Luis Ciges was an American actor who is best known for Así en el cielo como en la tierra, Aquel ritmillo, and Labyrinth of Passion. Born on May 10, 1921, in Madrid, Spain, he had a successful career in film and television before passing away on December 11, 2002.
Personal and Family Life
Luis Ciges was the son of Manuel Ciges Aparicio, who was a writer and the first civilian governor of Santander. His father was executed by Franco’s army, which deeply impacted Ciges’ life and career. He maintained a relatively private personal life, focusing on his work in the entertainment industry.
Death and Legacy
Luis Ciges died of a heart attack on December 11, 2002, at Clínica San Camilo in Madrid, Spain. He left behind a legacy of diverse roles in Spanish cinema and television, remembered for his contributions to the arts. His performances continue to be celebrated in film history.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Arrebato | 1980-06-09 | Doorman |
| El milagro de P. Tinto | 1998-12-18 | P. Tinto |
| Los ojos azules de la muñeca rota | 1974-08-05 | Rene |
| El espanto surge de la tumba | 1973-04-27 | Alain ‘Le Raté’ – a thief |
| Así en el Cielo como en la Tierra | 1995-11-03 | Matacanes |
| El carnaval de las bestias | 1980-12-03 | El Palanqueta |
| ¿Quién puede matar a un niño? | 1976-04-26 | Postman Enrique Amorós |
| ¡Susana quiere perder… eso! | 1977-10-07 | Farmacéutico |
| Aquel ritmillo | 1994-07-15 | Temeroso |
| Nacional III | 1982-12-06 | Segundo |
| Patrimonio nacional | 1981-03-26 | Segundo |
| La colmena | 1982-10-11 | Don Casimiro |
| La rebelión de las muertas | 1973-06-27 | MacMurdo (as Louis Ciges) |