José López Rubio
Appearance
José López Rubio y Herreros (13 December 1903 in Motril, Granada Province – 2 March 1996) was a Spanish playwright, screenwriter, film director, theatre historian and humorist.
Rubio y Herreros worked in Hollywood as a songwriter for Paramount Pictures, and was nominated for an Oscar for Treasure of the Sierra Madre. He was one of the biggest jewels of the Spanish art in the 20th century.
Selected filmography
- Primavera en otoño (1933)
- El rey de los gitanos (1933)
- The Prodigal Woman (1946)
- Airport (1953)
- Currito of the Cross (1965)
- Road to Rocío (1966)
- Two Men and Two Women Amongst Them (1977)
Categories:
- 1903 births
- 1996 deaths
- People from Motril
- Spanish male dramatists and playwrights
- Members of the Royal Spanish Academy
- Spanish film directors
- Spanish male screenwriters
- Generation of '27
- 20th-century Spanish dramatists and playwrights
- 20th-century Spanish male writers
- 20th-century Spanish screenwriters
- Spanish dramatist and playwright stubs