Juan Orol
Directing • Born 1897-08-04 – Died 1988-05-26
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.
Filmography
29 credits
Soulless Women
Movie • 1934
Julián Landeros
Gangsters Versus Cowboys
Movie • 1947
Johnny Carmenta
El amor de mi bohío
Movie • 1947
Pablo Mendizabal
Olmedo: El rey de la risa
Movie • 2019
Cabaret Shanghai
Movie • 1950
Tony
Antesala de la silla eléctrica
Movie • 1966
Historia de un gángster
Movie • 1968
Tony Florino
Siboney
Movie • 1940
Gastón de Montero
Contrabandistas del Caribe
Movie • 1966
Organización criminal
Movie • 1968
Los misterios del hampa
Movie • 1945
Perdición de mujeres
Movie • 1951
Rizo
Mexico De Noche
Movie • 1975
Under the Cover of Night
Movie • 1962
Jack
El Reino de los Gángsters
Movie • 1948
El fantástico mundo de los hippies
Movie • 1972
Larry
Under the influence of fear
Movie • 1956
Tony Carpio
El derecho y el deber
Movie • 1937
Ni modo... así somos
Movie • 1981
Una mujer de Oriente
Movie • 1946
El calvario de una esposa
Movie • 1936
Pepe Luis
Honrarás a tus padres
Movie • 1937
Juan de Calvacanti
Eterna mártir
Movie • 1937
Narrator
Hombres sin alma
Movie • 1951
The Hell of the Poor
Movie • 1951
Secretaria peligrosa
Movie • 1958
El sindicato del crimen
Movie • 1954
Plazos traicioneros
Movie • 1958
Adriana del Rio, actriz
Movie • 1979