Antonio Mercero, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Antonio Mercero

film director

Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1936

Place of Birth: Lasarte-Oria, Basque Country, Spain

Date of Death: 12-May-2018

Profession: screenwriter, film director

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Antonio Mercero Juldain (7 March 1936 – 12 May 2018) was a Spanish director of the television series Verano azul and Farmacia de guardia.
He is best known as the director of a 1972 surrealist short horror film titled La cabina, that won an Emmy Award.
His 1998 film A Time for Defiance was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Special Silver St.
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In 2010, he was awarded a Honorary Goya Award (Goya de Honor).