Roberto Carnaghi
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  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1938-05-13
    • Born Place: Villa Adelina, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Roberto Carnaghi

Roberto Luis Carnaghi, born on May 13, 1938, in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, Argentina, is an esteemed and highly prolific Argentine actor with a career spanning over six decades. He is renowned for his extensive work across film, television, and theatre, showcasing remarkable versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles. Carnaghi began his acting studies at the school of the Teatro Municipal de San Isidro and later graduated from the National School of Drama in 1966. His professional career commenced in the theatre, particularly at the Teatro General San Martin, where he took on significant roles in numerous plays, including adaptations of William Shakespeare's works like "King Lear" and "The Merchant of Venice."Carnaghi's on-screen career started with advertising work, leading to minor film roles and later, broader recognition in television during the 1980s, especially through his comedic collaborations with the famous Argentine satirist Tato Bores. His filmography boasts over 40 movies, with notable appearances in "De eso no se habla" (I Don't Want to Talk About It, 1993), "Una sombra ya pronto serás" (A Shadow You Soon Will Be, 1994), the acclaimed science fiction film "Moebius" (1996), and the beloved romantic comedy "Elsa & Fred" (2005). More recently, he was nominated for a Silver Condor Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 2024 film "Kill the Jockey." On television, he has appeared in over 50 programs, including popular telenovelas like "Montecristo" (2006) and "Graduados" (2012). Throughout his illustrious career, Roberto Carnaghi has received numerous awards and accolades, solidifying his status as one of Argentina's most respected and celebrated actors.