Quick Facts
Born:
1966-11-08
Birthplace:
Mexico City, Mexico
Credits:
105 Total Roles
Gustavo Sánchez Parra
Acting
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Biography
Gustavo Sánchez Parra studied at the most famous Dramatic Art school in Mexico, the Centro Universitario de Teatro. He landed his first role in Alejandro González Iñárritu's debut, Amores Perros, for which he was nominated for an Ariel for Best Supporting Actor.
Then he worked in national and international productions such as Ridley Scott's The Fire of Vengeance; The Three Burials of Melquíades Estrada, by Tommy Lee Jones; Rabia, by Sebastián Cordero, and Crónicas, produced by Guillermo del Toro, among more than 35 films.
He was awarded the Honorary Prize at the Morelia Festival for having appeared in more than 40 short films.
Then he worked in national and international productions such as Ridley Scott's The Fire of Vengeance; The Three Burials of Melquíades Estrada, by Tommy Lee Jones; Rabia, by Sebastián Cordero, and Crónicas, produced by Guillermo del Toro, among more than 35 films.
He was awarded the Honorary Prize at the Morelia Festival for having appeared in more than 40 short films.
Known For
The Legend of Zorro
Guillermo Cortez
Amores Perros
Jarocho
Sound of Freedom
El Calacas
Get the Gringo
Size 11
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Tomas
Innocent Voices
Teniente Ruíz
The Inmate
Cuauhtémoc
New Order
General Oribe
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Polen TV | Paco |
| 2026 | Venganza MOVIE | Hector Luna |
| 2026 | El Mochaorejas TV | Artemio |
| 2025 | A Father's Miracle MOVIE | "Tigre" |
| 2025 | Pet Shop Days MOVIE | Priest |
| 2025 | The Dead Girls TV | Jefe de Investigación |
| 2025 | Olmo MOVIE | Nestor |
| 2024 | The Wingwalker MOVIE | Camilo |
| 2024 | Midnight Family TV | José Luis (Compadre) |
| 2023 | Blue Salt MOVIE | Self |