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Licántropo
''Licántropo'', also known as ''Licantropo: The Moonlight Murders'' or ''Lycanthrope: The Full Moon Killer'', is a 1996 Spanish horror film that is the 11th in the "Hombre Lobo" series about the werewolf Count Waldemar Daninsky, played by Paul Naschy. Following his near-fatal heart attack in 1991, Naschy wrote the screenplay for this film as a sort of therapy while he was recuperating from his surgery. He filed it away for future use and the script lay dormant until producer Primitivo Rodriguez contacted Naschy in 1996 and asked him if he had any ideas for a new horror movie. This was Naschy's last Waldemar Daninsky film to be theatrically released and filmed in Spain. The film was made as an intended comeback for Naschy, but it was carelessly directed, poorly distributed and received generally bad reviews. Romana Gonzalez handled the werewolf makeup effects. The film was only released in Spain in April 1997 and not in any other country outside of Spain. It was however shown at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Naschy
Paul Naschy (born Jacinto Molina Álvarez, September 6, 1934 – November 30, 2009) was a Spanish film actor, screenwriter, and director working primarily in horror films. His portrayals of numerous classic horror figures— The Wolfman, Frankenstein's monster, Count Dracula, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Fu Manchu and a mummy—earned him recognition as the Spanish Lon Chaney. Naschy also starred in dozens of action films, historical dramas, crime films, TV shows and documentaries. He also wrote the screenplays for most of his films and directed a number of them as well, signing many of them "Jacinto Molina". King Juan Carlos I presented Naschy with Spain's Gold Medal Award for Fine Arts in 2001 in honor of his work, the Spanish equivalent of being knighted. Biography Naschy was born as Jacinto Molina Alvarez in Madrid in 1934, and grew up during the Spanish Civil War, a period of great turmoil in Spanish history. His father Enrique Molina was a successful furrier, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amparo Muñoz
Amparo Muñoz Quesada (Vélez-Málaga, 21 June 1954 – Málaga, 27 February 2011) was a Spanish actress, model and beauty queen who won the Miss Universe 1974 competition in Manila, Philippines, being the first and only Spaniard titleholder in this line of pageants. Muñoz surrendered both the title and crown after six months due to refusal to follow organizational regulations. During that time, no successor was willing nor assigned to officially take her vacated placement. After her shortened reign, Muñoz became a popular actress and starred in several comedies, including ''Mamá cumple cien años, Mama Turns 100'', and in the dramas ''Clara es el Precio'', ''La otra alcoba, The Other Bedroom'' and ''Dedicatoria, Dedicatory''. Her personal life was often shrouded in notorious events and public controversies. She died on 27 February 2011 due to cerebral aneurysm complications and was buried in the Roman Catholic cemetery of Saint Michael in Málaga city. Early life Amparo M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Pica
Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Pica Serrano (21 March 1933 — 26 April 2014) was a Spanish actor. Pica died on 26 April 2014 at a hospital in El Puerto de Santa María, Spain. Filmography * ''A Fistful of Dollars'' (1964) - Rojo Gang Member (uncredited) * ''Corrida pour un espion'' (1965) - (uncredited) * ''Lola, espejo oscuro'' (1966) * ''High Season for Spies'' (1966) - Stevens * ''Comando de asesinos'' (1966) * '' Target Goldseven'' (1966) - Alex, Erika's friend * ''El hombre que mató a Billy el Niño'' (1967) - Mark Travis * '' Due croci a Danger Pass'' (1967) - Sheriff Doug * ''A Witch Without a Broom'' (1967) * ''Django Kill'' (1967) - Templer Henchman (uncredited) * ''Come rubare un quintale di diamanti in Russia'' (1967) * ''Mister Dynamit - Morgen küßt euch der Tod'' (1967) - Flynn * ''Bandidos'' (1967) - Train Porter * ''Encrucijada para una monja'' (1967) - Officer * '' Dos hombres van a morir'' (1968) - Sheriff * ''Un diablo bajo la almohada'' (1968) - Mr. An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eva Isanta
Eva María Isanta Foncuberta (born 19 June 1971) is a Spanish actress, known mostly for her roles as Beatriz Villarejo in ''Aquí no hay quien viva'', and Maite Figueroa in ''La que se avecina''. She debuted on 31 October 1990 playing Inés in '' Don Juan Tenorio''. From 1991 to 1992 she played Sara in ''Trescientos veintiuno, trescientos veintidós'', by Ana Diosdado. In 1997 she performed with Ramón Langa and Paca Gabaldón in ''Asesino'' (2000), directed by Ricard Reguant. On 5 August 2011 she appeared with Pablo Carbonell, Marina San José and Carlos Heredia in ''Venecia bajo la nieve'', by Gilles Dyrek and directed by Gabriel Olivares. In 2017 she was awarded by the Premio Festival MIM Series for the best female performance in a comedy. In 2019 she was cast to the Spanish TV programme '' Got Talent España'' with Risto Mejide, Jorge Javier Vázquez and Edurne Edurne García Almagro (; born 22 December 1985) is a Spanish singer, actress, and television presenter. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Holden (actor)
