Mercedes Sampietro Marro (born 24 January 1947) is a Spanish actress.
Mercedes Sampietro | |
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 At the 32nd Goya Awards in 2018 | |
| Born | Mercedes Sampietro Marro 24 January 1947 Barcelona, Spain |
| Other names | Mercè Sampietro |
| Years active | 1970- |
Biography
editMercedes Sampietro Marro was born in Barcelona on 24 January 1947.[1] She began her career as a stage actress in 1970.[2] Having performed as a voice actress in a number of films,[2] she made her film debut onscreen in Jaime Chávarri's To an Unknown God (1977).[3] She has worked five times with Pilar Miró. In 1981 she won the award for Best Actress at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival for her role in Gary Cooper, Who Art in Heaven.[4]
She won a Goya Award for Best Actress for her role in the 2002 Argentine-Spanish film Common Ground,[5] performing Liliana Rovira, a social worker, daughter to Spanish Republican exiles who settled in Argentina.[5][6]
She has dubbed actresses including Meryl Streep, Diane Keaton, Kim Basinger, and Catherine Deneuve.[7]
Sampietro was the recipient of the 2003 National Cinematography Prize in Spain.[8]
She served as the president of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain from 9 October 2003 to 18 December 2006.
Filmography
edit- 2018
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- 2003
- Buscando a Nemo (voz)
- No matarás
- Bala perdida
- 2002 – Lugares comunes
- 2001 – Silencio roto, de Montxo Armendáriz
- 2000
- Dinosaurio (voz)
- Nosotras
- Sé quién eres
- 1999
- 1998 – Bert
- 1997 – La herida luminosa
- 1995 – Historias del Kronen, de Montxo Armendáriz
- 1994 – Dame fuego
- 1993 – El pájaro de la felicidad, de Pilar Miró
- 1991 – Beltenebros (dubber of voice), de Pilar Miró
- 1989
- 1988
- 1987 – Pehavý Max a strasidlá
- 1986
- 1985
- 1984 – La última rosa
- 1983
- 1982
- 1980
- 1978 – ¿Qué hace una chica como tú en un sitio como éste?
- 1977 – A un dios desconocido
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Fotogramas de Plata | Best Spanish Performer | Gary Cooper, que estás en los cielos | Won |
| Moscow International Film Festival | Best Actress | Won | ||
| Taormina International Film Festival | Bronze Mask Award | Won | ||
| 1985 | San Sebastián International Film Festival | Best Actress | Extramuros | Won |
| 1986 | Fotogramas de Plata | Best Movie Actress | Nominated | |
| 1987 | Premios ACE | Best Actress | Won | |
| 1992 | Fotogramas de Plata | Best TV Actress | Una hija mas | Nominated |
| 1993 | Ondas Awards | Best Acting | El pájaro de la felicidad | Won |
| 2000 | Cinema Writers Circle Awards | Best Actress | Be My Side Again | Nominated |
| Goya Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
| Turia Awards | Special Award | Won | ||
| Catalan International Film Festival | Best Actress | Women | Won | |
| 2001 | Butaca Awards | Best Film Actress | Silencio Roto | Won |
| Toulouse Cinespaña | Special Mention | Won | ||
| 2002 | Cinema Writers Circle Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won | |
| San Sebastián International Film Festival | Best Actress | Common Ground | Won | |
| 2003 | Argentinean Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Nominated | |
| Butaca Awards | Best Film Actress | Won | ||
| Cinema Writers Circle Awards | Best Actress | Won | ||
| Fotogramas de Plata | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
| Goya Awards | Best Actress | Won | ||
| Gramado Film Festival | Best Actress | Won | ||
| Sant Jordi Awards | Best Spanish Actress | Won | ||
| Spanish Actors Union | Best Female Actress | Won | ||
| 2005 | Butaca Awards | Best Film Actress | Unconscious | Nominated |
| Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | Butaca Awards | Best Film Actress | Obaba | Nominated |
| 2008 | Butaca Awards | Best Film Actress | 53 días de invierno | Nominated |
| Gijón International Film Festival | Nacho Martinez Award | Won | ||
| 2009 | Gaudí Awards | Best Short Film | Turismo | Won |
| Málaga Spanish Film Festival | Best Short Film | Won | ||
| 2010 | Murcia Week of Spanish Cinema | Primavera Award | Won | |
| 2011 | Zapping Awards | Best Actress | La Riera | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "Mercedes Sampietro, actriz". El Periódico Extremadura. 14 November 2003.
- ^ a b "Mercedes Sampietro, Premio Nacional de Cine 2003". La Vanguardia. 12 November 2003.
- ^ "Mercedes Sampietro recibirá el Premio Nacho Martínez en la clausura del Festival de Cine de Gijón". Ecodiario. 28 November 2008 – via El Economista.
- ^ "12th Moscow International Film Festival (1981)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Mercedes Sampietro recibe Goya Mejor Actriz por "Lugares comunes"". La Nación. 1 February 2003.
- ^ Schmidt, Susana (2012). "Historias de la debacle y la migración en el imaginario fílmico argentino-español". Amérique Latine Histoire et Mémoire. Les Cahiers ALHIM. 23 (23). doi:10.4000/alhim.4183.
- ^ "deneuve, mare i en pau". La Vanguardia. 31 January 2015.
- ^ "Mercedes Sampietro consigue el Premio Nacional de Cinematografía 2003". El País. 12 November 2003.