Spanish actor Manolo Solo dies at 62, Goya winner for 'Tarde para la ira'
Spanish actor Manolo Solo has died at age 62 from cancer, as confirmed by the Film Academy and his agency Yo lo vi primero on Thursday. Known for standout supporting roles in films like 'La isla mínima' (2014) and 'Tarde para la ira', for which he won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2017, Solo had a career spanning over 30 years across film, theater, and television. His agency stated he continued working until his final days. A wake will be held at a Madrid funeral home on Thursday afternoon and Friday morning.
Key facts
- Manolo Solo died at 62 from cancer
- Confirmed by the Film Academy and his agency Yo lo vi primero on Thursday
- Won Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2017 for 'Tarde para la ira'
- Known for supporting role in 'La isla mínima' (2014)
- Career spanned over 30 years in film, theater, and television
- Agency stated he worked until his last days
- Wake in Madrid on Thursday afternoon and Friday morning
Entities
Artists
- Manolo Solo
Institutions
- Academia del Cine
- Yo lo vi primero
- elDiario.es
Locations
- Madrid
- Spain