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José Luis Gómez
Acting
Born: April 19, 1940
Huelva, Spain
Biography
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.
Known For

The Skin I Live In
as President of the Institute of Biotechnology

Official Competition
as Humberto Suárez

Broken Embraces
as Ernesto Martel

Truman
as Producer

Goya's Ghosts
as Tomás Bilbatúa

Rowing with the Wind
as Polidori

Roads to the South
as Miguel

Prince of Shadows
as Ugarte/Valdivia

Theresa: The Body of Christ
as Fray Pedro de Alcántara

The Tobacconist of Vallecas
as Leandro