Mario Zaragoza
Acting
Biography
Mario Zaragoza is a steadily working character actor within the Mexican film industry. He has appeared in a variety of Mexican films and television programs from 1998 to the present. He is most famous for his extended cameo as a corrupt police officer who gets tortured by Denzel Washington in El fuego de la venganza (2004).
Born: February 5, 1960
Place of Birth: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
Known For
Las Bravas F.C.
A former soccer player who was once the best in the world becomes the new coach of his town's women's soccer team and promises to make them champions in order to avoid going to jail.
Harina
The misadventures of Lieutenant Harina and his partner, Officer Ramírez, a very special police couple, who find themselves with the opportunity of a lifetime
Cinco de Mayo: The Battle
On May 5th, 1862, a few thousand Mexican soldiers put their lives on the line against the world's largest and most powerful army in one legendary battle for freedom and for Mexico.
De ida y vuelta
After working for three years in the USA, Filiberto returns to his home town in Mexico. A proud man, he is searching for the recognition that will give him a new position in life. However, he finds that things have changed. His mother is dead, and Luis, his best friend, is married to his ex-girlfriend. Filiberto gets involved in the town’s disputes over a water spring.
Tear This Heart Out
A young girl recounts her girlhood and eventual marriage to a general of the Mexican revolution. by one of the most outstanding writers of the new feminist Mexican literature, it is at once a haunting novel of one woman's life and a powerful account of post-revolutionary Mexico from a female perspective.
El Encanto del Águila
A detailed dramatization of historical events during the time of the Revolution in Mexico. Using never-before-known historical documents, details about what happened during the period from 1910 to 1928 are revealed.
A Wonderful World
A fairy tale about the political and socioeconomic realities of Mexico.
Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
The attack on a popular singer known as Pachito -who becomes the favorite candidate to win the presidential election in an imaginary Latin American country- is the starting point of several stories, including: the alleged murderer, a police officer investigating the disappearance of the murdered body and an architect hired to design the mausoleum to the memory of the possible dictator.
Sisters' Feud
A woman's refusal to join her sister's twisted scheme sparks betrayal and revenge as she tries to reunite with her long-lost daughter in prison.
Man on Fire
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life.
Filmography
as Joaquín
as Heriberto
as Hugo
as Jesus
as Old Man
as Cesar Valdez
as Taxista
as Iván
as Don Sebastián
as Miguel
as Comandante
as Mariano
as Don Cheto
as Valente el Viejo
as Gonzalo Lima
as Arcadio
as Profesor Cruz
as Sanchez
as Román
as Víctor (Sapo)
as Comandante Saúl Montes
as Don Rigo
as Comandante Guerrillero
as Jacinto
as Vicente
as Camilo Michell
as Capitan Guerra
as Doctor Conejo
as Hugo
as Castulo
as El Rorro
as Mateo
as Don Alejo
as Luis
as Compañero Nazar (Agente 2)
as Juan Nepomuceno Almonte
as Luigi
as Gutiérrez
as Chofer Taxi D.F.
as Gustavo Solis
as Melquiades
as Pajarito
as Vasquez
as Victoriano Huerta
as El Chingaquedito
as El Caimán
as Federico
as Comandante Torres
as Leo
as Pedro
as Genovevo
as Count Alucard
as Marco
as Ramón
as Jefe 100
as Borracho
as Elias
as Comandante Rigoberto
as Dijunto Melgarejo
as Camillero 2
as Policía
as Jorge Gonzalez
as Amigo del dominó
as Ochoa
as Cojo
as Eliseo