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Spanish actors who died due to Kidney cancer

Here are 1 famous actors from Spain died in Kidney cancer:

Eloy de la Iglesia

Eloy de la Iglesia (January 1, 1944 Zarautz-March 23, 2006 Madrid) also known as Eloy Germán de la Iglesia Diéguez, Eloy G. de la Iglesia or Eloy Germán de la Iglesia was a Spanish screenwriter, film director and actor.

He is considered a pioneer of queer cinema in Spain and his work often explored taboo subjects such as homosexuality, drug addiction, and delinquency. Some of his most notable films include "El Diputado," "Los placeres ocultos," and "La semana del asesino." He began his career in the film industry as an assistant director and worked under directors such as Carlos Saura and Luis Buñuel. Later in his career, he also ventured into television and made several successful TV series. Despite facing criticism and censorship for his controversial content, de la Iglesia's films have had a lasting impact on Spanish cinema and continue to be celebrated for their bold and groundbreaking themes.

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