Luis Bayón Herrera

Luis Bayón Herrera
Born	September 23, 1889 Madrid, Spain
Died	March 30, 1956 (aged 66)
Nationality	Spanish
Occupation	Director, Screenwriter
Years active	1938-1951

Luis Bayón Herrera (23 September 1889 – 30 March 1956) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter who worked in Argentine film of the 1940s and 1950s. He was "one of the most important directors of the golden age of Argentine cinema".^[1]

Herrera was born in Bilbao, Spain. He directed some 40 different Argentine feature films and in the last few years of his career in the early 1950s he worked on Cuban production with films such as A La Habana me voy in 1951.^[2]

He died in Buenos Aires in 1956, aged 66.

Filmography

• Jettatore (1938)
• Mi suegra es una fiera (1939)
• Entre el barro (1939)
• Cándida (1939)
• Amor (1940)
• The Tango Star (1940)
• Los celos de Cándida (1940)
• Mi fortuna por un nieto (1940)
• El más infeliz del pueblo (1941)
• Joven, viuda y estanciera (1941)
• Cándida millonaria (1941)
• Peluquería de señoras (1941)
• Story of a Poor Young Man (1942)
• Sensational Kidnapping (1942)
• The House of the Millions (1942)
• La suerte llama tres veces (1943)
• Pasión imposible (1943)
• La piel de zapa (1943)
• Los dos rivales (1944)
• La danza de la fortuna (1944)
• A Woman of No Importance (1945)
• La amada inmóvil (1945)
• Un modelo de París (1946)
• No salgas esta noche (1946)
• Tres millones... y el amor (1946)
• Un marido ideal (1947)
• Lucrezia Borgia (1947)
• Cuidado con las imitaciones (1948)
• Maridos modernos (1948)
• Fúlmine (1949)
• Todo un héroe (1949)
• El seductor (1950)
• Buenos Aires a la vista (1950)
• A La Habana me voy (1951)
• Con la música en el alma (1951)
• A Cuban in Spain (1951)

References

1. "Biography of Luis Bayón Herrera (1899-1956)", The Biography.
2. "Luis Bayón Herrera (1889–1956)", IMDb.

External links

• Luis Bayón Herrera at the Internet Movie Database