Victoria Abril (born Victoria Mérida Rojas; 4 July 1959) is a Spanish film actress and singer. She is best known to international audiences for her performance in the movie ¡Átame! (Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!). Born in Madrid, Abril became widely known in Spain in 1976 when she appeared for two years in the show Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez. Besides working in Spain, she also made films in France, where she resides, Italy, and Iceland. She has been nominated eight times for Goya Awards in the Lead Actress category and has won once. She won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the 41st Berlin International Film Festival for her role in Amantes. Two years later, she was awarded with the Berlinale Camera at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. Victoria Abril performing on stage in 2006. She is also a singer. In 2005, she made her debut with a bossanova-jazz album called PutchEros do Brasil. She also tried to represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1979 with "Bang-Bang-Bang", but Betty Missiego was chosen instead.
Series | Le Meilleur de nulle part ailleurs | Self | 2025 |
Series | Bosé renacido | 2023-09-05 | |
Movie | The Grand Restaurant III | Une cliente du restaurant | 2021-02-03 |
Series | Save Lisa | Isabel Alvarez | 2021-11-16 |
Movie | Wishlist | Carmen | 2020-07-03 |
Series | Three Days of Christmas | María | 2019-12-06 |
Movie | Paprika | 2018-04-03 | |
Movie | Bernarda | Josefa | 2018-10-26 |
Series | MasterChef Celebrity | Concursante | 2016-11-06 |
Movie | Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous | la mère de Gilles | 2016-02-10 |
Movie | Born to Win | Victoria | 2016-05-06 |
Movie | Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas | Self | 2016-09-11 |
Series | Sin identidad | Fernanda Duque | 2014-05-13 |
Movie | Josephine | la mère de Gilles | 2013-06-19 |
Movie | The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears | Helena | 2012-10-03 |
Movie | Big is Beautiful | Sophie | 2012-03-27 |
Series | Tony's Revenge | Olga | 2011-03-16 |
Movie | The Great Restaurant | Une cliente du restaurant | 2010-02-20 |
Series | Clem | Caroline "Caro" Boissier | 2010-02-16 |
Movie | Mejor que Nunca | Isabel Romero | 2009-01-23 |
Movie | Oscar. The color of destiny | 2008-02-22 | |
Movie | 48 Hours a Day | Anna | 2008-06-04 |
Movie | Walking Vengeance | Gloria Duque | 2008-10-31 |
Movie | Leur morale… et la nôtre | Muriel | 2008-08-27 |
Movie | A Day at the Museum | Clara | 2008-11-19 |
Movie | Sexo en el plató | Mariana / Marina Osorio / Luisa / Rebeca / Luisa / Miranda (archive footage) | 2007-04-09 |
Movie | The Maidens' Conspiracy | The Peaceful Widow | 2006-04-07 |
Movie | Hécuba: un sueño de pasión | Self | 2006-10-27 |
Movie | Les Aristos | La duchesse Pilar de Malaga i Benidorm | 2006-09-20 |
Movie | Summer Rain | Srta. del Casco Cartaginés | 2006-11-23 |
Movie | Les gens honnêtes vivent en France | Aurore Langlois | 2005-03-02 |
Movie | Neon Flesh | Pura | 2005-11-24 |
Movie | The 7th Day | Luciana Fuentes | 2004-04-23 |
Movie | Swindled | Pilar | 2004-07-09 |
Movie | Cause toujours ! | Jacinthe | 2004-07-28 |
Movie | School of Seduction | Sandra Vega | 2004-09-17 |
Movie | De Caunes-Garcia - Le meilleur de nulle part ailleurs | Self (archive footage) | 2004-09-24 |
Movie | Kaena: The Prophecy | Queen of the Selenites (french voice) | 2003-01-02 |
Movie | Et après? | 2002-10-09 | |
Movie | Don't Tempt Me | Lola Nevado | 2001-11-30 |
Movie | Our Tropical Island | Sabina | 2001-10-12 |
