Marian Álvarez Cachero (born 1 April 1978) is a Spanish actress. She has been typecast in suffering roles.
Biography Álvarez was born in Madrid on 1 April 1978. She studied business sciences while receiving formal training as an actress.
She landed her acting debut in 2000 with a guest role in television series . Following a short film debut in Soberano, el rey canalla, she made her feature film debut in Miguel Bardem's Swindled (2004). In her early career, she went on to feature in television series such as 7 vidas, La sopa boba, Motivos personales, Hospital Central and La fuga and films such as Semen, una historia de amor, By Force, The Best of Me, and Bestezuelas.
Álvarez's performance as a young woman with a borderline personality disorder in the 2013 drama film Wounded earned her a Silver Shell for Best Actress and a Goya Award for Best Actress.Jonathan Holland, Wounded (La Herida): San Sebastian Review, hollywoodreporter.com 9/27/2013
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2004 Incautos (Swindled) Feature film debut 2005 A golpes (By Force) Mena 2007 Lo mejor de mí (The Best of Me) Raquel 2010 Bestezuelas Perla 2013 La herida (Wounded) Ana 2014 V/H/S: Viral Marta Segment "Parallel Monsters" 2015 Felices 140 (Happy 140) Cati Manuela 2016 Cien años de perdón (To Steal from a Thief) Cristina 2017 La niebla y la doncella (The Mist and the Maiden) Carmen Morir (Dying) Marta 2018 El cuaderno de Sara (Sara's Notebook) Sara Cuando los ángeles duermen (When Angels Sleep) Sandra 2019 Sordo (The Silent War) Rosa Ribagorda 2021 Ego Mariajo Érase una vez en Euskadi (Once Upon a Time in Euskadi) Carmen Mi amiga Eva (My Friend Eva) Marga Parecido a un asesinato (Hidden Murder) Celia Altas capacidades (Better Class) Alicia
Television Year Title Role Notes 2015 Teresa Santa Teresa TV movie 2020–23 La unidad Miriam 2024 Invisible Ana, madre Chico Invisible TV Mini Series 2024 1992 Amparo TV Mini Series
Accolades
| align = "center" | 2007 || 60th Locarno Film Festival || Leopard for Best Actress || The Best of Me || || |- | rowspan = "2" align = "center" | 2013 || 61st San Sebastián International Film Festival || Silver Shell for Best Actress || rowspan = "8" |Wounded || || |- | 28th Mar del Plata International Film Festival || Silver Astor for Best Actress || || |- | rowspan = "6" align = "center" | 2014 | 19th Forqué Awards || Best Actress || || |- | 1st Feroz Awards || Best Actress || || |- | 28th Goya Awards || Best Actress || || |- | 1st Platino Awards || Best Actress || || |- | 1st Fénix Awards || Best Actress || || |- | 27th European Film Awards || Best European Actress || || |- | align = "center" | 2016 || 30th Goya Awards || Best Supporting Actress || Happy 140 || || |- | rowspan = "2" align = "center" | 2018 || || Best Actress || rowspan = "2" | Dying || || |- | || Best Actress || || |- | align = "center" | 2023 || 10th Feroz Awards || Best Supporting Actress in a Series || La unidad || ||
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