Juan Margallo
- March 2, 2025
- 84 years
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Juan Margallo, 84, Spanish actor (Dragon Rapide, Solitary Fragments) and theatre director, complications from a fall.
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|Juan Francisco Margallo Rivera (24 September 1940 – 2 March 2025) was a Spanish actor, theatre director and dramaturge.
Margallo was considered one of the main actors in Spanish theater.
Life and career
He worked with Miguel Narros, Luis Escobar Kirkpatrick and José Tamayo. In 1976, he played Woyzeck, by Georg Büchner, and La sangre y la ceniza, by Alfonso Sastre. He was awarded the prestigious national award 'Premio Nacional de Teatro 2022'.
In 2011, he founded with his spouse, Petra Martínez, the Uroc Teatro, which received the Medalla de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes.
Margallo died from complications of a fall in Madrid, on 2 March 2025, at the age of 84.
Filmography
- Llegar a más (1963)
- Un día más (1963)
- Los buenos samaritanos (1966)
- Los Flamencos (1968) as Pepe
- Una vez al año ser hippy no hace daño (1969)
- ¡¡Se armó el belén!! (1970) as Paquito
- Hay que educar a papá (1971)
- Socrates (1970) as Crizia
- Flor de santidad (1973) as chamarilero
- The Spirit of the Beehive (1973) as fugitivo
- A Dog Called... Vengeance (1977) as cuatrero
- Sus años dorados (1980)
- Dragon Rapide (1986) as marroquí
- El aire de un crimen (1988) as mozo de la bodega
- Demasiado caliente para ti (1996)
- Chevrolet (1997) as Padre Miguel
- El invierno de las anjanas (2000) as Félix
- Año Mariano (2000) as Benito
- El hombre que volaba un poquito (2001)
- Al sur de Granada (2003) as Emiliano
- Noviembre (2003) as Daniel
- Platillos volantes (2003) as Boris
- La promesa (2004) as Roberto
- Solitary Fragments (2007) as Padre Adela
- El prado de las estrellas (2007) as Escobedo
- Azaña (2008)
- Teratoma (2014)
- Hablar (2015) as el actor
- La reina de España (2016) as Juan
- Oblivion Verses (2017) as el hombre de la morgue
- Campeones (2018) as Julio
Television series
- Teatro de siempre (1966–1967)
- Los paladines (1972)
- Estudio 1 (1970–1973) as Alberto / Juan Blaise
- Noche de teatro (1974)
- Cuentos y leyendas (1974)
- Cuentopos (1975) as Mimos
- Las aventuras del hada Rebeca (1976)
- El teatro (1977) as Corchete 1º
- Barrio Sésamo (1979–1980) as Nisi
- Les chevaux du soleil (1980) as Kossaïri
- Ocúpate de Amelia (1984–1985) as Bibichon
- Gatos en el tejado (1988)
- El mundo de Juan Lobón (1989) as Peña
- La forja de un rebelde (1990) as Manzanares
- Andalucía, un siglo de fascinación (1996) as productor
- Querido maestro (1998)
- Ellas son así (1999)
- Petra Delicado (1999) as padre de Luz
- Ana y los 7 (2004)
- Hospital Central (2005) as Damián
- Cuéntame cómo pasó (2009) as Ignacio
- Hispania, la leyenda (2010–2011)
- El don de Alba (2013)
- Apaches (2017) as marido de Rosa
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Trivia & Knowledge· 8 questions
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1.In which year did Juan Margallo die?
- A.2016
- B.2012
- C.2025correct
- D.2018
Juan Margallo died in 2025.
Source: Profile: year of death: "th 1940. Archive record: age at death 84. Archive record: occupation actor. Archive record: nationality Spanish. Archive record: cause of death complications of a fa
2.How old was Juan Margallo when they died?
- A.84correct
- B.79
- C.91
- D.73
Juan Margallo was 84 years old at the time of death.
Source: Profile: age at death: "id: Rama Lama. ISBN 9788493430740. OCLC 892201393. == External links == Juan Margallo at IMDb Archive record: year of death 2025. Archive record: year of birth 1940.
3.In which year was Juan Margallo born?
- A.1940correct
- B.1928
- C.1934
- D.1931
Juan Margallo was born in 1940.
Source: Profile: year of birth: "spaña, señores (in Spanish). Madrid: Rama Lama. ISBN 9788493430740. OCLC 892201393. == External links == Juan Margallo at IMDb Archive record: year of death 2025. Ar
4.In which month did Juan Margallo die?
- A.April
- B.June
- C.Marchcorrect
- D.May
Juan Margallo died in March.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "of birth 1940. Archive record: age at death 84. Archive record: occupation actor. Archive record: nationality Spanish. Archive record: cause of death complica
5.On which day of the month did Juan Margallo die?
- A.2correct
- B.4
- C.1
- D.3
Juan Margallo died on day 2 of the month.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "1940. Archive record: age at death 84. Archive record: occupation actor. Archive record: nationality Spanish. Archive record: cause of death complications of
6.In which field was Juan Margallo known?
- A.architect
- B.novelist
- C.actorcorrect
- D.chemist
The biography describes Juan Margallo as a actor.
Source: Profile: occupation: "0740. OCLC 892201393. == External links == Juan Margallo at IMDb Archive record: year of death 2025. Archive record: year of birth 1940. Archive record: age at death 84
7.What nationality was Juan Margallo?
- A.Argentine
- B.Spanishcorrect
- C.Australian
- D.American
Juan Margallo is recorded as Spanish.
Source: Profile: nationality: "al links == Juan Margallo at IMDb Archive record: year of death 2025. Archive record: year of birth 1940. Archive record: age at death 84. Archive record: occupation a
8.What did Juan Margallo die of?
- A.cancer
- B.a stroke
- C.complications of a fallcorrect
- D.pneumonia
The biography records that Juan Margallo died of complications of a fall.
Source: Biography: cause of death: "chive record: year of death 2025. Archive record: year of birth 1940. Archive record: age at death 84. Archive record: occupation actor. Archive record: nationali
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