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Antonio Larreta
Uruguayan writer, critic and actor

Antonio Larreta

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Uruguayan writer, critic and actor
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Montevideo
Place of death
Montevideo
Age
92 years
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Biography

Gualberto José Antonio Rodríguez Larreta Ferreira (14 December 1922 – 19 August 2015), better known as Antonio Larreta or Taco Larreta, was a Uruguayan writer, critic and actor. Born in Montevideo, he was active in Uruguay and Spain.

Selected works

  • 1976-1979: screenplay of Curro Jiménez (TVE1)
  • 1980, Volavérunt (Planeta)
  • 1986, Juan Palmieri Librosur)
  • 1988, The last portrait of the Duchess of Alba (Adler & Adler)
  • 1988, Las maravillosas (Ediciones Trilce)
  • 1999, A todo trapo. A propósito de Villanueva Saravia (Ediciones de la Plaza)
  • 2002, El Guante (Planeta)
  • 2002, El jardín de invierno
  • 2004, Ningún Max (Planeta)
  • 2005, El sombrero chino (Editorial Fin de Siglo)
  • 2007, Hola, che (Editorial Fin de Siglo)

Awards

  • 1961: Premio Larra in Madrid for staging Lope de Vega's Porfiar hasta Morir
  • 1971: Premio Casa de las Américas for his play Juan Palmieri
  • 1980: Premio Planeta de Novela for his novel Volavérunt.
  • 1992: Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Fencing Master.

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