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Juan Margallo

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Juan Margallo
Margallo in 2002
Born
Juan Francisco Margallo Rivera

(1940-09-24)24 September 1940
Cáceres, Spain
Died2 March 2025(2025-03-02) (aged 84)
Madrid, Spain
Alma materRESAD
Occupations
  • Actor
  • theater director
  • dramaturge
Years active1963–2023
Spouse
(m. 1968)
Children2

Juan Francisco Margallo Rivera (24 September 1940 – 2 March 2025) was a Spanish actor, theatre director and dramaturge.

Margallo was considered one of the main actors in Spanish theater.[1][2]

Life and career

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He worked with Miguel Narros, Luis Escobar Kirkpatrick and José Tamayo.[3] In 1976, he played Woyzeck, by Georg Büchner, and La sangre y la ceniza, by Alfonso Sastre.[4] He was awarded the prestigious national award 'Premio Nacional de Teatro 2022'.[5]

In 2011, he founded with his spouse, Petra Martínez, the Uroc Teatro, which received the Medalla de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes.[6]

Margallo died from complications of a fall in Madrid, on 2 March 2025, at the age of 84.[7][8]

Filmography

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Television series

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  • Teatro de siempre (1966–1967)
  • Los paladines (1972)
  • Estudio 1 (1970–1973) as Alberto / Juan Blaise
  • Noche de teatro (1974)
  • Cuentos y leyendas (1974)
  • Cuentopos (1975) as Mimos
  • Las aventuras del hada Rebeca (1976)
  • El teatro (1977) as Corchete 1º
  • Barrio Sésamo (1979–1980) as Nisi
  • Les chevaux du soleil (1980) as Kossaïri
  • Ocúpate de Amelia (1984–1985) as Bibichon
  • Gatos en el tejado (1988)
  • El mundo de Juan Lobón (1989) as Peña
  • La forja de un rebelde (1990) as Manzanares
  • Andalucía, un siglo de fascinación (1996) as productor
  • Querido maestro (1998)
  • Ellas son así (1999)
  • Petra Delicado (1999) as padre de Luz
  • Ana y los 7 (2004)
  • Hospital Central (2005) as Damián
  • Cuéntame cómo pasó (2009) as Ignacio
  • Hispania, la leyenda (2010–2011)
  • El don de Alba (2013)
  • Apaches (2017) as marido de Rosa

References

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  1. ^ Trancón 2006, p. 271.
  2. ^ Gómez García, Manuel (1997). Diccionario del teatro (in Spanish). Madrid: Ediciones Akal. pp. 206–207. ISBN 8446008270.
  3. ^ Trancón 2006, p. 343-348.
  4. ^ Trancón 2006, p. 363.
  5. ^ "Petra Martínez y Juan Margallo, galardonados con el Premio Nacional de Teatro 2022".
  6. ^ Juan Carlos I of Spain (24 November 2011). de Borbón, Felipe (ed.). "Entrega de las Medallas de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes 2011". Casa de Su Majestad el Rey de España (in Spanish). Palacio Real de El Pardo. Madrid. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  7. ^ Lorenci, Miguel (2 March 2025). "Muere Juan Margallo a los 84 años, referente del teatro independiente en España". Las Provincias.
  8. ^ Muere Juan Margallo a los 84 años, referente del teatro independiente en España (in Spanish)

Bibliography

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