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Antonio Ferrandis is a Actor Espagnol born on 28 february 1921 at Paterna (Espagne)

Antonio Ferrandis

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Birth name Antonio Ferrandis Monrabal
Nationality Espagne
Birth 28 february 1921 at Paterna (Espagne)
Death 16 october 2000 (at 79 years) at Valencia (Espagne)

Antonio Ferrandis Monrabal (28 February 1921 – 16 October 2000) was a Spanish actor, remembered especially for his character Chanquete.

Biography

Born on 28 February 1921 in Paterna, province of Valencia, after the Civil War he was a teacher since he began his studies in teaching, although his true passion would be the theatre His first role on stage was in Oedipus, co-starring with Francisco Rabal in 1950. In his younger days highlighted in several films. Years later was one of the great protagonists of Spanish cinema. Known for playing Chanquete in the television series Verano azul in 1981. He died on 16 October 2000 in Valencia Chiron hospital at 79 years old. Ten years after his death, on 15 October 2010, his home town, Paterna, paid homage to a documentary of his life in the theater that bears his name.

Best films

My Dearest Senorita (1972)
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Filmography of Antonio Ferrandis (20 films)

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Memorias del general Escobar
Genres Historical
Actors Antonio Ferrandis, Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Jesús Puente, Fernando Guillén, José María Caffarel
Rating65% 3.294613.294613.294613.294613.29461
Le général Antonio Escobar Huerta écrit ses mémoires depuis sa cellule. Son histoire commence avec les faits qui déclenchèrent la Guerre civile espagnole.
To Begin Again, 1h27
Directed by José Luis Garci
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Antonio Ferrandis, Agustín González, Encarna Paso, José Bódalo
Roles Antonio Albajara
Rating68% 3.4408053.4408053.4408053.4408053.440805
It is the year 1981, the famous writer Antonio Albajara (Antonio Ferrandis) arrives at Gijón, his hometown, from Stockholm, where he has just received the Nobel Prize in Literature. For forty years, Albajara has been a professor of medieval literature at the University of Berkeley, California. He has alternated his teaching with the literary production that has given him worldwide fame. In Gijón, Antonio is reunited with Elena, his first and great love, before he was forced to his exile in 1937 Civil War. However, this visit is not definitive because a serious and deadly disease affects the writer.
Tobi
Tobi (1978)
, 1h31
Directed by Antonio Mercero
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Norma Aleandro, José Lifante, Antonio Ferrandis, Walter Vidarte, Antonio Mercero
Roles Doctor Juldain
Rating56% 2.8357052.8357052.8357052.8357052.835705
The movie begins with Tobi and his parents, Jacinto and María López, at a picnic. Back home, Tobi starts to feel a strange itch on his back, and he is subsequently taken to the hospital for further evaluation. The next day, the doctor escorts Tobi's parents to the hospital to see him, where they learn that a pair of wings grew out of the two itchy spots on Tobi's back. At this point, the hospital does not let Tobi and his parents interact, but his parents are able to see him through a one way window with Tobi not being aware that he is being watched. Tobi’s parents are taken to the doctor's office to discuss the rare condition, where the doctors can't explain why Tobi grew a pair of wings. Jacinto becomes concerned about his son’s future and what he will face in society, so he asks the doctors to surgically remove the wings. After arguing with the professor and doctor, María grows upset, expressing that she wants her son back with or without his wings, because she loves him either way. Eventually, the parents go home without Tobi.
The National Shotgun, 1h35
Directed by Luis García Berlanga
Origin Espagne
Genres Comedy
Actors Rafael Alonso, José Sazatornil, Antonio Ferrandis, Conchita Montes, José Luis López Vázquez, Mónica Randall
Roles Álvaro
Rating72% 3.639643.639643.639643.639643.63964
Un industriel catalan organise une partie de chasse mondaine afin de promouvoir ses ambitions commerciales. Mais il doit surmonter de nombreuses difficultés avec ses invités. En outre, les politiciens corrompus sur lesquels ils comptaient seront évincés lors d'un remaniement ministériel. Un tableau satirique des classes au pouvoir dans les dernières années du franquisme...
The Pyjama Girl Case, 1h43
Directed by Flavio Mogherini
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Ray Milland, Dalila Di Lazzaro, Michele Placido, Mel Ferrer, Howard Ross, Ramiro Oliveros
Rating59% 2.9977852.9977852.9977852.9977852.997785
The film consists of two parallel narratives. One tells about an investigation of a murder of a girl, whose severely burned body has been found on a beach in Sydney. The police have a suspect in the murder, but the retired inspector Thompson is convinced they are wrong and continues his own investigation. The second is a story of a young Dutch girl Glenda and her partner, an Italian Antonio. Although they are in relationship, Glenda keeps seeing other men.
