Jacobo Morales
Known for Directing · 36 credits
- Born
- 1934-11-12 (age 91)
- Place of birth
- Lajas, Puerto Rico
- Also known as
- Jacobo Morales Ramírez
Biography
Jacobo Morales Ramírez (born November 12, 1934) is a Puerto Rican actor, poet, writer, playwright, filmmaker, and auteur. He is considered by many to be the most influential filmmaker in Puerto Rico. Jacobo Morales' "Lo que le pasó a Santiago" (1989) reached an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 1990, being the only Academy Award recognition a Puerto Rican film has yet to reach.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (35)
Bananas
1971
as Esposito
Up the Sandbox
1972
as Fidel Castro
The Effects of Magic
1998
as Rodolfo
Angelito mío
1998
as Dios
La criada malcriada
1965
as Moralito
Angel
2007
as Mariano Farías
Julia, toda en mí
2002
Linda Sara
1995
as Pablo
Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap
1983
as Self
What Happened to Santiago
1989
as Arístides Esquilín
La recompensa
2008
as Paco
No me quiero ir de aquí: Una más
2025
El cuerpo del delito
2005
Dios los cría...
1979
as Alberto Palacios (segment "Entre Doce Y Una") / Fernando Sepúlveda (segment "La Otra")
Desandando la vida
2003
as Julio Dones
Cuentos para despertar
1998
as Peyo Mercé
Cuentos de Abelardo
1990
as Peyo Mercé
I Am a Director
2013
as Jacobo
Entangling Shadows
1998
as Self
Nicolás y los demás
1986
as Nicolás
Il Viaggio
2010
Arocho y Clemente: los que murieron en la horca
1970
Broche de oro
2012
as Rafael Medina
Andrea y Lorenzo
2016
as Priest
Medio minuto
2012
Broche de oro: Comienzos
2017
as Rafael
And God Created Them 2
2004
Todo el año es Navidad
2009
as Nicolás
San Juan Story
1990
as Víctor Torres
Jugando en serio
1998
DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (Short Film)
2025
as Señor
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje Póstumo
1999
as Self
El viaje de Tortuga
2010
Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual
2014
as Himself
Esta insistente manía de ser feliz
2017
as Himself
About Jacobo Morales
Jacobo Morales Ramírez (born November 12, 1934) is a Puerto Rican actor, poet, writer, playwright, filmmaker, and auteur. He is considered by many to be the most influential filmmaker in Puerto Rico. Jacobo Morales' "Lo que le pasó a Santiago" (1989) reached an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 1990, being the only Academy Award recognition a Puerto Rican film has yet to reach. With 36 credits spanning from 1965 to 2025, Jacobo Morales has appeared in 35 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Jacobo Morales Movies
- Bananas (1971) — as Esposito
- Up the Sandbox (1972) — as Fidel Castro
- The Effects of Magic (1998) — as Rodolfo
- Angelito mío (1998) — as Dios
- La criada malcriada (1965) — as Moralito
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