Santiago Ramos (born 1 August 1949) is a Spanish actor. He won the

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for his performance in ''

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'' (1996). He became popular to a wide television audience for his performance as Andrés Guerra in ''

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'' from 2004 to 2006.

Biography

Santiago Ramos was born on 1 August 1949 in . He was raised in

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. He dropped out from a licentiate degree in law in order to pursue an acting career. He made his feature film debut in the 1973 thriller '. He had a son with actress Gloria Muñoz. After ensuing appearances in ''Cabo de vara'' and ''Tierra de rastrojos'', his film career consolidated with a co-starring role in '' The Heifer'' (1985). He then went on to feature in films such as ', '' Dragon Rapide'' or '' Year of Enlightment''. His won the

for his performance in the 1996 film ''

''. Later film roles include performances in ', '' The Wolf'' or '. Despite having a seasoned film career prior to that point, he rather achieved popularity in Spain for his performance as Andrés Guerra in comedy television series ''

'' from 2004 to 2006. In July 2005, after a decade of relationship, he married makeup artist . After his 2013 appearance in comedy series ' he primarily dedicated to theatre.

Filmography

Film

Television

Accolades

Informational notes

References

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