José Lifante
Acting
Biography
José Lifante was born on June 3, 1943 in Barcelona (Catalonia) as José Ruiz Lifante. He is a spanish actor, known for The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), Hard Times for Dracula (1976), Josefina (TV-series, 1979), Dagon (2001) and The Biggest Robbery Never Told (2002).
Born: June 3, 1943
Place of Birth: Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Known For
En busca del huevo perdido
No One Could Live Here
A caustic satire of many of the 'types' found in Spanish society.
La que se avecina
La que se avecina is a Spanish television comedy created by Alberto Caballero, Laura Caballero and Daniel Deorador. The TV-series focusing around the inhabitants of Mirador de Montepinar, a fictional building located on the outskirts of a big city. Both its storylines and cast are heavily based on Aquí no hay quien viva, which ended when Telecinco bought Miramón Mendi, the series production company. The episodes debuted on the Telecinco network, and were later rerun by the same network as well as cable/satellite channels FactoríaDeFicción and Paramount Comedy. The series debuted in 22 April 2007 and became popular thanks to its funny characters, witty script, use of catchphrases and capacity to integrate and poke fun at contemporary issues; the program presents a caustic satire of many of the 'types' found in Spanish society. The name of the show involves wordplay, as "vecina" is the Spanish word for neighbour.
Berlanga!!
How does the vision of the brilliant Spanish filmmaker Luis García Berlanga (1921-2010) remain relevant in a time whose popular culture has little to do with his own? Since to understand the secrets of an artist it is essential to know the person behind, his family, his friends, his collaborators, as well as prestigious filmmakers and actors trace a collective portrait of a creator as singular as he is universal.
La hoz y el Martínez
Curro Jiménez
Curro Jiménez was a successful Spanish TV series that aired on TVE1 from 22 December 1976 to 1979. Its main theme was Andalusian "bandolerismo" in the 19th century, located in the Ronda mountains. The main characters were four bandits, Curro Jiménez
Cuéntame cómo pasó
Recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Alcántaras, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy.
Despido improcedente
National Heritage
After the death of General Franco, the Leguineche family leaves their estate of Los Tejadillos, where they have remained for decades in voluntary exile, with the purpose of returning to Madrid to actively participate in the social events of the aristocracy and to get closer to the closest circle of the Spanish monarch. The obsession of the old marquis is centered on getting in touch with the most illustrious surnames, to ascend socially and to resume the pomp and courtly life that his family lost a long time ago. To this end, he decides to move into an old palace he owns, located in the center of the capital, but not before overcoming the difficulties posed by his wife, who deeply hates both her husband and her son. To regain control of the palace, the Marquis of Leguineche tries to handicap his wife, arguing an incurable mental illness, and then undertake a reform of the place in order to adapt it to aristocratic life.
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
Filmography
as Franciscu
as Self - Actor
as Francisco de Goya (voice) (uncredited)
as Self - Actor
as José Lifante
as José Lifante
as Padre Silvia
as Él mismo
as Matías
as Himself
as Himself
as Teodoro Pellicer
as Camilo
as Exorcista
as El Gran Shazam
as Hotel Receptionist
as Benito
as Clérigo
as Cayetano Romero
as Dr. Vasquez
as Octavio
as Don Porfirio
as Director Hotel
as La Fuente
as Verdugo
as El holandés (as José R. Lifante)
as Joyero
as Funcionario
as Portero de bar
as Dr. Death
as Sacerdot
as Barman at Opera
as Governor
as Governor (as Jose Linfante)
as Carlos
as Chófer (segment "Delirio 1")
as Forense
as Presentador
as Traductor
as Police Officer
as Ocultista
as Don Braulio
as Mamón del Horreur
as Valduque
as Don Santiago
as Dr. Serrano (as José Ruiz Lifante)
as Sergeant O'Brien
as Monseñor
as El tío Stanley
as Representante
as Goyo
as Don Alfonso
as Farmacéutico
as Sacerdote (as José Ruiz Lifante)
as Bank President
as (as Jose Ruiz Lifante)
as Le médecin
as Oficial
as Botones (as José Ruiz Lifante)
as Don Alfonso (as José Ruiz Lifante)
as Compañero de Marga
as Andreu
as Cura (as José Ruiz Lifante)
as (as José Ruiz Lifante)
as Le commissaire
as Aníbal Ocaña
as Eduardo (as José Ruiz Lifante)
as Eusebio
as Juez
as Inventor
as Sacerdote
as Don Mariano / El Bengador
as Médico
as Don José
as Capitán Rigaud
as Rata
as Censor
as Charles
as Alcaide (as José Ruiz Lifante)
as Jacinto
as José Vicente de la Mora
as Pedro
as Drácula
as Hombre Forgiano (as José Ruiz Lifante)
as Abad
as Vampire
as D. Pitas Payas (as José Luis Lifante)
as Servent
as The Man
as Martin
as Hamid
as Cirujano
as Marido de Lola (uncredited)
as El hombre (segment "La danza o las supervivencias afectivas")
as Policeman (uncredited)
as Gamberro (uncredited)