Emilio Gutiérrez Caba was born in Valladolid, in 1942. His career spans half a century, including theatre, cinema and television. He began work as a professional actor in 1962, in his first tour with the company of the actress Lilí Murati, and in 1968 he formed his own company with María José Goyanes. Since 1963 he has combined his work in the theatre with well-respected forays into the cinema, appearing in over 80 films, including 'Common Wealth' by Álex de la Iglesia and 'Ten Days Without Love' by Miguel Albaladejo. He received the Gold Medal in Fine Arts in 2015.
Awards
Spike Seminci Honor Valladolid (2021)
Gold Medal for Merit in the Fine Arts (2015)
Max Award for Scenic Arts, best actor (2006)
Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor (2001 and 2002) Actors Union Award (1996, 1999, and 2000)
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What have i done to deserve this? (interpretation)
This comedy by Pedro Almodóvar combines surrealist humour and devastating moments, with a touch of film noir.
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The Hunt (interpretation)
A significant piece from 1960s Spanish cinema. It is a metaphor for the wounds of the Civil War, and won the Golden Bear award at the Berlin International Film Festival.
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Other highlighted works
- The Maidens' Consent
- Poder Absoluto
- Common Wealth
- Ten Days Without Love