
Photo: Festival Internacional de Teatro Clásico de Almagro / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Javier Gutiérrez is the rare actor I never tire of watching transform. He built his early career in comedy, beloved as the sidekick Satur in Águila Roja, the kind of warm, crowd-pleasing role that can typecast a performer for life. Then came Marshland in 2014, a brooding crime thriller where he revealed a darker, weightier register that stunned audiences and critics alike. Watching a man known for making people laugh deliver something so heavy is, to me, the height of craft. Add his work as a director and a Mestre Mateo Award, and you have a deeply versatile talent I refuse to look away from.
Overview
Javier Gutiérrez Álvarez (born 17 January 1971) is a Spanish actor. After his 2002 acting debut in cinema, he developed an early career primarily in comedy films, likewise earning much popularity for his sidekick role as Satur in swashbuckler television series Águila Roja. His performance in 2014 crime thriller Marshland earned him wide acclaim and recognition.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Javier Gutiérrez
- Name (Japanese)
- ハビエル・グティエレス
- Reading
- はびえる・ぐてぃえれす
- Born
- January 17, 1971 (age 55)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Boar
- Origin
- Lluanco, Asturias, Spain
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2015 Mestre Mateo Award for best supporting actor
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.