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Daniel Giménez Cacho
Born: 15th May 1961 Madrid, Spain
Dept: Acting
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Daniel Giménez Cacho (born May 15, 1961 in Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish-born Ariel award winner Mexican actor who has starred in several Mexican films such as Solo con tu pareja, Cronos, Midaq Alley and Arráncame la Vida, among others as well as in Spanish Films (La Mala Educación) and TV shows. He is known for having worked with some of the most important hispanic filmmakers like Guillermo Del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón, Jorge Fons and Pedro Almodóvar.
Giménez Cacho also appeared in La Hora Marcada, a TV show written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón and Guillermo Del Toro and in the Mexican telenovela Teresa. His voice is heard throughout Y tu mamá también as the narrator. In 2009 appear in the Mexican remake of the Argentina TV series Locas de Amor.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 90
Film: 81 (90%)
Television: 9 (10%)
Remaining genres not in graph: War & Politics, Animation, Family, TV Movie, War, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Adventure, Science Fiction, Western, Action & Adventure
Filmography
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This biopic explores the life of Lupe Vélez, the Mexican actress who became a prominent figure in 1930s Hollywood. It focuses on her intimate relatio ... view
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Original title: México 86
2026
When a last-minute chance to host the 1986 World Cup appears, a cunning Mexican bureaucrat, armed with nothing but guts and audacity, cons his way thr ... view
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Emilio Azcárraga
Original title: Tú y Yo
2026
Tomás is a young man who watches his absent father repeat, with his younger brother Octavio, the same patterns and lies he once used with him. To mak ... view
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Father’s Voice
Original title: La peluca
2026
Silvestre, a down-on-his-luck film director, receives an invitation to have a meeting with a millionaire named Ricky. Silvestre decides to try his luc ... view
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Lorenzo
2025
Depeche Mode: M captures the band's 2023 Mexico City shows, blending concert footage with interstitial elements, exploring music, mortality, and Mexic ... view
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Narrator
Original title: Molusco
2025
Few know José Ignacio Solórzano—a balding man with everyday troubles like money and marriage. But everyone knows Jis, the beloved cartoonist whose ... view
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2025
Juana is a woman driven by an unshakable sense of duty who delves into infamous crimes against women, giving herself entirely to the pursuit of truth. ... view
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Hombre Psiquiatra
Original title: El jockey
2024
Remo's self-destructive behavior overshadows his talent. Abril, an upcoming jockey, is pregnant with Remo's baby and has to decide between the child o ... view
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Sirena
Original title: Fiesta en la madriguera
2024
Raised in opulence and culture, a boy's life contrasts with the darkness that seeps in from his father's criminal activities in this dark comedy. ... view
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Gober
2023
As a family discusses the future of their idyllic olive farm over a meal, the complexity of their relationships emerges through laughs and confessions ... view
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Leo
Original title: Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades
2022
A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, i ... view
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Silverio Gama
2021
After hearing a loud ‘bang’ at daybreak, a Scottish woman begins experiencing a mysterious sensory syndrome while traversing the jungles of Colomb ... view
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Juan Ospina
Original title: Red privada: ¿quién mató a Manuel Buendía?
2021
An account of the life and work of the famous Mexican journalist Manuel Buendía (1926-84) that seeks to unravel his murder and the links between Mexi ... view
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Self - Narrator (voice)
2020
Clint is a dead man who lives alone in a frozen tundra. However, this isolation cannot bring either evasion or peace. One night, he begins a journey w ... view
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Doctor
Original title: El diablo entre las piernas
2019
Mexico City. Every day, Beatriz is insulted and humiliated by her jealous husband, but she does not flee his side because they have created a codepend ... view
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Cacho
2019
Cagalera and Moloteco are two teenagers from San Gregorio Atlapulco who are desperate to get out and move up and away from oppressive circumstances. W ... view
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Chillamil
Original title: Flotten
2019
In 1973, five men and six women drifted across the Atlantic on a raft as part of a scientific experiment exploring the origins of violence and sexual ... view
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Santiago Genovés (voice)
Oct 2018 (first aired)
Fernando Barrientos, Head of the National Security Directorate, Mexico's Secret Police, is trying to reach the highest position in the country. On his ... view
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Fernando Barrientos (14 ep.)
Apr 2018 (first aired)
Follows the life of Carlos, a member of one of the most powerful families in Mexico and whose life takes an "U" turn when his father is found dead. ... view
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Mario Rocha (8 ep.)
