--- name: "Josep Maria Pou" canonical: "https://film.one/person/josep-maria-pou" fi1m_id: "josep-maria-pou" imdb_id: "nm0693493" tmdb_id: 19909 wikidata_id: "Q728797" roles: ["Actor"] born: "1 January 1944" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-27T08:13:18.047724+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." --- # Josep Maria Pou ## Identity Josep Maria Pou - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/josep-maria-pou - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** josep-maria-pou - **IMDb ID:** nm0693493 - **TMDB ID:** 19909 - **Wikidata ID:** Q728797 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josep_Maria_Pou, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728797, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0693493/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/19909 Actor. Born 1 January 1944 in Mollet del Vallés, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 1 January 1944, Mollet del Vallés, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain - **Also known as:** José María Pou, José M.ª Pou, Jose Mª Pou, Josep M. Pou - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josep_Maria_Pou, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728797, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0693493/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/19909 ## Streaming the US now - **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Blancanieves*](https://film.one/film/blancanieves.md) (81) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Josep Maria Pou is a Catalan actor and theatre director. Born Josep Maria Pou i Serra on 19 November 1944 in Mollet del Vallès, Barcelona, he moved to Madrid at the age of 19 to study at the Escuela de Arte Dramático. He made his professional stage debut in Adolfo Marsillach's production of *Marat-Sade*. Pou has built a career centred on theatre, appearing in numerous productions and also directing. His selective film work includes *The Sea Inside* (2004) as Padre Francisco, *Blancanieves* (2012) as Don Carlos, *The Realm* (2018) as Frías and *Close Your Eyes* (2023) as Ferrán Soler. He has received awards including the Premio Nacional de Teatro, multiple Max Awards and a Sant Jordi de Cinematografía award. *Sources: es.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, enciclopedia.cat, rtve.es, rottentomatoes.com.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *Blancanieves* (2012), Fi1m 81, as Don Carlos — [page](https://film.one/film/blancanieves.md) ## Complete filmography (77) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Parenostre* (2025), as Jordi Pujol - *Escape* (2024), as Priest - *Tot assajant Flotats* (2024), as Josep Maria Pou - *Close Your Eyes* (2023), as Ferrán Soler (Mr. Levy) - *Nit de nits* (2020), series, as Camael, Camael (voice) - *The Tree of Blood* (2018), as Jacinto - *The Realm* (2018), as Frías - *Cathedral of the Sea* (2018), series, as Sahat - *The Laws of Thermodynamics* (2018), as Profesor Amat - *Miss Dalí* (2018), as Dalí pare - *Abracadabra* (2017), as Dr. Fumetti - *Oh, quina joia!* (2016), Actor - *Boy Missing* (2016), as Juez - *Night and Day* (2016), series, as Benet Muntada - *Dying Beyond Their Means* (2014), as Banquero - *Blancanieves* (2012), as Don Carlos — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/blancanieves.md) - *Màscares* (2009), Actor - *Carlitos and the Chance of a Lifetime* (2008), as Don Hipólito Negrero - *Proyecto Dos* (2008), Actor - *Barcelona (A Map)* (2007), as Ramon - *Quart* (2007), series, as Monseñor Aguirre - *A Real Friend* (2006), as Fat Man - *The Hands* (2006), as Giordano - *Àngels i Sants* (2006), series, as Ramon Figuerola - *Beneath Still Waters* (2005), as Julio Gambine - *The Food* (2005), as Papandreu - *Sévigné* (2004), as