Alberto Closas

Acting

Alberto Closas

Born — Died

1921-10-30 — 1994-09-19

Place of birth

Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Known for

Acting

Credits

62 titles

Alberto Closas Lluró was a prolific Spanish film actor who appeared in the Argentine cinema in the 1940s and 1950s and in Spanish cinema after 1955. His family emigrated to Argentina in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War where in 1942 he acted in his first film Nada más que amor. He made over 90 film and television appearances and continued to appear on Spanish television until his death in September 1994 from lung cancer.

Known for

Gatos en el Tejado poster
9.0

This is the story of Manolo Beltra, a mid-aged, unbelieving foul-mouthed but cherished. He is a TV presenter, famous for his participation in a program called "El humor es algo maravilloso". With life more or less settled, a series of events will break this situation and he will have to rethink his way of thinking and deal with his existence.

Gatos en el Tejado

1988

Death of a Cyclist poster
7.1

A couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed.

Death of a Cyclist

1955

The Fencing Master poster
6.3

A fencing master in pre-revolution Spain is hired to teach fencing to a beautiful young woman. Although he has never taught a woman before he is fascinated by her and agrees. She wishes to learn a particular thrust which he is famous for. When a local nobleman becomes involved with her the intrigue begins.

The Fencing Master

1992

The Crossroads poster
10.0

Film set in the seaport, where two men fight for the love of a beautiful young girl.

The Crossroads

1947

Rosalinda poster
NR

Actors and actresses rehearse William Shakespeare's play "As You Like It" in a theater: it tells the story of characters exiled in a beautiful forest, through their love stories, especially the one that unites Rosalinda with Orlando. Rosalinda is an active and lively woman who knows what she wants: the love of the noble but somewhat clumsy Orlando. To this end, she will disguise herself as a man and, together with her cousin Celia and the jester Petra, they will experience a series of adventures in the forest of Arden.

Rosalinda

2020

Esquilache poster
5.8

In the 18th century in Madrid, the Marquess of Esquilache, King Charles III of Spain's former minister, bans on wearing the popular wide collar with a long coat and brimmed hat. Along with other measures provoke a massive riot in the city.

Esquilache

1989

Film credits

1980s · 4 titles

1970s · 5 titles

1960s · 20 titles

El taxi de los conflictos poster
8.3

Taxi driver Tadeo is about to encounter a busy shift. Throughout the day heterogeneous characters get into his taxi and the most varied situations arise. One of them leaves a baby in the taxi and Tadeo must find out where the little one belongs. He tackles this daunting task while keeping in the back of his mind that at the end of the day he has an appointment with a mysterious woman who apparently needs to tell him something very important.

El taxi de los conflictos

1969

Blood in the Bullring poster
7.5

Like every night, Manuel remembers the old days of glory, when after the war he was a famous bullfighter. He and his friend Juan were the fashionable couple. Now Juan is a prominent businessman in bullfighting. But Manuel's feelings toward him have changed radically: an inexplicable hated seizes him when someone mentions his name. It has been more than twenty years since that afternoon, when Manuel was bullfighting and fell to the ground.

Blood in the Bullring

1969

The Family and One More poster
6.5

The life of the family inordinate surveyor Carlos Alonso has undergone several changes over the course of the years: the birth of child number 16, little Maria, coincided with the death of the mother, who left behind a hollow refillable. The grandfather also died. The Godfather pastry married, and the boys have been growing rapidly ...

The Family and One More

1965

Assassination in Rome poster
5.5

In this crime-thriller, Rome proves to be an unhappy destination for an American couple when the husband is kidnapped and his wife begins a desperate search for him.

Assassination in Rome

1965

La visita que no tocó el timbre poster
7.0

Two unmarried siblings live together without problems until the day a friend leaves her baby in their apartment because she does not have time to take care of him.

La visita que no tocó el timbre

1966

The Devil Also Cries poster
7.2

No synopsis available yet.

The Devil Also Cries

1965

Los chicos del Preu poster
5.6

A group of pre-university boys and girls experience all kinds of problems and joys that arise in their lives. Among other worries, they have to deal with the pressure of their studies, difficulties with their families and, of course, their first loves.

Los chicos del Preu

1967

Operación Plus Ultra poster
8.0

Nine children, awarded for their exemplary or heroic conduct by the radio program 'Operación Plus Ultra' in association with the Iberia Airline, meet in Madrid,. Chaperoned by Juan Aguilera, radio announcer, they start a journey together to different places from the Vatican, where they meet the Pope, to Sitges

Operación Plus Ultra

1966

Usted puede ser un asesino poster
5.8

Two friends plan a weekend of partying while their wives go to a mountain resort; but everything gets complicated when a corpse appears in the pantry, apparently out of nowhere.

Usted puede ser un asesino

1961

Operación: Embajada poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Operación: Embajada

1963

The Big Family poster
6.6

Carlos Alonso and Mercedes Cebrián are parents of fifteen children of different ages.

The Big Family

1962

Las viudas poster
6.7

Comedy consists of three stories about the sudden death of three husbands: a newly married man dies as a result of the excessive enthusiasm of his wife ("Honeymoon"), another because of a fling with a girl too fiery ("The Anniversary" ), and finally, a husband dies because of his greed and stinginess ("Portrait of Regino").

Las viudas

1966

Navidades en junio poster
6.5

Comedy by Tulio Demicheli about Christmas in June.

