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BornNovember 12, 1934 (age 91)
Place of birthLajas, Puerto Rico
Film credits35
Jacobo Morales
AliveKnown for Directing
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.
Filmography
No me quiero ir de aquí: Una más
2025
Broche de oro: Comienzos
2017
as Rafael
Esta insistente manía de ser feliz
2017
as Himself
Andrea y Lorenzo
2016
as Priest
Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual
2014
as Himself
I Am a Director
2013
as Jacobo
Broche de oro
2012
as Rafael Medina
- No poster
Medio minuto
2012
El viaje de Tortuga
2010
Il Viaggio
2010
- No poster
Todo el año es Navidad
2009
as Nicolás
- No poster
La recompensa
2008
as Paco
Angel
2007
as Mariano Farías
- No poster
El cuerpo del delito
2005
- No poster
And God Created Them 2
2004
Desandando la vida
2003
as Julio Dones
Julia, toda en mí
2002
- No poster
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje Póstumo
1999
as Self
Angelito mío
1998
as Dios
The Effects of Magic
1998
as Rodolfo
Entangling Shadows
1998
as Self
- No poster
Cuentos para despertar
1998
as Peyo Mercé
Jugando en serio
1998
Linda Sara
1995
as Pablo