Leonardo Favio

    Known For

    Directing

    Birthday

    May 28, 1938

    Day of Death

    November 5, 2012 (74 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

    Leonardo Favio

    Biography

    Fuad Jorge Jury (28 May 1938 – 5 November 2012), commonly known as Leonardo Favio, was an Argentine singer, actor, film director and screenwriter. He is considered one of Argentina’s best film directors and most enduring cultural figures as well as a popular singer-songwriter throughout Latin America.

    Known For

    • Chronicle of a Boy Alone

      Chronicle of a Boy Alone

      1965

    • Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf

      Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf

      1975

    • Juan Moreira

      Juan Moreira

      1973

    • The Romance of Aniceto and Francisca

      The Romance of Aniceto and Francisca

      1967

    • The Dependent

      The Dependent

      1969

    • Gatica, the Monkey

      Gatica, the Monkey

      1993

    • Aniceto

      Aniceto

      2008

    • Soñar, soñar

      Soñar, soñar

      1976

    • The Friend

      The Friend

      1960

    • Monobloc

      Monobloc

      2005

    • Perón, Symphony of Feeling

      Perón, Symphony of Feeling

      1999

    • Fuiste mía un verano

      Fuiste mía un verano

      1969

    • La carta

      La carta

      1998

    • Historias Breves II: Vete de mí

      Historias Breves II: Vete de mí

      1996

    • Gente querible

      Gente querible

      2010