Personal Info
Birthday
August 4, 1897
Place of Birth
Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Known For
Directing
Juan Orol
Biography
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.
Directed Movies (38)
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6.7
El tren de la muerte
Movie1979
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5.6
El fantástico mundo de los hippies
Movie1972
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5.4
Pasiones infernales
Movie1966
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6.0
La maldición de mi raza
Movie1964
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5.3
Sangre en la barranca
Movie1963
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6.0
Mi Borinquen querido
Movie1963
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6.2
Under the Cover of Night
Movie1962
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6.2
Thaimí, la hija del pescador
Movie1960
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6.3
Secretaria peligrosa
Movie1958
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6.5
El farol de la ventana
Movie1958
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5.4
Zonga, el ángel diabólico
Movie1957
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5.7
La mesera del café del puerto
Movie1957
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5.6
Under the influence of fear
Movie1956
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6.7
El sindicato del crimen
Movie1954
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6.5
Sandra, the Woman of Fire
Movie1954
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6.1
The Goddess of Tahiti
Movie1953
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6.3
Hombres sin alma
Movie1951
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5.7
Perdición de mujeres
Movie1951
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6.8
The Hell of the Poor
Movie1951
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6.3
Que idiotas son los hombres
Movie1951
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6.7
Madre querida
Movie1951
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5.8
Cabaret Shanghai
Movie1950
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5.5
Wild Love
Movie1950
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6.3
El charro del arrabal
Movie1949
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6.3
El Reino de los Gángsters
Movie1948
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6.0
Tania, the Beautiful Wild Girl
Movie1948
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5.5
El amor de mi bohío
Movie1947
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6.3
Gangsters Versus Cowboys
Movie1947
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6.5
Pasiones tormentosas
Movie1946
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6.3
Una mujer de Oriente
Movie1946
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6.3
Los misterios del hampa
Movie1945
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6.0
Cruel destino
Movie1944
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5.5
Siboney
Movie1940
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6.3
Eterna mártir
Movie1937
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5.8
El derecho y el deber
Movie1937
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6.3
Honrarás a tus padres
Movie1937
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6.0
El calvario de una esposa
Movie1936
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5.8
Beloved Mother
Movie1935
Acting Filmography (24)
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8.0
Olmedo: El rey de la risa
Movie2019
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5.3
Ni modo... así somos
Movie1981
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6.0
Adriana del Rio, actriz
Movie1979
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5.5
Mexico De Noche
Movie1975
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5.6
El fantástico mundo de los hippies
Movie1972
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6.2
Under the Cover of Night
Movie1962
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6.3
Secretaria peligrosa
Movie1958
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5.6
Under the influence of fear
Movie1956
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6.7
El sindicato del crimen
Movie1954
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6.3
Hombres sin alma
Movie1951
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5.7
Perdición de mujeres
Movie1951
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6.8
The Hell of the Poor
Movie1951
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5.8
Cabaret Shanghai
Movie1950
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6.3
El Reino de los Gángsters
Movie1948
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5.5
El amor de mi bohío
Movie1947
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6.3
Gangsters Versus Cowboys
Movie1947
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6.3
Una mujer de Oriente
Movie1946
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6.3
Los misterios del hampa
Movie1945
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5.5
Siboney
Movie1940
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6.3
Eterna mártir
Movie1937
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5.8
El derecho y el deber
Movie1937
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6.3
Honrarás a tus padres
Movie1937
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6.0
El calvario de una esposa
Movie1936
3.8
Venganza suprema
Movie1934