Anton Banras has opened up about the time a drag queen saved his life and about playg a gay character his new film, Pa and Glory.
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- ANTON BANRAS' OPENS UP ABOUT HOW PLAYG GAY CHARACTERS CHANGED HIM
- ANTON BANRAS HAD TO "KILL" HIMSELF TO PLAY THE GAY MAN WHO MA HIM A STARWH HIS CANN-WNG PERFORMANCE "PA AND GLORY," THE ACTOR PAYS TRIBUTE TO HIS MENTOR, DIRECTOR PEDRO ALMODóVAR. {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY LAWRENCE FERBEROCTOBER 3, 2019/9:31 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:3840PX;WIDTH:5760PX;}MANOLO PAVóN/SONY PICTUR CLASSICSANTON BANRAS AS SALVADOR "PA AND GLORY."BY LAWRENCE FERBEROCTOBER 3, 2019 / 9:31 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"ANTON BANRAS HAD TO \"KILL\" HIMSELF TO PLAY THE GAY MAN WHO MA HIM A STAR","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-10-03T13:31:19.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-10-03T13:31:19.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"LAWRENCE FERBER","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PEDRO ALMODóVAR HELPED TURN ANTON BANRAS TO A STAR, SO SEEMS FTG THAT BANRAS HAS NOW E FULL CIRCLE TO PORTRAY THE GAY SPANISH TR—OR AT LEAST A VERSN OF HIM—FOR THE SEMI-TOBGRAPHIL PA AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE FILM, SPA’S OFFICIAL OSRS ENTRY FOR BT INTERNATNAL FEATURE, DIRECTOR SALVADOR MALLO (BANRAS) IS NO LONGER LIVG HIS BT LIFE. HE’S WRACKED WH PHYSIL AILMENTS, PA, PANIC ATTACKS, AND A CREATIVE BLOCK. HE'S ALSO HNTED BY HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN A REVIVAL SCREENG OF HIS PIVOTAL 1980S FILM, SABOR, AFFORDS HIM THE CHANCE TO RENNECT WH S STAR ALBERTO (ASIER EXTEANDIA), THE PAIR, WHO'VE BEEN TRANGED FOR YEARS, BOND OVER HERO, AIR LONG-HELD GRIEVANC, AND EVENTUALLY LLABORATE AGA WHEN SALVADOR ALLOWS ALBERTO TO STAGE A MEMOIR TEXT AS A ONE-MAN MONOLOGUE… WHICH LEADS TO THE SUDN REAPPEARANCE OF FERI (LEONARDO SBARAGLIA), SALVADOR’S EX-LOVER. ALL THE WHILE, SALVADOR FLASH BACK TO HIS YEARS AS A CHILD, HIS GHT RELATNSHIP WH HIS MOTHER (PLAYED BY PENéLOPE CZ AND JULIETA SERRANO, AS A YOUNG AND ELRLY WOMAN, RPECTIVELY), AND HIS FIRST PANG OF SAME-SEX ATTRACTN TO AN ARTISTIC HANDYMAN (CéSAR VICENTE). WILL ANY OF THE EVENTS, PAST OR PRENT, HOLD THE KEY TO UNLEASHG HIS VISNARY SPIR AND WILL TO LIVE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TO PLAY THE 70-YEAR-OLD ALMODóVAR’S THLY VEILED—ACTUALLY, FUCK , NOT VEILED AT ALL—ALTER EGO, BANRAS WORE REPLIS OF CLOTHG YANKED OM THE FILMMAKER'S OWN WARDROBE, SPORTED HIS SIGNATURE SPIKY HAIRSTYLE, AND EVEN HABED A PRECISE RENSTCTN OF ALMODóVAR’S SLEEK MADRID APARTMENT (WHICH YOU WILL WANT TO MOVE TO).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“IT’S EXACTLY LIKE HIS!” BANRAS EXCLAIMS, STG A MIDTOWN HOTEL ROOM MANHATTAN. “AND WHEN I SAY EXACTLY, EVEN THE BOOKS THAT ARE THERE ARE HIS APARTMENT. THE PATG IS THE SAME, THE BALNY, THE REFLECTN OF THE LIGHT AT SPECIFIC TIM OF DAY. WHEN I READ THE SCRIPT AND THOUGHT, SALVADOR IS PEDRO, I FIGURED THE CHARACTER’S LOOK WOULD GO ANOTHER DIRECTN. I ASKED, 'SHOULD WE GO WH A BEARD, NO BEARD, HAIR BACK?' HE NEVER GAVE ME A Y OR NO ANSWER, AND THEN ON THE DAY OF THE SCREEN TT HE TALKED TO THE HAIRDRSER AND THEY STARTED PULLG MY HAIR UP LIKE HIS! THEN HE BROUGHT PRACTILLY ALL OF HIS WARDROBE. THERE WERE SOME PRADA SUS, FOR EXAMPLE, AND IF HE LIKED THE LOR, HE SAID, 'OKAY, LET’S DO A REPLI.'"MANOLO PAVóN/SONY PICTUR CLASSICSANTON BANRAS AS SALVADOR "PA AND GLORY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ANTON BANRAS AS SALVADOR PA AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT BANRAS' OWN LIFE—SPECIFILLY HIS RECENT HEART ATTACK—ALSO PROVED VALUABLE HIS PICTN OF THE BROKEN, WEAKENED SALVADOR. "I’M GOG TO BE 60 NEXT YEAR—’S NOT LIKE I’M A BOY ANYMORE," SAYS BANRAS, WHO SNAGGED THE CANN FILM FTIVAL BT ACTOR AWARD FOR THE PERFORMANCE MAY. "TWO AND A HALF YEARS AGO I HAD A HEART ATTACK, AND THAT’S SOMETHG THAT HELPED ME A LOT. IT’S ONE OF THE BT THGS THAT HAPPENED. IT OPENED MY EY TO UNRSTAND MYSELF BETTER, MY ROLE LIFE—TO FET THE STUPIDI AND REALIZE THE THGS THAT ARE REALLY IMPORTANT. SOMETHG CHANGED ME, AND PEDRO SAW THAT. HE SAID, 'AFTER YOU HAD THAT HEART ATTACK THERE IS SOMETHG YOU I DON’T KNOW HOW TO SCRIBE, BUT I DON’T WANT YOU TO HI . I WANT YOU TO E THAT FOR THE CHARACTER.'"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE ACTOR, WHO ALSO STARS STEVEN SORBERGH’S NEW PANAMA PAPERS DRAMEDY, THE LNDROMAT, GO ON TO EXPLA THAT HE METAPHORILLY "HAD TO KILL ANTON BANRAS" TO PLAY THE BEATEN-DOWN, ARTISTILLY STAGNANT SALVADOR. "I HAD TO KILL THAT GUY WHO IS MORE ROMANTIC AND ATHLETIC, AND NOT E THE SAME TOOLS I WAS FOR CREATG CHARACTERS HOLLYWOOD. WE HAD TO CLEAN THE SLATE AND START OM SCRATCH."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BANRAS LEFT HIS FIRST MARK ON TERNATNAL DIENC THANKS TO ALMODóVAR, -STARRG THE DIRECTOR'S PUNKY, MPY, VERY QUEER 1980S FILMS. THE PAIR MET WHEN BANRAS WAS 19, AND HIS SEND FILM CRED WAS ALMODóVAR’S 1982 FEATURE, LABYRTH OF PASSN, WHICH HE PLAYED SAC, A GAY ISLAMIC TERRORIST. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS THEIR REPERTOIRE (EIGHT MOVI AND UNTG) CLU 1986’S MATADOR, 1988’S WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVO BREAKDOWN, 1989’S TIE ME UP! TIE ME DOWN!, AND 1987’S LAW OF DIRE, WHICH BANRAS PLAYED THE SOCPATHIC (BUT HOT!) STALKER OF ANOTHER ALMODóVAR STAND-: A FAMO GAY FILMMAKER NAMED PABLO (EEB PONCELA).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“SCE THE BEGNG, WHEN I WAS VERY YOUNG AND PEDRO GAVE ME GAY ROL, WAS JT A FEATURE OF THE CHARACTER,” BANRAS SAYS. STILL, HE ACKNOWLEDG THAT FEW ACTORS WERE QUICK TO TAKE ON LGBTQ ROL THE 1980S AND 1990S, WHEN HE ALSO MA HOLLYWOOD BREAKTHROUGHS PLAYG THE QUEER VAMPIRE ARMAND NEIL JORDAN’S INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE AND MIGUEL ÁLVAREZ, THE VOTED GAY LOVER OF TOM HANKS’ AIDS-STRICKEN ANDY BECKETT, JONATHAN DEMME'S PHILALPHIA. (FUN FACT: AT ELTON JOHN’S OSRS PARTY THE NIGHT HANKS WON FOR BT ACTOR FOR THE FILM, STEVEN SPIELBERG TOLD BANRAS TO E BY HIS AMBL OFFIC TO DISCS PLAYG ZORRO THE NEXT MORNG.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I KNOW [OTHERS HATED], BUT I DON’T RE ABOUT OTHER ACTORS,” HE NTU. “I REMEMBER WHEN WE DID PHILALPHIA THERE WAS A SCENE WHERE I GO NNG TO THE HOSPAL BEE THERE’S A CRISIS, AND WAS WRTEN THE SCRIPT THAT WE EMBRACE. I THK ON THE SEND OR THIRD TAKE I SAID TO TOM, 'MAN, THIS IS FUCKED UP. WE HAVE TO KISS. WE’RE A UPLE.' AND TOM SAID, 'YOU’RE GODDAMNED FUCKG RIGHT, WE HAVE TO FUCKG KISS.' SO WE DID! IT WAS JT A LTLE KISS, BUT WAS SO IMPORTANT! WHAT THE FUCK? PEOPLE KISS!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE NTU, "WHEN WE DID LAW OF DIRE MY CHARACTER WAS GAY, BUT ALSO A CRIMAL, AND PEOPLE TOTALLY ACCEPTED HE WAS A CRIMAL—THAT WAS FE. YOU N KILL ANYBODY ON THE SCREEN AND ’S TOTALLY FE, BUT IF YOU KISS A PERSON OF THE SAME SEX ’S LIKE THE WHOLE WORLD WILL DISSOLVE. IT’S STUPID!”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALMODóVAR HAS ADMTED THAT HE FELT BANRAS BETRAYED HIM WHEN HE FLEW THE OP FOR HOLLYWOOD, BUT THE PAIR MA NICE AND WORKED TOGETHER AGA ON 2011’S CREEPY PSYCHODRAMA THE SK I LIVE IN. BANRAS NSIRS PLAYG SPA’S GREATT LIVG GAY FILMMAKER AN HONOR, AND A ROLE HE ULD BRG A WHOLE LOT OF FIRSTHAND TEA TO AS WELL.STEFANIE KEENAN/GETTY IMAG FOR AT&TTORONTO, ONTARIO - SEPTEMBER 07: ANTON BANRAS AND PEDRO ALMODóVAR STOP BY AT&T ON LOCATION DURG TORONTO INTERNATNAL FILM FTIVAL 2019 AT HOTEL LE GERMA ON SEPTEMBER 06, 2019 TORONTO, CANADA. (PHOTO BY STEFANIE KEENAN/GETTY IMAG FOR AT&T){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BANRAS AND PEDRO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“IT WAS PLEX,” BANRAS SAYS, “BEE ’S SLIGHTLY MORE DIFFICULT TO PLAY SOMEBODY WHO EXISTED AND IS STILL ALIVE PRODUCG, AND THAT PERSON IS YOUR IEND, AND 'S EXTREMELY DIFFICULT IF THAT PERSON IS DIRECTG YOU. BUT AT THE SAME TIME, YOU HAVE RIGHT THERE THE SOURCE OF ALL THE DATA NEED TO PUT TOGETHER THE CHARACTER."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STILL, IF THE TWO HAVE BEEN CHUMMY FOR S, ALMODóVAR WAS A TOUGH ME TO CRACK—HE HAS ALWAYS BEEN A REALLY PRIVATE PERSON. "OUR IENDSHIP HAS VERY SPECIFIC PARAMETERS, CERTA BOUNDARI THAT I NEVER TRIED TO TRPASS," BANRAS SAYS. "I’M VERY RPECTFUL OF HIS PRIVACY. BUT I KNEW MANY OF THE EVENTS REFLECTED THE MOVIE, AND THE TIMG WHEN THEY HAPPENED THE 1980S, SO I WAS VERY FAIAR WH ALL THE MATERIAL HE PUT TOGETHER.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE EXPLAS, "THE ACTOR THE MOVIE, ALBERTO, HE HAS NOTHG TO DO WH ME. THAT CHARACTER IS LIKE A FRANKENSTE REPRENTG DIFFERENT ACTORS AND ACTRS, BUT THE GUY [ALBERTO IS MOSTLY BASED ON] DIDN’T GO AWAY—HE DIDN’T GO TO HOLLYWOOD—SO HE’S NOT ME. BUT I KNOW WHO HE IS. I N’T REVEAL WHO IS!”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BANRAS WILL, HOWEVER, DIVULGE THAT ONE OF THE MOST PERSONAL, RAW MOMENTS DURG PRODUCTN ARRIVED WHEN THEY WERE REHEARSG A SCENE WHICH SALVADOR TELLS HIS MOTHER, HER FAL DAYS, THAT HE’S SORRY HE DISAPPOTED HER BY NEVER BEG THE SON SHE WANTED. DPE HIS BEG A WORLD-RENOWNED FILMMAKER, ALMODóVAR’S MOTHER WANTED HIM TO STAY HIS SMALL TOWN, WORK FOR A BANK, AND RAISE A FAY, HE RECENTLY TOLD THE GUARDIAN. ALMODóVAR LIK TO READ L WH EACH ACTOR, BUT A REHEARSAL FOR THIS KEY SCENE HE ACTUALLY OZE UP.MANOLO PAVóN/SONY PICTUR CLASSICSANTON BANRAS AS SALVADOR AND JULIETA SERRANO AS JACTA "PA AND GLORY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BANRAS AS SALVADOR AND JULIETA SERRANO AS JACTA PA AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I SAW THAT HE ULDN’T SAY THE LE, 'MOTHER, I’M SORRY I’M NOT THE SON YOU EXPECTED ME TO BE,'" BANRAS RELLS. "PEOPLE ASK ME, 'HOW TOBGRAPHIL IS THIS?' AS FAR AS I KNOW THERE ARE CERTA EVENTS THAT ARE TTH AND OTHERS THAT HE LLS ‘TO-FICTN.’ HE PROBABLY NEVER SAID THAT TO HER REAL LIFE, BUT HE WANTED TO, SO HE ED THIS MOVIE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE NTU, "HE ULDN’T SAY THAT LE, BUT I HAD RIGHT ONT OF ME. I SAID, ‘GO. YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY OR VERBALIZE ANYTHG. I N SEE YOUR EY AND CHT WHAT IS HAPPENG.’ SO PEDRO WENT AWAY, AND WE WORKED WH THAT MATERIAL."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PA AND GLORY HS THEATERS OCTOBER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
- IS ANTON BANRAS GAY?
