Fernando Fernán Gómez

Fernando Fernán Gómez
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Born	Fernando Fernández Gómez; 28 August 1921; Lima, Peru
Died	21 November 2007 (aged 86); Madrid, Spain
Resting place	Cementerio de la Almudena
Citizenship	Argentina; Spain;
Years active	1940–2007
Spouse(s)	María Dolores Pradera (1945–1959) ; Emma Cohen (2000–2007)
Children	Fernando and Helena Fernán Gómez
Parents	Fernando Díaz de Mendoza y Guerrero; Carola Fernán Gómez;

Fernando Fernández Gómez (28 August 1921 – 21 November 2007) better known as Fernando Fernán Gómez was a Peruvian-born Argentine-Spanish actor, screenwriter, movie director and theater director. He was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy for seven years. He won three Goya Awards for acting, one for directing and one for screenwriting.

His best known directing work was Voyage to Nowhere. His best acting work was Mambru Went to War, The Grandfather and Belle Époque.

Fernán Gómez died in Madrid, Spain on 21 November 2007 from heart failure caused by pneumonia and colon cancer at the age of 86.[1]

References

"Fallece Fernando Fernán Gómez". El País (in Spanish). Madrid: Prisa. 21 November 2007. Archived from the original on 9 July 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2018.

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[1] "Fallece Fernando Fernán Gómez". El País (in Spanish). Madrid: Prisa. 21 November 2007. Archived from the original on 9 July 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2018.