Antonio Vilar

Antonio Vilar

actor, make-up department, producer

Antonio Vilar was born on Oct 13, 1912 in Portugal. Antonio Vilar's big-screen debut came with A Severa directed by José Leitão de Barros in 1931, strarring Bit part. Antonio Vilar is known for The Redeemer directed by Joseph Breen, Luis Álvarez stars as Jesus Christ and Maruchi Fresno as Virgin Mary. The most recent award Antonio Vilar achieved is Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain. The upcoming new movie Antonio Vilar plays is El francotirador which will be released on Dec 07, 1977.

Antonio Vilar was born in Lisbon, Portugal on October 31st. 1912. His career began as a newspaperman but soon entered in movies as a makeup artist first, sound technician, production designer and director's assistant. His first role was in Portuguese film A Severa (1931) and developed his film career as a leading man and character actor in Portugal and Spain in the forties. Later on he also produced several films. Most remembered for his role in Spanish production "El Judas" (1952). Retired in 1981, he died in Madrid on August 16th. 1995.

  • Birthday

    Oct 13, 1912
  • Place of Birth

    Lisbon, Portugal

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 0 nominations

Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain
1957
Best Actor (Mejor Actor Principal)
Winner - CEC Award
Fotogramas de Plata
1957
Best Spanish Movie Performer (Mejor intérprete de cine español)
Winner - Fotogramas de Plata

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