Manuel Dueso: key obituary facts
Is Manuel Dueso dead? Yes. Manuel Dueso died on September 8, 2026, at age 73.
Cause of death: Manuel Dueso's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Manuel Dueso known for?
He was a Spanish actor.
More about Manuel Dueso
Born: 2 August 1953.
Place of birth: Sabadell.
Place of death: Hospital de Sant Pau.
Gender: male.
Occupation: actor, theatre director.
Nationality: Spain.
Occupations: Actor and Stage director.
Manuel Dueso Almirall, the Spanish actor, dramatist, theatre director and poet also known as Manel Dueso, died on September 8, 2026, aged 73.
Born in Sabadell, in Catalonia’s Province of Barcelona, on August 2, 1953, he began writing poetry as a teenager. His early acting experience came at the Sant Vicenç Parish Center in La Creu Alta, where he began performing before pursuing formal theatrical training.
Dueso later studied at the Barcelona Theatre Institute, working with Carlos Gandolfo, José Sanchís Sinisterra and Pierre Chabert. He graduated with a degree in dramatic arts. His professional work encompassed acting and theatre direction, while his broader artistic description also includes playwriting and poetry. The range of roles in his biography spans performance, stage direction and writing; his poetry began in adolescence, before his studies at the institute. His path from acting at a parish center in La Creu Alta to formal study in Barcelona is among the biographical details recorded about his theatrical beginnings. Dueso died in Barcelona, with Hospital de Sant Pau recorded as his place of death.