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Pedro Almodóvar
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Pedro Almodóvar

Actor · born September 25, 1949

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Pedro Almodóvar Caballero is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and author. His films are distinguished by melodrama, irreverent humour, bold colour, glossy décor, quotations from popular culture, and complex narratives.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~38Received the Teddy Award1987
  2. ~50Received the Cannes Best Director Award1999
  3. ~50Received the European Film Award for Best Film1999
  4. 49Notable work: All About My MotherApril 8, 1999
  5. 50Received the BAFTA Award for Best DirectionApril 9, 2000
  6. 52Notable work: Talk to HerMarch 15, 2002
  7. ~54Received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay2003
  8. ~57Received the Best Screenplay Award2006
  9. 56Notable work: VolverMarch 10, 2006

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