Alberto Candeau

In 1947 he joined the founding group of the Comedia Nacional, and remained a cast member until the day of his death, being one of its most important actors and directors.

[3] He was also a prolific theater director, staging seventeen shows between 1955 and 1985, of which sixteen were shown through the Comedia Nacional, and one to El Galpón.

Of these works, the Villa de Gardel by Víctor Manuel Leites, Processed 1040 by Juan Carlos Patron and Awakens and sings by Clifford Odets stand out.

[4] In 1980 he wrote the novel Every night is a premiere, co-authored with Carlos Mendive, about his experiences as an actor and theater director.

[6] Between 1987 and 1989, Candeau joined the "National Commission Pro Referendum", constituted to revoke the "Law on the Expiration of the Punitive Claims of the State", enacted in December 1986 to prevent the prosecution of crimes committed during the military dictatorship in his country ( 1973–1985).

Alberto Candeau