Luis Varela

Luis Varela

Born: January 11, 1943
in Madrid, Spain

Movies for Luis Varela...

Camera Cafe: The Movie
Title: Camera Cafe: The Movie
Character: Gregorio Antúnez
Released: March 25, 2022
Type: Movie
Jesús Quesada, an incompetent executive, is appointed as the new director of a company in decline whose survival will now depend on both the ingenuity and ambition of his former colleagues.
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The Crack: Inception
Title: The Crack: Inception
Released: October 4, 2019
Type: Movie
Madrid, Spain, 1975; shortly after the end of the Franco dictatorship. Six months after the mysterious death of his lover, a prestigious tailor, a married woman visits the office of the young Germán Areta, a former police officer turned private detective, to request his professional services.
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I Can Quit Whenever I Want
Title: I Can Quit Whenever I Want
Character: Padre de Eligio
Released: April 12, 2019
Type: Movie
Pedro, Arturo and Eligio are three college professors who lost their job because of economic crisis. Accidentally they find a solution for all of their problems; a multi-vitamin that allows them to party all night long without any side effects. The three professors will be launched into the world of nightclubs and the shady business, in order to market the merchandise. Of course, it seems that they are not as prepared for it as they thought.
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Title: Sabuesos
Character: Don Benito
Released: July 31, 2018
Type: TV
Max is a Jack Russell dog genetically modified for criminal purposes so he is able to talk. Running away from the criminals he's working for, he is wounded, then saved by detective-wannabe Alberto, who is fire and house-hunting. They end up staying with Alberto's sister-in-law Marta and her two children. Thanks to them all, Alberto finally manages to be a detective, and he and Max establish their detective agency: Sabuesos.
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El precio de la risa
Title: El precio de la risa
Character: Himself
Released: September 19, 2017
Type: Movie
The life of Paco Martínez Soria (1902-1982), one of the most famous and beloved Spanish actors, both on stage and screen; a comedian, a theatrical producer, an idol for the masses. A celebration of the uncommon gift of making people laugh.
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Title: Algo que celebrar
Character: Manuel Navarro Crespo
Released: January 7, 2015
Type: TV
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Title: Welcome to Lolita Cabaret
Character: Don José Luis Carrión
Released: January 7, 2014
Type: TV
Dolores Lolita runs the Cabaret, a theater located in a central street of Madrid. In these times of economic crisis, the artists living in the annex to the local hotel expecting an investor to help them raise the curtain again.
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El clavo de oro
Title: El clavo de oro
Released: January 1, 2014
Type: Movie
A Catholic Easter ritual has been banned for 20 years in a Spanish village due to an incident. Now, the Archbishop has lift the ban on one condition: there will be no stoning during the enactment of "The Gold Nail".
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Blockbuster
Title: Blockbuster
Character: Jumilla
Released: November 30, 2013
Type: Movie
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Ghost Graduation
Title: Ghost Graduation
Character: Dead Psychiatrist
Released: February 3, 2012
Type: Movie
A teacher with paranormal abilities helps a group of ghosts graduate high school.
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Title: BuenAgente
Character: Jesús Cobo
Released: May 5, 2011
Type: TV
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Title: The Boat
Character: Espíritu de la Navidad
Released: January 17, 2011
Type: TV
A global cataclysm, caused by a fatal accident in Geneva (Switzerland) during the implementation of the particle accelerator will lead to the crew and students of the school-ship Polar Star to live the greatest adventure of their lives. Isolated and aware that we only have each other, the ship will become their only home.
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The Last Circus
Title: The Last Circus
Character: Manuel (Veterinario)
Released: December 17, 2010
Type: Movie
A trapeze artist must decide between her lust for Sergio, the Happy Clown, or her affection for Javier, the Sad Clown, both of whom are deeply disturbed.
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Paper Birds
Title: Paper Birds
Character: Arturo
Released: March 12, 2010
Type: Movie
At the end of the Spanish Civil War, the members of a group of vaudeville performers have been stripped of everything: all they have left is hunger and the instinct to survive. Day after day, agonizingly, lost and helpless between the victors and the vanquished, the musician Jorge, the ventriloquist Enrique, the couplet singer Rocío and the orphan Miguel search tirelessly for something to eat and a safe place to live.
