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Fernando Valgañón

Spanish actor, teacher and theatre director

Fernando Valgañón Esnal (1966–2018) was a Spanish actor, teacher and theatre director.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Fernando Valgañón (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1966, died Apr 19, 2018.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • 1972 to 1984Asti Leku Ikastola3
  • 1984 to 1989University of the Basque Country licentiate; Spanish philology3
  • 1986 to 1989Escuela de Teatro de Basauri diplomatura; theatre3
  • 1988 to 1993University of the Basque Country licentiate; audiovisual communication3
  • 1991 to 1994University of the Basque Country diplomatura; business science3

Career

Occupation: theatrical producer, teacher, film director, television producer, actor, film producer, screenwriter.7

  • Date not recordedWorked at Ánima Eskola School of Drama4
  • Date not recordedWorked at Asti Leku Ikastola4
  • Date not recordedGeneral secretary, Union of Basque Actors5
  • Date not recordedChair, Txamuskina Teatro6

Fernando Valgañón was born in Sestao, Spain. He studied at Asti Leku College. When he was young he was a member (as a dancer) of the Salleko Dance Group of Sestao.

He graduated in hispanic philology from the University of the Basque Country. He graduated in drama from the Basauri Theatre School. Later he got a licenciate degree in audiovisual communication in the University of the Basque Country and a bachelor's in business also in the University of the Basque Country.

As an actor, he acted in films such as Menos que cero (1996) and Suerte (1997). He taught acting, directing, and production at theater and film schools such as Artebi, Ánima Eskola School of Drama, the Basauri Theatre School, and others. He collaborated with the postgraduate course in theater at the University of the Basque Country. He was also a teacher of Spanish language and literature and theater at Asti Leku College.

He was a member and creator of the direction and production company Txamuskina Teatro. Valgañón was a member of the Basque actors and actresses union "Euskal Aktoreen Batasuna" (Basque Actors Union). He was elected General Secretary of the union.

From Wikipedia’s article on Fernando Valgañón (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Personal life

  • Born1966, Sestao8
  • DiedApr 19, 2018, Barakaldo9
  • CitizenshipSpain10
  • ResidenceSestao11

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