Gerardo Taracena

Gerardo Taracena

Known for
Acting
Born
January 1, 1970
Died
January 31, 2026 (aged 56)
Birthplace
Mexico City, Mexico

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

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Filmography

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Podcast, rapaces nocturnos poster

Podcast, rapaces nocturnos

Movie · as Fulgencio

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La Ramona poster

La Ramona

Movie

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Lunik 3

Lunik 3

Movie

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My brother's blood

My brother's blood

Movie

2026
Falcons poster

Falcons

Movie · as Buitre

2025
Prison Cell 211 poster

Prison Cell 211

TV · as Cándara · 6 eps

2025
Cóyotl, Hero and Beast poster

Cóyotl, Hero and Beast

TV · as El Tule · 8 eps

2025
Camino a Arcadia poster

Camino a Arcadia

TV · as Sebastián Vidal · 6 eps

2025
Unburied poster

Unburied

TV · as Raúl · 7 eps

2024
Quite Like Paradise poster

Quite Like Paradise

Movie · as Justino Nava

2023
Chupa poster

Chupa

Movie · as Police Officer

2023
Héroes poster

Héroes

Movie · as Capitán Alvarado

2023
Sobreviviendo mis XV poster

Sobreviviendo mis XV

Movie · as Melchor

2023
From Inside poster

From Inside

Movie · as Juan Infante

2023
Sound of Freedom poster

Sound of Freedom

Movie · as El Alacrán

2022
For Old Times' Sake poster

For Old Times' Sake

Movie · as Luciano

2022
Presencias poster

Presencias

Movie · as Don Jaime

2022
Pedal to Metal poster

Pedal to Metal

TV · as Abel · 10 eps

2022
Harina poster

Harina

TV · as Teniente Ramos · 2 eps

2020
The Seductress poster

The Seductress

Movie · as Señor Azul

2020
El Candidato poster

El Candidato

TV · as El Cocodrilo · 1 ep

2019
The Marquez-Castillo Siblings poster

The Marquez-Castillo Siblings

Movie · as Líder Rebeldes

2019
Influence poster

Influence

Movie

2018
Las amantes del narco II poster

Las amantes del narco II

Movie · as Don Chava

2018
At the Frontera poster

At the Frontera

Movie · as Eduardo Manrique

2018
Tratante de blancas poster

Tratante de blancas

Movie · as Reportero

2018
Waiting For Gordo poster

Waiting For Gordo

Movie

2018
El Día de la Unión poster

El Día de la Unión

Movie · as Rescatista 1

2018
Motel Acqua poster

Motel Acqua

Movie · as Don Anastasio

2018
Narcos: Mexico poster

Narcos: Mexico

TV · as Pablo Acosta · 11 eps

2018
Tres milagros poster

Tres milagros

TV · as Julián Cruz · 57 eps

2017
Zhai poster

Zhai

Movie · as Cesar

2017
Snail House poster

Snail House

Movie · as Hombre

2017
La hora de Salvador Romero poster

La hora de Salvador Romero

Movie · as Teodoro

2017
Tratante de blancas II

Tratante de blancas II

Movie

2016
El vecindario 3 poster

El vecindario 3

Movie · as Ajolote

2016
The Load poster

The Load

Movie · as Itzmin

2016
La Niña De La Mina poster

La Niña De La Mina

Movie · as Carlos

2016
Number Eighty poster

Number Eighty

Movie

2016
Don't Blame the Kid poster

Don't Blame the Kid

Movie · as Plutarco

2016
Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide poster

Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide

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

2016
Cuernito Armani poster

Cuernito Armani

Movie · as Rodo

2016
Las Aparicio poster

Las Aparicio

Movie · as Sicario

2016
Queen of the South poster

Queen of the South

TV · as Cesar “Batman” Guemes · 13 eps

2016
