María Valverde facts for kids
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María Valverde
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María Valverde Rodríguez
24 March 1987 Madrid, Spain
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2003–present |
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María Valverde Rodríguez (born 24 March 1987) is a Spanish actress.
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Career
At age 16, Valverde had her feature film debut in The Weakness of the Bolshevik, for which she won Best New Actress at the 18th Goya Awards. Her other films include Melissa P., based on the book One Hundred Strokes of the Brush Before Bed by Melissa Panarello, and Three Steps Above Heaven.
Valverde's films in English include the 2009 independent British drama film Cracks, produced by Ridley Scott and directed by his daughter, Jordan Scott, and the 2014 film Exodus: Gods and Kings playing Zipporah, directed by Ridley Scott, alongside Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, Sigourney Weaver, and Ben Kingsley. In 2015, she played the lead in the drama Broken Horses, co-starring with Anton Yelchin.
Personal life
From 2009 to 2014 Valverde was in a relationship with the Spanish actor Mario Casas with whom she starred in three movies. In March 2017, Valverde married Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2003 | La flaqueza del bolchevique (The Weakness of the Bolshevik) | María | Goya Award for Best New Actress | |
2004 | Fuera del cuerpo (Body Confusion) | Cuca | ||
2005 | Vorvik | Sofía | ||
2005 | Melissa P. | Melissa Panarello | ||
2006 | Los Borgia (The Borgia) | Lucrecia Borgia | ||
2007 | Ladrones (Thieves) | Sara | ||
2007 | El rey de la montaña (King of the Hill) | Bea | ||
2007 | El hombre de arena (The Sandman) | Lola | ||
2008 | La mujer del anarquista (The Anarchist's Wife) | Manuela | ||
2009 | Cracks | Fiamma Coronna | ||
2010 | Tres metros sobre el cielo (Three Steps Above Heaven) | Bárbara Alcázar "Babi" | ||
2011 | Madrid, 1987 | Ángela | ||
2012 | A puerta fría (Cold Call) | Inés | ||
2012 | Tengo ganas de ti | Babi | ||
2013 | La mula (The Mule) | Conchi | ||
2013 | Libertador (The Liberator) | María Teresa Rodríguez del Toro | ||
2014 | Exodus: Gods and Kings | Zipporah | ||
2015 | Broken Horses | Vittoria | ||
2015 | Ahora o nunca (It's Now or Never) | Eva | ||
2016 | La carga | Elisa | ||
2016 | Ali and Nino | Nino Kipiani | ||
2016 | Guernica | Teresa | ||
2016 | The Limehouse Golem | Aveline | ||
2017 | Back to Burgundy | Alicia | ||
2017 | Plonger | Paz Aguilera | ||
2018 | Galveston | Carmen | ||
2019 | Spider | Young Inés | ||
2021 | Fever Dream | Amanda | ||
2021 | Fuimos canciones (Sounds Like Love) | Maca |
Television
Year | Title | Role |
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2012 | La fuga | Anna Serra |
2013 | Hermanos | Virginia Rodríguez |
See also
In Spanish: María Valverde para niños