Jump to content

Alfonso Rodríguez (director)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 179.52.28.12 (talk) at 13:39, 22 May 2017 (Filmography). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Alfonso Rodríguez
Born (1957-01-05) 5 January 1957 (age 67)
NationalityDominican
EducationUASD
Occupation(s)Director, Producer, Writer, Actor
Years active1987–present
Notable workYuniol 2
Trópico
Playball
Al fin y al cabo
La Soga
Lotoman
Pimp Bullies
Feo de día, lindo de noche
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Ruiz
(????-2012)
Victoria Fernández
(2012 or 2013–present)
ChildrenAmín Rodríguez, kiali Rodriguez y carmen Rodriguez

Alfonso Rodríguez[1] (born 5 January 1957, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican director, producer, writer, and actor.[2]

Biography

Graduated from the Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo (UASD) and in 1979 he studied TV and films production in the University of California, Irvine. His first works where as a Head Colorist in Color System Tech where he colored classic B/W movies such as "Miracle on 34th Street" with Natalie Wood, "The Maltese Falcon" with Humphrey Bogart, "Alfred Hitchcock Presents", among others. He returned to Dominican Republic and started to work as a director of production in several prestigious TV stations where he started to make TV movies, sitcoms and soap operas.

In 1988 Rodríguez makes his first feature film "Trafico de Niños", and then the hit soap opera Cadena Braga. Along with his popular sitcoms (Ciudad Nueva, Electrolocos y Pobre Presidente), he makes "Grandes Series Dominicanas", 10 Mini Series of 5 one-hour episodes. In 2003 and 2004 he makes the TV Movies "Jarabe de Mar" I, II and III and in 2006 the hit romantic comedy "Un Macho de Mujer". His latest work, "Yuniol" is his most beloved work, and got excellent reviews from national and international critics.[3]

Filmography

  • "Pulso" (2018)
  • "Alta Mar" (2017)
  • Luis (2017)
  • El encuentro (2016)[4]
  • Ladrones (2015)
  • Morir soñando (2015)
  • Locas y atrapadas (2014)
  • Ponchao (2013)
  • Noche de circo (2013)
  • Mi angelito favorito (2013)
  • Lotoman 2.0 (2012)
  • Feo de día, lindo de noche (2012)
  • Pimp Bullies (2011)
  • Lotoman (2011)
  • Jaque mate (2011)
  • La soga (2009)
  • Al fin y al cabo (2008)
  • Playball (2008)
  • Trópico (2007)
  • Yuniol 2 (2007)
  • Un macho de mujer (2006)
  • La fiesta del Chivo (2005)
  • Cadena Braga (1991)
  • Tráfico de niños (1988)

References

  1. ^ Otto, White (3 November 2013). "Alfonso Rodríguez saldrá a partir las cabezas de los piratas". Retrieved 3 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Alfonso Rodríguez asume la producción de "Ladrones"".
  3. ^ Otto, White (3 November 2013). "Alfonso Rodríguez presenta su película en @ShowbizCNN con @MarielaCNN @alfonsorod @CNNEE #Video". Retrieved 3 November 2013.
  4. ^ http://elnuevodiario.com.do/app/article.aspx?id=515296 El cineasta Alfonso Rodríguez anunció el estreno de su nueva producción ... Eugenio Read, Yubo Fernandez , Mabel Cruz y Raymond Moreta.