Juan Orol

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

29

Gender

Male

Birthday

1897-08-04

Deathday

1988-05-26 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain

Also Known As

  • Juan Orol García
  • Juan Rogelio García
  • Juan Rogelio García García

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.

Known For

Los misterios del hampa
5.8%

Los misterios del hampa

Oct 26, 1945

Perdición de mujeres
5.2%

Perdición de mujeres

Nov 16, 1951

El amor de mi bohío
5.0%

El amor de mi bohío

Nov 19, 1947

Siboney
4.8%

Siboney

Oct 19, 1940

México de noche
5.0%

México de noche

Jun 12, 1975

El derecho y el deber
5.4%

El derecho y el deber

May 7, 1937

Una mujer de Oriente
6.0%

Una mujer de Oriente

May 4, 1946

Soulless Women
3.7%

Soulless Women

Jan 1, 1934

Cabaret Shanghai
5.3%

Cabaret Shanghai

Aug 31, 1950

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Directing

1979
El tren de la muerte as Director
1972
El fantástico mundo de los hippies as Director
1968
Organización criminal as Director
1968
Historia de un gángster as Director
1966
Contrabandistas del Caribe as Director
1966
Antesala de la silla eléctrica as Director
1966
Pasiones infernales as Director
1965
La virgen de la calle as Director
1964
La maldición de mi raza as Director
1963
Sangre en la barranca as Director
1963
Mi Borinquen querido as Director
1962
Under the Cover of Night as Director
1962
La tórtola del Ajusco as Director
1960
Thaimí, la hija del pescador as Director
1958
Plazos traicioneros as Director
1958
Secretaria peligrosa as Director
1958
El farol de la ventana as Director
1957
Zonga, el ángel diabólico as Director
1957
Te odio y te quiero as Director
1957
La mesera del café del puerto as Director
1956
Under the influence of fear as Director
1954
El sindicato del crimen as Director
1954
Sandra, the Woman of Fire as Director
1953
The Goddess of Tahiti as Director
1951
Hombres sin alma as Director
1951
Perdición de mujeres as Director
1951
The Hell of the Poor as Director
1951
Que idiotas son los hombres as Director
1951
Madre querida as Director
1950
Cabaret Shanghai as Director
1950
Wild Love as Director
1949
El charro del arrabal as Director
1948
El reino de los gángsters as Director
1948
Tania, the Beautiful Wild Girl as Director
1947
El amor de mi bohío as Director
1947
Gangsters Versus Cowboys as Director
1946
Pasiones tormentosas as Director
1946
Una mujer de Oriente as Director
1946
Embrujo antillano as Assistant Director
1945
Los misterios del hampa as Director
1944
Cruel destino as Director
1940
Siboney as Director
1937
Eterna mártir as Director
1937
El derecho y el deber as Director
1937
Honrarás a tus padres as Director
1936
El calvario de una esposa as Director
1935
Beloved Mother as Director
1927
El sendero gris as Co-Director

Editing

1937
Eterna mártir as Editor

Production

1972
El fantástico mundo de los hippies as Producer
1968
Historia de un gángster as Producer
1968
Organización criminal as Producer
1966
Contrabandistas del Caribe as Producer
1966
Pasiones infernales as Producer
1966
Antesala de la silla eléctrica as Producer
1965
La virgen de la calle as Producer
1964
La maldición de mi raza as Producer
1963
Mi Borinquen querido as Producer
1962
La tórtola del Ajusco as Producer
1958
Plazos traicioneros as Producer
1957
Zonga, el ángel diabólico as Producer
1957
Quiéreme con música as Producer
1957
Te odio y te quiero as Producer
1954
El sindicato del crimen as Producer
1954
Sandra, the Woman of Fire as Producer
1953
The Goddess of Tahiti as Producer
1951
Hombres sin alma as Producer
1951
Perdición de mujeres as Producer
1951
The Hell of the Poor as Producer
1951
Que idiotas son los hombres as Producer
1951
Madre querida as Producer
1950
Cabaret Shanghai as Producer
1950
Wild Love as Producer
1949
El charro del arrabal as Producer
1948
El reino de los gángsters as Producer
1948
Tania, the Beautiful Wild Girl as Producer
1947
El amor de mi bohío as Producer
1947
Gangsters Versus Cowboys as Producer
1946
Pasiones tormentosas as Producer
1946
Una mujer de Oriente as Producer
1946
Embrujo antillano as Producer
1940
Siboney as Producer
1937
Eterna mártir as Producer
1937
Honrarás a tus padres as Producer
1936
El calvario de una esposa as Producer
1935
Beloved Mother as Producer
1934
Soulless Women as Producer

Writing

1972
El fantástico mundo de los hippies as Writer
1968
Historia de un gángster as Writer
1968
Organización criminal as Writer
1966
Contrabandistas del Caribe as Writer
1966
Antesala de la silla eléctrica as Writer
1966
Pasiones infernales as Writer
1965
La virgen de la calle as Writer
1964
La maldición de mi raza as Writer
1963
Mi Borinquen querido as Writer
1962
Under the Cover of Night as Writer
1962
La tórtola del Ajusco as Writer
1958
Plazos traicioneros as Writer
1957
Zonga, el ángel diabólico as Writer
1954
El sindicato del crimen as Writer
1954
Sandra, the Woman of Fire as Writer
1953
The Goddess of Tahiti as Writer
1951
Hombres sin alma as Writer
1951
Perdición de mujeres as Writer
1951
The Hell of the Poor as Writer
1951
Madre querida as Writer
1950
Cabaret Shanghai as Writer
1950
Wild Love as Writer
1949
El charro del arrabal as Writer
1948
El reino de los gángsters as Writer
1948
Tania, the Beautiful Wild Girl as Writer
1947
El amor de mi bohío as Writer
1947
Gangsters Versus Cowboys as Writer
1946
Pasiones tormentosas as Writer
1946
Una mujer de Oriente as Writer
1946
Embrujo antillano as Writer
1940
Siboney as Writer
1937
Eterna mártir as Writer
1936
El calvario de una esposa as Writer
1935
Beloved Mother as Writer
1934
Soulless Women as Writer
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