Adolfo Marsillach

{{Short description|Spanish actor (1928–2002)}}

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| birth_name = Adolfo Marsillach Soriano

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1928|01|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Barcelona, Spain

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2002|01|21|1928|01|25|df=y}}

| death_place = Madrid, Spain

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| children = Cristina and Blanca

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Adolfo Marsillach Soriano (January 25, 1928 – January 21, 2002) was a Spanish actor, playwright and theatre director.{{cite web |url= https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/45843/Adolfo-Marsillach/biography |title= Adolfo Marsillach |accessdate= |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160119025611/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/45843/Adolfo-Marsillach/biography |archive-date= 2016-01-19 |department= Movies & TV Dept. |work= The New York Times |date= 2016 |url-status= dead }} He was born in Barcelona.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lanzadigital.com/provincia/adolfo-marsillach-soy-yo/|website=Lanza Digital|title=Adolfo Marsillach soy yo|first=Joaquín|last=Muñoz Coronel|date=5 July 2022 }}

He was known for his collaborations with playwright Alberto Miralles.

He is the father of actresses Blanca Marsillach and Cristina Marsillach.{{Cite web|url=https://www.diariodesevilla.es/gente/blanca-marsillach-hija-adolfo_0_1672334998.html|website=Diario de Sevilla|date=8 April 2022|first=Fátima|last=Díaz|title=Blanca Marsillach, de hija díscola a actriz comprometida}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.20minutos.es/noticia/5010722/0/entrevista-blanca-marsillach-mi-padre-se-comprometio-politicamente-y-yo-lo-hago-con-los-colectivos-vulnerables-a-traves-del-teatro/|website=20minutos.es|title=Entrevista {{!}} Blanca Marsillach: "Mi padre se comprometió políticamente y yo lo hago con los colectivos vulnerables a través del teatro"|date=14 June 2022|first=Adolfo|last=Ortega}}

Partial filmography

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  • Mariona Rebull (1947) - Darío Rueda
  • Cerca de la ciudad (1952) - Padre José
  • Don Juan Tenorio (1952) - Capitán Centellas
  • Jeromín (1953) - Felipe II
  • Flight 971 (1953) - Doctor
  • Torrepartida (1956) - Rafael
  • La cárcel de cristal (1957) - Julio Togores
  • El frente infinito (1959) - Padre Herrera
  • Salto a la gloria (1959) - Santiago Ramón y Cajal
  • Un hecho violento (1959) - Captain Clark
  • Maribel and the Strange Family (1960) - Marcelino
  • Police Calling 091 (1960) - Andrés Martín
  • Mi calle (1960) - Gonzalo
  • Peace Never Comes (1960) - López
  • Searching for Monica (1962) - Daniel Ferrero
  • Historia de una noche (1962) - Daniel Romero
  • Alegre juventud (1963) - Padre Ramón
  • La pandilla de los once (1963) - Toni 'El Jefe'
  • The Black Tulip (1964) - Baron La Mouche
  • Champagne for Savages (1964) - Le docteur
  • Los dinamiteros (1964) - Actor en 'Rapiña en Golden City' (uncredited)
  • El tímido (1965)
  • The Wild Ones of San Gil Bridge (1966) - Sacerdote
  • Una historia de amor (1967) - Gómez
  • Camino de la verdad (1968)
  • El certificado (1970) - Víctor Escuder
  • Flor de santidad (1973) - Conde de Añobre
  • The Regent's Wife (1974) - Víctor Quintanar
  • La cruz del diablo (1975) - Cesar del Rio
  • El hombre de los hongos (1976) - Everardo / father
  • La ciutat cremada (1976) - Francesc Cambó
  • Al servicio de la mujer española (1978) - Julio Hernández / Soledad
  • El poderoso influjo de la luna (1981) - Emilio
  • Sesión continua (1984) - José Manuel Varela
  • The Heifer (1985) - Marqués
  • Delirios de amor (1986) - Juan Bautista Salgado (segment "Delirio 1")
  • Esquilache (1989) - Carlos III
  • The Long Winter (1992) - Casimiro Casals (final film role)

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