Carlos Álvarez-Nóvoa
Stage actor · 1940 – 2015
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| Birth date | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Birthplace | La Felguera |
| Died | September 23, 2015 |
| Place of death | Seville |
| Profession | Stage actor, Writer, Director, University Teacher |
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Carlos Álvarez-Nóvoa — Biography
Carlos Álvarez-Nóvoa was a Spanish theatre director, writer and university lecturer whose best-known screen work was in Benito Zambrano's Solas. For his role as Vecino in that film he won the Goya Award for Best New Actor in 2000.
He spent most of his career on the stage and in teaching, and after Solas (1999) he became a familiar character actor on screen. He played Juan in Elsa & Fred (2005), Tío Fernando in Chrysalis (2011) and the father in The Bride (2015), one of his last films. On television he appeared in the series Carlos, rey emperador and, as a guest actor, in El Ministerio del Tiempo.
He was born in 1940 in La Felguera, in the municipality of Langreo in Asturias. He died of lung cancer in Seville on 23 September 2015, at the age of 75.
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