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Agustín González Martínez (24 March 1930 in
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– 16 January 2005 in
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) was a Spanish actor who appeared in more than 180 films, including '' El nido'' (1980), by Jaime de Armiñan; '' Volver a empezar'' (1981), by
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; '' La colmena'' (1982), by Mario Camús; ''Dos mejor que uno'' (1984), by Ángel Llorente and '' Las bicicletas son para el verano'' (1984), by
Fernando Fernán Gómez Fernando Fernández Gómez (28 August 1921 – 21 November 2007) better known as Fernando Fernán Gómez was a Spanish actor, screenwriter, film director, theater director and member of the Royal Spanish Academy for seven years. He was born i ...
.


Biography

He was brother of Manuel González, one of the members of
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. He started several university studies in Engineering and Philosophy and Literature, but he didn't finish. He started his career as an actor in the Teatro Español Universitario, where he stayed several years during his stage as a student. He grew as one of the most important Spanish actors thanks to his theatre performances and cinema directors such as
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,
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,
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or
Fernando Fernán Gómez Fernando Fernández Gómez (28 August 1921 – 21 November 2007) better known as Fernando Fernán Gómez was a Spanish actor, screenwriter, film director, theater director and member of the Royal Spanish Academy for seven years. He was born i ...
. He worked in 140 movies, theatre plays and TV series. From 1954 to 1986, he had a relationship with the actress
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, 12 years older than he was, but they never got married. His last film was '' Tiovivo 1950'', by
José Luis Garci José Luis García Muñoz (born 20 January 1944), known professionally as José Luis Garci, is a Spanish film director, producer, critic, TV presenter, screenwriter and author. He earned worldwide acclaim and his country's first Best Foreign Lang ...
. His last theatre play was ''Tres hombres y un destino'', in Madrid, but he had to be replaced because of his sickness. He died on 16 January 2005 of
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in the clinic La Zarzuela, in Madrid, at aged 74.


Prizes

* Medalla de Oro de Bellas Artes, 1983. * Mejor actor por ''Las Bicicletas son para el verano'', 1984. *
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for ''La marrana''. * Premio
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for ''Belle Époque''. * Golden
Medalla al Mérito en el Trabajo Medalla is a Spanish word meaning medal. It may also refer to: * Medalla Light Medalla is a Spanish word meaning medal. It may also refer to: * Medalla Light, a Puerto Rican beer produced by Cervecera de Puerto Rico * David Medalla (born 1942), ...
by the Spanish Government in 2004.


Filmography

In his filmography, he appears in humorous and dramatic films and he has been considered one of the best Spanish actors in supporting roles


