Plácido Domingo

ActorProducerSound Jan 21 (age 85) Madrid, Spain 1948–2025 (77 year career)

6.9 avg rating

Biography

Although born in Madrid, Spain, Placido Domingo spent a major portion of his life living in Mexico City where he graduated from the Mexico City Conservatory. His first operatic performance was in a staging of La Traviata in Monterrey playing Alfredo. He was then a Tenor for the Israel National Opera and subsequently moved to Europe.

Known For

Film

Moulin Rouge!

Voice of Man in the Moon

Film

The Book of Life

Skeleton Jorge (voice)

Film

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

Monte (voice)

Film

Pavarotti

Self

Film

Carmen

Don José

Film

La traviata

Alfredo Germont

Film

The Simpsons

Plácido Domingo (voice)

Film

The Rodriguez and the Beyond

Agente Rodríguez

Filmography

Acting (198)

Movies (162)

Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary

2025

10.0

Cento e oltre. Puccini e noi

2025

as Plácido Domingo

14 Short Films About Opera

2025

10.0

Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration

2024

as Self

5.8

The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend

2024

as Self

8.0

Tiempo de Zarzuela

2023

The Sweet Taste of Success

2022

as Plácido Domingo

10.0

Love Duets

2021

as Conductor

The Three Tenors: From Caracalla To The World

2020

as Self

Plácido Domingo: At The Arena di Verona

2020

Royal Opera House: La Traviata

as Giorgio Germont

Pavarotti

as Self

Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann

2019

Plácido Domingo Gala

2019

as Nabucco / Macbeth / Simon Baccanegra

7.0

The Rodriguez and the Beyond

2019

as Agente Rodríguez

5.5

Verdi: Macbeth

2019

as Macbeth

The Metropolitan Opera: Luisa Miller

2018

as Miller

10.0

El corazón del Teatro Real

2018

as Self

8.0

Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life

2018

as Himself

Macbeth

2018

as Macbeth

Don Giovanni

2018

as Conductor

The Three Tenors - The Lost Concerts

2017

as Self (archive footage)

Verdi: Nabucco

2017

as Nabucco

Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star

2017

as Self

8.0

The ROH Live: Nabucco

2016

as Nabucco

Il Volo: Notte Magica - A Tribute To The Three Tenors 2016

2016

10.0

I Am La Scala

2016

as Self

Macbeth

2016

as Macbeth

Giuseppe Verdi: I due Foscari

2016

as Francesco Foscari

Helene Fischer - Weihnachten - Live aus der Hofburg Wien

as Self

Gianni Schicchi

as Gianni Schicchi

Verdi Nabucco

as Nabucco

Royal Opera House: I Due Foscari

2015

as Francesco Foscari

The Mariinsky II Opening Gala

2015

as Self

The Book of Life

2014

as Skeleton Jorge (voice)

7.5

Karajan's Magic and Myth

2014

as Self

Il Trovatore

2014

as Il Conte di Luna

Il Trovatore

2013

as Il conte di Luna

8.0

The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche

2012

as Neptune

The Metropolitan Opera: Iphigénie en Tauride

2011

as Orest

Jan Paweł II: Szukałem Was...

2011

as Self

Traces to Nowhere: The Conductor Carlos Kleiber

2010

Simon Boccanegra [The Metropolitan Opera]

2010

as Simon Boccanegra

Simon Boccanegra - Teatro La Scala Milano

2010

as Simon Boccanegra

Rigoletto a Mantova

2010

as Rigoletto

In Concert at The Met

2010

as Tenor

6.0

The Met — Der Rosenkavalier

2010

as Self - Host

The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra

2009

as Self

10.0

Amor, vida de mi vida: Zarzuelas

2009

as tenor

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

2008

as Monte (voice)

5.4

Mariinsky Theatre

2008

as Self

Waltraud Meier: I follow a voice within me

2008

as Self

Verdi: Otello

2008

as Otello

Handel: Tamerlano

2008

as Bajazet

Massenet: Thaïs

2008

as Self - Host

Karajan: Beauty As I See It

2008

as Self (archive footage)

The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette

2007

as Self - Conductor

8.0

Alfano - Cyrano de Bergerac

2007

as Cyrano di Bergerac

5.0

The First Emperor

2007

as Emperor Qin

To Play and to Fight

2007

as Self - Interviewee / Trumpet

8.0

Antonio Gades, la ética de la danza

2007

as Self

6.0

Das Waldbühnen-Konzert

2006

as Self

Luisa Fernanda

2006

as Vidal Hernando

FIFA 2006 Germany World Cup Opening Ceremony

2006

Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles

2006

as Self

Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem

2006

as Self - Tenor

Maria Callas: Living and Dying for Art and Love

2004

as Self

A Spanish Night - Domingo - Berliner Philharmoniker

2003

Mariachi: The Spirit of Mexico

2003

as Host & Narrator

Moulin Rouge!

