Marisa Paredes dies at 78

Marisa Paredes has died at the age of 78, as reported by the Film Academy. “Actress Marisa Paredes dies at 78. She was president of the Film Academy and received the Goya of Honor in 2018.“, they have communicated on their social networks.

The news has caused a huge shock among his professional colleagues. Juana Acostaupon seeing the publication, exclaimed: “Ohhhh No.” He also mourned his loss. Bibiana Fernandez. “I can't believe it,” he said, thus demonstrating the affection he felt for her after having worked together on several Pedro Almodóvar films. Aitana Sánchez Gijónfor his part, has written a painful “nooooooo” and the producer Agustín Almodóvarbrother of Pedro Almodóvar, has assured that they are “devastated by the news.” “Goodbye, dearest Marisa,” he commented.

Marisa Paredes was born on April 3, 1946 in Madrid and dedicated most of her life to acting. The filmmaker from La Mancha Pedro Almodovar He turned to her to film films like Far Heels, The flower of my secret, All about my mother, The skin I live in y talk to her. The actress also worked in international films such as life is beautifulof Roberto Benignio The colonel has no one to write to himby Arturo Ripstein. To his long career in cinema, we must add his participation in plays. The imaginary patient, The twelve faces of Eve, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof o Hamlet These are just some examples. On the small screen she played Doña Sofía in the series Felipe and Letizia.

The actress, who was president of the Film Academy between 2000 and 2003, received the Goya of Honor in 2018 for her solid and long career on the big screen, both nationally and internationally. “The life of an actress is like a merry-go-round, like the wheel of fortune“, he said when collecting this recognition from the hands of his daughter, the actress María Isasiand the director Agustí Villaronga. “Many directors trusted me, and they have also been lucky that I trusted them,” he added.

In addition to the Goya of Honor, Marisa Paredes received numerous awards from the Actors' Union, the Actors' Union, Fotogramas de Plata, Ondas, the Gold Medal for Merit in Fine Arts, the Silver Biznaga from the Malaga Film Festival and even the ACE award (from New York).

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