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Juan Orol

Film Director / Actor / Screenwriter | * 08/04/1897 († 90, 05/26/1988) | Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain)
Juan Rogelio García García (August 4, 1897 – May 26, 1988), better known as Juan Orol, was a Spanish-born Mexican actor, film producer, director and screenwriter. Orol 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. ()

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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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Romance / Love

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Movies with Juan Orol as Actor(28)

Movies with Juan Orol as Crew(121)

Directing/Director1979 El tren de la muerte
Production/Producer1972 El fantástico mundo de los hippies
Directing/Director1968 Organización criminal
Production/Producer1968 Organización criminal
Writing/Writer1968 Organización criminal
Directing/Director1968 Historia de un gángster
Production/Producer1968 Historia de un gángster
Writing/Writer1968 Historia de un gángster
Directing/Director1966 Antesala de la silla eléctrica
Production/Producer1966 Antesala de la silla eléctrica
Directing/Director1966 Contrabandistas del Caribe
Production/Producer1966 Contrabandistas del Caribe
Writing/Writer1966 Contrabandistas del Caribe
Directing/Director1966 Pasiones infernales
Production/Producer1966 Pasiones infernales
Writing/Writer1966 Pasiones infernales
Directing/Director1965 La virgen de la calle
Production/Producer1965 La virgen de la calle
Writing/Writer1965 La virgen de la calle
Directing/Director1964 La maldición de mi raza
Production/Producer1964 La maldición de mi raza
Writing/Writer1964 La maldición de mi raza
Directing/Director1963 Sangre en la barranca
Directing/Director1963 Mi Borinquen querido
Production/Producer1963 Mi Borinquen querido
Writing/Writer1963 Mi Borinquen querido
Directing/Director1962 Under the Cover of Night
Writing/Writer1962 Under the Cover of Night
Directing/Director1962 La tórtola del Ajusco
Production/Producer1962 La tórtola del Ajusco
Writing/Writer1962 La tórtola del Ajusco
Directing/Director1960 Thaimí, la hija del pescador
Directing/Director1958 El farol de la ventana
Directing/Director1958 Secretaria peligrosa
Directing/Director1958 Plazos traicioneros
Production/Producer1958 Plazos traicioneros
Writing/Writer1958 Plazos traicioneros
Production/Producer1957 Quiéreme con música
Directing/Director1957 Te odio y te quiero
Production/Producer1957 Te odio y te quiero
Directing/Director1957 Zonga, el ángel diabólico
Production/Producer1957 Zonga, el ángel diabólico
Writing/Writer1957 Zonga, el ángel diabólico
Directing/Director1957 La mesera del café del puerto
Directing/Director1956 Under the influence of fear
Directing/Director1954 El sindicato del crimen
Production/Producer1954 El sindicato del crimen
Writing/Writer1954 El sindicato del crimen
Directing/Director1954 Sandra, the Woman of Fire
Production/Producer1954 Sandra, the Woman of Fire
Writing/Writer1954 Sandra, the Woman of Fire
Directing/Director1953 La diosa de Tahití
Production/Producer1953 La diosa de Tahití
Writing/Writer1953 La diosa de Tahití
Directing/Director1951 Hombres sin alma
Production/Producer1951 Hombres sin alma
Writing/Writer1951 Hombres sin alma
Directing/Director1951 Perdición de mujeres
Production/Producer1951 Perdición de mujeres
Writing/Writer1951 Perdición de mujeres
Directing/Director1951 Madre querida
Production/Producer1951 Madre querida
Writing/Writer1951 Madre querida
Directing/Director1951 Que idiotas son los hombres
Production/Producer1951 Que idiotas son los hombres
Directing/Director1951 El infierno de los pobres
Production/Producer1951 El infierno de los pobres
Writing/Writer1951 El infierno de los pobres
Directing/Director1950 Cabaret Shanghai
Production/Producer1950 Cabaret Shanghai
Writing/Writer1950 Cabaret Shanghai
Directing/Director1950 Wild Love
Production/Producer1950 Wild Love
Writing/Writer1950 Wild Love
Directing/Director1949 El charro del arrabal
Production/Producer1949 El charro del arrabal
Writing/Writer1949 El charro del arrabal
Directing/Director1948 Tania la bella salvaje
Writing/Story1948 Tania la bella salvaje
Directing/Director1948 El reino de los gángsters
Production/Producer1948 El reino de los gángsters
Writing/Writer1948 El reino de los gángsters
Directing/Director1947 Gángsters contra charros
Production/Producer1947 Gángsters contra charros
Writing/Writer1947 Gángsters contra charros
Directing/Director1947 El amor de mi bohío
Production/Producer1947 El amor de mi bohío
Writing/Writer1947 El amor de mi bohío
Directing/Director1946 Una mujer de Oriente
Production/Producer1946 Una mujer de Oriente
Writing/Writer1946 Una mujer de Oriente
Directing/Assistant Director1946 Embrujo antillano
Production/Producer1946 Embrujo antillano
Writing/Writer1946 Embrujo antillano
Directing/Director1946 Pasiones tormentosas
Production/Producer1946 Pasiones tormentosas
Writing/Writer1946 Pasiones tormentosas
Directing/Director1945 Los misterios del hampa
Directing/Director1944 Cruel destino
Directing/Director1940 Siboney
Production/Producer1940 Siboney
Writing/Writer1940 Siboney
Directing/Director1937 Honrarás a tus padres
Production/Producer1937 Honrarás a tus padres
Directing/Director1937 El derecho y el deber
Directing/Director1937 Eterna mártir
Editing/Editor1937 Eterna mártir
Production/Producer1937 Eterna mártir
Writing/Writer1937 Eterna mártir
Directing/Director1936 El calvario de una esposa
Production/Producer1936 El calvario de una esposa
Writing/Writer1936 El calvario de una esposa
Directing/Director1935 Beloved Mother
Production/Producer1935 Beloved Mother
Writing/Writer1935 Beloved Mother
Production/Producer1934 Soulless Women
Writing/Writer1934 Soulless Women
Directing/Co-Director1927 El sendero gris

Citizenships: Spain, Mexico
Born: Wednesday, 08/04 1897 (August) in Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain)
Died: Thursday, 05/26 1988 (May) in Mexico City (aged: 90)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: Spanish (ES)
Spouses (current/former): María Antonieta Pons, Rosa Carmina, María Esquivel
Other names for Juan Orol (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Juan Orol García"
"Juan Rogelio García"
"Juan Rogelio García García"
Juan Orol frequently works together with these people:
Juan José Marino (19x, Crew)
Rosa Carmina (18x, Actress)
Arturo Martínez (14x, Actor)
Domingo Carrillo (11x, Crew)
Antonio Rosado (11x, Crew)
Manuel Arvide (10x, Actor)
Juanita Riverón (9x, Cast)
Víctor Alcocer (9x, Actor)
Dinorah Judith (9x, Actress)
María Esquivel (8x, Cast)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:914748, Added: 11/19/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024