Antonio Buíl

Actor

Born in 1964 in Spain. Studied drama in Saragossa. Founding member of the theatre company Tabanque, under Antonio Malondo. 1987 educational work in the Basque country with Teatro Poraiso. 1989 Buil moves to Switzerland to receive further professional training at Dimitri’s Theatre School. Together with Gabriel Alvarez he founds CITA (Centre international du travail de l’acteur) and in 1998 together with Paola Pagani the theatre company Teatro due Punti. Their plays are staged successfully in Switzerland, France and Italy. Buil’s independent work for theatres and film led him into the whole word. In 2010 he won the Swiss Film Prize Quartz “Best Actor” in COEUR ANIMAL by Séverine Cornamusaz; three years later, he won in the supporting actor category for OPERACIÓN LIBERTAD by Nicolas Wadimoff.

Filmography
(a selection)

Actor

2025
Toubab by Marie-Camille Loutan, Valentine Coral
2025
Dinosaures by Christian Wehrlin
2025
Billie by Vincent Bossel
2025
Simon l'absurde by Felipe Monroy
2024
Laterna Magica by Séverine Barde
2024
Pauline grandeur nature by Nadège de Benoit Luthy
2023
Vous n'êtes pas Ivan Gallatin by Pablo Martin Torrado
2021
Pro Libertate et Foedere by Alexandre Haldemann
2021
Analyse des effets du théâtre dans le système limbique des spectateurs by Pablo Martin Torrado
2021
Grenzen by Christian Wehrlin
2021
Big Bang Boomerang by Pablo Martin Torrado
2021
Sacha by Léa Fazer
2019
Insoumises by Laura Cazador, Fernando Perez
2019
Au fond du lac – Vanités by Zoltán Horváth
2017
Les heures-encre by Wendy Pillonel
2017
Tonnerre de Brecht by Nicolas Rohrer
2016
Le scarabée d'or by Ali Sinaci
2015
Unter der Haut by Claudia Lorenz
2015
L'histoire de nos petites morts by David Chidlow
2014
Milky Way by Cyril Bron, Joseph Incardona
2012
Opération Libertad by Nicolas Wadimoff
2012
Mala medica by Nicole Ferrari
2012
L'intervallo by Leonardo Di Costanzo
2012
L'homme est-il bon? by Basil Da Cunha
2012
CROM by Bruno Deville
2010
La petite chambre by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
2009
Motel by Fabrice Gasser
2009
Coeur animal by Séverine Cornamusaz
2009
À côté by Basil Da Cunha
2009
Bois by Laurent Guillermin
2009
Le téméraire by Lila Ribi
2008
Garibaldi in America by Alberto Rondalli
2005
Fragile by Laurent Nègre
2004
Tout un hiver sans feu by Greg Zglinski
2004
Demain j'arrête! by Nicole Borgeat
2003
Gaule by Jérôme Leuba
2001
Dervis by Alberto Rondalli

Awards

(a selection)

2024
Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2024, Best Actor (Nomination) in Vous n'êtes pas Ivan Gallatin
2020
Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2020, Swiss Film Award, Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Nomination) in Insoumises
2013
Genève, Swiss Film Award 2013, Swiss Film Award, Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Winner) in Opération Libertad
2010
Luzern, Swiss Film Award Quartz 2010, Swiss Film Award «Quartz», Best Actor (Winner) in Coeur animal
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