Perseguidos poster

Perseguidos

TV · as Gustavo 'Tavo' Benítez · 60 eps

2016
40 y 20 poster

40 y 20

TV · as Macedonio · 1 ep

2015
Training Dad poster

Training Dad

Movie

2014
A Shred Of Mist poster

A Shred Of Mist

Movie · as Perito

2014
Mexican Gangster poster

Mexican Gangster

Movie · as Raymundo

2014
Familia Gang poster

Familia Gang

Movie

2014
Die Legende der Maske poster

Die Legende der Maske

Movie · as Bo

2014
Ramona poster

Ramona

Movie · as Carmelo

2014
Princesas de cartón poster

Princesas de cartón

Movie · as Felipe

2013
The children of Don Gregorio poster

The children of Don Gregorio

Movie · as Roberto

2013
Richness of Internal Space poster

Richness of Internal Space

Movie · as Tenso

2013
Potosí poster

Potosí

Movie · as Javier

2013
Flying low poster

Flying low

Movie · as Chuyin Venegas

2013
Para armar un helicóptero poster

Para armar un helicóptero

Movie

2013
Tlatelolco, Summer of 68' poster

Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'

Movie · as Militar 1 Tortura

2013
Deseo poster

Deseo

Movie · as Marino

2012
Get the Gringo poster

Get the Gringo

Movie · as Romero

2012
Come Out and Play poster

Come Out and Play

Movie

2012
The Walls Talk poster

The Walls Talk

Movie · as El Ojaiz

2012
4 Maras poster

4 Maras

Movie

2012
A World for Raúl poster

A World for Raúl

Movie · as Juan / Raúl's Father

2012
Los Kokainos poster

Los Kokainos

Movie · as Lic. Quintero

2012
El Buchon poster

El Buchon

Movie

2012
Día de Gracia: El Shaka poster

Día de Gracia: El Shaka

Movie · as Zona

2012
El Shakka poster

El Shakka

Movie · as Zona

2011
Setback poster

Setback

Movie · as Mario

2011
Saving Private Pérez poster

Saving Private Pérez

Movie · as Carmelo

2011
Ladies Mafia poster

Ladies Mafia

Movie · as Rualas

2011
El Bukanas poster

El Bukanas

Movie · as El Bukanas

2011
Niño Santo poster

Niño Santo

TV · as Santiago · 14 eps

2010
Chilango Chronicles poster

Chilango Chronicles

Movie

2010
El Infierno poster

El Infierno

Movie · as Pancho Zopilote

2010
Sanguinarios del M1 poster

Sanguinarios del M1

Movie · as Junco Pantoja

2010
Sucedió en un día poster

Sucedió en un día

Movie · as Mazatzin (segment: El último de los chichilucos)

2010
Without Her poster

Without Her

Movie

2010
The Secret poster

The Secret

Movie · as Cleto

2009
El último chichiluco

El último chichiluco

Movie · as Mazatzin

2009
Sin Nombre poster

Sin Nombre

Movie · as Horacio

2007
The Zone poster

The Zone

Movie · as Carlos

2006
Apocalypto poster

Apocalypto

Movie · as Middle Eye

2006
Dónde estaré esta noche. Teatro de ciertos habitantes

Dónde estaré esta noche. Teatro de ciertos habitantes

Movie

2005
The Violin poster

The Violin

Movie · as Genaro

2005
La reina roja, un misterio maya poster

La reina roja, un misterio maya

Movie

2005
Club eutanasia poster

Club eutanasia

Movie · as Enfermero - Chango Malo

2004
Man on Fire poster

Man on Fire

Movie · as Executive Adjutant

2003
Cabaret Voltaire

Cabaret Voltaire

Movie

2003
El misterio del Trinidad poster

El misterio del Trinidad

Movie · as Sobrino

2001
Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace

Movie · as Niko

2001
De ida y vuelta poster

De ida y vuelta

Movie

2001
The Mexican poster

The Mexican

Movie · as Reveler to Fire Gun

1995
A Trickle of Blood poster

A Trickle of Blood

Movie · as Voceador

1994
The Daughter of the Puma poster

The Daughter of the Puma

Movie · as Mateo Pérez Pérez