Fernando Hilbeck
Acting
Biography
Fernando José Hilbeck Gavaldá (Madrid, July 7, 1933 - Madrid, April 18, 2009)
Born: July 7, 1933
Place of Birth: Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Known For
L' Edera
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
This epic Spanish biopic chronicles the life of Cervantes, Spain's great novelist, playwright and poet, during the 16th-century, when as a young man he goes to Italy to become a soldier for the Pope. Later he helps the Pope's emissary wage war against the Spanish Moors. His exploits win him great favor. He falls in love with a famous Italian courtesan and she with him. Unfortunately, the Pope splits them apart with his newest decree which demands that all prostitutes leave the city. Upset, Cervantes goes to fight in the famed sea battle of Lepanto and comes back a hero. Later he is captured by Barbary pirates and ransomed by Trinitarian friars.
Delusions of Grandeur
Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the people he oppresses. Accused by The Queen, a beautiful princess Bavarian, of having an illegitimate child to one of her maids of honor, he was stripped of his duties and ordered to retire to a monastery.
El señor de La Salle
Biography of San Juan Bautista de la Salle , where the effort and hardships that this canon of the nobility had to overcome in order to offer universal and free education to children, his main devotion, in the time of Louis XIV, are appreciated.
The Tall Women
Seven women are the only survivors of an Apache attack on a wagon train. They must cross the desert on foot to escape the Indians who are hunting them.
Tristeza de Amor
The COI, a radio station, is getting ready to air a new programm, "Tristeza de Amor", in the team they've hired, there are two reporters who used to be well known to the audience, journalist Ceferino Reyes, who just returned to Spain after ten years living in South America, and commentator Carlota Núñez, the woman who, years ago, somehow forced the latter to leave the country. This series deals with this radio programm crew's everyday adventures, and their professional and personal troubles.
Miguel Servet (La Sangre y La Ceniza)
The series recreates the life of the Spanish scientist Miguel Servet from his birth until his execution for blasphemy in 1553.
Barabbas
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to the gladiatorial arena, where he tries to win his freedom and confront his inner demons, ultimately becoming a follower of the man who was crucified in his place.
The National Shotgun
A catalan manufacturer of intercoms travels to Madrid, accompanied by his mistress, to attend a hunt that he has organized. Its main purpose is to mix with people of high society to improve their business. All seems well until the owner of the farm shows full authority over James, who is the real organizer of the meeting. The celebration is diverse characters who live next to absurd situations.
Flesh + Blood
A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble Lord who stiffs them by kidnapping the betrothed of the noble's son. As the plague and warfare cut a swathe of destruction throughout the land, the mercenaries hole up in a castle and await their fate.
Filmography
as Sir Harold Seymour
as Don Jose Avellanos
as Valerio Satti
as Conde
as Palmier
as Father Damián
as Grimani
as Walter Heredia
as Arnolfini
as El director
as Canónigo
as Copa
as Copa
as 1st Inspector
as Insp. Contreras
as Gregorio Carreras
as Adriano
as López Carrión
as Abraham
as Sr. de Andrada
as De la avería #1
as Gustavo
as Ignacio
as Yusuf
as Amigo de Marcos
as Pet
as Doctor Álex Céspedes
as Doctor
as Santiago
as Inspector alto
as Guthrie
as Arthur
as Ford
as Husband
as Alcalde
as Ramón
as Fernando
as Defensor de Joe
as Tony Belmar
as (uncredited)
as Barry
as Orlandini
as Jeremy Zack
as German Sergeant
as Villalonga
as Agente de Interpol
as Abogado
as Burke
as Villista
as Jud Walters
as Fuentes
as White Cloud
as Joaquin
as Trampero
as Julio
as Inspector Méndez
as Joaquín Gallardo
as Dr. Richard Crock
as Black Boy