
Diego Galán
DirectingAbout Diego Galán
Diego Galán Fernández (Tangier, Morocco, October 13, 1946), film critic and film director, director of the San Sebastian International Film Festival between 1986 and 1989 and between 1995 and 2000. After working as an administrative and accounting officer in several companies and as an actor in some theatrical companies, his love for film led him to direct the JAASA Cinema Club, in Madrid, between 1966 and 1968, after which he served as a member of the board director of the National Federation of Film Clubs. His activity extends, during those same years, to the professional field, where he works as an assistant director in some TVE programs made by Pedro Olea and Josefina Molina, in the Tele Club series and Los pintores del Prado, and in feature films for cinema. During the seventies, he also entered the field of performing with four short films that he wrote and directed solo.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Diego Galán reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 4 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Diego Galán's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Diego Galán remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Los chicos de la foto, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Diego Galán Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Diego Galán's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Diego Galán.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Olea… ¡Más alto! | Self - Film Critic | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | El Cepa Returns | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Los chicos de la foto | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner | Interviewee | Flop | Similar → |
Diego Galán - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Diego Galán?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Diego Galán is "Los chicos de la foto" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Diego Galán acted in?
Diego Galán has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Diego Galán?
Other notable films include "El Cepa Returns", "The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner", and "Olea… ¡Más alto!".


