Rafael Cobos
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Spanish screenwriter and playwright
Born
1973 (age 51–52)
Rafael Cobos López
1973 (age 51–52)
Seville, Spain
Occupations
- Screenwriter
- playwright
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Rafael Cobos López (born 1973) is a Spanish screenwriter and playwright.[1] He is a recurring co-scribe of Alberto Rodríguez's films. He has won two Goya Awards (for Marshland and Smoke & Mirrors).[1]
Rafael Cobos López was born in 1973 in Seville.[2] After starting studies in medicine, he dropped out and switched to a degree in audiovisual communication.[1]
Together with Rodríguez, Cobos has penned the screenplays of the films 7 Virgins (2005), After, Marshland (2014), Smoke & Mirrors (2016), Prison 77 (2022) and the television series La peste.[1][3]
He has also participated in the writing of Kike Maíllo's Toro (2016).[1]
Filmography
Feature films
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2005 | 7 Virgins | Co-written with Alberto Rodríguez Also acting coach |
| 2009 | After | Co-wrote story with Alberto Rodríguez Also assistant director |
| 2012 | Unit 7 | Co-wrote story with Alberto Rodríguez Also acting coach |
| Ali | Co-written with Paco R. Baños | |
| 2013 | Love Is Not What It Used to Be | Co-written with Ada Hernández & Gabriel Ochoa |
| 2014 | Marshland | Co-written with Alberto Rodríguez |
| 2016 | Toro | Co-written with Fernando Navarro |
| Smoke & Mirrors | Co-written with Alberto Rodríguez | |
| 2019 | Me, Myself and My Dead Wife | Co-written with Santi Amodeo |
| 2021 | The Gentiles | Collaboration writing with Santi Amodeo |
| 2022 | Prison 77 | Co-written with Alberto Rodríguez |
| 2025 | Ellas en la ciudad | Co-written with Reyes Gallego Also executive producer |
| Los Tigres | Co-written with Alberto Rodríguez Also executive producer | |
| Golpes | Co-written with Fernando Navarro Also director and song writer | |
Television
| Year | Title | Writer | Creator | Notes |
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| 2018-2019 | La peste | Yes | Yes | Co-created with Alberto Rodríguez; 12 episodes |
| 2022 | Offworld | Yes | Developer | Wrote episode “Supervivencia” |
| 2023 | The Left-Handed Son | Yes | Yes | Also directed 2 episodes |
| 2025 | The Anatomy of a Moment | Yes | No | Co-written with Alberto Rodríguez & Fran Araujo |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Griñán, Francisco (18 February 2019). "Rafael Cobos, guionista de 'La isla mínima' y 'La Peste', Premio Ricardo Franco del Festival de Málaga". Diario Sur.
- ↑ "Masterclass con Rafael Cobos, guionista de El hombre de las mil caras y La isla mínima". Huelva24. 25 June 2019.
- ↑ Hopewell, John (3 June 2022). "Watch 'Money Heist's' Miguel Herran's in the Teaser Trailer for 'Prison 77,' From Alberto Rodriguez (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
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