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Imanol Arias Biography

Birth Name:Manuel María Arias Domínguez

Birth Place:Riaño, Spain

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • In May 2000, became a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF as a representative of Spain
  • Began his acting career performing with a travelling theatre group in the Basque Country of northern Spain

Awards

  • 1983Fotogramas de Plata-Best Movie Actor (Mejor Actor de Cine): nominated
  • 1984Fotogramas de Plata-Best Movie Actor (Mejor Actor de Cine): nominated
  • 1985Fotogramas de Plata-Best Movie Actor (Mejor Actor de Cine): nominated
  • 1985Premio ACE-Cinema - Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 1987Prize San Sebastián-Best Actor: winner
  • 1988Fotogramas de Plata-Best Movie Actor (Mejor Actor de Cine): winner
  • 1988Goya-Best Lead Actor (Mejor Actor Protagonista): nominated
  • 1989Goya-Best Lead Actor (Mejor Actor Principal): nominated
  • 1989Premio ACE-Cinema - Best Actor: winner
  • 1991Goya-Best Lead Actor (Mejor Actor Principal): nominated
  • 1994Goya-Best Lead Actor (Mejor Actor Protagonista): nominated
  • 2002Turia Award-Best Actor: winner