Date of Birth
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07-March-1936
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Place of Birth
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Lasarte-Oria
(Spain)
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Nationality
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Spain
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Also know as
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A. Mercero, Antonio Mercero Juldain, Antonio Mercero Juldain, A. Mercero
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Profession
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Film director, Screenwriter, Actor, Television Director, Film Producer
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Antonio Mercero is a Spanish director of the series Verano azul and later Farmacia de guardia. He is best known as the director of a 1972 surrealist short horror film titled La cabina, that won an Emmy Award. His 1998 film A Time for Defiance was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Special Silver St. George. In 2010 he was awarded a Honorary Goya Award.
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