Víctor Andrés Catena
Víctor Andrés Catena | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1925 |
| Died | 2 May 2009 (aged 84) |
| Other names | Víctor A. Catena |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter and film and television director |
Víctor Andrés Catena (1925 – 2 May 2009) was a Spanish screenwriter and film, television and theater director.
Originally titled as Ray el Magnífico, he wrote the story of A Fistful of Dollars (1964), and I pirati della Malesia (1964), both along Jaime Comas. He directed El último tranvía, starring Lina Morgan.
He debuted as a theater writer with Crónica de un cobarde, released in 1966 and was directed by him. He also directed Sé infiel y no mires con quién, starring Pedro Osinaga; and Don Juan o el amor a la geometría.
He was the director of the Aula de Cultura de la Universidad de Granada, and there it was premiered Romeo and Juliet. He influenced Rafael Pérez Estrada.
He died on 2 May 2009 at the age of 84.