Julian Martin Benito "Julianin" born in Madrid in 1939, began his career in the film business at 1955. He worked as painter scenic artist on the construction crew of Francisco Prosper and Francisco Asensio. During the sixties and seventies he painted backdrops and sets for most of the American and British movies filmed in Spain, El Cid, Battle of Britain, Doctor Zhivago, The fall of the Roman empire, etc... He has been in charge of building miniatures and also painted on glass and cut out aluminum.