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José Luis Sáenz de Heredia

Director, Writer, Actor, Producer, Additional Credits
Born April 10, 1911Died November 4, 1992 (81 years)
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia, Spanish filmmaker, was born on April 10, 1911 in Madrid.

He debuted as a filmmaker with Patricio miró una estrella (1935), later signed La hija de Juan Simón (id), and ¿Quién me quiere a mí? (1936), under the orders of Luis Buñuel, who saved his life during the Civil War.

Very important in Franco's cinema, he became the official filmmaker of the regime; he made Raza, 1941, El escándalo, 1943, El destino se disculpa, 1945, Bambú, id., Mariona Rebull, 1947), La mies es mucha, 1949, Don Juan, 1950, Historias de la radio, 1955, Franco, ese hombre, 1964, La verbena de la paloma, 1963; Historias de la televisión, 1965.

Known For

  • Raza
  • Historias de la radio
  • Don Erre que erre
  • ¡¡Se armó el belén!!
  • Fair of the Dove
  • Historias de la televisión
  • La decente
  • El grano de mostaza
  • Todo es posible en Granada
  • Ten Ready Rifles
  • El alma se serena

José Luis Sáenz de Heredia Filmography

1974
1974
1962
El grano de mostaza · as Presentador De La Historia (uncredited)
1959
Ten Ready Rifles · as (uncredited)
1957
Faustina · as Viajero
1945
1943
El escándalo · as Croupier
1942
Raza · as Chófer De La Camioneta
1937
1935

1984
La Noche del Cine Español (TV Series) · as Self
1984
Buñuel · as Self
1964
1956
La gran mentira · as Self (uncredited)

1982
1971
La decente · as Adaptation
1963
Los derechos de la mujer · as Adaptation
1960
The Reprieve · as Script Editor
1945
El camino de Babel · as Dialogue

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