Person
Rafael Romero Marchent
Directing · 1926–2020 · Madrid, Spain
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.
Known for
Cuéntame cómo pasó
Abogado Núñez
Curro Jiménez
Matías
El pobre García
Assistant Director
La espera
1956
Cañas y barro
Director
Disco rojo
Director
Avisa a Curro Jiménez
Director
Vampiresas 1930
Assistant Director
A Quiet Place to Kill
Screenplay
Juzgado permanente
Javier
Filmography
- 2004Merry-Go-Round c. 1950Tertuliano
- 2001Cuéntame cómo pasóAbogado Núñez
- 1997To the LimitJudge 2
- 1996Pesadilla para un ricoPortes
- 1990Alone TogetherQuintero
- 1984Violines y trompetasDirector
- 1982Todo es posible en GranadaDirector
- 1981Revenge of the Black WolfDirector
- 1981The Black WolfDirector
- 1978Avisa a Curro JiménezDirector
- 1978Cañas y barroDirector
- 1977Curse of the Black CatDirector
- 1976Curro JiménezMatías
- 1976El límite del amorDirector
- 1976Your God My HellDirector
- 1976Un día con SergioDirector
- 1976Imposible para una solteronaDirector
- 1976La noche de los cien pájarosDirector
- 1976Heat of the FlameDirector
- 1975One Man Against the OrganizationScreenplay
- 1974La boda o la vidaDirector
- 1974Five Pillows for One NightWriter
- 1974Dormir Y Ligar: Todo Es EmpezarWriter
- 1974Witness to MurderDirector
- 1973Santo vs. Doctor DeathDirector
- 1973Disco rojoDirector
- 1972Prey of VulturesScreenplay
- 1970Sartana Kills Them AllDirector
- 1970Awkward HandsDirector
- 1970A Quiet Place to KillScreenplay
- 1969Viva CangaceiroScreenplay
- 1969Dead Are CountlessDirector
- 1969The Avenger, ZorroScreenplay
- 1968Dead Men Don't CountDirector
- 1968One by OneDirector
- 1968Ringo: The Lone RiderDirector
- 1967Two Crosses in Danger PassDirector
- 1966Two Guns for Two TwinsDirector
- 1965Hands of a GunfighterDirector
- 1964Hour of DeathAssistant Director
- 1964The Avenger of VeniceAssistant Director
- 1964The Pitiless ThreeScreenplay
- 1963BochornoAssistant Director
- 1963The Sign of the CoyoteAssistant Director
- 1962The Shadow of ZorroAssistant Director
- 1962Zorro the AvengerJuan Aguilar (as Ralph March)
- 1962Vampiresas 1930Assistant Director
- 1961El pobre GarcíaAssistant Director
- 1960Vida sin risasAssistant Director
- 1960Compadece al delincuente
- 1959Valentine's DayAssistant Director
- 1958Red Cross GirlsSecond Assistant Director
- 1958Un indiano en Moratilla
- 1957Fulano y MenganoPaco
- 1957El hombre que viajaba despacitoScript Supervisor
- 1956La pecadoraPadre Antonio
- 1956La espera
- 1955El indiano
- 1954One Bullet Is Enough
- 1954Sor Angélica
- 1954Los gamberrosPedro
- 1954El mensaje
- 1953Juzgado permanenteJavier
- 1953CabaretPepe
- 1951The Seventh PageJavier
- 1951La Leona de CastillaJuan de Padilla Jr.
- 1950Yo no soy la Mata-Hari(uncredited)
- 1950Flor de lago
- 1949PazPedro
- 1948La fiesta sigue
- 1948Mare nostrumEsteban
- 1948Doña María la BravaPaje Morales
- 1948Alhucemas
- 1948La mies es muchaModu
- 1947The Bullfighter's Suit
- 1947Don QuixoteLacayo (Lackey) (uncredited)
- —Aquí mando yoDirector
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