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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-12-04 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Bilbao, Spain

Álex de la Iglesia

Biography:

Alejandro "Álex" de la Iglesia Mendoza (born December 4, 1965) is a Spanish film director.

Most of De La Iglesia's films reached cult status thanks to their weird sense of humour.

Known For

Acting

2024

La Revuelta as Self - Guest

2023

2022

Raphaelismo as Self
The Critic as Self

2021

2019

Wild Session as Self - Filmmaker

2018

Sad Hill Unearthed as Self - Filmmaker
¡Ay, Carmen! as Self - Filmmaker

2017

Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez as Self - Interviewee

2016

2014

Why Horror? as Self

2013

2009

Spanish Movie as Trilero

2008

Critic as Self

2007

Sexo en el plató as Himself (archive footage)

Directing

2024

1992 as Director

2022

Veneciafrenia as Director
Four's a Crowd as Director

2020

30 Coins as Director

2018

Una vez en la vida as Director

2017

The Bar as Director
Perfect Strangers as Director

2015

My Big Night as Director

2014

Messi as Director
Words with Gods as Director

2013

2011

2010

The Last Circus as Director

2009

2008

The Oxford Murders as Director
Plutón BRB Nero as Director

2006

The Baby's Room as Director
Hitler Lives! as Director
The Code as Director

2004

The Ferpect Crime as Director

2002

800 Bullets as Director

2000

Common Wealth as Director

1999

Dying of Laughter as Director

1997

1995

1993

Mutant Action as Director

1992

Killer Mirindas as Director

Writing

2024

1992 as Writer

2023

2022

Four's a Crowd as Screenplay
Veneciafrenia as Screenplay

2020

30 Coins as Writer

2018

2017

The Bar as Writer
Perfect Strangers as Screenplay

2015

My Big Night as Screenplay

2014

Words with Gods as Writer

2013

Witching & Bitching as Screenplay

2010

The Last Circus as Writer

2008

The Oxford Murders as Screenplay

2006

The Baby's Room as Screenplay

2004

The Ferpect Crime as Screenplay

2002

800 Bullets as Screenplay

2000

Common Wealth as Screenplay

1999

1997

1995

The Day of the Beast as Screenplay

1993

Mutant Action as Writer

1992

Killer Mirindas as Screenplay

Production

2025

My Fault: London as Executive Producer
Los Muértimer as Producer

2024

Anatema as Producer
Bad Hair Day as Producer
Your Fault as Producer
Santuario as Executive Producer

2023

My Fault as Executive Producer

2022

The Chalk Line as Producer
Venus as Producer
Four's a Crowd as Producer
Veneciafrenia as Producer

2020

30 Coins as Executive Producer

2019

70 Big Ones as Producer

2017

The Bar as Producer
Perfect Strangers as Producer

2014

Shrew's Nest as Producer

2008

The Oxford Murders as Producer

2004

The Ferpect Crime as Producer

2002

800 Bullets as Producer

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Culpa nuestra as Producer
Marfil as Producer
Ébano as Producer

Art

1992

Killer Mirindas as Production Design

1991

Todo por la pasta as Production Design

1988

Mama as Art Direction

Crew

2000

Creator

2024

1992 as Creator

2020

30 Coins as Creator

2008

Plutón BRB Nero as Creator