Most Famous Spanish Actors

Spain has produced 206 notable actors throughout history, led by Penélope Cruz. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.

Category All
Citizenship All
PC
Penélope Cruz Spanish Actor Born 1974
# 464
PA
Pedro Almodóvar Spanish Film Born 1949
# 686
LB
Luis Buñuel Spanish Film 1900 – 1983
# 902
JB
Javier Bardem Spanish Actor Born 1969
# 1,004
BD
Benicio del Toro Spanish Actor Born 1967
# 1,410
VA
Victoria Abril Spanish Actor Born 1959
# 3,810
CS
Carlos Saura Spanish Film Born 1932
# 5,590
SM
Sara Montiel Spanish Actor 1928 – 2013
# 7,781
FA
Fernando Arrabal Spanish Screenwriter Born 1932
# 7,937
FR
Fernando Rey Spanish Actor 1917 – 1994
# 7,950
FR
Francisco Rabal Spanish Actor 1926 – 2001
# 10,466
SS
Santiago Segura Spanish Actor Born 1965
# 11,695
LT
Luis Tosar Spanish Film Born 1971
# 13,541
ME
Manolo Escobar Spanish Actor 1931 – 2013
# 13,883
JC
Jaume Collet-Serra Spanish Film Born 1974
# 14,354
JC
Javier Cámara Spanish Actor Born 1967
# 14,931
SL
Sergi López (actor) Spanish Actor Born 1965
# 15,466
EN
Eduardo Noriega (Spanish actor) Spanish Actor Born 1973
# 16,639
LB
La Belle Otero Spanish Actor 1868 – 1965
# 17,391
AG
Antonio Gades Spanish Dancer 1936 – 2004
# 18,506