Guillermo Francella

At 69 years old, Guillermo Francella has this physical status:

Guillermo Héctor Francella (born February 14, 1955) is an Argentine actor and comedian.

Apart from being a television performer, he also has had a long theatrical and film career.

Widely regarded by experts and critics of performance as one of the most influential and popular actors in his country.

Personal life

Since 1989 he is married to Marynés Breña, with whom he has two children, Nicolás Francella (born on October 22, 1990) and Johanna Francella (born on December 4, 1993).

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Career

His first attempt at acting came after he had completed high school and performed in the comedy Charlatanes by Julio F. Escobar, which was his first attempt at acting. He appeared in a Cinzano commercial in the early 1980s. He debuted on television in 1980 with Los hnos. Torterolo and later were members of Historia de trepador, which was then part of Historia del trepor. El telo y la tele, his first film, was shot in 1985. He appeared as an extra in Alberto Olmedo's film Los caballeros de la cama redonda. He appeared in other television series of the 1980s, such as El Infiel, as Felipe for a year. He shot three films in 1986, including Camarero nocturno en Mar del Plata and Las colegialas. He has appeared in television shows including El lobo and Juegos prohibidos. His career as a television and film actor continued in the years afterward, with films including Los pilotos del mundo, Paraso reform, and Baeros II, the playa loca, which had its third part in 2006. Teledy De carne somos, his first big hit on television, was broadcast by Canal 13. He appeared in Dalo por hecho, a cable television broadcast by Canal 13, playing an Argentine chanter (a scammer). With Javier Portales, Francella produced two TV series that were also very popular at the time, La familia Benvenuto and Un hermano es un hermano.

He appeared in 1989 in the action comedy Los extermineitors, which served mainly as a spoof on 1980s action films. He shot Extermineitors II, la venganza del dragón, the sequel and second part of the "Extermineitors saga" of comedy films in the 1992 reboot, where Francachella played the protagonist. Brigada Cola was a huge ratings hit and even became a short-lived theater version of the show starring the same cast. Francella appeared in two more Los extermineitors sequels in the early 1990s, with the whole story coming to an end with the fourth installment in the southern summer of 1992. When he returned to television, his fame had increased exponentially, even internationally, which is why Naranja y media's next series, My Better Halves, was released in various countries. Un Argentino en New York, his upcoming film, was shot in Spain and the United States; starring Uruguayan actress/singer Natalia Oreiro, it became one of Argentina's greatest cinema hits.

Laura Novoa, a 1999 debut as an actor, was up for a challenge as an actor, the series Trillizos. On this occasion, he had to entertain three Buenos Aires brothers, Luigi, Marcelo, and Enzo, who combined a traditional Italian roots but each with a distinct personality that characterized them. In this film Manuel Bandera and Millie Stegman, he filmed Papá es un diolo in English. Daddy is My Idolo. In 2001, he returned to television in one of his career's most iconic roles, in the French comedy Poné a Francella, where he appeared in many sketches next to his cast. He appeared on two seasons and aired until December 2002. Gabriel Goity, Alberto Fernández de Rosa, Roberto Pea, Andrea Frigerio, Andrea Frigerio, Andrea Frigerio, Manuel Lettz, René Bertrand, Toti Ciliberto, Cecilia Milone, and Julieta Prandi joined him on stage with Pamela David, Luciana Salazar, and Julieta Prandi. Repeats were broadcast in Argentina until 2006, but in other Latin America and United States, it wasn't broadcast until 2004. He shot in Cuba in 2003, Un da en el paraso, a film in which Guillermo Francella played two characters, Reynaldo and Roy. Durmiendo con mi jefe, a unit comedy starring Luis Brandoni, was broadcast by Canal 13.

In 2005, his first film, Papá se volvió loco, was released and became a hit in theaters. He appeared in Casados con Hijos, an Argentine remake of Married... with Children, from 2005 to 2006, portraying José "Pepe" Argento. Asociación de Periodistas de la Radiofono, a Argentinas based in the first season, was nominated again in the second season, but Facundo Arana lost to Facundo Arana. He appeared with Enrique Pinti at the Lola Membrives theater in Buenos Aires and then at the Auditorium Mar del Plata, a hit in both the public and critics during his two years as a performer. It was Francella's first attempt at the musical theater.

In 2007, he appeared in Incorregibles, a new comedy film starring comedian Dady Brieva and model Gisela Van Lacke. The film was a box-office hit but the critics gave it a pessimistic verdict. In 2008, he made a special appearance in the final chapter of the soap opera Vidas robadas, which received the Martn Fierro de Oro Award in 2008. Rudo y Cursi, a Mexican actor, and Diego Luna all went to Mexico at the end of the year. In 2009, he appeared in El secrecy de sus ojos, which brought in nearly two million tickets and became the year's most watched film in the United States, as well as the second most popular national film of all time in the country. The film received an Academy Award for the best non-English speaking film.

In 2011, he returned to television with the film El hombre de vida, where he played Hugo, a man affected by a midlife crisis who decides to work as a gigolo. In addition, he appeared in the Ana Katz comedy film Los Marziano with Arturo Puig. In 2012, the premiere of the comedy film 'Atraco!, starring Francella alongside Nicolás Cabré and Amaia Salamanca under Eduard Cortés' direction, played a fictional Peronist named Merello. In addition,, he was only insignificant in the film El vain del cine. He appeared in Corazón de León, a short-stature man who falls in love with Ivana Cornejo (Julieta D.A.) a divorced lawyer in 2013. He was nominated for the second time for the Silver Condor Award, this time as Best Actor.

In the comedy-drama El misterio de la felicidad, directed by Daniel Burman, he appeared alongside Inés Estévez and Alejandro Awada in 2014. When falling in love with his friend's wife, Francella plays the role of a man in search of his missing friend. In addition, Francella returned to the theater and starred alongside Adrián Suar in Dos pócaros sinvergüenzas, where he portrays Lawrence Williams, a man who cheats women together with his partner. He appeared in The Clan, a crime drama starring Alejandro Puccio in the early 1980s; Francella appeared in the role of Arquimedes Puccio, directed by Pablo Traccio. The film was a box-office hit and had a generally positive reaction from the critics.

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