Roberto Alamo

Roberto Martínez Felipe (born 1 January 1970), better known as Roberto Álamo, is a Spanish actor who has appeared in more than fifty films since 1996. Álamo won the Goya Award for Best Actor for his performance as Javier Alfaro in May God Save Us.

Life and career Roberto Martínez Felipe was born in Madrid in 1970. He developed an interest in cinema at a young age after watching Jack Lemmon in Days of Wine and Roses. He trained at the Cristina Rota acting school and was a member of theatre company .

The theatre play Urtain marked a turning point in his career. Álamo starred from 2008 to 2010 in the aforementioned play as the Basque boxer José Manuel Urtain, winning a Max Award for Best Actor for his performance.

Selected filmography

Television

Accolades

Year Award Category Work Result 1st Feroz Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Film Family United Best Supporting Actor 28th Goya Awards Best Supporting Actor 23rd Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Film Actor in a Secondary Role 4th Feroz Awards Best Main Actor in a Film May God Save Us Best Actor 31st Goya Awards Best Actor 9th Feroz Awards Best Main Actor in a Film Josephine