He was friends with, and frequently quarreled with, Marsillach Adolfo and José Luis Alonso de Santos.
La Estanquera de vallecas, based on an eponymous play by José Luis Alonso de Santos, continued de la Iglesia's commercial success, but it was not well received by Spanish critics.
Fluent in Spanish, he translated into English Bajarse al Moro (Making the Moroccan Run) by José Luis Alonso de Santos.
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