William Holden (1918–1981) was an American film actor. William Holden may also refer to: * William Holden (character actor) (1862-1932), American actor * William Holden (journalist) (1808–1897), writer for ''South Australian Register'' and ''Adelaide Observer'' * William Woods Holden (1818–1892), governor of North Carolina * William Holden (politician) (c.1824–1884), 11th Lieutenant Governor of California * William Holden (cricketer) (1883-1949), New Zealand cricketer * William Holden (footballer) (1860–?), English footballer * Bill Holden (baseball) (1889–1971), American baseball player * William Curry Holden (1898–1983), American archaeologist, museum curator and historian * Bill Holden (footballer) (1928–2011), English footballer * Bill Holden (schoolteacher) (born 1948), American schoolteacher and juvenile diabetes activist * Bill Holden (speedway rider) (1923-2011), British speedway rider. * Bill Holden (ice hockey) (born 1949), Canadian ice hockey player * W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javier Loyola
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Javier may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Javier, in video game '' Advance Wars: Dual Strike'' * Javier Rios, a character in the Monsters, Inc. franchise. * ''Javier'' (album), a 2003 album by the American singer Javier Colon, known as Javier People * Javier (name) Places * Javier, Spain * Javier, Leyte, Philippines See also * Hurricane Javier (other) * San Javier (other) * Xavier (other) * Xavier (given name) * Xavier (surname) Xavier (, , , , ; es, Javier ; eu, Xabier ) is a Portuguese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Abel Xavier (born 1972), Portuguese footballer *Anderson Conceição Xavier (born 1980), Brazilian footballer *Arlene Xavier (born 196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosa Fontana
Rosa Fontana is a Spanish actress, who was born as Rosa Engracia Sevilla Plo on January 21, 1938 in Zaragoza. She appeared in many Spanish films and TV series, and she also worked in theatre. Filmography Films *'' ¡Se armó el belén!'' – Maruji *'' Vente a Alemania, Pepe'' *'' Hay que educar a papá'' *''Las tres perfectas casadas'' *''Nothing Less Than a Real Man'' *'' Celos, amor y mercado común'' *'' Cinco almohadas para una noche'' *'' Crónica del alba. Valentina'' *''Lala'' – Lucía TV series *'' Ni pobre ni rico, sino todo lo contrario'' *'' Diálogos de Carmelitas'' *''Aquí no hay quien viva'' Personal life Rosa Fontana's father was poet Avelino Sevilla Hernández, whilst her husbands were Rafael Rivelles Rafael Félix Rivelles Guillén (23 December 1898 — 3 December 1971) was a Spanish actor born in El Cabanyal, El Cabañal (El Cabanyal), a small town in the province of Province of Valencia, Valencia, Spain. Son of play actor José Rivelles and ... a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ester Ponce
In chemistry, an ester is a compound derived from an oxoacid (organic or inorganic) in which at least one hydroxyl group () is replaced by an alkoxy group (), as in the substitution reaction of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol. Glycerides are fatty acid esters of glycerol; they are important in biology, being one of the main classes of lipids and comprising the bulk of animal fats and vegetable oils. Esters typically have a pleasant smell; those of low molecular weight are commonly used as fragrances and are found in essential oils and pheromones. They perform as high-grade solvents for a broad array of plastics, plasticizers, resins, and lacquers, and are one of the largest classes of synthetic lubricants on the commercial market. Polyesters are important plastics, with monomers linked by ester moieties. Phosphoesters form the backbone of DNA molecules. Nitrate esters, such as nitroglycerin, are known for their explosive properties. '' Nomenclature Etymology The word '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jose Truchado
Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods. *Jose ben Abin *Jose ben Akabya *Jose the Galilean *Jose ben Halafta *Jose ben Jochanan *Jose ben Joezer of Zeredah *Jose ben Saul Given name Male * Jose (actor), Indian actor * Jose C. Abriol (1918–2003), Filipino priest * Jose Advincula (born 1952), Filipino Catholic Archbishop * Jose Agerre (1889–1962), Spanish writer * Jose Vasquez Aguilar (1900–1980), Filipino educator * Jose Rene Almendras (born 1960), Filipino businessman * Jose T. Almonte (born 1931), Filipino military personnel * Jose Roberto Antonio (born 1977), Filipino developer * Jose Aquino II (born 1956), Filipino politician * Jose Argumedo (born 1988), Mexican professional boxer * Jose Aristimuño, American political strategist * Jose Miguel Arroyo (born 1945), Philippine lawyer * Jose D. Aspiras (1924–1999), Fili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Rodríguez Gordillo
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''. Nicknames In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (father of the community) when he founded the Franciscan order, and "Paco" is a short form of ''Pater Comunitatis''. In areas of Spain where Basque is spoken, "Patxi" is the most common nickname; in the Catalan areas, "Cesc" (short for Francesc) is often used. In Spanish Latin America and in the Philippines, people with the name Francisco are frequently called "Pancho". " Kiko" is also used as a nickname, and "Chicho" is another possibility. In Portuguese, people named Francisco are commonly nicknamed " Chico" (''shíco''). This is also a less-common nickname for Francisco in Spanish. People with the given name * Pope Francis is rendered in the Spanish and Portuguese languages as Papa Francisco * Francisco Acebal (1866–1933), Spanish writer and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
