Jacobo Morales
Actor
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
Bananas
as Esposito 1971
Up the Sandbox
as Fidel Castro 1972
Lo que le pasó a Santiago
as Arístides Esquilín 1989
Linda Sara
as Pablo 1995
Dios los cría...
as Alberto Palacios (segment "Entre Doce Y Una") 1979
Nicolás y los demás
as Nicolás 1986
Dios los cría...
as Fernando Sepúlveda (segment "La Otra") 1979
Entangling Shadows
as Self 1998
No me quiero ir de aquí: Una más
2025
Broche de oro
as Rafael Medina 2012
Arocho y Clemente: los que murieron en la horca
1970
Angel
as Mariano Farías 2007
Andrea y Lorenzo
as Priest 2016
The Effects of Magic
as Rodolfo 1998
Broche de oro: Comienzos
as Rafael 2017
La criada malcriada
as Moralito 1965
And God Created Them 2
2004