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Fernando Fernán Gómez

1921 - 2007

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Fernando Fernández Gómez (28 August 1921 – 21 November 2007), better known as Fernando Fernán Gómez, was a Spanish actor, screenwriter, film director, theater director, novelist, and playwright. Prolific and outstanding in all these fields, he was elected member of the Royal Spanish Academy in 1998. He was born in Lima, Peru while his mother, Spanish actress Carola Fernán-Gómez, was making a tour in Latin America. He would later use her surname for his stage name when he moved to Spain in 1924. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando Fernán Gómez is the 1,995th most popular actor (down from 1,486th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Peru (down from 41st in 2019) and the most popular Peruvian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Fernando Fernán Gómez ranks 1,995 out of 13,578Before him are Esther Williams, Danny Huston, Jason Isaacs, Eric Campbell, Marcel Iureș, and Bea Arthur. After him are Sean Young, Mala Sinha, DeForest Kelley, Lilian Harvey, William Atherton, and Sal Mineo.

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Among people born in 1921, Fernando Fernán Gómez ranks 156Before him are Louis Lachenal, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Malcolm Arnold, Sixto Durán Ballén, Alex Haley, and Esther Williams. After him are Deanna Durbin, Eugenio Coșeriu, Georges Wilson, Lionel Terray, Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, and Jim Garrison. Among people deceased in 2007, Fernando Fernán Gómez ranks 138Before him are Sa'dun Hammadi, Delbert Mann, José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell, Andrej Kvašňák, Charles Lane, and June Almeida. After him are Barbara West, Bo Yibo, Malietoa Tanumafili II, Mikhail Ulyanov, Evel Knievel, and John P. Ryan.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Fernando Fernán Gómez ranks 47 out of 287Before him are Juliane Koepcke (1954), Titu Cusi (1535), Hugo Sotil (1949), Ollanta Humala (1962), Valentín Paniagua (1936), and Francisco Sagasti (1944). After him are Claudio Pizarro (1978), Manuel A. Odría (1896), José María Arguedas (1911), Agustín Gamarra (1785), Pedro Barreto (1944), and Manuel Prado Ugarteche (1889).

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Among ACTORS In Peru

Among actors born in Peru, Fernando Fernán Gómez ranks 1After him are Henry Ian Cusick (1967), Nathalie Kelley (1985), Christian Meier (1970), Salvador del Solar (1970), María Julia Mantilla (1984), and Magaly Solier (1986).