Actors & actresses born in Concepción Chile
Actors and actresses (some filmmakers too) alive and dead born in Concepción, Bio Bio Región, Chile.
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- Natalia Reddersen Palavecino was born November 9, 1988 in Concepción, Chile. Is an actress of German descent. His father is Richard reddersen an engineer and his mother Teresa Palavecino. Natalia studied acting at the Universidad Mayor in Santiago (Chile), and worked in both film an television series. Debuted the year 2013 in the movie Fake Party (2013) directed by Daniel Peralta.
- Christina Montt was born on 10 May 1895 in Talcahuano, Concepción, Biobío, Chile. She was an actress, known for The Sea Hawk (1924), Fifty Fathoms Deep (1931) and Rose of the Golden West (1927). She died on 22 April 1969 in Hollywood, California, USA.
- Hector Duvauchelle was born on december 8, 1932 in Bulnes, Concepción, Chile. He was the son of Humberto Duvauchelle a businessman and Amandina Concha a pianist. In Concepción (Chile) he founded with his brother Humberto the Teatro Universitario and the Teatro Libre de la Federación de Estudiantes de la Universidad de Concepción. He died in 1983 in Caracas, Venezuela.
- Humberto Duvauchelle Concha was born on november 14, 1929 in Bulnes, Concepción, Chile. He was the son of Humberto Duvauchelle a businessman and Amandina Concha a pianist. In Concepción (Chile) he founded with his brother Hector the Teatro Universitario and the Teatro Libre de la Federación de Estudiantes de la Universidad de Concepción.
In 1973 after the coup, he went to exile in Venezuela, where he works in theater and cinema. When he returns to Chile in 1987 returns to the theater as an actor and teacher.
Founded the Theater Company "Los Cuatro" and was a member of the Teatro Experimental de la Universidad de Chile. He was married to Gabriela Schanz Fischer and Orieta Escámez. He died on january 11, 2019 in Santiago de Chile. - Actor
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Álvaro Henríquez was born on 18 October 1969 in Concepción, Biobío Region, Chile. He is an actor and composer, known for The Similars (2015), The Sentimental Teaser (1999) and Los debutantes (2003). He was previously married to Julieta Venegas.- Elba Brisolia Herrera Cartes was born March 24, 1924 in Concepción, Chile. She was an actress of theater, cinema, radio theater and poet. Was one of the founders of the Teatro de la Universidad de Concepción, TUC, and the Teatro Caracol (1976-1989).
Brisolia began his theatrical career in 1945 with the work of Federico García Lorca, had a long and successful career. In 1959 received the "Laurel de Oro" and "Premio de Teatro" awards. In 1963 the "Premio Municipal de Arte" (Municipal Art Award) and in 2007 the "Premio Regional de Arte y Cultura" (Regional Prize of Art and Culture).
Brisolia died on August 15, 2011 in Concepción, Chile. - Actor
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Carlos Flores del Pino was born in Talcahuano, Concepción, Chile in 1944. He is an actor, director, writer and professor. Has worked with films, documentaries and advertising. He arrived in Santiago in the 60s where he studied theater and cinema at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, later studied art at the Universidad de Chile. Started his career in 1969 working at the "Tercer Mundo" Production Company with Guillermo Cahn. Since 2014 he is director of the Festival de Cine Documental de Santiago, FIDOCS.- Director
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Born in 1957 in Concepción (Chile). In the late 70s she moved to Madrid to study Image Sciences at the Universidad Complutense, shortly afterwards obtaining Spanish nationality. In 1983, she started working in cinema and, having made several documentaries and art videos, set up home in 1994 in New York, where she directed her first feature film, Time's Up!, premiered at the Donostia-San Sebastián Film Festival in 2000 as part of Zabaltegi and with which she won several international awards.
