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Leopoldo Torre Nilsson

Directing 54 (deceased) years old Buenos Aires, Argentina ★ 0.3
Born: May 5, 1924
Died: September 8, 1978

Biography

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).

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Known For

Tres millones... y el amor
Tres millones... y el amor Assistant Director 1946
Homage at Siesta Time
Homage at Siesta Time Director 1962
Kid Head
Kid Head Director 1975
The Eavesdropper
The Eavesdropper Director 1966
The House of the Angel
The House of the Angel Director 1957

Filmography

Acting Credits (4)

Directing Credits (45)

Piedra libre
Piedra libre Director 1976
Diary of a Pig War
Diary of a Pig War Director 1975
Kid Head
Kid Head Director 1975
Painted Lips
Painted Lips Director 1974
The Seven Madmen
The Seven Madmen Director 1973
The Mafia
The Mafia Director 1972
Güemes, la tierra en armas
Güemes, la tierra en armas Director 1971
The Knight of the Sword
The Knight of the Sword Director 1970
Martín Fierro
Martín Fierro Director 1968
Los traidores de San Ángel
Los traidores de San Ángel Director 1967
Monday's Child
Monday's Child Director 1967
The Eavesdropper
The Eavesdropper Director 1966
Once Upon a Tractor
Once Upon a Tractor Director 1965
The Terrace
The Terrace Director 1963
The Female: Seventy Times Seven
The Female: Seventy Times Seven Director 1962
Homage at Siesta Time
Homage at Siesta Time Director 1962
Summerskin
Summerskin Director 1961
The Hand in the Trap
The Hand in the Trap Director 1961
Un guapo del 900
Un guapo del 900 Director 1960
Fin de fiesta
Fin de fiesta Director 1960
La caída
La caída Director 1959
The Kidnapper
The Kidnapper Director 1958
The House of the Angel
The House of the Angel Director 1957
The trees of Buenos Aires
The trees of Buenos Aires Director 1957
El protegido
El protegido Director 1956
Graciela
Graciela Director 1956
Para vestir santos
Para vestir santos Director 1955
La Tigra
La Tigra Director 1954
Days of Hate
Days of Hate Director 1954
El hijo del crack
El hijo del crack Director 1953
The Crime of Oribe
The Crime of Oribe Director 1950
El nieto de Congreve
El nieto de Congreve Assistant Director 1949
El hombre de las sorpresas
El hombre de las sorpresas Assistant Director 1949
El hijo de la calle
El hijo de la calle Assistant Director 1949
Romance sin palabras
Romance sin palabras Assistant Director 1948
Pelota de trapo
Pelota de trapo Assistant Director 1948
El muro
El muro Director 1947
Tres millones... y el amor
Tres millones... y el amor Assistant Director 1946
La tía de Carlos
La tía de Carlos Assistant Director 1946
Un modelo de París
Un modelo de París Assistant Director 1946
El comisario de Tranco Largo
El comisario de Tranco Largo Assistant Director 1942
Orca
Orca Assistant Director 1942
El mozo número 13
El mozo número 13 Assistant Director 1941
Sinvergüenza
Sinvergüenza Assistant Director 1940
La luz de un fósforo
La luz de un fósforo Assistant Director 1940

Writing Credits (37)

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