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Jacobo Morales
Born 1934-11-12Lajas, Puerto Rico
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
No me quiero ir de aquí: Una másRoleBroche de oro: ComienzosRafaelEsta insistente manía de ser felizHimselfAndrea y LorenzoPriestCinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visualHimselfI Am a DirectorJacoboBroche de oroRafael MedinaMedio minutoRoleEl viaje de TortugaRoleIl ViaggioRoleTodo el año es NavidadNicolásLa recompensaPacoAngelMariano FaríasEl cuerpo del delitoRoleAnd God Created Them 2RoleDesandando la vidaJulio DonesJulia, toda en míRoleAbelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje PóstumoSelfAngelito míoDiosThe Effects of MagicRodolfoEntangling ShadowsSelfCuentos para despertarPeyo MercéJugando en serioRoleLinda SaraPablo