Victoria Abril

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Records

Victoria Abril's career is marked by a series of impressive achievements that set her apart as one of Spain's most accomplished actresses. Her Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival for Lovers placed her among the elite of European cinema, while her multiple Goya Awards underscored her dominance in Spanish film. She has been consistently recognized for her versatility, moving seamlessly between intense dramas and lighter comedies, and her work with directors like Almodóvar and Aranda has left a lasting impact on the industry.

AwardsVictoria Abril has received numerous awards throughout her career, primarily from Spanish and European film institutions. She has won multiple Goya Awards, Spain's highest film honor, for her performances in films directed by Vicente Aranda. In 1991, she won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the Berlin International Film Festival for Lovers. She has also been honored with Fotogramas de Plata and Sant Jordi Awards for her work in Spanish cinema, and has received recognition from the Spanish Actors Union.

Honours & Distinctions

Silver Bear for Best Actress

Berlin International Film Festival·1991

Won for her role in Lovers, directed by Vicente Aranda.

Goya Award

Spanish Academy of Arts and Cinematographic Sciences·1991

Won Best Actress for Lovers.

Goya Award

Spanish Academy of Arts and Cinematographic Sciences·1990

Won Best Actress for ¡Ay, Carmela!

Records & Feats

First Spanish actress to win Silver Bear for Best Actress at Berlin

Awards·1991

Won for Lovers in 1991, a landmark achievement for Spanish cinema.