From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. José Ramón Larraz (born 1929 in Barcelona) was a Spanish director of exploitation and horror fims such as the erotic and bloody Vampyres (1974). Larraz began making films in England, then in 1976 apparently relocated his operations back to Spain. He made many different types of films, but is best known for his horror films. His last few horror films were Spanish/ American co-productions. He apparently retired from filmmaking in 1992 at age 63. Description above from the Wikipedia article José Ramón Larraz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia