Txema Blasco
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 13, 1941 in Vitoria, Álava, País Vasco, Spain
- Active Years
- 1981–2020 (40 Years)
- Total Credits
- 74 credits in database
Biography
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Full Name: José María Blasco Etxeguren.
Known As: Txema Blasco.
Birth Date: July 13, 1941.
Birth Place: Vitoria, Álava, País Vasco, Spain.
Nationality/Role: Spanish actor.
Career Start: Entered the cinematographic world at age 50.
Breakthrough Performance: Tasio, directed by Montxo Armendáriz.
Previous Experience: Amateur theater groups.
Former Occupation: Accountant at a metallurgical company (abandoned to devote himself to acting).
Known Credits: 74.
Gender: Male.
José María Blasco Etxeguren, also known as Txema Blasco, is a Spanish actor born on July 13, 1941, in Vitoria, Álava, País Vasco, Spain. He has 74 known credits in his career. Blasco entered the cinematographic world at the age of 50 through his performance in Tasio, directed by Montxo Armendáriz. Before his film career, he participated in amateur theater groups to cultivate his passion for acting. He previously worked as an accountant at a metallurgical company but left that position to devote himself fully to interpretation.
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"José María Blasco Etxeguren, also known as Txema Blasco, is a Spanish actor born on July 13, 1941, in Vitoria, Álava, País Vasco, Spain. He has 74 known credits in his career. Blasco entered the cinematographic world at the age of 50 through his performance in Tasio, directed by Montxo Armendáriz. Before his film career, he participated in amateur theater groups to cultivate his passion for acting. He previously worked as an accountant at a metallurgical company but left that position
Career overview
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Name: José María Blasco Etxeguren, also known as Txema Blasco.
Birth Date: July 13, 1941.
Place of Birth: Vitoria, Álava, País Vasco, Spain.
Nationality/Profession: Spanish actor.
Career Start: Entered the cinematographic world at age 50.
Breakthrough/Key Performance: Performance in Tasio directed by Montxo Armendáriz.
Background: Previously involved in amateur theater groups.
Previous Occupation: Accountant at a metallurgical company.
Known Credits: 74.
Gender: Male.
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José María Blasco Etxeguren, professionally known as Txema Blasco, is a Spanish actor born on July 13, 1941, in Vitoria, Álava, País Vasco, Spain. Before establishing a career in film, Blasco was involved in amateur theater groups, where he cultivated his passion for acting. During this period, he held a position as an accountant at a metallurgical company.
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Blasco entered the cinematographic world at the age of 50. His entry into film was facilitated by his performance in the production Tasio, directed by Montxo Armendáriz. Following this transition, he abandoned his accounting profession to devote himself fully to interpretation. According to available records, he has 74 known credits in the industry.
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Source 1: Birthday July 13, 1941. Place: Vitoria, Álava, País Vasco, Spain. Known credits: 74. Known for: Acting.
Source 2/Synopsis: Name José María Blasco Etxeguren. Known as Txema Blasco. Spanish actor. Entered film at 50 via Tasio by Montxo Armendáriz. Amateur theater background. Former accountant at metallurgical company.
