Marian Álvarez Cachero (born 1 April 1978) is a Spanish actress. She has been typecast in suffering roles.[1]
Marian Álvarez | |
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 At the 32nd Goya Awards in 2018 | |
| Born | Marian Álvarez Cachero 1 April 1978 Madrid, Spain |
| Other names | Marián Álvarez |
| Occupation | Actress |
Biography
editÁlvarez was born in Madrid on 1 April 1978.[2] She studied business sciences while receiving formal training as an actress.[3]
She landed her acting debut in 2000 with a guest role in television series El grupo.[3] Following a short film debut in Soberano, el rey canalla, she made her feature film debut in Miguel Bardem's Swindled (2004).[3] In her early career, she went on to feature in television series such as 7 vidas, La sopa boba, Motivos personales, Hospital Central and La fuga and films such as Semen, una historia de amor, By Force, The Best of Me, and Bestezuelas.[3][4]
Álvarez's performance as a young woman with a borderline personality disorder in the 2013 drama film Wounded earned her a Silver Shell for Best Actress and a Goya Award for Best Actress.[5][6]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Incautos (Swindled) | Feature film debut | [3] | |
| 2005 | A golpes (By Force) | Mena | [7] | |
| 2007 | Lo mejor de mí (The Best of Me) | Raquel | [8] | |
| 2010 | Bestezuelas | Perla | [9] | |
| 2013 | La herida (Wounded) | Ana | [10] | |
| 2014 | V/H/S: Viral | Marta | Segment "Parallel Monsters" | [11] |
| 2015 | Felices 140 (Happy 140) | Cati | [12] | |
| Lobos sucios | Manuela | [13] | ||
| 2016 | Cien años de perdón (To Steal from a Thief) | Cristina | [14] | |
| 2017 | La niebla y la doncella (The Mist and the Maiden) | Carmen | [15] | |
| Morir (Dying) | Marta | [16] | ||
| 2018 | El cuaderno de Sara (Sara's Notebook) | Sara | [17] | |
| Cuando los ángeles duermen (When Angels Sleep) | Sandra | [18] | ||
| 2019 | Sordo (The Silent War) | Rosa Ribagorda | [19] | |
| 2021 | Ego | Mariajo | [20] | |
| Érase una vez en Euskadi (Once Upon a Time in Euskadi) | Carmen | [21] |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Teresa | Santa Teresa | TV movie | [22] |
| 2020–23 | La unidad | Miriam | [23][24] | |
| 2024 | Invisible | Ana, madre Chico Invisible | TV Mini Series | |
| 2024 | 1992 | Amparo | TV Mini Series |
Accolades
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 59th Locarno International Film Festival | Leopard for Best Actress | The Best of Me | Won | [25] |
| 2013 | 61st San Sebastián International Film Festival | Silver Shell for Best Actress | Wounded | Won | [6] |
| 28th Mar del Plata International Film Festival | Silver Astor for Best Actress | Won | [26] | ||
| 2014 | 19th Forqué Awards | Best Actress | Won | [27] | |
| 1st Feroz Awards | Best Actress | Won | [28] | ||
| 28th Goya Awards | Best Actress | Won | [6] | ||
| 1st Platino Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | [29][30] | ||
| 1st Fénix Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | [31][32] | ||
| 27th European Film Awards | Best European Actress | Nominated | [33][34] | ||
| 2016 | 30th Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Happy 140 | Nominated | [35] |
| 2018 | 4th Feroz Awards | Best Actress | Dying | Nominated | [36] |
| 2023 | 10th Feroz Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a TV Series | La unidad | Nominated | [37] |
References
edit- ^ Freire, Juan Manuel (6 April 2016). "Marian Álvarez: "Un poco de comedia no me iría mal, por desengrasar"". El Periódico de Catalunya. Prensa Ibérica.
- ^ "Marian Álvarez, menuda tenacidad". Fotogramas. 14 August 2008.
- ^ a b c d e González, Rosario (14 February 2014). "Marian Álvarez, una actriz de cuerpo entero". El Correo. Grupo Vocento.
- ^ Meseguer, Astrid (9 February 2014). "Marian Álvarez, mejor actriz en los Goya 2014". La Vanguardia.
