Jordi Rebellón López (15 February 1957 – 8 September 2021) was a Spanish television, cinema and stage actor known for his role as Rodolfo Vilches in popular television series ''
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 ...
''.
Biography
Jordi Rebellón López was born in
Barcelona
Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...
on 15 February 1957.
He made his television debut with a minor performance in ''
Barrio Sésamo
Barrio Sésamo (Sesame Neighborhood in English) is the Spanish co-production of the popular U.S. children's television series ''Sesame Street'' produced by Televisión Española and Sesame Workshop (formerly Children's Television Workshop) from 1 ...
''.
In 2000, he joined the cast of ''
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 ...
'' to play Dr. Vilches, a role for which he became extremely popular in Spain.
He left the series in the 14th season, but returned in the 18th season.
He died from a
stroke
Stroke is a medical condition in which poor cerebral circulation, blood flow to a part of the brain causes cell death. There are two main types of stroke: brain ischemia, ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and intracranial hemorrhage, hemor ...
on 8 September 2021 in
Madrid
Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
.
Works
;Television series
* ''
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 ...
'' as Doctor Rodolfo Vilches (2000–2012)
* ''
Mercado Central'' as Fernando Luján
* ''
Cuéntame cómo pasó
' (), usually shortened to ''Cuéntame'' and also known in English as ''Remember When'', is a Spanish prime-time television historical drama series that originally ran on La 1 (Spanish TV channel), La 1 of Televisión Española for twenty-three ...
'' as Pachín.
* ''
Sin identidad'' as Francisco José Fuentes.
* ''
Amar es para siempre
''Amar es para siempre'' () is a long-running Spanish television period soap opera that originally ran on Antena 3 for twelve seasons, from 14 January 2013 to 6 March 2024, with the plot occurring between October 1960 and September 1984. It is ...
'' as Luis Ardanza.
* ''
Médico de familia
''Médico de familia'' (Family Doctor) is a Spanish comedy drama television series produced by Globomedia for Telecinco. The series premiered at the end of 1995, to become the most popular Tuesday night show for four years and made Telecinco a pop ...
'' as Ángel Valverde.
* ''
Servir y proteger
''Servir y proteger'' () is a Spanish police drama soap opera produced by Plano a Plano for Televisión Española. The series premiered on La1 on 24 April 2017. It tells the daily routine of a CNP police station on Madrid.
The first season wa ...
'' as Alfonso Ocaña.
* ''
Makinavaja'' as Sargento Oroño
* ' as Mateo Ibarra.
;Television programs
* ''
Tu cara me suena'', as guest (2015)
* ', as guest (2017)
;Filmography
* ''El complot dels anells'' (1988)
* ' (1989)
* ' (1990)
* ''El largo invierno'' (1992)
* ''J.V.'' (1993)
* ' (1993)
* ''Mal de amores, como el chico del noticiario''. Dir. Carlos Balagué (1993)
* ''Todo falso (Ni un pam de net)'' (1993)
* ''Adiós Tiburón'' (1996)
* ''Reflejos de una dama'' (2001)
* ''Ausencias'' (2001)
* ''Roma no paga traidores'' (2002)
* ''
GAL'' (2006)
* ''
Enloquecidas'' (2008)
* ''Beige'' (2012)
;Theater
* ''Quan Spidoux s'adorm''
* ''Don Joan Moliere''
* ''L’hostal de la Gloria''
* ''Mentiras, incienso y mirra'' (2008)
* ''
Don Juan Tenorio
''Don Juan Tenorio: Drama religioso-fantástico en dos partes'' (Don Juan Tenorio: Religious-Fantasy Drama in Two Parts) is a Play (theatre), play written by José Zorrilla and produced in 1844. It is the most romantic of the two principal Span ...
'' (2010)
* ''Desclasificados'' (2013)
* ''El funeral'' (2018)
;Books
* ''Yo quise ser Supermán'', ed. Suma, ISBN 9788483658062.
Awards
* for best actor for ''Hospital Central'' (2003).
*Fotograma de Plata Award nomination for Best Actor for ''Hospital Central'' (2006)
*
TP de Oro
The ''TP de Oro'' were a series of Spanish annual television awards awarded between 1972 and 2011 by ''Teleprograma'' magazine.
History
Initially baptized as Los mejores de TP (The best of TP), they were called for the first time in 1972, six y ...
for best series ''Hospital Central'' (2007)
*Award "Brujo del Año" granted by the Federación de Peñas Festeras y Culturales de las Fiestas de Mayo de
Alcantarilla
Alcantarilla () is a town and municipality in southeastern Spain, in the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia. The town is only 7 km away from the capital of the region, the city of Murcia, and one of its peculiarities is that it is c ...
(2010)
References
External links
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1957 births
2021 deaths
20th-century Spanish male actors
21st-century Spanish male actors
Male actors from Barcelona
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