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Fernando Rey was a Spanish actor who appeared in more than 150 films from 1939 to 1995. He is best known for his collaborations with director Luis Buñuel in films such as "Viridiana" and "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie". Rey was awarded with the National Film Award in 1977 and an Honorary Goya Award in 1989.
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