Jaime Comas

Spanish screenwriter and film producer (1936–2021)

Jaume Comas
Born	Jaume Comas i Gil 1936 Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain
Died	21 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

Diario de una becaria (2003)
Héroes sin patria (1999)
The Sea Change (1998)
Outrage! (1993)
La iguana (1988)
A Man Called Rage (1984)
Adam and Eve (1983)
Pánico (1982)
Do It with the Pamango (1980)
Cabo Blanco (1980)
Infierno en la selva (1979)
El cazador de tiburones (1979)
Encuentro en el abismo (1979)
La que arman las mujeres (1969)
The Glass Sphinx (1967)
Danger!! Death Ray (1967)
Los piratas de Malasia (1964)
El espontáneo (1964)
A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
Three Sergeants of Bengal (1964)
Sandokan the Great (1963)

References

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