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.
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Acting History
2025
No me quiero ir de aquí: Una más
2017Broche de oro: Comienzos as Rafael
2017Al final del eclipse
2016Andrea y Lorenzo as Priest
2014Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual as Himself
2013I Am a Director as Jacobo
2012Broche de oro as Rafael Medina
2012Medio minuto
2010El viaje de Tortuga
2010Il Viaggio
2009Todo el año es Navidad as Nicolás
2008La recompensa as Paco
2007Angel as Mariano Farías
2005El cuerpo del delito
2004Amores
2004And God Created Them 2
2003Desandando la vida as Julio Dones
2002Julia, toda en mí
1999Abelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje Póstumo as Self
1998Angelito mío as Dios
1998The Effects of Magic as Rodolfo
1998Entangling Shadows as Self
1998Cuentos para despertar as Peyo Mercé
1998Jugando en serio
1995Linda Sara as Pablo
1990San Juan Story as Víctor Torres
1990Cuentos de Abelardo as Peyo Mercé
1989Lo que le pasó a Santiago as Arístides Esquilín
1986Nicolás y los demás as Nicolás
1983Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap as Self
1979Dios los cría... as Alberto Palacios (segment "Entre Doce Y Una")
1979Dios los cría... as Fernando Sepúlveda (segment "La Otra")
1972Up the Sandbox as Fidel Castro
1971Bananas as Esposito
1970Arocho y Clemente: los que murieron en la horca
1965La criada malcriada as Moralito