Francisca Gavilán Explained

Francisca Gavilán
Birth Name:María Francisca Gavilán Valladares
Birth Date:27 June 1973
Birth Place:Santiago, Chile
Occupation:Actress, singer
Years Active:1997–present

María Francisca Gavilán Valladares (born 27 June 1973) is a Chilean film, theater, and television actress and singer.

Acting career

Francisca Gavilán graduated from the Theater School of in 1994, with the play Madame de Sade, directed by Rodrigo Pérez. In this academy she was a student of Luz Jiménez, who has been one of her main artistic influences.[1] She also counts as influences Tamara Acosta – who was her partner at theater school and on the cast of Los Pincheira and Papi Ricky – Amparo Noguera, and Paulina Urrutia.[2]

She has participated in several Chilean television series, beginning with Romané on Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) and on Canal 13, and then returning to TVN with more central roles in , Los Pincheira,[3] and . In 2007 she returned to Canal 13 to play Andrea Kuntz on the series Papi Ricky,[4] and in 2010 she played a small role on the series Los 80.

In cinema she has acted in the films Monos con navaja (2000), Ulysses (2010), and in 2011 she was the protagonist of the Violeta Parra biopic Violeta Went to Heaven, directed by Andrés Wood.[5]

Musical career

In Violeta Went to Heaven, Gavilán interpreted the songs of Parra sung in the movie.

In 2016 she appeared on the program with La Regia Orquesta, where she performed songs by Parra and from the musical .[6]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2000Monos con navajaSimone
2010UlyssesFlavia
2011Violeta Went to HeavenVioleta Parra
2013El TíoCameo
2013The Quispe GirlsLuciana Quispe
2015Aurora
2016Mala JuntaAndrea
2016Niñas arañas
2020Jailbreak PactPaulina Baeza

TV serials

YearTitleRoleChannel
2000RomanéBerta FaúndezTVN
2001Genoveva RamírezCanal 13
2003Bernardina LópezTVN
2004Los PincheiraRosita LunaTVN
Margara SandovalTVN
2005Libertad AlvaradoTVN
2007Papi RickyAndrea KuntzCanal 13
2012SeparadosRosario ArandaTVN
2013Secretos en el jardínRomina RetamalCanal 13
2014Las 2 CarolinasJacqueline DuarteChilevisión
2015La poseídaRosa CarreñoTVN
2016Ximena MuñozTVN
2017Perdona nuestros pecadosSilvia CorcueraMega

TV series

YearTitleRoleChannel
2005CarolaTVN
2009Los 80VendedoraCanal 13
2011Los archivos del cardenalSusanaTVN
2012Violeta ParraChilevisión
2015ZamudioJacqueline VeraTVN
2016Por fin solosCecilia MartínezTVN

Theater

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Los actores eligen a su mamá favorita . Actors Choose Their Favorite Mom . Rodrigo . Chacón T. . Terra.cl . Spanish . 12 May 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305011930/http://entretenimiento.terra.cl/famosos/los-actores-eligen-a-su-mama-favorita,5ee120ce3cb8e310VgnVCM5000009ccceb0aRCRD.html . 5 March 2016 . dead . 21 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Francisca Gavilán: Mi mamá se parecía más a Violeta Parra que yo . Francisca Gavilán: My Mom Looked More Like Violeta Parra Than I . Mireya . Seguel . Cuatro Letras . Spanish . 28 August 2011 . 21 February 2018 . 29 July 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150729083752/http://www.cuatroletras.cl/panoramas-y-entretencion/francisca-gavilan-mi-mama-se-parecia-mas-a-violeta-parra-que-yo/ . dead .
  3. Web site: Francisca Gavilán: 'Violeta Parra es el personaje de Chile' . Francisca Gavilán: 'Violeta Parra is the Character of Chile' . Rodrigo . Alvarado E. . . Spanish . 15 March 2010 . 21 February 2018 . cancioneros.com.
  4. Web site: Francisca Gavilán, la actriz que se enfrenta a sí misma en dos teleseries nocturnas . Francisca Gavilán, the Actress Who Faces Herself on Two Nighttime TV Series . Bernardita . Villa . . Spanish . 20 March 2017 . 21 February 2018.
  5. News: 'Violeta se fue a los cielos' se impuso en premios Pedro Sienna 2011 . 'Violeta Went to Heaven' Wins at 2011 Pedro Sienna Awards . . Santiago . Spanish . 25 November 2011 . 21 February 2018.
  6. News: 'Puro Chile' pasa a primera franja estelar . 'Puro Chile' Gets Over the First Star Hurdle . Pura Noticia . Spanish . 2 February 2016 . 21 February 2018.
  7. News: Francisca Gavilán y Roberto Farías celebran su Altazor en cine con una obra de teatro . Francisca Gavilán and Roberto Farías Celebrate Their Altazor in Film With a Theatrical Play . Francisca . González C. . . Santiago . Spanish . 10 May 2012 . 21 February 2018.
  8. News: 'Violeta se fue a los cielos' obtiene dos galardones en el Festival de Huelva . 'Violeta Went to Heaven' Gets Two Awards at the Huelva Festival . . EFE . Huelva, Spain . Spanish . 26 November 2011 . 21 February 2018.
  9. News: Brasil se coronó en Festival de Cine de Lima . Brazil Crowned at Lima Film Festival . . Spanish . 12 August 2012 . 21 February 2018.
  10. News: Francisca Gavilán y Luis Dubó son premiados en Festival de Cine Unasur . Francisca Gavilán and Luis Dubó are Awardees at UNASUR Film Festival . . EFE . Spanish . 23 September 2012 . 21 February 2018.
  11. News: El Reemplazante, NO y Ana Tijoux entre los premiados en Altazor 2013 . El Reemplazante, NO, and Ana Tijoux Among the 2013 Altazor Awardees . . Spanish . 9 May 2013 . 21 February 2018.

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