Juan Padrón
Known for Directing
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).
Filmography
Vampires in Havana
1985
as (voice)
Vampires in Havana
1985
Director
Vampires in Havana
1985
Writer
More Vampires in Havana
2003
Director
More Vampires in Havana
2003
Writer
Elpidio Valdés attacks Jutía Dulce
1988
Director
Elpidio Valdés attacks Jutía Dulce
1988
Writer
Más se perdió en Cuba
1995
Más se perdió en Cuba
1995
Director
Más se perdió en Cuba
1995
Writer
Más se perdió en Cuba
1995
Idea
Elpidio Valdés: captured!
1988
Director
Elpidio Valdés: captured!
1988
Original Story
Elpidio Valdés
1979
Director
Elpidio Valdés
1979
Writer
Elpidio Valdés: in danger!
1977
as Spanish soldier who surrenders in town (voice)
Elpidio Valdés: in danger!
1977
Director
Elpidio Valdés: in danger!
1977
Writer
Elpidio Valdés: in danger!
1977
Original Story
Elpidio Valdés on summer campaign
1988
Director