José Luis Cuerda

Producer, Actor, Director, Writer

February 18, 1947 — February 4, 2020 (72 years)
José Luis Cuerda became a radio and television technician after leaving law school. In 1969 he joined Televisión Española, making reports and documentaries for the news services. Between 1985 and 1987 he was a professor in the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Salamanca. After shooting several short films, in 1982 he directed his first feature film.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Open Your Eyes
    Open Your Eyes1997

Known For

  • Open Your Eyes
    Open Your Eyes1997
  • The Others
    The Others2001
  • Thesis
    Thesis1996
  • Butterfly
    Butterfly1999
  • Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing
    Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing1989
  • The Blind Sunflowers
    The Blind Sunflowers2008
  • The Enchanted Forest
    The Enchanted Forest1987
  • The Education of Fairies
    The Education of Fairies2006
  • On Earth as It Is in Heaven
    On Earth as It Is in Heaven1995
  • Some Time Later
    Some Time Later2018
  • The Sow
    The Sow1992
  • Total
    Total1983
  • All Is Silence
    All Is Silence2012
  • Makinavaja: La Serie
    Makinavaja: La Serie2 seasons
  • Pares y nones
    Pares y nones1982
  • Self Esteem
    Self Esteem1994
  • Tocando fondo
    Tocando fondo1993
  • Mala racha
    Mala racha1987
  • Too Much for Galvez
    Too Much for Galvez1981

Filmography

2008
The Blind Sunflowers · as Executive Producer
2001
1999
Butterfly · as Executive Producer
1997
1996
Thesis · as Executive Producer

2021
2018
Some Time Later · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
2012
All Is Silence · as Grimalado
2006
1996
Thesis · as Professor 1
1992
La marrana · as Impresor
1991
The Dumbfounded King · as Dominico
1982
Pares y nones · as Visitante De La Exposición
1981
1980
Man of Fashion · as Pablo

2018
Some Time Later · as Screenplay
2008
The Blind Sunflowers · as Screenplay
2006
1999
Butterfly · as Screenplay
1995
1993
1992
1991
1989
Amanece, que no es poco · as Screenplay
1986
1983
1982
Pares y nones · as Screenplay

2026
Landa · as Self - José Luis Cuerda
2017
Zero in History · as Self - Guest
2017
Dani & Flo · as Self - Interviewee
2015
Historia de Nuestro Cine · as Self - Panelist
2014
Ochéntame otra vez · as Self - Interviewee
2013
2009
IMPRESCINDIBLES · as Self
2008
Ilustres ignorantes · as Self - Guest
2006
XX premios Goya · as Self - Presenter
2005
Buenafuente · as Self - Guest
1994
La 2 Noticias · as Self
1991
Movie Days · as Self - Interviewee

1995
Makinavaja · as Written By
1994
Self Esteem · as Additional Dialogue