- ANTON {LOR:#595959;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;FONT-WEIGHT:600;MARG-BOTTOM:0.625REM;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 48REM){{FONT-SIZE:0.875REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.2;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM){{FONT-SIZE:1.25REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.2;}} A{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN-THICKNS:0.0625REM;TEXT-RATN-LOR:HER;TEXT-UNRLE-OFFSET:0.25REM;LOR:HER;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;} A:HOVER{LOR:#A00000;TEXT-RATN-LOR:BORR-LK-BODY-HOVER;}SPANISH ACTOR ANTON BANRAS IS BT KNOWN FOR PLAYG ZORRO THE EPONYMO FILM SERI AND PS BOOTS THE 'SHREK' FILM {MARG-BOTTOM:0.625REM;PADDG-RIGHT:0.3125REM;LOR:#323232;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;FONT-SIZE:0.75REM;LE-HEIGHT:1;FONT-WEIGHT:800;} SPAN{LE-HEIGHT:1.6;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;}{FONT-STYLE:NORMAL;PADDG-RIGHT:0.3125REM;FONT-FAY:RALAS,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;LOR:#323232;FONT-SIZE:0.75REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.3;FONT-WEIGHT:BOLD;TEXT-TRANSFORM:PALIZE;}{DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;MARG-LEFT:0.625REM;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;FONT-SIZE:0.75REM;LE-HEIGHT:1;FONT-WEIGHT:800;}UPDATED: MAR 29, {DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;}{MARG-BOTTOM:0.9375REM;POSN:RELATIVE;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 64REM){{MAX-WIDTH:LC(100VW - (1REM * 2));MARG-LEFT:1REM;MARG-RIGHT:1REM;} .E152U5OS0{WIDTH:100VW;MARG-LEFT:LC(-1 * 1REM);}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM) AND (MAX-WIDTH: 61.25REM){{MARG-LEFT:TO;MARG-RIGHT:TO;} .E152U5OS0{WIDTH:100VW;MARG-LEFT:LC((100VW - (LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM) - 2 * 1REM)) / -2);}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 61.25REM) AND (MAX-WIDTH: 90REM){{MAX-WIDTH:LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM);MARG-LEFT:LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM) - 1REM - 20.625REM) / 2);PADDG-LEFT:1REM;PADDG-RIGHT:1REM;} .E152U5OS0{WIDTH:100VW;MARG-LEFT:LC(LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM) - 1REM - 20.625REM) / -2) - 1REM);}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 90REM){{MARG-LEFT:LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM)) / 2);MAX-WIDTH:LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM);PADDG-LEFT:1REM;PADDG-RIGHT:1REM;} .E152U5OS0{WIDTH:100VW;MARG-LEFT:LC(LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 + 1REM)) / -2) - LC(2 * 1REM));}[DATA-HAS-SPONSOR] {MARG-LEFT:LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM)) / 4);MARG-RIGHT:LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM)) / 4);}}{JTIFY-SELF:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 48REM){{MARG-LEFT:-50VW;MARG-RIGHT:-50VW;WIDTH:100VW;LEFT:50%;RIGHT:50%;}}{HEIGHT:TO;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 48REM){{MARG:TO LC(50% - 50VW);}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM){{MARG:TO;}}{POSN:RELATIVE;HEIGHT:TO;}{POSN:RELATIVE;--POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:TO;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;HEIGHT:TO;} A{POSN:ABSOLUTE;}{POSN:RELATIVE;WIDTH:100%;HEIGHT:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;VERTIL-ALIGN:TOP;}{BACKGROUND:#C92228;BOTTOM:0;PADDG:.5REM;RIGHT:0;}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 64REM){{PADDG:0.39REM;}}{DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:1REM;WIDTH:1REM;}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 64REM){{WIDTH:1.063REM;HEIGHT:1.063REM;}}{LE-HEIGHT:1;MARG-TOP:0.3125REM;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 73.75REM){{PADDG-LEFT:0.9375REM;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 64REM){{PADDG-LEFT:0;}}{PADDG-RIGHT:0.3125REM;LOR:#595959;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;FONT-SIZE:0.75REM;LE-HEIGHT:1;FONT-WEIGHT:800;}PHOTO: FRANIS G. DURAND/GETTY {FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;FONT-SIZE:1.1875REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.6;PADDG-LEFT:0REM;PADDG-RIGHT:0REM;POSN:RELATIVE;}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM){{PADDG-LEFT:3.5REM;PADDG-RIGHT:3.5REM;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM) AND (MAX-WIDTH: 61.25REM){{MAX-WIDTH:45.25REM;MARG-LEFT:TO;MARG-RIGHT:TO;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 61.25REM){{PADDG-LEFT:0REM;PADDG-RIGHT:0REM;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 73.75REM) AND (MAX-WIDTH: 100REM){{PADDG-LEFT:0REM;PADDG-RIGHT:0REM;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 90REM){{PADDG-LEFT:0REM;PADDG-RIGHT:0REM;}} EM{FONT-STYLE:ALIC;FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;} STRONG{FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;FONT-WEIGHT:BOLD;}{CLEAR:BOTH;NTENT:" ";DISPLAY:BLOCK;FONT-SIZE:0.7REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.5REM;HEIGHT:0REM;VISIBILY:HIDN;}{FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;FONT-SIZE:1.1875REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.6;} STRONG{FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;FONT-WEIGHT:BOLD;} EM{FONT-STYLE:ALIC;FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;}(1960-){LOR:#323232;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;FONT-WEIGHT:800;LETTER-SPACG:0.02EM;MARG-BOTTOM:0.625REM;MARG-TOP:0.625REM;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 48REM){{FONT-SIZE:1.875REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.1;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM){{FONT-SIZE:2REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.1;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 