Juanjo Menéndez

Acting

Juanjo Menéndez

Born May 16, 1929 · Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Died November 7, 2003 · aged 74

Juanjo Menéndez (Madrid, May 16, 1929 – Madrid, November 7, 2003) was a spanish actor.

Known For

The Miracle of MarcelinoThe Miracle of Marcelino · 1955
The Miracle of Marcelino
★ 7.41955
MovieDrama
Left on the doorstep of a monastery as an infant, Marcelino was raised by the monks. He was well-cared for but lonely and missed having a mother. One day he found a special friend in the forbidden attic, hanging on a cross. A friend that would repay Marcelino's kindness by granting him one heart-felt wish.
TristanaTristana · 1970
Tristana
★ 7.21970
MovieDrama
As a young woman, Tristana is orphaned and taken under the guardianship of Don Lope, a respected member of the community, who takes advantage of his innocent charge. When Tristana falls in love with artist Horacio, she must learn to be more assertive in order to achieve independence from her nefarious guardian, or her blossoming relationship with Horacio is doomed.
The Running ManThe Running Man · 1963
The Running Man
★ 6.71963
MovieCrimeDrama
An Englishman with a grudge against an insurance company for a disallowed claim fakes his own death and escapes to Spain, but is soon pursued by an insurance investigator.
Pecados conyugalesPecados conyugales · 1969
Pecados conyugales
★ 6.51969
MovieComedy
Film consisting of three episodes. The first, "Doubt": Sofia, early summer, young and beautiful, always choose a dog that matches their outfits and a lover that matches them. It is up to Ricardo, a playboy who is not known for their intelligence. The second, "Ambition" Amparo and Vincent are married. She is ambitious and wants her husband to be important and famous. To discover a process that infallible: that her husband will be burnt in the street bonzo. The third, "Jealousy" Manolo and Eulogio are friends and colleagues. For certain indications Eulogio think your wife is cheating on him with Gregory and advised by Manolo, he decides to wash his honor.
Las viudasLas viudas · 1966
Las viudas
★ 6.71966
MovieComedy
Comedy consists of three stories about the sudden death of three husbands: a newly married man dies as a result of the excessive enthusiasm of his wife ("Honeymoon"), another because of a fling with a girl too fiery ("The Anniversary" ), and finally, a husband dies because of his greed and stinginess ("Portrait of Regino").
Night Is Made for StealingNight Is Made for Stealing · 1967
Night Is Made for Stealing
★ 7.01967
MovieComedy
A new type of safe, touted as impregnable, alarms insurance companies. To deny the factory's assumptions, three burglars are hired with the task of violating one. A wealthy jeweler's new safe is targeted.
SusanaSusana · 1969
Susana
1969
MovieComedy
Susana is a girl that is sent to work to a small coast village in the south of Spain. The women in the villages receive her with a cold shoulder. Susana finds out that they are resentful towards their husbands: before, they used to fish close to home and now they fish far away for months and months. Susana will give the women some lessons about living together, so the men would consider going back to old ways. This will make her fall in love again.
Juego de niñosJuego de niños · 1959
Juego de niños
★ 7.01959
MovieComedy

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La venganza de Don MendoLa venganza de Don Mendo · 1961
La venganza de Don Mendo
★ 6.51961
MovieComedy
Don Mendo, Marquess of Cabra, gallant and dashing knight of medieval Castilian, is also a virtuous mandoline player and a specialist in climbing towers. But he has a bad run, all played and all lost at seven-thirty (card game), and lost his honor playing in his latest escalation of love to the apartment of his beloved and beautiful Magdalena. Don Nuño Manso de Jarama, father of Magdalena, has pledged the hand of his daughter to the Duke of Toro, and surprises Don Mendo in the room of Magdalena. To save the honor of his beloved one, Don Mendo says that no love has led him to the Tower, but he has climbed to steal. Magdalena is clean of all suspicion, and he is condemned to die buried in the castle wall. The Marquess of Moncada and other noble gentlemen, all friends of Don Mendo, facilitate his escape.

Don Pero Collado, Duque de Toro