Jaime Comas

Jaume Comas
Born
Jaume Comas i Gil

1936
Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain
Died21 December 2021(2021-12-21) (aged 84–85)
Spain
Occupation(s)Screenwriter and film producer

Jaume Comas Gil (1936 – 21 December 2021) was a Spanish screenwriter and film producer.

Comas wrote the screenplay for Fistful of Dollars (1964) along with A. Bonzzoni, Víctor Andrés Catena and Sergio Leone;[1][2][3] Il cacciatore di squali (1979), directed by Enzo G. Castellari;[4] and La sfinge d'oro (1967) along with Raphael Sanchez Campoy, Adriano Bolzoni and José Antonio Biondi.[5]

He founded Ocean Films.[6]

Comas died on 21 December 2021, at the age of 85. His funeral was held at Iglesia de Santa María de Caná on 19 January 2022 in Pozuelo de Alarcón.[7][8]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Erickson, Glenn (2007). "The Sergio Leone Anthology. Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More, The Good The Bad and The Ugly, Duck You Sucker". DVD Talk. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  2. ^ Hoxter, Julian (18 August 2011). Write What You Don't Know: An Accessible Manual for Screenwriters. A&C Black. p. 173. ISBN 9781441102102.
  3. ^ Neibaur, James L. (12 March 2015). The Clint Eastwood Westerns. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 7. ISBN 9781442245044.
  4. ^ Paul, Louis (8 June 2015). Italian Horror Film Directors. McFarland Publishing. p. 285. ISBN 9780786487493.
  5. ^ Cowie, Peter; Elley, Derek (1977). World Filmography: 1967. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. p. 327. ISBN 9780498015656.
  6. ^ Griñán, Francisco (24 October 2017). "El guión que lanzó al desconocido Clint Eastwood". Diario Sur (in Spanish). Vocento. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Fallece Jaime Comas, uno de los guionistas de 'Por un puñado de dólares'". Europa Press (in Spanish). 23 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  8. ^ Agencia EFE (23 December 2021). "Jaime Comas Gil, guionista y productor de cine, fallece a los 85 años". Cadena COPE. Retrieved 26 December 2021.