Directing
Juan Piquer Simón
1935-2011
Known for Pieces, Slugs, The Rift.
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Born02/16/1935
Died01/08/2011
AgeDied at 75
BirthplaceValencia, Spain
DepartmentDirecting
Also known asJ. P. Simon
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.