64REM){{FONT-SIZE:2REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.1;}} B, STRONG{FONT-FAY:HER;FONT-WEIGHT:BOLD;} EM, I{FONT-FAY:HER;FONT-STYLE:ALIC;}WHO IS ANTON BANRAS?ANTON BANRAS IS A SPANISH ACTOR, DIRECTOR AND SGER. FROM 1982 TO 1990, HE ACTED PRIMARILY FILMS DIRECTED BY PEDRO ALMODóVAR. BANRAS' SUCCS AS AN ACTOR AMERI ME WH HIS ROLE PHILALPHIA (1993), AND PARTS OTHER MAJOR U.S. RELEAS WERE QUICK TO FOLLOW. BANRAS HAS APPEARED SUCH FILMS AS INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE (1994), DPERADO (1995), THE MASK OF ZORRO (1998) AND THE SPY KIDS TRILOGY. HE PERFORMED THE VOICE OF PS BOOTS THE SHREK FILM SERI, AND THE 2011 SP-OFF FILM, PS BOOTS. BANRAS HAS ALSO MA APPEARANC ON BROADWAY AND HAS DIRECTED SEVERAL FILMS.EARLY LIFE AND MOVIE ROLBANRAS WAS BORN JOSé ANTON DOMíNGUEZ BANRAS ON AUGT 10, 1960, MáLAGA, SPA. AFTER A BROKEN FOOT END HIS EARLY DREAMS OF BEG A SOCCER STAR, BANRAS BEGAN STUDYG DRAMA. AFTER APPEARG LOL PRODUCTNS AROUND MáLAGA, 1979, BANRAS MOVED TO MADRID TO PURSUE HIS ACTG REER, EVENTUALLY EARNG HIMSELF A SPOT WH THE NATNAL THEATRE OF SPA.FILMS WH PEDRO ALMODóVARIT WAS AT THE NATNAL THEATRE THAT BANRAS UGHT THE ATTENTN OF DIRECTOR PEDRO ALMODóVAR. ALMODóVAR GAVE HIM A SMALL PART HIS FILM LABYRTH OF PASSN (1982), AND THE YEARS THAT FOLLOWED, BANRAS WOULD APPEAR MANY OF HIS FILMS, CLUDG WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVO BREAKDOWN (1988) AND TIE ME UP! TIE ME DOWN! (1990).MOVI HOLLYWOODLARGELY DUE TO THE TERNATNAL POPULARY OF ALMODóVAR'S FILMS, THE EARLY 1990S, BANRAS BEGAN TO BUILD A FILM REER HOLLYWOOD. AFTER A BRIEF APPEARANCE {-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN-THICKNS:0.0625REM;TEXT-RATN-LOR:HER;TEXT-UNRLE-OFFSET:0.25REM;LOR:#A00000;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;}{LOR:#595959;TEXT-RATN-LOR:BORR-LK-BODY-HOVER;}MADONNA'S TTH OR DARE (1991), HIS FIRST SIGNIFINT ROLE ME THE MAMBO KGS (1992), FOR WHICH HIS LACK OF ENGLISH FORCED HIM TO LEARN HIS L PHOILLY. DPE THIS CHALLENGE, BANRAS' PERFORMANCE AS A STGGLG MICIAN THE FILM WAS HIGHLY PRAISED.'PHILALPHIA,' 'INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE' BANRAS' REAL BREAKTHROUGH TO A MASTREAM AMERIN DIENCE ME THE FOLLOWG YEAR WHEN HE WAS ST THE HIGHLY TOUTED DRAMA PHILALPHIA (1993). IN THE FILM, BANRAS PORTRAYED THE GAY LOVER OF A LAWYER WH AIDS (PLAYED BY TOM HANKS) WH A SENSIVY THAT EARNED HIM SIGNIFINT CRIL ACCLAIM. HIS STAR SHG BRIGHTLY, THE FOLLOWG YEAR BANRAS APPEARED INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE ALONGSI BRAD PT AND TOM CISE, FIRMLY TABLISHG HIMSELF AS A HOLLYWOOD A-LISTER. HE FOLLOWED UP 1995 BY -STARRG WH SYLVTER STALLONE THE ACTN FILM ASSASSS AND TAKG THE LEAD DPERADO, THE SEND STALLMENT OF DIRECTOR ROBERT RODRIGUEZ'S MEXI TRILOGY. 'MASK OF ZORRO,' 'SPY KIDS'BY NOW A BONA FI LEADG MAN, 1996, BANRAS WAS RNED WH MADONNA TO -STAR A FILM ADAPTATN OF THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER MIL EVA, DURG WHICH HE ALSO HAD THE OPPORTUNY TO SHOWSE HIS SGG AND DANCG SKILLS. TWO YEARS LATER, BANRAS STARRED THE BLOCKBTER THE MASK OF ZORRO (1998), WH CATHERE ZETA-JON AND ANTHONY HOPKS, AND SEVERAL YEARS LATER HE FURTHER MONSTRATED HIS RANGE AS AN ACTOR BY APPEARG THE FIRST OFFERG THE RODRIGUEZ–DIRECTED SPY KIDS TRILOGY.'PS BOOTS'THE 2000S SAW BANRAS REVISG FAIAR ROL SPY KIDS 2 (2002) AND SPY KIDS 3 (2003), ONCE UPON A TIME MEXI (2003) AND THE LEGEND OF ZORRO (2005). ALONG WH HIS WORK ONT OF THE MERA, BANRAS RECEIVED A TONY AWARD FOR BT ACTOR FOR HIS PERFORMANCE THE BROADWAY MIL NE, AND DIRECTED THE FILMS CRAZY ALABAMA (1999) AND SUMMER RA (2006). WH HIS EP VOICE AND PRONOUNCED ACCENT, HE WON NEW FANS AS PS BOOTS THE POPULAR ANIMATED FILM SHREK 2 (2004), WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY THE SP-OFF PS BOOTS (2011), FEATURG SALMA HAYEK AND ZACH GALIFIANAKIS.'THE EXPENDABL 3,' 'THE 33'IN 2011, BANRAS RETURNED TO HIS ACTG ROOTS BY APPEARG THE ALMODóVAR THRILLER THE SK I LIVE IN. HE LATER JOED THE ENSEMBLE ST OF THE STALLONE ACTN FLICK THE EXPENDABL 3 (2014) AND LENT HIS DISTCTIVE VOICE TO THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE (2015). ALSO 2015, BANRAS STARRED THE 33, A FILM BASED ON THE REAL-LIFE DRAMA OF A GROUP OF CHILEAN MERS WHO WERE TRAPPED UNRGROUND FOR MORE THAN TWO MONTHS 2010.'SECURY,' 'GENI,' 'PA AND GLORY'IN 2017, BANRAS STARRED THE ACTN THRILLER SECURY, WHERE HE BE A SECURY GUARD AT A SHOPPG MALL AND TO THE RCUE OF A GIRL WHO'S NNG AWAY OM A PSYCHOTIC CRIMAL. IN 2018, HE JOED FORC WH THE NATNAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL'S GENI SERI TO PLAY PABLO PISSO THE SEND SEASON OF THE ANTHOLOGY SERI.THE FOLLOWG YEAR BROUGHT HIS EIGHTH LLABORATN WH ALMODóVAR, THE ACTOR CHANNELG HIS MENTOR AS AN AGG FILM DIRECTOR STGGLG WH PHYSIL AND EMOTNAL DISTRS THE EPLY PERSONAL PA AND GLORY.HEART ATTACKBANRAS SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK WHILE EXERCISG AT HIS SURREY HOME ON JANUARY 26, 2017, REQUIRG THREE STENTS TO BE IMPLANTED HIS WEAKENED TICKER. HE LATER TOLD THE IRISH TIM WAS "ONE OF THE BT THGS THAT EVER HAPPENED" TO HIM, SAYG THE WHOLE PROCS HELPED HIM UNRSTAND WHAT WAS TLY IMPORTANT LIFE.WIFE AND CHILDRENBANRAS MET ACTRS MELANIE GRIFFH ON THE SET OF TWO MUCH (1996). AFTER A WHIRLWD ROMANCE AND HIS DIVORCE OM WIFE ANA LEZA, THE UPLE MARRIED MAY 1996. THEIR DGHTER, STELLA, WAS ALSO BORN THAT YEAR. AFTER 18 YEARS OF MARRIAGE, 2014, THE UPLE ANNOUNCED THEY WERE DIVORCG, WHICH BEME OFFICIAL THE FOLLOWG YEAR. BANRAS HAS SCE BEEN DATG DUTCH VTMENT NSULTANT NILE {BORR:0;BORR-BOTTOM:TH SOLID BLACK;MARG:1.875REM 0;CLEAR:BOTH;}QUICK FACTS
ANTON BANRAS' OPENS UP ABOUT HOW PLAYG GAY CHARACTERS CHANGED HIM
