Joan Potau
WritingAbout Joan Potau
Joan Potau was born in 1945 in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain) as Joan Potau Martínez. He was a writer and actor, known for El rey pasmado (1991), No respires: El amor está en el aire (1999) and Belle Epoque (1992). He was married to the actress Carme Elias. He died on February 3, 2015 in Barcelona.
Joan Potau Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Joan Potau reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 16 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Joan Potau's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 13% of Joan Potau'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 Belle Époque, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Joan Potau Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joan Potau's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Joan Potau has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kill Me Tender | Cura | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Between Your Legs | Hombre Crock | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Spanish Fly | Interviewee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Soul Ache | César | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Parabellum | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Airbag | Dos Barros | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | What Makes Women Laugh? | Álvaro | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | All Men Are the Same | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | ¡Semos peligrosos! (Uséase Makinavaja 2) | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Belle Époque | Paco | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Makinavaja, el último choriso | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Dumbfounded King | Secundino Mirambel | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Don Juan in Hell | Fraile | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Too Old to Die Young | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Stico | Jaume Velat (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Barcelona sur | Traficante de armas | Flop | Similar → |
Joan Potau - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joan Potau?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joan Potau is "Belle Époque" with a rating of 6.7/10.
How many movies has Joan Potau acted in?
Joan Potau has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joan Potau?
Other notable films include "Airbag", "All Men Are the Same", and "Too Old to Die Young".