Jordi Dauder
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Jordi Dauder i Guardiola (March 5, 1938 – September 16, 2011) was a Spanish
actor
. Dauder was a veteran actor with a prolific career that includes over a hundred films, plays and television series.
He developed to the immense majority of his work in France
, where he appeared as actor in productions different from theatre, simultaneously that was taking part in the different political organizations.
, Spain
. After graduating in Arts at the University of Barcelona
and History
at the University of Paris
, where he had to emigrate for political reasons. They began taking their first steps into the theater as well as participating in various social movements that would provide the French revolution of May 1968.
Dauder is one of the side of Spanish cinema forever and participated in La flaqueza del Bolchevique (2003), of Martin Cuenca; Amor idiota (2004), of Ventura Pons
; and La caja (2007).
In Azaña (2007), of Santiago San Miguel, he played President of the Second Spanish Republic Manuel Azaña
. On television, one of his most recent roles he has played in the series for TV3 Nissaga de poder (1996).
Catalan was also an actor, voice-dubbing Gregory Peck
or Nick Nolte
, among others, as well as a writer, author of the novels and short stories and poetry.
Dauder was awarded the Sant Jordi Award for Best Spanish Actor (1991), the Audience Award for Best Catalan Actor (1997), and the Camino the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor
, and Award of the Spanish Actors Union (2009). In 2008, he received the Creu de Sant Jordi
.
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. Dauder was a veteran actor with a prolific career that includes over a hundred films, plays and television series.
He developed to the immense majority of his work in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
, where he appeared as actor in productions different from theatre, simultaneously that was taking part in the different political organizations.
Early life and career
Dauder was born in BarcelonaBarcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. After graduating in Arts at the University of Barcelona
University of Barcelona
The University of Barcelona is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. It is a member of the Coimbra Group, LERU, European University Association, Mediterranean Universities Union, International Research Universities Network and Vives Network...
and History
History
History is the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about past events. History can also mean the period of time after writing was invented. Scholars who write about history are called historians...
at the University of Paris
University of Paris
The University of Paris was a university located in Paris, France and one of the earliest to be established in Europe. It was founded in the mid 12th century, and officially recognized as a university probably between 1160 and 1250...
, where he had to emigrate for political reasons. They began taking their first steps into the theater as well as participating in various social movements that would provide the French revolution of May 1968.
Dauder is one of the side of Spanish cinema forever and participated in La flaqueza del Bolchevique (2003), of Martin Cuenca; Amor idiota (2004), of Ventura Pons
Ventura Pons
Ventura Pons Sala is a Catalan movie director.After a decade as a theatre director, Ventura Pons directed his first film in 1977, Ocaña, an Intermittent Portrait, which was officially selected by the 1978 Cannes Film Festival...
; and La caja (2007).
In Azaña (2007), of Santiago San Miguel, he played President of the Second Spanish Republic Manuel Azaña
Manuel Azaña
Manuel Azaña Díaz was a Spanish politician. He was the first Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic , and later served again as Prime Minister , and then as the second and last President of the Republic . The Spanish Civil War broke out while he was President...
. On television, one of his most recent roles he has played in the series for TV3 Nissaga de poder (1996).
Catalan was also an actor, voice-dubbing Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck
Eldred Gregory Peck was an American actor.One of 20th Century Fox's most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1960s, Peck continued to play important roles well into the 1980s. His notable performances include that of Atticus Finch in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird, for which he won an...
or Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte
Nicholas King "Nick" Nolte is an American actor whose career has spanned over five decades, peaking in the 1990s when his commercial success made him one of the most popular celebrities of that decade.-Early life:...
, among others, as well as a writer, author of the novels and short stories and poetry.
Dauder was awarded the Sant Jordi Award for Best Spanish Actor (1991), the Audience Award for Best Catalan Actor (1997), and the Camino the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor
Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor
The Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards....
, and Award of the Spanish Actors Union (2009). In 2008, he received the Creu de Sant Jordi
Creu de Sant Jordi
The Creu de Sant Jordi is the highest civil distinction awarded in Catalonia . It was established by the Generalitat de Catalunya autonomous government by virtue of the Decret 457/1981 de 18 de desembre in 1981.. The medal was designed by goldsmith Joaquim Capdevila.-Recipients:*List of...
.
Filmography
- Warsaw bridge (1990)
- The Teranyina (1990), for Antoni Verdaguer
- The Punyalada (1990)
- The febre Gold (1993), for Gonzalo Herralde
- El perquè de tot plegat (1995), for Ventura Pons
- Land and Freedom (1995), for Ken LoachKen LoachKenneth "Ken" Loach is a Palme D'Or winning English film and television director.He is known for his naturalistic, social realist directing style and for his socialist beliefs, which are evident in his film treatment of social issues such as homelessness , labour rights and child abuse at the...
- Caresses (1997), for Ventura Pons
- Els sense nom (1999), for Jaume BalagueróJaume BalagueróJaume Balagueró i Bernat , is a Spanish film director widely known for his horror films.- Life :Jaume Balagueró was born in Lleida, and grew up in Barcelona. He studied communications and photography at the University of Barcelona, graduating in 1991 with a degree in Communication Sciences...
- The flaqueza del Bolshevik (2003)
- Amor idiota (2004), for Ventura Pons
- Camino (2008), for Javier FesserJavier FesserJavier Fesser is a Spanish film director and publicist.Fesser earned his degree in Communication studies at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid...
- Of Love and Other DemonsOf Love and Other Demons (film)Of Love and Other Demons is a 2009 Costa Rican drama film directed by Hilda Hidalgo. The film was selected as the Costa Rican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist...
(2010) - The MonkThe Monk (2011 film)The Monk is a 2011 French-Spanish thriller directed by Dominik Moll. It is an adaptation of Matthew Lewis' gothic novel of the same name. It chronicles the story of a Capucin Ambrosio , a well-respected monk in Spain and his downfall...
(2011)
Theatre work
- Medea (1983), for Núria EspertNúria EspertNúria Espert is a TV, theatre and television Spanish actress, theatre and opera director....
- El último vals (1992), for Samuel BeckettSamuel BeckettSamuel Barclay Beckett was an Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director, and poet. He wrote both in English and French. His work offers a bleak, tragicomic outlook on human nature, often coupled with black comedy and gallows humour.Beckett is widely regarded as among the most...
- La Celestina (1996), Fernando de Rojas, per dirigir Hermann Bonnin
- El lector por horas (1999) by José Sanchis Sinisterra
- El alcalde de Zalamea (2000), for Sergi BelbelSergi BelbelSergi Belbel i Coslado is a Catalan-Spanish playwright, and as of 2005 the director of the Teatre Nacional de Catalunya.-Career:...
- Via Gagarin (2003), Jesús Diez, a Teatre Nacional de Catalunya
- Don Gil de las verdes Calzas (2007), for Eduardo Vasco has Teatre Nacional de Catalunya