Navidades en junio

1960

Muere una mujer poster
6.5

A salesman discovers that his wife has died under strange circumstances. Examining these circumstances, it becomes obvious to him that they were mainly caused by himself.

Muere una mujer

1964

María, matrícula de Bilbao poster
8.0

Bilbao in the fifties. To continue the family marine tradition, El Viejo, an old sailor, forces his grandson Luiso to follow the profession of their ancestors as skipper of the ship Maria.

María, matrícula de Bilbao

1960

El traje de oro poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

El traje de oro

1960

Funny Money poster
5.5

Fulbert is a sidewalk artist who is duped into working for a counterfeiter. He accompanies a woman posing as a grieving widow on a trip to Spain in a hearse. Unaware she is the mistress of a notorious gangster, Fulbert is chased by thugs.

Funny Money

1966

Un día es un día poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Un día es un día

1968

De cuerpo presente poster
6.7

After seeing that Nelson kisses his lover, Barlow poisons him. But it turns out that Nelson comes back to life when he was about to be buried. From that moment, Barlow does not stop chasing him to finish his work.

De cuerpo presente

1967

Casi un caballero poster
6.0

An inexperienced and naive thief, Susan, associated with two other thieves of the same character meets a skilled thief and elegant, Alberto. The rivalry between them arising initially manifested in the fact that Alberto always robs his opponents of stealing the product. But the love that seems to come between the expert professional and amateur cause an awkward turn of events. Based on the book "All right, Susan?" of Carlos Llopis.

Casi un caballero

1964

1950s · 21 titles

Death of a Cyclist poster
7.1

A couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed.

Death of a Cyclist

1955

La vida en un bloc poster
6.0

Dr. Nicomedes Gutiérrez carefully points out to the last detail everything that happens in his life. Doctor in a small village, he is in love with the village teacher, but, before getting married, he decides to treat himself to having his last fling.

La vida en un bloc

1956

Fifth District poster
6.2

Five men commit a robbery and flee each one for his side. Later they meet in a place to distribute the millions. While they wait for Juan, who is the one who takes the booty, each of them is imagining what it is going to do with his part. But the wait is doing long billiard cue to him and they are becoming nervous thinking that his companion will never appear, remembering they knew since him and since the things were happening up to the current moment.

Fifth District

1958

La dama del mar poster
10.0

An obsessed woman desperately fights to overcome the past that binds her.

La dama del mar

1954

Una muchachita de Valladolid poster
6.5

Mercedes is a very simple girl from Valladolid who marries a plenipotentiary minister. They are in America with the mission to seize some oil concessions. Patricio is forced to seduce the wife of a Chancellor as Mercedes, casually gets more information of the diplomat.

Una muchachita de Valladolid

1958

Cuidado con las mujeres poster
10.0

To save her businesses from ruin, a woman about to marry must find another woman a husband.

Cuidado con las mujeres

1951

La vendedora de fantasías poster
8.0

A store clerk, a detective, the robbery of a necklace and a murder.

La vendedora de fantasías

1950

Mi mujer está loca poster
10.0

Due to something very strange, a woman transforms from a housewife into a vedette.

Mi mujer está loca

1952

Champion by force poster
8.0

A businessman forces a simple man to become a boxer, swimmer, and runner.

Champion by force

1950

Mi viudo y yo poster
NR

A rumbera who is left for dead on her wedding day returns as a ghost.

Mi viudo y yo

1954

Un tesoro en el cielo poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Un tesoro en el cielo

1957

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Pies descalzos (El derecho de todos)

1950

We Are All Necessary poster
6.2

After serving their sentence, three prisoners, a doctor, a civil servant and a thief, leave jail. During the train trip they do together to return home, they analyze their respective lives. The doctor has been required to perform an operation on a child abandoned by his father, a millionaire.

We Are All Necessary

1956

Romance en tres noches poster
7.0

A woman finds the opportunity to change her life when she meets and falls for a man who lives in a cabin far from the city.

Romance en tres noches

1950

Una gran señora poster
6.5

Charo is a fashion model, in love with enigmatic Adolfo. The fashion house where she works is ruined. In a parade, an English lady confuses her with a countess and invites her to spend some days in Estoril. There, Charo will try to save the company from bankruptcy.

Una gran señora

1959

La fierecilla domada poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

La fierecilla domada

1956

The Honorable Tenant poster
NR

A professional thief rents a room in the house of a downtrodden lady to observe the bank he will assault.

The Honorable Tenant

1951

En carne viva poster
6.0

The extramarital love of a doctor and a woman who ends up killing her husband.

En carne viva

1955

El otro yo de Marcela poster
NR

Two husbands use a shy teacher to cover up their infidelities, but the one out of naivety makes wives and lovers meet.

El otro yo de Marcela

1950

El baile poster
5.0

Pedro and Julian, two friends entomologists are in love the same woman, Adela, who decides to marry Peter. Julian attends the marriage, but acts against women as her own husband. The passion that unites the two friends, entomology, leads them to conclude a treaty. The woman, however, is not comfortable with the life she has lived and want to abandon them. Discovered that she suffers from the disease, makes men willing to please her in everything, without her knowing the reason for his change of attitude.

El baile

1959

Tren internacional poster
7.0

A couple of thieves with a worldwide reputation start a dispute over a valuable necklace in a transalpine train.

Tren internacional

1954

1940s · 8 titles

Series credits

Behind the camera