Juan Padrón

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Juan Padrón Blanco (born January 29, 1947 in Jovellanos , Matanzas ; † March 24, 2020 there ) was Cuba's first and best-known animation film director .

He was the creator of Elpidio Valdés , the character of numerous short films and two feature films . He achieved international fame with the animated film ¡Vampiros en La Habana! , which is aimed primarily at adults and, due to the extraordinary plot, followed a certain cult around the film. Padrón has directed six feature films and countless short films. His film minutes are one-minute comedy skits for adults.

Filmography

  • Más vampiros en La Habana (2003)
  • Conociendo a Martí: Memorias del Hanábana (2002)
  • Contra el águila y el león (1999)
  • Mafalda (1994)
  • Elpidio Valdés y Palmiche contra los lanceros (1989)
  • Elpidio Valdés ataca a Jutía Dulce (1988)
  • ¡Vampiros en La Habana! (1985) - (War of the Vampires)
  • Elpidio Valdés versus dólar y cañón (1983)
  • ¡Viva papi! (1982)
  • Elpidio Valdés (1979) - (The rebel with the machete)
  • Valientes, Los (1979)
  • Elpidio Valdés encuentra a Palmiche (1977)
  • Clarín mambí (1976)
  • Elpidio Valdés against the Policía de Nueva York (1976)
  • Manos, Las (1976)
  • Enanito sucio, El (1975)
  • Aventura de Elpidio Valdés, Una (1974)
  • Filminuto series: from 1980 (1 + 2), to 15 (1988)
  • Quinoscopio - Series: 1 (1986), 2 (1986), 3 (1987), 4 (1987), 5 (1988), 6 (1987)

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SURNAME Padrón, Juan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Padrón Blanco, Juan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Cuban animation film director
DATE OF BIRTH January 29, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Jovellanos , Matanzas Cuba
DATE OF DEATH March 24, 2020
Place of death Jovellanos , Matanzas