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.
Also recorded as Carmelo Gomez
Carmelo Gómez

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- Born
- 1962. · Sahagún.
- Nationality
- Spain.
- Occupation
- actor.
- Honours
- Goya Award for Best Actor, Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor, Turia Award for Best Actor and Fotogramas de Plata for best leading actor (film).
- Languages
- Spanish.
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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.
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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). In 2013, at the Gijón International Film Festival, he received the Nacho Martinez award.
Television
Television
La regenta as Fermín de Pas (Fernando Méndez Leite, 1995).
Stage
Stage
La cena (2004–2005). Elling (2012).

Carmelo Gómez y Juanjo Puigcorbé en un acto en apoyo del pueblo saharaui en Madrid, el 21 de abril de 2007.
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scholarly publication
- Body doubles: the performance of Basqueness by Carmelo Gómez and Silvia Munt, Performance and Spanish Film, 2016
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2016
- Carmelo Gómez (b. 1962), Stars and Masculinities In Spanish Cinema, 2003
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2003
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q133595: Carmelo Gómez
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- VIAF cluster 56811340 for Carmelo Gómez, aggregating national library name authorities.
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- 1.Heredia, Sara. Qué fue de Carmelo Gómez: el actor de moda de los 90 que fue vetado y dejó el cine. Sensacine. 26 March 2021.
- 2.Amenedo, Nacho. Carmelo Gómez, premio "Nacho Martínez" en el Festival de Gijón. Aisge. 11 November 2013.
- 3.Festival Internacional de Cine de Gijón 51. Premio Nacional de Cinematografía Nacho Martínez. 16.
- 4.Muñoz-Rojas, Ritama. La Escuela de Arte Dramático estrena sede por primera vez en sus cien años de existencia. El País. 27 October 1996.
- 5.Viñas, Verónica. Cinco leoneses de película. 14 November 2010.
- 6.imdb.com. Gijón International Film Festival.
- 7.'Después del sueño', de Mario Camus, en 'Historia de nuestro cine'. Diez Minutos. 8 November 2019.
- 8.Davies, 2009, p=19 ; Harvnb, Fernández Soto, Checa y Olmos, 2010, p=85
- 9.La buena vida. Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.
- 10.Holland, Jonathan. They're Watching Us. Variety. 7 October 2002.
- 11.Hans Beerekamp. Filmjaarboek 2003. International Theatre & Film books. 92. May 8, 2004. 9789064036484.
- 12.Carmelo Gómez y Juan Diego Botto protagonizan 'Silencio en la nieve'. Diario de Navarra. 17 January 2012.
- 13.Holland, Jonathan. 'Breathless Time' ('Tiempo Sin Aire'): Film Review. The Hollywood Reporter. 28 May 2015.
- 14.Tráiler de 'Llegaron de noche': Imanol Uribe recrea la masacre de los jesuitas en El Salvador. RTVE. 25 January 2022.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 11
- Caparrós Lera, José María. La Pantalla Popular. El cine español durante el Gobierno de la derecha (1996-2003). Ediciones Akal. 2005. 978-84-460-2414-9.
- Davies, Ann. Criminality and the left in Spanish retro noir films. Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies. Routledge. 15. 1. 15–28. 2009. 10.1080/14701840903160085.
- Durán Manso, Valeriano. Nostalgia y melodrama en el cine de José Luis Garci (1982-1996). Área Abierta. Ediciones Complutense. 2019. 2530-7592.
- Fernández Soto, Concepción. El cine de Pilar Miró. Homenaje y puente hacia la literatura. Arbor. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas. CLXXXVI. 741. 79–88. 2010. 0210-1963.
- Heller-Nicholas, Alexandra. Rape-Revenge Films: A Critical Study. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. 2021. 978-1-4766-8649-3.
- Jordan, Barry. Contemporary Spanish Cinema. Manchester University Press. 1998. 9780719044137.
- Juan-Navarro, Santiago. The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films. Rowman & Littlefield. 370–371. 2018. 9781442271333.
- Nogueira Otero, Xosé. Oviedo Express, de Gonzalo Suárez: el género degenerado (una vez más). Quintana. Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. 17. 2018. 10.15304/qui.17.5181.
- Perriam, Chris. Stars and Masculinities in Spanish Cinema: From Banderas to Bardem. Oxford University Press. 98–99. 2003. 0-19-815996-X.
- Stone, Rob. Spanish and Latin American Filmmakers: Julio Medem. Manchester University Press. 214. 2007. 978-0-7190-7200-0.
- Whittaker, Tom. Spanish cinema 1973-2010. Auteurism, politics, landscape and memory. Manchester University Press. 158–159. 2013. 978-0-7190-9658-7.
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