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Federico Luppi
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Federico Luppi in 2014
Born (1936-02-23)February 23, 1936
Ramallo, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Died October 20, 2017(2017-10-20) (aged 81)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation Actor
Years active 1964–2017
Spouse(s)
Susana Hornos
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(m. 2003)​

Federico Luppi (born February 23, 1936 – died October 20, 2017) was a famous actor from Argentina and Spain. He acted in movies, TV shows, radio plays, and on stage. Federico Luppi won many awards for his acting during his long career. One special award was the Concha de Plata from the San Sebastian International Film Festival.

About Federico Luppi

Federico Luppi was a very busy actor. He worked mostly in movies made in Argentina. But he also acted in films and TV shows in other countries like Chile, Mexico, Spain, and the United States.

He started acting in 1964. Over his career, he appeared in almost 100 movies and 50 television series! His very first movies were Pajarito Gómez and Psique y Sexo in 1965. In 2004, he also directed his first movie, called Pasos (which means Steps). This film was made in Spain.

Working with Famous Directors

Federico Luppi worked with many well-known directors. He appeared in English-language films like Men with Guns and Los pasos perdidos.

He was a favorite actor of the famous director Guillermo del Toro. They worked together on three of del Toro's movies:

Awards and Recognition

Federico Luppi received many awards for his acting. He earned a Konex Merit Diploma three times (in 1981, 1991, and 2001). This award celebrates important people in Argentine entertainment.

In 1996, he was nominated for a Goya Award for "Best Actor in a Leading Role." This was for his work in the movie Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead.

Federico Luppi became a citizen of Spain in June 2003. One of his last movies was The 33 in 2015.

Movies Federico Luppi Acted In

Federico Luppi acted in many films throughout his career. Here are some of them:

  • Pajarito Gómez (1965)
  • Psique y Sexo (1965)
  • Todo sol es amargo (1966)
  • El ABC del amor (1967)
  • El Romance del Aniceto y la Francisca (1967)
  • El Derecho a la felicidad (1968)
  • Las Ruteras (1968)
  • El Proyecto (1969)
  • Después del último tren (1969)
  • Pasión dominguera (1970)
  • Los herederos (1970)
  • Mosaico (1970)
  • Paula contra la mitad más uno (1971)
  • Crónica de una señora (1971)
  • La revolución (1973)
  • Las Venganzas de Beto Sánchez (1973)
  • La flor de la mafia (1974)
  • La Patagonia rebelde (1974)
  • Triángulo de cuatro (1975)
  • Yo maté a Facundo (1975)
  • Una mujer (1975)
  • Juan que reía (1976)
  • Tiempo de revancha (1981)
  • Últimos días de la víctima (1982)
  • Plata dulce (1982)
  • El arreglo (1983)
  • No habrá más penas ni olvido (1983)
  • Pasajeros de una pesadilla (1984)
  • Luna caliente (1985)
  • La vieja música (1985)
  • Les Longs Manteaux (1986)
  • Sobredosis (1986)
  • Sostenido en La menor (1986)
  • Malayunta (1986)
  • Los líos de Susana (1986)
  • El año del conejo (1987)
  • The Stranger (1987)
  • La amiga (1988)
  • Después del último tren (1989)
  • Isla se alquila por hora (1989)
  • I Don't Owe 100 Times (Cien veces no debo) (1990)
  • Flop (1990)
  • Guerriers et captives (1990)
  • Las tumbas (1991)
  • Un lugar en el mundo (1992)
  • Matar al abuelito (1993)
  • Cronos (1993)
  • Sin opción (1995)
  • Caballos salvajes (1995)
  • La ley de la frontera (1995)
  • Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto (1995)
  • Extasis (1996)
  • Sol de otoño (1996)
  • Martín (Hache) (1997)
  • Bajo Bandera (1997)
  • Men with Guns (1997)
  • Frontera Sur (1998)
  • Lisboa (1999)
  • Las huellas borradas (1999)
  • Divertimento (2000)
  • Rosarigasinos (2001)
  • El espinazo del diablo (2001)
  • Los pasos perdidos (2001)
  • El lugar donde estuvo el paraíso (2002)
  • El último tren (2002)
  • La balsa de piedra (2002)
  • Lugares comunes (2002)
  • Machuca (2004)
  • Incautos (2004)
  • Pasos (2005)
  • Elsa & Fred (2005)
  • El viento (2005)
  • El buen destino (2005)
  • Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
  • La distancia (2006)
  • Cara de queso (2006)
  • La habitación de Fermat (2007)
  • El último justo (2007)
  • La luna en botella (2007)
  • Ese beso (2008, Short)
  • Que parezca un accidente (2008)
  • Cuestión de principios (2009)
  • Verano amargo (2009)
  • Sin retorno (2010)
  • Phase 7 (2010)
  • Cuatro de copas (2011)
  • Acorralados (2012)
  • Puerta de Hierro, el exilio de Perón (2012)
  • The Corporation (2012)
  • Cuatro de copas (2012)
  • Inevitable (2013)
  • El gurí (2015)
  • Magallanes (2016)
  • Al final del túnel (2016)
  • Siete semillas (2016)
  • Nieve negra (2017)
  • Necronomicón (2018)

Awards and Honors

Federico Luppi received many important awards during his acting career. Here are some of them:

Awards Won

  • Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival: Lifetime Achievement Award, 2003. This award celebrates an actor's entire career.
  • Havana Film Festival: Honorary Award, 2002.
  • Mar del Plata Film Festival: Best Actor, for the movie Rosarigasinos, 2001.
  • Huelva Latin American Film Festival: Prize of the City of Huelva, 2000.
  • Fantasporto: International Fantasy Film Award, Best Actor, for the movie Cronos, 1993.
  • Argentine Film Critics Association Awards: He won six awards for best actor from this group. This is a record that no one has broken yet!

See also

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