Francisco RabalAKA:
Paco Rabal
Francisco Rabal Valera
Nationality:
Spanish Birthdate:
03/08/1925 Birthplace:
Aguilas (Murcia), Spain Death Date:
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biography
A handsome, athletic performer who played numerous supporting roles in the 1940s and came to prominence as the title character of Luis Bunuel's "Nazarin" (1958), Francisco Rabal appeared in nearly 200 international films, by directors including Michelangelo Antonioni, Jacques Rivette, Arne Mattsson and Pedro Almodovar, making him one of Spain's most popular and prolific actors. He made his American feature debut in 1977, in William Friedkin's "Sorcerer", and won a Best Actor award at Cannes for his role in Mario Camus' "The Holy Innocents" (1984). Rabal had perhaps the role of a lifetime when
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milestones
Year
Milestone
Worked as a street vendor selling various trinkets
Was an electrician at Chamartin Film Studios; soon after was stand-in and then extra and bit player
Made stage debut aged 20; at time known as Paco Rabal
Worked with Infanta Isabel and Maria Guerrero Theatres, Madrid; later worked with Lope de Vega company under direction of Jose Tamayo
1948
Began making uncredited appearances in films
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