Jacobo Morales

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.

Known For

Bananas

as Esposito

Up the Sandbox

as Fidel Castro

Lo que le pasó a Santiago

as Arístides Esquilín

Linda Sara

as Pablo

DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS

as Sir

Entangling Shadows

as Self

Dios los cría...

as Alberto Palacios (segment "Entre Doce Y Una")

Nicolás y los demás

as Nicolás

Dios los cría...

as Fernando Sepúlveda (segment "La Otra")

Arocho y Clemente: los que murieron en la horca