Spanish movie actors died in the year 1978

Here are 1 famous actors from Spain died in 1978:

José María Prada

José María Prada (March 31, 1925 Ocaña, Spain-August 13, 1978 Bilbao) also known as José María Prada Oterino, José Prada, Jose Ma Prada, José Maria Prada Oterino, Jose Maria Prada, Jose Mª Prada or José Mª Prada was a Spanish actor.

He began his acting career in the 1950s, appearing in mostly supporting roles in Spanish films. Prada's breakthrough role came in 1961, when he starred in the film "Viridiana", directed by Luis Buñuel. He went on to appear in several of Buñuel's films, including "Diary of a Chambermaid" and "The Milky Way". Prada also worked with other prominent Spanish directors, such as Carlos Saura and Juan Antonio Bardem.

Throughout his career, Prada was known for his versatility as an actor, able to portray a wide range of characters with ease. He appeared in a variety of genres, including drama, comedy, and horror. However, he is perhaps best known for his villainous roles, such as the sadistic police officer in "The Hunt" and the corrupt politician in "Belle Epoque".

Prada passed away in 1978 at the age of 53, leaving behind a legacy as one of Spain's most respected actors.

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