---
name: "Manel Barceló"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/manel-barcelo"
fi1m_id: "manel-barcelo"
imdb_id: "nm0053965"
tmdb_id: 1062005
wikidata_id: "Q63983789"
roles: []
born: "19 January 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-29T01:33:43.490785+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."
---

# Manel Barceló

## Identity

Manel Barceló

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/manel-barcelo
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** manel-barcelo
- **IMDb ID:** nm0053965
- **TMDB ID:** 1062005
- **Wikidata ID:** Q63983789
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63983789, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0053965/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1062005

Actor. Born 19 January 1953 in Barcelona.

## Details

- **Born:** 19 January 1953, Barcelona
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63983789, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0053965/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1062005

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Vicky Cristina Barcelona*](https://film.one/film/vicky-cristina-barcelona.md) (70)

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## Biography

Manel Barceló i Serrano (born 19 January 1953) is a Catalan actor, playwright and screenwriter. He trained in theatre in Barcelona and has worked across genres including comedy, drama, cabaret, musicals and monologues.

His one-man shows brought recognition, notably *Shylock* (awards in 2000 and 2002) and *La Tigressa i altres històries*, which he performed for 25 years in Catalan and Spanish. He co-founded the children's theatre company Pa de Ral in 1978.

On screen, he played the Doctor in *Vicky Cristina Barcelona* (2008). Television roles include Quima in *Merlí* (2016–2018), Vicenç in *Com si fos ahir* (2017–2024) and Galiana in *El cor de la ciutat* (2005–2009). Film credits also include *The Communion Girl* (2022) as Padre Manuel and *Sis nits d'agost* (2022) as Lluís Maria Xirinacs.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Vicky Cristina Barcelona* (2008), Fi1m 70, as Doctor — [page](https://film.one/film/vicky-cristina-barcelona.md)

## Complete filmography (25)

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

- *Terra alta* (2025), series, Actor
- *The Goldsmith's Secret* (2025), as Eloy 99's
- *Jokes & Cigarettes* (2023), as Jeweler
- *The Communion Girl* (2023), as Padre Manuel
- *Six nights in August* (2022), Actor
- *The Tunnel* (2017), as Víctor
- *Les Noces de Fígaro* (2016), as Bartolo
- *Merlí* (2015), series, as Quima
- *Cites* (2015), series, as Pere Navarro
- *The Adventures of Captain Alatriste* (2015), series, as Bocanegra
- *Linko* (2014), as Kurt
- *Gran Nord* (2012), series, as Manolo Pla
- *Clara Campoamor, the Neglected Woman* (2011), as Cordero
- *Gavilanes* (2010), series, as Adrián Cortés
- *Strangers* (2008), as Josep
- *Vicky Cristina Barcelona* (2008), as Doctor — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/vicky-cristina-barcelona.md)
- *El pallasso i el Führer* (2007), Actor
- *Mónica* (2003), as Abogado de Antonio
- *Carles, príncep de Viana* (2001), as Joan de Beaumont
- *El cor de la ciutat* (2000), series, as Galiana
- *Sitges* (1996), series, as Agustí Prada
- *Crònica negra* (1988), series, as Pare Eveli
- *Mira y verás* (1984), Actor
- *La quinta del porro* (1981), as Futuro recluta
- *23-F: el día más difícil del rey*, as Antonio Tejero

## Gallery

- ![Manel Barceló](https://film.one/media/person/4100348/gallery-2ca514fe080b.jpg) Manel Barceló — M.Montmany, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/Manel_Barcelo_i_Serrano.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Theatral play Temps salvatge, of Josep Maria Miró, represented at the Teatre Nacional de Catalunya on season 2017-2018. In the picture appear Manel Barceló (as ](https://film.one/media/person/4100348/gallery-26aa2de27677.jpg) Theatral play Temps salvatge, of Josep Maria Miró, represented at the Teatre Nacional de Catalunya on season 2017-2018. In the picture appear Manel Barceló (as  — José María Rodríguez Rodríguez (àlies «May Zircus»), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Temps_salvatge_2.jpg/1280px-Temps_salvatge_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Presentació de la campanya d’autoinculpacions com a resposta a la sentència. ©Dani Codina/Òmnium (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/4100348/gallery-1e863fbe809c.jpg) Presentació de la campanya d’autoinculpacions com a resposta a la sentència. ©Dani Codina/Òmnium (2019) — Òmnium Cultural, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Autoinculpacions_191024_39540_dc_%2848975039217%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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