Carmelo Gómez

Carmelo Gómez Celada (born 2 January 1962) is a Spanish actor. He is the recipient of two Goya Awards, for best supporting actor in The Method and best leading actor in Running Out of Time. A very popular actor in 1990s Spanish cinema, working under the likes of Julio Medem, Pilar Miró and Imanol Uribe, he is a recurring co-star of Emma Suárez.

Biography Carmelo Gómez Celada was born on 2 January 1962 in Sahagún, province of León, and worked the land there as a farmer together with his father until moving to Salamanca, where he joined theatre groups. He graduated from the Madrid's RESAD. He made his feature film debut with a minor role in Voyage to Nowhere (1986), followed by another small role in Bajarse al moro (1988).

Filmography

Film Year Film Role Notes 1986 El viaje a ninguna parte (Voyage to Nowhere) 1988 Bajarse al moro 1991 Vacas Manuel / Ignacio / Peru Irigibel 1992 Después del sueño Amós 1993 La ardilla roja (The Red Squirrel) Félix 1994 Canción de cuna (Cradle Song) Pablo 1994 Días contados (Running Out of Time) Antonio 1994 El detective y la muerte (The Death and the Detective) The Dark Man 1995 Entre rojas 1996 Tierra (Earth) Ángel 1996 Tu nombre envenena mis sueños (Your Name Poisons My Dreams) Ángel Barciela 1996 El perro del hortelano (The Dog in the Manger) Teodoro 1997 Territorio comanche (Comanche Territory) José 1997 Secretos del corazón (Secrets of the Heart) Tío 1998 Mararía Fermín 1999 Entre las piernas (Between Your Legs) Félix 1999 Extraños (Strangers) Goyo Lamarca 2000 El portero (The Goalkeeper) Ramiro Forteza 2000 La gran vida (Living It Up) Martín 2002 El viaje de Carol (Carol's Journey) Adrián 2002 Nos miran (They're Watching Us) Juan 2002 La playa de los galgos Martín 2003 Grimm Diego 2004 Hay motivo 2006 La noche de los girasoles (The Night of the Sunflowers) Esteban 2007 Oviedo Express Benjamín Olmo 2012 Silencio en la nieve (Frozen Silence) Sargento Espinosa 2015 Tiempo sin aire (Breathless Time) Iván 2022 Llegaron de noche (What Lucia Saw) Padre Tojeira

Television La regenta as Fermín de Pas (Fernando Méndez Leite, 1995).

Stage La cena (2004–2005). Elling (2012).