Victoria Abril
b. 1959 (age 67)
Madrid, Spain
Actress
Soundtrack
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
Filmography
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Paco Rabal, más allá de la pantalla
2026 Self
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Marinella
2026 Actress
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★ 4.5
Panique au Grand Magasin
2025 Actress
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★ 2.9
Sólo asesinatos en El Hormiguero
2024 Actress
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Drôle de genre
2023 Actress
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★ 7.7
Saving Lisa
2021 Actress
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★ 7.4
Jailbirds
2021 Actress
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Premios Feroz
2021 Self
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★ 5.8
Wishlist
2020 Actress
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Premios Feroz
2020 Self
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★ 6.7
Three Days of Christmas
2019 Actress
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★ 5.8
Bernarda
2018 Actress
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The 2018 European Film Awards
2018 Self
Actress
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★ 5.5
Joséphine, Pregnant & Fabulous
2016 Actress
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★ 4.7
Born to Win
2016 Actress
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★ 6.7
Almodóvar: Tout sur ses femmes
2016 Self
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★ 7.1
Premios Goya 30 edición
2016 Self
Actress
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Madres Libres
2016 Actress
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★ 7.0
I Premio Platino del Cine Iberoamericano
2014 Self
Actress
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¡Jo, que noche!
2014 Actress
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Un air de star
2013 Self
Actress
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★ 5.4
Big Is Beautiful
2012 Actress
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★ 5.9
The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears
2012 Actress
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★ 5.0
Los Goya 26 edición
2012 Self
Actress
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★ 8.4
Hospital Central: Una serie de récords
2012 Actress
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55 premios Sant Jordi
2011 Self
Actress
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★ 5.8
Clem
2010 Actress
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The 2009 European Film Awards
2009 Self
Actress
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53 premis Sant Jordi de cinematografia
2009 Actress
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★ 5.8
Walking Vengeance
2008 Actress
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★ 5.4
Musée haut, musée bas
2008 Actress
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★ 5.5
Leur morale... et la nôtre
2008 Actress
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★ 5.1
48 Hours a Day
2008 Actress
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★ 6.0
Oscar: The Color of Destiny
2008 Actress
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★ 4.8
Mejor que nunca
2008 Actress
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★ 5.4
XX premios Goya
2006 Actress
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★ 7.9
Hécuba, un sueño de pasión
2006 Self
Actress
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★ 6.2
El camino de Antonio Banderas
2006 Actress
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El Almodóvar que nadie conoce
2006 Actress
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★ 6.2
Neon Flesh
2005 Actress
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★ 3.9
Les gens honnêtes vivent en France
2005 Actress
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★ 6.8
How Do You Like Iceland?
2005 Self
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★ 6.3
XIX premios Goya
2005 Self
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★ 5.3
50 y más
2005 Actress
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Les poules ont des dents
2005 Self
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★ 6.7
The 7th Day
2004 Actress
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★ 6.7
Swindled
2004 Actress
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★ 3.7
Escuela de seducción
2004 Actress
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★ 6.2
Cause toujours!
2004 Actress
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★ 6.2
The 2004 European Film Awards
2004 Self
Actress
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★ 5.5
Dos rombos
2004 Self
Actress
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Au secours... ils reviennent!
2004 Self
Actress
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★ 6.0
Kaena: The Prophecy
2003 Actress
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Je suis venu(e) vous dire
2003 Self
Actress
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30 veces 31
2003 Actress
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★ 6.8
Et après?
2002 Actress
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★ 8.1
Ratones coloraos
2002 Self
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La noche de los premiados
2002 Self
Actress
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★ 6.3
No News from God
2001 Actress
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★ 6.0
Our Tropical Island
2001 Actress
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★ 5.4
All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar
2001 Self
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Y a un début à tout
2001 Actress
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★ 6.7
101 Reykjavík
2000 Actress
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★ 6.1
Between Your Legs
1999 Actress
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★ 5.2
My Father, My Mother, My Brothers and My Sisters
1999 Actress
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★ 7.1
XIII Premios Goya
1999 Self
Actress
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Aime comme maman
1999 Self
Actress
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Le show
1999 Self
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★ 4.2
XII Premios Goya
1998 Self
Actress
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Nom de code: Balasko
1998 Self
Actress
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★ 4.4
La femme du cosmonaute
1997 Actress
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★ 6.9
Freedomfighters
1996 Actress
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★ 6.4
French Twist
1995 Actress
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★ 6.8
Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
1995 Actress
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Nadie es perfecto
1995 Self
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★ 5.3
Jimmy Hollywood
1994 Actress
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★ 5.3
Blue Helmet
1994 Actress
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VIII Premios Goya
1994 Actress
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★ 6.5
Kika
1993 Actress
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★ 5.6
Intruso
1993 Actress
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VII Premios Goya
1993 Actress
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★ 5.7
Too Much Heart
1992 Actress
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★ 7.0
High Heels
1991 Actress
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★ 6.9
Lovers: A True Story
1991 Actress
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★ 6.7
Une époque formidable...
1991 Actress
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La ronda
1991 Self
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★ 6.2
Sandino
1990 Actress
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★ 5.7
Alone Together
1990 Actress
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★ 6.9
Los jinetes del alba
1990 Actress
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Espectáculo inaugural de Telecinco - Por fin juntos
1990 Self
Actress
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The 1990 European Film Awards
1990 Self
Actress
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★ 7.0
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
1989 Actress
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★ 5.4
If They Tell You I Fell
1989 Actress
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★ 5.2
Sans peur et sans reproche
1988 Actress
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★ 6.0
Baton Rouge
1988 Actress
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★ 4.8
El placer de matar
1988 Actress
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★ 5.1
El juego más divertido
1988 Actress
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★ 4.0
Ada in the Jungle
1988 Actress
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★ 6.7
Viaje con nosotros
1988 Self
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II Premios Goya
1988 Actress