American Former Female Chef, Author, And Television Personality. TV Series - 'The French Chef' (1962-1973), 'In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs' (1995), 'Julia & Jacques Cooking at Home' (1999-2000). Novel - 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' (2001)
Director/Writer - La Bamba, Zoot Suit, The Cisco Kid '94, The Chicanos Story. The 'Father of Chicano Theater' in the United States. Brother of actor Daniel Valdez