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Title: Fibrilando
Character: Dr. Gregorio Antúnez
Released: September 13, 2009
Type: TV
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Chef's Special
Title: Chef's Special
Character: Jaime
Released: April 11, 2008
Type: Movie
Maxi thinks his life is perfect. He is a famous cook who owns a successful restaurant in Chueca and is living his life as a gay man without much complex. But when his son Edu and his daughter Alba appear, and a new attractive neighbor comes along, it will have a strong effect on his life resulting in his values being challenged for ever.
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Title: Camera Café
Character: Gregorio Antúnez
Released: September 18, 2005
Type: TV
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Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
Title: Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
Character: Ansorena
Released: September 16, 2004
Type: Movie
This movie doesn't have any coherent plot. It's the portrait of the lives of different people in the hard years of post-war in Spain (the 40's), and how they manage to survive in a country desolated by the war. Like other films: La colmena or Roma (Fellini) it shows us lots of characters and some moments of their lives.
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The Ferpect Crime
Title: The Ferpect Crime
Character: Don Antonio Fraguas
Released: September 10, 2004
Type: Movie
A playboy has the tables turned on him when he finds himself being used as a plaything by an undesirable woman.
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Title: El inquilino
Character: Rafael
Released: September 5, 2004
Type: TV
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Hermana, ¿pero qué has hecho?
Title: Hermana, ¿pero qué has hecho?
Character: Regidor
Released: August 11, 1995
Type: Movie
Sister Angela and Sister Mary park his van in front of a bank branch. They enter the bank and with the weapons hidden under their habits, commit the robbery of the century, to the astonishment of all employees and customers. After thorough police investigation the two nuns are arrested, but then appears Trini, twin sister of one of them and now all is not so clear. Were the nuns who committed the robbery?
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Title: Sandokan
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: October 4, 1992
Type: TV
An unforgettable story of love, justice and loyalty, full of stirring events from the pages of Emilio Salgari's classic novels. What are you waiting for? Board their ship!
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La venganza de Don Mendo
Title: La venganza de Don Mendo
Released: June 8, 1988
Type: Movie
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Title: La Comedia Musical Española
Character: Gundito
Released: October 1, 1985
Type: TV
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Title: La Comedia Musical Española
Character: Ernesto
Released: October 1, 1985
Type: TV
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Title: La Comedia Musical Española
Character: Román
Released: October 1, 1985
Type: TV
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Title: La Comedia Musical Española
Character: Felipe
Released: October 1, 1985
Type: TV
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Cuando Almanzor perdió el tambor
Title: Cuando Almanzor perdió el tambor
Character: Ordoño
Released: September 24, 1984
Type: Movie
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Ragdolls
Title: Ragdolls
Character: Carlos
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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The Angry Cid
Title: The Angry Cid
Character: Alfonso
Released: December 19, 1983
Type: Movie
Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, “Mio Cid”, is in love with Jimena, but the Count of Oviedo, his father, challenges him to a duel and is killed. He before him curses Rodrigo, that if he marries Jimena, he will lose his manly faculties. And, in fact, when he gets married, Rodrigo becomes effeminate.
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Title: Around the World With Willy Fog
Character: Caballero Ferroviaro
Released: August 1, 1983
Type: TV
Around the World with Willy Fog is a cartoon adaptation of Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne. The cartoon was produced by Spanish studio BRB Internacional with animation by Japanese studio Nippon Animation. In the same vein as BRB's Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds, the characters are anthropomorphisms of various animals as the species depicted are of much greater variety than in that series. The core trio are all felines being pursued by three canine foes. Willy Fog is depicted as a lion, while Rigodon is actually a cat and not a lynx because of his tail and ears and Romy a panther.
