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Raúl Rafael Carlos Juliá y Arcelay (March 9, 1940 – October 24, 1994) was a Puerto Rican actor. He was known for his intense and varied roles on stage and screen. He started his career in the Public Theatre before transitioning to film.
IMDb profile of Raul Julia, a Puerto Rican actor who starred in stage, film and TV. Learn about his life, career, roles, awards and death from stomach cancer.
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- San Juan, Puerto Rico
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- Manhasset, New York, USA
May 10, 2024 · Raul Julia (born March 9, 1940, San Juan, Puerto Rico—died October 24, 1994, New York, New York, U.S.) was a Puerto Rican-born American actor who was a prolific and versatile stage and film star with talents that stretched from drama to farcical comedy.
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Sep 13, 2019 · By Michael Schulman. September 13, 2019. A new documentary, “Raul Julia: The World’s a Stage,” explores the life and career of the late actor, who opened a door for the Hispanic performers...
- Before he was an actor, Raúl Juliá was known as a singer. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Juliá caught the acting bug at a young age, and started taking theater classes in high school.
- Juliá’s road to Broadway and Hollywood was not an easy one. As bad as things are now for Latinx actors in Hollywood, things were even worse in Juliá’s time.
- He got his big acting break by playing Shakespeare. Joseph Papp, the man behind the New York Shakespeare Festival and the Public Theater, saw in Juliá what others couldn’t and first offered the avowed Shakespeare and Cervantes fan a chance to work as a house manager for his production of “Hamlet.”
- He kept an active spiritual and activist life. In the true spirit of the late 60s, Juliá was curious about self-improvement and spiritual movements of the time.
Oct 25, 1994 · Raul Julia, an actor who distinguished himself in classics on Broadway and off and also became a success in Hollywood movies, died yesterday at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, N.Y.
Sep 3, 2019 · Learn about the life and career of the Puerto Rican actor Raúl Juliá, from his early stage roles to his iconic film and TV performances. Explore his achievements, causes, and legacy in this comprehensive timeline.
