Ricardo M. Barreiro Calo

Pseudonym: Ricardo de Barreiro
Category: Actor, oral narrator, painter and sketcher
Birth Date: 2nd December 1974
Birth Place: Merelle - Lousame (A Coruña)
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 Curriculum

He studied at 'Mestre Mateo' Technical School in Santiago.
As a painter, he has exhibited his works all around Galicia.
Together with Rafael G. García and Xavier Estévez, he wrote "Merda". He was the only actor in this play and obtained a great success.
Nowadays, he combines acting, literature and painting in a project called "Sobre o desamor e outras mariconadas".

 Work & Activities

CINEMA

'Somos gente honrada' by Alejandro Marzoa.
'La salazón' by Jesús Font.
'Encallados' by Alfonso Zarauza.
'Vilamor' by Ignacio Vilar.
'A cova' by Felipe González.
'18 comidas' by Jorge Coira.
'Pájaros de papel' by Emilio Aragón.
'Celda 211' by Daniel Monzón.
'After' by Alberto Iglesias.
'Carlitos y el campo de los sueños' by Jesús del Cerro.
'Los girasoles ciegos' by José Luis Cuerda.
'Pradolongo' by Ignacio Vilar.
'Siete mesas de billar francés' by Gracia Querejeta.

TV

Matalobos (TVG).
Doctor Mateo (Antena 3).
Padre Casares (TVG).
Toledo (Antena 3).
14 de abril, La República (TVE).
Lex (Antena 3).
Hospital Central (Telecinco).
Los hombres de Paco (Antena 3).
El comisario (Telecinco).
A vida por diante (TVG).
Terra de Miranda (TVG).
A gran verbena (TVG).

THEATRE

As actas escuras (Centro Dramático Galego).
A piragua (Centro Dramático Galego - Abrapalabra).
Merda (Yago Produccións).

 Other Interesting Aspects

AWARDS

-Nominee to Mestre Mateo Awards 2012 as best supporting actor for "Matalobos".
-'X Mostra de Curtas Vila de Noia' (special prize), 2008.
-Best actor at the Cannes International Film Festival (shorts, 2006) for "Buenos días".
-Special mention of the jury at 'Mostra de Curtas Vila de Noia' 2005 for "Servicio a domicilio".