Juan Espantaleón

1885–1966 (age 81)

Biography

Juan Espantaleón was a Spanish actor who performed during the early-to-mid 20th century, contributing to the rich theatrical traditions of Spain. Born in 1885, he was active in the entertainment world during a vibrant period for Spanish drama and performance.

Espantaleón's work in theater reflected the cultural vitality of his era. He passed away in 1966 and was laid to rest in La Almudena Cemetery in Madrid, one of Spain's most prominent burial grounds, a testament to his recognition and standing in Spanish cultural circles.

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