José Luis Merino
José Luis Merino Boves (born June 10, 1927 in Madrid - † July 2, 2019 ) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter .
Life
Merino was already active as an assistant director in the 1950s. For the film Aquellos tiempos del cuplé in which he, together with Mateo Cano directed, which was Jimeno Revelation Award awarded. In the 1960s he made spaghetti westerns and adventure films.
Sometimes he also used Joseph Marvin as a pseudonym .
Filmography (selection)
Director
- 1958: Aquellos tiempos del cuplé
- 1960: El vagabundo y la estrella
- 1966: Keep your hands off the doll (Europa canta)
- 1966: The man who came from the north (Frontera al sur)
- 1968: Requiem for Django (Réquiem para el gringo)
- 1969: Monte Cassino (La battaglia dell'ultimo panzer)
- 1969: La última aventura del Zorro
- 1970: Infernal Command (Comando al infierno)
- 1970: The Secret of Monte Christo Castle (Ivanna)
- 1970: La muerte busca un hombre
- 1971: Skull on white sails (La rebelion de los bucaneros)
- 1971: El Zorro, caballero de la justicia
- 1972: Death Choir of the Bone Men (La orgía de los muertos)
- 1979: 7 cabalgan hacía la muerte
- 1983: Victim ... a victim takes revenge (USA, violación y venganza)
- 1990: Superagentes en Mallorca
Screenwriter
- 1968: Django does not speak the Lord's Prayer (Quel caldo maledetto giorno di fuoco)
Web links
- José Luis Merino in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- José Luis Merino in the online film database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Merino, José Luis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Merino Boves, José Luis; Marvin, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 10, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Madrid |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd July 2019 |