Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Leopoldo Torre Nilsson (5 May 1924 – 8 September 1978), also known as Leo Towers and as Babsy, was an Argentine film director, producer and screenwriter.

Born as Leopoldo Torres Nilsson (he later changed his paternal surname from Torres to Torre) was the son of Argentine pioneer film director Leopoldo Torres Ríos, with whom he collaborated between 1939 and 1949. He debuted in 1947 with the short El muro. His mother was an Argentinian citizen of Swedish descent. His uncle was cinematographer Carlos Torres Ríos (1898–1956).

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Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Crew

El derrotado (2011)
Book
Fiebre amarilla (1982)
Writer
Piedra libre (1976)
Director | Writer
Diary of a Pig War (1975)
Director | Writer
Jewish Gauchos (1975)
Producer
Kid Head (1975)
Director | Writer
Painted Lips (1974)
Director | Writer | Producer
La muerte de Sebastián Arache y su pobre entierro (1974)
Associate Producer
The Seven Madmen (1973)
Director | Screenplay
The Mafia (1972)
Director | Writer
Güemes, la tierra en armas (1971)
Director | Screenplay
The Knight of the Sword (1970)
Director | Writer | Producer
The Dependent (1969)
Producer
Martín Fierro (1968)
Director | Producer | Writer
Los traidores de San Ángel (1967)
Director | Writer
Monday's Child (1967)
Director | Screenplay
The Eavesdropper (1966)
Director | Writer | Producer
Once Upon a Tractor (1965)
Director | Writer
The Terrace (1963)
Director | Writer
The Female: Seventy Times Seven (1962)
Director | Writer
Homage at Siesta Time (1962)
Director | Writer
Summerskin (1961)
Director | Writer | Producer
The Hand in the Trap (1961)
Director | Screenplay | Producer
Un guapo del 900 (1960)
Director | Writer
Fin de fiesta (1960)
Director | Writer | Producer
La caída (1959)
Director | Writer
The Kidnapper (1958)
Director | Writer
The House of the Angel (1957)
Director | Screenplay
El protegido (1956)
Director | Writer
Graciela (1956)
Director
Para vestir santos (1955)
Director
La Tigra (1954)
Director
Days of Hate (1954)
Director | Screenplay
El hijo del crack (1953)
Director | Writer
Facundo, el tigre de los llanos (1952)
Screenplay | Supervising Technical Director
The Crime of Oribe (1950)
Director | Writer
El nieto de Congreve (1949)
Assistant Director | Writer
Pantalones Cortos (1949)
Director of Operations
El hombre de las sorpresas (1949)
Assistant Director | Screenplay
El hijo de la calle (1949)
Assistant Director | Writer
Romance sin palabras (1948)
Assistant Director | Screenplay
Pelota de trapo (1948)
Writer | Assistant Director
El hombre del sábado (1947)
Second Assistant Art Director
Santos Vega vuelve (1947)
Writer
Tres millones... y el amor (1946)
Assistant Director
La tía de Carlos (1946)
Assistant Director
Un modelo de París (1946)
Assistant Director
El comisario de Tranco Largo (1942)
Assistant Director
El mozo número 13 (1941)
Assistant Director
Sinvergüenza (1940)
Assistant Director
La luz de un fósforo (1940)
Assistant Director