Carlos Bardem
Biography
Carlos Bardem is a Spanish actor and writer often cast as tough guys or villains, with film and television work in Spain, Latin America, and the United States. Born in Madrid in 1963 into a family of actors, he earned a history degree before making his feature debut in Not Love, Just Frenzy in 1996. He appeared in Álex de la Iglesia's Perdita Durango in 1997. His performance in La zona (2007) won him a best new actor prize from the Actors and Actresses Union, and his role as Apache in Cell 211 (2009) earned a Goya nomination for best supporting actor. He adapted his novel Alacrán enamorado with Santiago Zannou for the film Scorpion in Love (2013), in which he played a boxing coach, and received Goya nominations for best adapted screenplay and best supporting performance. He has published several novels and appeared in television series including Club de Cuervos and El Cid.
63years old
Turns 64 on March 7in 146 days
- Born Madrid
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
- Carlos Encinas Bardem (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 12
- Career span
- 29 years1997 to 2026
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Behind the camera
Bardem adapted his own novel Alacrán enamorado for the screen with Santiago Zannou, and also appeared in the resulting film, Scorpion in Love, as a boxing coach.
Carlos Bardem movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
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Javier Bardem's page
Santiago Segura's page
Demian Bichir's page
Javier Cámara's page
Eduard Fernández's page
Hovik Keuchkerian's page
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Official profiles and reference pages.