- ^ Jonathan Holland, Wounded (La Herida): San Sebastian Review, hollywoodreporter.com 9/27/2013
- ^ a b c "Marián Álvarez gana el Goya como Mejor Actriz Protagonista por "La herida"". El Día. Prensa Ibérica. 9 February 2014.
- ^ "A golpes". Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.
- ^ Bennett, Ray (14 August 2007). "The Best of Me". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ "Carlos Pastor presenta en Valencia 'Bestezuelas', una historia de amor atrapada en la violencia". Las Provincias. Grupo Vocento. 9 May 2011.
- ^ Torreiro, Mirito (4 September 2013). "La herida". Fotogramas.
- ^ Debruge, Peter (17 October 2014). "Film Review: 'V/H/S Viral'". Chicago Tribune.
- ^ Niño, Victoria M. (3 February 2016). "Pilares desde el segundo plano". El Norte de Castilla. Grupo Vocento.
- ^ Batlle Caminal, Jordi (1 March 2016). "Lobos sucios". Fotogramas.
- ^ Sisí, A.; Miguel, L (2 March 2016). "Los protagonistas de 'Cien Años de Perdón' nos dan las claves del robo del siglo". Los 40.
- ^ "Mord auf La Gomera". ZDF. 12 September 2022.
- ^ Iglesias, Eulàlia (6 October 2017). "'Morir': cuando tu pareja agoniza y no sabes qué hacer a continuación". El Confidencial.
- ^ Medina, Marta (2 February 2018). "'El cuaderno de Sara': el mal y ultraviolento viaje de Belén Rueda a las minas de coltán". El Confidencial.
- ^ Carbonero, Daniel (7 September 2018). "Cuando los ángeles duermen". El Salto.
- ^ Casas Di Nardo, Mariano (17 February 2020). "En lucha contra el silencio". La Prensa.
- ^ García Herráez, Silvia (1 December 2021). "Marian Álvarez: "Creo que hay mucho prejuicio con la salud mental"". La Vanguardia.
- ^ "'Érase una vez en Euskadi': los 80 vistos desde los ojos de un niño". El Periódico Extremadura. Prensa Ibérica. 27 October 2021.
- ^ "La vida de Santa Teresa llega a La 1 en una película protagonizada por Marian Álvarez". Heraldo de Aragón. 17 November 2015.
- ^ Lakunza, Rosana (9 June 2020). "Marian Álvarez: "Firmaría en 'La unidad' muchas temporadas"". Deia.
- ^ Méndez, Marcos; Ayuso, Lorenzo (27 May 2023). "Marian Álvarez y Fariba Sheikhan se despiden de 'La Unidad'... o no: "Si hay nueva temporada, encantada"". vertele! – via eldiario.es.
- ^ "Marian Álvarez obtiene el Leopardo a la Mejor Actriz en Locarno". La Nueva España. Prensa Ibérica. 12 August 2007.
- ^ "Todos los ganadores del Festival de Cine de Mar del Plata 2013". Diario Popular. 25 November 2013.
- ^ "'La herida' triunfa en los Premios Forqué". El Mundo. 14 January 2014.
- ^ Ximénez, Mario (28 January 2014). "1ª edición de los Premios Feroz 2014: los ganadores". Vogue.
- ^ "Nominaciones de los Premios Platino del Cine Iberoamericano". Fotogramas. 14 March 2014.
- ^ "Lista completa de los ganadores de Premios Platino". Telemetro. 6 April 2014.
- ^ Galán, Diego (9 October 2014). "Más premios iberoamericanos". El País.
- ^ "Los ganadores de los Premios Fénix". Milenio. 30 October 2014.
- ^ Jaafar, Ali (8 November 2014). "'Ida', 'Winter Sleep' and 'Leviathan' Lead European Film Awards Noms". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ Thompson, Anne (13 December 2014). "European Film Awards Go to 'Ida,' Timothy Spall, Marion Cotillard". IndieWire.
- ^ Hernández Luján, Raquel (7 February 2016). "Goya 2016: lista de todos los ganadores y anécdotas de la gala". HobbyConsolas.
- ^ Lázaro, Margarita (22 January 2018). "La lista completa de ganadores de los premios Feroz 2018". HuffPost.
- ^ "Premios Feroz 2023: la lista completa de todos los ganadores". El Cultural. 29 January 2023 – via El Español.