Luis Perezagua is a Spanish actor of theater, cinema and television.
Biography
Perezagua studied theater at The Royal High School of Dramatic Arts in Madrid. He began his professional career in Antonio Buero Vallejo's play "La Detonación" directed by José Tamayo. At that time he had previously participated in independent theater groups with plays by playwrights such as Max Aub and Fernando Arrabal. From then on, his professional career was mainly linked to the world of theater. At that time he alternated his professional activities with work in the cinema and television, and most recently, as an actor and speaker at the Complutense University of Madrid. He has been a member of the CNINAT, directed by José María Morera, intervening in several of its productions.
He debuted with the short filmEres mi gula, and later, he performed supporting roles in several films. His most prominent role in his early years as supporting actor was in the film Amanece que no es poco, directed by José Luis Cuerda in 1988. Later, he played as a supporting actor in several films directed by Fernando Fernán Gómez, such as Out of play in 1991, The woman of your life in 1994 and Nightmare for a rich man, in 1996. In 1995 he performed as a supporting actor in 2 films nominated for the Goya Awards, Nobody will talk about us when we have died and Así en el cielo como en la tierra. He has also performed in Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health, and since the year 2000, he worked under the command of José Luis García Sánchez in films such as Adiós con el corazón, The Green March and Franky Banderas. His most recent work is in the new film by José Luis Cuerda, Tiempo después, which was released at the end of 2018.
Television
His first work in television was in 1980, in children's shows such as La cometa blanca and music programs such as A uan ba buluba balam bambum. Between 1984 and 1988, he was the voice of Maese Camera in La bola de cristal. Later, he intervened in series such as Sesame Street, Detrás de la puerta and Los mundos de Yupi, where he was an important character. From the end of the 1980s until now, he has performed in numerous supporting roles in several television series such as Brigada Central, Hostal Royal Manzanares, ¡Ay Señor, Señor!, Los ladrones van a la oficina, Cuéntame como pasó, Velvet Colección, and many more. He starred in the series ; Compuesta y sin novio ; Los negocios de mamá, Señor Alcalde, and recently, in the first three seasons of Amar en tiempos revueltos, where he played the character which would make him quite famous, Isidro Bulnes. He has performed as a supporting character in mini-series such as La Regenta, Don Quijote of Miguel de Cervantes, Entre naranjos, La banda de Pérez, and Martes de Carnaval, among others.