Carmen Maura - Actor Profile

Carmen Maura

Acting
Updated: May 08, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 15, 1945
Birth Place: Madrid, Spain

About Carmen Maura

Carmen García Maura is a Spanish actress. In a career that has spanned six decades, Maura is best known for her collaborations with noted Spanish film director Pedro Almodóvar.

Known For: ActingIndustry Veteran

Carmen Maura Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Carmen Maura reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 76% of Carmen Maura'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 Le ventre de Juliette, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Carmen Maura Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Carmen Maura's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Le ventre de Juliette (2002) movie poster
★10.0

Le ventre de Juliette: The 20-year-old Juliette tries to come to terms with an unexpected pregnancy, despite a lack of support from the father

Le ventre de Juliette

2002•Drama
★10.0
Femenino singular (1982) movie poster
★10.0

Femenino singular:

Femenino singular

1982•Comedy
★10.0
Strawberry, Lemon and Mint (1978) movie poster
★10.0

Strawberry, Lemon and Mint: A saleswoman gets involved in a meaningless conversation between a military man and a film director.

Strawberry, Lemon and Mint

1978•Comedy
★9.0
Superlove (1999) movie poster
★9.0

Superlove: The Virgin Mary appears to Mario, a provincial barber who dreams of becoming a successful singer. He introduces her to h

Superlove

1999•Drama
★8.5
Amores que matan (1996) movie poster
★8.5

Amores que matan: Consuelo is a bored housewife. Her husband is away on business in Berlin, and her only company would be a mysterious nei

Amores que matan

1996

Full Filmography

Every movie Carmen Maura has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Calle Malaga María Ángeles Muñoz Hit Similar →
2024 Como el mar Mecha Super Hit Similar →
2023 The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite Self - Actress Average Similar →
2023 My Other Jon Merche Hit Similar →
2020 La corte de Ana Herself - Actress Super Hit Similar →
2019 In Family I Trust Ángela Average Similar →
2017 The Kids Are Back Adelina Hit Similar →
2016 Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas Self Super Hit Similar →
2013 Witching & Bitching Graciana Barrenetxea Average Similar →
2012 Paulette Maria Hit Similar →
2011 The Women on the 6th Floor Concepcion Hit Similar →
2010 Un cine como tú en un país como éste Herself Average Similar →
2009 Tetro Alone Hit Similar →
2008 The Black Virgin - Average Similar →
2006 Hécuba: un sueño de pasión Self Super Hit Similar →
2006 Volver Irene Super Hit Similar →
2005 Tráiler para amantes de lo prohibido! Self / Gloria (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2005 To the Other Side Esperanza Hit Similar →
2004 La promesa Celia Average Similar →
2003 Arroz y tartana Doña Manuela de Fora Super Hit Similar →
2002 Valentin Abuela Hit Similar →
2002 Le ventre de Juliette Julia Super Hit Similar →
2002 Holiday Assassins Illuminata Super Hit Similar →
2001 The Notice of the Day Isabel Hit Similar →
2000 Common Wealth Julia Hit Similar →
2000 The Harem of Madame Osmane Madama Osmane Average Similar →
1999 Superlove Teresa Super Hit Similar →
1996 Sombras y luces: Cien años de cine español - Super Hit Similar →
1996 Amores que matan - Super Hit Similar →
1995 Happiness Is in the Field Dolores Thivart Hit Similar →
1995 Parella de tres Ana Super Hit Similar →
1994 How to Be Miserable and Enjoy It Carmen Hit Similar →
1991 Chatarra Zabú Hit Similar →
1991 How to Be a Woman and Not Die in the Attempt Carmen Average Similar →
1990 Ay, Carmela! Carmela Hit Similar →
1989 Mieux vaut courir Anna Hit Similar →
1988 Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Pepa Hit Similar →
1987 Law of Desire Tina Quintero Hit Similar →
1986 Matador Julia Hit Similar →
1985 Move Over, Mrs. Markham Carmen Average Similar →
1985 El crimen de la calle Fuencarral Higinia Balaguer Hit Similar →
1984 What Have I Done to Deserve This? Gloria Hit Similar →
1984 Coarse Salt Presentadora T.V. Hit Similar →
1983 Dark Habits Sor Perdida Hit Similar →
1982 Femenino singular Luisa Matas Super Hit Similar →
1980 Gary Cooper, Who Art in Heaven Begoña Average Similar →
1980 Pepi, Luci, Bom Pepi Average Similar →
1978 Strawberry, Lemon and Mint - Super Hit Similar →
1977 Paper Tigers - Average Similar →
1976 La mujer es cosa de hombres Manolita Super Hit Similar →

Carmen Maura - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Carmen Maura?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Carmen Maura is "Le ventre de Juliette" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Carmen Maura acted in?

Carmen Maura has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Carmen Maura?

Other notable films include "Femenino singular", "Strawberry, Lemon and Mint", and "Superlove".

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