Gustavo Sánchez Parra
Actor
Biography
Gustavo Sánchez Parra studied at the most famous Dramatic Art school in Mexico, the Centro Universitario de Teatro. He landed his first role in Alejandro González Iñárritu's debut, Amores Perros, for which he was nominated for an Ariel for Best Supporting Actor.
Then he worked in national and international productions such as Ridley Scott's The Fire of Vengeance; The Three Burials of Melquíades Estrada, by Tommy Lee Jones; Rabia, by Sebastián Cordero, and Crónicas, produced by Guillermo del Toro, among more than 35 films.
He was awarded the Honorary Prize at the Morelia Festival for having appeared in more than 40 short films.
Filmography
Amores Perros
as Jarocho 2000
Sound of Freedom
as El Calacas 2023
Get the Gringo
as Size 11 2012
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
as Tomas 2005
Innocent Voices
as Teniente Ruíz 2005
New Order
as General Oribe 2020
El mesero
as Pasilla 2021
Under the Same Moon
as Manuel 2007
Leap Year
as Arturo 2010
The Thin Yellow Line
as Mario 2015
The Perfect Dictatorship
as El Charro 2014
Killing Cabos
as Nico 2004
The Similars
as Ulises 2015
There Are No Saints
as Bailarín 2022
A Wonderful World
as Camillero 1 2006
Powder Keg
as Soldier with Radio 2001