Victoria Abril
67, from Madrid, Madrid, Spain
67, from Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Victoria Abril (born Victoria Mérida Rojas; 4 July 1959) is a Spanish film actress and singer. She is best known to international audiences for her performance in the movie ¡Átame! (Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!).
Born in Madrid, Abril became widely known in Spain in 1976 when she appeared for two years in the show Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez. Besides working in Spain, she also made films in France, where she resides, Italy, and Iceland. She has been nominated eight times for Goya Awards in the Lead Actress category and has won once. She won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival for her role in Amantes. Two years later, she was awarded with the Berlinale Camera at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival.
Victoria Abril performing on stage in 2006.
She is also a singer. In 2005, she made her debut with a bossanova-jazz album called PutchEros do Brasil. She also tried to represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1979 with "Bang-Bang-Bang", but Betty Missiego was chosen instead.
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Victoria Abril
Jailbirds
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Carla
Une cliente du restaurant
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Carmen
Eva / Paprika
Self
Josefa
Maître Gloria Mendoza
la mère de Gilles
Victoria
Self
Self
la mère de Gilles
Sophie
Helena
Une cliente du restaurant
Isabel Romero
Ana
Anna
Muriel
Gloria Duque
Clara
The Peaceful Widow
La duchesse Pilar de Malaga i Benidorm
Hécuba: un sueño de pasión
Self
Srta. del Casco Cartaginés
Self
Aurore Langlois
Pura
Luciana
Pilar
Jacinthe
Sandra Vega
Self (archive footage)
Queen of the Selenites (voice)
Laura
Sabina
Lola Nevado
Lola
Miranda
Anne
Anna
Floren
Loli
Gloria Duque
Lorraine de la Peña
Alicia
Luisa
Andrea Caracortada
Ana y Clara
Luisa
Juliette Berthier
Rebeca
Blanca Arauz
Marina Osorio
Gloria
Menchu / Ramona / Aurora Nin
Ada/Sara
La Merche
Carmen
Ana Alonzo
Jeanne
Brigida
Girl with Juan (uncredited)
Chelo
Verónica
Dorita
Jugnot's partner
Maria
Pascale
Marguerite
María Luisa Sánchez
Cardenala
Saga
Manolita
Patty
Under the Sign of the Fish
Antoinette
Le voyage
Véronique
Elena
Engracia
Maria da Luz / Lucilia
Fifo
Bella, Gérard's possessive mistress
Betty
Victoria
Carmen
Carmela
Julita
Bárbara Périsson
Abilene
Violeta
Mariana
Clara
The hostess
Mercedes
Roseta
Caperucita
Lolita - hermana de Pepi
José María
Marisa
Rosario
Queen Isabella
Lady Anne Birdsley
Amelia
Angelines