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Lluis Domènech í Montaner
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish language, Spanish form of the originally Germanic language, Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese language, Portuguese and Galician language, Galician, in Aragonese language, Aragonese and Catalan language, Catalan, while is archaic in Portugal, but common in Brazil. Origins The Germanic name (and its variants) is usually said to be composed of the words for "fame" () and "warrior" () and hence may be translated to ''famous warrior'' or "famous in battle". According to Dutch onomatologists however, it is more likely that the first stem was , meaning fame, which would give the meaning 'warrior for the gods' (or: 'warrior who captured stability') for the full name.J. van der Schaar, ''Woordenboek van voornamen'' (Prisma Voornamenboek), 4e druk 1990; see also thLodewijs in the Dutch given names database Modern forms of the name are the German language, Germa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Guzmán
Luis Guzmán (born August 28, 1956) is a Puerto Rican actor. His career spans over 40 years and includes a number of films and television series. He has appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson's films ''Boogie Nights'' (1997), ''Magnolia (film), Magnolia'' (1999) and ''Punch-Drunk Love'' (2002), and Steven Soderbergh's films ''Out of Sight'' (1998), ''The Limey'' (1999) and ''Traffic (2000 film), Traffic'' (2000). His other film credits include ''Q & A (film), Q & A'' (1990), ''The Hard Way (1991 film), The Hard Way'' (1991), ''Carlito's Way'' (1993), ''Snake Eyes (1998 film), Snake Eyes'' (1998) and ''Keanu (film), Keanu'' (2016). For his role in ''The Limey'', he received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. On television, he starred as Raoul Hernandez on the HBO prison drama ''Oz (TV series), Oz'' (1998–2000), José Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha on ''Narcos'' (2015), Jesse "Mama" Salander on the CBS medical drama ''Code Black (TV series), Code Black' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