Film

*''
Caricias ''Caricias'' (''Caresses'') is a studio album by Spanish performer Rocío Dúrcal released on 4 April 2000 by BMG and Ariola. Produced by Argentinian songwriter Bebu Silvetti. In the United States, ''Caricias'' peaked at number-two on the ''Bill ...
'' *'' La Ley de la frontera'' *''
Todos a la cárcel ''Todos a la cárcel'' (''Everyone to Jail'' or ''Everyone Off to Jail'') is a 1993 Spanish comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga. The script was written by Berlanga with his son Jorge Berlanga. The plot takes place entirely in a prison in ...
'' *'' Aquí, el que no corre... vuela'' *'' Después del sueño'' *''
Gran sol Gran Sol (also Hotel Gran Sol, Hotel Tryp Gran Sol and officially Edificio Alonso) is a skyscraper and hotel in Alicante, Spain. It is 97 meters tall and has 31 floors.Gary Cooper, que estás en los cielos'' *'' A la luz de la luna'', by González Sinde *'' Felices Pascuas'', by
Juan Antonio Bardem Juan Antonio Bardem Muñoz (2 June 1922 – 30 October 2002) was a Spanish film director and screen writer, born in Madrid. He was a member of the Communist Party. Bardem was best known for '' Muerte de un ciclista'' (1955) which won the FIPRES ...
, 1954 *''
Mi calle ''My Street'' (Spanish:''Mi calle'') is a 1960 Spanish drama film written and directed by Edgar Neville.Mira p.225 Cast *Tota Alba *Rafael Alonso as Pablo López *Ángel Álvarez *Mariano Azaña * Rafael Bardem * Héctor Bianciotti *Roberto Camar ...
'', by
Edgar Neville Edgar Neville Romrée, Count of Berlanga de Duero (28 December 1899 – 23 April 1967) was a Spanish playwright and film director, a member of the "other" Generation of '27. Biography Neville was born in Madrid but lived in Hollywood in the 193 ...
, 1960 *'' Plácido'', by
Luis García Berlanga Luis García-Berlanga Martí (12 June 1921 – 13 November 2010) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. Acclaimed as a pioneer of modern Spanish cinema, his films are marked by social satire and acerbic critiques of Spanish culture under ...
, 1961 *'' The Mustard Grain'' (1962) *'' The Fair of the Dove'' (1963) *''
La becerrada ''La becerrada'' is a 1963 Spanish comedy film directed by José María Forqué, written by Jaime de Armiñán and Ricardo Muñoz Suay, and starring Fernando Fernán Gómez, Amparo Soler Leal Amparo Soler Leal (23 August 1933 – 25 Octobe ...
'' (1963) *'' De cuerpo presente'', by Antonio Eceiza, 1965 *'' That Man in Istanbul'', 1965 *'' The Regent's Wife'' (1975) *'' La escopeta nacional'', by Berlanga, 1978 *''
Companys, procés a Catalunya ''Companys, procés a Catalunya'' ( es, Companys, proceso a Cataluña) is a 1979 Spanish Catalan drama film directed by Josep Maria Forn, based on the last months of the life of the President of Catalonia, Lluís Companys, in which he shows his ...
'' (1979) *''
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'', by Berlanga, 1980 *'' El nido'', by Jaime de Armiñán, 1980 *''
Gary Cooper, Who Art in Heaven ''Gary Cooper, Who Art in Heaven'' ( es, Gary Cooper, que estás en los cielos) is a 1980 Spanish drama film directed by Pilar Miró. It was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival The 12th Moscow International Film Festival ...
'' (1980) *'' Volver a empezar'', by
José Luis Garci José Luis García Muñoz (born 20 January 1944), known professionally as José Luis Garci, is a Spanish film director, producer, critic, TV presenter, screenwriter and author. He earned worldwide acclaim and his country's first Best Foreign Lang ...
, 1981 *'' Nacional III'', by Berlanga, 1982 *'' La colmena'', by Mario Camús, 1982 *'' Las bicicletas son para el verano'', written by
Fernando Fernán Gómez Fernando Fernández Gómez (28 August 1921 – 21 November 2007) better known as Fernando Fernán Gómez was a Spanish actor, screenwriter, film director, theater director and member of the Royal Spanish Academy for seven years. He was born i ...
, 1983 *'' Hay que deshacer la casa'' (1983) *'' Dos mejor que uno'', by Ángel Llorente, 1984 *''
La vaquilla ''La vaquilla'' (English: ''The Heifer'') is a 1985 Spanish comedy film written and directed by Luis García Berlanga. It was the first comedy made about the Spanish Civil War and the highest-grossing Spanish film in Spain at the time surpassing ' ...
'', 1984 *''
Crimen en familia Crimen may refer to: * Nullum crimen, nulla poena sine praevia lege poenali, principle of European legal philosophy * Impediment of Crime or crimen, impediment to Catholic marriage due to conspiracy to murder or death of previous spouse * Crimen s ...
'', 1985 *'' La corte de Faraón'', by José Luis García Sánchez *'' Stico'', 1985 *''
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'', by Pedro Costa, 1986 *''
Mambrú se fue a la guerra ''Mambru Went to War'' ( es, Mambrú se fue a la guerra) is a 1985 Spanish drama film directed by Fernando Fernán-Gómez, written by Pedro Beltrán, scored by Carmelo A. Bernaola and starring Agustín González, Emma Cohen, Fernando Fernán-G ...
'' (1986) *'' El hermano bastardo de Dios'' (1986) *'' Moros y cristianos'' (1987) *'' La marrana'', by
José Luis Cuerda José Luis Cuerda Martínez (18 February 19474 February 2020) was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer. He was born in Albacete and died on 4 February 2020 at the age of 72 in Madrid from an embolism. He won four Goya Awards: i ...
*''
Belle Époque The Belle Époque or La Belle Époque (; French for "Beautiful Epoch") is a period of French and European history, usually considered to begin around 1871–1880 and to end with the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Occurring during the era o ...
'' (1992), second
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in Spanish history, by
Fernando Trueba Fernando Rodríguez Trueba (born 18 January 1955), known as Fernando Trueba, is a Spanish book editor, screenwriter, film director and producer. Between 1974 and 1979, he worked as a film critic for Spain's leading daily newspaper ''El País''. I ...
*'' Los peores años de nuestra vida'', by
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Así en el Cielo como en la Tierra ''Así en el cielo como en la tierra'' (In heaven as it is on earth, referencing the Our Father) is a 1995 Spanish comedy film directed by José Luis Cuerda. Plot Matacanes arrives at Heaven but it is not exactly as he imagined it, as it resem ...
'' (1995, by
José Luis Cuerda José Luis Cuerda Martínez (18 February 19474 February 2020) was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer. He was born in Albacete and died on 4 February 2020 at the age of 72 in Madrid from an embolism. He won four Goya Awards: i ...
) *'' El abuelo'' (1998, by José Luis Garci) *'' Historia de un beso'' by José Luis Garci *''
Tiovivo c. 1950 ''Tiovivo c. 1950'' is a 2004 Spanish film directed by José Luis Garci and starring Elsa Pataky, María Adánez and Carlos Hipólito. The film was nominated for six Goya Awards in 2005, and won the award for Best Production Design. Plot Set ...
'', by José Luis Garci


TV series

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'' (1981) - Luis de Góngora (uncredited) *''Escalera exterior, escalera interior'' (1986) - Don Horacio *'' Los ladrones van a la oficina'' (1993) *''A las once en casa'' (1998-1999) - Don Ramón *''
Cuéntame cómo pasó ' (Spanish, 'Tell me how it happened'), usually shortened to ''Cuéntame'' and also known in English as ''Remember When'', is a Spanish prime-time television drama series which has been broadcast on La 1 of Televisión Española since 2001. It ...
'' (2002) - Teodoro *'' La vida de Rita'' (2003) - Fernando *''
7 vidas ''7 Vidas'' is a Spanish sitcom which aired on Telecinco from 1999 to 2006. Its title translates as "7 lives" and the symbol of the sitcom is a cat, in reference to the belief that cats have 7 lives (in contrast to English-speaking countries, whe ...
'' (2003) - Emilio Freire *''
Hospital Central ''Hospital Central'' ("Central Hospital"; previously ''Línea Roja'') is a Spanish television series that follows the professional and personal lives of the staff of the fictitious Hospital Central in Madrid. New episodes are shown by Telecinco ...
'' (2004) - Damián Corcuera


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonzalez Martinez, Agustin 1930 births 2005 deaths Spanish male stage actors Spanish male film actors Spanish male telenovela actors Male actors from Madrid Deaths from pneumonia in Spain