Manuel Alexandre
Acting
Biography
Manuel Alexandre Abarca OAXS MML (11 November 1917 – 12 October 2010) was a Spanish film and television actor. He was a popular supporting actor. He won an Honorary Goya Award in 2003 for his career achievements. Description above from the Wikipedia article Manuel Alexandre, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: November 11, 1917
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
Known For
La cera virgen
María works in a hostess bar in Madrid because, forced by the Puritans of her little village, she had to leave accused of public scandal just for having kissed her boyfriend. María, together with her three sisters, decides to return and builds a club in the village faced with the scandalized don Florencio, a repressed banker and overlord who secretly desires María. In order to go unnoticed, María and her sisters run the club through a wax-chandler's shop where the majority of men of the village will parade, which excites even more the lascivious and hypocritical don Florencio.
El amor sí tiene cura
El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes
Miniseries version of the first half of Cervantes' famous novel.
Doce hombres sin piedad
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young man is guilty or innocent of murdering his father.
Nadie lo sabrá
Vamos a contar mentiras
A happily married woman lies with surprising ease because, according to her husband, she leads too idle a life.
Elsa & Fred
When the retired seventy-seven years old hypochondriac widower Fred moves to an apartment in Madrid, his temperamental daughter Cuca has an incident with his next door neighbor, the elder Argentinean Elsa. Later, they meet each other and Elsa seduces Fred with her reckless behavior and view of life and they have a romance.
Placido
In a small Spanish town, during the Christmas holidays, a group of rich old ladies organize a peculiar event that consists of inviting a homeless person to sit down to dinner at their wealthy table. Plácido, a humble worker, is hired by the organizers to participate in a parade with his three-wheeled vehicle, a seemingly simple mission that will not be easy for him to accomplish.
The Executioner
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.
Plinio
Filmography
as Self
as Francisco Franco
as Claudio
as Abuelo
as Fred
as Manco
as Don Alejandro
as Don Rodrigo
as Don Felipe
as Doctor
as Escribano
as Andrés
as Pepón
as Don Cosme
as Julián
as Julián
as Escritor
as Candelario
as Cosme
as Raúl
as José Pernales
as San José
as Santos Barinaga
as Modesto
as 'Cuatro Ojos'
as Marcelino
as Anticuario
as Padre de Margot
as Fray Jerónimo
as El barbero
as El barbero
as Don Luis
as Don Cosme
as Paquito
as Manolo
as Roque Freire
as Don Joaquín
as Emilio
as Capellán
as Don Matias
as Herminio
as Don Matias
as Mariano
as Padre de Angélica
as Cardenal Cervantes
as Riquelme
as El Fugas
as Ponciano
as Padre Aniceto
as Plácido Estupiñá
as Productor
as Don Matias
as Jefe de personal
as Borracho
as Alcalde de Reajo del Pino
as Francisco
as Zacarías
as Comerciante
as Inspector de Educación
as Manuel
as Rafael
as Ramírez
as Perico
as Gómez
as Don Plácido
as Mariano
as Paco Hernández Gil
as Presidente Comunidad de Propietarios (uncredited)
as Sinesio
as Antonio Azón
as Jose-Luis
as Dentista
as Don Rosendo
as Agustín
as Cotet, el ciego
as Juror #5
as Mozo del juicio ante Sancho Panza
as Máximo
as Médico
as Conde don Nuño Manso de Jarama
as Jerónimo
as Felipe
as Villalba
as Sr. Perales, el profesor
as Señorito ligón
as Agustín
as Raimundo
as Gregorio - Padre de Rosana
as Carlos
as Leandro
as Rovira, el jefe de personal
as (uncredited)
as Joaquín Renovales
as Saldaña
as Dueño del bar
as Don Manuel
as Profesor Minguélez
as Policía
as Manuel Albarca - Gravedigger
as Don Juan
as Intocable #2
as Zacarías
as Recepcionista Hotel (segment "El Aniversario")
as Pepe
as Hipólito
as Carlos
as Secuestrador
as (uncredited)
as Técnico de TV (1)
as Jaime 'Abuelito'
as Eugenio Martínez
as Julius Smith
as Alberto Gutiérrez
as Abate Bricot
as Borracho (uncredited)
as Gángster #1
as Condemned (uncredited)
as Don Policarpo
as Casto
as Casto (segment "La mort et le bûcheron")
as Benítez
as García
as Julián
as Soldado
as Theo (uncredited)
as Director
as Aliado
as Luciano
as Entrenador del grupo de Madrid
as Manolo
as Teniente Andrade
as Agente C-38
as Ross
as Manolo Estévez
as Pablo el Tinorio
as El maestro
as Gregorio
as Limpiabotas
as Mauro
as Guardia (uncredited)
as Lorenzo Sallén 'Loren'
as Luciano
as Mateo Solá
as Vicente, pintor barca
as Factor, railway employee
as Factor, empleado ferroviario
as Peregrino
as Cyclist
as Soldado de Artillería #1
as Manolo
as (uncredited)
as Juan, compañero de Pedro
as Secretario
as Policía