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Cristóbal Colón, de oficio... descubridor
Title: Cristóbal Colón, de oficio... descubridor
Character: Rey Fernando el Católico
Released: September 7, 1982
Type: Movie
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Todo es posible en Granada
Title: Todo es posible en Granada
Character: Roby
Released: April 5, 1982
Type: Movie
Manolo Ortega is a tour guide in Granada and, at night, acting in a cave in Sacromonte. It has a small plot totally barren, and yet does not want to sell it to an American company for uranium prospecting. To convince, Spain bequeathed to Margaret, the director of the company. But before his stubborn refusal, decides encandilarlo. So, shake his friendship and he confesses that there is buried treasure that his ancestor discovered by a spell. Last movie starring Manolo Escobar.
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La tía de Carlos
Title: La tía de Carlos
Character: Alberto
Released: March 8, 1982
Type: Movie
The father of his girlfriend does not want her to spend a few days with Carlos, so he needs a companion. Therefore, he asks a friend to pretend to be his aunt. This will create endless trouble and confusion, especially when the real aunt of Charles arrives.
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Es peligroso casarse a los 60
Title: Es peligroso casarse a los 60
Character: Javier
Released: April 25, 1981
Type: Movie
A confirmed bachelor, over his sixties, is finally decided to marry, with the primary objective of having a son to inherit his business of coaches for tourists. Held the wedding, descendants don't arrive, but what comes into the house of the protagonist is an 18-year-old daughter of a distant childhood sweetheart willing to impose other points of view about everything.
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Pepe, no me des tormento
Title: Pepe, no me des tormento
Character: Pepe
Released: February 1, 1981
Type: Movie
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...And the Third Year, He Resuscitated
Title: ...And the Third Year, He Resuscitated
Character: Paco
Released: March 1, 1980
Type: Movie
On November 20, 1978 a truck driver picks up a man on the road, that tells him to take him to Pardo's Palace. Soon, the truck driver begins to realize who this person is.
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Title: Don Quijote de la Mancha
Character: Bachiller Sansón Carrasco
Released: October 6, 1979
Type: TV
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Estimado Sr. juez...
Title: Estimado Sr. juez...
Character: Doroteo Domínguez 'Dodó'
Released: May 9, 1978
Type: Movie
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A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la Legión
Title: A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la Legión
Character: El Páter
Released: March 16, 1976
Type: Movie
A lieutenant and four others are having a little party before entering combat. Ensign has his girlfriend in a village occupied by the enemy, so it is essential a rescue mission
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Volvoreta
Title: Volvoreta
Character: Manolo
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
Sergio falls in love with Federica, the maid of the house whom everyone calls "Volvoreta" ("butterfly" in Galician). Aware of the situation, the mother of the young gentleman dismisses the maid, who has no choice but to go to the capital city. But Sergio's love is so strong that he will follow her wherever she goes.
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Solo ante el Streaking
Title: Solo ante el Streaking
Character: Alfonso
Released: December 15, 1975
Type: Movie
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Cuando los niños vienen de Marsella
Title: Cuando los niños vienen de Marsella
Character: Titi
Released: November 12, 1974
Type: Movie
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Hen Pecked
Title: Hen Pecked
Character: Felipe
Released: June 10, 1974
Type: Movie
Don Juan Alcántara is ruined. He does not dare to confess it to the family, since the unanimous opinion of those who know him is that he is a weakling. His lack of character is remedied by his doctor - pretend that he is suffering from schizophrenia.
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Una chica y un señor
Title: Una chica y un señor
Character: Vicente Guerrero
Released: January 7, 1974
Type: Movie
The life of a young attractive singer in search of success changes when he meets an accomplished lawyer, considerably older than her. Their romance will lead to a love story in which the age difference will add to the couple a relationship problem…
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Las señoritas de mala compañía
Title: Las señoritas de mala compañía
Character: Chico del bar
Released: December 17, 1973
Type: Movie
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Pisito de solteras
Title: Pisito de solteras
Character: Renato
Released: May 27, 1973
Type: Movie
The shy professor Emilio is about to celebrate a wedding nobody wants. At the last minute he escapes and settles in a Madrid apartment shared by four friends of his ex-fiancee. The unhappy man is like a little lamb in a wolf's lair - in this case four wolves.
