Juan Piquer Simón
Birth date
February 16, 1935
Death date
January 8, 2011
Place of birth
Valencia, Spain
Profession
Directing
Age
75 years
Biography
He was a Spanish director, producer and screenwriter. After studying Fine Arts and Decoration, he enrolled at the Madrid Film Research Institute, after which he devoted himself to advertising. Among his major works are The Verne Triology, Pieces, and Slugs. His works are internationally admired by prestigious horror directors such as Eli Roth or Edgar Wright.
Also known as
J. P. Simon
