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Guillermo Gil
Actor

Guillermo Gil

1 Jan 1943Born
29 May 2008Died
65Age at death
39Credits

Biography

Mexican actor Guillermo Gil participated in 51 plays, 49 feature films and 19 soap operas, as well as teaching at the Centro de Educación Artística (CEA).

He died at the age of 65, a native of Tehuacán, Puebla, and a graduate of the School of Theatrical Art of the National Institute of Fine Arts (INBA).

Juan Guillermo Sánchez Bolaños, his real name, stood out in the acting field thanks to his participation in theater and film productions, which earned him the Virgina Fábregas medal in February 2001, awarded by the National Actors Association (ANDA), for more than 25 years of uninterrupted career.

He founded his own theater company which he named "San-Gil", in honor of his late father's na

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me, Don Guillermo Sánchez. He was a teacher for seven years in the acting and theater workshop at CEA, and served as stage director at the experimental and amateur level in 108 plays.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 2025CicatricesFilm
  2. 2024BobodaFilm: José, Director
  3. 2008Tear This Heart OutFilm: Rodolfo
  4. 2007EspinasFilm
  5. 2007MezcalFilm
  6. 2006A Wonderful WorldFilm: Cara de Rata - padre de Rosa
  7. 2003El misterio del TrinidadFilm
  8. 2003LeftieFilm: Don Emilio
  9. 2002Dark CitiesFilm: Zacarías
  10. 2002Agua y AceiteSeries: Don Gregorio (35 episodes)
  11. 2000Bride's AvenueSeries: Padre Tomás (125 episodes)
  12. 2000Los maravillosos olores de la vidaFilm
  13. 1999Herod's LawFilm: Cura
  14. 1999Under a SpellFilm: Lucio
  15. 1998Luces de la nocheFilm: Carmelo
  16. 1996Tres minutos en la oscuridadFilm
  17. 1995Jonah and the Pink WhaleFilm: Patrocio
  18. 1995Sin remitenteFilm: Mario
  19. 1995Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're DeadFilm: Evaristo
  20. 1995Two CrimesFilm: Santana
  21. 1995Viva San Isidro!Film: Chepe Chamaco
  22. 1995A Trickle of BloodFilm: Don Nestor
  23. 1994The Queen of the NightFilm: Gato Linares
  24. 1994La señoritaFilm
  25. 1994Días de combateFilm: Pancho Ventura
  26. 1992GertrudisFilm
  27. 1992Playa azulFilm: Gobernador
  28. 1988Difficult DaysFilm: Ignacio Cruz, secuestrador
  29. 1986I Love You CatalinaFilm
  30. 1981Pedro PáramoFilm
  31. 1978NaufragioFilm: Hernández Pimental
  32. 1978New WorldFilm: Fray Antonio
  33. 1976The BricklayersFilm: Valverde, policía
  34. 1976Chin Chin el teporochoFilm
  35. 1976The HeistFilm: Policeman (uncredited)
  36. 1975Letters from MarusiaFilm: Calameño
  37. 1975Canoa: A Shameful MemoryFilm: Policia del ejercito
  38. 1975Simon BlancoFilm: Onésimo's henchman
  39. 1975Esa mi IreneFilm

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