Damián Alcázar (born January 8, 1953) is a Mexican actor and politician, who is best known outside of Mexico as Lord Sopespian in The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. He was a deputy in the Constituent Assembly of Mexico City.

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Damián Alcázar
Alcázar in 2019
Born	(1953-01-08) January 8, 1953 (age 69) Jiquilpan, Michoacán, Mexico
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1985 - present

Career

Damián Alcázar studied acting first at the National Institute of Fine Arts and at the Theatrical Experimentation Center, then continued at the Faculty of Theater of the Veracruz University, where in later years he would work as a teacher.^{[citation needed]}

He served as an actor for eight years in two theatre companies, alongside the most prestigious directors in Mexico. Notably under the direction of George Labaudan, he appeared on Jean Genet's play, The Balcony.^{[citation needed]}

He has appeared in six foreign films and more than twenty-eight Mexican films. He was awarded the Ariel for Best Actor in 1999 and in 2004, for the films Under California: The Time Limit, by Carlos Bolado, and Crónicas, by Sebastián Cordero. He also won the prize for Best Actor at the Festival of Valladolid (Spain), for the latter.^{[citation needed]}

He received Ariel for Best Supporting Actor for El anzuelo. by Ernesto Rimoch; for Lolo, by Francisco Athié, and for Carlos Carrera's successful movie, The Crime of Father Amaro. Damián has been nominated to receive this same award four other times. He won the award for Best Actor at the Cartagena Film Festival (Colombia) for the film Two Crimes, by Roberto Sneider.^{[citation needed]}

He has also worked on telenovelas, being the most recent Secretos del corazón, produced by Epigmenio Ibarra for TV Azteca.^{[citation needed]}

In April 2013 he was awarded the Honor Prize of the Latin American Film Show of Lleida with José Coronado.^{[citation needed]}

In June 2016 he was elected as deputy by the political party MORENA in the Constituent Assembly of Mexico City, but left the position in January 2017 after being absent for three months.[1]

Filmography

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Film

Television

References

External links

• Damián Alcázar at IMDb

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