Javier Cámara

Javier Cámara

Birthdate
January 19, 1967 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
La Rioja, Spain
Known For
Acting

Details

Birthdate
January 19, 1967 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
La Rioja, Spain
Known For
Acting

Biography

Javier Cámara Rodríguez (born 19 January 1967) is a Spanish actor. He starred in the Pedro Almodóvar films Talk to Her (2002), Bad Education (2004) and I'm So Excited (2013), and the television series 7 Vidas (Seven Lives). He played Cardinal Bernardo Gutierrez in the HBO series The Young Pope as well as Guillermo Pallomari, the chief accountant of the Cali Cartel, in season 3 of the Netflix series Narcos.

He was born in Albelda de Iregua, La Rioja. He later moved to Madrid and graduated from the Dramatic Art School. He worked as an usher at the Figaro Theatre in Madrid.

His debut in theatre was in El caballero de Olmedo in 1991. He enjoyed great success in the TV series 7 Vidas and then with Almodóvar. His awards include 12 wins and 22 nominations.

Javier Cámara's LGBTQ+ Titles

Bad Education
Bad Education
Paca / Paquito
Chef's Special
Chef's Special
Maxi

Acting (63)

53 domingos
2023
Showriano (1 episode)
2022
Stories Not to be Told as David (segment "Me has hecho muy feliz estos meses")
2022
Rapa as Tomás Hernández (18 episodes)
2022
Martínez y hermanos as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
2021
La Noche D as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2020
The People Upstairs as Julio
2020
Memories of My Father as Héctor Abad Gómez
2020
Homemade as Pope (voice) (1 episode)
2020
Madrid, int.
2020
The New Pope as Cardinal Gutierrez (9 episodes)
2019
Off Course to China
2019
Vote for Juan as Juan Carrasco (23 episodes)
2018
Crime Wave as Father
2018
The Miracle as Dottor López (8 episodes)
2017
Bomb Scared as Martín
2017
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2017
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez as Self - Interviewee (1 episode)
2017
It's for Your Own Good as Chus
2016
The Queen of Spain as Pepe Bonilla
2016
The Young Pope as Cardinal Gutierrez (10 episodes)
2016
Siete semillas as Ignacio Rodríguez
2016
Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas as Self
2016
Age of Monster as Víctor
2015
Truman as Tomás
2015
Narcos as Guillermo Pallomari (6 episodes)
2015
Off Course as Próspero
2014
The Unexpected Love as Juan
2013
Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed as Antonio
2013
Yesterday Never Ends
2013
MasterChef as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2013
I'm So Excited! as Joserra
2012
A Gun in Each Hand as S.
2011
The Who as Gustavo Peña (13 episodes)
2011
What's a Bear For? as Guillermo
2010
To Hell With The Ugly as Eliseo
2008
The Blind Sunflowers as Ricardo
2008
LEX as Mario Estrada (16 episodes)
2008
Chef's Special as Maxi
2007
La torre de Suso as Cundo
2007
Sexo en el plató as Himself
2006
Fiction as Santi
2006
El hormiguero as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
2006
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer as Conde Duque de Olivares
2006
Paris Je T'aime as Le cancérologue (Bastille)
2006
Paris Je T'aime as Le docteur (Bastille)
2005
The Secret Life of Words as Simon
2005
Hard Times as Mikel
2004
Bad Education as Paca / Paquito
2003
Los abajo firmantes as Mario
2003
Torremolinos 73 as Alfredo López
2002
Looking for Chencho as Intxausti – The Olympist
2002
Talk to Her as Benigno
2001
Sex and Lucía as Pepe
2001
Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella as Rafi
1999
7 vidas as Paco (55 episodes)
1999
Havana Quartet
1998
Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law as Rafi
1998
Periodistas (14 episodes)
1997
Blasco Ibáñez as Soriano (2 episodes)
1997
Eso as Miguel Ángel
1996
Put a Man in Your Life as Miguel
1994
¡Ay, Señor, Señor! as Padre Ángel Murillo (28 episodes)

Directing (2)

2022
Rapa • Director (1 episode)
• Director (1 episode)
2019
Vote for Juan • Director (2 episodes)
• Director (2 episodes)

Writing (1)

2003
Los abajo firmantes • Writer
• Writer

Sound (1)

2020
Madrid, int. • Music
• Music