Manuel de Blas

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de Blas and the second or maternal family name is Muñoz.

Manuel de Blas
Born
Manuel de Blas Muñoz

(1941-04-12) 12 April 1941 (age 83)
Badajoz, Spain
Other namesManolo de Blas
OccupationActor
Years active1961–present
Spouse
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(m. 1967; died 2013)​
Children1

Manuel de Blas Muñoz (born 12 April 1941) is a Spanish film, television, and stage actor.

Biography

Manuel de Blas was born in Badajoz in 1941 and was raised in Córdoba.[1] At age 14, he moved to Madrid.[1] He studied a degree in political sciences, also joining the Escuela de Cine [es].[1][2]

De Blas married American actress Patty Shepard in 1967.[3] They went on to act in several films together and remained married until the death of the actress in January 2013.[4]

During his career, he has starred in many films. In 2012, he obtained a role in the movie Paranormal Xperience 3D.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c "Manuel de Blas: "La cultura es un bálsamo en este tiempo de tragedia cruel"". La Vanguardia. 13 October 2020.
  2. ^ Carbajo, Juan Antonio. "Manuel de Blas, el actor que se quedó en blanco solo una vez (y fue por amor)". Aisge. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  3. ^ Álvarez, José Luis (9 January 2013). "Fallece la actriz estadounidense Patty Shepard". La Voz de Cádiz.
  4. ^ Moran, Lee (9 January 2013). "Patty Shepard, American star of Spanish silver screen, dies at 68". New York Daily News. Retrieved 11 February 2014.


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