José Luis Gómez - Actor Profile

José Luis Gómez

Acting
Updated: May 15, 2026
31Total Films
8.3 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 19, 1940
Birth Place: Huelva, Spain

About José Luis Gómez

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.

José Luis Gómez Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of José Luis Gómez reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 31 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of José Luis Gómez's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 32% of José Luis Gómez'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 Rocío, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best José Luis Gómez Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from José Luis Gómez's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie José Luis Gómez has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
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 Hit 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 Super Hit Similar →
1987 The Tobacconist of Vallecas Leandro Average Similar →
1987 Las dos orillas Simón Flop Similar →
1986 Banter Doctor Monasterrio Average 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 Average 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 8.3/10.

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 Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway", "The Skin I Live In", and "Broken Embraces".

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