
Jacobo Morales
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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.
Known for
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Angelito mío (1998)
as Dios
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje Póstumo (1999)
as Self

Bananas (1971)
as Esposito

Dios los cría... (1979)
as Alberto Palacios (segment "Entre Doce Y Una")

Nicolás y los demás (1986)
as Nicolás

Up the Sandbox (1972)
as Fidel Castro

Esta insistente manía de ser feliz (2017)
as Himself

The Effects of Magic (1998)
as Rodolfo

Julia, toda en mí (2002)
Actor

Broche de oro (2012)
as Rafael Medina

Lo que le pasó a Santiago (1989)
as Arístides Esquilín

No me quiero ir de aquí: Una más (2025)
Actor

Linda Sara (1995)
as Pablo

Angel (2007)
as Mariano Farías

La criada malcriada (1965)
as Moralito

Desandando la vida (2003)
as Julio Dones

Arocho y Clemente: los que murieron en la horca (1970)
Actor

I Am a Director (2013)
as Jacobo
Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap (1983)
as Self
El cuerpo del delito (2005)
Actor

Broche de oro: Comienzos (2017)
as Rafael

Entangling Shadows (1998)
as Self
And God Created Them 2 (2004)
Actor
Cuentos de Abelardo (1990)
as Peyo Mercé

Il Viaggio (2010)
Actor

Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual (2014)
as Himself
Medio minuto (2012)
Actor
Cuentos para despertar (1998)
as Peyo Mercé
La recompensa (2008)
as Paco
San Juan Story (1990)
as Víctor Torres
Todo el año es Navidad (2009)
as Nicolás

El viaje de Tortuga (2010)
Actor

Andrea y Lorenzo (2016)
as Priest

Jugando en serio (1998)
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