---
name: "José Luis Gómez"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jose-luis-gomez"
fi1m_id: "jose-luis-gomez"
imdb_id: "nm0351133"
tmdb_id: 72631
wikidata_id: "Q961311"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 April 1940"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 73
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-01T21:45:42.178659+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# José Luis Gómez

## Identity

José Luis Gómez

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jose-luis-gomez
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jose-luis-gomez
- **IMDb ID:** nm0351133
- **TMDB ID:** 72631
- **Wikidata ID:** Q961311
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Luis_G%C3%B3mez_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q961311, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0351133/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/72631

Actor. Born 19 April 1940 in Huelva, Spain.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 April 1940, Huelva, Spain
- **Active:** 2009–2011
- **Also known as:** José Luis Gómez García
- **Frequently works with:** [Agustín Almodóvar](https://film.one/person/agustin-almodovar.md), [Esther García](https://film.one/person/esther-garcia.md), [Pedro Almodóvar](https://film.one/person/pedro-almodovar.md)
- **Cannes Film Festival:** 1 Cannes prize (1 won)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 73, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 66 (1), 2010s 80 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Luis_G%C3%B3mez_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q961311, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0351133/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/72631

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*The Skin I Live In*](https://film.one/film/the-skin-i-live-in.md) (80), [*Broken Embraces*](https://film.one/film/broken-embraces.md) (66)

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## Biography

José Luis Gómez García is a Spanish actor and theatre director. Born in Huelva on 19 April 1940, he trained at the Institute of Dramatic Art of Westphalia in Bochum and at the school of Jacques Lecoq in Paris.

He has appeared in films since 1968, including *Pascual Duarte* (1976), for which he won the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival; *Goya's Ghosts* (2006); *Broken Embraces* (2009) as Ernesto Martel; *The Skin I Live In* (2011); and *Official Competition* (2021). He is a member of the Real Academia Española and has directed the Centro Dramático Nacional and the Teatro Español.

*Sources: es.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Skin I Live In* (2011), Fi1m 80, as President of the Institute of Biotechnology — [page](https://film.one/film/the-skin-i-live-in.md)
- *Broken Embraces* (2009), Fi1m 66, as Ernesto Martel — [page](https://film.one/film/broken-embraces.md)

## Complete filmography (36)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Organic Heart* (2024), Director
- *Official Competition* (2021), as Humberto Suárez
- *The Island of Wind* (2015), as Unamuno
- *Truman* (2015), as Producer
- *El mudo* (2013), as Escalante
- *The Skin I Live In* (2011), as President of the Institute of Biotechnology — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/the-skin-i-live-in.md)
- *Anything You Want* (2010), Actor
- *Broken Embraces* (2009), as Ernesto Martel — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/broken-embraces.md)
- *La vida en rojo* (2008), Actor
- *Theresa: The Body of Christ* (2007), as Fray Pedro de Alcántara
- *Goya's Ghosts* (2006), as Tomás Bilbatúa
- *Hécuba: un sueño de pasión* (2006), Thanks
- *Ants in the Mouth* (2005), as Dalmau
- *Atún y chocolate* (2004), as Motorista
- *The 7th Day* (2004), as Emilio
- *The End of a Mystery* (2003), as Silvio
- *Gipsy* (2000), as Manuel Junco
- *Prince of Shadows* (1991), as Ugarte/Valdivia
- *Rowing with the Wind* (1988), as Polidori
- *Lights and Shadows* (1988), as Diego de Velazquez
- *The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway* (1988), as Pablo Picasso
- *The Tobacconist of Vallecas* (1987), as Leandro
- *Las dos orillas* (1987), as Simón
- *Banter* (1986), as Doctor Monasterrio
- *The House of Ulloa* (1985), series, as Don Julián
- *El balcón abierto* (1984), as Voz del poeta
- *Rocío* (1980), as Narrator (uncredited)
- *Dedicated to...* (1980), as Juan Oribe
- *Cuentos inmorales* (1978), as Corsario
- *Blindfolded Eyes* (1978), as Luis
- *Roads to the South* (1978), as Miguel
- *Nunca es tarde* (1977), as Antonio
- *In Memoriam* (1977), as Julio Montero
- *Parranda* (1977), as Bocas
- *Pascual Duarte* (1976), as Pascual Duarte
- *The Accident* (1968), as Luis

## Gallery

- ![José Luis Gómez](https://film.one/media/person/4158540/gallery-b9fe0ba8eda3.png) José Luis Gómez — Raimundo Pastor, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/Jos%C3%A9_Luis_G%C3%B3mez_%28RPS_21-11-2019%29_en_el_Paraninfo_de_la_Universidad_de_Alcal%C3%A1.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Más información en nuestra web Foto: Guillermo Casas - Festival de Almagro - 37 Edición - Un clásico, un regalo. ¿Cómo descargar correctamente las fotos? - ÁLBU (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/4158540/gallery-1e51424fabba.jpg) Más información en nuestra web Foto: Guillermo Casas - Festival de Almagro - 37 Edición - Un clásico, un regalo. ¿Cómo descargar correctamente las fotos? - ÁLBU (2014) — Festival Internacional de  Teatro Clásico de Almagro, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/Rueda_de_prensa_-_C%C3%B3micos_de_la_lengua_%283%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![La presidenta de la Junta, Susana Díaz, en el acto de entrega de las medallas a los galardonados con motivo del 28 de Febrero día de la comunidad. /28/02/2018- ](https://film.one/media/person/4158540/gallery-0122252230b9.jpg) La presidenta de la Junta, Susana Díaz, en el acto de entrega de las medallas a los galardonados con motivo del 28 de Febrero día de la comunidad. /28/02/2018-  — Junta de Andalucía, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/18.02.28_Medallas_28F.PTA.GC.669_%2838728078060%29.jpg/1280px-18.02.28_Medallas_28F.PTA.GC.669_%2838728078060%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![José Luis Gómez durante la lectura del «Cantar del Mío Cid» (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/4158540/gallery-81c3db6675ee.jpg) José Luis Gómez durante la lectura del «Cantar del Mío Cid» (2014) — Festival de Almagro, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Jos%C3%A9_Luis_G%C3%B3mez.jpg/1280px-Jos%C3%A9_Luis_G%C3%B3mez.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Más información en nuestra web Foto: Guillermo Casas - Festival de Almagro - 37 Edición - Un clásico, un regalo. ¿Cómo descargar correctamente las fotos? - ÁLBU (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/4158540/gallery-c2606757f77a.jpg) Más información en nuestra web Foto: Guillermo Casas - Festival de Almagro - 37 Edición - Un clásico, un regalo. ¿Cómo descargar correctamente las fotos? - ÁLBU (2014) — Festival Internacional de  Teatro Clásico de Almagro, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Rueda_de_prensa_-_C%C3%B3micos_de_la_lengua_%283%29.jpg/1280px-Rueda_de_prensa_-_C%C3%B3micos_de_la_lengua_%283%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Cannes Film Festival — 1 won

- 1976: Best Actor (won), for *Pascual Duarte*

### Other awards — 3 won

- honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense 2011: honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense (won)
- Alcalá City Awards 2010: Alcalá City Awards (won)
- Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts 2005: Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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