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Spanish actor and film director

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fernández and the second or maternal family name is Gómez.

Fernando Fernández GómezOAXSMMT (28 August – 21 November ), better known as Fernando Fernán Gómez, was a Spanish actor, screenwriter, film director, theater director, novelist, and playwright.

Fernando Fernán Gómez: Una biografía completa del icono

Prolific and outstanding in all these fields, he was elected member of the Royal Spanish Academy in He was born in Lima, Peru while his mother, Spanish actress Carola Fernán-Gómez, was making a tour in Latin America. He would later use her surname for his stage name when he moved to Spain in

Fernán Gómez was regarded as one of Spain's most beloved and respected entertainers, winning two Silver Bears for Best Actor at the Berlin International Film Festival for The Anchorite and Stico.

He was also the recipient of the Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts, the National Theater Award, the Gold Medal of Fernando Fernán Gómez - IMDb FYQO