Damián Alcázar

Damián Alcázar

Acting
Born 1953-01-08Jiquilpan, 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.

Movies (101)

Blue Beetle
6.6

Blue Beetle

2023Movie6.6
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
6.6

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

2008Movie6.6
El Infierno
8.0

El Infierno

2010Movie8.0
Miss Bala
6.4

Miss Bala

2019Movie6.4
Borderland
5.6

Borderland

2007Movie5.6
The Crime of Padre Amaro
6.7

The Crime of Padre Amaro

2002Movie6.7
The Thin Yellow Line
8.5

The Thin Yellow Line

2015Movie8.5
Amber
5.1

Amber

1994Movie5.1
Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

2026Movie
Ana and Bruno
7.6

Ana and Bruno

2017Movie7.6
The Gentleman
6.1

The Gentleman

2025Movie6.1
Plague

Plague

2010Movie
Rubirosa 3

Rubirosa 3

2018Movie
Forgotten
5.0

Forgotten

2014Movie5.0
Máscara contra Cabellera

Máscara contra Cabellera

2026Movie
Mosh

Mosh

2019Movie
Herod's Law
8.0

Herod's Law

1999Movie8.0
Hágase tu voluntad

Hágase tu voluntad

Movie
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
6.7

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

2003Movie6.7
Diplomatic Immunity
3.8

Diplomatic Immunity

1991Movie3.8
Mangoré
7.7

Mangoré

2015Movie7.7
The Ringer
7.5

The Ringer

1996Movie7.5
The Perfect Dictatorship
7.4

The Perfect Dictatorship

2014Movie7.4
¡Que viva México!
7.3

¡Que viva México!

