Juan de Landa

Juan de Landa (1894–1968) was a Spanish film actor, who was born in the Basque Country. de Landa entered the film industry in 1930 following the arrival of sound film. He initially acted in Spanish-language versions of Hollywood films, but later worked mainly in the Spanish and Italian film industries. His best-known role is in Luchino Visconti's 1943 film Ossessione.[1]

For the Mexican Olympic bobsledder, see Juan de Landa (bobsleigh).
Juan de Landa
Born27 January 1894
Motrico, Basque Country
Spain
Died18 February 1968
Motrico, Basque Country
Spain
Other namesJuan Pisón Pagoaga y Landa
OccupationActor
Years active1930 - 1958

Partial filmography
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References
  1. Bacon p.248

Bibliography
  • Bacon, Henry. Visconti: Explorations of Beauty and Decay. Cambridge University Press, 1998.


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