Here are 2 famous actors from Spain died in 1955:
José María Linares-Rivas (March 17, 1901 Madrid-April 13, 1955 Mexico City) a.k.a. Jose Maria Linares Rivas, José María Linares Rivas, Jose Ma. Linares Rivas, Jose Mª Linares Rivas, José Ma. Linares Rivas, José María Rivas, José Linares Rivas, Linares Rivas, J.M. Linares Rivas, Jose Mª. Linares Rivas, José María Linares or José María Linares-Rivas y Laguno was a Spanish actor and writer.
He began his acting career in Spain in the 1920s, appearing in both theater and film productions. In the 1930s, he moved to Mexico and continued to act in films, becoming a prolific character actor recognized for his versatility and ability to play both comedic and dramatic roles. In addition to his work as an actor, Linares-Rivas was also a successful writer, publishing several plays, novels, and essays throughout his career. He was known for his outspoken political views and progressive ideas, which often came through in his writing. Linares-Rivas died in Mexico City at the age of 54. Despite his contributions to both Spanish and Mexican culture, his legacy has been somewhat overshadowed by the larger-than-life personalities of some of his contemporaries in the entertainment industry.
Valeriano León (December 15, 1892 Oviedo-December 13, 1955 Madrid) also known as Valeriano León García was a Spanish actor.
He began his career in the theatre, where he became a well-known figure before transitioning to film acting. He appeared in over 100 films throughout his career, including the classics "Nobleza baturra" and "Bienvenido Mister Marshall". Valeriano was known for his ability to bring humor to his roles, making him a beloved personality in Spanish cinema. In addition to acting, he also directed several films and was a prolific voice actor. Outside of his professional life, Valeriano was a well-respected and beloved figure, known for his kind and generous personality. His death was mourned by fans across Spain, and his legacy as a talented actor and kind-hearted person lives on today.