Antonio Canal, the Spanish actor best known for his role as Padre Froilán Cardeñosa in the long-running series “Cuéntame cómo pasó,” died on September 25, 2026, at the age of 90. His death was confirmed by his family, who said he passed away peacefully in his home in Barcelona. Born in Barcelona in 1936, Canal trained at the Institut del Teatre and the Adrián Gual School of Dramatic Art.
He began his professional career in 1962, shortly after completing his studies. Over the next several decades, he built a steady reputation across stage, film, and television.