Ramón Torrado

Birthday: 1905-04-05
Deathday: 1990-01-01
Birthplace: A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
Gender: Male

Ramón Torrado (5 April 1905 – January 1990) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He directed 50 films between 1942 and 1978.

Along his brother Adolfo Torrado, they worked in Suevia Films, and he directed Botón de ancla (1948), with a good success and was adapted many times, El famoso Carballeira, Polizón a bordo (1941), Mar abierto (1946) and Sabela de Cambados (1948).

He met dancer Lola Flores and she appeared in Estrella de Sierra Morena (1952), and María de la O (1959), which was adapted from the 1936 version by Francisco Elías Riquelme and Carmen Amaya, Julio Peña, Antonio Moreno and Pastora Imperio were the main characters. He directed Mi canción es para ti (1965), starring Manolo Escobar, Ángel de Andrés, María Martín, Alejandra Nilo, María Isbert and Rafaela Aparicio. He directed others musical films with Manolo Escobar such as Un beso en el puerto, (1966) and El padre Manolo (1967).

He directed Spaghetti Western films such as Cavalry Charge (1964).

Credits

Year Title
1978-01-01 Pasión inconfesable
1976-09-15 Guerreras verdes
1974-10-28 Los caballeros del botón de ancla
1972-01-01 En un mundo nuevo
1971-01-01 La montaña rebelde
1970-01-05 Con ella llegó el amor
1969-09-05 Amor a todo gas
1969-03-04 Educando a una idiota
1969-01-01 El niño y el potro (Más allá de río Miño)
1967-03-13 El padre Manolo
1966-05-19 A Kiss in the Harbour
1965-05-24 Texas Jim
1965-02-15 Mi canción es para ti
1964-08-24 Black Angel of the Mississippi
1964-01-01 Cavalry Charge
1964-01-01 Relevo para un pistolero
1963-03-11 Cristo Negro
1961-11-14 Fray Escoba
1961-01-01 Ella y los veteranos
1960-10-31 Un paso al frente
1959-10-19 Der Löwe von Babylon
1959-09-07 María de la O
1958-05-19 Héroes del aire
1957-08-23 Les Lavandières du Portugal
1957-05-06 Un fantasma llamado amor
1956-08-27 Curra Veleta
1955-12-16 Suspiros de Triana
1954-09-13 Love on Wheels
1954-04-24 Hollyhock
1953-12-07 Nadie lo sabrá
1953-09-02 La alegre caravana
1953-03-23 ¡Che, qué loco!
1952-10-17 Feather in the Wind
1952-09-22 Estrella de Sierra Morena
1951-11-12 The Girl at the Inn
1951-09-24 Air Lashings
1951-02-26 La virgen gitana
1950-02-20 Rumbo
1949-12-14 Sabela De Cambados
1948-01-13 Botón de ancla
1946-11-22 Mar abierto
1945-04-23 Castañuela
1944-01-01 El rey de las finanzas
1943-01-28 ¡¡Campeones!!