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El avaro
Title: El avaro
Character: Valerio
Released: April 13, 1972
Type: Movie
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La hidalga limosnera
Title: La hidalga limosnera
Released: March 30, 1972
Type: Movie
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Secuestro a la española
Title: Secuestro a la española
Character: Rogelio
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
In full tourist season in Torremolinos, three crooks steal tourists in order to support their families. But however they are presented with the opportunity to make a big hit and will try to do it, not without many problems.
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La tonta del bote
Title: La tonta del bote
Character: Lorito
Released: May 26, 1970
Type: Movie
Susana is an unappreciated, naive and somewhat clumsy orphan who has lived since she was a child at doña Engracia's house, because her mother died a few days after she was born. In this house, which also houses three nephews of doña Engracia without a penny to one's name, Susana is the maid of all. Economic necessities lead Engracia to rent a room. Felipe, a handsome man with a bad reputation, will reply to the ad.
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Long Play
Title: Long Play
Character: Joaquín (voice) (uncredited)
Released: December 2, 1968
Type: Movie
A rainy day forces Joaquin, Joe Luis and Alvaro to refuge in Martins' house. They also go there two Swedish girls who want love and spanish ham; a nun with hobbies of racing driver; a fat priest; a policeman unable to establish order; and the father of Joaquin, a fortune hunter. In the chaos that is triggered, the five young people discover their common love for music and they form a band.
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The Midshipmen
Title: The Midshipmen
Character: Tito
Released: February 27, 1967
Type: Movie
A group of students preparing to be midshipmen at the Naval Academy live very different experiences: from the typical hazing the new responsibilities they will face when they obtain graduation.
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Nuevo en esta plaza
Title: Nuevo en esta plaza
Character: Hechuras
Released: May 26, 1966
Type: Movie
Film that tells the biography of the great bullfighter Sebastian Palomo Linares Linares, with the very skilled actor who plays the character. Palomo Linares belongs to a poor family but with great human values​​. He, like many others of his age, has a dream: to be a bullfighter. He works as an apprentice shoemaker fights secretly at night in the meadows. After a career of suffering and obstacles, the boy never lost hope, typical of his strong Christian convictions, and became a teacher, finally achieving success in the sand. The film shows with particular clarity the great Spanish tradition, as is the art of bullfighting.
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La ciudad no es para mí
Title: La ciudad no es para mí
Character: Gogo
Released: March 14, 1966
Type: Movie
Agustin, a widower who lives in a village in Aragon, where he is much loved by all neighbors, is lonely and decides to go to the big city, where his son, a famous doctor, lives with his wife and daughter. Agustineis received by his children with great coolness, as he does not fit in the environment in which they operate. The life of his son, his daughter-in-law, and even the maid is too sad for this simple town man.
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Historias de la televisión
Title: Historias de la televisión
Character: Tito, batería del conjunto de Katy (2)
Released: May 3, 1965
Type: Movie
Film divided into two stories: 1. Cuando los gorilas hablan por teléfono 2. Una chica de fortuna
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Cumbite
Title: Cumbite
Released: August 31, 1964
Type: Movie
A Haitian son returns from fifteen years in Cuba to find his home village afflicted with the double plague of drought and strife. A Cuban production from the director of Memories of Underdevelopment. In Spanish.
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Un español en la corte del rey Arturo
Title: Un español en la corte del rey Arturo
Released: January 1, 1964
Type: Movie
An Español gets transported to King Arthur's court.
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Fair of the Virgin of La Paloma
Title: Fair of the Virgin of La Paloma
Released: December 9, 1963
Type: Movie
Life goes quietly in a traditional neighborhood of Madrid. Two beautiful girls, Susana and Casta, trade workers in the area, accepting mature attentions of a pharmacist, Don Hilarion. This affection dislike the young Julian, who is in love with Susan. Third movie version of the famous zarzuela by Tomas Breton. With musical arrangements by Gregorio Garcia Segura, the film tries to update the original story to fit the Madrid of the 60's.
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The Savior
Title: The Savior
Released: February 23, 1959
Type: Movie
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Miracles of Thursday
Title: Miracles of Thursday
Character: Luisito
Released: August 22, 1957
Type: Movie
In Fontecilla, a Spanish village in decline, the mayor and other illustrious citizens hatch a crazy plan to revitalize tourism.