Damián Alcázar
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Damián Alcázar

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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.

Films Featuring Damián Alcázar

The Crime of Padre Amaro

20026.7

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

20086.6

Satanás - Profile of a Killer

20077.1

Herod's Law

19998.0

Men with Guns

19986.3

Rubirosa 2

20182.7

The Portrait’s Secret

Beyond the Sky

20077.0

El Infierno

20107.9

Don't Let Me Drown

20096.2

Safari

2024

Compassionate Sex

20005.6

Blue Beetle

20236.6

Woman of the Port

19966.0

Chicogrande

20106.7

Pasa en las mejores familias

19876.7

El Anzuelo

19965.2

Guerrero, Sueño Republicano

2010

Expiration Date

20126.8

Tres minutos en la oscuridad

19966.7

Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7

19936.1

Two Crimes

19955.2

Algunas nubes

19955.5

The Perfect Dictatorship

20147.4

Ana and Bruno

20177.6

Sofía

20003.8

Abuelita de Bakman

19935.0

Mosh

2019

Las buenas costumbres

19906.3

Con el amor no se juega

19916.5

The Last Commander

20105.0

Romero

19897.0

El centro del laberinto

19855.7

Highway Patrolman

19916.3

Silent Drift

Carta Blanca

20213.3

Diplomatic Immunity

19913.8

Citizen Buelna

20135.0

The Benetón Family

20245.5

Here Be Dragons

Here Be Dragons

The Four Altars

2025

The Thin Yellow Line

20158.5

Las Aparicio

20165.8

Bala mordida

20097.5

Forgotten

20145.4

Hágase tu voluntad

Hágase tu voluntad

De la infancia

20106.8

Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good

20017.6

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

20036.7

The Citrillo's Turn

20064.0

Borderland

20075.5

García

20107.1

Of Love and Other Demons

20096.4

Pánico en el paraíso

19946.0

Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels

20145.6

Magallanes

20157.6

Overkill

19967.5

Bandidos

19916.2

The Monroy Affaire

20228.5

A Wonderful World

20067.7

Under California: The Limit of Time

19986.2

The Blue Room

20026.6

On the Air

19954.2

The Two Perez

20104.5

Ave María

19994.7

Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños

19965.8

Teo's Journey

20086.2

Lolo

19936.0

Mangoré

20157.7

Amber

19945.1

A Breakfast Chronicle

20004.7

The Hotel

20164.0

Crónicas

20046.4

Morenitas: Jimena

Morenitas: Jimena

2024

Morenitas: Hannia

Morenitas: Hannia

2023

Marea de Arena

20095.0

The Naked City

19896.6

The Ringer

19967.5

La Sargento Matacho

20155.0

The Mongolian Conspiracy

20196.4

Miss Bala

20196.4

Héctor

20046.0

Mighty Victoria

20217.4

Cita en el paraíso

19924.0

The Legend of a Mask

19915.1

The King of All the World

20216.2

La mesa servida

20048.0

Tales of the City

19885.8

Rubirosa

20185.0

¡Que viva México!

20237.3

Plague

2010

Avocado: The Mexican Treasure

2023

The Gentleman

20256.1

Barren Land

20256.4

Nadie regresa por tercera vez

20088.0

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

2026

El viudo José

El viudo José

19919.0

Only God Knows

20065.1

Rubirosa 3

2018