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José Sacristán
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Sacristán in August 2023
Born
José María Sacristán Turiégano

(1937-09-27) 27 September 1937 (age 87)
Chinchón, Spain
Occupation Actor

José María Sacristán Turiégano (born September 27, 1937), known as José Sacristán, is a famous Spanish actor. He has starred in many films, theatre plays, and television shows. He is known for his long and successful career in acting.

He started his film career in 1965 with the movie La familia y uno más [es]. Over the years, he has become one of Spain's most respected actors.

Awards and Recognitions

José Sacristán has received many important awards for his acting. These awards show how talented and respected he is in the entertainment world.

Major Film Awards

  • In 2013, he won the Silver Shell for Best Actor at the 60th San Sebastian International Film Festival. This was for his role in the movie El muerto y ser feliz.
  • He also won the Goya Award for Best Actor in 2013 for the same film, El muerto y ser feliz. The Goya Awards are like the Oscars of Spain.
  • In 2015, he received the Nacho Martinez Award at the Gijón International Film Festival. This award celebrates his entire career.
  • He won the Feroz Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Film in 2015 for his role in Magical Girl.
  • In 2022, José Sacristán received the Honorary Goya Award. This special award recognized his amazing contributions to Spanish cinema over many decades.

Other Recognitions

  • In 2015, the Actors and Actresses Union gave him the 'Toda una vida' Lifetime Achievement Award. This award celebrates his long and successful career.

A Look at His Acting Career

José Sacristán has appeared in more than 100 films and many television series and theatre plays. He is known for playing many different kinds of characters.

Early Films

  • La familia y uno más [es] (1965): This was his first feature film.
  • Pierna creciente, falda menguante (1970)
  • Vente a Alemania, Pepe (1971)
  • Españolas en París (1971)

Notable Films

  • Las largas vacaciones del 36 (1976)
  • Asignatura pendiente (1977)
  • El diputado (1978): In this film, he played Roberto Orbea.
  • La colmena (1982)
  • La vaquilla (1985)
  • El viaje a ninguna parte (1986): He played Carlos Galván in this movie.
  • Un lugar en el mundo (1992)
  • Todos a la cárcel (1993)
  • Roma (2004)
  • Madrid, 1987 (2011)
  • El muerto y ser feliz (2012): He played Santos in this film.
  • Magical Girl (2014): He played Damián.
  • Perdiendo el norte (2015)
  • El inconveniente (2020)
  • 13 exorcismos (2022): He played Padre Olmedo.

Television Roles

José Sacristán has also been a familiar face on television.

  • Velvet (2014-2016): A popular series where he played a main role.
  • Morocco: Love in Times of War (2017)
  • Alta mar/High seas (2019-2020): A mystery series on Netflix.

See also

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