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Alfred Molina - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | May 24, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Age | 72 |
| Birthplace | Paddington, London, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini - (see also Alfred Molina's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Renowned for his roles in films such as 'Spider-Man 2' (as Doctor Octopus), 'Frida', and 'Raiders of the Lost Ark', as well as extensive work on stage and television. |
Intro
Alfred Molina is a British-American actor known for his versatile roles in film, television, and theater. He has received critical acclaim for his performances in both mainstream blockbusters and independent films, earning a reputation as a highly respected character actor.
Early Life & Background
Alfred Molina was born to a Spanish father and Italian mother. He grew up in London and attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he trained as an actor before launching his professional career on the British stage.
Career Highlights
- Breakout film role as Satipo in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' (1981)
- Critically acclaimed for his performance as Diego Rivera in 'Frida' (2002)
- Notable villain role as Doctor Otto Octavius/Doctor Octopus in 'Spider-Man 2' (2004) and 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' (2021)
- Nominated for a Tony Award for his role in the Broadway play 'Red' (2010)
- Extensive stage career including West End and Broadway performances
Trivia
- Became a US citizen in 2004.
- Speaks Spanish and Italian, reflecting his heritage.
- Honored with the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2022 for his services to drama.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Alfred Molina?
Alfred Molina is 72 years old.
When was Alfred Molina born?
Alfred Molina was born the 24 May 1953.
Where is Alfred Molina from?
Paddington, London, England, UK.
On His Birth-Day
About May 24th, 1953, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 24, 1953, Pope Pius XII issued the encyclical 'Doctor Mellifluus' on Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, commemorating the eighth centenary of his death.
- Day of the week: May 24th, 1953 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Ruby by Les Baxter & His Orchestra
- #1 UK song: I Believe by Frankie Laine
- Popular movie: From Here to Eternity directed by Fred Zinnemann
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