Concerned about the world and curious to learn about other realities, Cecilia Barriga has lived in Chile, Madrid, New York and Havana. In fact, travelling is a constant part of her work, which encompasses several genres. Her most important documentaries for the prizes they have won are La herida de mi ojo (1994), shot in Cuba, Pekin no fue un sueño (1995), shot in China, El camino de Moisés (2004), shot in Spain, and Ni locas ni terroristas (2005), presented at the Donostia-San Sebastián Festival as part of the Rebels and Untamed retrospective. One of her more outstanding experimental and videoart productions is Meeting Two Queens, a cult work taken to several contemporary art museums throughout the world. She is currently working on her second feature film, El viento que regresa, and on the documentary Asia donde vienes... Hacia donde voy...- Director
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Ricardo Mahnke was born April 28, 1961 in Concepción, Chile. He is a filmmaker (director, writer, editor, producer) and poet. In 1995 premiered his first film "Vote x Pisan", La luna al final de la calle (2009), Galaxia Tomé (2010), Huesos Rotos (2014), Conce ¿cuna del rock? (2015), among many others. Ricardo Mahnke is considered a reference of cinema and culture in Tomé City, where he lives and works.
He is the creator and director of the Resistencia Film Fest, RFF, and the director of PencopolitaniA Films.- Producer
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Born Eduardo Villalobos Pino in 1972, Concepción, Chile. He is an actor, producer and professor. Has done several audiovisual works for television, documentaries and short films, among them "Desde lejos" and "Lo que trae la lluvia". In 2014 he was an actor, executive producer and assistant director of To Kill a Man (2014) of the director Alejandro Fernández Almendras, a film that represented Chile in the Goya Awards an the Oscar.
Is executive producer of Molotovcine and director of industry area of BioBio Film Festival in Concepción (Chile)- Macarena Soledad Ramis Duhalde was born on February 21, 1975 in Concepción, Chile. She is a model and television presenter. She made her debut in the "Clan Infantil" in the TV program Sábados Gigantes when she was 11 years old. She was Co-Host of the youth television program Mekano together with José Miguel Viñuela. Macarena Ramis has been married to Francisco Posada since March 2017. She was previously married to Rodrigo Barrera.
- Claudio Castellón was born on 25 October 1986 in Concepción, Región del BioBío, Chile. He is an actor, known for 20añero a los 40 (2016), La Doña (2011) and Príncipes de Barrio (2015).
- Roberto Navarrete was born on May 9, 1925 in Bulnes, Concepción, Chile. Was an actor and Chilean writer. He started as an amateur at the "Teatro de la Universidad de Concepción", where he graduated from the Theater School years later. In 1975 he received the award for the Best Chilean Actor.
Roberto Navarrete died in Santiago (Chile) on September 1, 1999. - Erto Ricardo Pantoja Gutiérrez born on July 3, 1960 in Tomé, Concepción, Chile. He is a film, theater and television actor known for Mi mejor enemigo (2005), The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) and A Fantastic Woman (2017). Erto Pantoja was born in the Bellavista district of Tomé, at 19 he emigrated to Concepción to study Chemical Engineering career that left and began to study theater at the Caholic University of Chile. He is nephew of the singer Cecilia Pantoja.
- Lucio Villegas was born on 25 February 1883 in Lota, Chile. He was an actor, known for Only Angels Have Wings (1939), Alas sobre El Chaco (1935) and La voluntad del muerto (1930). He died on 20 July 1968 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
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Cristian Saldía was born in 1981 in Concepción, Biobio, Chile. He is an director and producer. Studied filmmaking at the Universidad de Chile and Magister in Art at the Universidad de Concepción. His first movie The Noise of Trains (2015) was recorder in the city of San Rosendo and received the CERES Award in 2017.- Director
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Francisco Javier Toro Lessen was born in 1986 in Talcahuano, Concepción, Bío Bio Región, Chile. He is director, writer, professor and musician. Studied audiovisual communication in the DUOC Concepción. His filmography focuses on the native peoples of Chile (Mapuches). He is the director of the BioBio Film Festival and best know for Könun Wenu (2010).- Director
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Juan Mora Cid was born in 1983 in Concepción, Bio Bio, Chile. He is an actor, writer and director. He studied Master in visual communication and master in film direction at the Kunsthochshule in Kassel city, Germany. known for Schatten über uns (2014), Die Schaffe essen auch sonntags and Oben die nacht unten die welt. Director of Agualoca Films.- Mireya Cecilia Ramona Pantoja Levi, better known as "Cecilia" or "Cecilia la Incomparable", was born on October 21, 1943 in Tomé, Concepción, Chile. Is an actress and singer of the Chilean New Wave (Nueva Ola Chilena) like Buddy Richard, Mike Savage, José Alfredo Fuentes and Gloria Benavides. Cecilia is Chilean music icon. In 1965 won the Festival de Viña del Mar (1963) and in 2016 received the National Music Award.
