José Benavides (director)

José Benavides Pérez
Born1911
Died17 September 1945
Jojutla, Morelos, Mexico
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter,
Years active1935–1945 (film)

José Benavides hijo (1911–1945) was a Mexican screenwriter and film director. He directed fourteen feature films during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema before his career was cut short by his early death.