Guillermo Marín (12 August 1905 – 21 May 1988) was a classic Spanish film and theater actor. He was one of the leading men in
Spanish cinema
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of the 1940s, and in stages in the 1950s. He played several characters in successful films directed 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 Generation of '27.
Biography
Neville was born in Madrid but lived in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Holl ...
, but eventually preferred stage before screen.
Selected filmography
* ''
El escándalo'' (1943) - Lázaro
* ''Fin de curso'' (1943) - Self (uncredited)
* ''Eugenia de Montijo'' (1944) - Jerónimo Bonaparte
* ''
Lola Montes'' (1944) - Walter
* ''
The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks'' (1945) - Dr. Sabatino
* ''Tarjeta de visita'' (1944) - Germán
* ''
La vida en un hilo
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'' (1945) - Ramón
* ''
Domingo de carnaval'' (1945) - Gonzalo Fonseca
* ''
Last Stand in the Philippines'' (1945) - Doctor Rogelio Vigil
* ''Viento de siglos'' (1945)
* ''
The Prodigal Woman'' (1946) - Enrique
* ''
I Will Consult Mister Brown'' (1946)
* ''
The Faith'' (1947) - Don Álvaro Montesinos
* ''Barrio'' (1947) - Don César
* ''
Don Quijote de la Mancha
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'' (1947) - Duke
* ''Canción de medianoche'' (1947)
* ''
Confidences'' (1948) - Doctor Barde
* ''
The Howl'' (1948) - Noler
* ''Póker de ases'' (1948)
* ''
El Marqués de Salamanca'' (1948) - Buschenthal
* ''
Mare Nostrum
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'' (1948) - Von Kramer / Conde Gavelin
* ''¡Olé torero!'' (1949) - D. Jacinto
* ''Pequeñeces...'' (1950) - Conspirador
* ''
Agustina of Aragon'' (1950) - Napoléon Bonaparte
* ''
Apartado de correos 1001'' (1950) - Testigo del asesinato
* ''Verónica'' (1950)
* ''La fuente enterrada'' (1950) - Pablo
* ''María Antonia 'La Caramba (1951)
* ''Cerca del cielo'' (1951) - José María Trías
* ''Catalina de Inglaterra'' (1951)
* ''Hace cien años'' (1952) - Carlos Latorre
* ''
Devil's Roundup
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Cast
* Fernando Aguirre as Pescad ...
'' (1952) - Diablo
* ''Crimen en el entreacto'' (1954)
* ''La ironía del dinero'' (1957) - José Luis (segment "Sevilla")
* ''
Faustina'' (1957) - Príncipe Natalio
* ''
The Last Days of Pompeii
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'' (1959) - Ascanius, Consul of Pompei
* ''La rana verde'' (1960) - Banquero
* ''
Green Harvest'' (1961)
* ''Diabruras de Marisol'' (1962) - Don Pablo, tío de Marisol
* ''
The Balcony of the Moon
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'' (1962) - Indalecio de Quirós
* ''Operación Embajada'' (1963) - Antonio Zaldívar
* ''El juego de la verdad'' (1963) - Gonzalo
* ''La nueva Cenicienta'' (1964) - Ramón
* ''
Balearic Caper
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'' (1966) - Secret Service Chief
* ''
Road to Rocío
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'' (1966) - Fernando Aguilar
* ''Un millón en la basura'' (1967) - Don Leonardo Borja Salcedo
* ''
Blood in the Bullring'' (1969) - Director del periódico
* ''Pecados conyugales'' (1969)
* ''El abominable hombre de la Costa del Sol'' (1970) - Enrique
* ''
Don Erre que erre'' (1970) - Marqués de San Tórtolo
* ''
Mi hija Hildegart'' (1977) - Presidente del tribunal
* ''La miel'' (1979) - Don Jaime
* ''El divorcio que viene'' (1980) - Notario
* ''127 millones libres de impuestos'' (1981)
* ''
The Warrior and the Sorceress
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'' (1984) - Bal Caz (as William Marin)
* ''
Las bicicletas son para el verano'' (1984) - Don Simón
* ''
La corte de Faraón'' (1985) - Prior (final film role)
Theater
* ''La flauta de Bartolo'' (1939)
References
External links
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Spanish male film actors
1905 births
Male actors from Madrid
1988 deaths
Spanish male stage actors
20th-century Spanish male actors