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ANTON BANRAS HAD TO "KILL" HIMSELF TO PLAY THE GAY MAN WHO MA HIM A STARWH HIS CANN-WNG PERFORMANCE "PA AND GLORY," THE ACTOR PAYS TRIBUTE TO HIS MENTOR, DIRECTOR PEDRO ALMODóVAR. {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY LAWRENCE FERBEROCTOBER 3, 2019/9:31 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:3840PX;WIDTH:5760PX;}MANOLO PAVóN/SONY PICTUR CLASSICSANTON BANRAS AS SALVADOR "PA AND GLORY."BY LAWRENCE FERBEROCTOBER 3, 2019 / 9:31 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"ANTON BANRAS HAD TO \"KILL\" HIMSELF TO PLAY THE GAY MAN WHO MA HIM A STAR","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-10-03T13:31:19.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-10-03T13:31:19.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"LAWRENCE FERBER","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PEDRO ALMODóVAR HELPED TURN ANTON BANRAS TO A STAR, SO SEEMS FTG THAT BANRAS HAS NOW E FULL CIRCLE TO PORTRAY THE GAY SPANISH TR—OR AT LEAST A VERSN OF HIM—FOR THE SEMI-TOBGRAPHIL PA AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE FILM, SPA’S OFFICIAL OSRS ENTRY FOR BT INTERNATNAL FEATURE, DIRECTOR SALVADOR MALLO (BANRAS) IS NO LONGER LIVG HIS BT LIFE. HE’S WRACKED WH PHYSIL AILMENTS, PA, PANIC ATTACKS, AND A CREATIVE BLOCK. HE'S ALSO HNTED BY HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN A REVIVAL SCREENG OF HIS PIVOTAL 1980S FILM, SABOR, AFFORDS HIM THE CHANCE TO RENNECT WH S STAR ALBERTO (ASIER EXTEANDIA), THE PAIR, WHO'VE BEEN TRANGED FOR YEARS, BOND OVER HERO, AIR LONG-HELD GRIEVANC, AND EVENTUALLY LLABORATE AGA WHEN SALVADOR ALLOWS ALBERTO TO STAGE A MEMOIR TEXT AS A ONE-MAN MONOLOGUE… WHICH LEADS TO THE SUDN REAPPEARANCE OF FERI (LEONARDO SBARAGLIA), SALVADOR’S EX-LOVER. ALL THE WHILE, SALVADOR FLASH BACK TO HIS YEARS AS A CHILD, HIS GHT RELATNSHIP WH HIS MOTHER (PLAYED BY PENéLOPE CZ AND JULIETA SERRANO, AS A YOUNG AND ELRLY WOMAN, RPECTIVELY), AND HIS FIRST PANG OF SAME-SEX ATTRACTN TO AN ARTISTIC HANDYMAN (CéSAR VICENTE). WILL ANY OF THE EVENTS, PAST OR PRENT, HOLD THE KEY TO UNLEASHG HIS VISNARY SPIR AND WILL TO LIVE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TO PLAY THE 70-YEAR-OLD ALMODóVAR’S THLY VEILED—ACTUALLY, FUCK , NOT VEILED AT ALL—ALTER EGO, BANRAS WORE REPLIS OF CLOTHG YANKED OM THE FILMMAKER'S OWN WARDROBE, SPORTED HIS SIGNATURE SPIKY HAIRSTYLE, AND EVEN HABED A PRECISE RENSTCTN OF ALMODóVAR’S SLEEK MADRID APARTMENT (WHICH YOU WILL WANT TO MOVE TO).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“IT’S EXACTLY LIKE HIS!” BANRAS EXCLAIMS, STG A MIDTOWN HOTEL ROOM MANHATTAN. “AND WHEN I SAY EXACTLY, EVEN THE BOOKS THAT ARE THERE ARE HIS APARTMENT. THE PATG IS THE SAME, THE BALNY, THE REFLECTN OF THE LIGHT AT SPECIFIC TIM OF DAY. WHEN I READ THE SCRIPT AND THOUGHT, SALVADOR IS PEDRO, I FIGURED THE CHARACTER’S LOOK WOULD GO ANOTHER DIRECTN. I ASKED, 'SHOULD WE GO WH A BEARD, NO BEARD, HAIR BACK?' HE NEVER GAVE ME A Y OR NO ANSWER, AND THEN ON THE DAY OF THE SCREEN TT HE TALKED TO THE HAIRDRSER AND THEY STARTED PULLG MY HAIR UP LIKE HIS! THEN HE BROUGHT PRACTILLY ALL OF HIS WARDROBE. THERE WERE SOME PRADA SUS, FOR EXAMPLE, AND IF HE LIKED THE LOR, HE SAID, 'OKAY, LET’S DO A REPLI.'"MANOLO PAVóN/SONY PICTUR CLASSICSANTON BANRAS AS SALVADOR "PA AND GLORY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ANTON BANRAS AS SALVADOR PA AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUT BANRAS' OWN LIFE—SPECIFILLY HIS RECENT HEART ATTACK—ALSO PROVED VALUABLE HIS PICTN OF THE BROKEN, WEAKENED SALVADOR. "I’M GOG TO BE 60 NEXT YEAR—’S NOT LIKE I’M A BOY ANYMORE," SAYS BANRAS, WHO SNAGGED THE CANN FILM FTIVAL BT ACTOR AWARD FOR THE PERFORMANCE MAY. "TWO AND A HALF YEARS AGO I HAD A HEART ATTACK, AND THAT’S SOMETHG THAT HELPED ME A LOT. IT’S ONE OF THE BT THGS THAT HAPPENED. IT OPENED MY EY TO UNRSTAND MYSELF BETTER, MY ROLE LIFE—TO FET THE STUPIDI AND REALIZE THE THGS THAT ARE REALLY IMPORTANT. SOMETHG CHANGED ME, AND PEDRO SAW THAT. HE SAID, 'AFTER YOU HAD THAT HEART ATTACK THERE IS SOMETHG YOU I DON’T KNOW HOW TO SCRIBE, BUT I DON’T WANT YOU TO HI . I WANT YOU TO E THAT FOR THE CHARACTER.'"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE ACTOR, WHO ALSO STARS STEVEN SORBERGH’S NEW PANAMA PAPERS DRAMEDY, THE LNDROMAT, GO ON TO EXPLA THAT HE METAPHORILLY "HAD TO KILL ANTON BANRAS" TO PLAY THE BEATEN-DOWN, ARTISTILLY STAGNANT SALVADOR. "I HAD TO KILL THAT GUY WHO IS MORE ROMANTIC AND ATHLETIC, AND NOT E THE SAME TOOLS I WAS FOR CREATG CHARACTERS HOLLYWOOD. WE HAD TO CLEAN THE SLATE AND START OM SCRATCH."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BANRAS LEFT HIS FIRST MARK ON TERNATNAL DIENC THANKS TO ALMODóVAR, -STARRG THE DIRECTOR'S PUNKY, MPY, VERY QUEER 1980S FILMS. THE PAIR MET WHEN BANRAS WAS 19, AND HIS SEND FILM CRED WAS ALMODóVAR’S 1982 FEATURE, LABYRTH OF PASSN, WHICH HE PLAYED SAC, A GAY ISLAMIC TERRORIST. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS THEIR REPERTOIRE (EIGHT MOVI AND UNTG) CLU 1986’S MATADOR, 1988’S WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVO BREAKDOWN, 1989’S TIE ME UP! TIE ME DOWN!, AND 1987’S LAW OF DIRE, WHICH BANRAS PLAYED THE SOCPATHIC (BUT HOT!) STALKER OF ANOTHER ALMODóVAR STAND-: A FAMO GAY FILMMAKER NAMED PABLO (EEB PONCELA).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“SCE THE BEGNG, WHEN I WAS VERY YOUNG AND PEDRO GAVE ME GAY ROL, WAS JT A FEATURE OF THE CHARACTER,” BANRAS SAYS. STILL, HE ACKNOWLEDG THAT FEW ACTORS WERE QUICK TO TAKE ON LGBTQ ROL THE 1980S AND 1990S, WHEN HE ALSO MA HOLLYWOOD BREAKTHROUGHS PLAYG THE QUEER VAMPIRE ARMAND NEIL JORDAN’S INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE AND MIGUEL ÁLVAREZ, THE VOTED GAY LOVER OF TOM HANKS’ AIDS-STRICKEN ANDY BECKETT, JONATHAN DEMME'S PHILALPHIA. (FUN FACT: AT ELTON JOHN’S OSRS PARTY THE NIGHT HANKS WON FOR BT ACTOR FOR THE FILM, STEVEN SPIELBERG TOLD BANRAS TO E BY HIS AMBL OFFIC TO DISCS PLAYG ZORRO THE NEXT MORNG.