Antonio Banderas
Actor in 'The Mask of Zorro' and producer
Born
August 10th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Spain
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Born in Spain, this individual achieved prominence as an actor and producer, making significant contributions to both film and theater. Training in drama led to a career that began in Spanish cinema before transitioning to Hollywood. Acclaimed performances included roles in 'The Mask of Zorro', 'Desperado', and 'The 33'. Work in animation included voicing characters in the 'Shrek' series. Additionally, produced various projects, showcasing talents beyond acting.
Starred in 'The Mask of Zorro'
Voiced Puss in Boots in 'Shrek'
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