José Ignacio Cabrujas

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."

Known for

Araya

31 August 1959

Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive

Cabrujas en el país del disimulo

13 January 2017

Juan Vicente Gómez y su época

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2017	Cabrujas en el país del disimulo	Archive footage
1975	Sacred and Obscene
1974	Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive
1974	The Burning of Judas
1974	Juan Vicente Gómez y su época	Narrator
1959	Araya	Narrator (Spanish Version) (voice)

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2013	The Return	Creator
2011	Emperatriz	Creator
2011	Días de poder	Screenplay
2007	Toda una dama	Idea
2003	La señora de Cárdenas	Story
2003	Un nuevo amor	Creator
2002	Géminis, venganza de amor	Original Series Creator
1998	Coup at Daybreak	Writer
1997	Cambio de Piel	Creator
1989	Aventurera	Writer
1988	Señora	Creator
1987	The Scandal	Writer
1986	La Dama de Rosa	Creator
1986	The Day You Love Me	Theatre Play
1986	The Day You Love Me	Writer
1986	Una Noche Oriental	Screenplay
1985	Más allá del silencio	Screenplay
1984	Manslaughter	Screenplay
1979	The Flock of Angels	Screenplay
1979	Bodas de Papel	Screenplay
1978	Carmen	Co-Writer
1977	The Smoking Fish	Screenplay
1975	Sacred and Obscene	Screenplay
1975	La bomba	Writer
1974	Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive	Screenplay
1974	The Burning of Judas	Screenplay
1970	Los días duros	Writer
1963	Tales for Grown Ups	Screenplay