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

Blue Beetle

20236.6

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

20086.6

El Infierno

20107.9

Miss Bala

20196.4

The Thin Yellow Line

20158.4

Mangoré

20157.7

Amber

19945.1

The Gentleman

20256.1

Plague

2010

Borderland

20075.5

The Crime of Padre Amaro

20026.7

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

2026

¡Que viva México!

20237.3

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

20036.7

The Ringer

19967.5

El centro del laberinto

19855.7

Sofía

20003.8

The Blue Room

20026.6

Romero

19897.0

Herod's Law

19998.0

Barren Land

20256.4

Hágase tu voluntad

2026

Ana and Bruno

20177.6

García

20106.9

The Perfect Dictatorship

20147.4

Las Aparicio

20165.8

Mosh

2019

Of Love and Other Demons

20096.4

Avocado: The Mexican Treasure

2023

The Citrillo's Turn

20064.0

Satanás - Profile of a Killer

20077.1

Diplomatic Immunity

19913.8

Forgotten

20145.4

Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7

19936.1

The Benetón Family

20245.5

Men with Guns

19986.3

Mighty Victoria

20217.4

The King of All the World

20216.2

Highway Patrolman

19916.3

The Mongolian Conspiracy

20196.4

Beyond the Sky

20077.0

Morenitas: Jimena

2024

A Wonderful World

20067.7

Compassionate Sex

20005.6

Overkill

19967.5

El viudo José

19919.0

Only God Knows

20065.1

Bandidos

19916.2

Teo's Journey

20086.2

The Hotel

20164.0

Crónicas

20046.4

Ave María

19994.7

The Two Perez

20104.5

A Breakfast Chronicle

20004.7

Abuelita de Bakman

19935.0

Morenitas: Hannia

2023

La mesa servida

20048.0

Chicogrande

20106.7

Héctor

20046.0

The Naked City

19896.6

Guerrero, Sueño Republicano

2010

On the Air

19954.2

Magallanes

20157.6

Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels

20145.6

Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños

19965.8

Rubirosa

20185.0

Expiration Date

20126.8

Here Be Dragons

2026

Con el amor no se juega

19916.5

Lolo

19936.0

Bala mordida

20097.5

Citizen Buelna

20135.0

La Sargento Matacho

20155.0

El Anzuelo

19965.2

Two Crimes

19955.2

Algunas nubes

19955.5

The Legend of a Mask

19915.1

Cita en el paraíso

19924.0

Tales of the City

19885.8

Rubirosa 2

20182.7

De la infancia

20106.8

The Portrait’s Secret

2026

Las buenas costumbres

19906.3

Don't Let Me Drown

20096.2

Woman of the Port

19966.0

The Monroy Affaire

20228.5

The Four Altars

2025

Under California: The Limit of Time

19986.2

Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good

20017.6

Pasa en las mejores familias

19876.7

Carta Blanca

20213.3

Pánico en el paraíso

19946.0

Safari

2024

Nadie regresa por tercera vez

20088.0

Marea de Arena

20095.0

Silent Drift

2026

The Last Commander

20105.0

Tres minutos en la oscuridad

19966.7