Pedro Almodóvar
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Pedro Almodóvar
Summary
Pedro Almodóvar is a human[1]. His place of birth was Calzada de Calatrava[2]. He was born on September 25, 1949[3]. He worked as a film director[4], stage actor[5], film producer[6], screenwriter[7], and singer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,577 views/month, #5,306 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Pedro Almodóvar's place of birth was Calzada de Calatrava[2].
- Pedro Almodóvar was born on September 25, 1949[3].
- Pedro Almodóvar held citizenship in Spain[10].
- Pedro Almodóvar's professions included film director[4].
- Pedro Almodóvar worked as a stage actor[5].
- Pedro Almodóvar's professions included film producer[6].
- Pedro Almodóvar's professions included screenwriter[7].
- Pedro Almodóvar's professions included singer[8].
- Pedro Almodóvar worked as a director[11].
- Pedro Almodóvar's field of work was film[12].
- Pedro Almodóvar's field of work was film screenwriting[13].
- Pedro Almodóvar's field of work was film direction[14].
- Pedro Almodóvar's field of work was film production[15].
- Pedro Almodóvar's field of work was acting[16].
- Pedro Almodóvar's field of work was literature[17].
- Pedro Almodóvar held the position of President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival[18].
- A notable work attributed to Pedro Almodóvar is Talk to Her[19].
- A notable work attributed to Pedro Almodóvar is Law of Desire[20].
- A notable work attributed to Pedro Almodóvar is Pepi, Luci, Bom[21].
- A notable work attributed to Pedro Almodóvar is Dark Habits[22].
- A notable work attributed to Pedro Almodóvar is Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down![23].
- A notable work attributed to Pedro Almodóvar is High Heels[24].
- Pedro Almodóvar received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
- Pedro Almodóvar received the Teddy Award[26].
- Pedro Almodóvar received the Young European Film of the Year[27].
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: ES[29]
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Began / founded: 1949-09-24[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: e85f3342-dcaf-458a-a03d-3ecf340d56a4[31]
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Origins and Family
Born in Calzada de Calatrava[2], Pedro Almodóvar… he was born on September 25, 1949[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[4], stage actor[5], film producer[6], screenwriter[7], singer[8], and director[11]. Fields of work include film[12]; film screenwriting[13], an occupation[32]; film direction[14], an activity[33]; film production[15], an economic activity[34]; acting[16], a type of arts[35]; and literature[17], a type of arts[36]. Pedro Almodóvar held the position of President of the Jury at the Cannes Festival[18].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Talk to Her[19], Law of Desire[20], Pepi, Luci, Bom[21], Dark Habits[22], Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down![23], and High Heels[24].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25], a fellowship award[37]; Teddy Award[26], a LGBT film award[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1987[40]; Young European Film of the Year[27], a class of award[41], founded in 1988[42]; Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay[43], an award for best screenplay[44], in Spain[45], founded in 1987[46]; Honorary César[47], a César Award[48], in France[49], founded in 1976[50]; and Cannes Best Director Award[51], a Cannes Film Festival Awards[52], in France[53], founded in 1947[54].
Personal Life
Pedro Almodóvar's religion is recorded as atheism[55].
Why It Matters
Pedro Almodóvar ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,577 views/month, #5,306 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
FAQs
Where was Pedro Almodóvar born?
Born in Calzada de Calatrava[2], Pedro Almodóvar…
What did Pedro Almodóvar do for work?
Pedro Almodóvar worked as film director[4], stage actor[5], film producer[6], screenwriter[7], and singer[8].
What awards did Pedro Almodóvar receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25], Teddy Award[26], Young European Film of the Year[27], and Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay[43].