Luis Pruneda was an American actor and director who is best known for Teatro catalán, El emigrante, and Secuencia. He was born in August 1923 in Girona, Catalonia, Spain, and passed away on July 12, 1988, in Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain.
Personal and Family Life
Luis Pruneda was born into a family that valued the arts, which influenced his career choice. Throughout his life, he was dedicated to exploring the theatrical world, taking on significant roles both in front of and behind the camera. Details about his immediate family are not widely documented.
Career
Pruneda made a name for himself primarily as an actor and director in Spanish cinema and television. He hosted the series “Secuencia” in 1966 and “Pantalla grande” between 1967 and 1968, showcasing his versatility in the industry. His work received appreciation for its contribution to Catalan culture and cinema.
Death and Legacy
Luis Pruneda died on July 12, 1988, due to heart disease in Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain. His work in film and theater continues to be remembered for its cultural significance, contributing to the promotion of Catalan arts. He left behind a legacy that inspires future generations of actors and directors.
Filmography
| Type | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actor | Pantalla grande | Host | 1967–1968 |
| Actor | Secuencia | Host | 1966 |
| Actor | El emigrante | Maño | 1959 |
| Director | Teatro catalán | Director (as Lluís Pruneda) | 1969 |
| Additional Crew | La ruta de los narcóticos | Voice dubbing: various (uncredited) | 1963 |
| Additional Crew | Police Cordon | Voice dubbing (uncredited) | 1955 |