Alberto Romea (16 January 1882 – 14 April 1960) was a Spanish

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. Romea appeared in more than fifty films during his career including '' Lola, the Coalgirl'' (1952).Mira p.249

Selected filmography

* ''El fantasma del castillo'' (1911) * ''Garrotazo y tentetieso'' (1916) * ''Clarita y Peladilla en el Football'' (1916) * ''Donde las dan las toman'' (1916) * ''El beso fatal'' (1916) * ''La dicha ajena'' (1917) * ''De cuarenta para arriba'' (1918) * ''La traviesa molinera'' (1934) - Magistrate * ''La bien pagada'' (1935) - Don Jorge * '' A Woman in Danger'' (1936) - Dr. Arnal * '' The Lady from Trévelez'' (1936) - Gonzalo de Trévelez * ''

The Barber of Seville ''The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution'' ( it, Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L'inutile precauzione ) is an ''opera buffa'' in two acts composed by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The libretto was based ...

'' (1938) - Don Basilio * '' Carmen'' (1938) - Comandante Ramírez * ''Suspiros de España'' (1939) - Freddy Pinto * ''Sons of the Night'' (1939) - Don Francisco Cifuentes y Peláez * ''Los cuatro robinsones'' (1939) - Venancio * ''El genio alegre'' (1939) - Don Eligio, el administrador * ''Amore di ussaro'' (1940) - Conde Don Ramiro * ''Yó soy mi rival'' (1940) * '' The Reluctant Hero'' (1941) * ''Un marido barato'' (1941) - don Gregorio * ''Sarasate'' (1941) * ''Éramos siete a la mesa'' (1942) * ''

Journey to Nowhere ''Journey to Nowhere'' (Spanish: ''Viaje sin destino'') is a 1942 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Antonio Casal, Luchy Soto and Alberto Romea.Labanyi & Pavlović p.277 Synopsis The "Panoramas" travel agency is going throu ...

'' (1942) - Garviza * '' A Famous Gentleman'' (1943) - Don Lorenzo * ''Deliciosamente tontos'' (1943) - Don José * ''Forja de almas'' (1943) - Padre Andrés Manjón * '' Eloisa Is Under an Almond Tree'' (1943) - Ezequiel * ''El 13-13'' (1944) - Coronel Berkel * ''El hombre que las enamora'' (1944) - Fernando * ''

The Phantom and Dona Juanita ''The Phantom and Dona Juanita'' (Spanish:''El fantasma y Doña Juanita'') is a 1945 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Antonio Casal, Mary Delgado and Juan Espantaleón.de España p.119 The film's sets were designed by Enriqu ...

'' (1945) - Don Laureano * ''

Thirsty Land ''Thirsty Land'' (Spanish:''Tierra sedienta'') is a 1945 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil.de España p.119 The film's sets were designed by Pierre Schild. Cast * Irene Caba Alba * Ana María Campoy * Ángel de Andrés * Mary Delgado ...

'' (1945) - Párroco * ''

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'' (1945) - Don Jerónimo, el gobernador * ''El emigrado'' (1946) - Mister Wills * '' Mariona Rebull'' (1947) - Señor Llobet * ''Un viaje de novios'' (1948) * ''Extraño amanecer'' (1948) * ''La muralla feliz'' (1948) - Don Filiberto Aguirre * ''La próxima vez que vivamos'' (1948) - Foresten * ''

The Sunless Street ''The Sunless Street'' (Spanish: ''La calle sin sol'') is a 1948 Spanish drama film written by Miguel Mihura and directed by Rafael Gil.Bentley p.109 Cast * Amparo Rivelles as Pilar * Antonio Vilar as Mauricio * Manolo Morán as Manolo * ...

'' (1948) - Pedro * ''El verdugo'' (1948) * ''

The Party Goes On ''The Party Goes On'' (Spanish:''La fiesta sigue'') is a 1948 Spanish drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of thi ...

