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Juan de Landa
A Basque-born actor rises through the golden age of cinema, navigating the shifting tides of Hollywood, Spain, and Italy to leave his mark on film history.
In short · Acted for three decades — 40 credits.
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Biography
Juan de Landa was a Spanish film actor born in the Basque Country in 1894. He entered the film industry in 1930 with the advent of sound films. Initially, he performed in Spanish-language versions of Hollywood films before transitioning to work primarily in the Spanish and Italian film industries. De Landa is best known for his role in Luchino Visconti's 1943 film *Ossessione*. He remained active in cinema until his death in 1968.
Filmography · 40 of 40
Actor
40 credits
Cuatro en la frontera(1958)
Félix
Film
Faustina(1957)
Mefistófeles
Film
We Stole a Tram(1954)
Rossi
Film
Captain Phantom(1953)
Carlos
Film
The Woman Who Invented Love(1952)
Passadonato - l'usuraio
Film
100 Little Mothers(1952)
Don Michele
Film
La figlia del diavolo(1952)
Il boia
Film
The Dream of Zorro(1952)
Pedro
Film
Salvate mia figlia(1951)
Actor
Film
El hombre que veía la muerte(1951)
Actor
Film
Lebbra bianca(1951)
Il capobanda
Film
Devotion(1950)
Don Vidris - il sacerdote
Film
Mi adorado Juan(1950)
Sebastián
Film
La esfinge maragata(1950)
Tío Cristóbal
Film
Alina(1950)
Lucien
Film
En un rincón de España(1949)
Alcalde
Film
Una mujer cualquiera(1949)
Padre de Luis
Film
El tambor del Bruch(1948)
Tomàs
Film
La fiesta sigue(1948)
Padre prior
Film
Noche sin cielo(1947)
Federico
Film
Obsession(1943)
Giuseppe Bragana
Film
Oro nero(1942)
Pietro, il minatore
Film
Tragic Night(1942)
Faille
Film
Il prigioniero di Santa Cruz(1941)
Pietro
Film
La forza bruta(1941)
Bob
Film
The Conspiracy of the Crazy(1941)
Goro
Film
The King's Jester(1941)
Sparafucile
Film
The Pirate's Dream(1940)
Bieco de la Muerte
Film
Santa Rogelia(1940)
Máximo
FilmL'uomo della legione(1940)
Antonio Scotto, il meccanico
Film
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