José Luis Gil Sanz (born 9 December 1957) is a Spanish actor.
Career
He started his career when he was ten years old. His most popular roles are Juan Cuesta in the TV series ''
Aquí no hay quien viva
''Aquí no hay quien viva'' (English: ''No One Could Live Here'') is a Spanish television comedy series focusing on the inhabitants of the fictional building at the address ''Desengaño 21'' in central Madrid. The series debuted on the Antena 3 ...
'' and Enrique Pastor in ''
La que se avecina
''La que se avecina'' is a Spanish television sitcom created by Alberto Caballero, Laura Caballero and Daniel Deorador. The show is set in the fictitious Mirador de Montepinar, a condominium located in the suburbs of Madrid. The show is an ind ...
'', but he has worked as a voice actor since the 1970s.
He dubbed
Tim Allen
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in the TV series ''
Last Man Standing'' (2011–2017). In 2013 Carmen Ruiz and José Luis Gil were awarded by the Premio Talento de Comedia del Festival de Cine de Comedia de Tarazona y Moncayo.
On 4 November 2021 he suffered an
ischemic stroke
Stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to a part of the brain causes cell death. There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and hemorrhagic, due to bleeding. Both cause parts of the brain to stop ...
that was announced on 1 December 2021, and he remained in hospital until 24 November. As of September 2022, he is still in recovery and not able to work. According to his daughter, he won't be able to work again because he has difficulty with speech.
Personal life
He got married with Carolina Montijano, with whom he has three children, Marta, Daniel and Irene Gil Montijano.
Filmography (movies)
As an actor
* 2009 - ''
Brain Drain''
* 2009 – ''
Fuga de cerebros''
* 2002 – ''
En la ciudad sin límites
''In the City Without Limits'' () is a 2002 thriller film, thriller Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Antonio Hernández (director), Antonio Hernández and starring Leonardo Sbaraglia, Fernando Fernán Gómez and Geraldine Chaplin ...
''
* 1999 – ''Lisboa''
* 1996 – ''Teresa y Vanessa''
* 1994 – ''
Todo es mentira''
* 1991 – ''Cómo levantar 1000 kilos''
As a voiceover actor
* 2021 ''
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
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''
* 2007 ''
Donkey Xote''
* 2005
** ''
El sueño de una noche de San Juan''
** ''
Valiant''
* 2003 – ''
Finding Nemo
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''
* 2002 – ''Peter Pan. Regreso al país de Nunca Jamás''
* 2000 – ''Buzz Lightyear: La película''
* 1999
** ''
Runaway Bride''
** ''
Tarzán
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''
** ''
Toy Story 2
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''
* 1998 – ''
The Big Lebowski
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''
* 1997 – ''
Volcano
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On Earth, volcanoes are most oft ...
''
* 1996
** ''
Independence Day
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''
** ''
Showgirls
''Showgirls'' is a 1995 erotic drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven, written by Joe Eszterhas, starring Elizabeth Berkley, Kyle MacLachlan, Gina Gershon, Glenn Plummer, Robert Davi, Alan Rachins, and Gina Ravera. The film focuses on an ambi ...
''
* 1995
** ''
Braveheart
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''
** Nueve meses
** ''
Toy Story
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''
* 1994 – ''
Ace Ventura: A Pet Detective''
* 1994 - The Crow
* 1996 – ''
James and the Giant Peach
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''
* 1988 – ''
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
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''
* 1987 – ''
Dirty Dancing
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''
* 1983 – ''
The Outsiders The Outsiders may refer to:
Literature and stage
* ''The Outsiders'' (novel), a 1967 novel by S. E. Hinton
* ''The Outsiders'' (musical), a 2023 musical based on S. E. Hinton's novel
* ''The Outsiders'' (play), a 1911 play by Charles Klein
* ...
''
* 1979 – ''
The Life of Brian''
Filmography (TV-series)
As an actor
* 2007 – ''
La que se avecina
''La que se avecina'' is a Spanish television sitcom created by Alberto Caballero, Laura Caballero and Daniel Deorador. The show is set in the fictitious Mirador de Montepinar, a condominium located in the suburbs of Madrid. The show is an ind ...
''
* 2003–2006 ''
Aquí no hay quien viva
''Aquí no hay quien viva'' (English: ''No One Could Live Here'') is a Spanish television comedy series focusing on the inhabitants of the fictional building at the address ''Desengaño 21'' in central Madrid. The series debuted on the Antena 3 ...
''
* 2001
** ''Agente 700''
** ''
El comisario
''El comisario'' is a Spanish police drama television series that originally aired for twelve seasons from 1999 to 2009 on Telecinco. Produced by BocaBoca and Estudios Picasso and starring an ensemble cast with the likes of Tito Valverde, Juanj ...
''
* 1998 – ''Fernández y familia''
As a voiceover actor
* 2000 – ''Buzz Lightyear: Guardianes del espacio''
* 1995 – ''
The X-Files
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''
* 1989 – ''
I, Claudius''
* 1983 – ''
Fraggle Rock
''Fraggle Rock'' (also known as ''Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock'' or ''Fraggle Rock with Jim Henson's Muppets'') is a children's Musical film, musical Fantasy film, fantasy television comedy, comedy puppet television series about interconnected so ...
''
* 1981 – ''
Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds
''Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds'' is a children's animated television series that adapts the classic 1844 Alexandre Dumas story of d'Artagnan and ''The Three Musketeers'', produced by Spanish studio BRB Internacional with animation by Ja ...
''
References
External links
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Ficha de doblaje
1957 births
Living people
Spanish male film actors
Spanish male stage actors
Spanish male television actors
Spanish male voice actors
Spanish voice directors
Male actors from Zaragoza
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