Gerardo Herrero Pérez-Gamir (born 28 January 1953)[1][2] is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer.

He is a prolific promoter of international coproductions and collaborations between Spain and Hispanic American countries.

[3] From 1993 to 1994, he chaired the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain.

[5] Herrero founded the Tornasol Films together with Javier López Blanco in 1987.

[6] He has often co-produced in tandem with Uruguayan producer Mariela Besuievsky, with whom he has also shared a domestic partnership.