Gualberto José Antonio Rodríguez Larreta Ferreira (14 December 1922 – 19 August 2015), better known as Antonio Larreta or Taco Larreta, was a Uruguayan writer, critic and actor.[1] Born in Montevideo, he was active in Uruguay and Spain.[2]

Antonio Larreta
Born	Gualberto José Antonio Rodríguez Larreta Ferreira (1992-12-14)December 14, 1992 Montevideo, Uruguay
Died	(2015-08-19)August 19, 2015 (aged 92) Montevideo, Uruguay
Nationality	Uruguay
Occupation	writer, critic, actor
Awards	Premio Bartolomé Hidalgo Premio Planeta Premio Casa de las Américas Goya Awards Iris Award

Selected works

• 1976-1979: screenplay of Curro Jiménez (TVE1)
• 1980, Volavérunt (Planeta)
• 1986, Juan Palmieri Librosur)
• 1988, The last portrait of the Duchess of Alba (Adler & Adler)
• 1988, Las maravillosas (Ediciones Trilce)
• 1999, A todo trapo. A propósito de Villanueva Saravia (Ediciones de la Plaza)
• 2002, El Guante (Planeta)
• 2002, El jardín de invierno
• 2004, Ningún Max (Planeta)
• 2005, El sombrero chino (Editorial Fin de Siglo)
• 2007, Hola, che (Editorial Fin de Siglo)

Awards

• 1961: Premio Larra in Madrid for staging Lope de Vega's Porfiar hasta Morir
• 1971: Premio Casa de las Américas for his play Juan Palmieri
• 1980: Premio Planeta de Novela for his novel Volavérunt.
• 1992: Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Fencing Master.

References

External links

• Antonio Larreta at IMDb

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