His role in 'Desperado' (1995)
August 10, 1960 ((Malaga, Spain))
Background:
"Is it a man walking on the beach, winking at the girls and looking for going to bed? Is it someone who wears a lot of gold chains and rings and sits at the bar? Because this is not me! I am very, very Latin, but not so much lover." Antonio Banderas
Latin actor Antonio Banderas was widely recognized in his country for starring in Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar's films La ley del deseo (a.k.a. Law of Desire, 1987), Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (a.k.a. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, 1988) and ˇÁtame! (a.k.a. Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!, 1990). He later stepped into Hollywood and became noticed while costarring with Armand Assante as Cuban musician brothers in his American debut movie, the Oscar nominated musical dr ..[Full version] | |