Rafael Romero Marchent
Biography
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.
Personal Details
Movies (47)
Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
as Tertuliano
2004
To the Limit
as Judge 2
1997
Pesadilla para un rico
as Portes
1996
Alone Together
as Quintero
1990
Violines y trompetas
Director (Directing)
1984
Todo es posible en Granada
Director (Directing)
1982
Revenge of the Black Wolf
Director (Directing)
1981
The Black Wolf
Director (Directing)
1981
Avisa a Curro Jiménez
Director (Directing)
1978
Curse of the Black Cat
Director (Directing)
1977
El límite del amor
Director (Directing)
1976
Your God My Hell
Director (Directing)
1976
Un día con Sergio
Director (Directing)
1976
Imposible para una solterona
Director (Directing)
1976
La noche de los cien pájaros
Director (Directing)
1976
Heat of the Flame
Director (Directing)
1976
One Man Against the Organization
Screenplay (Writing)
1975
La boda o la vida
Director (Directing)
1974
Five Pillows for One Night
Writer (Writing)
1974
Dormir Y Ligar: Todo Es Empezar
Writer (Writing)
1974
Witness to Murder
Director (Directing)
1974
Santo vs. Doctor Death
Director (Directing)
1973
Disco rojo
Director (Directing)
1973
Prey of Vultures
Screenplay (Writing)
1972
Sartana Kills Them All
Director (Directing)
1970
Awkward Hands
Director (Directing)
1970
A Quiet Place to Kill
Screenplay (Writing)
1970
Viva Cangaceiro
Screenplay (Writing)
1969
Dead Are Countless
Director (Directing)
1969
The Avenger, Zorro
Screenplay (Writing)
1969
Dead Men Don't Count
Director (Directing)
1968
One by One
Director (Directing)
1968
Ringo: The Lone Rider
Director (Directing)
1968
Two Crosses in Danger Pass
Director (Directing)
1967
Two Guns for Two Twins
Director (Directing)
1966
Hands of a Gunfighter
Director (Directing)
1965
Hour of Death
Assistant Director (Directing)
1964
The Avenger of Venice
Assistant Director (Directing)
1964
The Pitiless Three
Screenplay (Writing)
1964
Bochorno
Assistant Director (Directing)
1963
The Sign of the Coyote
Assistant Director (Directing)
1963
The Shadow of Zorro
Assistant Director (Directing)
1962
Zorro the Avenger
as Juan Aguilar (as Ralph March)
1962
Vampiresas 1930
Assistant Director (Directing)
1962
El pobre García
Assistant Director (Directing)
1961
Vida sin risas
Assistant Director (Directing)
1960
Compadece al delincuente
1960
