Andrés Henestrosa was born on November 30, 1906 in Ixhuatan, Oaxaca, Mexico as Andrés Henestrosa Morales. He was a writer and producer, known for Antonieta (1982), Charlas mexicanas (2004) and Los libros tienen la palabra (1986). He died on January 10, 2008 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.