José Mojica Marins

Film director

1936 –

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Who is José Mojica Marins?

José Mojica Marins is a Brazilian filmmaker, actor, screenwriter and television and media personality. Marins is also known by his alter ego Coffin Joe. Although Marins is known primarily as a horror film director, his earlier works were Westerns, dramas and adventure films. In the 1980s he became a prominent exploitation film director, specializing in the pornochanchada genre, which were softcore sex comedies popular in Brazil at that time.

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Born
Mar 13, 1936
Vila Mariana
Also known as
  • Ze do Caixao
  • J. Avelar
  • J.Avelar
  • Coffin Joe
  • Mojica
  • Zé do Caixão
Parents
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • Brazil
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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