Javier Cámara
Known for
Careers this long are unusual: Javier Cámara is a Spanish actor known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. Roughly 54 titles carry his name. Among all the titles, 'Narcos' is the one that reached the widest audience. 'Talk to Her' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography. He started at 27.
Javier Cámara
40 Movies
14 Series
Careers this long are unusual: Javier Cámara is a Spanish actor known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. Roughly 54 titles carry his name. Among all the titles, 'Narcos' is the one that reached the widest audience. 'Talk to Her' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography. He started at 27.
Movies
Plays Pepe
Sex and Lucía
2001
Plays Rafi
Torrente for President
2026
Plays Julián
53 Sundays
2026
Plays Le cancérologue (Bastille)
Paris Je T'aime
2006
Plays Benigno
Talk to Her
2002
Plays Tomás
Truman
2015
Plays Paca / Paquito
Bad Education
2004
Plays Conde Duque de Olivares
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer
2006
Plays Joserra
I'm So Excited!
2013
Plays Rafi
Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law
1998
Plays Rafi
Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella
2001
Plays Simon
The Secret Life of Words
2005
Plays Pepe Bonilla
The Queen of Spain
2016
Plays David (segment "Me has hecho muy feliz estos meses")
Stories Not to Be Told
2022
Plays Héctor Abad Gómez
Memories of My Father
2020
Plays Julio
The People Upstairs
2020
Plays Antonio
Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed
2013
Plays Alfredo López
Torremolinos 73
2003
Plays Próspero
Off Course
2015
Plays S.
A Gun in Each Hand
2012
Plays Eliseo
To Hell With The Ugly
2010
Plays Chus
It's for Your Own Good
2017
Plays Cundo
La torre de Suso
2007
Plays Víctor
Age of Monster
2016
Plays Mikel
Hard Times
2005
Plays Martín
Bomb Scared
2017
Plays Guillermo
What's a Bear For?
2011
Plays Concierge
Alegre ma non troppo
1994
Plays J.
Yesterday Never Ends
2013
Plays Father
Crime Wave
2018
Writer
Plays Mario
Los abajo firmantes
2003
Plays Ricardo
The Blind Sunflowers
2008
Plays Próspero
Off Course to China
2019
Plays Ignacio Rodríguez
Siete semillas
2016
Plays Miguel
Put a Man in Your Life
1996
Plays Miguel Ángel
Eso
1997
Plays Juan
The Unexpected Love
2014
Plays Santi
Fiction
2006
TV Shows
Plays Paco Jimeno
7 vidas
1999
Plays Padre Ángel Murillo
¡Ay, Señor, Señor!
1994
Director
Plays Juan Carrasco
Vota Juan
2019
Director
Plays Tomás Hernández
Rapa
2022
Plays Mario Estrada
LEX
2008
Plays Gustavo Peña
The Who
2011
Plays Cardinal Gutierrez
The Young Pope
2016
Plays Cardinal Gutierrez
The New Pope
2020
Plays Dottor López
The Miracle
2018
Director
Plays Juan Carrasco
Vamos Juan
2020
Director
Plays Joserra
Yakarta
2025
Plays Guillermo Pallomari
Narcos
2015
Plays Soriano
Blasco Ibáñez
1997
Plays Pope (voice)
Homemade
2020
Latest Trailers
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53 Sundays
Full Filmography
53 Sundays
Julián
2026
Film
Torrente for President
Rafi
2026
Film
Yakarta
Joserra · 6 episodes
2025–
TV
Stories Not to Be Told
David (segment "Me has hecho muy feliz estos meses")
2022
Film
Rapa
Tomás Hernández · 18 episodes
2022–
TV
The People Upstairs
Julio
2020
Film
Memories of My Father
Héctor Abad Gómez
2020
Film
Homemade
Pope (voice) · 1 episode
2020–
TV
Vamos Juan
Juan Carrasco · 7 episodes
2020–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Javier Cámara and where are they from?
Javier Cámara is 59 years old, born on January 19, 1967 in La Rioja, Spain.
What are the most famous roles of Javier Cámara?
Javier Cámara is best known for roles in Talk to Her, Bad Education, Paris Je T'aime.
How many movies has Javier Cámara been in?
Over a 32-year career (since 1994), Javier Cámara has appeared in 40 movies and 13 TV shows.
What was Javier Cámara's first movie?
The career of Javier Cámara began with Alegre ma non troppo (1994).
What is Javier Cámara's most recent movie or series?
Javier Cámara's most recent release is Misión imposible, no... lo siguiente, which premiered on September 7, 2026.
What TV shows has Javier Cámara appeared in?
On television, Javier Cámara has appeared in Narcos, The Young Pope, The New Pope, The Miracle.
Does Javier Cámara have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Javier Cámara's upcoming work includes: 5 More Minutes (2027).
Javier Cámara
1967-01-19 · La Rioja, Spain
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.