Original title: Los adioses
2017
Rosario Castellanos is an introverted university student who doesn't seem to belong to her time. In the early 1950s in Mexico City, she is fighting to ... view
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Ricardo (Adulto)
2017
In a remote South American colony in the late 18th century, officer Zama of the Spanish crown waits in vain for a transfer to a more prestigious locat ... view
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Don Diego de Zama
Original title: Años Luz
2017
ZAMA (2017, Lucrecia Martel) didn’t come alone. It brought with her a shooting journal written by Selva Almada –El mono en el remolino– and this ... view
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Original title: La cordillera
2017
At a summit for Latin American presidents in Chile where the region's geopolitical strategies and alliances are in discussion, Argentine president Her ... view
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Sebastian Sastre / Mexican President
2016
Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, a love triangle develops between Mikael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated ... view
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Reverend Dikran Antreassian
2016
In Sonora, Mexico. Jeremías, an eight year old, who finds out he is a gifted child initiates a journey of self discovery. When an opportunistic physi ... view
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Dr. Federico Forni
Original title: El elegido
2016
Spain, 1937. Ramón Mercader, a young communist combatant, is recruited and trained by the Soviet intelligence service to participate in a top secret ... view
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Narrator (voice)
Original title: Me estás matando, Susana
2016
An actor's world comes crashing down after he learns that his wife has left him. ... view
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Original title: Un monstruo de mil cabezas
2016
When Sonia receives the news that her husband’s cancer has progressed to a critical stage, she races to secure the insurance company’s approval fo ... view
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Nicolas Pietro
Original title: Sopladora de hojas
2015
Three friends have a special mission: find some keys lost in a pile of dead leaves. It may seem a simple task, but it will turn into an odyssey when i ... view
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Aug 2015 (first aired)
When the patriarch of a prominent family dies, his heirs battle to determine who will gain control of his beloved soccer team: The Cuervos of Nuevo To ... view
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Félix (23 ep.)
Original title: Ella es Ramona
2015
Ramona is fat woman with too much weight and barely any luck. She recalls a childhood filled with moral abuse by her mother, sister and friends, calli ... view
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Licenciado del Valle
Apr 2014 (first aired)
Dramatized series that shows a mosaic of stories, which run in parallel and sometimes intertwine, around Tepito and its identity as a neighborhood, re ... view
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Octavio (9 ep.)
2012
Santos, an overweight pacheco fighter suffers from his recent divorce with La Tetona Mendoza, a voluptuous and wild female fighter. To get out of his ... view
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Santos (voice)
2012
This documentary begins searching for the whereabouts of the films that Servando Gonzalez did about the events of October 2nd 1968 in Tlatelolco, res ... view
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2012
A couple take a vacation to a remote island - their last holiday together before they become parents. Soon after their arrival, they notice that no ad ... view
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The Man
2012
A black and white silent movie, based on the Snow White fairy tale, that is set in a romantic version of 1920s Seville and centered on a female bullfi ... view
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Antonio Villalta
Original title: Hecho en México
2012
From Diego Luna and Alejandro Fernandez, to Carla Morrison and Chavela Vargas, Duncan Bridgeman weaves a cinematic tapestry composed of original songs ... view
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Self
Original title: Colosio: El Asesinato
2012
It's 1994 in Mexico, the nation was witnessing a turbulent year since its beginnings. An indigenous rebellion shakes the country. Three months later, ... view
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El Doctor
2012
A career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy. ... view
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Javi
Original title: La lección de pintura
2012
In Chile, during the 60´s, the son of a poor single teenage girl turns out to be a gifted painter. The man to discover his talent is the owner of the ... view
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Aguiar
Original title: Somos lo que hay
2010
After the death of a patriarch, a family must try to continue on with a disturbing, ritualistic tradition. ... view
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Tito
2010
An special and heroic Representation of Independence, the Past Narrated in “Gritos de Muerte y Libertad,” which examines the roles of independence ... view
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Agustín de Iturbide
2010
After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive. ... view
Character:
Capitán Ramírez
Original title: El atentado
2010
Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General Porf ... view
Character:
Federico Gamboa
Original title: Amor en fin
2010
One city. Three days, three social classes, three love songs, human beings who coexist without touching one another, joined by mirages and hopes. Thei ... view
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Luis
Original title: Voy a explotar
2008
Tale of a young couple who throw caution to the wind and set out in search of their true fate. Román is the son of a contemptible, right-leaning cong ... view
Character:
Dip. Eugenio Valdez
Original title: Arráncame la vida
2008
A young girl recounts her girlhood and eventual marriage to a general of the Mexican revolution. by one of the most outstanding writers of the new fem ... view
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Andres Ascencio
Original title: Nacido Sin
2008
'Born Without' is a documentary about severely handicapped Mexican actor and musician Jose Flores. "Born without arms and other limbs, Jose supports h ... view
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2007
The story about Swedish ambassador in Chile - Harald Edelstam - and his heroic actions to protect the innocent people from the execution during and af ... view
Character:
Ricardo Fuentes
Original title: La Zona
2007
Residents of an enclosed neighborhood in the middle of Mexico DF are shocked by a violent crime, and for one resident in particular, young Alejandro, ... view
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Daniel
Character:
Narrator
Original title: Voces inocentes
2005
A young boy, attempting to have a normal childhood in 1980s El Salvador, is caught up in a dramatic fight for his life when he desperately tries to av ... view
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Priest
2004
A short featurette of behind the scenes footage from Almodóvar’s Bad Education (2004). ... view
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Self
Oct 2004 (first aired)
Set in Mexico City, the series follows the adventures of the eponymous wrestler in the role of a superhero who must try to stop the plans of Dr. Clone ... view
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Dr. Clon (5 ep.)
