Agustín Navarro

Born

1926-01-19

Died

2001-07-14

Birthplace

Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Biography

Agustín Navarro was a Spanish film director and screenwriter active during the mid-20th century. He studied philosophy and began his career in the film industry in the late 1950s. Navarro's directorial debut was 15 bajo la lona (1959), a film that achieved commercial success. Other notable works include El cerro de los locos (1960) and Proceso a la conciencia (1964). He also worked in television, producing various dramatic programs for TVE. Navarro was married to actress Carmen de la Maza, and they had three children.