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AKA:
Javier Ángel Encinas Bardem
Javier Encinas Bardem
Birthplace:
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain
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Not one to have been anxious for a career in Hollywood, even after making a name for himself in an Oscar-worthy performance, actor Javier Bardem took his time making movies that he enjoyed. In fact, Bardem was downright picky in choosing his roles. Whether playing an openly gay author forced into exile from Cuba in “Before Night Falls” (2000), an idealistic policeman hunting an enigmatic terrorist in “The Dancer Upstairs” (2003), a quadriplegic fighting for his right to die in “The Sea Inside” (2004) or a psychotic killer flipping coins for people’s lives in “No Country For Old Men” (2007),
1990
Film debut, "The Ages of Lulu", directed by Bigas Luna
1991
Co-starred in Pedro Almodovar's "High Heels"
1992
Reteamed with direcor Luna for "Jamon, Jamon"
1993
Portrayed an oversexed man in Luna's "Golden Balls/Huevos de Oro"
1994
Delivered change of pace turns in "The Detective and Death/El Detective y la Muerte" and "Numbered Days/Dias Contados"
1995
Starred in "Mouth to Mouth/Boca a Boca"; released in USA in 1997
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