José Manuel Poncelis
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Biography
With a career of more than 35 years as a theater, film, and television series actor, he has also worked as a theater director, also venturing into playwriting and production. He has acted in more than 20 films, some of them are: “Marionetas” by Álvaro Curiel, “Polvo” directed by José María Yaspik, “Sueño en otro Idioma” by Director Ernesto Contreras.
He has been awarded the Mayahuel 2017 award and as best actor, with the film “Sueño en otro Idioma” at the Guadalajara International Film Festival in 2017 and with the WINSTON-SALEM OUT AT THE MOVIES LGBT FILM SERIES award. In addition to films like “De la Calle”, “La Ley de Heródes”, “Ricochet”, “Pescador” among others.
He has participated in series for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, CANAL 11, FOX AND NETFLIX, among which stand out: Sitiados, Hernán, Biografía de una lengua, La Reina Roja, Palenque.
Filmography
Curandero
2025
as Jesús
Disappear Completely
2024
as Chamán
Tótem
2023
as Tío Octavio
¡Que viva México!
2023
as Don Pancracio
I Don't Want to Be Dust
2022
as Cuidador del cementerio
Aztech
2020
Ricochet
2020
as Gallero 1
Marionette
2020
Powder
2019
as Facundo
I Dream in Another Language
2017
as Isauro
Ik Dietrick Fon, the hidden sound of things
2015
as Doorman
Diente por diente
2013
as Rutilio
La noche de las flores
2011
Never on a Sunday
2006
as Pancho
Crazy Carnival
2006
as La Patria
National Geographic: Pyramids of Death
2005
as Self
Cero y van cuatro
2004
as Taxista ("El Torzón")
Man on Fire
2004
as School Clerk
The Tiger of Santa Julia
2002
as Carmelo
Streeters
2001
as Teporocho
Hijos del viento
2000
as Chaman
Herod's Law
1999
as Filemón
Under California: The Limit of Time
1998
as Indígena
Cabeza de Vaca
1991
as Wounded Indian