Francisco Álvarez Cascos was born on October 1, 1947 in Madrid, Spain. He is known for his work on El debate de hoy (1995), Tiempos difíciles (1994) and Hermida y Cía (1993). He has been married to María Porto since January 31, 2006. He was previously married to Gema Ruiz and Elisa Fernández-Escandón Ortíz.