Damián Alcázar
Known for Acting · 115 credits
- Born
- 1953-01-08 (age 73)
- Place of birth
- Jiquilpan, Michoacan, Mexico
- Also known as
- 達米恩·艾卡薩
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.
Known For
TV Shows (17)
Narcos
2015
as Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela
Narcos: Mexico
2018
as Gilberto Rodríguez
Acapulco
2021
as Don Pablo
El Mochaorejas
2026
as Daniel 'El Mochaorejas' Arizmendi López
The Dandy
2015
as Juan Antonio Ramírez "El Chueco"
2091
2016
as Sr. Hull
El Encanto del Águila
2011
as Plutarco Elías Calles
El camino secreto
1986
as José Luis
Metástasis
2014
as Tuco Salamanca
Léemelo
2022
as Self
Dudes
2023
as Mario Miranda
Kdabra
2009
as René
Before I Forget
2021
as Pascual
Tijuana
2019
as Antonio Borja
Not My Fault: Mexico
2021
El Alma Herida
2003
as Francisco "Frank" López
Rubirosa
2018
as Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Movies (98)
Blue Beetle
2023
as Alberto Reyes
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008
as Lord Sopespian
El Infierno
2010
as Benjamín García "El Benny"
The Gentleman
2025
as Chapas
Miss Bala
2019
as Chief Saucedo
The Thin Yellow Line
2015
as Toño
Borderland
2007
as Ulises
The Blue Room
2002
as Garduño
¡Que viva México!
2023
as Rosendo / Regino / Ambrosio
Romero
1989
as Campesino
The Perfect Dictatorship
2014
as Gobernador Carmelo Vargas
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003
Ana and Bruno
2017
as Ricardo/Sr. Estación
The Crime of Padre Amaro
2002
as Padre Natalio Pérez
Herod's Law
1999
as Juan Vargas
The Benetón Family
2024
as Juan
Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7
1993
as Machine Gun
Highway Patrolman
1991
as Sospechoso #1
Satanás - Profile of a Killer
2007
as Eliseo
Magallanes
2015
as Magallanes
A Wonderful World
2006
as Juan Perez
The Mongolian Conspiracy
2019
as Filiberto García
Barren Land
2025
as Rafael Hoffman
Las Aparicio
2016
as Hernán Almada
Only God Knows
2006
as Presagio
Chicogrande
2010
as Chicogrande
Crónicas
2004
as Vinicio Cepeda
Ave María
1999
as Cuña
The King of All the World
2021
as Don Anselmo
Amber
1994
as Preso carcel 1
Lolo
1993
as Marcelino
A Breakfast Chronicle
2000
as Taxista
Compassionate Sex
2000
as Hombre virgen
The Naked City
1989
as La Suavecita
Mighty Victoria
2021
as Don Federico
Bandidos
1991
Beyond the Sky
2007
as Rojas
Two Crimes
1995
as Marcos González
Here Be Dragons
Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños
1996
as Caronte
The Portrait’s Secret
as Don Joaquín
Bala mordida
2009
Diplomatic Immunity
1991
as Pool cleaner (uncredited)
Hágase tu voluntad
The Citrillo's Turn
2006
as Sergeant Collazo
Overkill
1996
as Jose
The Hotel
2016
as Citlalli's Dad
Rubirosa
2018
as Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Of Love and Other Demons
2009
as Abrenuncio
Forgotten
2014
as José Mendieta
La mujer del puerto
1996
as Marro
Morenitas: Hannia
2023
Mosh
2019
as José la Iguana
Expiration Date
2012
as Genaro
Citizen Buelna
2013
as Lucio Blanco
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!
2026
Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels
2014
as Eddie Reynolds
Héctor
2004
as Martín
Under California: The Limit of Time
1998
as Damián
Con el amor no se juega
1991
Tres minutos en la oscuridad
1996
García
2010
as García
Sofía
2000
Don't Let Me Drown
2009
as Ramon
Algunas nubes
1995
as La Rata
Men with Guns
1998
as Padre Portillo, the Priest
De la infancia
2010
as Basilio Niebla
Morenitas: Jimena
2024
Teo's Journey
2008
The Ringer
1996
The Monroy Affaire
2022
as Ronnie Monroy
Carta Blanca
2021
as Coronel Efraín Bencosme
Avocado: The Mexican Treasure
2023
Safari
2024
The Four Altars
2025
as Don Abel
Marea de Arena
2009
as Carpio
The Legend of a Mask
1991
as Olmo Robles
Mangoré
2015
as Agustín Pío Barrios
La Sargento Matacho
2015
as Feliciano Pachón
Pasa en las mejores familias
1987
El Anzuelo
1996
as Humberto
On the Air
1995
as Cmdr. Paco
The Last Commander
2010
Pánico en el paraíso
1994
Abuelita de Bakman
1993
as Escritor
Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
2001
as Abel
Las buenas costumbres
1990
Silent Drift
as Charles W.A. Petersen
Rubirosa 2
2018
as Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Guerrero, Sueño Republicano
2010
as Narrator
Cita en el paraíso.
1992
as Pablo
La mesa servida
2004
El centro del laberinto
1985
Tales of the City
1988
The Two Perez
2010
Plague
2010
as Hijo
Nadie regresa por tercera vez
2008
El viudo José
1991
About Damián Alcázar
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),… With 115 credits spanning from 1985 to 2026, Damián Alcázar has appeared in 98 films and 17 TV shows.
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Most Popular Damián Alcázar Movies
- Blue Beetle (2023) — as Alberto Reyes
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) — as Lord Sopespian
- El Infierno (2010) — as Benjamín García "El Benny"
- The Gentleman (2025) — as Chapas
- Miss Bala (2019) — as Chief Saucedo
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