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Adelfa Calvo

Adelfa Calvo Soto is a Spanish actress.

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Adelfa Calvo
At the 32nd Goya Awards in 2018
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Adelfa Calvo Soto

(1962-04-05) 5 April 1962
Melilla, Spain
OccupationActress
RelativesLa Niña de la Puebla (grandmother)

Adelfa Calvo Soto (born 5 April 1962) is a Spanish actress.

Biography

Born on 5 April 1962 in Melilla, Adelfa Calvo Soto moved when she was barely months old to Málaga, where she was largely raised, together with Seville.123 She is the daughter of cantaora Adelfa Soto and the grand daughter of La Niña de la Puebla.2

She won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Motive.14

Accolades

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2018 23rd Forqué Awards Best Actress The Motive Nominated 5
5th Feroz Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Film Won 6
73rd CEC Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated
32nd Goya Awards Best Supporting Actress Won 8
27th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role Won 9
2023
10th Feroz Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Film On the Fringe Nominated
2025
4th Carmen Awards Best Supporting Actress May I Speak with the Enemy? Won
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