Antonio Banderas wins Cannes ‘best actor’

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Spanish actor Antonio Banderas has portrayed Zorro and Pablo Picasso but he is above all the go-to actor of Oscar-winning director Pedro Almodovar, who launched his hugely successful film career in...

Spanish actor Antonio Banderas poses during a photocall with his trophy on May 25, 2019 after he won the Best Actor Prize for his part in"Dolor Y Gloria " at the 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France.

Sporting Almodovar’s spiky hair and colourful clothes, he plays the movie’s central character, an ageing Spanish director who is plagued by physical and psychological frailty who revisits childhood memories. “I respect him, I admire him, I love him, he’s my mentor and he’s given me so much in my entire life that this award, obviously, has to be dedicated to him,” he said.

“But now he has matured” after going through three heart operations following a 2017 heart attack “and even though he is full of vitality… I can see in his face the experience of someone who knows that he could be dead”, he said. The following year, Banderas, then an actor at the National Theatre in Madrid, was sitting in a cafe when a man approached and said: “You have a very romantic face, you should make movies.”

 

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