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Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

104 titles Acting May 24, 1953 London, England, UK

Alfred Molina, born Alfredo Molina on May 24, 1953, is a distinguished actor with dual British and American nationality, celebrated for both his lead and character roles across stage and screen. Over a remarkable career that has spanned more than fifty years, Molina has garnered a Drama Desk Award and received multiple nominations, including two BAFTA Awards, a British Independent Film Award, an Independent Spirit Award, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Tony Awards.

Molina first gained recognition in London's West End, earning a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for Best Newcomer in 1980 for his performance in *Oklahoma!*. He later showcased his talent on Broadway, receiving Tony nominations for his portrayals of Yvan in *Art* (1998), Tevye in *Fiddler on the Roof* (2004), and Mark Rothko in *Red* (2009). He is set to return to Broadway in 2024, starring as Professor Serebryakov in a revival of *Uncle Vanya*.

His film career began with a role in *Raiders of the Lost Ark* (1981), followed by critical acclaim for performances as Diego Rivera in *Frida* (2002) and Jack Mellor in *An Education* (2009). Other notable films include *Boogie Nights* (1997), *Chocolat* (2000), *The Da Vinci Code* (2006), and *Spider-Man 2* (2004), where he portrayed the iconic Doctor Octopus, and reprised the role in *Spider-Man: No Way Home* (2021).

On television, Molina has received Emmy nominations for his compelling roles in *The Normal Heart* (2014) and *Feud: Bette and Joan* (2017), with additional credits in *Three Pines* (2022) and *Murder on the Orient Express* (2001). His diverse body of work showcases

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