Portrait of Teo Escamilla

Teo Escamilla

Bio: Teodoro Escamilla Serrano; Seville, 1940 - Matanzas, Cuba, 1997 Spanish cinematographer. In contrast to directors of photography who were concerned above all with creating their own style, Teo Escamilla was always in favor of a patient craftsmanship in cinematographic lighting that allowed him to adapt it, scene by scene, to the director's vision and to the specific story
Born: Wed, Oct 23 1940
Birthplace: Sevilla, Spain

Death: Sun, Dec 21 1997
Teo Escamilla is 57 years old
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Poster of The Rats
The Rats
Teo Escamilla was
56 in The Rats
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Jun 04 1997
Poster of Robo en el cine Capitol
Robo en el cine Capitol
Teo Escamilla was
55 in Robo en el cine Capitol
as 'Cinematography'.
Sat, Jul 13 1996
Poster of King of the River
King of the River
Teo Escamilla was
54 in King of the River
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Feb 24 1995
Poster of Felicidades, Tovarich
Felicidades, Tovarich
Teo Escamilla was
54 in Felicidades, Tovarich
as 'Producer, Cinematography, Camera Operator'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of The Dark Night of the Soul
The Dark Night of the Soul
Teo Escamilla was
48 in The Dark Night of the Soul
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Feb 23 1989
Poster of Berlin Blues
Berlin Blues
Teo Escamilla was
47 in Berlin Blues
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Oct 03 1988
Poster of El Dorado
El Dorado
Teo Escamilla was
47 in El Dorado
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Apr 20 1988
Poster of Mi general
Mi general
Teo Escamilla was
46 in Mi general
as 'Camera Operator, Director of Photography'.
Thu, May 07 1987
Poster of El amor brujo
El amor brujo
Teo Escamilla was
45 in El amor brujo
as 'Cinematography'.
Sun, Mar 23 1986
Poster of Tata Mía
Tata Mía
Teo Escamilla was
45 in Tata Mía
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of The Witching Hour
The Witching Hour
Teo Escamilla was
45 in The Witching Hour
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Nov 04 1985
Poster of Beyond the Walls
Beyond the Walls
Teo Escamilla was
44 in Beyond the Walls
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Sep 01 1985
Poster of Stico
Stico
Teo Escamilla was
44 in Stico
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Mar 04 1985
Poster of You Alone
You Alone
Teo Escamilla was
43 in You Alone
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sat, Sep 01 1984
Poster of A Summer in Hell
A Summer in Hell
Teo Escamilla was
43 in A Summer in Hell
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Apr 17 1984
Poster of Ferocious
Ferocious
Teo Escamilla was
43 in Ferocious
as 'Cinematography'.
Thu, Apr 05 1984
Poster of Dressed in Blue
Dressed in Blue
Teo Escamilla was
42 in Dressed in Blue
as 'Cinematography'.
Tue, Sep 06 1983
Poster of Carmen
Carmen
Teo Escamilla was
42 in Carmen
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, May 06 1983
Poster of Sweet Hours
Sweet Hours
Teo Escamilla was
41 in Sweet Hours
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Feb 15 1982
Poster of Trágala, perro
Trágala, perro
Teo Escamilla was
41 in Trágala, perro
as 'Cinematography'.
Mon, Nov 16 1981
Poster of Blood Wedding
Blood Wedding
Teo Escamilla was
41 in Blood Wedding
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Oct 25 1981
Poster of Night Function
Night Function
Teo Escamilla was
40 in Night Function
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Sep 26 1981
Poster of Cuentos para una escapada
Cuentos para una escapada
Teo Escamilla was
40 in Cuentos para una escapada
as 'Director, Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jul 27 1981
Poster of Faster, Faster
Faster, Faster
Teo Escamilla was
40 in Faster, Faster
as 'Cinematography'.
Wed, Mar 25 1981
Poster of Maravillas
Maravillas
Teo Escamilla was
40 in Maravillas
as 'Cinematography'.
Thu, Feb 26 1981
Poster of The Nest
The Nest
Teo Escamilla was
39 in The Nest
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Sep 18 1980
Poster of Dedicated to...
Dedicated to...
Teo Escamilla was
39 in Dedicated to...
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Jun 04 1980
Poster of F. E. N.
F. E. N.
Teo Escamilla was
39 in F. E. N.
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Feb 22 1980
Poster of Mama Turns 100
Mama Turns 100
Teo Escamilla was
38 in Mama Turns 100
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Sep 17 1979
Poster of Heart of the Forest
Heart of the Forest
Teo Escamilla was
38 in Heart of the Forest
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Feb 01 1979
Poster of The Prodigious Life of Father Vincent
The Prodigious Life of Father Vincent
Teo Escamilla was
37 in The Prodigious Life of Father Vincent
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Sep 04 1978
Poster of Blindfolded Eyes
Blindfolded Eyes
Teo Escamilla was
37 in Blindfolded Eyes
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Jun 06 1978
Poster of Nunca es tarde
Nunca es tarde
Teo Escamilla was
37 in Nunca es tarde
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Dec 11 1977
Poster of To an Unknown God
To an Unknown God
Teo Escamilla was
36 in To an Unknown God
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 16 1977
Poster of In Memoriam
In Memoriam
Teo Escamilla was
36 in In Memoriam
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Sep 05 1977
Poster of Elisa, My Life
Elisa, My Life
Teo Escamilla was
36 in Elisa, My Life
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Apr 21 1977
Poster of Caperucita y Roja
Caperucita y Roja
Teo Escamilla was
36 in Caperucita y Roja
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Mar 07 1977
Poster of Del amor y de la muerte
Del amor y de la muerte
Teo Escamilla was
36 in Del amor y de la muerte
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of The Burned City
The Burned City
Teo Escamilla was
35 in The Burned City
as 'Cinematography'.
Mon, Sep 20 1976
Poster of The Disenchantment
The Disenchantment
Teo Escamilla was
35 in The Disenchantment
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 17 1976
Poster of Cria!
Cria!
Teo Escamilla was
35 in Cria!
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Jun 03 1976
Poster of Viure sense Viure
Viure sense Viure
Teo Escamilla was
35 in Viure sense Viure
as 'Cinematography'.
Thu, May 06 1976
Poster of Hard Times for Dracula
Hard Times for Dracula
Teo Escamilla was
35 in Hard Times for Dracula
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Hay que matar a B.
Hay que matar a B.
Teo Escamilla was
34 in Hay que matar a B.
as 'Camera Operator'.
Sat, Jun 14 1975
Poster of The Love of Captain Brando
The Love of Captain Brando
Teo Escamilla was
34 in The Love of Captain Brando
as 'Camera Operator'.
Thu, Nov 28 1974
Poster of Las violentas
Las violentas
Teo Escamilla was
33 in Las violentas
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of A Chaste Spanish Man
A Chaste Spanish Man
Teo Escamilla was
33 in A Chaste Spanish Man
as 'Assistant Camera'.
Mon, Oct 29 1973
Poster of A Candle for the Devil
A Candle for the Devil
Teo Escamilla was
32 in A Candle for the Devil
as 'Camera Operator'.
Thu, Feb 01 1973
Poster of Horror Express
Horror Express
Teo Escamilla was
31 in Horror Express
as 'Camera Operator'.
Sat, Sep 30 1972
Poster of My Dearest Senorita
My Dearest Senorita
Teo Escamilla was
31 in My Dearest Senorita
as 'Camera Operator'.
Thu, Feb 17 1972
Poster of Los gallos de la madrugada
Los gallos de la madrugada
Teo Escamilla was
31 in Los gallos de la madrugada
as 'Camera Operator'.
Thu, Nov 25 1971
Poster of Cake of Blood
Cake of Blood
Teo Escamilla was
30 in Cake of Blood
as 'Camera Operator'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of El dinero tiene miedo
El dinero tiene miedo
Teo Escamilla was
30 in El dinero tiene miedo
as 'Camera Operator'.
Mon, Nov 09 1970
Poster of Las secretas intenciones
Las secretas intenciones
Teo Escamilla was
29 in Las secretas intenciones
as 'Camera Operator'.
Wed, Jul 29 1970
Poster of The Challenges
The Challenges
Teo Escamilla was
28 in The Challenges
as 'Camera Operator'.
Fri, Sep 19 1969
Poster of Honeycomb
Honeycomb
Teo Escamilla was
28 in Honeycomb
as 'Camera Operator'.
Mon, Jul 14 1969
Poster of Nocturne 29
Nocturne 29
Teo Escamilla was
28 in Nocturne 29
as 'Camera Operator'.
Tue, Jul 01 1969
Poster of Urtain, King of the Mountains
Urtain, King of the Mountains
Teo Escamilla was
28 in Urtain, King of the Mountains
as 'Camera Operator'.
Wed, Jan 01 1969
Poster of Stress Is Three
Stress Is Three
Teo Escamilla was
28 in Stress Is Three
as 'Camera Operator'.
Mon, Nov 04 1968
Poster of ¡Cómo está el servicio!
¡Cómo está el servicio!
Teo Escamilla was
27 in ¡Cómo está el servicio!
as 'Camera Operator'.
Wed, Aug 14 1968
Poster of Los flamencos
Los flamencos
Teo Escamilla was
27 in Los flamencos
as 'Camera Operator'.
Sat, Mar 23 1968
Poster of Smashing Up
Smashing Up
Teo Escamilla was
27 in Smashing Up
as 'Camera Operator'.
Mon, Mar 18 1968
Poster of 40 grados a la sombra
40 grados a la sombra
Teo Escamilla was
27 in 40 grados a la sombra
as 'Camera Operator'.
Thu, Dec 21 1967
Poster of Peppermint Frappé
Peppermint Frappé
Teo Escamilla was
26 in Peppermint Frappé
as 'Camera Operator'.
Mon, Oct 09 1967
Poster of De cuerpo presente
De cuerpo presente
Teo Escamilla was
26 in De cuerpo presente
as 'Camera Operator'.
Mon, Aug 28 1967
Poster of Crónica de nueve meses
Crónica de nueve meses
Teo Escamilla was
26 in Crónica de nueve meses
as 'Camera Operator'.
Wed, Aug 16 1967
Poster of Los celos y el duende
Los celos y el duende
Teo Escamilla was
26 in Los celos y el duende
as 'Camera Operator'.
Thu, Apr 27 1967
Poster of El arte de vivir
El arte de vivir
Teo Escamilla was
25 in El arte de vivir
as 'Assistant Camera'.
Tue, Jul 26 1966
Poster of Nine Letters to Berta
Nine Letters to Berta
Teo Escamilla was
25 in Nine Letters to Berta
as 'Assistant Camera'.
Thu, Jun 16 1966
Poster of Fantasía... 3
Fantasía... 3
Teo Escamilla was
25 in Fantasía... 3
as 'Camera Operator'.
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of Snakes and Ladders
Snakes and Ladders
Teo Escamilla was
24 in Snakes and Ladders
as 'Assistant Camera'.
Tue, Jun 08 1965
Poster of Muere una mujer
Muere una mujer
Teo Escamilla was
23 in Muere una mujer
as 'Camera Operator'.
Wed, Jan 08 1964

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Juncal
Juncal
Teo Escamilla was
48+ in Juncal
as 'Director of Photography'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 18 1989