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Personal Info

Known Credits 85

Gender Male

Birthdate 1964-10-09 (61 Y.O)

Place Of Birth Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Also Known For 기예르모 델 토로Γκιγιέρμο Ντελ Τόροギレルモ・デル・トロギジェルモ・デル・トーロGuillermo del Toro Gómezگی‌یرمو دل توروغييرمو ديل تورو

Guillermo del Toro

Biography

Guillermo del Toro Gómez (Spanish: [ɡiˈʝeɾmo ðelˈtoɾo]; born 9 October 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and artist. His work has been characterized by a strong connection to fairy tales, gothicism, and horror, often blending the genres to infuse visual or poetic beauty into the grotesque. He has had a lifelong fascination with monsters, which he considers symbols of great power. He is known for pioneering dark fantasy in the film industry and using insectile and religious imagery, his theme ...

Known For

Surrealistic Nightmares: An In-Depth Look at Walloon Horror Cinema

Dario Argento: Panico

Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre

Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds

George Pal: Un Marciano De Hollywood En Argentina

Acting

2025 -- Surrealistic Nightmares: An In-Depth Look at Walloon Horror Cinema | Self

2024 -- Dario Argento: Panico | Self

2023 -- Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre | Self

2023 -- Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds | Self

2023 -- George Pal: Un Marciano De Hollywood En Argentina |

2022 -- Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema | Self

2022 -- Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story | Self

2022 -- Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters | Self

2021 -- Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster | Self

2020 -- I'm No Longer Here: A Discussion with Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón | Self

2020 -- Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business | Self

2019 -- Love, Antosha | Self

2019 -- Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film | Self

2019 -- The House Is Alive: Constructing 'Crimson Peak' | Self

2018 -- Bloody And Groovy Baby! A Tribute to Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2 |

2018 -- Guillermo del Toro: Un director y su Oscar | Guillermo del Toro

2018 -- Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead | Self

2017 -- When Romero Met Del Toro |

2017 -- 78/52 | Self

2017 -- Five Came Back | Self

2016 -- The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant | Self

2016 -- Crimson Phantoms |

2016 -- I Remember Crimson Peak | Himself

2016 -- Hand Tailored Gothic | Self

2016 -- A Living Thing |

2016 -- The Light and Dark of Crimson Peak | Self

2015 -- Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex | Self

2015 -- The First Hundred Feet, the Last Hundred Feet | Self

2015 -- Metal Gear Solid: Legacy | Self

2014 -- Lennon or McCartney | Self

2014 -- The Book of Life | Land of the Remembered Captain's Wife (voice)

2014 -- Guillermo del Toro Interviews Paul Williams | Self

2013 -- Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics | Self

2013 -- The Digital Artistry of Pacific Rim | Self

2013 -- The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy | Self

2013 -- Spanish Gothic | Self

2013 -- Drew: The Man Behind the Poster | Self

2013 -- Extraordinary Tales | Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Pit and the Pendulum')

2012 -- El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza | Gamborimbo Ponx (voice)

2012 -- Men in Suits | Self

2012 -- Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss | Self

2012 -- Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan | Self

2011 -- Puss in Boots | Comandante / Hombre del bigote (voice)

2011 -- Zombie Lover | Interviewee

2011 -- Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic' | Self

2011 -- A Leap in Evolution: The Creatures of 'Mimic' | Self

2011 -- Reclaiming 'Mimic' | Self

2011 -- Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope | Self

2010 -- Don't Be Afraid of the Dark | Creature (Voice)

2009 -- Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcock | Self

2009 -- North by Northwest: One for the Ages | Self

2009 -- The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style | Self

2008 -- El último truco | Self

2008 -- Hellboy: In Service of the Demon | Self

2008 -- Quantum of Solace | Additional Voices (voice)

2008 -- Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators | Self

2008 -- In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy | Self

2008 -- Saul Bass: Title Champ | Self

2008 -- Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro | Self

2008 -- Edith Head: Dressing the Master's Movies | Self

2008 -- Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock | Self

2008 -- Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown | Self

2008 -- Hellboy II: The Golden Army | Creature Vocals (voice) (uncredited)

2008 -- Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound | Self

2008 -- The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't | Self

2008 -- Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist | Self

2007 -- The Melody Echoes the Fairy Tale | Self

2007 -- The Power of Myth | Self

2007 -- Pan and the Fairies | Self

2007 -- The Color and the Shape | Self

2007 -- Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner | Self

2007 -- Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers | Self

2007 -- Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard | Self

2007 -- Diary of the Dead | Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)

2007 -- 07 Spaceys |

2005 -- Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy |

2005 -- Torrente 3: The Protector | Contacto Giannina (scenes deleted)

2004 -- Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation | Self

2004 -- Hellboy | Guy Dressed as Dragon (uncredited)

2004 -- Que es un Fantasma?: The Making of 'The Devil's Backbone' | Self

2002 -- Masters of Horror | Self

2002 -- The Blood Pact: The Making of 'Blade II' | Self

2000 -- Bullfighter | Bullboy #2

1993 -- Cronos | Man Walking Dog (uncredited)