
Luis Brandoni
Born April 18, 1940 · Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Luis "Beto" Brandoni (1940-2026) was one of Argentina's most renowned and significant actors. He was born in Dock Sud, a port community east of Avellaneda. He debuted on the stage in 1962, on television in 1963, and on film in 1966. He joined the National Comedy Theater in 1964 under the direction of Luisa Vehil. Politically active in the centrist Radical Civic Union (UCR), he served as cultural policy adviser for President Raúl Alfonsín (1983-89), and was elected to the Argentine Chamber of Deputies in 1993, where he served until 2001. He was an unsuccessful Argentine Senate candidate for the UCR in 2005, and for Vice Governor of Buenos Aires Province, with nominee Ricardo Alfonsín, in 2007. He was married to actress Marta Bianchi, and in 2007 married Monica Lopez. An actor with extensive film, television and theatre credits, he portrayed leading roles in acclaimed pictures such as La tregua (1974), Juan que reía (1976), Darse cuenta (1984), Esperando la carroza (1985), Made in Argentina (1986), Cien veces no debo (1990), Convivencia (1993), Una sombra ya pronto serás (1994), De mi barrio con amor (1995), and Los pasos perdidos (2001). His career remained strong during 2011: among his notable theatre credits was his portrayal of former President Arturo Illia; and his notable television credits included a starring role in the Telefé; sitcom, El Hombre de tu vida. He earned three Martín Fierro Awards (1970, 1990, and 1993); and an Argentine Film Critics Association Silver Condor awards for Best Actor for his roles in Made in Argentina and Convivencia. Brandoni also served in numerous actors' guilds, including the International Federation of Actors (IFA) as its Vice President between 1974 and 2004.
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La Suerte en tus Manos

Carroceros

Tokio

It's Not You, It's Me

San Pugliese

La cigarra está que arde

Waiting for the Hearse

A Day in Paradise

Juan que reía

The Damned Rib

Karakol

Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Mo

To Realize

Made in Argentina

Acto de posesión

El verso

De mi barrio con amor

El sueño de los héroes

Humo bajo el agua

Rebellion in Patagonia

Waiting for the Hearse 2: The Party is Over

The Truce

What Your Eyes Don't See

Felicitas

Franklin, historia de un billete

El mundo contra mí

Hermanos, una historia de sangre

A Shadow You Soon Will Be

Turismo de carretera

Seré cualquier cosa, pero te quiero

Maternidad sin hombres

Frontera sur

La fidelidad

Democracy

There Are Some Guys Downstairs

Autocine mon amour

Me enamoré sin darme cuenta

La gran ruta

José María y María José (Una pareja de hoy)

The Fury

El país de nomeacuerdo

We Are the Best

Un tal Mario

Los pasos perdidos

The Retirement

Mr. President

Aráoz y la verdad

People in Buenos Aires

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