Juan Orol
Directing•Born August 4, 1897•Died May 26, 1988 (age 90)•Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Biography
Juan Rogelio García García, better known as Juan Orol, was a Mexican-Spanish actor, producer, screenwriter and film director. He was known as The King of the Mexican Film noir. He was also known as The Involuntary Surrealist. He was a pioneer of the Mexican cinema's first talkies and one of the main promoters of the Rumberas film in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. His films have been described as cult films.
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Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayAugust 4, 1897
Day of DeathMay 26, 1988
Place of BirthLalín, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
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