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 56
Movies 48
Producer 17
Director 17
self 13
TV Shows 8
Writer 4
Voice 1
The Shepherd (2023)
100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023)
Raymond & Ray (2022)
Le Pupille (2022)
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022)
I'm No Longer Here: A Discussion with Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón (2020)
Roald Dahl's The Witches (2020)
The Disciple (2020)
Hands of God (2020)
Road to Roma (2020)
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019)
Roma (2018)
The Hollywood Masters (2017)
This Changes Everything (2015)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)
Desierto (2015)
Believe (2014)
Collision Point: The Race to Clean Up Space (2014)
Gravity (2013)
Biutiful (2010)
Rudo & Cursi (2008)
Quantum of Solace (2008)
The Shock Doctrine (2007)
The Possibility of Hope (2007)
Year of the Nail (2007)
Making 'Sólo con tu pareja' (2006)
Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
Children of Men (2006)
The Hottest State (2006)
Wanderlust (2006)
Paris Je T'aime (2006)
Black Sun (2006)
The Magic Touch of Harry Potter (2004)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)
Crónicas (2004)
Y Tu Mamá También (2001)
Behind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También' (2001)
Amores Perros (2000)
Great Expectations (1998)
Sweet Release (1997)
A Little Princess (1995)
Cronos (1993)
Fallen Angels (1993)
Sólo con tu pareja (1991)
Motel of Death (1990)
Romero (1989)
La gran fiesta (1986)
Who's He Anyway (1983)
Quartet for the End of Time (1983)
The Oscars (1953)
Jane
Billy Please Call Home
Disclaimer
The Marked Hour
Wishbone
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1961-11-28 (62 years old)
Birth NameAlfonso Cuarón Orozco
Birth PlaceMexico City, Mexico
Height183-centimeter
RelationshipsAnnalisa Bugliani (2001-01-01 - 2008-01-01), Sheherazade Goldsmith (2011-01-01 - 2018-01-01)
ChildrenJonás Cuarón
SiblingsCarlos Cuarón, Alfredo D. Cuarón
CitizenshipsMexico
ResidencesNew York City, United States of America, London, United Kingdom, 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, BAFTA Award for Best British Film, Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Academy Award for Best Director, BAFTA Award for Best Direction, Golden Globe Award for Best Director, British Academy Children's Awards, Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director, BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language
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