Valeriu Lazarov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Valeriu Lazarov

Spanish television producer

Date of Birth: 20-Dec-1935

Place of Birth: Bârlad, Vaslui County, Romania

Date of Death: 11-Aug-2009

Profession: screenwriter, television producer, film or television director

Nationality: Spain, Romania

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Valeriu Lazarov or Valerio Lazarov (born December 20, 1935, Bârlad, Romania – died August 11, 2009, Tres Cantos, Spain) was a Romanian-born television producer and director of Spanish Channel, Telecinco between 1985–1994.He defected to Spain in 1968, and was hired the same year by Juan José Rosón to work for RTVE.
He became a Spanish citizen in 1972.He was married seven times: twice in Romania before he defected to Spain in 1968, then in 1970, in Miami, to Cuban singer Elsa Baeza (with whom he has a son; they divorced in 1973), in 1978 to American actress Didi Sherman (they divorced in 1983), with whom he had two children, in 1989 to Italian Adonella Azzoni (divorced in 1996), with whom he has two children, to Sonia Costa (between 2001 and 2002), and in 2004, in Madrid, to Romanian Augusta Dumitrascu, who is about 40 years his junior.