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Damián Alcázar
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Jorge Damián Alcázar Castello is a renowned Mexican actor, born in Jiquilpan, Michoacan, on January 8, 1953. One of the most talented and recognized contemporary actors, Damián studied at the National Institute of Fine Arts, and later studied at the Centro of Theater Experimentation and, later, at the Faculty of Theater at the Universidad Veracruzana, where, years later, he would be a teacher. After several years in the theater, Damián made his film debut with The Center of the Labyrinth (1985), and later worked in films such as Romero (1989), The Naked City (1989), Bandidos (1991), Mujer del Puerto (1991). ), Lolo (1993), where he would win his first Ariel award, for best male co-acting, a…
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Jorge Damián Alcázar Castello is a renowned Mexican actor, born in Jiquilpan, Michoacan, on January 8, 1953. One of the most talented and recognized contemporary actors, Damián studied at the National Institute of Fine Arts, and later studied at the Centro of Theater Experimentation and, later, at the Faculty of Theater at the Universidad Veracruzana, where, years later, he would be a teacher. After several years in the theater, Damián made his film debut with The Center of the Labyrinth (1985), and later worked in films such as Romero (1989), The Naked City (1989), Bandidos (1991), Mujer del Puerto (1991). ), Lolo (1993), where he would win his first Ariel award, for best male co-acting, and Two crimes (1994), by Roberto Sneider, for which he was nominated, again, for the Ariel. The success of the film and his performance immediately propelled his career, which would lead him to participate in films such as En el aire (1995), El anzuelo (1996), Hombres armamos (1997), Baja California: El limit del tiempo ( 1998) and Herod's Law (1999), winning two consecutive Ariel Awards for both films, as best actor, in 1998 and 1999. With director Luis Estrada, Alcázar would star in a successful saga of films, with a social and critical spirit, with the films A Wonderful World (2006), Hell (2010) and The Perfect Dictatorship (2014), each one proving successful at the box office and criticismo. In 2018 the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited him to be a special part of its new members. Alcazár has a vast filmography, which includes film and television. He is considered one of the most important actors of new Mexican cinema.
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BODY OF WORK
Damián Alcázar's Filmography
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Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!
as Jacobo
Máscara contra Cabellera
as Presentador
The Four Altars
as Don Abel
The Gentleman
as Chapas
Barren Land
as Rafael Hoffman
The Benetón Family
as Juan
No Poster
Morenitas: Jimena
Safari
No Poster
Morenitas: Hannia
Blue Beetle
as Alberto Reyes
Avocado: The Mexican Treasure
¡Que viva México!
as Rosendo / Regino / Ambrosio
The Monroy Affaire
as Ronnie Monroy
The King of All the World
as Don Anselmo
Carta Blanca
as Coronel Efraín Bencosme
Mighty Victoria
as Don Federico
Mosh
as José la Iguana
The Mongolian Conspiracy
as Filiberto García
Miss Bala
as Chief Saucedo
Rubirosa 3
as Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Rubirosa 2
as Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Rubirosa
as Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Ana and Bruno
as Ricardo/Sr. Estación
The Hotel
as Citlalli's Dad
Las Aparicio
as Hernán Almada
La Sargento Matacho
as Feliciano Pachón
Mangoré
as Agustín Pío Barrios
Magallanes
as Magallanes
The Thin Yellow Line
as Toño
Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels
as Eddie Reynolds
The Perfect Dictatorship
as Gobernador Carmelo Vargas
Forgotten
as José Mendieta
Citizen Buelna
as Lucio Blanco
Expiration Date
as Genaro
Guerrero, Sueño Republicano
as Narrator
The Last Commander
El Infierno
as Benjamín García "El Benny"
García
as García
The Two Perez
Chicogrande
as Chicogrande
Plague
as Hijo
De la infancia
as Basilio Niebla
Marea de Arena
as Carpio
Don't Let Me Drown
as Ramon
Of Love and Other Demons
as Abrenuncio
Bala mordida
Teo's Journey
Nadie regresa por tercera vez
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
as Lord Sopespian
Borderland
as Ulises
Satanás - Profile of a Killer
as Eliseo
Beyond the Sky
as Rojas
The Citrillo's Turn
as Sergeant Collazo
A Wonderful World
as Juan Perez
Only God Knows
as Presagio
La mesa servida
Crónicas
as Vinicio Cepeda
Héctor
as Martín
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
The Crime of Padre Amaro
as Padre Natalio Pérez
The Blue Room
as Garduño
Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
as Abel
A Breakfast Chronicle
as Taxista
Compassionate Sex
as Hombre virgen
Sofía
Ave María
as Cuña
Herod's Law
as Juan Vargas
Under California: The Limit of Time
as Damián
Men with Guns
as Padre Portillo, the Priest
Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños
as Caronte
El Anzuelo
as Humberto
Overkill
as Jose
Woman of the Port
as Marro
The Alarm
Tres minutos en la oscuridad
On the Air
as Cmdr. Paco
Algunas nubes
as La Rata
Two Crimes
as Marcos González
Pánico en el paraíso
Amber
as Preso carcel 1
Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7
as Machine Gun
Lolo
as Marcelino
Abuelita de Bakman
as Escritor
Cita en el paraíso
as Pablo
Highway Patrolman
as Sospechoso #1
Bandidos
as Mexican
Diplomatic Immunity
as Pool cleaner (uncredited)
The Legend of a Mask
as Olmo Robles
No Poster
El viudo José
Con el amor no se juega
Las buenas costumbres
The Naked City
as La Suavecita
Romero
as Campesino
Tales of the City
Pasa en las mejores familias
El centro del laberinto
No Poster
El Enemigo del Pueblo
No Poster
Here Be Dragons
No Poster
Hágase tu voluntad
The Portrait’s Secret
as Don Joaquín
Silent Drift
as Charles W.A. Petersen