Adelfa Calvo Soto (born 5 April 1962) is a Spanish actress.
Biography
Born on 5 April 1962 in
Melilla
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, Adelfa Calvo Soto moved when she was barely months old to
Málaga
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, where she was largely raised, together with
Seville
Seville ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Spain, Spanish autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the Guadalquivir, River Guadalquivir, ...
.
She is the daughter of ''
cantaora'' Adelfa Soto and the grand daughter of
La Niña de la Puebla.
She won the
Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress
The Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress (Spanish: ''Premio Goya a la mejor interpretación femenina de reparto'') is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards.
Since its inception, the award has been given to 31 actresses. ...
for her performance in ''
The Motive''.
Accolades
References
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1962 births
Spanish film actresses
Spanish television actresses
Living people
Best Supporting Actress Goya Award winners
21st-century Spanish actresses
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