Gerardo R. Valcárcel - *Merry-Go-Round c. 1950* (2004), as Camisa Azul - *The Sea Inside* (2004), as Padre Francisco - *La Mari* (2003), series, Actor - *Zero/infinito* (2002), as (voice) - *Policías, en el corazón de la calle* (2000), series, as Héctor Ferrer - *Goya in Bordeaux* (1999), as Godoy - *Pepe Guindo* (1999), as Director - *Beloved/Friend* (1999), as Jaume - *A Time for Defiance* (1998), as Heliodoro (as José María Pou) - *The Stolen Years* (1998), as Roa - *DEJEME QUE LE CUENTE* (1998), Actor - *Subjúdice* (1998), as Pau - *La duquesa roja* (1997), as Presidente - *El crimen del cine Oriente* (1997), as Mr. Sendra - *Puro veneno* (1996), as Tomás - *Gran Slalom* (1996), as Pepe (as José María Pou) - *The Butterfly Effect* (1995), as Rafa - *Hermana, ¿pero qué has hecho?* (1995), as Obispo - *Stories from the Kronen* (1995), as Padre de Carlos - *Estació d'enllaç* (1994), series, as Manel García - *Arnau* (1994), series, as Comte de Barcelona - *Els papers d’Aspern* (1991), Actor - *La bañera* (1991), as Detective - *Warsaw Bridge* (1990), as Editor - *Miguel Servet (La Sangre y La Ceniza)* (1989), series, as Inquisidor - *Eurocops* (1988), series, Actor - *Crònica negra* (1988), series, as Samsó - *Berlin Blues* (1988), as Commissioner - *Rowing with the Wind* (1988), as Oficial Aduana - *El complot dels anells* (1988), as Boix - *Historias del otro lado* (1988), series, Actor - *Turno de Oficio* (1986), series, as Juez Carlos Acosta - *Hay que deshacer la casa* (1986), as Ramón (as Jose Mª Pou) - *Segunda Enseñanza* (1986), series, Actor - *Star Knight* (1985), as Caballero Verde - *La Comedia Musical Española* (1985), series, as Aramis, Mr. Play, Maitre - *El caso del cadáver descuartizado* (1985), as Inspector Roig - *The Most Beautiful Night* (1984), Actor - *Adolescencia* (1982), as Sacerdote (as José María Pou) - *Cervantes* (1981), series, as Mateo Vázquez - *The Carrot Queen* (1977), as Fernando - *Curro Jiménez* (1976), series, as Don Mariano - *Teatro Estudio* (1976), series, Actor - *La espada negra* (1976), Actor - *El segundo poder* (1976), as Felipe II - *El pícaro* (1974), series, as Don Ramiro de Tapias y Henares - *Una mujer prohibida* (1974), as Inspector - *El Tránsfuga*, as Talens - *Stained-Glass Windows*, Actor - *Desig*, Actor ## Gallery - ![Josep Maria Pou](https://film.one/media/person/3936456/gallery-3ec7933882b9.jpg) Josep Maria Pou — GuillemMedina, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Josep_Maria_Pou%2C_XIV_Premis_Gaud%C3%AD_%282022%29.jpg/1280px-Josep_Maria_Pou%2C_XIV_Premis_Gaud%C3%AD_%282022%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Josep Maria Pou on the red carpet of the Goya Awards held in Granada in 2025](https://film.one/media/person/3936456/gallery-dca4e13d6dae.jpg) Josep Maria Pou on the red carpet of the Goya Awards held in Granada in 2025 — Pedro J Pacheco, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Goyas_2025_-_Josep_Maria_Pou.jpg/1280px-Goyas_2025_-_Josep_Maria_Pou.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Catalan actor: Josep Maria Pou in Barcelona. (2008)](https://film.one/media/person/3936456/gallery-98ba258dab44.jpg) Catalan actor: Josep Maria Pou in Barcelona. (2008) — Mutari, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Josep_Maria_Pou_-_001.jpg/1280px-Josep_Maria_Pou_-_001.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) ## Awards ### Other awards — 5 won - Atlantida Prize 2022: Atlantida Prize (won) - Catalan of the year Award 2018: Catalan of the year Award (won) - Miquel Porter Gaudí Honorary Award 2017: Miquel Porter Gaudí Honorary Award (won) - Saint George's Cross 2017: Saint George's Cross (won) - Premi Nacional de Teatre 2004: Premi Nacional de Teatre (won) *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/josep-maria-pou