Juan Piquer Simón

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Birthday

1935-02-16

Deathday

2011-01-08

Place of Birth

Valencia, Spain

Juan Piquer Simón

Biography

He was a Spanish director, producer and screenwriter. After studying Fine Arts and Decoration, he enrolled at the Madrid Film Research Institute, after which he devoted himself to advertising. Among his major works are The Verne Triology, Pieces, and Slugs. His works are internationally admired by prestigious horror directors such as Eli Roth or Edgar Wright.