Rafael de Penagos (actor)
Rafael de Penagos (* 1924 in Madrid ; † February 25, 2010 ibid) was a Spanish actor , poet and voice actor .
Life
De Penagos, the son of the draftsman Rafael de Penagos Zalabardo , worked as an actor and voice actor in Barcelona with a contract with Metro Goldwyn Mayer in the early 1940s . He then stayed in Santiago de Chile and Buenos Aires , where he presented his first volume of poetry - "In dictatorial Spain there is too little to describe", he justified his departure. In 1954, however, he returned to his native country and now mixed his activities as an actor with those of poetry lectures and university teaching assignments. In 1964 he was awarded the Spanish National Prize for Literature for his work Como pasa el viento .
As a voice actor he had a talent for comedy and was, among many other works, the Spanish voice of Stan Laurel ; later he dubbed Jeremy Brett in the television series about Sherlock Holmes.
Works
- Como pasa el viento (1964); Carta a Leon Felipe (1967); Poemas a Consuelo (1992); Orilla del recuerdo (1996); Memoria de doce escritores (1999); Antología poética (2002); Nueve Siluetas (2005); Retratos testimoniales (2006)
Web links
- Rafael de Penagos in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Obituary (spanish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Obituary in El Pais (Spanish)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Penagos, Rafael de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish actor, poet and voice actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Madrid |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 25, 2010 |
| Place of death | Madrid |