Rafael Romero Marchent
Directing
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
Directing41
movieViolines y trompetas
1984
Director
movieThe Black Wolf
1981
Director
movieAvisa a Curro Jiménez
1978
Director
tvCañas y barro
1978
Director
movieCurse of the Black Cat
1977
Director
tvCurro Jiménez
1976
Director
movieEl límite del amor
1976
Director
movieUn día con Sergio
1976
Director
movieHeat of the Flame
1976
Director
movieLa boda o la vida
1974
Director
movieWitness to Murder
1974
Director
movieSanto vs. Doctor Death
1973
Director
movieDisco rojo
1973
Director
moviePrey of Vultures
1972
Director
movieSartana Kills Them All
1970
Director
movieAwkward Hands
1970
Director
movieDead Are Countless
1969
Director
movieThe Avenger, Zorro
1969
Director
movieDead Men Don't Count
1968
Director
movieOne by One
1968
Director
movieRingo: The Lone Rider
1968
Director
movieTwo Guns for Two Twins
1966
Director
movieHands of a Gunfighter
1965
Director
movieHour of Death
1964
Assistant Director
movieThe Avenger of Venice
1964
Assistant Director
movieBochorno
1963
Assistant Director
movieThe Sign of the Coyote
1963
Assistant Director
movieThe Shadow of Zorro
1962
Assistant Director
movieVampiresas 1930
1962
Assistant Director
movieEl pobre García
1961
Assistant Director
movieVida sin risas
1960
Assistant Director
movieValentine's Day
1959
Assistant Director
movieRed Cross Girls
1958
Second Assistant Director
movieEl hombre que viajaba despacito
1957
Script Supervisor
Aquí mando yo
Director
Acting31
movieMerry-Go-Round c. 1950
2004
Tertuliano
tvCuéntame cómo pasó
2001
Abogado Núñez
movieTo the Limit
1997
Judge 2
movieAlone Together
1990
Quintero
tvCurro Jiménez
1976
Matías
movieZorro the Avenger
1962
Juan Aguilar (as Ralph March)
movieLa pecadora
1956
Padre Antonio
movieCabaret
1953
Pepe
movieLa Leona de Castilla
1951
Juan de Padilla Jr.
movieYo no soy la Mata-Hari
1950
(uncredited)
moviePaz
1949
Pedro
movieMare nostrum
1948
Esteban
Doña María la Brava
1948
Paje Morales
movieDon Quixote
1947
Lacayo (Lackey) (uncredited)
Writing14
movieRevenge of the Black Wolf
1981
Screenplay
movieThe Black Wolf
1981
Screenplay
moviePrey of Vultures
1972
Story, Screenplay
movieA Quiet Place to Kill
1970
Screenplay, Story
movieViva Cangaceiro
1969
Story, Screenplay
movieThe Avenger, Zorro
1969
Story, Screenplay
movieThe Pitiless Three
1964
Screenplay