Victoria Abril
Victoria Abril (born Victoria Mérida Rojas; 4 July 1959) is a Spanish film actress and singer. She is best known to international audiences for her performance in the movie ¡Átame! (Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!).
Born in Madrid, Abril became widely known in Spain in 1976 when she appeared for two years in the show Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez. Besides working in Spain, she also made films in France, where she resides, Italy, and Iceland. She has been nominated eight times for Goya Awards in the Lead Actress category and has won once. She won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival for her role in Amantes. Two years later, she was awarded with the Berlinale Camera at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival.
Victoria Abril performing on stage in 2006.
She is also a singer. In 2005, she made her debut with a bossanova-jazz album called PutchEros do Brasil. She also tried to represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1979 with "Bang-Bang-Bang", but Betty Missiego was chosen instead.
Known for
Star Academy
Self
Capitaine Marleau
Mère Louise
Joséphine, Guardian Angel
Cécilia Arranz
Les Nuls, l'émission
Self - Guest
MasterChef Celebrity
Self - Contestant
Clem
Caroline "Caro" Muñoz
El Club de la Comedia
Monologuista
X Femmes
Sin identidad
Fernanda Duque
Tony's Revenge
Olga
La Barraca
Roseta
Asesinatos sólo en El Hormiguero
Three Days of Christmas
María
Save Lisa
Isabel Alvarez
High Heels
Rebeca
Un Air de Star
Jurée
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Marina Osorio
Kika
Andrea Caracortada
Robin and Marian
Queen Isabella
Law of Desire
Girl with Juan (uncredited)
Kaena: The Prophecy
Queen of the Selenites (voice)
Josephine
la mère de Gilles
French Twist
Loli
The Maidens' Conspiracy
The Peaceful Widow
Murder in the Central Committee
Carmela
La Huella del Crimen
María Luisa Sánchez Noguerol
Don't Tempt Me
Lola Nevado
Max My Love
Maria
Between Your Legs
Miranda
Walking Vengeance
Gloria Duque
Lovers: A True Story
Luisa
Los jinetes del alba
Marián
Girl with the Golden Panties
Mariana
The Grand Restaurant III
Une cliente du restaurant
El Lute: The Series
Chelo
Bosé renacido
The Beehive
Julita
Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous
la mère de Gilles
The Moon in the Gutter
Bella - la maîtresse possessive de Gérard
Jimmy Hollywood
Lorraine de la Peña
Summer Rain
Srta. del Casco Cartaginés
Les Aristos
La duchesse Pilar de Malaga i Benidorm
Freedomfighters
Floren
Who Is That Splashing in the Mediterranean?
Mercedes
School of Seduction
Sandra Vega
Comin' at Ya!
Abilene
48 Hours a Day
Anna
The 7th Day
Luciana Fuentes
Foul Play
Lolita - hermana de Pepi
101 Reykjavik
Lola
If They Tell You I Fell
Menchu / Ramona / Aurora Nin
Our Tropical Island
Sabina
Change of Sex
José María
Los Pazos de Ulloa
Manolita, ...
Swindled
Pilar
On the Line
Engracia
I Married a Shadow
Fifo
Sans peur et sans reproche
Jeanne
Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
Gloria Duque
Hécuba: un sueño de pasión
Self
Robin Hood, Arrow, Beans and Karate
Lady Anne Birdsley
L'Addition
Patty
Nuit d'ivresse
La compagne de Jugnot
Wishlist
Carmen
Le Cœur à l'envers
The hostess
Lute: Forge On or Die
Chelo
Barrios altos
Verónica
Bernarda
Josefa
Big is Beautiful
Sophie
Obsesión
Angelines
Baton Rouge
Ana Alonzo
Une époque formidable
Juliette Berthier
My Father, My Mother, My Brothers and My Sisters
Anne
A Day at the Museum
Clara
El hombre que supo amar
Amelia
The Shack
Roseta
Bicycles Are for the Summer
Manolita
Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas
Self
El placer de matar
The Witching Hour
Saga
Casque bleu
Alicia
Rouge-gorge
Marguerite
After Darkness
Pascale
De Caunes-Garcia - Le meilleur de nulle part ailleurs
Self (archive footage)
Paprika
Eva / Paprika
Les gens honnêtes vivent en France
Aurore Langlois
Born to Win
Victoria
The Great Restaurant
Une cliente du restaurant
Jailbirds
Intruso
Luisa
Leur morale… et la nôtre
Muriel
La casa del paraíso
Victoria
Neon Flesh
Pura
El juego más divertido
Ada/Sara
Doña Perfecta
Rosario
The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears
Helena
Tiempo de silencio
Dorita
La Loi de Gloria
Maître Gloria Mendoza
The Bastard
Betty
La Guérilléra
Bárbara Périsson
Ternosecco
Brigida
Too Much Heart
Ana y Clara
The Most Beautiful Night
Elena
Et après?
Our Father
Cardenala
La Femme du cosmonaute
Anna
Mejor que Nunca
Isabel Romero
The House of Ulloa
Caperucita y Roja
Caperucita
No Trace of Sin
Maria da Luz / Lucilia
Untied! Reflections on Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Self
Grupo Corpo: Dance Theatre from Brazil
Self
Esposa y amante
Marisa
On refait les grands duos d'humour
Self
El crimen del capitán Sánchez
María Luisa Sánchez
Mater amatísima
Ada in the Jungle
Carmen
Cause toujours !
Jacinthe
Drôle de genre
Carla
Entre paréntesis
Carmen
Oscar. The color of destiny
Alone Together
Gloria
Champs-Elysées
Self
The Battle of Reefer
Violeta
Sacrée soirée
Self
La mujer lunática
Le voyage
Véronique
Sous le signe du poisson
Salut les Terriens !
Self - Guest
De pé a pá
Self
Lo + plus
Self - Guest