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I KNOW [OTHERS HATED], BUT I DON’T RE ABOUT OTHER ACTORS,” HE NTU. “I REMEMBER WHEN WE DID PHILALPHIA THERE WAS A SCENE WHERE I GO NNG TO THE HOSPAL BEE THERE’S A CRISIS, AND WAS WRTEN THE SCRIPT THAT WE EMBRACE. I THK ON THE SEND OR THIRD TAKE I SAID TO TOM, 'MAN, THIS IS FUCKED UP. WE HAVE TO KISS. WE’RE A UPLE.' AND TOM SAID, 'YOU’RE GODDAMNED FUCKG RIGHT, WE HAVE TO FUCKG KISS.' SO WE DID! IT WAS JT A LTLE KISS, BUT WAS SO IMPORTANT! WHAT THE FUCK? PEOPLE KISS!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE NTU, "WHEN WE DID LAW OF DIRE MY CHARACTER WAS GAY, BUT ALSO A CRIMAL, AND PEOPLE TOTALLY ACCEPTED HE WAS A CRIMAL—THAT WAS FE. YOU N KILL ANYBODY ON THE SCREEN AND ’S TOTALLY FE, BUT IF YOU KISS A PERSON OF THE SAME SEX ’S LIKE THE WHOLE WORLD WILL DISSOLVE. IT’S STUPID!”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALMODóVAR HAS ADMTED THAT HE FELT BANRAS BETRAYED HIM WHEN HE FLEW THE OP FOR HOLLYWOOD, BUT THE PAIR MA NICE AND WORKED TOGETHER AGA ON 2011’S CREEPY PSYCHODRAMA THE SK I LIVE IN. BANRAS NSIRS PLAYG SPA’S GREATT LIVG GAY FILMMAKER AN HONOR, AND A ROLE HE ULD BRG A WHOLE LOT OF FIRSTHAND TEA TO AS WELL.STEFANIE KEENAN/GETTY IMAG FOR AT&TTORONTO, ONTARIO - SEPTEMBER 07: ANTON BANRAS AND PEDRO ALMODóVAR STOP BY AT&T ON LOCATION DURG TORONTO INTERNATNAL FILM FTIVAL 2019 AT HOTEL LE GERMA ON SEPTEMBER 06, 2019 TORONTO, CANADA. (PHOTO BY STEFANIE KEENAN/GETTY IMAG FOR AT&T){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BANRAS AND PEDRO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“IT WAS PLEX,” BANRAS SAYS, “BEE ’S SLIGHTLY MORE DIFFICULT TO PLAY SOMEBODY WHO EXISTED AND IS STILL ALIVE PRODUCG, AND THAT PERSON IS YOUR IEND, AND 'S EXTREMELY DIFFICULT IF THAT PERSON IS DIRECTG YOU. BUT AT THE SAME TIME, YOU HAVE RIGHT THERE THE SOURCE OF ALL THE DATA NEED TO PUT TOGETHER THE CHARACTER."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STILL, IF THE TWO HAVE BEEN CHUMMY FOR S, ALMODóVAR WAS A TOUGH ME TO CRACK—HE HAS ALWAYS BEEN A REALLY PRIVATE PERSON. "OUR IENDSHIP HAS VERY SPECIFIC PARAMETERS, CERTA BOUNDARI THAT I NEVER TRIED TO TRPASS," BANRAS SAYS. "I’M VERY RPECTFUL OF HIS PRIVACY. BUT I KNEW MANY OF THE EVENTS REFLECTED THE MOVIE, AND THE TIMG WHEN THEY HAPPENED THE 1980S, SO I WAS VERY FAIAR WH ALL THE MATERIAL HE PUT TOGETHER.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE EXPLAS, "THE ACTOR THE MOVIE, ALBERTO, HE HAS NOTHG TO DO WH ME. THAT CHARACTER IS LIKE A FRANKENSTE REPRENTG DIFFERENT ACTORS AND ACTRS, BUT THE GUY [ALBERTO IS MOSTLY BASED ON] DIDN’T GO AWAY—HE DIDN’T GO TO HOLLYWOOD—SO HE’S NOT ME. BUT I KNOW WHO HE IS. I N’T REVEAL WHO IS!”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BANRAS WILL, HOWEVER, DIVULGE THAT ONE OF THE MOST PERSONAL, RAW MOMENTS DURG PRODUCTN ARRIVED WHEN THEY WERE REHEARSG A SCENE WHICH SALVADOR TELLS HIS MOTHER, HER FAL DAYS, THAT HE’S SORRY HE DISAPPOTED HER BY NEVER BEG THE SON SHE WANTED. DPE HIS BEG A WORLD-RENOWNED FILMMAKER, ALMODóVAR’S MOTHER WANTED HIM TO STAY HIS SMALL TOWN, WORK FOR A BANK, AND RAISE A FAY, HE RECENTLY TOLD THE GUARDIAN. ALMODóVAR LIK TO READ L WH EACH ACTOR, BUT A REHEARSAL FOR THIS KEY SCENE HE ACTUALLY OZE UP.MANOLO PAVóN/SONY PICTUR CLASSICSANTON BANRAS AS SALVADOR AND JULIETA SERRANO AS JACTA "PA AND GLORY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BANRAS AS SALVADOR AND JULIETA SERRANO AS JACTA PA AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I SAW THAT HE ULDN’T SAY THE LE, 'MOTHER, I’M SORRY I’M NOT THE SON YOU EXPECTED ME TO BE,'" BANRAS RELLS. "PEOPLE ASK ME, 'HOW TOBGRAPHIL IS THIS?' AS FAR AS I KNOW THERE ARE CERTA EVENTS THAT ARE TTH AND OTHERS THAT HE LLS ‘TO-FICTN.’ HE PROBABLY NEVER SAID THAT TO HER REAL LIFE, BUT HE WANTED TO, SO HE ED THIS MOVIE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HE NTU, "HE ULDN’T SAY THAT LE, BUT I HAD RIGHT ONT OF ME. I SAID, ‘GO. YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY OR VERBALIZE ANYTHG. I N SEE YOUR EY AND CHT WHAT IS HAPPENG.’ SO PEDRO WENT AWAY, AND WE WORKED WH THAT MATERIAL."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PA AND GLORY HS THEATERS OCTOBER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
Banras nsirs playg Spa’s greatt livg gay filmmaker an honor, and a role he uld brg a whole lot of firsthand tea to as well. El hoy nocido térmo LGBTIQA+ (que enzó siendo LGB y más tar se fueron añadiendo más nceptos para reprentar la realidad) surgió en los años 90 para reemplazar el térmo 'homosexual' e cluir al rto intidas género y orientacn sexual diferent a la heterosexual, que era, por termadas iologías e histórimente, la úni legí el paso l tiempo, el lectivo LGTB+ ha ido nsiguiendo la visibilidad que siempre necó y se le arrebató. A día hoy, todavía muchos país siguen s legalizar el matrimon homosexual, en otros se stiga n penas cárcel y las nuncias por los od entre personas l lectivo siguen siendo una realidad.
Aquí te explimos la diferencia entre sexo, género y, las diferent orientacn e intidas que no se rrponn n la cisgénero heterosexual (ta la que rrpon al njunto hombr y mujer cuya intidad género ci n s genal y que se sienten atraídas por el sexo oputo), se engloban en las siglas LGBTIQA+ (que hace referencia al lectivo lbianas, gays, trans, bisexual, tragénero, 'queer', asexual y más), nque también se siguen ando LGTB, LGBT+ Y LGBTIQ+ o válidas.
IS ANTON BANRAS GAY?
QUÉ SIGNIFICA LGBTIQA+L - LbianaG - GayB - BisexualT - TransI - IntersexualQ - QueerA - Asexual, agénero, arrománti+ - Otras diversas orientacn e intidas gé nada termante y da persona un ténti universo, existen banras para reprentar y enullecerse da orientación e intidad, y también tienen más funcn –muy important– hoy en día: reivdir la libertad, el amor libre, el rpeto y, lo más relevante y urgente, los rechos BANDERAS Aunque existen múltipl banras, hemos regido varias las más reprentativas y su fición.
