Juan Orol
Birth date
August 4, 1897
Death date
May 26, 1988
Place of birth
Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Profession
Directing
Age
90 years
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.
Also known as
Juan Orol GarcíaJuan Rogelio GarcíaJuan Rogelio García García
