Fernando E. Solanas was born on February 16, 1936 in Olivos, Vicente López, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a producer and director, known for El exilio de Gardel: Tangos (1985), El viaje (1992) and Sur (1988). He was married to Angela Correa. He died on November 6, 2020 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France.