René Cardona Jr. was born on May 11, 1939 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was a director and writer, known for Das Geheimnis des blauen Diamanten (1985), Die Qual der Geiseln (1980) and Tintorera - Meeresungeheuer greifen an (1977). He died on February 5, 2003 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.