Family Portrait, 1h37
Directed by Antonio Giménez-Rico
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors Antonio Ferrandis, Amparo Soler Leal, Miguel Bosé, Mónica Randall, Encarna Paso, Mirta Miller
Roles Cecilio Rubes
Rating62% 3.1226253.1226253.1226253.1226253.122625
Spain in the 1930s. The Rubes clan is headed by the aristocratic father Cecilio, a roué in love with another woman, Paulina, although he lives with his wife and his teenage son, Sisi. His wife hates the thought and practice of normal sexuality in their marriage. Their son notes his parent’s sexual frustrations but must experience his own initiation into the mysteries of love and sex. We watch Sisi grows, mature, and compete with his father for the attentions and sexual favors of the local actresses in Burgos.
Seven Deaths by Prescription, 1h46
Directed by Jacques Rouffio
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Michel Piccoli, Gérard Depardieu, Jane Birkin, Marina Vlady, Charles Vanel, Michel Auclair
Roles le policier Giret (doublé par Julien Guiomar)
Rating61% 3.0958653.0958653.0958653.0958653.095865
Pierre Losseray is a surgeon at the public hospital in a small provincial town. He has recently suffered a heart attack but has returned to work. He is appreciated by his patients, and is being hassled by Old Brézé, the owner of a nearby medical clinic, who is losing clients and cannot stand competition. In league with his sons and son-in-law, Brézé uses insinuations close to blackmail. Losseray also learns about the story of Doctor Jean-Pierre Berg, another surgeon with a very different lifestyle from Losseray, who was similarly hassled by the same man fifteen years before. He becomes obsessed with it as he discovers what it was about.
Mistress of the Devil
Directed by Juan Luis Buñuel
Origin France
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Vampires in film
Actors Michel Piccoli, Liv Ullmann, Ornella Muti, George Rigaud, Antonio Ferrandis, Carmen Maura
Roles Thomas
Rating57% 2.853432.853432.853432.853432.85343
Lorsque sa femme Léonor meurt des suites d'une chute de cheval provoquée par des brigands, Richard est inconsolable. Il se marie par dépit avec la jeune Catherine, mais est tourmenté par des visions de la défunte. Arrivé à son tombeau, il rencontre un vieux sorcier qui lui propose de la revoir. Léonor revient à la vie, mais les enfants de la région sont alors assassinés un par un ...
The Love of Captain Brando, 1h33
Directed by Jaime de Armiñán
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Ana Belén, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Chus Lampreave, Antonio Ferrandis, María Luisa Ponte, Julieta Serrano
Rating66% 3.3447853.3447853.3447853.3447853.344785
Fernando, un ancien exilé républicain, revient dans la ville imaginaire de Trescabañas après 35 ans d'absence. Aurora, la séduisante jeune institutrice de la petite ville, est rejetée par les voisins sectaires, qui voient dans ses méthodes une source "dangereuse" de corruption de leurs élèves.
My Dearest Senorita, 1h20
Directed by Jaime de Armiñán
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors José Luis López Vázquez, Julieta Serrano, Antonio Ferrandis, Chus Lampreave, José Luis Borau, Lola Gaos
Roles Santiago
Rating70% 3.528013.528013.528013.528013.52801
Adela is a 43-year-old spinster who lives quietly alone in an isolated northern provincial Spanish village. With no other accomplishments of a "lady of rank" and a small annuity, she spends her days sewing and doing charity work. Never feeling particularly attracted to men, she is waited upon in her home by a faithful lady's maid named Isabelita, who adores her.
Vente a Alemania, Pepe, 1h35
Directed by Pedro Lazaga
Genres Comedy
Actors Alfredo Landa, José Sacristán, Antonio Ferrandis, Gemma Cuervo, Fernando Guillén, Manuel Summers
Rating54% 2.7109252.7109252.7109252.7109252.710925
The films starts in a small village in Aragon, Peralejos. Angelino (José Sacristán), who was born there, comes back from Germany. He boasts about how rich he has become and describes the wonders of that country and its women. He persuades Pepe (Alfredo Landa) to emigrate to that country, so he can improve his life. However, once he is in Munich, he notices that life is harder than expected.
Tristana
Tristana (1970)
, 1h40
Directed by Luis Buñuel
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama
Actors Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, Franco Nero, Lola Gaos, Antonio Casas, José Calvo
Rating73% 3.69733.69733.69733.69733.6973
Tristana is an orphan adopted by nobleman don Lope Garrido. Don Lope falls in love with her and thus treats her as daughter and wife from the age of 19. But, by age 21 Tristana starts finding her voice, to demand to study music, art and other subjects with which she wishes to become independent. She meets the young artist Horacio Díaz, falls in love, and eventually leaves Toledo to live with him. When she falls ill, she returns to don Lope. The illness results in her losing a leg, which changes her prospects; here, the film substantially varies from the novel.