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Jorge Marrale is a famous actor from Argentina.

Jorge Marrale was born on June 30, 1947. He is a well-known actor from Argentina. He has starred in many movies, TV shows, and plays.

Early Life and Acting Start

Jorge Marrale was born in 1947 in Barracas, a part of Buenos Aires. His mother was from Spain, and his father was from Italy. His grandfather, who was an actor in Italy, helped Jorge become interested in acting. Watching the famous Italian actor Vittorio Gassman also inspired him.

By 1970, Jorge began studying acting at the Dramatic Arts Conservatory. Soon after, he joined the National Comedy group at the famous Cervantes Theatre. His first play was White Wedding. He also acted in other plays like White Nights and William Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream.

Movies and Television

Jorge Marrale started his movie career in 1979. Director Alejandro Doria cast him in the film Contragolpe. He also appeared in TV shows. In 1981, he was in a TV version of Romeo and Juliet and Les Miserables.

Alejandro Doria worked with Marrale again in the 1984 movie Darse cuenta. Jorge also played the main male role in Los amores de Kafka in 1988. He was in another film by the same director in 1992, called The Eternal Husband. Marrale also acted in a Spanish TV film called El Sur. This film was based on a story by the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges.

Continuing His Career

Jorge Marrale kept acting in many plays. He worked with famous Argentine writers like Roberto Cossa. He also appeared in many TV shows since 1981. He acted in different types of shows, including stories about real people's lives and soap operas. Many of these were on Channel 9 and Telefe. A notable role was in a TV show based on Julio Cortázar's story La salud de los enfermos in 1996.

That same year, Marrale starred in a movie called Geisha. He played a character involved in a family dispute. In 1997, he was in Cenizas del paraíso (Ashes from Heaven). He also played former President Juan Perón in the 2004 movie Ay Juancito.

In 2006, Marrale worked with director Alejandro Doria again. He played Father Mario Pantaleo in the movie Las manos (The Hands). Jorge Marrale has won many awards for his acting in movies, TV, and theatre. He is still one of the most active actors in Argentina. He also teaches acting and helps run the Beckett Theatre in Buenos Aires.

Awards and Recognition

Jorge Marrale has received many awards for his acting. He is known for his great performances in different roles.

Nominations

  • In 2013, he was nominated for a Martín Fierro Award. This was for Best Actor in a miniseries.

See also

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