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Damián Alcázar

Damián Alcázar

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 08, 1953 (72)
Birthplace Jiquilpan, Michoacan, Mexico
Popularity 0.7 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 t ... he 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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The Benetón Family

The Benetón Family

2024

as Juan

Blue Beetle

Blue Beetle

2023

as Alberto Reyes

Mosh

Mosh

2019

as José la Iguana

Miss Bala

Miss Bala

2019

as Chief Saucedo

El Infierno

El Infierno

2010

as Benjamín García "El Benny"

De la infancia

De la infancia

2010

as Basilio Niebla

Don't Let Me Drown

Don't Let Me Drown

2009

as Ramon

Borderland

Borderland

2007

as Ulises

Compassionate Sex

Compassionate Sex

2000

as Hombre virgen

Men with Guns

Men with Guns

1998

as Padre Portillo, the Priest

El Anzuelo

El Anzuelo

1996

as Humberto

Overkill

Overkill

1996

as Jose

Lolo

Lolo

1993

as Marcelino

Diplomatic Immunity

Diplomatic Immunity

1991

as Pool cleaner (uncredited)

Romero

Romero

1989

as Campesino

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The Dandy

as Juan Antonio Ramírez "El Chueco"

Episodes: 70

First Aired: Oct 26, 2015

Kdabra

as René

Episodes: 33

First Aired: Nov 12, 2009

Metástasis

as Tuco Salamanca

Episodes: 16

First Aired: Jun 12, 2014

2091

as Sr. Hull

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Oct 18, 2016

Rubirosa

as Rafael Leonidas Trujillo

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Sep 27, 2018

Tijuana

as Antonio Borja

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Apr 05, 2019

Acapulco

as Don Pablo

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Oct 08, 2021

Before I Forget

as Pascual

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Oct 07, 2021

Narcos

as Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Aug 28, 2015

Dudes

as Mario Miranda

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Feb 15, 2023

Narcos: Mexico

as Gilberto Rodríguez

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 16, 2018

Soy Rosalía: una historia de No fue mi culpa

as Pedro

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Unknown

El camino secreto

as José Luis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 01, 1986

Not My Fault: Mexico

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Sep 17, 2021

Léemelo

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 29, 2022

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