
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Directing
Born: 1924-05-05 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: 1978-09-08
Biography
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson (5 May 1924 – 8 September 1978), also known as Leo Towers and as Babsy, was an Argentine film director, producer and screenwriter. Born as Leopoldo Torres Nilsson (he later changed his paternal surname from Torres to Torre) was the son of Argentine pioneer film director Leopoldo Torres Ríos, with whom he collaborated between 1939 and 1949. He debuted in 1947 with the short El muro. His mother was an Argentinian citizen of Swedish descent. His uncle was cinematographer Car
🎬 Movies (30)

Mi padre y yo
2024
(Material de archivo)

Regreso a Coronel Vallejos
2018
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

El derrotado
2011
Book

Fiebre amarilla
1982
Writer

Farewell, Sui Géneris
1976
Producer

Piedra libre
1976
Director

Kid Head
1975
Director

Diary of a Pig War
1975
Director

Jewish Gauchos
1975
Producer

Painted Lips
1974
Director

La muerte de Sebastián Arache y su pobre entierro
1974
Associate Producer

The Seven Madmen
1973
Director

The Mafia
1972
Director

Güemes, la tierra en armas
1971
Director

The Knight of the Sword
1970
Director

The Dependent
1969
Producer

Martín Fierro
1968
Director

Monday's Child
1967
Director

Los traidores de San Ángel
1967
Director

The Eavesdropper
1966
Director

Once Upon a Tractor
1965
Director

The Terrace
1963
Director

The Female: Seventy Times Seven
1962
Director

Homage at Siesta Time
1962
Director

The Hand in the Trap
1961
Director

Summerskin
1961
Director

The Party Is Over
1960
Director

Un guapo del 900
1960
Director

La caída
1959
Director

The Kidnapper
1958
Director