Original title: Perder es cuestión de método
2004
A body is discovered impaled on a stake near a scenic lake near Bogota. A journalist try to find what happened. With a friend, they set about to find ... view
Character:
Víctor Silanpa
Original title: La mala educación
2004
When an old friend brings filmmaker Enrique Goded a semi-autobiographical script chronicling their adolescence, Enrique is forced to relive his youth ... view
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Padre Manolo
2003
A hacker who is spying on a pretty neighbour messes up his assignment to break into Swiss bank accounts for Russian mobsters. ... view
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Beto
Original title: Aro Tolbukhin - en la mente del asesino
2002
After a strict upbringing and the death of his beloved sister, Aro Tolbukhin leaves Hungary for Guatemala. Taken in as a political refugee at a missio ... view
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Adult Aro
Original title: Asesino en serio
2002
A cop sets out to find a man who has been delivering too much of a good thing in this offbeat comedy. Police detective Martinez (Jesus Ochoa) has been ... view
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Onofre
Original title: La virgen de la lujuria
2002
In Vera Cruz in the 1940s, Nacho, an Indian, waits tables at Don Lázaro's café at Hotel Ofélia. He falls for Lola, an opium-addicted, alcoholic who ... view
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Toledano
Original title: No somos nadie
2002
Two Spanish pan-handlers soon find themselves in over their heads when they stumble upon an opportunity to redeem themselves and perhaps the entire pl ... view
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Bigardo
Original title: Vivir Mata
2002
A romantic comedy of our times about passion, friendship and lies, on one of those days when the city and its inhabitants go crazy and anything seems ... view
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Hugo
Original title: Sin vergüenza
2001
A movie script is presented to Isabel. After reading it she realizes it's based on an old love affair she had with movie director Mario Fabra, the aut ... view
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Mario
Original title: Detrás de Y tu mamá también
2001
On-set documentary about the making of the film "Y tu mamá también." ... view
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Narrator
Original title: Y tu mamá también
2001
In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other. ... view
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Narrator (voice)
Original title: Le Prince du Pacifique
2000
French war ship is arriving to Polynesian shore during at 1918 - and adventures begin... ... view
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Second
Original title: Celos
1999
A month before he's to marry Carmen, Antonio finds a photograph of a man with his arm on her shoulder. The photograph triggers jealousy: he questions ... view
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Antonio
Original title: El coronel no tiene quien le escriba
1999
Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk all kn ... view
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Nogales
1997
Filmed from 1995 to 1997 in Havana, New York, Los Angeles, Morelia and Mexico City, it tells the story of Yuliet, a Cuban teenager, and Fabiola Quiroz ... view
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Himself
Original title: Sístole diástole
1997
The love secrets of a large family are revealed during a trajinera tour on Xochimilco, culminating in a suicide attempt during a jackpot drawing. ... view
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Radio (Voz)
Original title: Adiós Mamá
1997
A man on a supermarket encounters a woman who tells him he reminds her of her late son. ... view
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Norman
Original title: Profundo carmesí
1996
Driven by desire and desperate for self-love, Coral and Nicolás will abandon their past lives in a journey surrounded by murder. ... view
Character:
Nicolas Estrella
Original title: En el aire
1995
Alberto is a disc-jockey at a radio station. His life is torn apart by the memories of his ex-wife and his free and careless life in the 60s. Alberto ... view
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Alberto
Original title: Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto
1995
Alcoholic prostitute Gloria is in the middle of a business deal with gangsters when a fatal confrontation occurs. She flees Mexico City, returning to ... view
Character:
Oswaldo
Original title: El callejón de los milagros
1995
Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose lives cross paths in Mexico City. There is the bar-own ... view
Character:
José Luis
Original title: Ámbar
1994
Old Max remembers the time as a child when he was taken to the jungle where he met a prophet, a circus man and other weird characters. ... view
Character:
Bufón
1993
Faced with his own mortality, an ingenious alchemist tried to perfect an invention that would provide him with the key to eternal life. It was called ... view
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Tito
Original title: En Medio de la Nada
1993
A retired union leader runs a restaurant by the highway with the help of his wife and his young son. One day a wounded criminal, his lover and his bro ... view
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1992
Tomás Tomás is a young yuppie playboy with a string of discarded girlfriends. But when Silvia, the victim of one of his adventures, tries to get rev ... view
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Tomás Tomás
1992
A wife walks out on her husband. While he waits for her to return, the husband watches television, drives aimlessly around the city and writes letters ... view
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Original title: Objetos Perdidos
1992
Juan and Pilar return to Mexico City on the same train. Destiny cross their paths in a taxi stop, off the train station. A cab arrives and they take e ... view
Character:
Juan Isunza
1991
In 1528, a Spanish expedition flounders off the coast of Florida with 600 lives lost. One survivor, Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, roams across the Ameri ... view
Character:
Dorantes
1991
Susana, a beautiful young girl living in 1990, is happily looking forward to her forthcoming marriage - and has bought an antique mirror to grace her ... view
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Character:
Aug 1988 (first aired)
La Hora Marcada was a 1986 Mexican television anthology series famous for its horror and science fiction themes in the vein of the Twilight Zone. Alth ... view
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(Varios) (14 ep.)
