Carlos Castaneda

Carlos César Salvador Aranha Castaneda was an American author with a Ph.D. in anthropology. Starting with "The Teachings of Don Juan" in 1968, Castaneda wrote a series of books that describe his training in shamanism, particularly with a group whose lineage descended from the Toltecs. The books, narrated in the first person, relate his experiences under the tutelage of a Yaqui "Man of Knowledge" named don Juan Matus.

Born:

Dec 25, 1925 In Cajamarca, Peru

Movie/TV Credits:

2

First Appeared:

In the movie World Congress of Witchcraft 1975 1975-10-13

Latest Project:

Movie Carlos Castaneda: Enigma of a Sorcerer 2004-02-27