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Damián Alcázar

Damián Alcázar

Biography

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-01-08

Place of Birth

Jiquilpan, Michoacan, Mexico

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The Crime of Padre Amaro

The Crime of Padre Amaro

20026.7 / 10

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

20086.6 / 10

Satanás - Profile of a Killer

Satanás - Profile of a Killer

20077.2 / 10

Herod's Law

Herod's Law

19998.0 / 10

Men with Guns

Men with Guns

19986.4 / 10

Rubirosa 2

Rubirosa 2

20183.5 / 10

The Portrait’s Secret

The Portrait’s Secret

TBA0.0 / 10

Beyond the Sky

Beyond the Sky

20077.0 / 10

El Infierno

El Infierno

20107.9 / 10

Don't Let Me Drown

Don't Let Me Drown

20096.2 / 10

Safari

Safari

TBA0.0 / 10

Compassionate Sex

Compassionate Sex

20005.7 / 10

Blue Beetle

Blue Beetle

20236.7 / 10

La mujer del puerto

La mujer del puerto

19965.7 / 10

Chicogrande

Chicogrande

20106.7 / 10

Pasa en las mejores familias

Pasa en las mejores familias

19875.0 / 10

El Anzuelo

El Anzuelo

19965.0 / 10

Guerrero, Sueño Republicano

Guerrero, Sueño Republicano

20100.0 / 10

Expiration Date

Expiration Date

20126.7 / 10

Tres minutos en la oscuridad

Tres minutos en la oscuridad

19965.0 / 10

Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7

Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7

19936.2 / 10

Two Crimes

Two Crimes

19955.1 / 10

Algunas nubes

Algunas nubes

19955.0 / 10

The Perfect Dictatorship

The Perfect Dictatorship

20147.4 / 10

Ana and Bruno

Ana and Bruno

20177.6 / 10

Sofía

Sofía

20003.2 / 10

Abuelita de Bakman

Abuelita de Bakman

19935.0 / 10

Mosh

Mosh

20190.0 / 10

Las buenas costumbres

Las buenas costumbres

19905.0 / 10

Con el amor no se juega

Con el amor no se juega

19915.3 / 10

The Last Commander

The Last Commander

20105.0 / 10

Romero

Romero

19897.0 / 10

El centro del laberinto

El centro del laberinto

19855.0 / 10

Highway Patrolman

Highway Patrolman

19916.3 / 10

Silent Drift

Silent Drift

TBA0.0 / 10

Carta Blanca

Carta Blanca

20214.0 / 10

Diplomatic Immunity

Diplomatic Immunity

19913.4 / 10

Citizen Buelna

Citizen Buelna

20135.0 / 10

The Benetón Family

The Benetón Family

20245.4 / 10

Here Be Dragons

Here Be Dragons

TBA0.0 / 10

The Four Altars

The Four Altars

TBA0.0 / 10

The Thin Yellow Line

The Thin Yellow Line

20158.3 / 10

Las Aparicio

Las Aparicio

20165.8 / 10

Bala mordida

Bala mordida

20097.5 / 10

Forgotten

Forgotten

20145.4 / 10

Hágase tu voluntad

Hágase tu voluntad

TBA0.0 / 10

De la infancia

De la infancia

20106.8 / 10

Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good

Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good

20017.6 / 10

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

20036.8 / 10

The Citrillo's Turn

The Citrillo's Turn

20064.0 / 10

Borderland

Borderland

20075.4 / 10

García

García

20106.8 / 10

Of Love and Other Demons

Of Love and Other Demons

20096.4 / 10

Pánico en el paraíso

Pánico en el paraíso

19945.0 / 10

Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels

Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels

20145.8 / 10

Magallanes

Magallanes

20157.7 / 10

Overkill

Overkill

19967.2 / 10

Bandidos

Bandidos

19916.0 / 10

The Monroy Affaire

The Monroy Affaire

202210.0 / 10

Safari

Safari

20240.0 / 10

A Wonderful World

A Wonderful World

20067.6 / 10

Under California: The Limit of Time

Under California: The Limit of Time

19986.0 / 10

The Blue Room

The Blue Room

20025.3 / 10

On the Air

On the Air

19954.0 / 10

The two Perez

The two Perez

20103.0 / 10

Ave María

Ave María

19994.6 / 10

Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños

Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños

19965.0 / 10

Teo's Journey

Teo's Journey

20086.1 / 10

Lolo

Lolo

19935.2 / 10

Mangoré

Mangoré

20157.3 / 10

Amber

Amber

19944.8 / 10

A Breakfast Chronicle

A Breakfast Chronicle

20004.4 / 10

The Hotel

The Hotel

20164.7 / 10

Crónicas

Crónicas

20046.4 / 10

Morenitas: Jimena

Morenitas: Jimena

20240.0 / 10

Morenitas: Hannia

Morenitas: Hannia

20230.0 / 10

Marea  de Arena

Marea de Arena

20095.0 / 10

The Naked City

The Naked City

19896.6 / 10

The Ringer

The Ringer

19966.0 / 10

La Sargento Matacho

La Sargento Matacho

20155.0 / 10

The Mongolian Conspiracy

The Mongolian Conspiracy

20196.3 / 10

Miss Bala

Miss Bala

20196.4 / 10

Héctor

Héctor

20045.8 / 10

Mighty Victoria

Mighty Victoria

20217.3 / 10

Cita en el paraíso.

Cita en el paraíso.

19922.0 / 10

The Legend of a Mask

The Legend of a Mask

19914.6 / 10

The King of All The World

The King of All The World

20216.2 / 10

La mesa servida

La mesa servida

20040.0 / 10

Tales of the City

Tales of the City

19885.0 / 10

Rubirosa

Rubirosa

20185.0 / 10

¡Que viva México!

¡Que viva México!

20237.3 / 10

Plague

Plague

20100.0 / 10

Avocado: The Mexican Treasure

Avocado: The Mexican Treasure

20230.0 / 10

The Gentleman

The Gentleman

TBA0.0 / 10

Barren Land

Barren Land

20256.5 / 10

Avocado: The Mexican Treasure

Avocado: The Mexican Treasure

20230.0 / 10