Rafael Romero Marchent
Date of birth: 1926-05-03
Place of birth: Madrid, Spain
Known for: Directing
Also known as:
Biography
Rafael Romero Marchent (May 3, 1926 – February 13, 2020) was a Spanish director, screenwriter and actor. Born in Madrid , the son of the author Joaquín Romero Marchent Gómez de Avellaneda, he started his career as an actor, mainly cast in character roles. In 1959 he became assistant director, and in 1965 he made his directorial debut with Hands of a Gunfighter. Specialized in the Spaghetti Western genre, from the late 1970s he was also active on television. His brother Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent was also a director and screenwriter. In the 2000s he taught film and interpretation classes. He was awarded in 1947 by the Medalla del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos for his role in the film La mies es mucha. He married Maruja Tamayo. He died on 13 February 2020 at the age of 93.
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To the Limit
1997-12-19
A radio station receives a call from a psychopath who claims to have murdered many women. He leaves
Alone Together
1990-10-05
A blind woman is the witness of a murder.
La mies es mucha
1948-01-01
Father Santiago Hernández, a Spanish missionary, arrives in Kattinga, India, to replace Father Danie
Pesadilla para un rico
1996-11-22
A mature and successful businessman leads a peaceful life with his family and his lover. However,
The Bullfighter's Suit
1947-05-19
A young bullfighter full of illusions triumphs in Mexico and decides to get married there and forget
One Bullet Is Enough
1954-11-26
After leaving the prison where they have served their sentence, some criminals plan a new robbery.
El indiano
1955-04-24
Nouveau-riche industrialist returns to Spain after 20 years in Mexico and discovers that his adopted
Cabaret
1953-03-22
A news story in the newspapers announces the investigation by the police of a major scam. Precisely,
Zorro the Avenger
1962-06-25
Don Jose disguises himself as Zorro, the masked freedom fighter, who tries to protect his people fro
La fiesta sigue
1948-12-21
Mare nostrum
1948-12-21
The Spanish merchant "Mare Nostrum", captained by Ulises Ferragut, docked in September 1939 at the p
La Leona de Castilla
1951-05-28
Crown of Castile, 1520. The Comuneros rise up against Charles I, king of Castile and Aragon and empe
Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
2004-09-16
This movie doesn't have any coherent plot. It's the portrait of the lives of different people in the
La pecadora
1956-03-23
Los gamberros
1954-09-13
El mensaje
1954-05-03
Un indiano en Moratilla
1958-03-10
Compadece al delincuente
1960-06-13
Yo no soy la Mata-Hari
1950-08-21
After the execution of the spy Mata-Hari, the secret service takes the opportunity to arrest some of
Fulano y Mengano
1957-07-24
Eudosio and Carlos were imprisoned by mistake. Now out of prison, are trying to get a job and to ada
Juzgado permanente
1953-08-10
Alhucemas
1948-02-06
In 1922, Infantry Captain Fernando Salas, arriving from Madrid, joins, without much enthusiasm, a ba
Don Quixote
1947-03-01
The old hidalgo Don Alonso Quijano, maddened by the excessive reading of books on chivalry and deter
La espera
1956-01-01
Flor de lago
1950-08-07
The Seventh Page
1951-10-10
Chronicle of the daily activity of a newspaper called La Jornada. Through the events covered by the
Sor Angélica
1954-10-25
Paz
1949-11-25