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Imanol Arias

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  • Director
  • Producer
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Imanol Arias in Eva Doesn't Sleep (2015)
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Retrato de mujer blanca con pelo cano y arrugas (2020)
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Imanol Arias began his career with a traveling theatre group in Spain performing in Euskadi (Basque Country). After minor roles on stage, he travels to Cuba to shoot Cecilia (1982) directed by Humberto Solás. In 1987 he won the Concha de Plata of the San Sebastian Film Festival for the biography of Eleuterio Sánchez, El Lute: Run for Your Life (1987) directed by Vicente Aranda.
BornApril 26, 1956
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BornApril 26, 1956
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    • Awards
      • 24 wins & 41 nominations total

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    Known for

    Imanol Arias, Ana Duato, María Galiana, Pablo Rivero, Irene Visedo, Carmen Climent, and Paloma Bloyd in Cuéntame cómo pasó (2001)
    Cuéntame cómo pasó
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Antonio
    • Antonio Alcántara
    • Self
    El Lute: Run for Your Life (1987)
    El Lute: Run for Your Life
    6.6
    • Eleuterio Sánchez 'El Lute'
    • 1987
    Querido maestro (1997)
    Querido maestro
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Mario Fuentes
    Labyrinth of Passion (1982)
    Labyrinth of Passion
    6.1
    • Riza Niro
    • 1982

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Innato
      • Félix Garay
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • La última palabra
      • Frank Lusto
      • Pre-production
    • The Best Heart Attack of My Life (2025)
      The Best Heart Attack of My Life
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • El Yayo
      • 2025
    • Bellas Artes (2024)
      Bellas Artes
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Luis Vitar
      • 2024
    • Imanol Arias, Juan José Ballesta, Candela Camacho, Iván Sánchez, Andrea Duro, Mario Pagano, Almar G. Sato, and Vania Villalón in Nueva Tierra (2024)
      Nueva Tierra
      7.7
      • Gregorio
      • 2024
    • La bandera (2024)
      La bandera
      4.8
      • Tomás
      • 2024
    • El molino (2024)
      El molino
      • Manolo
      • 2024
    • Imanol Arias, Ana Duato, María Galiana, Pablo Rivero, Irene Visedo, Carmen Climent, and Paloma Bloyd in Cuéntame cómo pasó (2001)
      Cuéntame cómo pasó
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Antonio
      • Antonio Alcántara
      • Self
      • 2001–2023
    • Imanol Arias, Ana Duato, and Jaime Rodrigo in Cuéntame. RTVE, la que quieres (2021)
      Cuéntame. RTVE, la que quieres
      TV Special
      • Antonio Alcántara
      • 2021
    • C. Tangana in C. Tangana & Pepe Blanco: Cuándo olvidaré (2021)
      C. Tangana & Pepe Blanco: Cuándo olvidaré
      Music Video
      • Parroquiano
      • 2021
    • Retrato de mujer blanca con pelo cano y arrugas (2020)
      Retrato de mujer blanca con pelo cano y arrugas
      5.8
      • Álvaro
      • 2020
    • Hormigueddon (2020)
      Hormigueddon
      1.9
      Short
      • Imanol Arias
      • 2020
    • Imanol Arias, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Susi Sánchez, and Marta Etura in Offering to the Storm (2020)
      Offering to the Storm
      6.2
      • Padre Sarasola
      • 2020
    • Imanol Arias, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Asier Etxeandia, Marta Hazas, Adrián Lastra, Javier Rey, and Fernando Guallar in Velvet Colección (2017)
      Velvet Colección
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Godó
      • 2017–2019
    • Imanol Arias, Elvira Mínguez, Francesc Orella, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Susi Sánchez, Paco Tous, Ana Wagener, Marta Etura, Idurre Puertas, Alfredo Villa, Itziar Aizpuru, Juanma Navas, Miquel Fernández, Patricia López Arnaiz, Jordi Reverté, Aaron Martínez, Carlos Librado 'Nene', Miren Gaztañaga, Eduardo Rosa, and Aiora Ona in The Legacy of the Bones (2019)
      The Legacy of the Bones
      6.4
      • Padre Sarasola
      • 2019
    • Rodolfo Sancho and Carolina Crescentini in De sable et de feu (2019)
      De sable et de feu
      5.6
      • Sultan
      • 2019
    • Imanol Arias, Marian Álvarez, Hugo Silva, Asier Etxeandia, Aitor Luna, and Olimpia Melinte in The (Silent) War (2019)
      The (Silent) War
      5.5
      • Sargento Castillo
      • 2019

    Director

    • Un asunto privado (1996)
      Un asunto privado
      3.6
      • Director
      • 1996
    • Delirios de amor (1989)
      Delirios de amor
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1989

    Producer

    • El vidente (2015)
      El vidente
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • La semana que viene (sin falta) (2005)
      La semana que viene (sin falta)
      5.3
      • executive producer
      • 2005

    Videos13

    The 3 Wise Men
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    The 3 Wise Men
    The 3 Wise Men
    Clip 0:43
    The 3 Wise Men
    The 3 Wise Men
    Clip 0:43
    The 3 Wise Men
    The 3 Wise Men
    Clip 1:16
    The 3 Wise Men
    The 3 Wise Men
    Clip 0:48
    The 3 Wise Men
    Tráiler [OV]
    Trailer 1:37
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    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Inmanol Arias
    • Height
      • 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m)
    • Born
      • April 26, 1956
      • Riaño, León, Castilla y León, Spain
    • Spouses
        Irene MeritxellNovember 14, 2017 - present
    • Children
        Daniel Arias
    • Other works
      TV commercial for Skoda.
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview
      • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

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      Formed a famous television couple in Spain with actress Ana Duato. They have worked together in Querido maestro (1997), Cuéntame cómo pasó (2001) and Severo Ochoa. La conquista de un Nobel (2001).

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