José Manuel Poncelis

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.

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Movies

2024
Tótem as Tío Octavio
2023
¡Que viva México! as Don Pancracio
2023
I Don't Want to Be Dust as Cuidador del cementerio
2022
2020
Ricochet as Gallero 1
2020
2020
Powder as Facundo
2019
Diente por diente as Rutilio
2013
Never on a Sunday as Pancho
2006
Crazy Carnival as La Patria
2006
Cero y van cuatro as Taxista ("El Torzón")
2004
Man on Fire as School Clerk
2004
Streeters as Teporocho
2001
Hijos del viento as Chaman
2000
Herod's Law as Filemón
1999
Cabeza de Vaca as Wounded Indian
1991
José Manuel Poncelis hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows