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Antonio Mercero

Film director (1936-2018) · Spain · On the map · Directors · Died at 82

Antonio Mercero Juldain was a Spanish director of the television series Verano azul and Farmacia de guardia. He is best known as the director of a 1972 surrealist short horror film titled La cabina, which won an Emmy Award.

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A life in dates

2018Died12 May 20182016KalebegiakFilm, Writer2010Honorary Goya AwardAward2003The 4th FloorFilm, Director, Writer1998A Time for DefianceFilm, Director, Writer1997Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine ArtsAward1995¡Qué grande es el cine!Series1991Farmacia de guardiaSeries, Creator1988El tesoroFilm, Director, Writer1986Turno de OficioSeries, Creator1984Isabel Reina de CorazonesFilm, Director1982Good Night, Mr. MonsterFilm, Director, Writer1981Verano azulSeries, Director, Writer1978TobiFilm, Director, Writer1977La Gioconda está tristeFilm, Director1976Las delicias de los verdes añosFilm, Director, Writer1975Este Señor de NegroSeries, Director, Creator1974The Little BirdsFilm, Director, Writer1972The Telephone BoxFilm, Director, Writer1971Crónicas de un puebloSeries, Creator1963Boy WantedFilm, Director, Writer1962Trotín TroterasFilm, Director, Writer1936Born7 March 1936

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Filmography 22

51 credits on file

Television 6

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Honorary Goya Award2010
Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts1997

About this person

His 1998 film A Time for Defiance was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Special Silver St. George. In 2010, he was awarded an Honorary Goya Award. He died on 12 May 2018 in Madrid at the age of 82 after a battle against Alzheimer's.

Country
Spain
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2018 · aged 82