María Galiana (original) (raw)
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Spanish actress
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Galiana and the second or maternal family name is Medina.
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Born | María Galiana Medina (1935-05-31) 31 May 1935 (age 89)Seville, Spain |
Occupations | Actresshigh school teacher |
Years active | 1985–present |
María Galiana Medina (born 31 May 1935) is a Spanish actress. She won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of the mother in Alone.[1] She owes much of her popularity to her performance as Herminia in Cuéntame cómo pasó.[2]
Born in Seville on 31 May 1935, Galiana earned a licentiate degree in Philosophy and Letters and has worked as a high school teacher on history and art history in addition to her acting career.[3][4] She made her film debut as an actress in Pasodoble (1988).[3] Appearances in Malaventura [es], Belle Époque, Así en el cielo como en la tierra, Libertarias, and Yerma followed.[3]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Tapas | ||
2004 | Roma | Portera | |
1999 | Solas | Mother | Won - Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress |
1992 | Belle Époque | La Polonia |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001–2023 | Cuéntame cómo pasó | Herminia López |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2000 | Goya Award | Best Supporting Actress | Solas | Won |
- ^ Sanderson, John D. (2007). Trazos de cine español. Universidad de Alicante. p. 126.
- ^ Serrano, Diaan (16 November 2022). "La entrañable Herminia, María Galiano, interpretará los textos "de su vida" en un pueblo de Zamora". El Español.
- ^ a b c "María Galiana, Premio Carmen de Honor de la Academia de Cine de Andalucía". Europa Press. 21 November 2022.
- ^ Abad Queipo, Pilar (22 February 2022). "María Galiana: su verdadera vocación, su queja del Goya y el enfado con 'Cuéntame' por Echanove". Cadena COPE.