Macarena Gómez
Macarena Gómez | |
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 Gómez at the 2017 Berlinale | |
| Born | Macarena Gómez Traseira 2 February 1978 Córdoba, Spain |
| Alma mater | Rose Bruford College |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Spouse |
Aldo Comas (m. 2013) |
Macarena Gómez Traseira (born 2 February 1978) is a Spanish actress. She became known for her many roles in fantasy and horror films.[1] From 2007 to 2020, she played the role of Lola in the television series La que se avecina.[2]
Career
[edit]Born on 2 February 1978 in Córdoba,[3] she joined the Maruja Caracuel's Ballet School at a young age.[4] She completed her secondary education in the United States.[4] She trained for three years at the Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama in London, moving to Madrid afterwards.[4]
After some minor roles in television starting in 1999 (Raquel busca su sitio, El comisario),[5] her film debut was the 2001 cosmic horror movie Dagon,[3] portraying mermaid-like priestess Uxía Cambarro. She also starred in the 2008 comedy-horror film Sexykiller.[6][7]
By the end of 2013, right after the beginning of the new season of the soap opera La que se avecina, Macarena Gómez starts presenting TV commercials for the Spanish banking group Bankia.
In 2018 she played Dolores in the biography drama historical film El fotógrafo de Mauthausen along with Mario Casas and Alain Hernández.[8]
Private life
[edit]In June 2013, Macarena Gómez married musician and film director Aldo Comas.[9]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Dagon, la secta del mar (Dagon) | Uxía | [10] | |
| 2003 | Platillos volantes (Flying Saucers) | María | [11] | |
| 2005 | El Calentito | Leo | [12] | |
| 20 centímetros (20 Centimeters) | Rebeca | [13] | ||
| 2006 | La dama boba (The Idiot Maiden) | Nise | [14] | |
| 2008 | Sexykiller | Bárbara | [15] | |
| 2010 | Carne de neón (Neon Flesh) | La Canija | [13] | |
| 2011 | Verbo | Prosak | [13] | |
| 2012 | Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days | Berna | [16] | |
| 2013 | Las brujas de Zugarramurdi (Witching & Bitching) | Silvia | [17] | |
| 2014 | Musarañas (Shrew's Nest) | Montse | [18] | |
2015 |
Los héroes del mal (The Heroes of Evil) | Prostituta | ||
| 2016 | Secuestro (Boy Missing) | Raquel | [20] | |
| 2017 | Pieles (Skins) | Laura | [13] | |
| The Black Gloves | ||||
| 2018 | El fotógrafo de Mauthausen (The Photographer of Mauthausen) | Dolores | [21] | |
| 2019 | El crack cero | Luisa | [13] | |
| Los Rodríguez y el más allá | Natalia | [13] | ||
| 2021 | Y todos arderán (Everyone Will Burn) | María José | [22] | |
2023 |
El hombre del saco (The Boogeyman: The Origin of the Myth) | Claudia |
- Mi Otro Jon (2023), by Paco Arango
- The Game of the Cheetah (2022), by Dan Pero Manescu
- La Déesse du Crépuscule (2021), by Dan Pero Manescu
- Confinamiento Incluido (2021), by Miguel Martí
- Nadie muere en Ambrosía (2020), by Héctor Valdez
- 75 días (2020), by Marc Romero
- Quiero contarte algo' (2020), by J.K. Álvarez
- The Rodriguez and the Beyond (2019), by Paco Arango
- Instant Love (2019), by Suso Imbernón and Juanjo Moscardó Rius
- The Crack: Inception (2019), by José Luis Garci
- Trivial (2019), by Sandra Reina and Fran Menchón
- El Cerro de los Dioses (2019), by Daniel M. Caneiro
- Boi (2019), by Jorge M. Fontana
- Camisa de fuerza (2018), by Ivan Mulero
- Affection (2018), by Ángel Gómez Hernández
- Up Among the Stars (2018), by Zoe Berriatúa
- Black Label (2018), by David Vergés
- Bicho (2018), by Christopher Cartagena González
- Ma Belle (2017), by Antoni Caimari Caldés
