María de los Remedios Barranco García (born 11 June 1961) better known as María Barranco is a Spanish actress, who has won two Goya Awards for Best Supporting Actress.
Biography María de los Remedios Barranco García was born on 11 June 1961 in Málaga. She studied medicine, but quit to study drama in her city, where she participated in various theatre groups. Later, she moved to Madrid, to debut on stage in a production of La venganza de Don Mendo (Don Mendo's revenge). Barranco made her film debut in 1986's El elegido (The Chosen). Barranco won a Goya Award for playing a transsexual prostitute in the 1990 film The Ages of Lulu.
She was married to filmmaker Imanol Uribe from 1982 to 2004. They have a daughter, Andrea.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown) Candela Zugzwang (Fool's Mate) El baile del pato Las cosas del querer (The Things of Love) Nena Colman Una sombra en el jardín Ana ¡Átame! (Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!) Berta Don Juan, mi querido fantasma (Don Juan, My Dear Ghost) Doña Inés Las edades de Lulú (The Ages of Lulu) Ely Todo por la pasta (Anything for Bread) Azucena El rey pasmado (The Dumbfounded King) Lucrecia Lola El juego de los mensajes invisibles María Luisa La ardilla roja (The Red Squirrel) Carmen Rosa Rosae Rosae Todos los hombres sois iguales (All Men Are the Same) Susana Siete mil días juntos Angelines Marta El seductor Merche Cuernos de mujer Ana Morirás en Chafarinas (You Shall Die in Chafarinas) Elisa El palomo cojo (The Lame Pigeon) Mary Boca a boca (Mouth to Mouth) Angela El efecto mariposa (The Butterfly Effect) Olivia Bwana Dori 99.9: la frecuencia del terror (99.9) Lara La niña de tus ojos (The Girl of Your Dreams) Embajadora Novios (Couples) Paz Anita no pierde el tren (Anita Takes a Chance) Natalia El viaje de Carol (Carol's Journey) Aurora El oro de Moscú (Moscow Gold) Alejandra Tiempo de tormenta (Stormy Weather) Sara Atún y chocolate (Tuna and Chocolate) María Cristina El carnaval de Sodoma Mónica Alejandra Eva El refugio (Our (Perfect) Xmas Retreat) Lola Matusalén
Television
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Accolades Year Award Category Work Result Best Supporting Actress Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Best Supporting Actress The Things of Love Best Supporting Actress The Ages of Lulu Best Supporting Actress The Dumbfounded King Best Supporting Actress The Red Squirrel
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