Carmen García Maura is a Spanish actress. In a career that has spanned six decades, Maura is best known for her collaborations with noted Spanish film director Pedro Almodóvar.
Cannes Film Festival
Best Actress
Known For
Volver
(2006)
Irene
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
(1988)
Pepa
800 Bullets
(2002)
Laura
Common Wealth
(2000)
Julia
Matador
(1986)
Julia
Paulette
(2012)
Maria
Rainbow
(2022)
Coco Cabrera
Dark Habits
(1983)
Sor Perdida
Law of Desire
(1987)
Tina Quintero
Witching & Bitching
(2013)
Graciana Barrenetxea
Dirty Kids
(2017)
Teresa
Chicas
(2010)
Pilar
Women
(1997)
Linda
Leonor
(1975)
Le Mac
(2010)
La mère
Queens
(2005)
Magda
Full Filmography
Acting
El espíritu
(1969)
Man in Hiding
(1971)
Belén
The Killer Is One of Thirteen
(1973)
Laura
A Chaste Spanish Man
(1973)
Profesora de Música
El libro del buen amor
(1974)
Dª Garoza
La Celestina
(1974)
Melibea
A Diary of a Murderess
(1975)
The Nun
Leonor
(1975)
Vida íntima de un seductor cínico
(1975)
Mujer de Jorge
Usted tiene ojos de mujer fatal
(1975)
Leonor
Fierce Love, or When Children Play at Love
(1975)
María José
Pomporrutas imperiales
(1976)
El libro de buen amor II
(1976)
Virtuosa
La mujer es cosa de hombres
(1976)
Manolita
La petición
(1976)
Chica que se insinua a Julián
Paper Tigers
(1977)
Eugenia Grandet
(1977)
Eugenia Grandet
Blindfolded Eyes
(1978)
La enfermera
What's a Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This?
(1978)
Rosa
Fuck... Fuck... Fuck Me, Tin!
(1978)
Pepi, Luci, Bom
(1980)
Pepi
Gary Cooper, que estás en los cielos
(1980)
Begoña
The Black Hand
(1980)
Rosa
El hombre de moda
(1980)
Carmen
That House in the Outskirts
(1980)
Social Assistant
Femenino singular
(1982)
Luisa Matas
Dark Habits
(1983)
Sor Perdida
The Angry Cid
(1983)
Jimena
What Have I Done to Deserve This?
(1984)
Gloria
Coarse Salt
(1984)
Presentadora T.V.
Move Over, Mrs. Markham
(1985)
Carmen
Beyond the Walls
(1985)
Sor Ana
El crimen de la calle Fuencarral
(1985)
Higinia Balaguer
Matador
(1986)
Julia
Tata Mía
(1986)
Elvira
Love Ravings
(1986)
Carmen (segment "Delirio 3") (uncredited)
Law of Desire
(1987)
Tina Quintero
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
(1988)
Pepa
Baton Rouge
(1988)
Isabel
Mieux vaut courir
(1989)
Anna
Ay, Carmela!
(1990)
Carmela
La mujer feliz
(1990)
How to Be a Woman and Not Die in the Attempt
(1991)
Carmen
Chatarra
(1991)
Zabú
La reina anónima
(1992)
Ana Luz
Between Heaven and Earth
(1992)
Maria Garcia
Shadows in a Conflict
(1993)
Ana
Louis, the Child King
(1993)
Anne d'Autriche
How to Be Miserable and Enjoy It
(1994)
Carmen
Happiness Is in the Field
(1995)
Dolores Thivart
Parella de tres
(1995)
Ana
King of the River
(1995)
Carmen
The Lame Pigeon
(1995)
Amores que matan
(1996)
Sombras y luces: Cien años de cine español
(1996)
Women
(1997)
Linda
Tortilla y Cinema
(1997)
Alliance cherche doigt
(1997)
Geneviève Lechat
Alice and Martin
(1998)
Jeanine
Enthusiasm
(1998)
Maria
The Comet
(1999)
Lisboa
(1999)
Berta
Superlove
(1999)
Teresa
Common Wealth
(2000)
Julia
To the End of the Road
(2000)
The Harem of Madame Osmane
(2000)
Madama Osmane
The Hold-Up
(2001)
Maite
The Notice of the Day
(2001)
Isabel
Clara y Elena
(2001)
Elena
Clouds: Letters to My Son
(2001)
(Voice, Spanish version)
Valentin
(2002)
Abuela
800 Bullets
(2002)
Laura
Le Ventre de Juliette
(2002)
Julia
Assassini dei giorni di festa
(2002)
Illuminata
The Pact of Silence
(2003)
Mère Emmanuelle
Arroz y tartana
(2003)
Doña Manuela de Fora
25 Degrees in Winter
(2004)
Abuelita
La promesa
(2004)
Celia
Searching for Love
(2004)
Ana
New York: La capital del Mundo
(2004)
Presentadora
Free Zone
(2005)
Mrs. Breitberg
Queens
(2005)
Magda
To the Other Side
(2005)
Esperanza
Trailer for Lovers of the Prohibited
(2005)
Self / Gloria (archive footage) (uncredited)
Volver
(2006)
Irene
Hécuba: un sueño de pasión
(2006)
Self
El menor de los males
(2007)
Julia
Garden of Eden
(2008)
Madame Aurol
The Black Virgin
(2008)
Que parezca un accidente
(2008)
Pilar
Tetro
(2009)
Alone
50 años de... Canciones
(2009)
Self (archive footage)
Le Mac
(2010)
La mère
Un cine como tú en un país como éste
(2010)
Herself
Chicas
(2010)
Pilar
The Women on the 6th Floor
(2011)
Concepcion
Escalade
(2011)
Alice
Let My People Go!
(2011)
Rachel
Paulette
(2012)
Maria
Sofia and the Stubborn Man
(2012)
Sofía
Witching & Bitching
(2013)
Graciana Barrenetxea
La madre
(2013)
la madre
Barefoot in the Kitchen
(2013)
(archive footage)
A Village Almost Perfect!
(2014)
Carmen
Musical Chairs
(2015)
Lucie
Vanity
(2015)
Esperanza
Vaca Paloma
(2015)
El futuro ya no es lo que era
(2016)
Carmen
Almodóvar, todo sobre ellas
(2016)
Self
People You May Know
(2016)
Rodrigo's mom
Dirty Kids
(2017)
Teresa
The Kids Are Back
(2017)
Adelina
La peur du vide
(2017)
Simone
Seeds
(2018)
Carmen
Oh! Mammy Blue
(2018)
La Fête des mères
(2018)
Thérèse
Querido Fotogramas
(2018)
Herself
¡Ay, Carmen!
(2018)
Self - Actress
In Family I Trust
(2019)
Ángela
My Family and the Wolf
(2019)
Grandma Sara
Stories of Our Cinema
(2019)
Herself - Actress
La corte de Ana
(2020)
Herself - Actress
Venice
(2021)
Gringa
Chasing Wonders
(2021)
Rainbow
(2022)
Coco Cabrera
Mi otro Jon
(2023)
Merche
The Memory of Cinema: A Film About Fernando Méndez-Leite
(2023)
Self - Actress
Como el mar
(2024)