AgustÃn González MartÃnez (24 March 1930 in Linares â€" 16 January
2005 in Madrid) was a Spanish actor who appeared in more than 180
films, including El nido (1980), by Jaime de Armiñan; Volver a
empezar (1981), by José Luis Garci; La colmena (1982), by Mario
Camús; Dos mejor que uno (1984), by à ngel Llorente and Las
bicicletas son para el verano (1984), by Fernando Fernán Gómez.He
was brother of Manuel González, one of the members of Los Brincos.He
started several university studies in Engineering and Philosophy and
Literature, but he didn't finish. He started his career as an actor in
the Teatro Español Universitario, where he stayed several years
during his stage as a student. He grew as one of the most important
Spanish actors thanks to his theatre performances and cinema directors
such as Carlos Saura, Juan Antonio Bardem, Mario Camus or Fernando
Fernán Gómez. He worked in 140 movies, theatre plays and TV series.
From 1954 to 1986, he had a relationship with the actress MarÃa Luisa
Ponte, 12 years older than he was, but they never got married. His
last film was Tiovivo 1950, by José Luis Garci. His last theatre play
was Tres hombres y un destino, in Madrid, but he had to be replaced
because of his sickness. He died on 16 January 2005 of pneumonia in
the clinic La Zarzuela, in Madrid, at aged 74.In his filmography, he
appears in humorous and dramatic films and he has been considered one
of the best Spanish actors in supporting roles
2005 in Madrid) was a Spanish actor who appeared in more than 180
films, including El nido (1980), by Jaime de Armiñan; Volver a
empezar (1981), by José Luis Garci; La colmena (1982), by Mario
Camús; Dos mejor que uno (1984), by à ngel Llorente and Las
bicicletas son para el verano (1984), by Fernando Fernán Gómez.He
was brother of Manuel González, one of the members of Los Brincos.He
started several university studies in Engineering and Philosophy and
Literature, but he didn't finish. He started his career as an actor in
the Teatro Español Universitario, where he stayed several years
during his stage as a student. He grew as one of the most important
Spanish actors thanks to his theatre performances and cinema directors
such as Carlos Saura, Juan Antonio Bardem, Mario Camus or Fernando
Fernán Gómez. He worked in 140 movies, theatre plays and TV series.
From 1954 to 1986, he had a relationship with the actress MarÃa Luisa
Ponte, 12 years older than he was, but they never got married. His
last film was Tiovivo 1950, by José Luis Garci. His last theatre play
was Tres hombres y un destino, in Madrid, but he had to be replaced
because of his sickness. He died on 16 January 2005 of pneumonia in
the clinic La Zarzuela, in Madrid, at aged 74.In his filmography, he
appears in humorous and dramatic films and he has been considered one
of the best Spanish actors in supporting roles
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