Gerardo Taracena

Actor Jan 1 (died age 56) Mexico City, Mexico 1994–2026 (32 year career)

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Biography

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.

Known For

Film

Apocalypto

Middle Eye

Film

Man on Fire

Executive Adjutant

Film

Sound of Freedom

El Alacrán

Film

El Infierno

Pancho Zopilote

Film

Sin Nombre

Horacio

Film

Don't Blame the Kid

Plutarco

Film

Get the Gringo

Romero

Film

Queen of the South

Cesar “Batman” Guemes

Filmography

Acting (76)

Movies (64)

Halcones

2026 Upcoming

as Buitre

May 7

Quite Like Paradise

as Justino Nava

Sound of Freedom

as El Alacrán

Chupa

as Police Officer

Sobreviviendo mis XV

as Melchor

From Inside

as Juan Infante

Héroes

2023

as Capitán Alvarado

7.6

For Old Times' Sake

2022

as Luciano

Presencias

as Don Jaime

Influence

The Marquez-Castillo Siblings

2019

as Líder Rebeldes

7.4

Las amantes del narco II

2018

as Don Chava

2.0

Tratante de blancas

2018

as Reportero

At the Frontera

as Eduardo Manrique

Waiting For Gordo

El Día de la Unión

as Rescatista 1

Zhai

as Cesar

Snail House

as Hombre

La hora de Salvador Romero

as Teodoro

La Niña De La Mina

as Carlos

El vecindario 3

as Ajolote

Don't Blame the Kid

as Plutarco

The Load

as Itzmin

Number Eighty

Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide

2016

as Juan / Raúl's Father (segment "A World For Raúl")

Familia Gang

Ramona

as Carmelo

Mexican Gangster

as Raymundo

A Shred Of Mist

as Perito

Princesas de cartón

as Felipe

Die Legende der Maske

as Bo

Deseo

as Marino

Potosí

as Javier

Richness of Internal Space

as Tenso

Flying low

as Chuyin Venegas

The children of Don Gregorio

2013

as Roberto

3.0

Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'

2013

as Militar 1 Tortura

6.3

Para armar un helicóptero

2013

A World for Raúl

2012

as Juan / Raúl's Father

Get the Gringo

as Romero

The Walls Talk

as El Ojaiz

Los Kokainos

as Lic. Quintero

Come Out and Play

4 Maras

El Buchon

Setback

as Mario

Ladies Mafia

as Rualas

Saving Private Pérez

as Carmelo

El Infierno

as Pancho Zopilote

Sanguinarios del M1

as Junco Pantoja

Chilango Chronicles

Sin Nombre

as Horacio

El último chichiluco

as Mazatzin

The Zone

as Carlos

Apocalypto

as Middle Eye

The Violin

as Genaro

Man on Fire

as Executive Adjutant

7.5

The Mexican

2001

as Reveler to Fire Gun

Without a Trace

as Niko

De ida y vuelta

The Daughter of the Puma

1994

as Mateo Pérez Pérez

4.4

La Ramona

4.0

Lunik 3

Podcast, rapaces nocturnos

as Fulgencio

Television (12)

Cóyotl, Hero and Beast

as El Tule

Unburied

as Raúl

Prison Cell 211

as Cándara

Camino a Arcadia

as Sebastián Vidal

Harina

as Teniente Ramos

Pedal to Metal

as Abel

El Candidato

as El Cocodrilo

Narcos: Mexico

as Pablo Acosta

Queen of the South

as Cesar “Batman” Guemes

40 y 20

as Macedonio

Perseguidos

as Gustavo 'Tavo' Benítez

5.0

Niño Santo

2011

as Santiago

8.0