'' (1948) - Mr. Wines * ''La mies es mucha'' (1949) - Padre Daniel * ''Filigrana'' (1949) - Hermógenes * ''Despertó su corazón'' (1949) - Don Tomás * '' My Beloved Juan'' (1950) - Doctor Palacios * ''El señor Esteve'' (1950) - Señor Esteve * ''

The Lioness of Castille ''The Lioness of Castille'' (Spanish: ''La leona de Castilla'') is a 1951 Spanish historical drama film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Amparo Rivelles, Virgilio Teixeira and Alfredo Mayo. De Orduña had directed a number of the most e ...

'' (1951) - Arzobispo * ''

Dawn of America ''Dawn of America'' (Spanish: ''Alba de América'') is a 1951 Spanish historical adventure film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Antonio Vilar, María Martín and José Suárez. The film depicts the discovery of the Americas by Christ ...

'' (1951) - Cardenal Mendoza * ''

Lola the Coalgirl ''Lola the Coalgirl'' (Spanish: ''Lola, la piconera'') is a 1952 Spanish historical musical film directed by Luis Lucia and starring Juanita Reina, Virgilio Teixeira and Manuel Luna. It was part of a series of patriotic historical films produ ...

'' (1952) - Salazar * ''Sobresaliente'' (1953) * ''

Welcome Mr. Marshall! ''Welcome Mr. Marshall!'' ( es, link=no, ¡Bienvenido, Mister Marshall!) is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga, and considered one of the masterpieces of Spanish cinema. The film highlights the stereotypes held by both ...

'' (1953) - Don Luis, el caballero * ''

I Was a Parish Priest ''I Was a Parish Priest'' or ''God's War'' (Spanish:''La guerra de Dios'') is a 1953 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Claude Laydu, Francisco Rabal and José Marco Davó.Bentley p.121 It was awarded the Gran Premio at the ...

'' (1953) - Administrador * '' History of the Radio'' (1955) - Don Anselmo * ''Los jueves, milagro'' (1957) - Don Ramón (final film role)

Theatre

* ''El orgullo de Albacete'' (1902), by Pierre Veber. * ''Doña Clarines'' (1909), by Hermanos Álvarez Quintero. * ''No somos nadie'' (1909), by

Carlos Fernández Shaw Carlos Fernández Shaw (23 September 1865 – 7 June 1911) was a Spanish poet, playwright, and journalist. He wrote the texts for many zarzuelas, including '' La revoltosa'', ''La chavala'' and '' Las bravías'', all in collaboration with Jos ...

. * ''La losa de los sueños'' (1911), by

Jacinto Benavente Jacinto Benavente y Martínez (12 August 1866 – 14 July 1954) was one of the foremost Spanish dramatists of the 20th century. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1922 "for the happy manner in which he has continued the illustriou ...

. * ''Puebla de las Mujeres'' (1912), by Hermanos Álvarez Quintero. * ''La propia estimación'' (1915), by

. * ''La campana'' (1919), by Luis Fernández Ardavín. * ''El abuelo'' (1920), by Benito Pérez Galdós. * ''Los chatos'' (1924), by

Pedro Muñoz Seca Pedro Muñoz Seca (20 February 1879 – 28 November 1936 ) was a Spanish comic playwright. He was one of the most successful playwrights of his era. He wrote approximately 300 dramatic works, both '' sainetes'' (short vignettes) and longer plays ...

. * ''Canción de cuna'' (1946), by

Gregorio Martínez Sierra Gregorio Martínez Sierra (6 May 1881 – 1 October 1947) was a Spanish writer, poet, dramatist, and theatre director, a key figure in the revival of the Spanish theatrical avant-garde in the early twentieth century. Work as a poet and playwr ...

. * ''Celos del aire'' (1950), de

José López Rubio José López Rubio y Herreros (13 December 1903 in Motril, Granada Province – 2 March 1996) was a Spanish playwright, screenwriter, film director, theatre historian and humorist. Rubio y Herreros worked in Hollywood as a songwriter for ...

References

Bibliography

* Mira, Alberto. ''The Cinema of Spain and Portugal''. Wallflower Press, 2005.

External links

* 1882 births 1960 deaths Spanish male film actors Male actors from Madrid {{Spain-actor-stub