José Luis Gómez
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José Luis Gómez García (Huelva, 19 April 1940) is a Spanish actor and theater director. He is a member of the Real Academia Española and honorary member of the Academia de las Artes Escénicas de España. He graduated from the Institute of Dramatic Art of Westphalia, in Bochum, and at the school of Jacques Lecoq, in Paris. He has appeared in many films since 1968. At the 1976 Cannes Film Festival, he won the award for Best Actor in the film Pascual Duarte.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of José Luis Gómez reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 31 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of José Luis Gómez's filmography leans towards the Drama 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 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), José Luis Gómez remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Rocío, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best José Luis Gómez Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from José Luis Gómez's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of José Luis Gómez.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Official Competition | Humberto Suárez | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Island of Wind | Unamuno | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Truman | Producer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | El mudo | Escalante | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Skin I Live In | President of the Institute of Biotechnology | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Anything You Want | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Broken Embraces | Ernesto Martel | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | La vida en rojo | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Theresa: The Body of Christ | Fray Pedro de Alcántara | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Goya's Ghosts | Tomás Bilbatúa | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Ants in the Mouth | Dalmau | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Atún y chocolate | Motorista | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | The 7th Day | Emilio | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | The End of a Mystery | Silvio | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Gipsy | Manuel Junco | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Prince of Shadows | Ugarte/Valdivia | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Rowing with the Wind | Polidori | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Lights and Shadows | Diego de Velazquez | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway | Pablo Picasso | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Tobacconist of Vallecas | Leandro | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Las dos orillas | Simón | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Banter | Doctor Monasterrio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Rocío | Narrator (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Dedicated to... | Juan Oribe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Cuentos inmorales | Corsario | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Blindfolded Eyes | Luis | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Roads to the South | Miguel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Nunca es tarde | Antonio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | In Memoriam | Julio Montero | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Parranda | Bocas | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Pascual Duarte | Pascual Duarte | Average | Similar → |
José Luis Gómez - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of José Luis Gómez?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Luis Gómez is "Rocío" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has José Luis Gómez acted in?
José Luis Gómez has been featured in at least 31 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by José Luis Gómez?
Other notable films include "The Skin I Live In", "Broken Embraces", and "Truman".