Adolfo Marsillach Soriano (January 25, 1928 – January 21, 2002) was a Spanish actor, playwright and theatre director. He 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 ...

. He was known for his collaborations with playwright Alberto Miralles. He is the father of actresses Blanca Marsillach and

Cristina Marsillach Cristina Marsillach (born 30 September 1963) is a Spanish actress. Biography She was born in Madrid in a family of actors, the daughter of the actor Adolfo Marsillach and the actress and model María Teresa del Río Martínez del Cerro, who was ...

Partial filmography

* '' Mariona Rebull'' (1947) - Darío Rueda * ''Cerca de la ciudad'' (1952) - Padre José * ''Don Juan Tenorio'' (1952) - Capitán Centellas * '' Jeromín'' (1953) - Felipe II * '' Flight 971'' (1953) - Doctor * ''Torrepartida'' (1956) - Rafael * ''La cárcel de cristal'' (1957) - Julio Togores * ''El frente infinito'' (1959) - Padre Herrera * ''Salto a la gloria'' (1959) - Santiago Ramón y Cajal * ''Un hecho violento'' (1959) - Captain Clark * '' Maribel and the Strange Family'' (1960) - Marcelino * '' Police Calling 091'' (1960) - Andrés Martín * ''Mi calle'' (1960) - Gonzalo * '' Peace Never Comes'' (1960) - López * '' Searching for Monica'' (1962) - Daniel Ferrero * ''Historia de una noche'' (1962) - Daniel Romero * ''Alegre juventud'' (1963) - Padre Ramón * ''La pandilla de los once'' (1963) - Toni 'El Jefe' * '' The Black Tulip'' (1964) - Baron La Mouche * '' Champagne for Savages'' (1964) - Le docteur * ''Los dinamiteros'' (1964) - Actor en 'Rapiña en Golden City' (uncredited) * ''El tímido'' (1965) * '' The Wild Ones of San Gil Bridge'' (1966) - Sacerdote * ''Una historia de amor'' (1967) - Gómez * ''Camino de la verdad'' (1968) * ''El certificado'' (1970) - Víctor Escuder * ''Flor de santidad'' (1973) - Conde de Añobre * '' The Regent's Wife'' (1974) - Víctor Quintanar * '' La cruz del diablo'' (1975) - Cesar del Rio * '' El hombre de los hongos'' (1976) - Everardo / father * '' La ciutat cremada'' (1976) - Francesc Cambó * ''Al servicio de la mujer española'' (1978) - Julio Hernández / Soledad * ''El poderoso influjo de la luna'' (1981) - Emilio * '' Sesión continua'' (1984) - José Manuel Varela * '' The Heifer'' (1985) - Marqués * ''Delirios de amor'' (1986) - Juan Bautista Salgado (segment "Delirio 1") * '' Esquilache'' (1989) - Carlos III * '' The Long Winter'' (1992) - Casimiro Casals (final film role)

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* 1928 births 2002 deaths Male actors from Barcelona Dramatists and playwrights from Catalonia Best Supporting Actor Goya Award winners 20th-century Spanish dramatists and playwrights {{Spain-dramatist-stub