José Luis Sáenz de Heredia

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1911-04-10

Deathday 1992-11-04 (81 years old)

Place of Birth Madrid, Spain

Also Known As José Luis Sáenz de Heredia y Osío

José Luis Sáenz de Heredia

Biography

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

Director

1975
1974
Proceso a Jesús

as Director

1971
La decente

as Director

1971
1971
Me debes un muerto

as Director

1970
Don erre que erre

as Director

1970
El alma se serena

as Director

1969
1969
Juicio de faldas

as Director

1966
1966
Fray Torero

as Director

1963
1963
1962
1960
El indulto

as Director

1959
1957
Faustina

as Director

1955
Radio Stories

as Director

1952
1950
Don Juan

as Director

1948
La mies es mucha

as Director

1948
1947
Mariona Rebull

as Director

1945
1945
Bambú

as Director

1943
El escándalo

as Director

1942
Raza

as Director

1936
Who Loves Me?

as Director

1935

Writer

1971
1971
La decente

as Adaptation

1970
1970
1969
1969
1966
Fray Torero

as Writer

1963
1963
1962
1960
El indulto

as Script Editor

1957
Faustina

as Screenplay

1955
Radio Stories

as Screenplay

1954
1950
Don Juan

as Writer

1947
Mariona Rebull

as Writer

1943
El escándalo

as Screenplay

1942
Raza

as Screenplay

1942
Raza

as Dialogue

1941
Escuadrilla

as Story

Actor

1984
Buñuel

as Self

1962
El grano de mostaza

as Presentador de la historia (uncredited)

1959
Diez fusiles esperan

as (uncredited)

1956
La gran mentira

as Self (uncredited)

1954
All Is Possible in Granada

as Otro periodista (no acreditado)

Producer

1957
Faustina

as Producer