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Gerardo Sofovich is a Director and Scriptwriter Argentin born on 18 march 1937 at Buenos Aires (Argentine)
Gerardo Sofovich (born on 18 March 1937 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine businessman, dramaturge, TV host, actor, comedian, scriptwriter, and film director.
He was the producer Polémica en el bar and La noche del Domingo, two of the most popular Argentine television programs of the 1970s and '80s. Sofovich also hosted A la manera de Sofovich and Sin Límite SMS, broadcast on Canal 9.
During the 1970s and 1980s he directed several picaresque films starring comedians Alberto Olmedo and Jorge Porcel. Though critically panned, these movies were quite successful in reaching a large audience.
As a businessman, he has backed major shows on Buenos Aires' Corrientes Avenue theaters.
He has a right-wing political orientation and is closely related to former Argentine President Carlos Saul Menem. He is an avid fan of Boca Juniors.
His late brother Hugo Sofovich had a similar career as a film director and theater impresario.
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Gerardo Sofovich
Nationality Argentine
Birth 18 march 1937 at Buenos Aires (Argentine)
Death 8 march 2015 (at 77 years)
Birth 18 march 1937 at Buenos Aires (Argentine)
Death 8 march 2015 (at 77 years)
Gerardo Sofovich (born on 18 March 1937 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine businessman, dramaturge, TV host, actor, comedian, scriptwriter, and film director.
He was the producer Polémica en el bar and La noche del Domingo, two of the most popular Argentine television programs of the 1970s and '80s. Sofovich also hosted A la manera de Sofovich and Sin Límite SMS, broadcast on Canal 9.
During the 1970s and 1980s he directed several picaresque films starring comedians Alberto Olmedo and Jorge Porcel. Though critically panned, these movies were quite successful in reaching a large audience.
As a businessman, he has backed major shows on Buenos Aires' Corrientes Avenue theaters.
He has a right-wing political orientation and is closely related to former Argentine President Carlos Saul Menem. He is an avid fan of Boca Juniors.
His late brother Hugo Sofovich had a similar career as a film director and theater impresario.
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Johny Tolengo, el majestuoso (1987)
Directed by Enrique Dawi, Gerardo Sofovich
Origin Argentine
Genres Comedy
Actors Guillermo Francella
Rating48%
Las Muñecas que hacen pum (1979)
Directed by Gerardo Sofovich
Genres Comedy
Actors Javier Portales, Carmen Barbieri, Reina Reech
Rating44%
La Guerra de los sostenes (1976)
Directed by Gerardo Sofovich
Genres Comedy
Actors Mariquita Gallegos, Norma Pons, Rey Charol, Javier Portales, Carmen Barbieri, Pablo Palitos
Rating39%
Directed by Gerardo Sofovich
Genres Comedy, Horror
Actors Jorge Porcel, Mariquita Gallegos, Nelly Láinez, Javier Portales, Fidel Pintos, Alberto Olmedo
Rating49%
The Knights of the Round Bed (1973)
Directed by Hugo Sofovich, Gerardo Sofovich
Genres Comedy
Actors Jorge Porcel, Alberto Olmedo, Mariquita Gallegos, Marcos Zucker, Fidel Pintos, Marcia Bell
Rating63%
Directed by Gerardo Sofovich
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Jorge Porcel, Alberto Olmedo, Mariquita Gallegos, Moria Casán, Javier Portales
Rating60%
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Directed by Gerardo Sofovich
Genres Comedy, Horror
Actors Jorge Porcel, Mariquita Gallegos, Nelly Láinez, Javier Portales, Fidel Pintos, Alberto Olmedo
Rating49%
The Knights of the Round Bed (1973)
Directed by Hugo Sofovich, Gerardo Sofovich
Genres Comedy
Actors Jorge Porcel, Alberto Olmedo, Mariquita Gallegos, Marcos Zucker, Fidel Pintos, Marcia Bell
Rating63%
Directed by Gerardo Sofovich
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Jorge Porcel, Alberto Olmedo, Mariquita Gallegos, Moria Casán, Javier Portales
Rating60%