Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 5, 1924
- Died
- September 8, 1978
- Birthplace
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson (5 May 1924 – 8 September 1978), also known as Leo Towers and as Babsy, was an Argentine film director, producer and screenwriter. Born as Leopoldo Torres Nilsson (he later changed his paternal surname from Torres to Torre) was the son of Argentine pioneer film director Leopoldo Torres Ríos, with whom he collaborated between 1939 and 1949. He debuted in 1947 with the short El muro. His mother was an Argentinian citizen of Swedish descent. His uncle was cinematographer Carlos Torres Ríos (1898–1956). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
Mi padre y yo 2024
as (Material de archivo)
Regreso a Coronel Vallejos 2018
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
El derrotado 2011
Book
Fiebre amarilla 1982
Writer
Piedra libre 1976
Director, Writer
Farewell, Sui Géneris 1976
Producer
Diary of a Pig War 1975
Director, Screenplay
Jewish Gauchos 1975
Producer
Kid Head 1975
Director, Writer
Painted Lips 1974
Director, Writer, Producer
La muerte de Sebastián Arache y su pobre entierro 1974
Associate Producer
The Seven Madmen 1973
Director, Screenplay
The Mafia 1972
Director, Writer
Güemes, la tierra en armas 1971
Actor, Director, Screenplay
The Knight of the Sword 1970
Director, Writer, Producer
The Dependent 1969
Producer
Martín Fierro 1968
Director, Producer, Writer
Los traidores de San Ángel 1967
Director, Writer
Monday's Child 1967
Director, Screenplay
The Eavesdropper 1966
Director, Writer, Producer
Once Upon a Tractor 1965
Director, Writer
The Terrace 1963
Writer, Director
The Female: Seventy Times Seven 1962
Director, Writer
Homage at Siesta Time 1962
Director, Writer
Summerskin 1961
Director, Writer, Producer
The Hand in the Trap 1961
Director, Screenplay
Un guapo del 900 1960
Director, Writer
The Party Is Over 1960
Director, Producer, Writer
La caída 1959
Director, Writer
The Kidnapper 1958
Director, Writer
The House of the Angel 1957
Director, Screenplay
The trees of Buenos Aires 1957
Director
El protegido 1956
Director, Writer
Graciela 1956
Director
Para vestir santos 1955
Director
La Tigra 1954
Actor, Director
Days of Hate 1954
Director, Screenplay
El hijo del crack 1953
Director, Writer
Facundo, el tigre de los llanos 1952
Supervising Technical Director, Screenplay
The Crime of Oribe 1950
Director, Writer
El nieto de Congreve 1949
Assistant Director, Writer
Pantalones Cortos 1949
Director of Operations
El hombre de las sorpresas 1949
Assistant Director, Screenplay
El hijo de la calle 1949
Assistant Director, Writer
Romance sin palabras 1948
Assistant Director, Screenplay
Pelota de trapo 1948
Writer, Assistant Director
El hombre del sábado 1947
Second Assistant Art Director
Santos Vega vuelve 1947
Writer
- El muro
El muro 1947
Director, Writer
Tres millones... y el amor 1946
Assistant Director
La tía de Carlos 1946
Assistant Director
- Un modelo de París
Un modelo de París 1946
Assistant Director
El comisario de Tranco Largo 1942
Assistant Director
Orca 1942
Assistant Director
El mozo número 13 1941
Assistant Director
Sinvergüenza 1940
Assistant Director
La luz de un fósforo 1940
Assistant Director
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