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Carlos Larrañaga is a Actor Espagnol born on 11 march 1937 at Barcelona (Espagne)

Carlos Larrañaga

Carlos Larrañaga
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Birth name Carlos Larrañaga Ladrón de Guevara
Nationality Espagne
Birth 11 march 1937 at Barcelona (Espagne)
Death 30 august 2012 (at 75 years) at Málaga (Espagne)

Carlos Larrañaga Ladrón de Guevara (11 March 1937 – 30 August 2012) was a Spanish actor.

Biography

Personal life
Larrañaga was born in Barcelona to actress María Fernanda Ladrón de Guevara, and was the half-brother of actress Amparo Rivelles. He was the father of Amparo Larrañaga, Pedro Larrañaga and Luis Merlo, all actors, and father-in-law of actress Maribel Verdú.


Career
His film debut was in 1941, at age four, in Alma de Dios, directed by Ignacio F. Iquino. His first success was in 1950 with Pequeñeces, directed by Juan de Orduña. He had a major supporting role in The Pride and the Passion with Cary Grant, Frank Sinatra and Sophia Loren and then starred in Ha llegado un ángel and El extraño viaje, among other films. His most remembered role is in the TV series Farmacia de guardia (1991–1995) directed by Antonio Mercero.

Best films

The Little Colonel (1960)
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Filmography of Carlos Larrañaga (11 films)

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Blood of May, 2h32
Directed by José Luis Garci
Genres Historical
Actors Quim Gutiérrez, Paula Echevarría, Francisco Algora, Lucía Jiménez, Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Carlos Larrañaga
Roles Isidoro Máiquez
Rating50% 2.53112.53112.53112.53112.5311
Year 1808. The young Gabriel Araceli (Quim Gutierrez) is working as a typesetter in a modest printing of Madrid. His girlfriend, Ines (Paula Echevarria), is a pretty orphan girl living in Aranjuez, hosted by his uncle, the evil Don Celestino Santos (Manuel Galiana). During his visit to the Royal Site to see the bride, Gabriel coincides with the historic uprising of 19 March against Godoy, whose palace is assaulted by the mob. Thinking about the girl's sake, Don Celestino consent to Inez moved to Madrid to live with their relatives also Don Mauro Requejo and sister Restituta. Gabriel, to be near his girlfriend, in response to a notice is provided as a waiter in the shop. With the help of the boy John of God, who is in love with the girl, tries to kidnap Agnes, for Don Mauro seeks nothing less than to marry her himself. And after many vicissitudes, Gabriel gets away with taking advantage Ines tumultuous reception that the people of Madrid surrenders to the new King Ferdinand VII, The Desire. They plan to flee to Cadiz, the birthplace of the boy, but times go scrambled because, under the pretext of their way to Portugal, Napoleon's troops entered Spain. I have made friends and allies, but the French soldiers are unpopular with the population of Madrid, which regards them as invaders. And on 2 May explodes the popular revolt against imperial outposts.
Sunday Light, 1h51
Directed by José Luis Garci
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romance
Actors Álex González, Alfredo Landa, Paula Echevarría, Carlos Larrañaga, Kiti Mánver, Toni Acosta
Roles Atila Becerril
Rating62% 3.1438953.1438953.1438953.1438953.143895
In early 20th-century Spain, Urbano, an idealistic liberal young man arrives in Cenciella, a small village, to be a secretary at the town hall. Urbano falls in love with Estrella, the daughter of a local landowner Joaco. Politically, the town is split in two, with the forces of evil repped by mayor Atila. Urbano tries to remain neutral but his intentions would be brutally punished.
Merry-Go-Round c. 1950, 2h30
Directed by José Luis Garci
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors María Adánez, Elsa Pataky, Francisco Algora, María Asquerino, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Agustín González
Roles Marcelino
Rating62% 3.1441253.1441253.1441253.1441253.144125
Set in Madrid in the years after the Second World War, the film offers a nostalgic vision of a city managing to sustain entertainment, hope and love in the face of post-war hardship.
Las verdes praderas, 1h40
Directed by José Luis Garci
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Alfredo Landa, Carlos Larrañaga, Cecilia Roth, Norma Aleandro, Ángel Picazo, José Luis Merino
Roles Ricardo González de Sotillo
Rating64% 3.238733.238733.238733.238733.23873
José Rebolledo has a good job at an advertising company and sincerely loves his wife, Elena. The couple has two children and they all seem the perfect family. Without financial problems they can afford some quirks and have acquired a chalet in the Sierra de Madrid where they spend weekends in the company of family and friends, playing sports and having barbecues. However,for José, within this apparent happiness lies a deep sense of frustration with the lifestyle he has chosen. José finds himself out of place in this bourgeois life and he decides to break with it.
The Little Colonel, 1h25
Directed by Antonio del Amo
Genres Drama, Musical
Actors Carlos Larrañaga, Joselito, María Mahor, Jesús Tordesillas, Fernando Sancho
Roles Teniente Eduardo Aranda
Rating53% 2.6601652.6601652.6601652.6601652.660165
Dans l'Espagne du 19ème siècle, le jeune Joselito se retrouve orphelin suite à la mort de son père, colonel, à la guerre. Joselito se voit alors contraint d'apprendre seul le métier...
The Pride and the Passion, 2h12
Directed by Stanley Kramer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Action, Adventure, Horror, Historical, Romance
Themes Political films, Histoire de France, Napoleonic Wars films, French Revolution films
Actors Cary Grant, Frank Sinatra, Sophia Loren, Theodore Bikel, Jay Novello, Carlos Larrañaga
Roles Jose
Rating57% 2.8524252.8524252.8524252.8524252.852425
During the Peninsular War, Napoleon's armies overrun Spain. An enormous cannon, belonging to a Spanish army, is abandoned when it slows down the army's retreat. French cavalrymen are dispatched to retrieve it.