Biography
Alfonso Cuarón Orozco (born 28 November 1961) is a Mexican filmmaker. Cuarón is the first Mexico-born filmmaker to win the Academy Award for Best Director. He has been nominated for Academy Awards in six different categories, a record he shares with Walt Disney and George Clooney.
Cuarón has received 10 Academy Award nominations, winning four including Best Director for Gravity (2013) and Roma (2018), Best Film Editing for Gravity, and Best Cinematography for Roma. His other notable films from a variety of genres include the family drama A Little Princess (1995), the romantic drama Great Expectations (1998), the coming of age road film Y tu mamá también (2001), the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), and the science fiction dystopian thriller Children of Men (2006).
Filmography
all 63
Movies 53
Producer 24
self 15
Director 15
TV Shows 10
Writer 3
Voice 1
An Almost Christmas Story (2024)
Disclaimer (2024)
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma (2023)
The Shepherd (2023)
Raymond & Ray (2022)
Le Pupille (2022)
The Disciple (2020)
Hands of God (2020)
Roma (2018)
This Changes Everything (2015)
Desierto (2015)
Believe (2014)
Aningaaq (2013)
Gravity (2013)
Biutiful (2010)
Rudo & Cursi (2008)
Quantum of Solace (2008)
Year of the Nail (2007)
Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
Children of Men (2006)
Paris Je T'aime (2006)
Black Sun (2006)
Crónicas (2004)
Y Tu Mamá También (2001)
Great Expectations (1998)
A Little Princess (1995)
Cronos (1993)
Fallen Angels (1993)
Sólo con tu pareja (1991)
Motel of Death (1990)
Romero (1989)
La gran fiesta (1986)
Quartet for the End of Time (1983)
Who's He Anyway (1983)
The Eve (1982)
The Oscars (1953)
Revelations
Jane
Billy Please Call Home
The Marked Hour
Wishbone
Gallery
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1961-11-28 (63 years old)
Birth NameAlfonso Cuarón Orozco
Birth PlaceMexico City, Mexico
Height183-centimeter
RelationshipsAnnalisa Bugliani (2001 - 2008), Sheherazade Goldsmith (2011 - 2018)
ChildrenJonás Cuarón
SiblingsAlfredo D. Cuarón, Carlos Cuarón
CitizenshipsMexico
ResidencesLondon, United Kingdom, New York City, United States of America, Capezzano Monte, Italy
Also Known As알폰소 쿠아론, Αλφόνσο Κουαρόν, 阿方索·卡隆, アルフォンソ・キュアロン, アルフォンソ・キュアロン・オロスコ, アルフォンソ・クアロン
AwardsDirectors Guild of America Award, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form, Telluride Film Festival Silver Medallion, BAFTA Award for Best Direction, Golden Globe Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Academy Award for Best Director, BAFTA Award for Best British Film, BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language, Best Screenplay Award (Venice Film Festival), British Academy Children's Awards, Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director
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