Emilio Gutiérrez Caba (born 26 September 1942) is a Spanish film and television actor.
Personal
Caba is the son of actors and
Irene Caba Alba and the brother of and
Julia, both dedicated to acting too.
From his mother's side, he is the grandson of actress and the great-grandson of actor .
He is the nephew of actress
Julia Caba Alba
Julia Caba Alba (31 July 1902 – 14 November 1988) was a Spanish actress who appeared in more than a hundred films and television series during her career. She was a noted character actress.Mira p.83 Her sister was the actress Irene Caba Alba. ...
and the granduncle of actress
Irene Escolar.
He was born on 26 September 1942 at
Valladolid
Valladolid ( ; ) is a Municipalities of Spain, municipality in Spain and the primary seat of government and ''de facto'' capital of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castile and León. It is also the capital of the pr ...
's Calle Platerías while his parents were on tour, moving to
Madrid
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three days later. He studied philosophy and began acting while at university.
Following a stage debut in 1962, he made his feature film debut in
Jess Franco
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's ''El llanero'' (1963).
Awards
He has won two
Goya Awards
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The first ceremony was held in 1987, a year after the founding of the Academy of Cinematographic Ar ...
as Best Supporting Actor for his roles in ''La comunidad'' and ''El cielo abierto''.
Selected filmography
Film
References
External links
*
1942 births
Living people
Actors from Valladolid
Spanish male film actors
Spanish male television actors
Best Supporting Actor Goya Award winners
20th-century Spanish male actors
21st-century Spanish male actors
Male actors from Castile and León
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