Ramón Torrado

Personal Info

Known For Director

Birthday 1905-04-05

Deathday 1990-01-01 (84 years old)

Place of Birth A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

Ramón Torrado

Biography

Ramón Torrado (5 April 1905 – January 1990) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He directed 50 films between 1942 and 1978. Along his brother Adolfo Torrado, they worked in Suevia Films, and he directed Botón de ancla (1948), with a good success and was adapted many times, El famoso Carballeira, Polizón a bordo (1941), Mar abierto (1946) and Sabela de Cambados (1948). He met dancer Lola Flores and she appeared in Estrella de Sierra Morena (1952), and María de la O (1959), which was adapted from the 1936 version by Francisco Elías Riquelme and Carmen Amaya, Julio Peña, Antonio Moreno and Pastora Imperio were the main characters. He directed Mi canción es para ti (1965), starring Manolo Escobar, Ángel de Andrés, María Martín, Alejandra Nilo, María Isbert and Rafaela Aparicio. He directed others musical films with Manolo Escobar such as Un beso en el puerto, (1966) and El padre Manolo (1967). He directed Spaghetti Western films such as Cavalry Charge (1964).

Known For

Director

1978
1976
Guerreras verdes

as Director

1972
En un mundo nuevo

as Director

1971
1970
1969
Amor a todo gas

as Director

1969
1967
El padre Manolo

as Director

1966
1965
Texas Jim

as Director

1965
1964
Cavalry Charge

as Director

1964
1963
Cristo Negro

as Director

1961
1961
Fray Escoba

as Director

1960
Un paso al frente

as Director

1959
1959
María de la O

as Director

1958
Héroes del aire

as Director

1957
1956
Curra Veleta

as Director

1955
Suspiros de Triana

as Director

1954
Love on Wheels

as Director

1954
Hollyhock

as Director

1953
Nadie lo sabrá

as Director

1953
La alegre caravana

as Director

1953
¡Che, qué loco!

as Director

1952
1951
1951
La virgen gitana

as Director

1951
Air Lashings

as Director

1950
Rumbo

as Director

1949
Sabela De Cambados

as Director

1948
Botón de ancla

as Director

1946
Mar abierto

as Director

1945
Castañuela

as Director

1944
1943
¡¡Campeones!!

as Director

Writer

1978
1971
1969
Amor a todo gas

as Writer

1966
1965
Texas Jim

as Writer

1964
Cavalry Charge

as Screenplay

1963
Cristo Negro

as Writer

1961
Fray Escoba

as Writer

1960
Un paso al frente

as Screenplay

1959
Der Löwe von Babylon

as Screenplay

1955
1954
Love on Wheels

as Screenplay

1954
Hollyhock

as Screenplay

1953
1951
Air Lashings

as Writer

1951
1951
1950
Rumbo

as Writer

1946
Mar abierto

as Story

1943
¡¡Campeones!!

as Adaptation

1943
1942

Art

1958
Die Sklavenkarawane

as Art Direction

Actor

1946
Mar abierto

as Painter (uncredited)