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Pepe Sánchez(1934-2016)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Pepe Sánchez was born on 26 October 1934 in Bogotá, Colombia. He was a director and writer, known for Secrets of Paradise (2013), Merlina mujer divina (2006) and Los colores de la fama (1989). He was married to Jennifer Steffens. He died on 21 December 2016 in Bogota, Colombia.
BornOctober 26, 1934
DiedDecember 21, 2016(82)
BornOctober 26, 1934
DiedDecember 21, 2016(82)
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Known for

Natalia Duran, Juan Pablo Espinosa, and Iván López in Secrets of Paradise (2013)
Secrets of Paradise
7.2
TV Series
  • Director
Merlina mujer divina (2006)
Merlina mujer divina
6.9
TV Series
  • Director
Los colores de la fama (1989)
Los colores de la fama
TV Series
  • Director
Gregorio Pernía, Paola Rey, Joemy Blanco, and Heidy Bermudez in Las detectivas y el Víctor (2009)
Las detectivas y el Víctor
7.1
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director

  • Romeo y Buseta
    • Director
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1987
  • La Posada
    • Director
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1988
  • The Niece (2024)
    The Niece
    Short
    • co-director
    • 2024
  • Natalia Duran, Juan Pablo Espinosa, and Iván López in Secrets of Paradise (2013)
    Secrets of Paradise
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Pobres Rico (2012)
    Pobres Rico
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2012
  • Patrick Forster-Delmas and Katherine Vélez in Reto de Mujer (2010)
    Reto de Mujer
    9.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2010
  • Gregorio Pernía, Paola Rey, Joemy Blanco, and Heidy Bermudez in Las detectivas y el Víctor (2009)
    Las detectivas y el Víctor
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2009
  • Decisiones (2005)
    Decisiones
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2005–2007
  • La lectora (2002)
    La lectora
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2007
  • Merlina mujer divina (2006)
    Merlina mujer divina
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2006
  • Todos quieren con Marilyn (2004)
    Todos quieren con Marilyn
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2004
  • Cómo casar a Chente (2002)
    Cómo casar a Chente
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2002
  • Secreto de amor (2001)
    Secreto de amor
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2001–2002
  • Danna García and Jorge Reyes in The Revenge (2000)
    The Revenge
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2000
  • Me muero por tí (1999)
    Me muero por tí
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1999
  • La madre (1998)
    La madre
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Guajira (1996)
    Guajira
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1996

Writer

  • La Posada
    • Writer
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1988
  • Los colores de la fama (1989)
    Los colores de la fama
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1989–1990
  • La Posada (1988)
    La Posada
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1988
  • Don Chinche (1982)
    Don Chinche
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • El patas
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • Caso Juzgado
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1972–1975
  • El río de las tumbas (1965)
    El río de las tumbas
    6.5
    • story
    • 1965

Actor

  • Sebastián Martínez, Luciano D'Alessandro, and Laura Londoño in Heart's Decree (2016)
    Heart's Decree
    8.1
    TV Series
    • 2017
  • Carlos Humberto Camacho, Freddy Flórez, Alberto Valdiri, Santiago Rodríguez, Aida Bossa, Beto Villa Jr., and Laura de León in La Playita (2014)
    La Playita
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Don Pedro López
    • 2014
  • Marcela Mar and Rafael Novoa in Pura sangre (2007)
    Pura sangre
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Alejandro Lagos
    • Eusebio Beltrán
    • 2007
  • Una anomalía perfecta (2007)
    Una anomalía perfecta
    TV Movie
    • 2007
  • Looking for Miguel (2007)
    Looking for Miguel
    6.9
    • Dr. Vidal
    • 2007
  • Todos quieren con Marilyn (2004)
    Todos quieren con Marilyn
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Father Pepe
    • 2004
  • Ama la academia (2003)
    Ama la academia
    3.3
    TV Series
    • Rodrigo Giraldo
    • 2003
  • Secreto de amor (2001)
    Secreto de amor
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Padre Alberto
    • 2001–2002
  • Las Juanas (1997)
    Las Juanas
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Calixto Salguero
    • 1997
  • La maldición del paraíso (1993)
    La maldición del paraíso
    6.2
    TV Series
    • 1993–1994
  • El Carretero (1991)
    El Carretero
    TV Series
    • 1991
  • The People at Universal (1991)
    The People at Universal
    7.6
    • Abogado
    • 1991
  • Julio Alemán in La agonía del difunto (1981)
    La agonía del difunto
    • 1981
  • Canaguaro (1981)
    Canaguaro
    7.2
    • 1981
  • El cuento del domingo (1980)
    El cuento del domingo
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Various characteres
    • 1980–1993

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 26, 1934
    • Bogotá, Colombia
  • Died
    • December 21, 2016
    • Bogota, Colombia(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Jennifer Steffens? - December 21, 2016 (his death, 5 children)
  • Children
      Veronica Rey-Sánchez

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