Guillermo Gil
Biography
Mexican actor Guillermo Gil participated in 51 plays, 49 feature films and 19 soap operas, as well as teaching at the Centro de Educación Artística (CEA). He died at the age of 65, a native of Tehuacán, Puebla, and a graduate of the School of Theatrical Art of the National Institute of Fine Arts (INBA). Juan Guillermo Sánchez Bolaños, his real name, stood out in the acting field thanks to his participation in theater and film productions, which earned him the Virgina Fábregas medal in February 2001, awarded by the National Actors Association (ANDA), for more than 25 years of uninterrupted career. He founded his own theater company which he named "San-Gil", in honor of his late father's name, Don Guillermo Sánchez. He was a teacher for seven years in the acting and theater workshop at CEA, and served as stage director at the experimental and amateur level in 108 plays.
Known For

Bride's Avenue

Herod's Law

Tear This Heart Out

Canoa: A Shameful Memory

Under a Spell

A Trickle of Blood

A Trickle of Blood

Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
All Movies (38)
- Cicatrices2025
- Boboda2024 · as José
- Tear This Heart Out2008 · as Rodolfo
- Espinas2007
- Mezcal2007
- A Wonderful World2006 · as Cara de Rata - padre de Rosa
- El misterio del Trinidad2003
- Leftie2003 · as Don Emilio
- Dark Cities2002 · as Zacarías
- Los maravillosos olores de la vida2000
- Herod's Law1999 · as Cura
- Under a Spell1999 · as Lucio
- Luces de la noche1998 · as Carmelo
- Tres minutos en la oscuridad1996
- Jonah and the Pink Whale1995 · as Patrocio
- Sin remitente1995 · as Mario
- Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead1995 · as Evaristo
- Two Crimes1995 · as Santana
- Viva San Isidro!1995 · as Chepe Chamaco
- A Trickle of Blood1995
- A Trickle of Blood1995 · as Don Nestor
- The Queen of the Night1994 · as Gato Linares
- La señorita1994
- Días de combate1994 · as Pancho Ventura
- Gertrudis1992
- Playa azul1992 · as Gobernador
- Difficult Days1988 · as Ignacio Cruz, secuestrador
- I Love You Catalina1986
- Pedro Páramo1981
- Naufragio1978 · as Hernández Pimental
- New World1978 · as Fray Antonio
- The Bricklayers1976 · as Valverde, policía
- Chin Chin el teporocho1976
- The Heist1976 · as Policeman (uncredited)
- Canoa: A Shameful Memory1976 · as Policia del ejercito
- Letters from Marusia1975 · as Calameño
- Simon Blanco1975 · as Onésimo's henchman
- Esa mi Irene1975
All TV Shows (2)
- Agua y Aceite2002 · as Don Gregorio
- Bride's Avenue2000 · as Padre Tomás