Known For
Directing
Birthday
November 12, 1934 (age 92)
Place of Birth
Lajas, Puerto Rico
Also Known As
- Jacobo Morales Ramírez
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 - Movies
Bananas
as Esposito
Up the Sandbox
as Fidel Castro
The Effects of Magic
as Rodolfo
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Julia, toda en mí
Lo que le pasó a Santiago
as Arístides Esquilín
Angel
as Mariano Farías
No me quiero ir de aquí: Una más
Entangling Shadows
as Self
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Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap
as Self
I Am a Director
as Jacobo