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