Juan Padrón
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 29, 1947
- Place of birth
- Matanzas, Cuba
- Died
- March 24, 2020
Biography
Juan Padrón Blanco (Matanzas, Cuba. 1947-2020) was a Cuban cartoonist, animator, illustrator, comic artist, screenwriter, film director and graduate in Art History. He is best known for being the creator of Elpidio Valdés, as well as for his animated feature films Vampires in Havana (1985) and More Vampires in Havana (2003).
In 1974, he began his work as an animation director at the ICAIC, bringing his comic book characters to life. Previously, he had worked as a camera operator on animations for the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR).
Movies with Juan Padrón
- Vampires in Havana 1985 · ★ 6.2
- Fond Memories of Cuba 2002 · ★ 8.0
- Más se perdió en Cuba 1995
- Elpidio Valdés against NY Police 1976
- Elpidio Valdés: in danger! 1977
- Elpidio Valdés meets Palmiche 1977
Movies directed by Juan Padrón
- Vampires in Havana 1985 · ★ 6.2
- More Vampires in Havana 2003 · ★ 7.3
- Mafalda 1993 · ★ 7.2
- Elpidio Valdés 1979 · ★ 6.5
- Quinoscopio 1 1986 · ★ 10.0
- Quinoscopio 2 1986 · ★ 9.0
- Elpidio Valdés contra Dólar y Cañón 1983 · ★ 7.0
- Quinoscopio 3 1987 · ★ 7.0
- Una aventura de Elpidio Valdés 1974 · ★ 8.0
- ¡Viva papi! 1982 · ★ 10.0
- Filminutos 1990
- Más se perdió en Cuba 1995
- Elpidio Valdés vs the Military Train 1974
- La silla 1974
- Elpidio Valdés and the machete 1975
- Elpidio Valdés and the sound of the military trumpet 1976
- Elpidio Valdés attacks the convoy 1976
- Elpidio Valdés against NY Police 1976
- Elpidio Valdés: in danger! 1977
- Elpidio Valdés meets Palmiche 1977
- Elpidio Valdés against rayadillos 1978
- Elpidio Valdés crosses the trocha 1978
- Elpidio Valdés and the rifle 1976
- Elpidio Valdés against the cañonera 1980
- Elpidio Valdés on summer campaign 1988
- Elpidio Valdés: captured! 1988
- Elpidio Valdés attacks Jutía Dulce 1988