Álex Angulo
Alejandro Álex Angulo León (born April 12, 1953 in Erandio ; † July 20, 2014 at Fuenmayor ) was a Spanish actor who starred in more than sixty films in over thirty years.
Life
Angulo became known throughout Europe through the films of the Spanish director Álex de la Iglesia , with whom he directed the fantasy comedy Aktion Mutante and the horror comedy El día de la bestia .
He has been nominated several times for the Spanish Goya film award.
Angulo died in July 2014 at the age of 61 in a traffic accident near Fuenmayor in which his car went off the road.
Filmography (selection)
- 1993: Aktion Mutante (Acción Mutante)
- 1995: El día de la bestia
- 1997: Live Flesh - With skin and hair (Carne trémula)
- 1999: Muertos de Risa
- 2000: Sex out of compassion (Sexo por compasión)
- 2002: My Mother Likes Women
- 2006: Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno)
- 2007: Backwoods - The Hunt Begins (Bosque de sombras)
Web links
- Álex Angulo in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Angulo, Álex |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Angulo León, Alejandro |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1953 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Erandio |
DATE OF DEATH | 20th July 2014 |
Place of death | at Fuenmayor |