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José Ignacio Cabrujas

José Ignacio Cabrujas

Writer · 1937–1995 · Caracas, Venezuela

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Biography

José Ignacio Cabrujas Lofiego (July 17, 1937 – October 21, 1995 in Porlamar, Margarita Island) was a Venezuelan playwright, theater director, chronicler, soap opera writer, drama librettist, screenplay writer, radio moderator, humanist and political campaigns designer. He is considered one of the founders and innovators of the modern telenovela genre in Latin America, and is called the "Maestro de las Telenovelas."

Wrote 19

1990s

  1. 1998

    Coup at Daybreak

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1988

    Aventurera

    Writer

  2. 1987

    The Scandal

    Writer

  3. 1986

    Una noche oriental

    Screenplay

  4. The Day You Love Me

    Theatre Play, Writer

  5. 1985

    Más allá del silencio

    Screenplay

  6. 1984

    Manslaughter

    Screenplay

1970s

  1. 1979

    The Flock of Angels

    Screenplay

  2. Bodas de Papel

    Screenplay

  3. El asesinato de Delgado Chalbaud

    Writer

  4. 1978

    Carmen

    Co-Writer

  5. 1977

    The Smoking Fish

    Screenplay

  6. 1975

    La bomba

    Writer

  7. Sacred and Obscene

    Screenplay

  8. 1974

    The Burning of Judas

    Screenplay

  9. Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive

    Screenplay

  10. 1970

    Los días duros

    Writer

1960s

  1. 1963

    Tales for Grown Ups

    Screenplay

Created 9

2000s

  1. 2003

    Un nuevo amor

    Creator

1990s

  1. 1997

    Cambio de Piel

    Creator

  2. 1992

    Las dos Dianas

    Creator

1980s

  1. 1988
  2. 1986

    La Dama de Rosa

    Creator

No release date

  1. The Assassination of Delgado Chalbaud

    Creator

  2. Doña Bárbara

    Creator

Acted in 5

2010s

  1. 2017

    Cabrujas en el país del disimulo

    Archive footage

1980s

  1. 1980

    Iniciación de un shamán

    Narrador

1970s

  1. 1975

    Sacred and Obscene

    Movie

  2. 1974

    The Burning of Judas

    Movie

  3. Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive

    Movie

Appearances5

1990s

  1. 1993

    1992: El des-cubrimiento (jugar o ser jugado)

    Self

  2. 1992

    Isaías Medina Angarita: Soldado de la libertad

    Narrator

1970s

  1. 1976

    Colonial Times

    Narrator

  2. 1974

    Juan Vicente Gómez y su época

    Narrator

1950s

  1. 1959

    Araya

    Narrator (Spanish Version) (voice)