Fernando Fernán Gómez

Spanish actor, screenwriter, and director, (1921–2007)
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Summary

Fernando Fernán Gómez was born on August 28, 1921[1], in Lima[2]. He died on November 21, 2007[3], in Madrid[4]. He worked as a film director[5], actor[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], and autobiographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,101 views/month, #5,626 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Fernando Díaz de Mendoza y Guerrero[11]
  • Mother: Carola Fernán Gómez[12]
  • Spouse: María Dolores Pradera[13], Emma Cohen[14]
  • Child: Helena Fernán-Gómez[15]
  • Country of citizenship: Argentina[16], Spain[17]
  • Occupation: theatrical director[18], film actor[19]
  • Position held: Member of the Royal Spanish Academy[20], Fastenrath Award[21]
  • Notable work: El ascensor de los borrachos[22], Mi hija Hildegart[23]
  • Award received: Donostia Award[24], Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[25], Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor[26], Mariano de Cavia' Price[27], Fastenrath Award[28], Silver Bear[29], Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[30], Alcalá City Awards[31], Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[32], Gold Medal of Work Merit[33], National Theater Prize[34], Anexo:Premio TP de Oro al mejor actor[35], Medalla de Oro[36], Premio Mestre Mateo á mellor interpretación masculina protagonista[37]
  • Member of: Royal Spanish Academy[38]
  • Sex or gender: male[39]
  • Genre: dramaturgy[40]
  • Commons category: Fernando Fernán Gómez[41]
  • Unmarried partner: Analía Gadé[42]
  • Archives at: Filmoteca Española[43]
  • Cause of death: pneumonia[44]
  • Family name: Fernández[45]
  • Given name: Fernando[46]
  • Pseudonym: Fernando Fernán Gómez[47]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Fernando Fernán Gómez[48]
  • Relative: Fernando Díaz de Mendoza y Aguado[49], María Guerrero[50], Carlos Díaz de Mendoza[51], Mari Carmen Díaz de Mendoza[52]
  • Medical condition: alcoholism[53]
  • Political ideology: anarchism[54]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[55]

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[56]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f9bfde91-bdfb-4898-9786-0d0e3a830ea1[57]

Why It Matters

Fernando Fernán Gómez has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Fernando Fernán Gómez born?

Fernando Fernán Gómez was born in Lima[2].

Where did Fernando Fernán Gómez die?

Fernando Fernán Gómez passed away in Madrid[4].

Who were Fernando Fernán Gómez's parents?

Fernando Fernán Gómez's father was Fernando Díaz de Mendoza y Guerrero[11]. Fernando Fernán Gómez's mother was Carola Fernán Gómez[12].

Who was Fernando Fernán Gómez married to?

Fernando Fernán Gómez's spouses include María Dolores Pradera[13] and Emma Cohen[14].

What did Fernando Fernán Gómez do for work?

Fernando Fernán Gómez worked as a film director[5], actor[6], screenwriter[7], writer[8], and autobiographer[9].

What awards did Fernando Fernán Gómez receive?

Honors received include Donostia Award[24], Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[25], Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor[26], and Mariano de Cavia' Price[27].

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [56] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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