Jacobo Morales
Birthday
1934/11/12 (90 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lajas, Puerto Rico
Also know as
Jacobo Morales Ramírez
Biography
Jacobo Morales Ramírez (born November 12, 1934) is a Puerto Rican actor, poet, writer, playwright, filmmaker, and auteur. He is considered by many to be the most influential filmmaker in Puerto Rico. Jacobo Morales' "Lo que le pasó a Santiago" (1989) reached an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 1990, being the only Academy Award recognition a Puerto Rican film has yet to reach.
Acting
(1972) Up the Sandbox
as Fidel Castro
(2012) Broche de Oro
as Rafael Medina
(1989) What Happened to Santiago
as Arístides Esquilín
(1979) Dios los cría...
as Alberto Palacios (segment "Entre Doce Y Una")
(1986) Nicolás y los demás
as Nicolás
(1970) Arocho y Clemente: los que murieron en la horca
as ---
(1971) Bananas
as Esposito
(1965) La criada malcriada
as Moralito
(1979) Dios los cría...
as Fernando Sepúlveda (segment "La Otra")
(1995) Linda Sara
as Pablo
(2004) And God Created Them 2
as ---
(2007) Angel
as Mariano Farías
(1990) Cuentos de Abelardo
as Peyo Mercé
(2010) Il Viaggio
as ---
(2013) I Am a Director
as Jacobo
(2005) El cuerpo del delito
as ---
(2016) Andrea y Lorenzo
as Priest
(2002) Julia, toda en mí
as ---
(2003) Desandando la vida
as Julio Dones
(2012) Medio minuto
as ---
(1998) Angelito mío
as Dios
(1999) Abelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje Póstumo
as Self
(1998) Cuentos para despertar
as Peyo Mercé
(1998) Entangling Shadows
as Self
(1998) The Effects of Magic
as Rodolfo
(2004) Amores
as ---
(2008) La recompensa
as Paco
(2010) El viaje de Tortuga
as ---
(2014) Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual
as Himself
(1990) San Juan Story
as Víctor Torres
(2009) Todo el año es Navidad
as Nicolás
(2017) Broche de oro: Comienzos
as Rafael
(2017) Al final del eclipse
as ---
(1998) Jugando en serio
as ---
(2025) DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS
as Sir