Gerardo Taracena

January 1, 1970 - January 31, 2026 Mexico City, Mexico
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Gerardo Taracena (born 1970) was a Mexican film and theatre actor and dancer. He is known for his roles in Apocalypto, Man on Fire, The Mexican and Sin Nombre as well as the Netflix series Narcos: Mexico. He was born in Mexico City.

His titles like Apocalypto, Sound of Freedom, and Get the Gringo - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Watched: 0/48
Weighted avg: 7.06 /10
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    Apocalypto
    2006December 2006 by Mel Gibson
    Starring as Middle Eye
    Starring as Middle Eye
    7.31 Excellent--
  • 2
    2
    Sound of Freedom
    2023July 2023 by Alejandro Monteverde
    Supporting as El Alacrán
    Supporting as El Alacrán
    7.62 Excellent-
  • 3
    3
    Get the Gringo
    2012March 2012 by Adrian Grünberg
    Minor role as Romero
    Minor role as Romero
    6.16 Good--
  • 4
    4
    Sin Nombre Spanish
    2009March 2009 by Cary Joji Fukunaga
    Supporting as Horacio
    Supporting as Horacio
    7.21 Good++
  • 5
    5
    Don't Blame the Kid Spanish
    2016May 2016 by Gustavo Loza
    Supporting as Plutarco
    Supporting as Plutarco
    7.32 Excellent--
  • 6
    6
    Chupa
    2023April 2023 by Jonás Cuarón
    Minor role as Police Officer
    Minor role as Police Officer
    5.83 Okay+
  • 7
    7
    Deseo Spanish
    2013September 2013 by Antonio Zavala Kugler
    Supporting as Marino
    Supporting as Marino
    6.08 Okay++
  • 8
    8
    Come Out and Play
    2012October 2012 by Makinov
    Supporting
    Supporting
    4.96 Mediocre++
  • 9
    9
    Tres milagros Spanish
    2018–2019 by Carlos Duplat Sanjuan
    Supporting as Julián Cruz
    Supporting as Julián Cruz
    6.39 Good-
  • 10
    10
    The Marquez-Castillo Siblings Spanish
    2019August 2019 by Mark Alazraki
    Supporting as Líder Rebeldes
    Supporting as Líder Rebeldes
    6.74 Good
  • 11
    11
    Prison Cell 211 Spanish
    2025 by Gibrán Portela
    Starring as Cándara
    Starring as Cándara
    6.29 Good--
  • 12
    12
    Saving Private Pérez Spanish
    2011March 2011 by Beto Gómez
    Supporting as Carmelo
    Supporting as Carmelo
    6.15 Good--
  • 13
    13
    Presencias Spanish
    2022September 2022 by Luis Mandoki
    Minor role as Don Jaime
    Minor role as Don Jaime
    6.18 Good--
  • 14
    14
    The Zone Spanish
    2007September 2007 by Rodrigo Plá
    Minor role as Carlos
    Minor role as Carlos
    5.91 Okay++
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    15
    The Violin Spanish
    2005March 2005 by Francisco Vargas
    Starring as Genaro
    Starring as Genaro
    6.29 Good--
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    16
    Sobreviviendo mis XV Spanish
    2023September 2023 by Chava Cartas
    Minor role as Melchor
    Minor role as Melchor
    6.70 Good
  • 17
    17
    Setback Spanish
    2011January 2011 by Ramiro Medina-Flores
    Supporting as Mario
    Supporting as Mario
    7.22 Good++
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    18
    La Niña De La Mina Spanish
    2016June 2016 by Jorge Eduardo Ramírez
    Starring as Carlos
    Starring as Carlos
    5.84 Okay+
  • 19
    19
    Unburied Spanish
    2025 by Daniel Burman
    Starring as Raúl
    Starring as Raúl
    5.84 Okay+
  • 20
    20
    Quite Like Paradise Spanish
    2024September 2024 by Edgar San Juan
    Supporting as Justino Nava
    Supporting as Justino Nava
    6.39 Good-
  • 21
    21
    El Día de la Unión Spanish
    2018September 2018 by Kuno Becker
    Minor role as Rescatista 1
    Minor role as Rescatista 1
    6.08 Okay++
  • 22
    22
    The Load Spanish
    2016March 2016 by Alan Jonsson
    Starring as Itzmin
    Starring as Itzmin
    6.15 Good--
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    23
    Without a Trace Spanish
    2001March 2001 by María Novaro
    Supporting as Niko
    Supporting as Niko
    6.26 Good--
  • 24
    24
    Flying low Spanish
    2013November 2013 by Beto Gómez
    Lead role as Chuyin Venegas
    Lead role as Chuyin Venegas
    Needs more reviews
  • 25
    25
    Ladies Mafia Spanish
    2011January 2011 by Óscar González Iñiguez
    Starring as Rualas
    Starring as Rualas
