Gabino Diego
Actor
Biography
Gabino Diego was born on September 18, 1966 in Madrid.
He started in cinema at the age of seventeen by chance, when he auditioned for a role in Las bicicletas son para el verano.
Titles such as El viaje a ninguna parte, ¡Ay, Carmela! or El rey pasmado made him a figure of Spanish cinema.
He won the Luis Buñuel Award for El viaje a ninguna parte and a Goya Award for ¡Ay, Carmela! He was also nominated for a Goya as best leading actor for El rey pasmado, as supporting actor for Belle Epoque and again as leading actor in Los peores años de nuestra vida.
In 1996 he worked in El amor perjudica seriamente la salud, directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira, and in 1998 he starred in Antonio Mercero's La hora de los valientes, obtaining a Goya Award nomination for best leading male performance.
Santiago Segura hired him for his film Torrente 2: misión en Marbella (Gabino also made a cameo in the 1st part of the saga Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley). In 2018, he premiered Tiempo Después, directed by José Luis Cuerda.
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Filmography
Our Lovers
as Jorge 2016
Belle Époque
as Juanito 1992
Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella
as Cuco 2001
Two Much
as Manny 1995
Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing
as North American Spokesman 1989
Ay, Carmela!
as Gustavete 1990
Some Time Later
as King 2018
Moscow Gold
as Felipe 2003
Eliminators
as Young Guard 1986
Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health
as Young Santi 1997
Voyage to Nowhere
as Carlos Piñeiro 1986
The Dumbfounded King
as Rey 1991
On Earth as It Is in Heaven
as San Juan Evangelista 1995
Bicycles Are for the Summer
as Luisito 1984
Cha Cha Chá
as Gustavo 1998
The Stone Raft
as José 2002