Jaime Salvador
Known for
Directing
Born
November 4, 1901
Birthplace
Barcelona, Spain
Died
October 18, 1976 (aged 74)
Biography
Jaime Salvador Valls (Barcelona, Spain, November 4, 1901 – Mexico City, Mexico, October 18, 1976) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director who developed much of his career during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. After working in France, Hollywood, and Cuba, he settled in Mexico, where he became a prolific director and the principal screenwriter for Cantinflas, writing many of the comedian's most celebrated films. Focused on popular entertainment, his films achieved considerable box-office success throughout his career.
Best known work
Fly Away, Young Man!
1947
El profe
1971
El analfabeto
1961
El Siete Machos
1951
Up and Down
1956
The Atomic Fireman
1952
El bolero de Raquel
1957
Soy un prófugo
1946
Mr. Photographer
1953
Si yo fuera diputado
1952Filmography
1971
El profeStory
1970
El asesino enmascaradoStory, Screenplay
1969
Madame DeathDirector
1969
A Quixote Without La ManchaScreenplay
1969
Mil MáscarasDirector
1969
Minifaldas con espuelasDirector, Screenplay
1969
Pact with the DevilDirector
1968
Los AsesinosDirector
1968
Ambición sangrientaDirector, Writer
1968
Cuatro hombres marcadosDirector
1968
La ley del gavilánDirector, Screenplay
1967
Los años verdesDirector, Screenplay
1966
La mano de DiosDirector
1966
Cuando el diablo soplaStory, Director
1966
Los MalditosDirector
1966
Gatillo VelozDirector
1966
Gallo corriente, gallo valienteDirector
1966
La frontera sin leyDirector
1966
Martín Romero El RápidoDirector
1966
Los dos apóstolesDirector, Writer
1965
El asaltoDirector, Adaptation
1965
La maldición del oroDirector
1965
Nos lleva la tristezaDirector
1965
Yo, el gobernadorStory, Adaptation
1964
Un padre a toda máquinaDirector