    5.39 Okay-
  • 26
    26
    Richness of Internal Space Spanish
    2013July 2013 by Kai Parlange Tessman
    Starring as Tenso
    Starring as Tenso
    5.82 Okay+
  • 27
    27
    Mexican Gangster Spanish
    2014November 2014 by José Manuel Cravioto
    Supporting as Raymundo
    Supporting as Raymundo
    6.01 Okay++
  • 28
    28
    De ida y vuelta Spanish
    2001October 2001 by Salvador Aguirre
    Lead role
    Lead role
    Needs more reviews
  • 29
    29
    Pedal to Metal Spanish
    Airing since 2022
    Supporting as Abel
    Supporting as Abel
    5.97 Okay++
  • 30
    30
    A World for Raúl
    2012July 2012 by Mauro Mueller
    Starring as Juan / Raúl's Father
    Starring as Juan / Raúl's Father
    Needs more reviews
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    31
    A Shred Of Mist Spanish
    2014April 2014 by Julio César Estrada
    Supporting as Perito
    Supporting as Perito
    Needs more reviews
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    32
    The Daughter of the Puma Spanish
    1994September 1994 by Ulf Hultberg
    Supporting as Mateo Pérez Pérez
    Supporting as Mateo Pérez Pérez
    Needs more reviews
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    33
    A Trickle of Blood Spanish
    1995March 1995 by Erwin Neumaier
    Minor role as Voceador
    Minor role as Voceador
    5.85 Okay+
  • 34
    34
    Snail House Spanish
    2017October 2017 by Jean-Marc Rousseau
    Supporting as Hombre
    Supporting as Hombre
    Needs more reviews
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    35
    Chilango Chronicles Spanish
    2010August 2010 by Carlos Enderle
    Supporting
    Supporting
    Needs more reviews
  • 36
    36
    Familia Gang
    2014March 2014 by Armando Casas
    Supporting
    Supporting
    Needs more reviews
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    37
    El Buchon Spanish
    2012January 2012 by Ignacio Rinza
    Starring
    Starring
    Needs more reviews
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    38
    Potosí
    2013July 2013 by Alfredo Castruita
    Minor role as Javier
    Minor role as Javier
    Needs more reviews
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    39
    Influence Spanish
    2019October 2019 by Pablo Aura
    Starring
    Starring
    Needs more reviews
  • 40
    40
    Perseguidos Spanish
    2016–2017
    Supporting as Gustavo 'Tavo' Benítez
    Supporting as Gustavo 'Tavo' Benítez
    Needs more reviews
  • 41
    41
    Héroes Spanish
    2023September 2023 by Ricardo Arnaiz
    Supporting as Capitán Alvarado
    Supporting as Capitán Alvarado
    Needs more reviews
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    42
    La hora de Salvador Romero Spanish
    2017December 2017 by Gonzalo Gonzalez
    Supporting as Teodoro
    Supporting as Teodoro
    Needs more reviews
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    43
    The Walls Talk Spanish
    2012December 2012 by Antonio Zavala Kugler
    Supporting as El Ojaiz
    Supporting as El Ojaiz
    Needs more reviews
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    44
    Princesas de cartón Spanish
    2014January 2014 by Rafael Montero
    Supporting as Felipe
    Supporting as Felipe
    Needs more reviews
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    45
    The children of Don Gregorio Spanish
    2013December 2013 by Enrique Murillo
    Supporting as Roberto
    Supporting as Roberto
    Needs more reviews
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    46
    Die Legende der Maske German
    2014October 2014 by Florian Froschmayer
    Minor role as Bo
    Minor role as Bo
    Needs more reviews
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    47
    El vecindario 3 Spanish
    2016December 2016 by Adolfo Martínez Solares
    Minor role as Ajolote
    Minor role as Ajolote
    Needs more reviews
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    48
    Niño Santo Spanish
    Airing since 2011
    Starring as Santiago
    Starring as Santiago
    Needs more reviews
Co-starring with:
Tenoch Huerta Mejía 5 titles
Jesús Ochoa 4 titles
Joaquín Cosío 4 titles
Elpidia Carrillo 2 titles
María Valverde 1 title
Jim Caviezel 1 title
Vinessa Shaw 1 title
Paola Nuñez 2 titles
Patrick Bauchau 1 title