Enrique Ávila

Enrique Ávila

94 · Born: Jul 15, 1930

Personal Details

BornJul 15, 1930 Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Biography

Enrique Ávila, a renowned and accomplished Spanish thespian, made a resounding entrance onto the world's stage on July 15, 1930, in the enchanting city of Madrid, a metropolis situated within the autonomous community of Madrid, Spain, a country celebrated for its profound cultural legacy and storied past.

Ávila, a shining star in the firmament of cinematic excellence, has left an indelible mark on the world of film, captivating the hearts and minds of audiences globally with his extraordinary acting talent, showcased in a diverse array of motion pictures that have garnered widespread acclaim and admiration.

Notable among the numerous cinematic endeavors undertaken by this visionary filmmaker are the 1966 cinematic masterpiece "Europa canta", a sweeping epic that has stood the test of time, defying the passage of years and continuing to captivate audiences with its timeless themes and majestic scope. This magnum opus, a true masterpiece of the silver screen, has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, its influence still felt today.

Also worthy of mention is the 1964 historical drama "The Black Tulip", a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition that delves deep into the complexities and intricacies of the human experience. This powerful and emotionally charged film has resonated with viewers worldwide, its impact still being felt as it continues to be celebrated and studied by film enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Lastly, the 1962 action-packed adventure "Gladiators 7", a thrilling escapade that has entertained and enthralled viewers for generations, deserves special recognition. This pulse-pounding, adrenaline-fueled ride has captivated audiences with its high-stakes action sequences, memorable characters, and pulse-pounding suspense, cementing its place as a beloved classic in the world of cinema.

Ávila's remarkable and extensive body of work serves as a shining exemplar of his unwavering commitment, exceptional skill, and profound enthusiasm for his chosen profession, thereby solidifying his esteemed position among the ranks of the most distinguished and revered cinematic masters.

Enrique Ávila's life force came to a definitive halt in June 2017, bringing to a close a terrestrial existence that had spanned many years and numerous milestones, and ushering in a permanent state of dormancy, as his physical body was laid to rest in the city that had served as his birthplace, childhood home, and formative environment, Madrid, Spain, a place that held a profound and abiding significance in his heart and soul.

Career

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1969
Play Dirty
Play Dirty as Kalarides
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Hell Commandos
Hell Commandos as Pvt. Thomas Nichols
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1968
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1966
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1961
Madame
Madame as Le sergent Fricasse