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Ximena del Solar was born in the city of Concepción, southern Chile, on July 13th, 1980. Since childhood she was fascinated by the Interpretation, but first studied Linguistics at the University of Santiago de Chile, obtaining her degree in 2004. Simultaneously studied also English and Japanese. She also develops activities as a photography alternative model. She has lived in Chile and Spain and is particularly interested in the area of genre films, mainly horror, being her most outstanding incursion that of her character Julia in Trauma (2017). We also find her in other genre productions (Perfidia, 2014 - Sendero, 2015) or the drama shortfilm Memwa (2017. dir: Pablo Gutierrez) that won the Santiago 48 hour Film Project contest. She is a frequent collaborator of director Lucio A. Rojas. In 2019 they are both co-screenwriters the segment Contagium for "Ill. Final Contagium" international horror anthology (Italy/Germany/Chile)- Adriano Castillo was born on 24 June 1944 in Concepción, Chile. He is an actor, known for Peleles (2011), Los Venegas (1989) and Aguas Milagrosas (2007).
- Philippe Trillat was born on 12 February 1983 in Concepción City, Concepción, Biobío, Chile. He is an actor, known for Don Floro (2004), Porky te amo (2006) and Zoom, acércate al amor (2003).
- Dino Gordillo was born on 26 February 1960 in Chiguayante, Concepción, Biobío, Chile. He is an actor, known for La vida es una lotería (2002), Festival de Viña del Mar (1963) and Miss Mundo Chile (1995).
- Patrizia Allegra was born on 24 July 1970 in Concepción, Chile. She was an actress, known for La piovra (1984). She died on 24 March 2015 in Prads-Haute-Bléone, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France.
- Igor Osorio was born on 10 November 1982 in Concepción, Chile. He is an actor, known for Of the Flesh (2007) and Lost Liz Taylor Perfume Commercial (2013).
- Maria Wanck was born on 14 December 1905 in Concepción, Chile. She is an actress, known for Anna and Elizabeth (1933), Versprich mir nichts! (1937) and Die Leute mit dem Sonnenstich (1936).
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Roberto Lindl was born on 8 June 1967 in Concepción City, Concepción, Biobío, Chile. He is an actor and composer, known for The Motorcycle Diaries (2004), Violanchelo (2008) and The Sentimental Teaser (1999).- Sylvia Slier was born in 1977 in Concepción City, Concepción, Biobío, Chile. She died on 2 September 2011 in Juan Fernández Islands, Valparaíso Region, Chile.
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Evelyn Belmar was born on 15 November 1982 in Concepción, Chile. She is a producer and actress, known for Hidden in the Woods (2012), Downhill (2016) and Hidden in the Woods (2014).- Actor
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Julio César Rodríguez is known for Rojo VIP (2005), El show después del late (2014) and Noche de juegos (2001). He was previously married to Claudia Arnello and Susana Flores.- Actor
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Carlos Flores del Pino was born in Talcahuano, Concepción, Chile in 1944. He is an actor, director, writer and professor. Has worked with films, documentaries and advertising. He arrived in Santiago in the 60s where he studied theater and cinema at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, later studied art at the Universidad de Chile. Started his career in 1969 working at the "Tercer Mundo" Production Company with Guillermo Cahn. Since 2014 he is director of the Festival de Cine Documental de Santiago, FIDOCS.- Orieta Escamez was born on 19 April 1938 in Cañete, Chile. She was an actress, known for Playa salvaje (1997), Tres miradas a la calle (1957) and Regreso al silencio (1967). She was married to Humberto Duvauchelle. She died on 11 May 2021 in Chile.
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Jaime de Aguirre was born on 2 February 1952 in Concepción, Chile. He is a composer and actor, known for No (2012), Historias de lagartos (1989) and La Frontera (1991).- Actor
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Adelqui Migliar was born on 5 August 1891 in Concepción City, Concepción, Biobío, Chile. He was an actor and director, known for Ambición (1939), The Inseparables (1929) and The Apache (1925). He died on 6 August 1956 in Santiago, Chile.- Tatiana Merino was born on 19 February 1966 in Talcahuano, Concepción, Biobío, Chile. She is an actress, known for Garrincha: Estrela Solitária (2003), Las mujeres no van al cielo (2005) and Teatro en CHV (2003).
- Alejandra Fosalba was born on 12 August 1970 in Concepción City, Concepción, Biobío, Chile. She is an actress, known for Dónde está Elisa? (2009), Alguien Te Mira (2007) and Témpano (2011). She has been married to Lars Jaederlund since 2003. They have two children.
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Born Catalina Grandón Gutiérrez on May 31, 2001 in Concepción, Chile. She is the daughter of Alejandra Gutiérrez a journalist and Luis Vitalino Grandón an actor. Started acting at the young age of 7 at school. Love acting, animals, comics and music. known for El Séptimo Derecho (2011) at 10 and Dominio Vigente (2020). Hopes to return to set after the covid pandemic.- Actor
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Felipe Avello was born on 24 May 1974 in Concepción, Biobío Region, Chile. He is an actor and writer, known for Toro Loco (2011), Descendents (2008) and Repitente II (2009). He has been married to Daniela León since 27 May 2021. He was previously married to Ximena Wiesenfeld.- Special Effects
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Born Luis Vitalino Grandón Toledo in Concepción, Chile. In 1984, he moved to Stockholm, Sweden and studied Video Production in the ABF Institute in Stockholm, then he established Toledo Productions, making family documentaries to the Chilean colony and working as cameraman in MariaNorr Clinic south of Stockholm. Luis is not a professional actor, has started at 50 worked in some Chilean and international productions. "For me two minutes on the screen, make me feel like Al Pacino, I love movies".
As a teen, parents Margarita and Luis take him to the movies to see the classics. He has a younger brother Ricardo and sisters Alejandra and Elizabeth. Married with journalist Alejandra Gutierrez, have a daughter Catalina Grandón Gutierrez. Luis is known for being a truly fan of British author Ian Fleming and his character James Bond and his love for the Chilean cinematography.- Andrés Olea was born on 27 July 1976 in Concepción City, Concepción, Biobío, Chile. He is an actor, known for Hijos del Desierto (2022), Apio Verde (2013) and Mi mejor enemigo (2005).
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Waldo Rojas was born on 22 August 1944 in Concepción, Chile. He is an actor and writer, known for A la sombra del sol (1974), Les transplantés (1975) and Little White Dove (1992).- Actor
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Sergio Lagos was born on 12 November 1972 in Concepción, Biobío Region, Chile. He is an actor and producer, known for Promedio Rojo 1 (2003), Sigamos de largo (2018) and Los Jaivas, todos juntos (2020). He has been married to Nicole since 5 November 2011. They have two children.- Roberto Parada was born on 15 September 1909 in Concepción, Bío Bío, Chile. He was an actor, known for Ardiente paciencia (1983), El ídolo (1952) and Si mis campos hablaran (1947). He was married to María Maluenda. He died on 19 November 1986 in Moscow, Russia, USSR.
- Cristián Sánchez was born on 29 May 1972 in Concepción, Bío Bío Region, Chile. He is an actor, known for S.Q.P. (2001), Maldito Amor (2014) and Muy buenos días (2016). He has been married to Diana Bolocco since 22 October 2013. They have two children.
