Elías Querejeta was born on October 27, 1934 in Hernani, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain as Elías Querejeta Gárate. He was a producer and writer, known for Cuando vuelvas a mi lado (1999), La cité des enfants perdus (1995) and Último encuentro (1967). He was married to Maiki Marín. He died on June 9, 2013 in Madrid, Spain.