Antonio Banderas
Born | August 10, 1960 |
Hometown | Málaga, Spain |
Net worth | $50 million |
Height | 5'9" (1.74m) |
Spouse | Ana Leza (m 1987 - 1996) , Melanie Griffith (m 1996 - 2015) |
Children | Stella Banderas |
Parents | José Domínguez Prieto |
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How ‘Puss in Boots’ Pulled Off That Incredible Panic Attack Scene
- Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/DreamworksThere are a host of villains and supposed villains in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, ranging from a power-mad Big Jack Horner voiced by John Mulaney to a red-eyed, scythe-wielding wolf (Wagner Moura) who’s the literal personification of death. But as we see in one of the DreamWorks movie’s most affecting scenes, the feline hero’s real foe—the one he can’t tear down with even the sharpest of swords or claws—is his own anxiety.Ever sinc
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Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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2020 | Academy Award | Actor in a Leading Role | Pain & Glory | Nominated |
2020 | Golden Globe | Best Actor in a Motion Picture -- Drama | Pain & Glory | Nominated |
2020 | Los Premios Goya | Best Leading Actor | Pain & Glory | Winner |
2019 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made | Genius | Nominated |
2019 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Actor | Pain & Glory | Winner |
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Puss in Boots: The Last Wish: there’s life in the old cat yet
Move over Brendan Fraser: you’re not the only noughties family film icon making a comeback this week. Eleven years after his last cinema appearance, here is Antonio Banderas’s Puss in Boots again – or rather Poos in Booze, as the name is rendered in the velvety Spanish purr that helped make the character a favourite in the later Shrek films. And clearly, the industry at least is glad to have him back, since the film has been nominated in the Best Animation categories at the coming Oscars and Baf
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Eddie Murphy wants Shrek return
Eddie Murphy would love to voice Donkey in a fifth 'Shrek' film or even land a spin-off of his own.
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Antonio Banderas' heart attack 'change his life for the better'
Antonio Banderas feels lucky to be alive, after suffering a heart attack six years ago.
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Antonio Banderas says his heart attack was ‘one of the best things that happened’ in his life
The Spanish actor said that the experience helped him see what was ‘important’
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Antonio Banderas says ‘heart attack was one of the best things to happen to me’
The Oscar-nominated Spanish actor said the health scare in 2017 forced him to look at his career ‘from a different point of view’.
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Antonio Banderas Reveals One Major Problem With Voicing Puss In Boots
The Spanish actor is gearing up for the release of the feline film star’s latest outing in Puss In Boots: The Last Wish.
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The Enforcer, review: what Antonio Banderas needs is a nice cup of tea
One of last year's best below-the-radar films was a sparkling backstage comedy called Official Competition, in which Antonio Banderas played a renowned Spanish actor squandering his gifts on midlife-crisis junk. Perhaps this knuckle-witted hitman thriller was the ultimate piece of method character preparation; Banderas crouching furrow-browed in his trailer between takes, submerging himself in the mindset of a 62-year-old Oscar nominee who signed up for a grotty Taken rip-off for an easy paycheq
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Antonio Banderas in the dark about possible new Shrek film
Antonio Banderas doesn't know anything about a new 'Shrek' film as he returns as Puss in Boots in the new spin-off movie 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish'.
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Antonio Banderas says heart attack changed his life
Antonio Banderas says having a heart attack was 'one of the best things' that's ever happened to him as it forced him to change his life for the better
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