Guillermo Gil
Acting
Born: 1943-01-01 in Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico
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 name, 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
Bride's Avenue
Padre Tomás
Simon Blanco
Onésimo's henchman
Playa azul
Gobernador
La señorita
Tear This Heart Out
Rodolfo
Herod's Law
Cura
Días de combate
Pancho Ventura
Cicatrices
Espinas
Mezcal
A Wonderful World
Cara de Rata - padre de Rosa
Boboda
José
Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
Evaristo
Difficult Days
Ignacio Cruz, secuestrador
New World
Fray Antonio
The Bricklayers
Valverde, policía
A Trickle of Blood
A Trickle of Blood
Don Nestor
Dark Cities
Zacarías
Luces de la noche
Carmelo
The Heist
Policeman (uncredited)
Under a Spell
Lucio
The Queen of the Night
Gato Linares
Jonah and the Pink Whale
Patrocio
Two Crimes
Santana
Leftie
Don Emilio
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Policia del ejercito
Viva San Isidro!
Chepe Chamaco
Letters from Marusia
Calameño
Naufragio
Hernández Pimental
Sin remitente
Mario
Esa mi Irene
El misterio del Trinidad
Gertrudis
Tres minutos en la oscuridad
Pedro Páramo
I Love You Catalina
Chin Chin el teporocho
