Pedro Almodóvar
Age: 74 | From: Calzada de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Person Details
Birthday: 1949-09-24 20:37:44
Aliases: Almodóvar , Pedro Almodóvar Caballero , 페드로 알모도바르
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Calzada de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Homepage: http://www.pedroalmodovar.es
Movie Involvements: 132
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
Biography
Pedro Almodóvar Caballero (born 25 September 1949) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer. Almodóvar is arguably the most successful and internationally known Spanish filmmaker of his generation. His films, marked by complex narratives, employ the codes of melodrama and use elements of pop culture, popular songs, irreverent humor, strong colors, glossy décor and LGBT themes. Desire, passion, family and identity are among Almodóvar’s most prevalent themes. His films enjoy a worldwide following and he has become a major figure on the stage of world cinema. He founded Spanish film production company El Deseo S.A. with his younger brother Agustín Almodóvar who has produced almost all of Pedro’s films. He was elected a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2001.
Most Famous Work
Strange Way of Life
(2023) Writer
Fleeting Lies
(2023) Executive Producer
The Skin I Live In
(2011) Screenplay
Wild Tales
(2014) Producer
High Heels
(1991) Screenplay
Talk to Her
(2002) Screenplay
Parallel Mothers
(2021) Screenplay
Kika
(1993) ScreenplayActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| 2021 | Self (archive footage) | |
| Self | ||
| 2019 | Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) | |
| 2018 | Self - Filmmaker | |
| 2017 | Himself | |
| 2016 | Self | |
| 2015 | Self | |
| 2012 | Self | |
| 2011 | N/A | |
| Self (archive footage) | ||
| 2010 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| 2009 | Self (archive footage) | |
| Self | ||
| 2008 | Self (archive footage) | |
| Self | ||
| 2005 | Self | |
| Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1995 | N/A | |
| Self - Guest | ||
| 1991 | Self | |
| 1990 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| 1987 | Dependiente ferretería (uncredited) | |
| 1986 | Francisco Montesinos (uncredited) | |
| 1985 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Play-Back 'La bien pagá' | |
| 1983 | Passagier in Bus (uncredited) | |
| 1982 | Singer / Director (uncredited) | |
| 1980 | Maestro de Ceremonias (uncredited) | |
| Gloria's Voice (voice) (uncredited) | ||
| 1978 | Lola Nicaragua, la Reina de la Banana | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1953 | Self | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
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| 2013 | Director | |
| 2011 | Director | |
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| 1991 | Director | |
| 1989 | Director | |
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| 1976 | Director | |
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| 1975 | Director | |
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| 1974 | Director | |
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| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Screenplay | |
| 2023 | Writer | |
| 2021 | Screenplay | |
| 2020 | Screenplay | |
| 2019 | Screenplay | |
| 2016 | Screenplay | |
| 2013 | Screenplay | |
| 2011 | Screenplay | |
| 2009 | Writer | |
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| 2006 | Screenplay | |
| 2005 | Screenplay | |
| 2004 | Screenplay | |
| 2002 | Screenplay | |
| 1999 | Screenplay | |
| 1997 | Screenplay | |
| 1996 | Screenplay | |
| 1995 | Screenplay | |
| 1993 | Screenplay | |
| 1991 | Screenplay | |
| 1989 | Screenplay | |
| 1988 | Screenplay | |
| Story | ||
| 1987 | Screenplay | |
| 1986 | Screenplay | |
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| 1984 | Screenplay | |
| 1983 | Screenplay | |
| 1982 | Writer | |
| 1980 | Screenplay | |
| 1978 | Writer | |
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| 1977 | Writer | |
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| 1976 | Screenplay | |
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| 1975 | Screenplay | |
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| 1974 | Screenplay | |
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| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Producer | |
| 2023 | Executive Producer | |
| 2020 | Producer | |
| 2019 | Executive Producer | |
| 2018 | Producer | |
| 2017 | Co-Producer | |
| 2015 | Producer | |
| 2014 | Producer | |
| 2009 | Executive Producer | |
| 2008 | Producer | |
| 2005 | Executive Producer | |
| 2004 | Executive Producer | |
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| 2003 | Executive Producer | |
| 1996 | Associate Producer | |
| 1993 | Producer | |
| 1988 | Producer | |
| 1982 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Thanks | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Art
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Production Design | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |