Roberto Irigoyen

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Roberto Irigoyen was an Argentine cinematographer who worked in Argentine cinema between 1923 and 1948.

As the brother of director Julio Irigoyen, Roberto began a career in cinematography in 1923 working chiefly in the major films produced by his brother. His first film was De nuestras pampas . He worked on films such as the 1942 film Academia El Tango Argentino .

His last film Su íntimo secreto was released in 1948.

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