Dolores Gaos González-Pola (2 December 1921, in

Valencia Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is also the capital of the province of the same name. The wider urban area al ...

– 4 July 1993, in

Madrid Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ...

), better known as Lola Gaos, was a Spanish film, television and theatre actress. Famous with her works with

Luis Buñuel Luis Buñuel Portolés (; 22 February 1900 – 29 July 1983) was a Spanish-Mexican filmmaker who worked in France, Mexico, and Spain. He has been widely considered by many film critics, historians, and directors to be one of the greatest and ...

but specially the film ''

Furtivos ''Furtivos'' (''Poachers'') is a 1975 Spanish film directed by José Luis Borau. It stars Lola Gaos, Ovidi Montllor and Alicia Sánchez. The script was written by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón and José Luis Borau. The film is a stark drama that portra ...

'' where she played the dominant mother.

Selected filmography

* ''El sotano'' (1949) * ''

Esa pareja feliz ''Esa pareja feliz'' (translation: ''That Happy Couple'') is a Spanish comedy film co-written and co-directed by Juan Antonio Bardem and Luis García Berlanga. It was their feature film debut. The film was made in 1951, but not released until 195 ...

'' (1953) - Reina en Rodaje * ''El candelabro'' (1956, Short) * ''Susana y yo'' (1957) - Estudiante #2 * ''Un marido de ida y vuelta'' (1957) - Lola * '' Moloka'' (1959) - (uncredited) * ''Un ángel tuvo la culpa'' (1959) - Chantajista * ''Alma aragonesa'' (1961) - Antonia * ''

Viridiana ''Viridiana'' () is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican film directed by Luis Buñuel and produced by Gustavo Alatriste. It is loosely based on the 1895 novel ''Halma'' by Benito Pérez Galdós. The film was the co-winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1961 Canne ...

'' (1961) - Enedina * ''Prohibido enamorarse'' (1961) - Justina * ''

Tres de la Cruz Roja ''Tres de la Cruz Roja'' is a 1961 Spanish comedy film directed by Fernando Palacios and written by Vicente Coello and Pedro Masó Plot Jacinto, Pepe and Manolo are three friends and Real Madrid supporters who are upset with the high price of t ...

'' (1961) - Madre de Tere * ''Los pedigüeños '' (1961) * ''Salto mortal'' (1962) * ''

Atraco a las tres ''Atraco a las tres'' (Robbery at 3 o'clock) is a 1962 Spain, Spanish comedy film directed by José María Forqué. It is inspired by Mario Monicelli's masterpiece ''Big Deal on Madonna Street''. Plot Fernando Galindo, a bank clerk, persuade ...

'' (1962) - Hermana de Fernando Galindo (uncredited) * '' Las cuatro verdades'' (1962) * ''

Rogelia ''Rogelia'' is a 1962 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Pina Pellicer, Arturo Fernández and Fernando Rey.Goble p.358 It is based on Armando Palacio Valdés's 1926 novel ''Saint Rogelia''. A 1940 film adaptation had previous ...

'' (1962) - Mendiga * ''Millonario por un día'' (1963) - Carmen * '' El Verdugo'' (1963) - Mujer visitante de la obra nº 3 * ''Benigno, hermano mío'' (1963) * ''A este lado del muro'' (1963, Short) * ''Confidencias de un marido'' (1963) * ''Se vive una vez'' (1963) * ''Tiempo de amor'' (1964) - Gitana * '' La Tía Tula'' (1964) - (uncredited) * ''Los dinamiteros'' (1964) - María * ''Anabel'' (1964, Short) * ''El diablo también llora'' (1965) * '' El arte de vivir'' (1965) - Madre de Luis * ''El sonido de la muerte'' (1966) - Calliope * ''La busca'' (1966) - Petra * ''El precio de un hombre'' (1966) - Ruth Harmon * ''Tres perros locos, locos, locos'' (1966) * ''Residencia para espías'' (1966) - Omar's Wife * ''A la memoria del autor'' (1966, Short) - (voice) * ''Los chicos con las chicas'' (1967) - Doña Arsenia * ''

Madame Arthur Madame Arthur is a drag cabaret venue in the Rue des Martyrs, 18th arrondissement of Paris. It is named after the synonymous song. History Madame Arthur opened in 1946 as the first transvestite cabaret, which took its name from the famous song ...

'' (1967, Short) * ''

Tristana Tristana may refer to: * ''Tristana'' (novel), a novel published in 1892 by Benito Pérez Galdós ** ''Tristana'' (film), a 1970 Spanish film directed by Luis Buñuel based on the eponymous novel * ''Tristana'' (song), a 1987 song recorded by the ...

'' (1970) - Saturna * ''

Growing Leg, Diminishing Skirt ''Growing Leg, Diminishing Skirt'' (Spanish:''Pierna creciente, falda menguante'') is a 1970 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Javier Aguirre (director), Javier Aguirre and starring Laura Valenzuela, Fernando Fernán Gómez and Emma Cohen.Mir ...

'' (1970) - Doña Úrsula * ''Préstame quince días'' (1971) - Flora * ''Nicholas e Alexandra'' (1971) * ''

My Dear Killer ''My Dear Killer'' ( it, Mio caro assassino) is a 1972 Italian-Spanish giallo film directed by Tonino Valerii and starring George Hilton, Marilù Tolo, Patty Shepard, Helga Line, Salvo Randone and William Berger. Some critics considered it "one ...

'' (1972) - Adele Rudigiani * '' Mi querida señorita'' (1972) - Tía Chus * ''Marianela'' (1972) - La Señana * ''Pancho Villa'' (1972) - Old Woman * ''

The Guerrilla ''The Guerrilla'' is a 1908 American silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Cast * Arthur V. Johnson as Jack Stanford * Dorothy West as Dorothy * George Gebhardt as Confederate Soldier * Charles Inslee as Servant * Owen Moore * ...

'' (1973) - Aldeana * ''Ceremonia sangrienta'' (1973) - Carmilla * ''

Sex o no sex ''Sex o no sex'' is a 1974 Spanish comedy film directed and written by Julio Diamante. It is composed by Carmelo A. Bernaola and it is starred by Don Jaime de Mora y Aragón, Antonio Ferrandis and José Sacristán. It was the penultimate film di ...

'' (1974) - Tía de Angélica * ''

'' (1975) - Martina * ''De profesión: polígamo'' (1975) - Madre de María * ''El poder del deseo'' (1975) - Madre de Javier * ''Caperucita y roja'' (1977) - Farmacéutica * ''Dios bendiga cada rincón de esta casa'' (1977) - Sagrario * ''Sonámbulos'' (1978) - Fátima * ''La isla de las cabezas'' (1978) * ''

Elisita ''Elisita'' is a 1980 Spanish dramatic film written and directed by Juan Cano Arecha. The film is a love story between a young student (Antonio) and an older woman (Elisita). Action takes place in Madrid, Spain during the Francoist State. Plot ...

'' (1980) - Dona Elisa * ''Tu estas loco, Briones'' (1980) - Sor Piedad * ''Trágala, perro'' (1981) - Madre Superiora * ''El lago de las vírgenes'' (1982) - The virgins' mother * ''Latidos de pánico'' (1983) - Mabile * ''El Balcón abierto'' (1984) - La Poncia * ''Caso cerrado'' (1984) - Funcionaria Prisión * ''Hierro dulce'' (1985) * ''La noche de la ira'' (1986) - Enriqueta * ''Gran sol'' (1989) - (final film role)

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