Rafael Azcona
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- October 24, 1926, Logroño, La Rioja, España
- Died
- March 23, 2008
- Movies
- 108
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Rafael Azcona Fernández (24 October 1926 – 24 March 2008) was an awarded Spanish screenwriter and novelist who has worked with some of the best Spanish and international filmmakers. Azcona won five Goya Awards during his career, including a lifetime achievement award in 1998.
He was born in the northern Spanish city Logroño on 24 October 1926. Azcona initially began his career writing for humor magazines. He became known as a screenwriter when he penned the screenplay for the film, El Pisito (The Little Apartment), which was based on his own novel. The 1959 film was directed by Italian film director, Marco Ferreri.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2022 | José Luis López Vázquez. ¡Qué disparate! | |
| 2015 | Eduardo Ducay: el cine que siempre estuvo ahí | Self |
| 2012 | The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner | Interviewee |
| 2010 | Rafael Azcona | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future | Self |
| 2007 | Rafael Azcona, oficio de guionista | Himself |
| 1959 | The Little Apartment | (uncredited) |
Directing, Writing & Producing
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