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Álex Angulo
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Angulo in 2010
Born
Alejandro Angulo León

(1953-04-12)12 April 1953
Erandio (Biscay), Spain
Died 20 July 2014(2014-07-20) (aged 61)
Occupation Actor

Alejandro Angulo León (born April 12, 1953, in Erandio, Biscay, Spain – died July 20, 2014, in Fuenmayor, La Rioja, Spain), known to many as Álex Angulo, was a talented Spanish actor. He appeared in more than sixty films over his career, which lasted over 30 years.

Sadly, Álex Angulo passed away on July 20, 2014, when he was 61 years old, after a car accident. At that time, he was on his way to film a movie called Bendita calamidad. Another actor, Luis Varela, later took his place in the film. The Spanish director Mikel Rueda honored Angulo by dedicating his film Hidden Away to him after his passing.

His Acting Career

Álex Angulo was a very busy actor who worked in many different movies and TV shows. He was known for his unique acting style and often played interesting characters.

Notable Film Roles

Here are some of the well-known films Álex Angulo appeared in:

  • 1993: Acción mutante - He played Alex Abadie in this science fiction action film.
  • 1995: The Day of the Beast - A famous role where he played Father Ángel Berriartúa.
  • 1997: Live Flesh - He was the bus driver in this drama.
  • 2002: My Mother Likes Women - He played Bernardo in this comedy.
  • 2006: Pan's Labyrinth - A very famous fantasy film where he played Doctor Ferreiro.
  • 2009: Brain Drain - He appeared as Cecilio.
  • 2013: Zip & Zap and the Marble Gang - He played Sebastián Esperanza in this adventure film.
  • 2014: Hidden Away - He played Jose in this film, which was dedicated to him.

TV Shows

Álex Angulo also acted in several popular Spanish TV series:

  • 2005-2006: Aquí no hay quien viva - He played Pedro in this comedy series.
  • 2007: Los Serrano - He appeared as Julián.
  • 2011: 14 de abril. La República - He played Antonio Prado in this historical drama.

See also

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