Benito Perojo

Benito Perojo González (Madrid, 14 June 1894 – Madrid, 11 November 1974) was a successful Spanish film director and film producer.

Benito Perojo
Born
Benito Perojo González

(1894-06-14)14 June 1894
Madrid, Spain
Died11 November 1974(1974-11-11) (aged 80)
Madrid, Spain
Occupations
Years active1926–1971
SpouseCarmen Carreras Torres
ChildrenCarmen Perojo Carreras
AwardsOrder of Civil Merit Grand Cross

Biography

Son of José Perojo Figueras (1850–1908), a journalist and politician of Cuban origin, by his wife, Ana Cortina Fuentes (1871–1954).

On 18 July 1966 he was honoured by the Caballero Gran Cruz de la Orden del Mérito Civil.[1]

He died in Madrid on 11 November 1974 aged 80 and he was survived by his daughter Carmen Perojo Carreras.[2]

Selected filmography

Director

Producer

References

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