Verónica Forqué

Verónica Forqué Vázquez-Vigo(pengucapan bahasa Spanyol:[beˈɾonikafoɾˈke]; 1 Desember 1955 – 13 Desember 2021) adalah aktris panggung, film, dan televisi. Ia meraihPenghargaan Goyasebanyak empat kali, menjadikannya aktris yang meraih penghargaan dalam jumlah sebanyak itu bersama denganCarmen Maura.Ia memiliki kepandaian memerankan tokoh yang bersifat antara konyol dan lembut, terpana dan berapi-api.
Verónica Forqué lahir diMadrid,Spanyol, pada 1 Desember 1955 dari keluarga berlatar belakang seni, yaitu ibunyaCarmen Vázquez-Vigo[es]yang bekerja sebagai penulis dan ayahnyaJosé María Forquéyang bekerja sebagai pembuat film.KakeknyaJosé Vázquez Vigo[es]adalah pemusik dan komposer.Abangnya bernama Álvaro Forqué yang bekerja sebagai seolah sutradara.Ia mulai belajar untuk mendapatkan gelar di bidang psikologi, tetapi ia beralih ke bidang drama pada usia 17 tahun.
Ia pertama kali terlibat dalam perfilman ketika berperan dalam filmMy Dearest Senoritayang disutradaraiJaime de Armiñánpada tahun 1972 dan kemudian berperan dalam filmUna pareja... distinta[es]yang disutradarai ayahnya.Ia memulai debutnya di teater saat berusia 19 tahun pada tahun 1975 bersamaNúria Espertdalam sandiwaraDivinas palabras.Peran sandiwara awal lainnya di panggung termasuk peran Laura diEl zoo de cristaldan María diMaría la mosca.
Stanley Kubrickmemilih dirinya untuk mengisi suaraShelley Duvall(diperankanWendy Torrance) dalambahasa SpanyolEropa diThe Shining(1980).
Ia menikahi sutradaraManuel Iborra[es]pada tahun 1981,dan melahirkan anak perempuan bernama María.
Pada tahun 1982, ia berperan sebagai istriSantiago Ramón y Cajal, Silveria Fañanás García dalam serial televisiRamón y Cajalyang disutradarai oleh ayahnya.
Her career took a leap forward with herbreakout performanceas Cristal, “a toothy heart-of-gold hooker” inPedro Almodóvar's 1984 film,What Have I Done to Deserve This?She landed her first major television role in the 1985 sitcomPlatos rotos, earning aFotogramas de Platain 1986 for her performance as Loli.She won her firstGoya Awardwith a supporting role inFernando Trueba's 1986 filmYear of Enlightment.
In 1988, she won the Goya Awards for both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, for her roles inLa vida alegreandMoros y cristianos, respectively. She andEmma Suárezare the only two to have won two Goyas in the same year.Of Forqué's performance as a doctor treatingsexually transmitted diseasesinLa vida alegre, Paula Corroto wrote inEl Confidencial, Forqué’s "smile (and laughter) were forever in the hearts of everyone who saw this film. A comedian from head to toe.”
Forqué played the lead in Almodóvar'sKika(1993).A review byStanley KauffmanninThe New Republicsaid her part in the film was "a better role than her American debut in Jimmy Hollywood, but it doesn't make the most of this spirited comedienne."Janet Maslin, writing inThe New York Times, found Forqué’s performance “spirited and appealing, never in danger of being overpowered by [her] surroundings."
She starred in television series such asPepa y Pepe(1995) andLa vida de Rita(2003).The former series, loosely inspired byRoseanneand earning audience ratings breaking seven million viewers mark and 40% share, earned Forqué a great deal of popularity in Spain.
Forqué fell into adepressionin the wake of her 2014 separation from Iborra, a situation aggravated by the death of her brother Álvaro some months later.
In 2017, she won theNacho Martínez awardfrom theGijón International Film Festival.
At the5th Feroz Awards(2018), Forqué received the Honorary Award, which recognised her long career.
One of Forqué's latest starring roles was in the Ángeles Reiné's LGBTQ romantic comedy filmSo My Grandma's a Lesbian, playing Sofía, the lesbian partner of the characterRosa María Sardáplayed in her final role; the film was released in 2020 after Sardá's death.
A participant in the sixth season of the competitive reality television cooking showMasterChef Celebrity, she quit the show during the November 2021 semifinal, citing exhaustion.
Dia ditemukan tewas di kediamannya di Madrid pada 13 Desember 2021 pada usia 66 tahun. Penyebab kematiannya diduga karenabunuh diri.Dia akan tampil dalam filmEspejo, espejo[es], sementara dijadwalkan ditayangkan pada tahun 2022.
Templat:Goya Award for Best ActressTemplat:Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress