Damián Alcázar

Acting · 1.8 popularity

Age

Movies

Born: January 8, 1953
From: Jiquilpan, Michoacan, Mexico

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.

Works

98 films

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

20086.6

Blue Beetle

20236.6

El Infierno

20107.9

Miss Bala

20196.4

Mangoré

20157.7

The Gentleman

20256.1

Amber

19945.1

The Thin Yellow Line

20158.4

Borderland

20075.5

Plague

2010

Las Aparicio

20165.8

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

2026

The Blue Room

20026.6

García

20106.9

¡Que viva México!

20237.3

The Perfect Dictatorship

20147.4

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

20036.7

The Ringer

19967.5

The Crime of Padre Amaro

20026.7

Hágase tu voluntad

2026

Barren Land

20256.4

El centro del laberinto

19855.7

Ana and Bruno

20177.6

Herod's Law

19998.0

Sofía

20003.8

Mosh

2019

Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7

19936.1

Romero

19897.0

Of Love and Other Demons

20096.4

Forgotten

20145.4

The King of All the World

20216.2

Diplomatic Immunity

19913.8

Satanás - Profile of a Killer

20077.1

Mighty Victoria

20217.4

The Citrillo's Turn

20064.0

Beyond the Sky

20077.0

Teo's Journey

20086.2

A Wonderful World

20067.7

The Benetón Family

20245.5

Avocado: The Mexican Treasure

2023

The Mongolian Conspiracy

20196.4

Men with Guns

19986.3

Compassionate Sex

20005.6

Only God Knows

20065.1

El viudo José

19919.0

The Naked City

19896.6

Morenitas: Hannia

2023

Here Be Dragons

2026

Abuelita de Bakman

19935.0

Héctor

20046.0

La mesa servida

20048.0

The Hotel

20164.0

The Two Perez

20104.5

Magallanes

20157.6

Highway Patrolman

19916.3

Ave María

19994.7

La Sargento Matacho

20155.0

Crónicas

20046.4

Overkill

19967.5

The Legend of a Mask

19915.1

A Breakfast Chronicle

20004.7

Con el amor no se juega

19916.5

Chicogrande

20106.7

El Anzuelo

19965.2

Bala mordida

20097.5

Morenitas: Jimena

2024

The Portrait’s Secret

2026

Bandidos

19916.2

Rubirosa 2

20182.7

Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels

20145.6

Cita en el paraíso

19924.0

Rubirosa

20185.0

The Monroy Affaire

20228.5

Expiration Date

20126.8

Guerrero, Sueño Republicano

2010

Las buenas costumbres

19906.3

Tales of the City

19885.8

Pánico en el paraíso

19946.0

Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños

19965.8

The Four Altars

2025

Nadie regresa por tercera vez

20088.0

Two Crimes

19955.2

Don't Let Me Drown

20096.2

On the Air

19954.2

Algunas nubes

19955.5

Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good

20017.6

Under California: The Limit of Time

19986.2

Lolo

19936.0

Citizen Buelna

20135.0

De la infancia

20106.8

Woman of the Port

19966.0

Pasa en las mejores familias

19876.7

Tres minutos en la oscuridad

19966.7

Safari

2024

Silent Drift

2026

Carta Blanca

20213.3

Marea de Arena

20095.0

The Last Commander

20105.0