Juan Padrón
Biography
Juan Padrón Blanco (Matanzas, Cuba. 1947-2020) was a Cuban cartoonist, animator, illustrator, comic artist, screenwriter, film director and graduate in Art History. He is best known for being the creator of Elpidio Valdés, as well as for his animated feature films Vampires in Havana (1985) and More Vampires in Havana (2003). In 1974, he began his work as an animation director at the ICAIC, bringing his comic book characters to life. Previously, he had worked as a camera operator on animations for the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR).
Personal Details
Movies (15)
More Vampires in Havana
Director (Directing)
2003
Más se perdió en Cuba
1995
Mafalda
Director (Directing)
1993
Alice in Wondertown
Animation (Visual Effects)
1991
Filminutos
Director (Directing)
1990
Quinoscopio 3
Director (Directing)
1987
Quinoscopio 2
Director (Directing)
1986
Quinoscopio 1
Writer (Writing)
1986
Vampires in Havana
as (voice)
1985
Elpidio Valdés contra Dólar y Cañón
Writer (Writing)
1983
¡Viva papi!
Director (Directing)
1982
Elpidio Valdés
Director (Directing)
1979
Elpidio Valdés vs the Military Train
Director (Directing)
1974
Una aventura de Elpidio Valdés
Director (Directing)
1974
La silla
Director (Directing)
1974