2023Movie7.3
Romero
7.0

Romero

1989Movie7.0
Barren Land
6.4

Barren Land

2025Movie6.4
Under California: The Limit of Time
6.2

Under California: The Limit of Time

1998Movie6.2
Las Aparicio
5.8

Las Aparicio

2016Movie5.8
The Blue Room
6.6

The Blue Room

2002Movie6.6
García
7.1

García

2010Movie7.1
Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7
6.1

Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7

1993Movie6.1
Of Love and Other Demons
6.4

Of Love and Other Demons

2009Movie6.4
El viudo José
9.0

El viudo José

1991Movie9.0
Sofía
3.8

Sofía

2000Movie3.8
Only God Knows
5.1

Only God Knows

2006Movie5.1
A Wonderful World
7.7

A Wonderful World

2006Movie7.7
Compassionate Sex
5.6

Compassionate Sex

2000Movie5.6
El Enemigo del Pueblo

El Enemigo del Pueblo

Movie
Bala mordida
7.5

Bala mordida

2009Movie7.5
The Benetón Family
5.5

The Benetón Family

2024Movie5.5
Satanás - Profile of a Killer
7.1

Satanás - Profile of a Killer

2007Movie7.1
The King of All the World
6.2

The King of All the World

2021Movie6.2
La Sargento Matacho
5.0

La Sargento Matacho

2015Movie5.0
Highway Patrolman
6.4

Highway Patrolman

1991Movie6.4
Crónicas
6.4

Crónicas

2004Movie6.4
El Anzuelo
5.2

El Anzuelo

1996Movie5.2
Magallanes
7.6

Magallanes

2015Movie7.6
La mesa servida
8.0

La mesa servida

2004Movie8.0
The Legend of a Mask
5.1

The Legend of a Mask

1991Movie5.1
Beyond the Sky
7.0

Beyond the Sky

2007Movie7.0
A Breakfast Chronicle
4.7

A Breakfast Chronicle

2000Movie4.7
Men with Guns
6.3

Men with Guns

1998Movie6.3
Here Be Dragons

Here Be Dragons

Movie
The Two Perez
4.5

The Two Perez

2010Movie4.5
El centro del laberinto
5.7

El centro del laberinto

1985Movie5.7
Avocado: The Mexican Treasure

Avocado: The Mexican Treasure

2023Movie
Algunas nubes
5.5

Algunas nubes

1995Movie5.5
Chicogrande
6.7

Chicogrande

2010Movie6.7
The Citrillo's Turn
4.0

The Citrillo's Turn

2006Movie4.0
Ave María
4.7

Ave María

1999Movie4.7
Teo's Journey
6.2

Teo's Journey

2008Movie6.2
Morenitas: Hannia

Morenitas: Hannia

2023Movie
Overkill
7.5

Overkill

1996Movie7.5
The Mongolian Conspiracy
6.4

The Mongolian Conspiracy

2019Movie6.4
Marea de Arena
5.0

Marea de Arena

2009Movie5.0
Mighty Victoria
7.4

Mighty Victoria

2021Movie7.4
Citizen Buelna
5.0

Citizen Buelna

2013Movie5.0
Rubirosa 2
2.7

Rubirosa 2

2018Movie2.7
Expiration Date
6.8

Expiration Date

2012Movie6.8
Guerrero, Sueño Republicano

Guerrero, Sueño Republicano

2010Movie
Don't Let Me Drown
6.2

Don't Let Me Drown

2009Movie6.2
Morenitas: Jimena

Morenitas: Jimena

2024Movie
The Hotel
4.0

The Hotel

2016Movie4.0
Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels
5.6

Eddie Reynolds and The Iron Angels

2014Movie5.6
The Portrait’s Secret

The Portrait’s Secret

Movie
Pánico en el paraíso
6.0

Pánico en el paraíso

1994Movie6.0
The Naked City
6.6

The Naked City

1989Movie6.6
Lolo
6.0

Lolo

1993Movie6.0
Silent Drift

Silent Drift

Movie
Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños
5.8

Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños

1996Movie5.8
Rubirosa
5.0

Rubirosa

2018Movie5.0
Safari

Safari

2024Movie
Cita en el paraíso
4.0

Cita en el paraíso

1992Movie4.0
On the Air
4.2

On the Air

1995Movie4.2
Bandidos
6.2

Bandidos

1991Movie6.2
Abuelita de Bakman
5.0

Abuelita de Bakman

1993Movie5.0
De la infancia
6.8

De la infancia

2010Movie6.8
Héctor
6.2

Héctor

2004Movie6.2
The Four Altars

The Four Altars

2025Movie
Pasa en las mejores familias
6.7

Pasa en las mejores familias

1987Movie6.7
Carta Blanca
3.3

Carta Blanca

2021Movie3.3
The Last Commander
5.0

The Last Commander

2010Movie5.0
Tres minutos en la oscuridad
6.7

Tres minutos en la oscuridad

1996Movie6.7
Las buenas costumbres
6.3

Las buenas costumbres

1990Movie6.3
Two Crimes
5.2

Two Crimes

1995Movie5.2
Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
7.6

Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good

2001Movie7.6
Con el amor no se juega
6.5

Con el amor no se juega

1991Movie6.5
Tales of the City
5.8

Tales of the City

1988Movie5.8
Nadie regresa por tercera vez
8.0

Nadie regresa por tercera vez

2008Movie8.0
The Monroy Affaire
8.5

The Monroy Affaire

2022Movie8.5
Woman of the Port
6.0

Woman of the Port

1996Movie6.0

TV Shows (17)

Narcos
8.1

Narcos

2015Series8.1
Narcos: Mexico
7.9

Narcos: Mexico

2018Series7.9
Acapulco
7.3

Acapulco

2021Series7.3
Metástasis
7.0

Metástasis

2014Series7.0
El Encanto del Águila
7.8

El Encanto del Águila

2011Series7.8
El Alma Herida
7.5

El Alma Herida

2003Series7.5
El Mochaorejas
8.2

El Mochaorejas

2026Series8.2
El camino secreto
9.0

El camino secreto

1986Series9.0
Tijuana
6.9

Tijuana

2019Series6.9
Not My Fault: Mexico
7.7

Not My Fault: Mexico

2021Series7.7
The Dandy
8.0

The Dandy

2015Series8.0
Dudes
8.4

Dudes

2023Series8.4
Rubirosa
4.4

Rubirosa

2018Series4.4
Kdabra
7.2

Kdabra

2009Series7.2
2091
6.0

2091

2016Series6.0
Before I Forget
8.6

Before I Forget

2021Series8.6
Léemelo

Léemelo

2022Series