Antonio Banderas
Actor, Producer, Director
August 10, 1960 (65 years)
José Antonio Domínguez Bandera (born 10 August 1960), known professionally as Antonio Banderas, is a Spanish actor and singer. Known for his work in films of several genres, he has received various accolades, including a Cannes Film Festival Award and a European Film Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards.
Banderas made his film debut in Pedro Almodóvar's screwball comedy Labyrinth of Passion (1982). They've since collaborated together on many films including Matador (1986), Law of Desire (1987), Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988), Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989), and The Skin I Live In (2011). For the 2019 film Pain and Glory, Banderas earned various accolades for Best Actor including the Cannes Film Festival Award, Goya Award, and as well as nominations from the Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards.
He's also known for several Hollywood films, such as Philadelphia (1993), Interview with the Vampire (1994), Desperado (1995), Assassins (1995), Evita (1996), and The Mask of Zorro (1998). He also appeared in the first three films of the Spy Kids series (2001-2003) and provided the voice of Puss in Boots in the Shrek franchise (2004–present) and its spin-off films Puss in Boots (2011) and Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022).
In 2003, Banderas made his US theatre debut as Guido Contini in Nine, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award and won a Drama Desk Award. He received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles in the television film And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2004) and the second season of Genius (2018); his portrayal of Pablo Picasso in the latter garnered him critical praise.
Banderas made his film debut in Pedro Almodóvar's screwball comedy Labyrinth of Passion (1982). They've since collaborated together on many films including Matador (1986), Law of Desire (1987), Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988), Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989), and The Skin I Live In (2011). For the 2019 film Pain and Glory, Banderas earned various accolades for Best Actor including the Cannes Film Festival Award, Goya Award, and as well as nominations from the Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards.
He's also known for several Hollywood films, such as Philadelphia (1993), Interview with the Vampire (1994), Desperado (1995), Assassins (1995), Evita (1996), and The Mask of Zorro (1998). He also appeared in the first three films of the Spy Kids series (2001-2003) and provided the voice of Puss in Boots in the Shrek franchise (2004–present) and its spin-off films Puss in Boots (2011) and Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022).
In 2003, Banderas made his US theatre debut as Guido Contini in Nine, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award and won a Drama Desk Award. He received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles in the television film And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2004) and the second season of Genius (2018); his portrayal of Pablo Picasso in the latter garnered him critical praise.
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| 2028 | The SheZow Movie · as Señor Yo-Yo (voice) |
| 2027 | Shrek 5 · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2024 | Babygirl · as Jacob |
| 2024 | Paddington in Peru · as Hunter Cabot |
| 2024 | The Clean Up Crew · as Gabriel |
| 2024 | Cult Killer · as Mikeal Tallini |
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| 2023 | Journey to Bethlehem · as Herod The Great |
| 2023 | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny · as Renaldo |
| 2022 | Puss in Boots: The Last Wish · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2022 | The Enforcer · as Cuda |
| 2022 | Code Name Banshee · as CalebOn Plex |
| 2022 | Uncharted · as Santiago Moncada |
| 2021 | Official Competition · as Félix Rivero |
| 2021 | Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard · as Aristotle Papdopolous |
| 2020 | Dolittle · as King Rassouli |
| 2019 | The Laundromat · as Ramón Fonseca |
| 2019 | Pain and Glory · as Salvador Mallo |
| 2018 | Life Itself · as Vincent Saccione |
| 2018 | Beyond the Edge · as GordonOn Plex |
| 2017 | Bullet Head · as BlueOn Plex |
| 2017 | Acts of Vengeance · as Frank ValeraOn Plex |
| 2017 | The Music of Silence · as Le MaestroOn Plex |
| 2017 | Gun Shy · as Turk HenryOn Plex |
| 2017 | Black Butterfly · as Paul |
| 2017 | Genius (2017) · as Pablo Picasso |
| 2017 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Side Story · as Burger Beard |
| 2017 | Security · as Eduardo 'eddie' DeaconOn Plex |
| 2016 | Finding Altamira · as MarcelinoOn Plex |
| 2015 | Knight of Cups · as Tonio |
| 2015 | The 33 · as Mario Sepúlveda |
| 2015 | Hot Ones · as Puss In BootsOn Plex |
| 2015 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water · as Burger Beard |
| 2014 | Automata · as Jacq VaucanOn Plex |
| 2014 | The Expendables 3 · as Galgo |
| 2013 | Shrek Stories · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2013 | Machete Kills · as El Camaleón 4 |
| 2013 | Justin and the Knights of Valour · as Sir Clorex (voice) |
