Rafael Azcona
Spanish screenwriter (1926-2008) · Spain · On the map · Writers · Died at 81
Rafael Azcona Fernández was a Spanish screenwriter and novelist who worked with some of the best Spanish and international filmmakers. Azcona won five Goya Awards during his career, including a lifetime achievement award in 1998.
Rafael Azcona is read about 198 times a day, in 16 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026
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2008Died24 March 20082006Ricardo Franco awardAward2000Goya Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayAward1998Honorary Goya AwardAward1994Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine ArtsAwardGoya Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayAward1993Goya Award for Best Original ScreenplayAward1991Goya Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayAward1988Goya Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayAward1982Premio Nacional de CinematografíaAward1926Born24 October 1926
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Carlos Saura Directed Peppermint Frappé (1967)
Ugo Tognazzi Rafael wrote La Grande Bouffe (1977)
Marco Ferreri Directed El Cochecito and El Pisito
Fernando Fernán Gómez Rafael wrote Belle Époque and Butterfly's Tongue
Luis García Berlanga Directed Placido, The Executioner and Life Size- Chus Lampreave Rafael wrote Not on Your Life and El Cochecito
Alfredo Landa Rafael wrote Not on Your Life and La vaquilla
José Luis López Vázquez Also in The Little Apartment and The Wheelchair
Manuel Alexandre Rafael wrote Plácido and El bosque animado
Elías Querejeta Produced Peppermint Frappé (1967)
María Luisa Ponte Rafael wrote Not on Your Life and El Cochecito
Agustín González Rafael wrote Belle Époque and Plácido
Juan Luis Galiardo Rafael wrote The Girl of Your Dreams (1998)
Ángel Álvarez Rafael wrote Not on Your Life and El Cochecito
Andrés Vicente Gómez Produced Year of Enlightment and Ay, Carmela!
María Galiana Rafael wrote Belle Époque (1993)
José Sazatornil Rafael wrote Not on Your Life (1963)
Miguel Rellán Rafael wrote ¡Ay, Carmela! and El bosque animado
Maribel Verdú Rafael wrote The Blind and La Celestina
Fernando Trueba Directed Year of Enlightment and Belle Époque
José Luis Cuerda Directed The Enchanted Forest and Butterfly
Antonio Resines Rafael wrote The Girl of Your Dreams (1998)
María Isbert Rafael wrote Not on Your Life and El Cochecito
Antonio Ferrandis Rafael wrote Not on Your Life and Plácido
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Country
Spain
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2008 · aged 81
