Juan Margallo
{{Short description|Spanish actor (1940–2025)}}
{{Family name hatnote|Margallo|Rivera|lang=Spanish}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Juan Margallo
| birth_name = Juan Francisco Margallo Rivera
| image = JuanMargallo.jpg
| caption = Margallo in 2002
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1940|9|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = Cáceres, Spain
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2025|3|2|1940|9|24|df=y}}
| death_place = Madrid, Spain
| alma_mater = RESAD
| occupation = {{flatlist|
- Actor
- theater director
- dramaturge}}
| years_active = 1963–2023
| spouse = {{marriage|Petra Martínez|1968}}
| children = 2
}}
Juan Francisco Margallo Rivera (24 September 1940 – 2 March 2025) was a Spanish actor, theatre director and dramaturge.
Margallo was considered one of the main actors in Spanish theater.{{sfn|Trancón|2006|p=271}}{{cite book |first=Manuel |last=Gómez García |title=Diccionario del teatro |year=1997 |publisher=Ediciones Akal |isbn=8446008270 |location=Madrid |pages=206–207 |language=es}}
Life and career
He worked with Miguel Narros, Luis Escobar Kirkpatrick and José Tamayo.{{sfn|Trancón|2006|p=343-348}} In 1976, he played Woyzeck, by Georg Büchner, and La sangre y la ceniza, by Alfonso Sastre.{{sfn|Trancón|2006|p=363}} He was awarded the prestigious national award 'Premio Nacional de Teatro 2022'.{{cite news |title=Petra Martínez y Juan Margallo, galardonados con el Premio Nacional de Teatro 2022 |url=https://www.tercerainformacion.es/articulo/cultura/24/09/2022/petra-martinez-y-juan-margallo-galardonadoscon-el-premio-nacional-de-teatro-2022/}}
In 2011, he founded with his spouse, Petra Martínez, the Uroc Teatro, which received the Medalla de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes.{{cite web |url=http://www.casareal.es/ES/Actividades/Paginas/actividades_actividades_detalle.aspx?data=11742 |title=Entrega de las Medallas de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes 2011 |access-date=20 January 2012 |date=24 November 2011 |language=es |work=Casa de Su Majestad el Rey de España |author=Juan Carlos I of Spain |author-link=Juan Carlos I of Spain |editor-last=de Borbón |editor-first=Felipe |editor-link=Felipe de Borbón |location=Palacio Real de El Pardo. Madrid}}
Margallo died from complications of a fall in Madrid, on 2 March 2025, at the age of 84.{{Cite web|website=Las Provincias|date=2 March 2025|url=https://www.lasprovincias.es/culturas/muere-juan-margallo-anos-referente-teatro-independiente-20250302114101-ntrc.html|title=Muere Juan Margallo a los 84 años, referente del teatro independiente en España|first=Miguel|last=Lorenci}}[https://elpais.com/cultura/2025-03-02/muere-juan-margallo-a-los-84-anos-referente-del-teatro-independiente-en-espana.html Muere Juan Margallo a los 84 años, referente del teatro independiente en España] {{in lang|es}}
Filmography
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- Llegar a más (1963)
- Un día más (1963)
- Los buenos samaritanos (1966)
- Los Flamencos (1968) as Pepe
- Una vez al año ser hippy no hace daño (1969)
- ¡¡Se armó el belén!! (1970) as Paquito
- Hay que educar a papá (1971)
- Socrates (1970) as Crizia
- Flor de santidad (1973) as chamarilero
- The Spirit of the Beehive (1973) as fugitivo
- A Dog Called... Vengeance (1977) as cuatrero
- Sus años dorados (1980)
- Dragon Rapide (1986) as marroquí
- El aire de un crimen (1988) as mozo de la bodega
- Demasiado caliente para ti (1996)
- Chevrolet (1997) as Padre Miguel
- El invierno de las anjanas (2000) as Félix
- Año Mariano (2000) as Benito
- El hombre que volaba un poquito (2001)
- Al sur de Granada (2003) as Emiliano
- Noviembre (2003) as Daniel
- Platillos volantes (2003) as Boris
- La promesa (2004) as Roberto
- Solitary Fragments (2007) as Padre Adela
- El prado de las estrellas (2007) as Escobedo
- Azaña (2008)
- Teratoma (2014)
- Hablar (2015) as el actor
- La reina de España (2016) as Juan
- Oblivion Verses (2017) as el hombre de la morgue
- Campeones (2018) as Julio
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Television series
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- Teatro de siempre (1966–1967)
- Los paladines (1972)
- Estudio 1 (1970–1973) as Alberto / Juan Blaise
- Noche de teatro (1974)
- Cuentos y leyendas (1974)
- Cuentopos (1975) as Mimos
- Las aventuras del hada Rebeca (1976)
- El teatro (1977) as Corchete 1º
- Barrio Sésamo (1979–1980) as Nisi
- Les chevaux du soleil (1980) as Kossaïri
- Ocúpate de Amelia (1984–1985) as Bibichon
- Gatos en el tejado (1988)
- El mundo de Juan Lobón (1989) as Peña
- La forja de un rebelde (1990) as Manzanares
- Andalucía, un siglo de fascinación (1996) as productor
- Querido maestro (1998)
- Ellas son así (1999)
- Petra Delicado (1999) as padre de Luz
- Ana y los 7 (2004)
- Hospital Central (2005) as Damián
- Cuéntame cómo pasó (2009) as Ignacio
- Hispania, la leyenda (2010–2011)
- El don de Alba (2013)
- Apaches (2017) as marido de Rosa
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References
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Bibliography
- {{Cite book |last=Trancón |first=Santiago |title=Castañuela 70: Esto era España, señores |year=2006 |publisher=Rama Lama |isbn=9788493430740 |location=Madrid |language=es |oclc=892201393}}
External links
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- {{IMDb name|0546584}}
{{Actors and Actresses Union Lifetime Achievement Award}}
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Category:20th-century Spanish male actors
Category:21st-century Spanish male actors
Category:Organization founders
Category:People from Cáceres, Spain
Category:Spanish male film actors
Category:Spanish male stage actors