Biography
Álex Angulo (born Alejandro Angulo León) was a Spanish actor. He was born on 12 April 1953 in Erandio, Vizcaya, and died on 20 July 2014 in Fuenmayor, La Rioja.
Angulo made his feature film debut in Escape from Segovia (1981). He appeared in more than sixty films and was known for roles including Ángel Berriatúa in The Day of the Beast (1995), the bus driver in Live Flesh (1997), and Dr Ferreiro in Pan's Labyrinth (2006). He received three Goya Award nominations and had a long association with the Bilbao theatre company Karraka. He also worked extensively in television, notably as Blas in the series Periodistas (1998–2002).
Angulo died in a car accident while travelling to a film shoot.
