José Luis García Sánchez is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, and producer, known for his contributions to Spanish cinema. He was born on March 22, 1941, in Madrid, Spain. Throughout his career, he has directed several notable films and television series, often focusing on social themes and human relationships. García Sánchez gained recognition for his work in the 1970s and 1980s, particularly for films like "El crack" and "La escopeta nacional." His style often blends humor with critical commentary on Spanish society. He has collaborated with various actors and filmmakers, leaving a significant mark on the Spanish film industry.