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José Manuel Poncelis
Actor
With a career of more than 35 years as a theater, film, and television series actor, he has also worked as a theater director, also venturing into playwriting and production. He has acted in more than 20 films, some of them are: “Marionetas” by Álvaro Curiel, “Polvo” directed by José María Yaspik, “Sueño en otro Idioma” by Director Ernesto Contreras.
He has been awarded the Mayahuel 2017 award and as best actor, with the film “Sueño en otro Idioma” at the Guadalajara International Film Festival in 2017 and with the WINSTON-SALEM OUT AT THE MOVIES LGBT FILM SERIES award. In addition to films like “De la Calle”, “La Ley de Heródes”, “Ricochet”, “Pescador” among others.
He has participated in series for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, CANAL 11, FOX AND NETFLIX, among which stand out: Sitiados, Hernán, Biografía de una lengua, La Reina Roja, Palenque.
He has been awarded the Mayahuel 2017 award and as best actor, with the film “Sueño en otro Idioma” at the Guadalajara International Film Festival in 2017 and with the WINSTON-SALEM OUT AT THE MOVIES LGBT FILM SERIES award. In addition to films like “De la Calle”, “La Ley de Heródes”, “Ricochet”, “Pescador” among others.
He has participated in series for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, CANAL 11, FOX AND NETFLIX, among which stand out: Sitiados, Hernán, Biografía de una lengua, La Reina Roja, Palenque.
Filmography
| 2023 | Totem · as Tío Octavio |
| 2023 | ¡Que viva México! · as Don Pancracio |
| 2022 | Disappear Completely · as Chamán |
| 2022 | Belascoarán, PI (TV Series) · as Vocero Don Eulogio |
| 2022 | Sorry for others (TV Series) · as Bernabé |
| 2021 | The Envoys (TV Series) · as Santiago Balam |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | Ricochet · as Gallero 1 |
| 2019 | Hernan (TV Series) · as Xicoténcatl El Viejo |
| 2019 | Polvo · as Facundo |
| 2019 | Sitiados: México (TV Series) · as Chaman |
| 2019 | |
| 2018 | Falco (2018) (TV Series) · as Calixto |
| 2017 | I Dream in Another Language · as Isauro |
| 2017 | The Unknown Hitman: The Story of El Cholo Adrián (TV Series) · as Farias |
| 2012 | Tooth for a Tooth · as Rutilio |
| 2006 | Never on a Sunday · as Pancho |
| 2006 | El carnaval de Sodoma · as La Patria |
| 2004 | Cero y van 4 · as Taxista ("el Torzón") |
| 2004 | Man on Fire · as School Clerk |
| 2002 | The Tiger of Santa Julia · as Carmelo |
| 2001 | Streeters · as Teporocho |
| 2000 | Hijos del viento: Entre la luz y las tinieblas · as Chaman |
| 1999 | Herod's Law · as Filemón |
| 1998 | Bajo California: El límite del tiempo · as Indígena |
| 1991 | Cabeza de Vaca · as Wounded Indian |
| 1985 | Explorer (TV Series) · as Cast |