Victoria Abril
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
131
Gender
Female
Birthday
1959-07-04 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Victoria Abril
Biography
Victoria Abril (born Victoria Mérida Rojas; 4 July 1959) is a Spanish film actress and singer. She is best known to international audiences for her performance in the movie ¡Átame! (Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!). Born in Madrid, Abril became widely known in Spain in 1976 when she appeared for two years in the show Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez. Besides working in Spain, she also made films in France, where she resides, Italy, and Iceland. She has been nominated eight times for Goya Awards in the Lead Actress category and has won once. She won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival for her role in Amantes. Two years later, she was awarded with the Berlinale Camera at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. Victoria Abril performing on stage in 2006. She is also a singer. In 2005, she made her debut with a bossanova-jazz album called PutchEros do Brasil. She also tried to represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1979 with "Bang-Bang-Bang", but Betty Missiego was chosen instead.
Known For
Champs-Elysées
Sacrée Soirée
Salut les Terriens !
Star Academy
Lo + plus
MasterChef Celebrity
Capitaine Marleau
Une époque formidable
A Day at the Museum
Clem
Joséphine, Guardian Angel
Neon Flesh
Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous
El Club de la Comedia
De pé a pá
Ada in the Jungle
Le voyage
X Femmes
High Heels
French Twist
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Josephine
El hombre que supo amar
L'Addition
Les Aristos
Les Nuls, l'émission
The Maidens' Conspiracy
The Bastard
The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears
Barrios altos
Sin identidad
The House of Ulloa
Paprika
The Most Beautiful Night
The Moon in the Gutter
After Darkness
On the Line
Doña Perfecta
Kika
El juego más divertido
Le Cœur à l'envers
Lovers: A True Story
The Battle of Reefer
Between Your Legs
La Guérilléra
Girl with the Golden Panties
The Witching Hour
The Beehive
Robin Hood, Arrow, Beans and Karate
Change of Sex
Walking Vengeance
Law of Desire
Baton Rouge
Rouge-gorge
I Married a Shadow
No Trace of Sin
Too Much Heart
Foul Play
Kaena: The Prophecy
Bernarda
Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas
The Shack
Our Tropical Island
Ternosecco
Intruso
Tony's Revenge
El crimen del capitán Sánchez
Cause toujours !
Jimmy Hollywood
La Huella del Crimen
Los Pazos de Ulloa
Untied! Reflections on Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Lute: Forge On or Die
La Femme du cosmonaute
Tiempo de silencio
Don't Tempt Me
El Lute: The Series
Hécuba: un sueño de pasión
Bosé renacido
Asesinatos sólo en El Hormiguero
Max My Love
Les gens honnêtes vivent en France
101 Reykjavik
The 7th Day
Robin and Marian
Three Days of Christmas
School of Seduction
Caperucita y Roja
Swindled
Los jinetes del alba
Big is Beautiful
Comin' at Ya!
Save Lisa
La Barraca
My Father, My Mother, My Brothers and My Sisters
Grupo Corpo: Dance Theatre from Brazil
Wishlist
El placer de matar
La casa del paraíso
Nuit d'ivresse
Mejor que Nunca
Our Father
Gloria’s Law: The Devil’s Advocate
Bicycles Are for the Summer
Leur morale… et la nôtre
De Caunes-Garcia - Le meilleur de nulle part ailleurs
Drôle de genre
Alone Together
Born to Win
Un Air de Star
The Great Restaurant
Obsesión
Summer Rain
If They Tell You I Fell
Sans peur et sans reproche
Freedomfighters
Mater amatísima
Sous le signe du poisson
The Grand Restaurant III
On refait les grands duos d'humour
Jailbirds
Oscar. The color of destiny
Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
Who Is That Splashing in the Mediterranean?
Et après?
48 Hours a Day
Casque bleu
Esposa y amante
Entre paréntesis
Murder in the Central Committee
La mujer lunática