We have a man who's played a vampire, a gay man durg the AIDS panmic, a gunslger, a swashbuckler, Che Guevara, Pablo Pisso, and now he's set to star alongsi one of the biggt actn hero of cematic history.
ANTON {LOR:#595959;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;FONT-WEIGHT:600;MARG-BOTTOM:0.625REM;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 48REM){{FONT-SIZE:0.875REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.2;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM){{FONT-SIZE:1.25REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.2;}} A{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN-THICKNS:0.0625REM;TEXT-RATN-LOR:HER;TEXT-UNRLE-OFFSET:0.25REM;LOR:HER;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;} A:HOVER{LOR:#A00000;TEXT-RATN-LOR:BORR-LK-BODY-HOVER;}SPANISH ACTOR ANTON BANRAS IS BT KNOWN FOR PLAYG ZORRO THE EPONYMO FILM SERI AND PS BOOTS THE 'SHREK' FILM {MARG-BOTTOM:0.625REM;PADDG-RIGHT:0.3125REM;LOR:#323232;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;FONT-SIZE:0.75REM;LE-HEIGHT:1;FONT-WEIGHT:800;} SPAN{LE-HEIGHT:1.6;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;}{FONT-STYLE:NORMAL;PADDG-RIGHT:0.3125REM;FONT-FAY:RALAS,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;LOR:#323232;FONT-SIZE:0.75REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.3;FONT-WEIGHT:BOLD;TEXT-TRANSFORM:PALIZE;}{DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;MARG-LEFT:0.625REM;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;FONT-SIZE:0.75REM;LE-HEIGHT:1;FONT-WEIGHT:800;}UPDATED: MAR 29, {DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;}{MARG-BOTTOM:0.9375REM;POSN:RELATIVE;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 64REM){{MAX-WIDTH:LC(100VW - (1REM * 2));MARG-LEFT:1REM;MARG-RIGHT:1REM;} .E152U5OS0{WIDTH:100VW;MARG-LEFT:LC(-1 * 1REM);}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM) AND (MAX-WIDTH: 61.25REM){{MARG-LEFT:TO;MARG-RIGHT:TO;} .E152U5OS0{WIDTH:100VW;MARG-LEFT:LC((100VW - (LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM) - 2 * 1REM)) / -2);}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 61.25REM) AND (MAX-WIDTH: 90REM){{MAX-WIDTH:LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM);MARG-LEFT:LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM) - 1REM - 20.625REM) / 2);PADDG-LEFT:1REM;PADDG-RIGHT:1REM;} .E152U5OS0{WIDTH:100VW;MARG-LEFT:LC(LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM) - 1REM - 20.625REM) / -2) - 1REM);}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 90REM){{MARG-LEFT:LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM)) / 2);MAX-WIDTH:LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM);PADDG-LEFT:1REM;PADDG-RIGHT:1REM;} .E152U5OS0{WIDTH:100VW;MARG-LEFT:LC(LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 + 1REM)) / -2) - LC(2 * 1REM));}[DATA-HAS-SPONSOR] {MARG-LEFT:LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM)) / 4);MARG-RIGHT:LC((100VW - LC(20.625REM * 2 - 1REM)) / 4);}}{JTIFY-SELF:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 48REM){{MARG-LEFT:-50VW;MARG-RIGHT:-50VW;WIDTH:100VW;LEFT:50%;RIGHT:50%;}}{HEIGHT:TO;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 48REM){{MARG:TO LC(50% - 50VW);}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM){{MARG:TO;}}{POSN:RELATIVE;HEIGHT:TO;}{POSN:RELATIVE;--POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:TO;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;HEIGHT:TO;} A{POSN:ABSOLUTE;}{POSN:RELATIVE;WIDTH:100%;HEIGHT:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;VERTIL-ALIGN:TOP;}{BACKGROUND:#C92228;BOTTOM:0;PADDG:.5REM;RIGHT:0;}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 64REM){{PADDG:0.39REM;}}{DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:1REM;WIDTH:1REM;}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 64REM){{WIDTH:1.063REM;HEIGHT:1.063REM;}}{LE-HEIGHT:1;MARG-TOP:0.3125REM;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 73.75REM){{PADDG-LEFT:0.9375REM;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 64REM){{PADDG-LEFT:0;}}{PADDG-RIGHT:0.3125REM;LOR:#595959;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;FONT-SIZE:0.75REM;LE-HEIGHT:1;FONT-WEIGHT:800;}PHOTO: FRANIS G. DURAND/GETTY {FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;FONT-SIZE:1.1875REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.6;PADDG-LEFT:0REM;PADDG-RIGHT:0REM;POSN:RELATIVE;}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM){{PADDG-LEFT:3.5REM;PADDG-RIGHT:3.5REM;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM) AND (MAX-WIDTH: 61.25REM){{MAX-WIDTH:45.25REM;MARG-LEFT:TO;MARG-RIGHT:TO;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 61.25REM){{PADDG-LEFT:0REM;PADDG-RIGHT:0REM;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 73.75REM) AND (MAX-WIDTH: 100REM){{PADDG-LEFT:0REM;PADDG-RIGHT:0REM;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 90REM){{PADDG-LEFT:0REM;PADDG-RIGHT:0REM;}} EM{FONT-STYLE:ALIC;FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;} STRONG{FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;FONT-WEIGHT:BOLD;}{CLEAR:BOTH;NTENT:" ";DISPLAY:BLOCK;FONT-SIZE:0.7REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.5REM;HEIGHT:0REM;VISIBILY:HIDN;}{FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;FONT-SIZE:1.1875REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.6;} STRONG{FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;FONT-WEIGHT:BOLD;} EM{FONT-STYLE:ALIC;FONT-FAY:CHARTER,GEIA,TIM,SERIF;}(1960-){LOR:#323232;FONT-FAY:GILROY,HELVETI,ARIAL,SANS-SERIF;FONT-WEIGHT:800;LETTER-SPACG:0.02EM;MARG-BOTTOM:0.625REM;MARG-TOP:0.625REM;}@MEDIA(MAX-WIDTH: 48REM){{FONT-SIZE:1.875REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.1;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 48REM){{FONT-SIZE:2REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.1;}}@MEDIA(M-WIDTH: 64REM){{FONT-SIZE:2REM;LE-HEIGHT:1.1;}} B, STRONG{FONT-FAY:HER;FONT-WEIGHT:BOLD;} EM, I{FONT-FAY:HER;FONT-STYLE:ALIC;}WHO