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Héctor Alterio
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Argentine actor (1929–2025)
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Héctor Alterio, born Héctor Benjamín Alterio Onorato on September 21, 1929, in Chacarita, Buenos Aires City, Argentina, was an actor working in film, television, and theatre. He began his career in 1948 and continued until 2023. A Spanish-speaking male, he held citizenship in both Argentina and Spain. He was an atheist and supported the Chacarita Juniors sports team.
Alterio received the Honorary Goya Award and the Silver Shell for Best Actor. He was the father of Ernesto Alterio and Malena Alterio. He died on December 13, 2025, in Madrid.
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Film & TV
Chacarita, Buenos Aires City, Argentina
Héctor Benjamín Alterio Onorato (1929-2025), known as Héctor Alterio, is an Argentine actor who participated in theater, films and series. He is remembered for being one of the most influential actors of his generation.
Known for
- El viaje de Julieta — Self2023
- The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite — Self - Actor2023
- The Consequences2021
- Nora — Grandpa Nicolas2020
- El Cepa Returns — Self - Actor (Isasa)2019
- The Endless Film — Material de archivo inédito ("Traición")2018
- Like Shooting Stars — Generale2017
- Fermín Glorias Of Tango — Fermín2014
- Kamikaze2014
- Intruders — Old Priest2011
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Benjamín
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Buenos Aires
- Place of death
- Madrid
- Child
- Malena Alterio
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Religion
- atheism
- Field of work
- film
- Image
- Héctor Alterio 2023.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1929-09-21
- Commons category
- Héctor Alterio
- birth name
- Héctor Benjamín Alterio Onorato
- start of work period
- 1948-00-00
- date of death
- 2025-12-13
- supported sports team
- Chacarita Juniors
- end of work period
- 2023-00-00
- name in native language
- Héctor Alterio
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