
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
February 16, 1935
Died
January 8, 2011 (75 years old)
Valencia, Spain
Also Known As
- J. P. Simon
Juan Piquer Simón
Biography
He was a Spanish director, producer and screenwriter. After studying Fine Arts and Decoration, he enrolled at the Madrid Film Research Institute, after which he devoted himself to advertising. Among his major works are The Verne Triology, Pieces, and Slugs. His works are internationally admired by prestigious horror directors such as Eli Roth or Edgar Wright.
Known For
Acting
Directing

Cthulhu Mansion
Producer, Director, Screenplay
1992

The Rift
Director, Producer, Story
1990

Slugs
Producer, Writer, Director
1988

Extraterrestrial Visitors
Visual Effects, Writer, Director
1983

Pieces
Director
1982

Mystery on Monster Island
Producer, Director, Writer
1981

Beyond Terror
Executive Producer, Writer
1980

Supersonic Man
Special Effects, Screenplay, Executive Producer, Director
1979

Satan's Blood
Executive Producer, Art Direction
1978

Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Director, Writer
1977
