- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- February 16, 1935
- Place of Birth
- Valencia, Spain
- Died
- January 8, 2011
Juan Piquer Simón
He was a Spanish director, producer and screenwriter. After studying Fine Arts and Decoration, he enrolled at the Madrid Film Research Institute, after which he devoted himself to advertising. Among his major works are The Verne Triology, Pieces, and Slugs. His works are internationally admired by prestigious horror directors such as Eli Roth or Edgar Wright.
Filmography
movieEl último truco
2008 · Self
movieManoa, the Golden City
1999 · Producer, Director, Screenplay
movieThe Gold Bug
1996 · Writer
movieLa isla del diablo
1994 · Producer, Writer, Director
movieNexus 2.431
1994 · Novel
movieCthulhu Mansion
1992 · Producer, Director, Screenplay
movieThe Rift
1990 · Director, Producer, Story
movieSlugs
1988 · Producer, Writer, Director
movieDirty War
1984 · Director, Writer
movieExtraterrestrial Visitors
1983 · Visual Effects, Writer, Director
moviePieces
1982 · Director
movieSea Devils
1982 · Executive Producer, Writer, Director
movieMystery on Monster Island
1981 · Producer, Director, Writer
movieBeyond Terror
1980 · Executive Producer, Writer
movieSupersonic Man
1979 · Special Effects, Screenplay, Executive Producer, Director
movieSatan's Blood
1978 · , Executive Producer, Art Direction
movieJourney to the Centre of the Earth
1977 · Director, Writer