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Damián Alcázar

1953-01-08 (71 years old) in Jiquilpan, Michoacan, Mexico

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.

Movies

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The Benetón Family
54.54 %|Mar 22, 2024
Comedy, Family
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Blue Beetle
67 %|Aug 16, 2023
Action, Science Fiction, Adventure
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Mosh
0 %|Nov 24, 2019
Drama
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Rubirosa 2
35 %|Oct 11, 2018
Drama, History
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Ana and Bruno
76 %|Sep 1, 2017
Animation, Adventure, Family
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Las Aparicio
58 %|Feb 26, 2016
Drama
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The Perfect Dictatorship
73 %|Oct 16, 2014
Drama, Comedy
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Expiration Date
67 %|Jan 11, 2012
Drama, Thriller
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Guerrero, Sueño Republicano
0 %|Oct 28, 2010
Documentary, History
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El Infierno
79 %|Sep 3, 2010
Action, Crime, Western, Comedy, Drama
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Chicogrande
67 %|May 28, 2010
History, Drama, War
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Don't Let Me Drown
62 %|Apr 24, 2009
Drama, Romance
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
66.23 %|May 15, 2008
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Satanás - Profile of a Killer
72 %|Mar 4, 2007
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Beyond the Sky
70 %|Jan 12, 2007
Drama, Thriller
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The Crime of Padre Amaro
66 %|Oct 1, 2002
Drama, Romance
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Compassionate Sex
57 %|Jun 30, 2000
Drama, Comedy
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Herod's Law
79 %|Nov 9, 1999
Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Drama
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Men with Guns
68 %|Mar 27, 1998
Drama, Adventure
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The Portrait’s Secret
0 %|Invalid Date
Drama, Thriller
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Safari
0 %|Invalid Date
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Carta Blanca
40 %|Oct 21, 2021
Action, Crime, Drama
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The Thin Yellow Line
82 %|Mar 6, 2015
Drama
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Forgotten
54 %|Jul 31, 2014
Drama
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Citizen Buelna
50 %|Mar 29, 2013
Drama, History
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The Last Commander
50 %|Oct 15, 2010
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De la infancia
65 %|Mar 14, 2010
Drama
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Bala mordida
75 %|Mar 16, 2009
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Sofía
32 %|Jun 22, 2000
Drama
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El Anzuelo
50 %|Jun 1, 1996
Comedy
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Algunas nubes
50 %|Sep 15, 1995
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Two Crimes
51 %|May 26, 1995
Comedy, Drama, Crime
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Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7
69 %|Nov 23, 1993
Drama, Adventure
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Abuelita de Bakman
50 %|Jan 1, 1993
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Highway Patrolman
68 %|Dec 28, 1991
Drama, Crime
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La mujer del puerto
57 %|Sep 11, 1991
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Diplomatic Immunity
38 %|Apr 19, 1991
Drama, Action, Thriller
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Con el amor no se juega
53 %|Jan 1, 1991
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Las buenas costumbres
50 %|Jan 1, 1990
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Romero
69 %|Aug 25, 1989
Drama, History
actor
El centro del laberinto
50 %|Jan 1, 1985
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Silent Drift
0 %|Invalid Date
Thriller, Drama
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The Four Altars
0 %|Invalid Date
Drama
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Here Be Dragons
0 %|Invalid Date
Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama
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Hágase tu voluntad
0 %|Invalid Date
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1938: When the Oil was Ours
0 %|Aug 30, 2025
Drama, History
actor
Morenitas: Jimena
0 %|Mar 16, 2024
Documentary
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Safari
0 %|Jan 27, 2024
Drama, Comedy
actor
Morenitas: Hannia
0 %|Aug 24, 2023
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¡Que viva México!
73 %|Mar 23, 2023
Drama, Comedy
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The Monroy Affaire
0 %|Oct 6, 2022
Drama
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The King of All The World
62 %|Nov 12, 2021
Drama
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Mighty Victoria
73 %|Oct 5, 2021
Drama, Western
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The Mongolian Conspiracy
63 %|Apr 18, 2019
Crime, Thriller
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Miss Bala
63.6 %|Feb 1, 2019
Action
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Rubirosa
50 %|Sep 27, 2018
Drama, History
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The Hotel
47 %|Dec 13, 2016
Comedy, Drama
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La Sargento Matacho
50 %|Oct 29, 2015
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Mangoré
73 %|Aug 21, 2015
History, Music, Drama
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Magallanes
77 %|Aug 20, 2015
Drama
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García
65 %|Aug 1, 2010
Drama, Comedy
actor
The two Perez
30 %|Jul 23, 2010
Comedy, Western
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Plague
0 %|Mar 22, 2010
Horror
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Marea de Arena
50 %|Oct 1, 2009
Drama, Thriller
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Of Love and Other Demons
64 %|Mar 26, 2009
Drama
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Teo's Journey
61 %|Oct 10, 2008
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Borderland
54.21 %|Nov 9, 2007
Crime, Horror, Thriller
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The Citrillo's Turn
40 %|Nov 10, 2006
Fantasy, Drama
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A Wonderful World
76 %|Mar 17, 2006
Comedy, Drama
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La mesa servida
0 %|May 29, 2004
Drama
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Crónicas
64 %|May 16, 2004
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Héctor
58 %|May 7, 2004
Drama
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And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
70 %|Sep 7, 2003
Drama, History, War, Western, TV Movie
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The Blue Room
50 %|May 4, 2002
Drama, Romance
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Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
76 %|Nov 9, 2001
Drama, Crime
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A Breakfast Chronicle
44 %|Nov 1, 2000
Drama
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Ave María
46 %|Nov 20, 1999
Drama
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Overkill
72 %|Jun 1, 1996
Thriller, Action
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The Ringer
60 %|Jan 1, 1996
Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama
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On the Air
40 %|Dec 8, 1995
Drama
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Pánico en el paraíso
50 %|Dec 31, 1994
Adventure
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Amber
48 %|Aug 28, 1994
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Lolo
52 %|Apr 16, 1993
Action, Crime, Drama
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Cita en el paraíso.
20 %|Jan 1, 1992
Romance, Comedy, Thriller
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Bandidos
60 %|Aug 9, 1991
Adventure
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The Legend of a Mask
46 %|Feb 21, 1991
Action, Crime, Drama
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The Naked City
65.63 %|Nov 3, 1989
Thriller, Drama
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Tales of the City
50 %|Jan 1, 1988
Drama

Series

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Dudes
85 %|Feb 15, 2023
Drama, Comedy
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Léemelo
0 %|Aug 29, 2022
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Acapulco
73 %|Oct 8, 2021
Comedy
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Before I Forget
87 %|Oct 7, 2021
Crime, Drama
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Not My Fault: Mexico
77 %|Sep 17, 2021
Drama
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Tijuana
76 %|Apr 5, 2019
Drama, Crime
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Narcos: Mexico
79.28 %|Nov 16, 2018
Drama, Crime
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Rubirosa
51 %|Sep 27, 2018
Drama
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2091
85 %|Oct 18, 2016
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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The Dandy
81 %|Oct 26, 2015
Drama, Crime
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Narcos
80.35 %|Aug 28, 2015
Crime, Drama
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Kdabra
40 %|Nov 12, 2009
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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Metástasis
71 %|Jun 12, 2014
Crime, Drama
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El camino secreto
0 %|Sep 1, 1986
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