About Adelfa Calvo
Born 1962. Adelfa Calvo is a Spanish actor.
Adelfa Calvo Soto (born 5 April 1962) is a Spanish actress.
Biography Born on 5 April 1962 in Melilla, Adelfa Calvo Soto moved when she was barely months old to Málaga, where she was largely raised, together with Seville. She is the daughter of cantaora Adelfa Soto and the grand daughter of La Niña de la Puebla.
She won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Motive.
Accolades
Year Award Category Work Result 2018 Best Actress The Motive Best Supporting Actress in a Film Best Supporting Actress Best Supporting Actress Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role Best Supporting Actress in a Film On the Fringe Best Supporting Actress May I Speak with the Enemy?
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Who is Adelfa Calvo?
Spanish actress
When was Adelfa Calvo born?
Adelfa Calvo was born on 5 April 1962 in Málaga.
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Adelfa Calvo is an actor.
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Adelfa Calvo is Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Adelfa Calvo. https://biography.guide/adelfa-calvo/
MLA: "Adelfa Calvo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/adelfa-calvo/.
Chicago: "Adelfa Calvo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/adelfa-calvo/.
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