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 Marcelino · 1955The 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.
Tristana · 1970Tristana
★ 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 Man · 1963The 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 conyugales · 1969Pecados 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 viudas · 1966Las 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 Stealing · 1967Night 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.
Susana · 1969Susana
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 niños · 1959Juego de niños
★ 7.01959
MovieComedy
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The Running Man · 1963The 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.
Roberto (as Juan Jose Menendez)
The Big Deal · 1972The Big Deal
★ 6.81972
MovieComedy
Three clumsy thieves come up with a robbery scheme against the "Grandi Magazzini Romani". They call to their aid a skilled "only by reputation" French burglar, Pierre Le Compte.
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Y del seguro… líbranos, Señor! · 1983Y del seguro… líbranos, Señor!
★ 4.51983
MovieComedy
Santiago Soria
La casa de los Martínez · 1971La casa de los Martínez
★ 4.51971
MovieComedy
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