This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: "Danny Gavidia" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)

Danny Gavidia (born January 24, 1963) is a Peruvian film and television director/cinematographer. He is best known for directing the Telemundo series El Señor de los Cielos, Enemigo Intimo and the film Reportaje a la Muerte.[1]

Career

Gavidia started his career directing Peruvian telenovelas María Emilia, Pobre Diabla, Soledad, Gorrión, Canela and Nino. He went on to direct the telenovela Al Son del Amor for Puerto Rican television.[2] He has been in charge of feature films such as Reportaje a la Muerte,[3] as well as a dozen short films and music videos.

From 2002 to 2003 he was made Director and Executive Producer of the Discovery Channel Latin America series Casos Medicos. The episodes followed different medical cases happening throughout Caracas, Mexico City, Guadalajara and Buenos Aires.[2]

From 2004 to 2009, Gavidia worked for Telemundo Studios in Miami, where he directed the telenovelas Prisionera, Anita No Te Rajes, El Cuerpo del Deseo,[4] Tierra de Pasiones, La Viuda de Blanco, Pecados Ajenos,[5] Mas Sabe el Diablo,[6][7] and El Rostro de Analia.[8] He also directed the made-for-TV film El Primer Golpe.[3]

In early 2010 he began directing the second season of Disney-Discovery Channel reality show Amazing Race Latinoamerica.[2][8]

Since 2014 he has directed multiple series for Telemundo including El Señor de los Cielos (seasons 1-5),[9] El Chema,[9][10] Señora Acero (season 3),[9] and Enemigo Intimo.[11] He directed the telenovela El Baron in 2019.[12]

Personal life

Danny Gavidia was born in Lima, Peru on January 24, 1963.[2]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1989 Juliana Cinematographer
1992 La Misma Carne, La Misma Sangre Cinematographer/Camera Operator
La Lengua de los Zorros Cinematographer
Viaje de Pascual y Pedro Director/Producer Short
Una Pequeña Mirada
La Ilusión de una Niña
El Aniversario
1993 Reportaje a la Muerte Director
1996 Go, Run, Fly Cinematographer
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1984 Malahierba Director
1994 Nino
1995 Canela
Al Son Del Amor
Gorrión 154 episodes (1994-1995)
1996 Hombres de Bronce
1999 Maria Emilia
2001 Pobre Diabla
2002 Soledad
2003 Estos Chicos de Ahora Panamericana Television
Casos Medicos Director/Executive Producer Discovery Channel Latam
2004 Prisionera Director
Anita, No te Rajes
2005 El Cuerpo del Deseo 123 episodes
2006 Tierra de Pasiones
La Viuda de Blanco
2007 Dame Chocolate
2008 Pecados Ajenos
El Rostro de Analía
2009 Mas Sabe El Diablo
2010 Mas Sabe El Diablo: El Primer Golpe TV Movie
Amazing Race Latin America Season 2
2011 Puertas al mas Álla Director/Producer 2 seasons
2012 Corazon Valiente Director
2013 El Señor de los Cielos Seasons 1-5 (2013-2017)
2016 Señora Acero Season 1,3
El Chema
2018 Enemigo Intimo Season 1-2 (2018-2020)
El Barón

References

  1. ^ "Reportaje a la muerte / Danny Gavidia". tls-cid (in Spanish). Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "Danny Gavidia - EcuRed". www.ecured.cu. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Danny Gavidia". MUBI. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  4. ^ SensaCine. "Danny Gavidia". SensaCine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  5. ^ A Chance to Love, retrieved July 10, 2020
  6. ^ "Danny Gavidia - PLAY Personajes". abc (in Spanish). April 9, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  7. ^ ""Más sabe el diablo" llega a Pasiones | Ernesto Jerardo" (in Spanish). Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Danny Gavidia". IMDb. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  9. ^ a b c "Danny Gavidia es finalista como Director de Serie, Superserie o Telenovela del Año en los PRODU Awards". PRODU.COM (in Spanish). Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  10. ^ "Próximo lunes 15 de abril a las 12:30 am | Ernesto Jerardo" (in Spanish). Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  11. ^ "TELEMUNDO REVELA EL ELENCO OFICIAL DE LA NUEVA TEMPORADA DE "ENEMIGO INTIMO", PROTAGONIZADA POR LAS ESTRELLAS FERNANDA CASTILLO Y RAÚL MÉNDEZ | NBCUniversal Media Village". www.nbcumv.com. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  12. ^ Valdez, Yvonne H. "Telemundo: Estrena 'El Barón' el miercoles 30 de enero a las 10 p.m. Serie filmada en Colombia". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
Categories