Guillermo del Toro
Birthday
1964/10/09 (61 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Also know as
기예르모 델 토로, Γκιγιέρμο Ντελ Τόρο, ギレルモ・デル・トロ, ギジェルモ・デル・トーロ, Guillermo del Toro Gómez, گییرمو دل تورو, غييرمو ديل تورو
Biography
Guillermo del Toro Gómez (Spanish: [ɡiˈʝeɾmo ðelˈtoɾo]; born 9 October 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and artist. His work has been characterized by a strong connection to fairy tales, gothicism, and horror, often blending the genres to infuse visual or poetic beauty into the grotesque. He has had a lifelong fascination with monsters, which he considers symbols of great power. He is known for pioneering dark fantasy in the film industry and using insectile and religious imagery, his theme...Read more
Acting
(2007) 07 Spaceys
as ---
(2007) Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard
as Self
(2007) Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers
as Self
(2008) The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
as Self
(2020) I'm No Longer Here: A Discussion with Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón
as Self
(2005) Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
as ---
(2008) Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown
as Self
(2007) Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
as Self
(2008) Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock
as Self
(2023) Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds
as Self
(2008) El último truco
as Self
(2012) Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
(2012) Men in Suits
as Self
(2024) Dario Argento: Panico
as Self
(2012) El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza
as Gamborimbo Ponx (voice)
(2013) Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
as Self
(2023) George Pal: Un Marciano De Hollywood En Argentina
as ---
(2008) Edith Head: Dressing the Master's Movies
as Self
(2023) Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
as Self
(2011) Zombie Lover
as Interviewee
(2009) Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcock
as Self
(2013) Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
as Self
(2018) Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
as Self
(2015) Metal Gear Solid: Legacy
as Self
(2000) Bullfighter
as Bullboy #2
(2008) Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro
as Self
(2012) Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
as Self
(2008) Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound
as Self
(2013) Extraordinary Tales
as Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Pit and the Pendulum')
(2022) Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
as Self
(2016) The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
as Self
(2022) Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
as Self
(2018) Guillermo del Toro: Un director y su Oscar
as Guillermo del Toro
(2015) Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
as Self
(2014) Lennon or McCartney
as Self
(2011) Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
as Self
(2011) Puss in Boots
as Comandante / Hombre del bigote (voice)
(2015) The First Hundred Feet, the Last Hundred Feet
as Self
(2009) The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style
as Self
(2009) North by Northwest: One for the Ages
as Self
(2017) 78/52
as Self
(2020) Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
as Self
(2008) Hellboy: In Service of the Demon
as Self
(2004) Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation
as Self
(2008) Saul Bass: Title Champ
as Self
(2017) Five Came Back
as Self
(2008) In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy
as Self
(2014) The Book of Life
as Land of the Remembered Captain's Wife (voice)
(2004) Que es un Fantasma?: The Making of 'The Devil's Backbone'
as Self
(2025) Surrealistic Nightmares: An In-Depth Look at Walloon Horror Cinema
as Self
(2013) Spanish Gothic
as Self
(2007) The Color and the Shape
as Self
(2007) Pan and the Fairies
as Self
(2007) The Power of Myth
as Self
(2007) The Melody Echoes the Fairy Tale
as Self
(2014) Guillermo del Toro Interviews Paul Williams
as Self
(2002) Masters of Horror
as Self
(2013) The Digital Artistry of Pacific Rim
as Self
(2019) The House Is Alive: Constructing 'Crimson Peak'
as Self
(2005) Torrente 3: The Protector
as Contacto Giannina (scenes deleted)
(2016) The Light and Dark of Crimson Peak
as Self
(2016) A Living Thing
as ---
(2016) Hand Tailored Gothic
as Self
(2016) I Remember Crimson Peak
as Himself
(2016) Crimson Phantoms
as ---
(2007) Diary of the Dead
as Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)
(2018) Bloody And Groovy Baby! A Tribute to Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2
as ---
(2019) Love, Antosha
as Self
(2010) Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
as Creature (Voice)
(2019) Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
as Self
(2008) Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
as Self
(2008) Hellboy II: The Golden Army
as Creature Vocals (voice) (uncredited)
(2004) Hellboy
as Guy Dressed as Dragon (uncredited)
(1993) Cronos
as Man Walking Dog (uncredited)
(2013) The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
as Self
(2008) Quantum of Solace
as Additional Voices (voice)
(2022) Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
as Self
(2017) When Romero Met Del Toro
as ---
(2021) Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
as Self
(2025) Mollusk
as ---
(2011) Reclaiming 'Mimic'
as Self
(2011) A Leap in Evolution: The Creatures of 'Mimic'
as Self
(2011) Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'
as Self
(2002) The Blood Pact: The Making of 'Blade II'
as Self
(2008) Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators
as Self
(2025) Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
as Self
(2025) Netflix Tudum 2025
as Self
(2003) Noin
as Guillermo del Toro
The Thing Expanded
as Self
(2025) Sangre del Toro
as Self
(2025) It’s a Mad Max World
as Self (archive) - filmmaker
(2025) The Hanging of Stuart Cornfeld
as ---
(2025) Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson
as Self - Writer / Director
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
(2002) HypaSpace
as Self
(2014) The Director's Chair
as Self
(2018) Barry
as El Toro
(2017) Five Came Back
as Self
(2015) The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
(2014) The Game Awards
as Self
(2019) Elvis Goes There
as Self
(2022) Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
as Self - Host (uncredited)
(2018) James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
as Self
(1989) The Simpsons
as Guillermo del Toro (voice)
(2015) Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(2005) It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Pappy McPoyle
(2024) Leonardo da Vinci
as Self
(2021) Variety Studio: Directors on Directors
as Self
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
(1999) Futurama
as Guillermo del Toro's Head (voice)
(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest