Manuel J. Goyanes

Producer

June 17, 1913 — March 7, 1983 (69 years)
Manuel José Goyanes Martínez (Madrid, 1913–Pozuelo de Alarcón, 1983), popularly known as Manuel J. Goyanes, was a Spanish film producer, best known for discovering Marisol (Pepa Flores).

He began his film career as an assistant to director and producer Benito Perojo, who was his father-in-law, as he was married to his daughter Carmen. This family connection opened doors for him in the film industry.

Throughout his career, he managed important film companies such as Cifesa, Aspa, and Suevia Films. He was a prolific producer, involved in the creation of numerous films. He also held important positions such as vice president of Cinespaña and the production union group, as well as being a member of the Spanish Film Council.

Known For

  • Death of a Cyclist
    Death of a Cyclist1955
  • Main Street
    Main Street1956
  • Tómbola
    Tómbola1962
  • Revenge
    Revenge1958
  • Un rayo de luz
    Un rayo de luz1960
  • An Angel Has Appeared
    An Angel Has Appeared1961
  • I Was a Parish Priest
    I Was a Parish Priest1953
  • Un marido de ida y vuelta
    Un marido de ida y vuelta1957
  • Marisol rumbo a Río
    Marisol rumbo a Río1963
  • Las 4 bodas de Marisol
    Las 4 bodas de Marisol1967
  • Carola de día, Carola de noche
    Carola de día, Carola de noche1969
  • Solos los dos
    Solos los dos1968
  • Every Day Is a Holiday
    Every Day Is a Holiday1965
  • Path to the Kingdom
    Path to the Kingdom1952
  • La vida en un bloc
    La vida en un bloc1956
  • The Prodigal Woman
    The Prodigal Woman1946
  • La noche del sábado
    La noche del sábado1950
  • Find Me That Girl
    Find Me That Girl1964
  • La nueva Cenicienta
    La nueva Cenicienta1964
  • The Bienvenido's Story
    The Bienvenido's Story1964

Filmography