Francesc Orella has grown into a veteran Spanish actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Careers that pass the 43-year mark are a small club. Among all the titles, 'The Invisible Guest' is the one that reached the widest audience. There is 'Merlí' as well.
Francesc Orella
Actor · TV star
69 years (Jun 11, 1957)Barcelona, Spain
Francesc Orella has grown into a veteran Spanish actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Careers that pass the 43-year mark are a small club. Among all the titles, 'The Invisible Guest' is the one that reached the widest audience. There is 'Merlí' as well.
Francesc Orella i Pinell is a Spanish actor born on 11 June 1957 in Barcelona, Catalonia. He studied acting at the Institut del Teatre in Barcelona and later continued his training at the Herbert Berghof Studio in New York. Active in film, television, theatre and voice acting since the early 1980s, he is especially known for playing philosophy teacher Merlí Bergeron in the television series Merlí. His work also includes El ministerio del tiempo, Los ojos de Julia and The Invisible Guest, and he received the Max Award for Best Actor for An Enemy of the People.