- Nicolás Fontaine is known for Decibel 110 (2011), La otra cara del espejo (2006) and Residencia (2004).
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Pianist, composer,producer. He started as a composer and actor when was fourteen years old. composing music for films and theater in the cultural resistance 80s, working with the most important theater groups and film directors in Chile. Since then he has composed scores for cinema and TV, making the original music of more than 40 movies and TV series. Since 2007 he has been part of the new Chile's cinema.- Francisco Javier Celhay Balmaceda (Concepción, September 25, 1978) is a Chilean theater, film and television actor. His career began in 2009 in the movie Grade 3, playing David. In the same year, he quickly began his television career with special performances on the youth television series Corazón rebelde on Channel 13, then in 2010 he also participated with special performances on the television series Primera dama playing a Journalist. In 2011 he participated in the TVN miniseries Cumpleaños, playing Federico Vial and thus increasing his popularity.
But it was not until 2013 that he participated in the Chilean miniseries Ecos del Desierto broadcast by Chilevisión, which launched him on the television market.
In 2014 he began his career as a director with the play Hansel and Gretel. His great leap as a leading role occurs in the film "In the Greyscale" in 2015.
He participated in the series Gemelas, for Chilevisión, which earned him recognition as Best Supporting Actor at the Teleseries 2019 awards. He currently resides in Mexico, where he has been part of the acclaimed series La casa de las flores, by Netflix, and El Juego de las Llaves, produced by Pantaya for Amazon Prime TV. - Born María Elena Duvauchelle Concha on august 30, 1948 in Concepción, Chile. She is an actress of cinema, theater and television. Her father was Humberto Davauchelle a businessman and Amandina Concha a pianist, is the youngest of five children (Humberto, Hugo, Héctor and Renato).
In 1955 the family moved to Santiago (Chile), where she joined the Silvia Piñeiro Company and the Ictus Theater. In 1974 moved to Venezuela. Was married to Julio Jung.
María Elena Duvauchelle has a long career of successes and awards for her work both in Chile and abroad. - Elvira López Morales was born September 13, 1966 in Concepción, Chile. She is an actress of cinema, theater, TV series and TV Soaps. His debut was in the TV series Fácil de amar (1992) (1992) directed by Cristian Mason. She has been married to Gabriel del Carril a photographer since December 17, 2005 and they have a son. Music is another of Elvira's passions.
- Born Daniela Lorena Urrizola Bascur in Concepción, Chile. She is a TV host and model. Daniela studied Psychology at the Universidad del Desarrollo and then moved to Santiago. She was a television host on different channels such as TVN, Mega, Chilevisión and ESPN+. Known for Primer plano (1999), Calle 7 (2009) and her travel show "Viajando Ando" made with his partner the producer Cesar Norambuena.
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Born Jorge Infante Biggs on 10 January, 1897 in Concepción, Chile. He studied at the Liceo de Concepción (today Enrique Molina) and then moved to Santiago. His first film as an actor was by Carlos Borcosque, Hombres de esta tierra (1922) which turned him into a silent film star in Chile. Then he starred in Traición (1923) and Martín Rivas (1925) for the same director. In 1923 he moved to France, returning to Chile in 1934 where he made his last work, the documentary "Cien años del carbón en Lota" (1953). At the end of his days he dedicated himself to sculpture receiving multiple awards for his work. Known for Martín Rivas (1925) and Hombres de esta tierra (1922)
Addenda : Parallel to his acting career, he worked for the Chilean diplomatic service in France, taking profit of the chance to study sculpture there. There he met Adelqui Migliar and appeared in his picture Le navire aveugle (1927) (in which Josephine Baker also had a role). Through his connections he became supervisor and director for Spanish versions of Paramount films at Joinville, acting alongside Carlos Gardel in Las luces de Buenos Aires (1931) before returning to his homeland and focusing on sculpture.