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Damián Alcázar
Jorge Damián Alcázar Castello is a renowned Mexican actor, born in Jiquilpan, Michoacan, on January 8, 1953.
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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), …
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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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- 2026Máscara contra CabelleraPresentador
- 2025The Four AltarsDon Abel
- 2025The GentlemanChapas
- 2025Barren LandRafael Hoffman
- 2024The Benetón FamilyJuan
- 2024Morenitas: JimenaActor
- 2024SafariActor
- 2023Morenitas: HanniaActor
- 2023Blue BeetleAlberto Reyes
- 2023Avocado: The Mexican TreasureActor · Producer
- 2023¡Que viva México!Rosendo / Regino / Ambrosio
- 2022The Monroy AffaireRonnie Monroy
- 2021The King of All the WorldDon Anselmo
- 2021Carta BlancaCoronel Efraín Bencosme
- 2021Mighty VictoriaDon Federico
- 2019MoshJosé la Iguana
- 2019The Mongolian ConspiracyFiliberto García
- 2019Miss BalaChief Saucedo
- 2018Rubirosa 3Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
- 2018Rubirosa 2Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
- 2018RubirosaRafael Leonidas Trujillo
- 2017Ana and BrunoRicardo/Sr. Estación
- 2016The HotelCitlalli's Dad
- 2016Las AparicioHernán Almada
- 2015La Sargento MatachoFeliciano Pachón
- 2015MangoréAgustín Pío Barrios
- 2015MagallanesMagallanes
- 2015The Thin Yellow LineToño
- 2014Eddie Reynolds and The Iron AngelsEddie Reynolds
- 2014The Perfect DictatorshipGobernador Carmelo Vargas
- 2014ForgottenJosé Mendieta
- 2013Citizen BuelnaLucio Blanco
- 2012Expiration DateGenaro
- 2010Guerrero, Sueño RepublicanoNarrator
- 2010The Last CommanderActor
- 2010El InfiernoBenjamín García "El Benny"
- 2010GarcíaGarcía
- 2010The Two PerezActor
- 2010ChicograndeChicogrande
- 2010PlagueHijo
- 2010De la infanciaBasilio Niebla
- 2009Marea de ArenaCarpio
- 2009Don't Let Me DrownRamon
- 2009Of Love and Other DemonsAbrenuncio
- 2009Bala mordidaActor
- 2008Teo's JourneyActor
- 2008Nadie regresa por tercera vezActor
- 2008The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianLord Sopespian
- 2007BorderlandUlises
- 2007Satanás - Profile of a KillerEliseo
- 2007Beyond the SkyRojas
- 2006The Citrillo's TurnSergeant Collazo
- 2006A Wonderful WorldJuan Perez
- 2006Only God KnowsPresagio
- 2004La mesa servidaActor
- 2004CrónicasVinicio Cepeda
- 2004HéctorMartín
- 2003And Starring Pancho Villa as HimselfActor
- 2002The Crime of Padre AmaroPadre Natalio Pérez
- 2002The Blue RoomGarduño
- 2001Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for GoodAbel
- 2000A Breakfast ChronicleTaxista
- 2000Compassionate SexHombre virgen
- 2000SofíaActor
- 1999Ave MaríaCuña
- 1999Herod's LawJuan Vargas
- 1998Under California: The Limit of TimeDamián
- 1998Men with GunsPadre Portillo, the Priest
- 1996Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueñosCaronte
- 1996El AnzueloHumberto
- 1996OverkillJose
- 1996Woman of the PortMarro
- 1996The AlarmActor
- 1996Tres minutos en la oscuridadActor
- 1995On the AirCmdr. Paco
- 1995Algunas nubesLa Rata
- 1995Two CrimesMarcos González
- 1994Pánico en el paraísoActor
- 1994AmberPreso carcel 1
- 1993Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7Machine Gun
- 1993LoloMarcelino
- 1993Abuelita de BakmanEscritor
- 1992Cita en el paraísoPablo
- 1991Highway PatrolmanSospechoso #1
- 1991BandidosMexican
- 1991Diplomatic ImmunityPool cleaner (uncredited)
- 1991The Legend of a MaskOlmo Robles
- 1991Con el amor no se juegaActor
- 1991El viudo JoséActor
- 1990Las buenas costumbresActor
- 1989The Naked CityLa Suavecita
- 1989RomeroCampesino
- 1988Tales of the CityActor
- 1987Pasa en las mejores familiasActor
- 1985El centro del laberintoActor
- El Enemigo del PuebloActor
- Hágase tu voluntadActor
- Here Be DragonsActor
- Silent DriftCharles W.A. Petersen
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