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Nicolas Duenas

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He stood out above all at work, but he also had time for film and television. Nicolás Dueñas, father of actress Lola Dueñas, also died on November 2, 2019, at the age of 78, as a result of cancer. “How sad to have to say goodbye to you, dear friend. We not only lose a stupendous and stupendous artist, and a counselor dedicated to improving the profession. We lose, above all, an accomplice, a brother,” explains the statement from the Performing Artists Society of Management (AISGE).

Born on June 18, 1941, in Consuegra (Toledo), as a young man he joined the Spanish University Theater, from where other greats of the scene came out, such as Fernando Fernán Gómez or Alfredo Landa . He preferred to dedicate himself above all to the stage, taking part in legendary productions such as “The Mousetrap”, “Godspell”, “El adenesio”, “Dracula” or “The Baths of Algiers”. One of his last successes was the production of “My Fair Lady”, where he demonstrated his good work as Colonel Pickering, along with  José Sacristán and Paloma San Basilio in the main roles.

Nicolás Dueñas made his film debut with La busca , by Angelino Fons . Subsequently, he has intervened in titles such as Divinas Palabras , by José Luis García Sánchez , and Gary Cooper, you are in heaven and Your name poisons my dreams , by PIlar Miró . On television he became popular as the father of “La Pija”, the wealthiest neighbor in the building, in Aquí no hay quien viva .

With the representative of artists María Navarro he had two daughters, the aforementioned interpreter and Ana, dedicated to Law. After the divorce, he was romantically linked to another actress, Emma Ozores . 

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