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José Luis Escolar

  • Producer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Manager
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José Luis Escolar
José Luis Escolar was born on 30 July 1960 in Madrid, Spain. He is a producer and assistant director, known for Agora (2009), Cloud Atlas (2012) and Kingdom of Heaven (2005).
BornJuly 30, 1960
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BornJuly 30, 1960
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins total

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    Known for

    Rachel Weisz in Agora (2009)
    Agora
    7.1
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2009
    Tom Hanks, Susan Sarandon, Hugh Grant, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Bae Doona, Jim Sturgess, and Ben Whishaw in Cloud Atlas (2012)
    Cloud Atlas
    7.3
    • Producer
    • 2012
    Orlando Bloom in Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
    Kingdom of Heaven
    7.3
    • Producer
    • 2005
    Sigourney Weaver, Bruce Willis, and Henry Cavill in The Cold Light of Day (2012)
    The Cold Light of Day
    4.9
    • Producer
    • 2012

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Kill Jackie
      • produced by
      • Completed
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Kacike Enriquillo
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • Cleo
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • Michael Neuenschwander, Maël Cordier, Maud Wyler, and Isaline Prévost Radeff in On the High Seas (2024)
      On the High Seas
      5.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Milo Manheim, Fiona Palomo, and Stephanie Gil in Journey to Bethlehem (2023)
      Journey to Bethlehem
      6.5
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Encuentros: Museo del Prado (2022)
      Encuentros: Museo del Prado
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Sisi Stringer and Daniela Nieves in Vampire Academy (2022)
      Vampire Academy
      6.4
      TV Series
      • produced by
      • 2022
    • Natascha McElhone in Carmen (2021)
      Carmen
      6.3
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Escenario 0 (2020)
      Escenario 0
      7.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Jack Ryan (2018)
      Jack Ryan
      8.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2018–2019
    • Criminal: France (2019)
      Criminal: France
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • associate producer
      • 2019
    • Criminal: Germany (2019)
      Criminal: Germany
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • associate producer
      • 2019
    • Emma Suárez and Carmen Machi in Criminal: Spain (2019)
      Criminal: Spain
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • associate producer
      • 2019
    • Lee Ingleby, David Tennant, Katherine Kelly, and Rochenda Sandall in Criminal: UK (2019)
      Criminal: UK
      7.7
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 2019
    • Sterling Sulieman, Lashana Lynch, Wade Briggs, and Medalion Rahimi in Still Star-Crossed (2017)
      Still Star-Crossed
      5.9
      TV Series
      • produced by
      • 2017
    • Kate Mara and Varco in Megan Leavey (2017)
      Megan Leavey
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Tom Hiddleston, Diego Calva, and Camila Morrone in The Night Manager (2016)
      The Night Manager
      8.0
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 2016
    • Joseph Fiennes in Risen (2016)
      Risen
      6.4
      • production services: Spain
      • 2016

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Rachel Weisz in Agora (2009)
      Agora
      7.1
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2009
    • Celos (1999)
      Celos
      6.0
      • first assistant director
      • 1999
    • Javier Bardem and Rosie Perez in Perdita Durango (1997)
      Perdita Durango
      6.3
      • assistant director
      • 1997
    • Michael Douglas and Val Kilmer in The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)
      The Ghost and the Darkness
      6.8
      • first assistant director
      • 1996
    • Victoria Abril in Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead (1995)
      Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
      6.8
      • assistant director (as Jose Luis Escolar)
      • 1995
    • Morirás en Chafarinas (1995)
      Morirás en Chafarinas
      5.8
      • second unit director (as Jose Luis Escolar)
      • 1995
    • Turkish Passion (1994)
      Turkish Passion
      5.3
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Charles Dance in Shortcut to Paradise (1994)
      Shortcut to Paradise
      5.4
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Charlie Sheen, Tim Curry, Rebecca De Mornay, Chris O'Donnell, Kiefer Sutherland, and Oliver Platt in The Three Musketeers (1993)
      The Three Musketeers
      6.4
      • additional second assistant director (as Jose Luis Escolar)
      • 1993
    • Un día volveré (1993)
      Un día volveré
      6.8
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • second unit director
      • 1993
    • Death and the Compass (1992)
      Cuentos de Borges
      5.6
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1993
    • Duncan Regehr in Zorro (1990)
      Zorro
      6.8
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1992–1993
    • The Fencing Master (1992)
      The Fencing Master
      6.7
      • first assistant director
      • 1992
    • Immortal Sins (1991)
      Immortal Sins
      4.7
      • assistant director
      • 1991
    • El día que nací yo (1991)
      El día que nací yo
      5.5
      • assistant director
      • 1991

    Production Management

    • Juana Acosta, Erich Wildpret, Leandro Arvelo, Edgar Ramírez, and María Valverde in The Liberator (2013)
      The Liberator
      6.7
      • unit production manager
      • 2013
    • Rachel Weisz in Agora (2009)
      Agora
      7.1
      • production manager
      • 2009
    • Queens (2005)
      Queens
      6.5
      • production manager
      • 2005
    • Javier Bardem and Rosie Perez in Perdita Durango (1997)
      Perdita Durango
      6.3
      • production manager
      • 1997
    • Victoria Abril in Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead (1995)
      Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
      6.8
      • production manager (as Jose Luis Escolar)
      • 1995
    • Morirás en Chafarinas (1995)
      Morirás en Chafarinas
      5.8
      • production manager (as Jose Luis Escolar)
      • 1995
    • Turkish Passion (1994)
      Turkish Passion
      5.3
      • production manager
      • 1994
    • Intruso (1993)
      Intruso
      5.6
      • production manager
      • 1993
    • Imanol Arias, Marisa Paredes, and Gabino Diego in Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas (1993)
      Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas
      5.6
      • production manager (as Jose Luis Escolar)
      • 1993
    • Gérard Depardieu in 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)
      1492: Conquest of Paradise
      6.4
      • production manager
      • 1992
    • The Things of Love (1989)
      The Things of Love
      6.8
      • production manager
      • 1989
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Jose Luis Escola
    • Born
      • July 30, 1960
      • Madrid, Spain
    • Children
      • Irene Escolar

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    • Trivia
      Son of Irene Gutiérrez Caba

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