- Killing God (2017), by Caye Casas and Albert Pintó
- Relaxing Cup of Coffee (2016), by José Semprún
- 249. La noche en que una becaria encontró a Emiliano Revilla (2016) by Luis María Ferrández
- El desconcierto (2016), by Alberto Carpintero
- Behind (2016), by Ángel Gómez Hernández
- It's My Closet and I Cry If I Want To (2016), by Inés de León
- Void Chair (2016), by Xavier Miralles
- Hijas (2015), by J. Prada and K. Prada
- The Horror Network Vol. 1 (2015), by: Brian Dorton, Joseph Graham, Manuel Marín, Lee Matthews, Douglas Conner and Ignacio Martín Lerma
- Vostok (2015), by Miquel Casals
- Una mañana cualquiera (2015), by Miguel Martí
- Witch Girl (2014), by Ricardo Uhagon Vivas
- Vibraciones (2014), by Miguel Martí and Alberto Ros
- Bath Time (2014), by Eduardo Casanova
- Blink (2013), by Diego Latorre
- Al final todos mueren (2013), by: David Galán Galindo, Roberto Pérez Toledo, Pablo Vara, Javier Botet and Javier Fesser
- Las cinco crisis del Apocalipsis (2013), by Manu Ochoa
- La niña (2012), by Alberto Carpintero
- Papá te quiere mucho (2012), by Lucía Valverde
- Ratas (2012), by Jota Linares
- Y la muerte lo seguía (2012), by Ángel Gómez Hernández
- The Summer Side (2012), by Antonia San Juan
- The Curse (2012), by Aldo Comas
- Intereses Mundanos Bar Mut (2011), by Christian Molina and Serpico Ramses Albiñana
- The Norm (2011), by J. Prada and K. Prada
- La última víctima (2011), by Ángel Gómez Hernández
- Merry Little Christmas (2011), by Manuel Marín and Ignacio Martín Lerma
- Cementerio de elefantes (2011), by Darío Paso
- Mi primer amanecer (2011), by Chus Gutiérrez
- Quédate conmigo (2010), by Zoe Berriatúa
- Miedo (2010), by Jaume Balagueró
- Esto no es amor (2010), by Javier San Román
- Carlota (2009), by Jorge Mañes and Nilo Mur
- Un suceso neurasténico en la vida de Ernesto Cadorna (2009), by Fernando Ronchese
- Marisa (2009), by Nacho Vigalondo
- Epílogo (2008), by Zoe Berriatúa
- Vámonos de aquí (2008), by Nydia García
- 4000 euros (2008) by Richard Jordan
- La noche que dejó de llover (2008), by Alfonso Zarauza
- Mejor que nunca (2008), by Dolores Payás
- Acción reacción (2008), by David Ilundain
- Sr. Rosso (2007), by Jaume Balagueró
- Películas para no dormir: Para entrar a vivir (2006), by Jaume Balagueró
- Contracuerpo (2005) by Eduardo Chapero-Jackson
- Luminaria (2005), by Álvaro Giménez Sarmiento
- Diario de un skin (2005), by Jacobo Rispa
- Hot milk (2005), by Ricardo Bofill
- Rapados (2004), by Román Parrado
- Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt (2004), by Paco Plaza
- Aurora Borealis (2004), by Lisbeth Dreyer
- Nieves (2003), by Alberto Palma
- Un mystique determinado (2003), by Carles Congost
- S Club Seeing Double (2003), by Nigel Dick
- Una pasión singular (2003), by Antonio Gonzalo
- O'Donnell 21 (2002), by Yoel Dahan
- Rosas rotas (2001), by Aleix Masferrer López
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- Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Raquel busca su sitio | Television debut | [24] | |
| 2002 | Hospital Central | Adela | [24] | |
| 2002 | Padre coraje | Susana Aguilar "la Susi" | [24] | |
| 2003 | La vida de Rita | Lorena | [24] | |
| 2005 | Al filo de la ley | Gemma | [24] | |
| 2006 | Divinos | Pochi | [24] | |
| 2007–20 | La que se avecina | Lola | [24] | |
| 2016 | El hombre de tu vida | Ana María | [24] | |
| 2017 | Sé quién eres | Natalia | [24] | |
| 2017–18 | Dorien | Marta | [24] | |
| 2020− | 30 monedas (30 Coins) | Mercedes Gandía | [24] | |
| 2022 | Sagrada familia (Holy Family) | Blanca | [25] |
References
[edit]- ^ García Griñán, Francisco (28 January 2015). "Macarena Gómez, el último grito". El Norte de Castilla.
