Francesc Orella
Acting
Biography
Francesc Orella i Pinell is a Spanish actor born on 11 June 1957 in Barcelona, Catalonia. He studied acting at the Institut del Teatre in Barcelona and later continued his training at the Herbert Berghof Studio in New York. Active in film, television, theatre and voice acting since the early 1980s, he is especially known for playing philosophy teacher Merlí Bergeron in the television series Merlí. His work also includes El ministerio del tiempo, Los ojos de Julia and The Invisible Guest, and he received the Max Award for Best Actor for An Enemy of the People.
As actor 95
Cuéntame cómo pasó
2001
Jet Lag
2001
The Invisible Guest
2017
The Ministry of Time
2015
Merlí
2015
Al cotxe!
2017
El comisario
1999
La unidad
2020
Crònica negra
1988
Mirage
2018
Ravalear: Not for Sale
2026
Merlí. Sapere Aude
2019
El llop
2022
The Asunta Case
2024
La gran il·lusió, relat intermitent del cinema català
2019
Santa Evita
2022
When You Least Expect It
2022
Shared Custody
2025
El rey
2014
Carlos, rey emperador
2015
Subjúdice
1998
The Invisible Guardian
2017
Estació d'enllaç
1994
Offering to the Storm
2020
The Legacy of the Bones
2019
Inés of My Soul
2020
Julia's Eyes
2010
Shiver
2008
Elisa & Marcela
2019
Truman
2015
Còmics Show
2016
Land and Freedom
1995
Barefoot on Red Soil
2014
The Good Boss
2021
The Barcelona Vampiress
2020
Checkmates
2024
Terra Alta
2025
En el círculo del asesino
Emergency Exit
2025
Interior. Familia
2014
Toscana
2022
Mario Conde: los días de gloria
2013
Nudos
2003
Boom boom
1990
Falling Star
2014
Killing God
2017
7 Reasons to Run Away (from Society)
2019
Victòria! 2: La disbauxa del 17
1983
Laia, el regal d’aniversari
1995
Clara y Elena
2001
Tres dies amb la família
2009
Mentiras
2005
Alakrana
2011
Victòria! 3: El seny i la rauxa
1984
Radiacions
2012
Bye Bye Boy
2023
Frozen Silence
2012
Ermessenda
2011
I Know Nothing About You
2019
Caravaggio
2007
What's It All About
1995
Tocant el mar
2012
Utopia
2003
From Good to the Hood
2024
L'enigma Verdaguer
2019
Assault at Central Bank
1983
Victòria! La gran aventura d'un poble
1983
Chasing Wonders
2021
Mi dulce
2001
Tres días de abril
2010
La silla
2006
Where the pines lament
2024
El año del diluvio
2004
Brava
2017
Todo arde
Love Me Not
2019
The Wild Children
2012
Yoyes
2000
The Pianist
1998
The Best Option
2016
The Pianist's Hands
2008
Les veus del Pamano
2009
A Thousand Fools
2011
To Die (Or Not)
2000
Sleeping luck
2003
Prim: el asesinato de la calle del Turco
2014
The Good Boy
2005
Terra baixa
2011
Smoking Room
2002
La teranyina
1990
The Journey of Arián
2001
Lasa & Zabala
2014
La moños
1997
Teoria dels cossos
2023
Warsaw Bridge
1990