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Guillermo Francella (Guillermo Héctor Francella) was born on 14 February, 1955 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is an Argentine actor and comedian. Discover Guillermo Francella's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
Popular As |
Guillermo Héctor Francella |
Occupation |
Actor · comedian |
Age |
69 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
Born |
14 February, 1955 |
Birthday |
14 February |
Birthplace |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Nationality |
Argentina
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 69 years old group.
Guillermo Francella Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Guillermo Francella height is 5′ 8″ .
Physical Status |
Height |
5′ 8″ |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Guillermo Francella's Wife?
His wife is Marynés Breña (m. 1989)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Marynés Breña (m. 1989) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Nicolás · Johanna |
Guillermo Francella Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Guillermo Francella worth at the age of 69 years old? Guillermo Francella’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Argentina. We have estimated Guillermo Francella's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Actor |
Guillermo Francella Social Network
Timeline
Guillermo Héctor Francella (born February 14, 1955) is an Argentine actor and comedian.
Besides a long history of working as a television leading man, he also has a varied theatrical and film career.
Francella is widely regarded by experts and critics of performance as one of the most influential and popular actors of his country.
Guillermo Francella is the second of two brothers children of Ricardo Héctor Francella, a bank employee, gym teacher and weightlifting coach at Racing Club and Adelina Redondo.
He spent his first two years of life in Villa del Parque, Buenos Aires, Argentina and later the family moved to Béccar, a northern neighborhood of Greater Buenos Aires where Francella lived the rest of his childhood.
The house was located next to that of his paternal grandparents, Domenico and Zaída; his grandfather was an Italian immigrant in Argentina who had arrived in Argentina from Falconara Albanese, Calabria and whose original last name was Frangella.
He attended and received a bachelor's degree from the Institute June 20 of San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1972.
Later, although he wanted to study theater, he continued studying journalism.
He got a journalist's degree after studying three years and later started working for the magazine Gente, where he served as a journalist for three months before being fired.
He also worked as clothing seller in a store, as an insurance salesman and as a member of a real estate company with his uncle.
His father died when Francella was twenty-six years old, which was "a very strong blow" to his family.
His first approach to acting was after finishing high school when he made a play with some classmates, the comedy Charlatanes by Julio F. Escobar.
In the early 1980s he acted in a commercial for Cinzano.
He debuted on television in 1980, with ''Los hnos.
Torterolo and then was part of Historia de un trepador''.
He participated in other television series of the 1980s, such as El infiel, playing the role of Felipe for a year.
In 1985 he filmed his first film, El telo y la tele, also participated as an extra in the film Los caballeros de la cama redonda starring Alberto Olmedo.
In 1986, he filmed three films, Camarero nocturno en Mar del Plata and Las colegialas.
He also acted in television series, such as El lobo and Juegos prohibidos.
His first big hit on television was telecomedy De carne somos, broadcast by Canal 13 in 1988.
After this strip he starred in Dalo por hecho, broadcast by Canal 13, playing an Argentine chanta (a scammer).
Francella also made two TV series that were very popular at the time, La familia Benvenuto and Un hermano es un hermano, with Javier Portales.
In 1989 he starred in one of his greatest successes on film, the action comedy Los extermineitors, which worked mainly as a spoof on the action films of the 1980s.
During the early 1990s, Francella starred in two more sequels for Los extermineitors, with the saga coming to an end with the fourth part in the southern summer of 1992.
When he returned to work on TV his fame had grown exponentially, even internationally, which is why his next series, Naranja y media was translated into English and broadcast in several countries under the title My Better Halves.
His next movie, Un Argentino en New York, was filmed in Spain and United States; starring alongside the Uruguayan actress/singer Natalia Oreiro, it became one of the greatest Argentine cinema hits.
The following year, he filmed Extermineitors II, la venganza del dragón, the sequel and second part of the "Extermineitors saga" of comedy films; that same saga eventually became spawned into the 1992 action-comedy series Brigada Cola, an Extermineitors spinoff where Francella played the protagonist, Francachella.
Brigada Cola was a big rating success that even became a short-lived theater version of the show with the same cast.
1999 came with a new challenge as an actor, the series Trillizos, dijo la partera with the actress Laura Novoa.
On this occasion, he had to play three Buenos Aires brothers, Luigi, Marcelo and Enzo, that integrated a classic family of Italian roots, but in turn, each with a different personality that characterized them.
In 2000 he filmed Papá es un ídolo it was translated in English with the name of Daddy is My Idol in this movie Manuel Bandera and Millie Stegman.
He returned to television in 2001, in one of the most definitive roles of his career, in the comic program Poné a Francella, where he took part in several sketches next to his cast.
He had two seasons and aired until December 2002.
In 2003, he filmed in Cuba, Un día en el paraíso, movie in which Guillermo Francella played two characters, Reynaldo and Roy.
That year he starred in the unit comedy, Durmiendo con mi jefe, with Luis Brandoni broadcast by Canal 13.
His next movie, Papá se volvió loco, was released in 2005 and became a hit in theaters.
His career as a television and film actor continued during the following years with films such as Los pilotos más locos del mundo, Paraíso relax and Bañeros II, la playa loca, which had its third part in 2006.
The repetitions were broadcast until 2006 during the weekends in Argentina, while in other countries of Latin America and United States it was televised until the end of 2004.