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Ibáñez Serrador in 2012

Narciso Ibáñez Serrador (born July 4, 1935 – died June 7, 2019) was a very talented director, actor, and writer from Spain. He was born in Uruguay. He created many movies, TV shows, and plays. People knew him for his scary stories and popular game shows.

About Narciso Ibáñez Serrador

Narciso Ibáñez Serrador was a creative person who worked in many areas of entertainment. He directed films, television programs, and theater plays. He also acted in some productions and wrote scripts. He was often called "Chicho" by his friends and fans.

His Early Life and Family

Narciso Ibáñez Serrador was born in Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay. His family was very artistic. His father, Narciso Ibáñez Menta, was a famous director from Spain. His mother, Pepita Serrador, was a well-known actress from Argentina. Growing up in such a family likely inspired him to work in entertainment.

His Amazing Work in TV and Movies

Ibáñez Serrador created many memorable works. He directed two famous horror movies. These were The House That Screamed (made in 1969) and Who Can Kill a Child? (made in 1976). These films are known for their suspense and unique stories.

He also made a popular horror TV series called Historias para no dormir. This show ran from 1966 to 1982 and featured many spooky tales. It became a classic in Spanish television.

Besides horror, he created a very successful game show. It was called Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez. This show was on TV from 1972 to 2004. It was one of the most popular game shows in Spain for many years.

Later Life

Narciso Ibáñez Serrador passed away on June 7, 2019, in Madrid, Spain. He was 83 years old. He died from a urinary tract infection. His work left a big mark on Spanish film and television.

See also

In Spanish: Chicho Ibáñez Serrador para niños

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