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"José María Blasco Etxeguren, who is also known by the name Txema Blasco, is a Spanish actor. He was born in Vitoria, Álava, País Vasco, Spain, on July 13, 1941. Prior to his professional career in the film industry, Blasco participated in amateur theater groups, which served as the environment where he cultivated his passion for acting. Before transitioning into the world of cinema, he worked in a different professional capacity as an accountant for a metallurgical company." (84 words)
"Blasco's entry into the cinematographic world occurred when he was 50 years old. This transition was marked by his performance in the film Tasio, which was directed by Montxo Armendá
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
74 titles- The Invisible Line (2020)
- Ashes and Dust (2020)
- Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City (2019) as Don Tiburcio
- A Remarkable Tale (2019) as Paco
- Holy Goalie (2018) as Padre Huerto
- Crime Wave (2018) as Andoni's Father
- Grandfather (2018) as Abuelo
- Broken Basket (2017)
- 249. La noche en que una becaria encontró a Emiliano Revilla (2016)
- Las mujeres de Cervantes (2016) as Cervantes
- El andar del borracho (2016) as Fidel
- The Ministry of Time (2015) as Juan Ureña
- Rabia (2015) as Adolfo Villanueva
- El anciano protector (2014) as Zors anciano
- The Black Forest (2014) as Old Man
- Área de descanso (2012) as Abuelo
- La conspiración (2012) as Conde Rodezno
- Baztan (2012)
- Vidas pequeñas (2011) as Gumersindo
- Lección Debida (2011)
- Playing with Death (2011) as Eusebio
- Dying Every Day (2010)
- Los misterios de Laura (2009) as Eduardo del Bosque Nájera
- Todos estamos invitados (2008) as Azkoaga
- Ashes from the Sun (2008) as Manolo
- El síndrome de Svensson (2007)
- Dos rivales casi iguales (2007) as Don Jaime
- The Lead Fish (2007) as Old Man
- Las locuras de don Quijote (2006) as Don Quixote
- Somne (2005) as Marquina
- Something to Remember Me By (2005) as Julián
- Obaba (2005) as Tomás
- Un lugar en el mundo (2003)
- The Galíndez File (2003) as Ricardo's Uncle
- Witchery deal (2003) as Liceo
- El refugio del mal (2002) as Sr. Santos
- Clara (2002)
- Looking for Chencho (2002) as Manolo – The Chauffeur
- Cuéntame cómo pasó (2001) as Alfredo Jiménez
- What You Never Knew (2001) as Benito
- The Journey of Arián (2001) as Arián's Father
- Carne de gallina (2001) as Luisón
- Pídele cuentas al rey (2000) as Hombre con boina
- Living It Up (2000)
- Leo (2000) as Don Miguel
- Junts (2000)
- Rincones del paraíso (1999) as Cliente 2
- Wiped-Out Footprints (1999) as Eutimio
- Manos de seda (1999) as Anticuario
- A Time for Defiance (1998) as Cuñado Profesor
- La vuelta del Coyote (1998)
- Atilano, presidente (1998) as Esteve
- Patesnak, A Christmas Tale (1998)
- Suerte (1997) as Padre
- Tabarka (1997)
- Do It for Me (1997) as Antonio Robles
- Earth (1996) as Tomás
- Cachito (1996) as Don Cayetano
- Menos que cero (1996) as Goyo
- Zafarinas (1995) as Coronel
- Salto al vacío (1995) as Juez
- Cuernos de mujer (1995) as Apoderado
- Hotel y domicilio (1995) as Policia Juzgado
- Sirenas (1995) as Abuelo
- Colegio Mayor (1994) as Millán
- The Red Squirrel (1993) as Nervenarzt
- Cows (1992) as Manuel
- Dark Years (1992) as Doctor
- Todo por la pasta (1991) as Carajaula
- Butterfly Wings (1991) as Abuelo
- Del Miño al Bidasoa (1990)
- Akixo (1989)
- Escape From Segovia (1981) as Juez
- Siempre hay tiempo para aprender a amar (Héctor y Bruno) as Héctor
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Txema Blasco best known for?
Txema Blasco is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City (2019), A Remarkable Tale (2019), The Ministry of Time (2015), Los misterios de Laura (2009).
When and where was Txema Blasco born?
Txema Blasco was born on July 13, 1941 in Vitoria, Álava, País Vasco, Spain.
How many credits does Txema Blasco have?
Txema Blasco has accumulated over 74 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1981 to 2020.
What is Txema Blasco's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Txema Blasco (Acting). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words. Plain prose only. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble. Use only provided facts. Sources: TMDB Bio and TMDB data. Full Name: José María Blasco Etxeguren. Known As: Txema Blasco. Birth Date: July 13, 1941. Birth...
Txema Blasco by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Ministry of Time (2015) as Juan Ureña — aged about 73
- Los misterios de Laura (2009) as Eduardo del Bosque Nájera — aged about 67
- Cuéntame cómo pasó (2001) as Alfredo Jiménez — aged about 59
- Do It for Me (1997) as Antonio Robles — aged about 55
- Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City (2019) as Don Tiburcio — aged about 77
- A Remarkable Tale (2019) as Paco — aged about 77
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