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Antonio Banderas
Actor, Producer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn August 10, 1960 (65 years)
José Antonio Domínguez Bandera, 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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Antonio Banderas Filmography
| 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 |
| 2023 | 100% únicos (TV Series) |
| 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 Caleb |
| 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 Gordon |
| 2017 | Bullet Head · as Blue |
| 2017 | Acts of Vengeance · as Frank Valera |
| 2017 | The Music of Silence · as Le Maestro |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | Black Butterfly · as Paul |
| 2017 | Genius (2017) (TV Series) · as Pablo Picasso |
| 2017 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Side Story · as Burger Beard |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | Finding Altamira · as Marcelino |
| 2015 | Knight of Cups · as Tonio |
| 2015 | The 33 · as Mario Sepúlveda |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water · as Burger Beard |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | The Expendables 3 · as Galgo |
| 2013 | Shrek Stories · as Puss In Boots (voice) |
| 2013 | Machete Kills · as El Camaleon |
| 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 Nesib |
| 2011 | |
| 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 Cruz |
| 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 (TV Series) · 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 | |
| 2008 | The Other Man · as Ralph |
| 2008 | My Mom's New Boyfriend · as Tommy Martinez |
| 2008 | |
| 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 Diaz |
| 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 (TV Series) · 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 | Die Geschichte des erotischen Films · 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 (TV Series) · 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 Bardo |
| 2001 | Original Sin · as Luis Antonio Vargas |
| 2001 | Spy Kids · as Gregorio Cortez |
| 2001 | The Body · as Father Matt Gutierrez |
| 2000 | Hispanic Hollywood · as Cast |
| 1999 | Play It to the Bone · as Cesar Dominguez |
| 1999 | The White River Kid · as Morales Pittman |
| 1999 | The 13th Warrior · as Ahmed Ibh Fahdlan |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares (TV Series) |
| 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 | |
| 1993 | Benito: The Rise and Fall of Mussolini (TV Series) · as Benito Mussolini |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
| 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 Ricky |
| 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 (TV Series) · as Antonio López |
| 1988 | Baton Rouge · as Antonio |
| 1988 | |
| 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 | Delirios de amor · 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 | El señor Galíndez · as Eduardo |
| 1984 | El caso Almería · as Juan Luque |
| 1982 | Labyrinth of Passion · as Sadec |
| 1982 | False Eyelash · as Juan |
| 2025 | Pedro x Javis (TV Series) · as Self |
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| 2023 | |
| 2023 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2022 | Penélope Cruz, les reflets de la passion · as Self |
| 2022 | Chris Rock: One Man Show · as Self |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | Martínez y Hermanos (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2021 | Sunday with Huck (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | B.S.O. con Emilio Aragón (TV Series) · as Self - Invitado |
| 2021 | Night D (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2020 | Black and White Scenes (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2020 | One Night Only: The Best of Broadway · as Self - Performer |
| 2020 | GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | The Oscars · as Self - Nominee |
| 2020 | The Oscars Red Carpet Show · as Self |
| 2020 | The Making of Pain and Glory · as Self |
| 2020 | The 25th Annual Critics' Choice Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2020 | 2020 Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 2019 | The 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 2019 | 2019 Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 2018 | The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2017 | Steve (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Live Life (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2017 | El árbol de tu vida (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2016 | Something happens with Ana (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Quotidien (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Almodóvar: Tout sur ses femmes · as Self |
| 2016 | Ramez Playing With Fire (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | My House Is Yours (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | Variety: Actors on Actors (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Making of 'the Expendables 3' · as Self |
| 2013 | laSexta noche (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Urgant Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2012 · as Self - Nominee |
| 2012 | The Making of The Skin I Live In · as Self |
| 2012 | The 84th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2012 | The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2012 | Woody Allen: A Documentary · as Self |
| 2012 | The Men of 'Haywire' · as Self - Actor |
| 2011 | Shrek: Once Upon a Time · as Self |
| 2011 | Dish Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Close Up (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 2010 | Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | The Talk (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2010 | The 64th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2010 | The 82nd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2009 | Eliana (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Alan Carr: Chatty Man (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2008 | Premio Donostia a Antonio Banderas · as Self - Honoree |
| 2008 | Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º Festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2008 | Projectorparishilton (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2008 | Salvados (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo · as Self |
| 2007 | Confessions of a Superhero · as Self |
| 2007 | Sabías a lo que venías (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood · as Self |
| 2006 | El Hormiguero 3.0 (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | The Intermission (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | XX premios Goya · as Self - Presenter |
| 2005 | The Reichen Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe · as Self |
| 2005 | Champion · as Self |
| 2005 | The 77th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2005 | Buenafuente (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Dancing with the Stars (AU) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2004 | The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2004 | Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2004 | APM? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Gadget Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Words in Progress · as Self |
| 2004 | The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2004 | The Teen Choice Awards 2004 · as Self |
| 2003 | People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' · as Self |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | The 57th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Nominee & Performer |
| 2003 | Enough Rope with Andrew Denton (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2002 | Tinseltown TV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Searching for Debra Winger · as Self (uncredited) |
| 2002 | American Idol (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Al rojo vivo con María Celeste (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '02 · as Self |
| 2002 | The 74th Annual Academy Awards · as Self (taped) |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | Richard & Judy (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2001 | I Love Lucy's 50th Anniversary Special · as Self |
| 2001 | Good Day Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Lorraine (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | |
| 2000 | L'invité (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2000 | The Many Faces of Zorro · as Self |
| 2000 | My VH1 Music Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2000 | Latin Grammy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2000 | 2000 ALMA Awards · as Self |
| 2000 | The 72nd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2000 | The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1999 | Mais Você (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1998 | Junket Whore · as Self |
| 1998 | Roll on Sunday (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | ARTE Journal Clips (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | El informal (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration · as Self - Performer |
| 1998 | The Challenge (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | The 70th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1998 | The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1998 | Ten More Minutes: Anatomy of a Shootout · as Self |
| 1998 | Premio Donostia a Anthony Hopkins · as Self |
| 1997 | Wild On! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The Directors (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | Leute heute (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | 54th Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1996 | Día a día (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | Whoever That Fails (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | VIP World (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | Otro Rollo (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Cartelera (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | The 66th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1994 | Sidewalks Entertainment (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Live & Kicking (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | Getaway (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | The 64th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1991 | Movie Days (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1991 | Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1991 | Madonna: Truth or Dare · as Self |
| 1989 | Primetime Wednesday (TV Series) · as Self - Actor (segment "antonio & Melanie") |
| 1988 | This Morning (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1986 | The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Champs-Elysees (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1973 | Informe Semanal (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1971 | Film (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 1971 | Parkinson (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1971 | Great Performances (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | Almorzando con Mirtha Legrand (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1956 | Tony Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Performer |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | Official Competition · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Black and White Scenes (TV Series) |
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| 2020 | Black and White Scenes (TV Series) |
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| 2020 | Black and White Scenes (TV Series) · as Creator |
| 1995 | Desperado · as Special Guest Director |