IS ANTON BANRAS?ANTON BANRAS IS A SPANISH ACTOR, DIRECTOR AND SGER. FROM 1982 TO 1990, HE ACTED PRIMARILY FILMS DIRECTED BY PEDRO ALMODóVAR. BANRAS' SUCCS AS AN ACTOR AMERI ME WH HIS ROLE PHILALPHIA (1993), AND PARTS OTHER MAJOR U.S. RELEAS WERE QUICK TO FOLLOW. BANRAS HAS APPEARED SUCH FILMS AS INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE (1994), DPERADO (1995), THE MASK OF ZORRO (1998) AND THE SPY KIDS TRILOGY. HE PERFORMED THE VOICE OF PS BOOTS THE SHREK FILM SERI, AND THE 2011 SP-OFF FILM, PS BOOTS. BANRAS HAS ALSO MA APPEARANC ON BROADWAY AND HAS DIRECTED SEVERAL FILMS.EARLY LIFE AND MOVIE ROLBANRAS WAS BORN JOSé ANTON DOMíNGUEZ BANRAS ON AUGT 10, 1960, MáLAGA, SPA. AFTER A BROKEN FOOT END HIS EARLY DREAMS OF BEG A SOCCER STAR, BANRAS BEGAN STUDYG DRAMA. AFTER APPEARG LOL PRODUCTNS AROUND MáLAGA, 1979, BANRAS MOVED TO MADRID TO PURSUE HIS ACTG REER, EVENTUALLY EARNG HIMSELF A SPOT WH THE NATNAL THEATRE OF SPA.FILMS WH PEDRO ALMODóVARIT WAS AT THE NATNAL THEATRE THAT BANRAS UGHT THE ATTENTN OF DIRECTOR PEDRO ALMODóVAR. ALMODóVAR GAVE HIM A SMALL PART HIS FILM LABYRTH OF PASSN (1982), AND THE YEARS THAT FOLLOWED, BANRAS WOULD APPEAR MANY OF HIS FILMS, CLUDG WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVO BREAKDOWN (1988) AND TIE ME UP! TIE ME DOWN! (1990).MOVI HOLLYWOODLARGELY DUE TO THE TERNATNAL POPULARY OF ALMODóVAR'S FILMS, THE EARLY 1990S, BANRAS BEGAN TO BUILD A FILM REER HOLLYWOOD. AFTER A BRIEF APPEARANCE {-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN-THICKNS:0.0625REM;TEXT-RATN-LOR:HER;TEXT-UNRLE-OFFSET:0.25REM;LOR:#A00000;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;TRANSN:ALL 0.3S EASE--OUT;}{LOR:#595959;TEXT-RATN-LOR:BORR-LK-BODY-HOVER;}MADONNA'S TTH OR DARE (1991), HIS FIRST SIGNIFINT ROLE ME THE MAMBO KGS (1992), FOR WHICH HIS LACK OF ENGLISH FORCED HIM TO LEARN HIS L PHOILLY. DPE THIS CHALLENGE, BANRAS' PERFORMANCE AS A STGGLG MICIAN THE FILM WAS HIGHLY PRAISED.'PHILALPHIA,' 'INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE' BANRAS' REAL BREAKTHROUGH TO A MASTREAM AMERIN DIENCE ME THE FOLLOWG YEAR WHEN HE WAS ST THE HIGHLY TOUTED DRAMA PHILALPHIA (1993). IN THE FILM, BANRAS PORTRAYED THE GAY LOVER OF A LAWYER WH AIDS (PLAYED BY TOM HANKS) WH A SENSIVY THAT EARNED HIM SIGNIFINT CRIL ACCLAIM. HIS STAR SHG BRIGHTLY, THE FOLLOWG YEAR BANRAS APPEARED INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE ALONGSI BRAD PT AND TOM CISE, FIRMLY TABLISHG HIMSELF AS A HOLLYWOOD A-LISTER. HE FOLLOWED UP 1995 BY -STARRG WH SYLVTER STALLONE THE ACTN FILM ASSASSS AND TAKG THE LEAD DPERADO, THE SEND STALLMENT OF DIRECTOR ROBERT RODRIGUEZ'S MEXI TRILOGY. 'MASK OF ZORRO,' 'SPY KIDS'BY NOW A BONA FI LEADG MAN, 1996, BANRAS WAS RNED WH MADONNA TO -STAR A FILM ADAPTATN OF THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER MIL EVA, DURG WHICH HE ALSO HAD THE OPPORTUNY TO SHOWSE HIS SGG AND DANCG SKILLS. TWO YEARS LATER, BANRAS STARRED THE BLOCKBTER THE MASK OF ZORRO (1998), WH CATHERE ZETA-JON AND ANTHONY HOPKS, AND SEVERAL YEARS LATER HE FURTHER MONSTRATED HIS RANGE AS AN ACTOR BY APPEARG THE FIRST OFFERG THE RODRIGUEZ–DIRECTED SPY KIDS TRILOGY.'PS BOOTS'THE 2000S SAW BANRAS REVISG FAIAR ROL SPY KIDS 2 (2002) AND SPY KIDS 3 (2003), ONCE UPON A TIME MEXI (2003) AND THE LEGEND OF ZORRO (2005). ALONG WH HIS WORK ONT OF THE MERA, BANRAS RECEIVED A TONY AWARD FOR BT ACTOR FOR HIS PERFORMANCE THE BROADWAY MIL NE, AND DIRECTED THE FILMS CRAZY ALABAMA (1999) AND SUMMER RA (2006). WH HIS EP VOICE AND PRONOUNCED ACCENT, HE WON NEW FANS AS PS BOOTS THE POPULAR ANIMATED FILM SHREK 2 (2004), WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY THE SP-OFF PS BOOTS (2011), FEATURG SALMA HAYEK AND ZACH GALIFIANAKIS.'THE EXPENDABL 3,' 'THE 33'IN 2011, BANRAS RETURNED TO HIS ACTG ROOTS BY APPEARG THE ALMODóVAR THRILLER THE SK I LIVE IN. HE LATER JOED THE ENSEMBLE ST OF THE STALLONE ACTN FLICK THE EXPENDABL 3 (2014) AND LENT HIS DISTCTIVE VOICE TO THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE (2015). ALSO 2015, BANRAS STARRED THE 33, A FILM BASED ON THE REAL-LIFE DRAMA OF A GROUP OF CHILEAN MERS WHO WERE TRAPPED UNRGROUND FOR MORE THAN TWO MONTHS 2010.'SECURY,' 'GENI,' 'PA AND GLORY'IN 2017, BANRAS STARRED THE ACTN THRILLER SECURY, WHERE HE BE A SECURY GUARD AT A SHOPPG MALL AND TO THE RCUE OF A GIRL WHO'S NNG AWAY OM A PSYCHOTIC CRIMAL. IN 2018, HE JOED FORC WH THE NATNAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL'S GENI SERI TO PLAY PABLO PISSO THE SEND SEASON OF THE ANTHOLOGY SERI.THE FOLLOWG YEAR BROUGHT HIS EIGHTH LLABORATN WH ALMODóVAR, THE ACTOR CHANNELG HIS MENTOR AS AN AGG FILM DIRECTOR STGGLG WH PHYSIL AND EMOTNAL DISTRS THE EPLY PERSONAL PA AND GLORY.HEART ATTACKBANRAS SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK WHILE EXERCISG AT HIS SURREY HOME ON JANUARY 26, 2017, REQUIRG THREE STENTS TO BE IMPLANTED HIS WEAKENED TICKER. HE LATER TOLD THE IRISH TIM WAS "ONE OF THE BT THGS THAT EVER HAPPENED" TO HIM, SAYG THE WHOLE PROCS HELPED HIM UNRSTAND WHAT WAS TLY IMPORTANT LIFE.WIFE AND CHILDRENBANRAS MET ACTRS MELANIE GRIFFH ON THE SET OF TWO MUCH (1996). AFTER A WHIRLWD ROMANCE AND HIS DIVORCE OM WIFE ANA LEZA, THE UPLE MARRIED MAY 1996. THEIR DGHTER, STELLA, WAS ALSO BORN THAT YEAR. AFTER 18 YEARS OF MARRIAGE, 2014, THE UPLE ANNOUNCED THEY WERE DIVORCG, WHICH BEME OFFICIAL THE FOLLOWG YEAR. BANRAS HAS SCE BEEN DATG DUTCH VTMENT NSULTANT NILE {BORR:0;BORR-BOTTOM:TH SOLID BLACK;MARG:1.875REM 0;CLEAR:BOTH;}QUICK FACTS
Anton Banras has played LGBTQ+ characters — specifilly men intifyg as homosexuals — several films, and the 1990s, when such rol were relatively rare and morately ntroversial. ' And I was very worried about the gayns of the whole script. Banras further portrayed gay men "Philalphia, " as well as Almodovar's "Labyrth of Passn" and "Pa and Glory, " the director's semi-tobgraphil life story that earned Banras his first Amy Award nomatn.