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Pedro Almodóvar
Writer | Director | Soundtrack
The most internationally acclaimed Spanish filmmaker since Luis Buñuel was born in a small town (Calzada de Calatrava) in the impoverished Spanish region of La Mancha. He arrived in Madrid in 1968, ...
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Known for
Talk to Her (2002),
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988),
Volver (I) (2006),
The Skin I Live In (2011)
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Sep
25,
1949 (age 69)
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5' 9¾"
(1.77m)
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The Cannibalistic Councillor (2009)
(Short) - Director (as Mateo Blanco), Writer (as Harry 'Huracán' Caine) |
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El Calentito (2005)
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited), Performer ("Suck It to Me"), Writer ("Suck It to Me"), Thanks |
$864K
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Bad Education (2004)
Limpiador Piscina (uncredited), Director, Producer, Soundtrack ("Torna a Surriento"), Writer |
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High Heels (1991)
Director, Lyrics ("Un año de amor" (Un anno d'amore), "C'est irreparable"), Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) |
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Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989)
Director, Performer ("Satanasa"), Writer ("Satanasa"), Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) |
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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
Director, Producer, Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) (uncredited) |
$700K
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Law of Desire (1987)
Dependiente ferretería (uncredited), Director (as Pedro Almodovar), Performer ("Voy a ser mamá", "Susan Get Down", "Satanasa" (uncredited)), Writer ("Voy a ser mamá", "Susan Get Down", "Satanasa" (uncredited)), Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) |
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What Have I Done to Deserve This? (1984)
Play-Back 'La bien pagá' (as Almodovar-McNamara), Director (as Pedro Almodovar), Writer (as Pedro Almodovar) |
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Dark Habits (1983)
Pasajero Bus (uncredited), Director (as Pedro Almodovar), Performer ("Suck It to Me"), Writer ("Suck It to Me") (as P. Almodovar), Writer (as Pedro Almodovar) |
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Labyrinth of Passion (1982)
Cantante y director de la fotonovela (uncredited), Director, Producer, Production Designer, Performer ("Suck It to Me", "Gran ganga"), … See more |
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Pepi, Luci, Bom and Other Girls Like Mom (1980)
Maestro de ceremonias (uncredited), Director, Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) |
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¿Dónde estabas entonces? (2017)
(TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2017), Performer ("Gran Ganga") (1 episode, 2017)
1980 (Dec
7,
2017)
Season 1,
Episode 4
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Himself (archive footage),
Performer ("Gran Ganga") (as Almodóvar)
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Ochéntame... otra vez (2014)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Gran ganga") (1 episode, 2014), Performer ("Satanasa") (1 episode, 2014), Writer ("Voy a ser mamá") (1 episode, 2014), Writer ("Satanasa") (1 episode, 2014), Performer ("Voy a ser mamá") (1 episode, 2014), … See more
Cuando Madrid se movía (Jun
5,
2014)
Season 1,
Episode 18
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Himself (archive footage),
Performer ("Satanasa"),
Writer ("Satanasa")
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Cuéntame (2013)
(TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2013), Performer ("Suck It to Me") (1 episode, 2013), Writer ("Suck It to Me") (1 episode, 2013)
La movida y mucho más (Jan
3,
2013)
Season 14,
Episode 0
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Himself (archive footage),
Performer ("Suck It to Me"),
Writer ("Suck It to Me")
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50 años de (2009–2010)
(TV Series) - Himself (3 episodes, 2009), Performer ("Satanasa") (2 episodes, 2009), Writer ("Satanasa") (2 episodes, 2009), Writer ("Voy a ser mamá") (1 episode, 2009), Performer ("Voy a ser mamá") (1 episode, 2009)
La primera vez (Feb
11,
2010)
Season 2,
Episode 5
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Himself (archive footage),
Performer ("Satanasa"),
Writer ("Satanasa")
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La tele de tu vida (2007)
(TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 2007), Performer ("Satanasa") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Satanasa") (1 episode, 2007)
Episode #1.7 (Feb
22,
2007)
Season 1,
Episode 7
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Himself (archive footage),
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Writer ("Satanasa")
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La nuit des Césars (1993–2018)
(TV Series) - Himself - Presenter / Himself / Himself - César du meilleur film de l'Union européenne / Himself - César du meilleur film étranger / Himself - César d'honneur (9 episodes, 1993) |
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The Graham Norton Show (2013)
(TV Series) - Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2013)
Pedro Almodóvar/Lewis Hamilton/Dara O Briain/Alison Moyet (Apr
26,
2013)
Season 13,
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60 Minutes (2010)
(TV Series) - Himself - Director (segment "Penelope Cruz") (1 episode, 2010)
Haiti/Football Island/Penelope Cruz (Jan
17,
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Season 42,
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Ceremonia de apertura - 54º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2006)
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2nd Annual Directors Guild of Great Britain DGGB Awards (2005)
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Ceremonia de apertura del festival de cine de San Sebastián (2004)
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(TV Series) - Play-Back 'La bien pagá' (in '¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto?') / Himself (3 episodes, 2017)
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(TV Series) - Himself - Director (segment "Penelope Cruz") (1 episode, 2010)
Golf Company/Penelope Cruz/Guiding Light (Jul
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