Carlos Álvarez-Nóvoa was born in 1940 in La Felguera, Langreo, Asturias, Spain. He was an actor and writer, known for Solas (1999), Lucía, Lucía (2003) and Las olas (2011). He died on 23 September 2015 in Seville, Seville, Andalucía, Spain.