2001

as Voice of Man in the Moon

Gran Gala di Verdi

Otello

as Otello

Sibelius - Violin Concerto / De Falla - Nights in the Gardens of Spain

2000

as Self

The Three Tenors Christmas

1999

as Self

8.5

The Queen of Spades [The Metropolitan Opera]

1999

as Gherman

Great Tenor Performances

1999

as Self

A Gala Christmas in Vienna

1998

as Self

Gala de Reyes: Los Tres Tenores

1998

as Self

Three Tenors in Paris

1998

as Self

8.0

Samson et Dalila

1998

as Samson

Parsifal: The Search for the Grail

1998

Christmas In Vienna VI

1998

as Self

Carmen

1997

as Don José

Fedora

1997

as Loris Ipanov

Merry Christmas from Vienna

1996

as Self - Tenor

The Transformation of the World Into Music

1996

as Self

8.5

Gold and Silver Gala with Placido Domingo

1996

Metropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary

1996

as Self

La Forza del Destino - The Met

1996

as Don Alvaro

Otello

1995

as Otello

4.5

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

1995

as Self - Performer

Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

1995

as Gabriele Adorno

The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994

1994

as Self

6.2

Il Tabarro & Pagliacci

1994

as Luigi

5.5

Stiffelio - The Met

1993

Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca

1993

as Mario Cavaradossi

La Fanciulla del West

1992

as Dick Johnson o Ramerrez

10.0

A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song

1992

as Self - Singer

Christmas in Vienna

1992

as Self

Otello

1992

as Otello

Europakonzert 1992 from Madrid

1992

as Self - Tenor

Symphony for the Spire

1992

7.0

La Fanciulla Del West

1991

as Dick Johnson alias Ramerrez

The Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991

1991

as Self

Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera

1990

as Gustavo

The Original Three Tenors Concert

as Self - Tenor

Lohengrin

as Lohengrin

Verdi: Un ballo in maschera

1990

as Gustavo III

Aida

1989

as Radamès

6.3

The Metropolitan Opera: Aida

1989

Meyerbeer: L'Africaine

as Vasco Da Gama

Carmen

as Don José

Cantos Aztecas

as Self - Solist

Turandot

1987

as Calaf

6.4

Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas

as Self

Pagliacci

as Canio

Tosca

as Mario Cavaradossi

Otello

as Otello

La Gioconda

as Enzo

Andrew Lloyd Webber: Requiem

Tosca

as Cavaradossi

Andrea Chénier

as Andrea Chénier

Night of 100 Stars II

as Self

Die Fledermaus

as Conductor

Carmen

as Don José

Francesca da Rimini

as Paolo Malatesta

Burnett Discovers Domingo

1984

as Self

Puccini's La Fanciulla del West

1983

as Dick Johnson

Mario Lanza: The American Caruso

1983

as Narrator

Berlioz: Les Troyens

1983

as Aeneas

Don Carlo

1983

as Don Carlo

8.0

The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala

1983

as Self

Manon Lescaut

1983

as Des Grieux

7.0

La fanciulla del West

1982

as Dick Johnson

La traviata

as Alfredo Germont

Night of 100 Stars

as Self

Cavalleria rusticana

as Turiddu

Verdi Ernani

as Ernani

La Traviata - The Met

1981

as Alfredo Germont

Samson et Dalila

as Samson

Andrea Chenier

as Andrea Chénier

Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman

1981

Les Contes d'Hoffmann

1981

as Hoffmann

6.6

Hommage a Sevilla

1981

as Himself

Georges Bizet: Carmen

1980

as Don José

Puccini: Manon Lescaut

1980

as Chevalier des Grieux

Luisa Miller: Metropolitan Opera

1979

as Rodolfo

Otello - The Met

1979

Carmen

1978

as Don José

6.0

Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci

as Turiddu / Canio

Il Trovatore - Verdi

as Manrico

Rigoletto

as The Duke of Mantua

10.0

Tosca

1976

as Mario Cavaradossi

8.0

Cavalleria rusticana / I Pagliacci

1976

as Turiddu / Canio

Verdi: Otello

1976

as Otello

Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera

1975

as Gustavo III

Puccini's Madama Butterfly

1974

as Pinkerton

9.5

Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony

1970

as Self / Tenor

Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

1970

as Self

Penella - El Gato Montés

Cyrano de Bergerac

as Cyrano

Wagner Lohengrin

as Lohengrin

Television (36)

En la tuya o en la mía

as Self - Guest

Mozart in the Jungle

as Plácido Domingo

Stöckl

as Self

Masterclass

2010

as Self

El hormiguero

as Self - Guest

Legends

as Self

Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel

as Self

Beckmann

as Self

Fox News Sunday

RTL-Spendenmarathon

as Self

Kulturzeit

1995

as Self (archive footage)

3.5

Tales from the Opera

1994

as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Pebble Mill

as Self

The Simpsons

as Plácido Domingo (voice)

8.0

Flitterabend

1988

as Self - Singer

The Cosby Show

as Alberto Santiago

Goldene Kamera

as Self

Wogan

as Self

Wetten, dass..?

as Self

Verstehen Sie Spaß?

as Self

The Big Show

as Self

The Kennedy Center Honors

1978

as Self

7.4

Auf los geht's los

1977

as Self

Le Grand Échiquier

1972

as Self

8.0

Schöne Stimmen

1972

as Self

Great Performances

1971

as Francisco Goya

5.8

Anneliese Rothenberger gibt sich die Ehre

1971

as Self

6.0

Das Sonntagskonzert

1969

as Self

Omnibus

as Self

Einer wird gewinnen

as Self

Viña del Mar International Song Festival

1963

as Self - Musical Guest

4.7

Das aktuelle Sportstudio

1963

as self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Oscars

as Self

Bambi

as Self

Crew (5)

Movies (5)

Don Giovanni

2018

Producer

The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette

2007

Conductor

8.0

Madama Butterfly

2004

Conductor

La Traviata

2002

Conductor

Die Fledermaus

1984

Conductor

7.8