About Luis Gnecco
Born 1962. Luis Gnecco is a Chilean and Italian actor and television actor.
Luis Enrique Gnecco Dessy (born 12 December 1962) is a Chilean actor.
Besides his work in Chilean telenovelas and films (Johnny 100 Pesos, the Academy Award nominated No, El bosque de Karadima, A Fantastic Woman and Neruda), he is internationally known for his performances in HBO's Prófugos and Netflix series Narcos.
Biography While studying biology under, among others, Humberto Maturana, Gnecco developed into an actor and a comedian. Afterwards he studied in the Theatre academy of Fernando González.
In 1985 he began to work in telenovelas, such as Amores de mercado, Brujas, and Soltera otra vez. Two years later he started appearing in comedy shows such as De chincol a jote, El desjueves (1990–1995),
Filmography Film
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Who is Luis Gnecco?
actor
When was Luis Gnecco born?
Luis Gnecco was born on 12 December 1962 in Santiago.
What is Luis Gnecco's occupation?
Luis Gnecco is an actor and television actor.
What nationality is Luis Gnecco?
Luis Gnecco is Chilean and Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Luis Gnecco. https://biography.guide/luis-gnecco/
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