Movie | 101 Reykjavik | Lola | 2000-05-31 |
Movie | My Father, My Mother, My Brothers and My Sisters | Anne | 1999-06-16 |
Movie | Between Your Legs | Miranda | 1999-01-14 |
Series | El Club de la Comedia | Monologuista | 1999-09-26 |
Movie | La Femme du cosmonaute | Anna | 1997-12-17 |
Movie | Freedomfighters | Floren | 1996-04-19 |
Movie | French Twist | Loli | 1995-01-18 |
Movie | Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead | Gloria Duque | 1995-10-05 |
Movie | Casque bleu | Alicia | 1994-06-15 |
Movie | Jimmy Hollywood | Lorraine de la Peña | 1994-03-30 |
Movie | Kika | Andrea Caracortada | 1993-10-29 |
Movie | Intruso | Luisa | 1993-09-03 |
Movie | Too Much Heart | Ana y Clara | 1992-09-18 |
Movie | High Heels | Rebeca | 1991-10-23 |
Movie | Lovers: A True Story | Luisa | 1991-02-23 |
Movie | Une époque formidable… | Juliette Berthier | 1991-06-19 |
Movie | Alone Together | Gloria | 1990-10-05 |
Movie | Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! | Marina Osorio | 1989-12-12 |
Movie | If They Tell You I Fell | Menchu / Ramona / Aurora Nin | 1989-09-19 |
Movie | El juego más divertido | Ada/Sara | 1988-01-22 |
Movie | El placer de matar | 1988-09-06 | |
Movie | Sans peur et sans reproche | Jeanne | 1988-12-14 |
Movie | Ada in the Jungle | Carmen | 1988-09-28 |
Movie | Baton Rouge | Ana Alonzo | 1988-10-08 |
Movie | Ternosecco | Brigida | 1987-01-16 |
Movie | Lute: Forge On or Die | Chelo | 1987-09-19 |
Movie | Law of Desire | Girl with Juan (uncredited) | 1987-02-07 |
Movie | Barrios altos | Verónica | 1987-10-02 |
Movie | Tiempo de silencio | Dorita | 1986-03-13 |
Movie | Max My Love | Maria | 1986-10-22 |
Movie | Nuit d'ivresse | La compagne de Jugnot | 1986-09-23 |
Movie | After Darkness | Pascale | 1985-02-01 |
Movie | Rouge-gorge | Marguerite | 1985-02-06 |
Movie | Our Father | Cardenala | 1985-04-21 |
Movie | El crimen del capitán Sánchez | María Luisa Sánchez | 1985-04-19 |
Movie | The Witching Hour | Saga | 1985-11-04 |
Movie | Bicycles Are for the Summer | Manolita | 1984-01-20 |
Movie | L'Addition | Patty | 1984-04-03 |
Movie | Le voyage | Véronique | 1984-09-05 |
Movie | On the Line | Engracia | 1984-11-07 |
Movie | The Most Beautiful Night | Elena | 1984-09-24 |
Movie | No Trace of Sin | Maria da Luz / Lucilia | 1983-02-11 |
Movie | I Married a Shadow | Fifo | 1983-02-16 |
Movie | The Moon in the Gutter | Bella - la maîtresse possessive de Gérard | 1983-05-18 |
Movie | La casa del paraíso | Victoria | 1982-05-31 |
Movie | Entre paréntesis | Carmen | 1982-07-21 |
Movie | The Beehive | Julita | 1982-10-11 |
Movie | La Guérilléra | Bárbara Périsson | 1982-12-09 |
Movie | Murder in the Central Committee | Carmela | 1982-08-16 |
Movie | Comin' at Ya! | Abilene | 1981-07-24 |
Movie | The Battle of Reefer | Violeta | 1981-11-23 |
Movie | Girl with the Golden Panties | Mariana | 1980-03-28 |
Movie | Mater amatísima | 1980-09-14 | |
Movie | Le Cœur à l'envers | The hostess | 1980-09-09 |
Movie | Who Is That Splashing in the Mediterranean? | Mercedes | 1980-10-29 |
Movie | The Shack | 1979-11-16 | |
Movie | Caperucita y Roja | Caperucita | 1977-03-07 |
Movie | Foul Play | Lolita - hermana de Pepi | 1977-03-11 |
Movie | Change of Sex | José María / María José | 1977-03-13 |
Movie | Doña Perfecta | Rosario | 1977-10-24 |
Movie | Esposa y amante | Marisa | 1977-08-04 |
Movie | Robin and Marian | Queen Isabella | 1976-03-11 |
Movie | Robin Hood, Arrow, Beans and Karate | Lady Anne Birdsley | 1976-04-15 |
Movie | El hombre que supo amar | Amelia | 1976-09-19 |
Movie | Obsesión | Angelines | 1975-05-13 |