Román Viñoly Barreto

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Román Viñoly Barreto (born 8 August 1914, Montevideo, Uruguay - 20 August 1970 Buenos Aires) was a Uruguayan - Argentine film director.

Born in Montevideo, Viñoly Barreto directed 28 feature films between 1947 and 1966 including El Vampiro Negro, La Bestia Debe Morir, Barcos de Papel, the 1954 film El Abuelo which starred Enrique Muino and Mecha Ortiz and Esta Es Mi Vida starring Miguel de Molina.

He was also a notable screenwriter, theater and opera director and the father of acclaimed architect Rafael Viñoly.

Viñoly Barreto died in 1970 in Buenos Aires

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