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Juan Orol

Juan Orol

Birthday: 1897-08-04 | Place of Birth: Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain

From Wikipedia Juan Rogelio García García, better known as Juan Orol (August 4, 1897 in Lalín, Pontevedra, Spain – May 26, 1988 in Mexico City, Mexico) 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1947
Gangsters Versus Cowboys

as    Johnny Carmenta

1947
El amor de mi bohío

as    Pablo Mendizabal

1940
Siboney

as    Gastón de Montero

1937
Honrarás a tus padres

as    Juan de Calvacanti

1937
Eterna mártir

as    Narrator

1936
El calvario de una esposa

as    Pepe Luis

1934
Soulless Women

as    Julián Landeros