Loles León

Loles León

León in 2013
Born (1950-08-01) August 1, 1950
Barcelona, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Occupation Actress

María Dolores "Loles" León Rodríguez (born 1 August 1950) is a Spanish actress.

She went to Madrid to start a career as an actress. She met Pedro Almodóvar during La Movida Madrileña. He offered her the roles she played in Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1987) and ¡Átame! (1989). Later, she became the fetish actress of directors like Vicente Aranda for El Amante Bilingüe (1993) and Libertarias (1996). In 1997, she had her first leading role in Amor de hombre.

In 2003, she became very popular thanks to her role of Paloma in Aquí no hay quien viva, where she had economic problems with the production.

She has been related to liberal movements and she has a son called Bertoldo in honour of Bertolt Brecht.

Selected filmography

TV

Prizes

Goya Awards (Premios Goya)

Year Category Film Result
1998 Premio Goya a la mejor interpretación femenina de reparto La niña de tus ojos Nomination
1996 Premio Goya a la mejor interpretación femenina de reparto Libertarias Nomination
1990 Premio Goya a la mejor interpretación femenina de reparto ¡Átame! Nomination

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