- ^ "Macarena Gómez no se acuerda de 'La que se avecina'..." Europa Press (in Spanish). Madrid. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- ^ a b Zorrilla, Mikel (13 January 2015). "Entrevista a la actriz Macarena Gómez: "No tiene sentido que se valore más el drama que el terror"". Espinof.
- ^ a b c Reina, J.C (30 September 2003). "Una actriz cordobesa con mucho coraje dramático". Diario de Córdoba.
- ^ García Higueras, Julia (12 September 2008). "Macarena Gómez lleva ´Sexy Killer´ al Festival de Toronto". Diario de Córdoba.
- ^ Torretti, Barbara (26 April 2017). "Macarena Gómez nell'horror The Black Gloves". DarkVeins. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- ^ EFE (8 October 2008). ""Sexykiller", una psicópata con el armario de Paris Hilton". La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- ^ Vall, Pere (18 October 2017). "Alain Hernández y Macarena Gómez se suman a 'El fotográfo de Mauthausen'". Fotogramas (in Spanish). Hearst Magazines International. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ "Macarena Gómez llega en paracaídas a su boda". Diez Minutos (in Spanish). Hearst España S.L. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- ^ Smith, Don G. (2006). H.P. Lovecraft in Popular Culture: The Works and Their Adaptations in Film, Television, Comics, Music and Games. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. p. 111. ISBN 0-7864-2091-X.
- ^ "Flying Saucers". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "El Calentito". Goya 2006. Listado de películas nominadas. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022 – via El Mundo.
- ^ a b c d e f Silvestre, Juan (10 June 2021). "Las 15 mejores películas y series de Macarena Gómez". Fotogramas.
- ^ Nieto Jiménez, Rafael (30 October 2005). "Lope de Vega y el cine español (5). La dama boba (Manuel Iborra, 2006)". Rinconete. Instituto Cervantes.
- ^ Fernández, Fausto (29 September 2008). "Sexykiller". Fotogramas.
- ^ "Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ Borio, Alex (2022). "Efectos transculturales de las estrategias de doblaje y subtitulación para las películas de terror y de humor". Artifara (22): 135. doi:10.13135/1594-378X/7096. ISSN 1594-378X.
- ^ Costa, Jordi (24 December 2014). "Temblar en tiempos revueltos". El País.
- ^ Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (9 September 2015). "Los estrenos del 11 de septiembre. 'Los héroes del mal'. A golpes con la gris realidad". Aisge.
- ^ Medina, Marta (19 August 2016). "'Secuestro': mentiras, tiroteos y Blanca Portillo al borde del precipicio". El Confidencial.
- ^ García Martín, Francisco David (2022). "Análisis de los procesos de deshumanización dentro del totalitarismo nazi: El erotismo en El fotógrafo de Mauthausen (Mar Targarona, 2018)". Filmhistoria Online. 32 (1). Barcelona: Universitat de Barcelona: 125. ISSN 2014-668X.
- ^ Górriz, Rocío (3 June 2023). "Jamón de Jabugo y terror apocalíptico, las claves de la gran noche de Macarena Gómez". El Día de Córdoba. Grupo Joly.
- ^ Fajardo, Saray (28 July 2023). "Macarena Gómez: "En el cine de terror me siento muy cómoda"". Córdoba. Prensa Ibérica.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Prieto, Beatriz (2 February 2021). "La trayectoria de Macarena Gómez en televisión, más allá de 'La que se avecina'". FormulaTV.
- ^ Peña, Lara (3 October 2022). "La cordobesa Macarena Gómez es Blanca en la nueva serie de misterio de Netflix 'Sagrada Familia'". Córdoba. Prensa Ibérica.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in English)
- Macarena Gómez at IMDb
- Macarena Gómez on Twitter
