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 | Eva / Paprika | 2018-04-03 |
Movie | Bernarda | Josefa | 2018-10-26 |
Movie | Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous | la mère de Gilles | 2016-02-10 |
Movie | Born to Win | Victoria | 2016-05-06 |
Series | MasterChef Celebrity | Concursante | 2016-11-06 |
Movie | Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas | Self | 2016-09-11 |
Movie | Untied! Reflections on Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! | Self | 2014-08-19 |
Movie | Josephine | la mère de Gilles | 2013-06-19 |
Movie | Big is Beautiful | Sophie | 2012-03-27 |
Movie | The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears | Helena | 2012-10-03 |
Series | Tony's Revenge | Olga | 2011-03-16 |
Series | Clem | Caroline "Caro" Boissier | 2010-02-16 |
Movie | The Great Restaurant | Une cliente du restaurant | 2010-02-20 |
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 | A Day at the Museum | Clara | 2008-11-19 |
Movie | Walking Vengeance | Gloria Duque | 2008-10-31 |
Movie | Leur morale… et la nôtre | Muriel | 2008-08-27 |
Movie | Sexo en el plató | Mariana / Marina Osorio / Luisa / Rebeca / Luisa / Miranda (archive footage) | 2007-04-09 |
Movie | Hécuba: un sueño de pasión | Self | 2006-10-27 |
Movie | The Maidens' Conspiracy | The Peaceful Widow | 2006-04-07 |
Movie | Les Aristos | La duchesse Pilar de Malaga i Benidorm | 2006-09-20 |
Movie | Summer Rain | Srta. del Casco Cartaginés | 2006-11-23 |
Movie | Neon Flesh | Pura | 2005-11-24 |
Movie | Les gens honnêtes vivent en France | Aurore Langlois | 2005-03-02 |
Movie | The 7th Day | Luciana Fuentes | 2004-04-23 |
Movie | Swindled | Pilar | 2004-07-09 |
Movie | De Caunes-Garcia - Le meilleur de nulle part ailleurs | Self (archive footage) | 2004-09-24 |
Movie | Cause toujours ! | Jacinthe | 2004-07-28 |
Movie | School of Seduction | Sandra Vega | 2004-09-17 |
Movie | Kaena: The Prophecy | Queen of the Selenites (french voice) | 2003-06-04 |
Movie | Et après? | 2002-10-09 | |
Movie | Our Tropical Island | Sabina | 2001-10-12 |
Movie | Don't Tempt Me | Lola Nevado | 2001-11-30 |
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 |
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 | Too Much Heart | Ana y Clara | 1992-09-18 |
Movie | High Heels | Rebeca | 1991-10-23 |
Movie | Une époque formidable | Juliette Berthier | 1991-06-19 |
Movie | Lovers: A True Story | Luisa | 1991-02-23 |
Movie | Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! | Marina Osorio | 1990-01-22 |
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 | Ternosecco | Brigida | 1987-01-16 |
Movie | Law of Desire | Girl with Juan (uncredited) | 1987-02-07 |
Movie | Lute: Forge On or Die | Chelo | 1987-09-19 |
Movie | Barrios altos | Verónica | 1987-10-02 |
Movie | Max My Love | Maria | 1986-10-22 |
Movie | Nuit d'ivresse | La compagne de Jugnot | 1986-09-23 |
Movie | The Witching Hour | Saga | 1985-11-04 |
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 | Bicycles Are for the Summer | Manolita | 1984-01-20 |
Movie | L'Addition | Patty | 1984-04-03 |
Movie | On the Line | Engracia | 1984-11-07 |
Movie | Le voyage | Véronique | 1984-09-05 |
Movie | The Most Beautiful Night | Elena | 1984-09-24 |
Movie | No Trace of Sin | Maria da Luz / Lucilia | 1983-02-11 |
Movie | The Moon in the Gutter | Bella - la maîtresse possessive de Gérard | 1983-05-18 |
Movie | I Married a Shadow | Fifo | 1983-02-16 |
Movie | La casa del paraíso | Victoria | 1982-05-31 |
Movie | Entre paréntesis | Carmen | 1982-07-21 |
Movie | Murder in the Central Committee | Carmela | 1982-08-16 |
Movie | The Beehive | Julita | 1982-10-11 |
Movie | La Guérilléra | Bárbara Périsson | 1982-12-09 |
Movie | The Battle of Reefer | Violeta | 1981-11-23 |
Movie | Comin' at Ya! | Abilene | 1981-07-24 |
Movie | Girl with the Golden Panties | Mariana | 1980-03-28 |
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 | Roseta | 1979-11-16 |
Series | La Barraca | Roseta | 1979-10-01 |
Movie | Doña Perfecta | Rosario | 1977-10-24 |
Movie | Foul Play | Lolita - hermana de Pepi | 1977-03-11 |
Movie | Caperucita y Roja | Caperucita | 1977-03-07 |
Movie | Change of Sex | José María / María José | 1977-03-13 |
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 |