| 2013 | I'm So Excited! · as León |
| 2012 | Ruby Sparks · as Mort |
| 2012 | DreamWorks Spooky Stories · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2012 | Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2011 | Day of the Falcon · as Emir NesibOn Plex |
| 2011 | Haywire · as RodrigoOn Plex |
| 2011 | Puss in Boots · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2011 | Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World · as Gregorio Cortez (uncredited) |
| 2011 | The Skin I Live In · as Dr. Robert Ledgard |
| 2010 | The Big Bang · as Ned CruzOn Plex |
| 2010 | Donkey's Caroling Christmas-tacular · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2010 | Shrek's Yule Log · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2010 | Scared Shrekless · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2010 | Shrek's Swamp Stories · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2010 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger · as Greg |
| 2010 | Shrek Forever After · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2009 | The Code · as Gabriel MartinOn Plex |
| 2008 | The Other Man · as RalphOn Plex |
| 2008 | My Mom's New Boyfriend · as Tommy MartinezOn Plex |
| 2008 | ChevolutionOn Plex |
| 2007 | Shrek the Halls · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2007 | Shrek the Third · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2007 | Sexo en el plató · as Antonio Benítez |
| 2007 | Bordertown · as Alfonso DiazOn Plex |
| 2006 | Take the Lead · as Pierre Dulaine |
| 2005 | The Legend of Zorro · as Don Alejandro De La Vega / Zorro |
| 2005 | Dreamworks 5 Holiday Classics Collection · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2005 | ... A Father... A Son... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood · as Alejandro Murrieta |
| 2004 | Far Far Away Idol · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2004 | Shrek 2 · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2004 | The Story of Erotic Film · as Cast |
| 2003 | Once Upon a Time in Mexico · as El Mariachi |
| 2003 | Imagining Argentina · as Carlos Rueda |
| 2003 | And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself · as Pancho Villa |
| 2003 | Spy Kids 3: Game Over · as Gregorio Cortez |
| 2003 | DreamWorks 6 Spooky Stories Collection · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2002 | Frida · as David Alfaro Siqueiros |
| 2002 | Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever · as Agent Jeremiah Ecks |
| 2002 | Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams · as Gregorio Cortez |
| 2002 | Femme Fatale · as Nicolas BardoOn Plex |
| 2001 | Original Sin · as Luis Antonio VargasOn Plex |
| 2001 | Spy Kids · as Gregorio Cortez |
| 2001 | The Body · as Father Matt Gutierrez |
| 1999 | Play It to the Bone · as Cesar Dominguez |
| 1999 | The White River Kid · as Morales PittmanOn Plex |
| 1999 | The 13th Warrior · as Ahmed Ibh Fahdlan |
| 1998 | The Mask of Zorro · as Alejandro Murrieta / Zorro |
| 1996 | Evita · as Ché |
| 1995 | The Celluloid Closet · as Miguel Álvarez |
| 1995 | Four Rooms · as Man |
| 1995 | Two Much · as Art Dodge |
| 1995 | Never Talk to Strangers · as Tony Ramirez |
| 1995 | Assassins · as Miguel Bain |
| 1995 | Desperado · as El Mariachi |
| 1995 | Miami Rhapsody · as Antonio |
| 1994 | Interview with the Vampire · as Armand |
| 1994 | Of Love and Shadows · as Francisco |
| 1993 | Philadelphia · as Miguel Alvarez |
| 1993 | The House of the Spirits · as Pedro Tercero Gareia |
| 1993 | Outrage · as Marcos Vallez |
| 1993 | Benito: The Rise and Fall of Mussolini · as Benito Mussolini |
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| 1992 | The Mambo Kings · as Nestor Castillo |
| 1992 | Una mujer bajo la lluvia · as Miguel |
| 1991 | Terra Nova · as Antonio |
| 1990 | Against the Wind · as Juan |
| 1989 | Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! · as RickyOn Plex |
| 1989 | La blanca paloma · as Mario |
| 1989 | If They Tell You I Fell · as Marcos |
| 1989 | Going Down in Morocco · as Alberto |
| 1988 | The woman of your life · as Antonio López |
| 1988 | Baton Rouge · as Antonio |
| 1988 | El placer de matar · as Luis |
| 1988 | Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown · as Carlos |
| 1987 | Así como habían sido · as Damián |
| 1987 | Law of Desire · as Antonio Benítez |
| 1986 | Love Ravings · as Amante De Jaime (segment "delirio 3") |
| 1986 | 27 horas · as Rafa |
| 1986 | Puzzle · as Andrés |
| 1986 | Matador · as Ángel |
| 1985 | Caso cerrado · as Gasofa |
| 1985 | La corte de Faraón · as Fray José / José En Un Momento Posterior |
| 1985 | Réquiem por un campesino español · as Paco |
| 1984 | Los zancos · as Alberto |
| 1984 | Fragmentos de interior · as Joaquín |
| 1984 | El señor Galíndez · as Eduardo |
| 1984 | El caso Almería · as Juan Luque |
| 1982 | Labyrinth of Passion · as Sadec |
| 1982 | False Eyelash · as Juan |
Above and Below · as Burns |
| 2021 | Official Competition · as Executive Producer |
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| 2014 | AutomataOn Plex |
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| 1999 | The White River KidOn Plex |
| 2020 | Black and White Scenes · as Creator |
| 1995 | Desperado · as Special Guest Director |