Fernando Trueba - Actor Profile

Fernando Trueba

Directing
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
22Total Films
8.1 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 18, 1955
Birth Place: Madrid, Spain

About Fernando Trueba

Trueba studied Cinematography at the Facultad de Ciencias de la Información, was cinema critic for the newspaper 'El País' and for 'La Guía del Ocio' and also founded the journal "Casablanca". At the movies his first success was 'Opera Prima' (1980) following the style of the "comedia madrileña". He had major success with 'Sé infiel y no mires con quién' (1985) starting a longer colaboration with the producer Andrés Vicente Gómez. He won the second Foreign Film Academy Award for Spain in 1993 with 'Belle Epoque'.

Fernando Trueba Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Fernando Trueba reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Fernando Trueba's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 23% of Fernando Trueba's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains FFG, el último gran conversador, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Fernando Trueba Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Fernando Trueba's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Fernando Trueba has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Fernando Trueba - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Fernando Trueba?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Fernando Trueba is "FFG, el último gran conversador" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Fernando Trueba acted in?

Fernando Trueba has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Fernando Trueba?

Other notable films include "Berlanga!!", "Film: The Living Record of Our Memory", and "El último truco".

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