Nancho Novo

Venancio Manuel Jesús Novo Cid-Fuentes (La Coruña, September 17, 1958), better known as Nancho Novo, is a Spanish actor and singer. He studied Medicine in Santiago de Compostela, but in the middle of his studies he left it. He moved to Madrid to join the School of Dramatic Art and Dance. He combines his acting career with that of a singer, songwriter and rock guitarist in the group Los punished without dessert. He has also performed several monologues as a comedian in El Club de la Comedia . Since the 2009-2011 season he has collaborated on the Radio Madrid radio program, Hoy por Hoy Madrid directed and presented by journalist Marta González Novo and which is broadcast every day from 12:20 noon to 2:00 p.m. (Nancho Novo is every Friday at 1:00 p.m.)

Filmography

• Dead man can't live from Ezekiel Montes (2021)
• The young Paulo Coehlo of Daniel Augusto (2014)
• Three days in Pedro Bernardo of Daniel Sánchez Andrés (2014)
• Yours always of Manuel Lombardero (2007)
• Pudor of Tristan Ulloa and David Ulloa (2007)
• Hotel Tívoli of Antón Reixa (2006)
• Somne of Isidro Ortiz (2005)
• Trust of Manuel Sanabria and Carlos Villaverde (2005)
• The year I cheated on women of Jesus Font (2005)
• Sex of Antonio Dyaz (2003)
• Astronauts of Santi Amodeo (2003)
• The pencil of the carpenter of Antón Reixa (2002)
• Land of Fire of Miguel Littín (2000)
• Mary, Mother of Jesus of Fabrizio Costa (2000)
• Love, curiosity, prozac and doubts (2000)
• Finisterre (1998)
• Lovers of the Polar Circle of July Médem (1998)
• Do it for me (1997) by Angel Fernández Santos
• I have a house (1996)
• The Celestine (1996)
• More than love frenzy (1996)
• The flower of my secret of Pedro Almodóvar (1995)
• Tell Laura I love her. (1995)
• Earth of July Médem (1995)
• All men are equal of Manuel Gómez Pereira (1994)
• The red squirrel of July Médem (1993)

Television

Television Series

• Cats on the roof (1988, 1 episode)
• Central Brigade (1989, 1 episode) as Trafficker
• The woman of your life (1990, 1 episode) as Fermin
• Central Brigade II: The White War (1992, 1 Episode) Drug addict
• Brothers of milk (1994, 1 episode)
• Thieves go to the office (1995-1996, 2 episodes) as Francisco "Paco"
• Crazy hairdresser (1996, 11 episodes) as "The Canine"
• Raquel is looking for his place (2000, 27 episodes) as Manuel
• A pacifier for her (2001, 1 episode) as Luis Santos
• Average (2002, 10 episodes) as Andrés
• Ulysses syndrome (2007-2008, 26 episodes) as Cristóbal Cabrero
• Tell me how it happened. (2014, 2017, 2 episodes) as Onofre Ortega
• The Ministry of Time (2016, Chapter 20) as Don Fadrique
• Web Therapy (2016, 7 episodes) as Francisco "Quico" Montijo
• Love is forever (2016-2017; 2018) as Felix Novoa Pérez
• I know who you are (2017, 16 episodes) as Ramón Saura
• Fariña (2018, 1 episode) as Judge
• Neboa (2020, 1 episode) as Lieutenant Ferro
• Air kisses (2021, 2 episodes) like Pedro
• The cook of Castamar (2021, 8 episodes) as Hernaldo de la Marca
• The heirs of the earth (2022, 8 episodes)
• Doctor Garcia's patients, like Fortunato Quintanilla

Television Programs

• 3x4 (1990, on 1 occasion), La 1
• Poster (1994, on 1 occasion) 1
• The contest (1998, on 1 occasion), Telecinco
• How much? (1999, on 1 occasion), La 1
• Lo + plus (2000, 2002, 2004, on 3 occasions) Canal +
• The Comedy Club (2000-2004, on 15 occasions), the Sixth
• Do you want to be a millionaire? (2001, 1 occasion), Telecinco
• Spanish Version (2001-2002, 2009) 1
• The night... with Fuentes and Cía (2002, on 1 occasion) Telecinco
• No tenim criteri (2003, on 1 occasion)
• Toni Rovira and you (2003, on 1 occasion)
• Pasapalabra (2003, 2007, 2009, 9 times) Antenna 3/Telecinco
• Channel no4 (2005, on 1 occasion)
• Night (2006, on 1 occasion) Four
• The mandragora (2006-2007, 3 times) 1
• Goodsource (2006, 2008, 2010, on 3 occasions) The Sixth
• Unrepeatable (2007) The Sixth
• Come with us (2008, on 1 occasion) TVG
• I know what you did... (2010, on 1 occasion) The Sixth
• Cine de Barrio (2012, on 1 occasion) 1
• Torres and Reyes (2013, on 1 occasion) 1
• Ilustres Ignorantes (2014, on 1 occasion) Canal +
• Attention works! (2015, on 1 occasion) 2

Theatre

As an actor

• The uninhabited man (1988), by Rafael Alberti. Directed by Emilio Hernández.
• MalayerR. Mendizábal. Directed by Eduardo Fuentes.
• Make me at night a tale by Jorge Márquez. Directed by Manuel Collado.
• The lost good daysA. Gala. Directed by A.F. Montesinos.
• Don Juan TenorioJosé Zorrilla. Directed by Angel Facio.
• You'll die of something else.. Directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón.
• WestKoltés. Directed by Carmen Portaceli.
• Like the GreeksS. Berkoff. Directed by Guillermo Heras.
• That red night of NosferatuFrancisco Nieva. Directed by Guillermo Heras.
• TrainspottingI. Welsh. Directed by Eduardo Fuentes.
• PopcornBen Elton. Directed by Juanma Bajo Ulloa.
• 5 men.com
• Lisistrata (2007) of Aristophanes
• Defending the caveman. Directed by Marcus von Watchel.
• It's never easy.Jean Claude Islert. Directed by Juan José Alfonso.
• About flowers and pigs. Directed by Nancho Novo
• The horns of Don Friolera. Directed by Angel Facio

As director

• VoyeurM. Ripoll.
• Damn it.Nancho Novo.
• The cyborgNancho Novo.
• MalfunctionNancho Novo.
• About flowers and pigsNancho Novo.
• A crime in heavenNancho Novo.
• Dog ShadowNancho Novo.

Disks

• I confess I have drunk
• Very soft

Tours

• Very soft

Awards and nominations (5 & 3)

1993

• Union of Actors Award for Best Disclosure for The red squirrel.

1996

• Nomination of the annual "Goya" Academy Awards to the Best Dealer The Celestine.
• Union of Actors Award for Best Secondary Film Interpretation by The Celestine.

1998

• Best actor award at the International Film Festival do Porto for Give me something. (1997).

2007

• Biznaga Silver Award for Best Cast Actor at Malaga Spanish Film Festival by Yours always.

2008

• Nomination of the Union of Actors Award for Best Secondary Interpretation of Television Ulysses syndrome.

2009

• Nomination of the Mayte Awards of Cantabria Theatre by "The Horns of Don Friolera".

2011

• Kapital Award to the Best Theatre Director for "Dog Shadow".