René Múgica

Birthday:: 08/04/1909
Place of birth:: Carhué, Buenos Aires, Argentina:
Biography:: René Mugica (August 8, 1909, Carhué, Buenos Aires, Argentina - May 3, 1998, Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Argentine actor and film director. He studied at the School of Dramatic Art of the Provincial Institute of La Plata, and made several presentations as a theater actor. In 1940 he made his film debut with a small role in the film "La carga de los valientes", directed by Adelqui Millar. He was part of the initial team of Associated Argentine Artists and worked as an assistant director before making "El centroforward died at dawn" in 1960, his first film. He carried out union work as president of DAC (Argentine Film Directors) and when he resigned he was appointed honorary president of the entity. He was also director of INCAA (National Institute of Cinematography). He passed away on May 3, 1998 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Credits

	Del otro lado del puente (1953) as Hombre en garito
	Nunca te diré adiós (1947) as
	Donde mueren las palabras (1946) as
	Pampa bárbara (1945) as Gaucho
	El muerto falta a la cita (1944) as Agente
	El fin de la noche (1944) as
	Su mejor alumno (1944) as
	Fuego en la montaña (1943) as
	Todo un hombre (1943) as
	La guerra gaucha (1942) as
	¡Gaucho! (1942) as
	En el último piso (1942) as
	El cura gaucho (1941) as

	Bajo el signo de la patria (1971) Director
	La buena vida (1966) Director
	Viaje de una noche de verano (1965) Director
	El reñidero (1965) Director
	El reñidero (1965) Writer
	El octavo infierno, cárcel de mujeres (1964) Director
	El demonio en la sangre (1964) Director
	El demonio en la sangre (1964) Writer
	Rata de puerto (1963) Director
	Rata de puerto (1963) Writer
	La murga (1963) Director
	El hombre de la esquina rosada (1962) Director
	El centroforward murió al amanecer (1961) Director
	Las apariencias engañan (1958) Assistant Director
	Fantasmas asustados (1951) Assistant Director
	Fantasmas asustados (1951) Screenplay
	Llévame contigo (1951) Assistant Director