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Gerardo Taracena

Bio: Gerardo Taracena (born 1970) is 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
Born: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Gerardo Taracena is 55 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Quite Like Paradise
Quite Like Paradise
Gerardo Taracena was 54 in Quite Like Paradise as 'Justino Nava'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 2024
Poster of From Inside
From Inside
Gerardo Taracena was 53 in From Inside as 'Juan Infante'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 2023
Poster of Sobreviviendo mis XV
Sobreviviendo mis XV
Gerardo Taracena was 53 in Sobreviviendo mis XV as 'Melchor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 21 2023
Poster of Héroes
Héroes
Gerardo Taracena was 53 in Héroes as 'Capitán Alvarado'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 07 2023
Poster of Sound of Freedom
Sound of Freedom
Gerardo Taracena was 53 in Sound of Freedom as 'El Alacrán'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 03 2023
Poster of Chupa
Chupa
Gerardo Taracena was 53 in Chupa as 'Police Officer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 2023
Poster of Presencias
Presencias
Gerardo Taracena was 52 in Presencias as 'Don Jaime'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 07 2022
Poster of For Old Times' Sake
For Old Times' Sake
Gerardo Taracena was 52 in For Old Times' Sake as 'Luciano'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 04 2022
Poster of Influence
Influence
Gerardo Taracena was 49 in Influence
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 2019
Poster of The Marquez-Castillo Siblings
The Marquez-Castillo Siblings
Gerardo Taracena was 49 in The Marquez-Castillo Siblings as 'Líder Rebeldes'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 2019
Poster of El Día de la Unión
El Día de la Unión
Gerardo Taracena was 48 in El Día de la Unión as 'Rescatista 1'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 2018
Poster of At the Frontera
At the Frontera
Gerardo Taracena was 48 in At the Frontera as 'Eduardo Manrique'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 25 2018
Poster of Waiting For Gordo
Waiting For Gordo
Gerardo Taracena was 48 in Waiting For Gordo
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2018
Poster of Tratante de blancas
Tratante de blancas
Gerardo Taracena was 48 in Tratante de blancas as 'Reportero'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2018
Poster of Las amantes del narco II
Las amantes del narco II
Gerardo Taracena was 48 in Las amantes del narco II as 'Don Chava'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2018
Poster of La hora de Salvador Romero
La hora de Salvador Romero
Gerardo Taracena was 47 in La hora de Salvador Romero as 'Teodoro'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 12 2017
Poster of Snail House
Snail House
Gerardo Taracena was 47 in Snail House as 'Hombre'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 22 2017
Poster of Zhai
Zhai
Gerardo Taracena was 47 in Zhai as 'Cesar'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 2017
Poster of El vecindario 3
El vecindario 3
Gerardo Taracena was 46 in El vecindario 3 as 'Ajolote'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 31 2016
Poster of La Niña De La Mina
La Niña De La Mina
Gerardo Taracena was 46 in La Niña De La Mina as 'Carlos'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 24 2016
Poster of Don't Blame the Kid
Don't Blame the Kid
Gerardo Taracena was 46 in Don't Blame the Kid as 'Plutarco'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 13 2016
Poster of The Load
The Load
Gerardo Taracena was 46 in The Load as 'Itzmin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 09 2016
Poster of Number Eighty
Number Eighty
Gerardo Taracena was 46 in Number Eighty
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 2016
Poster of Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide
Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide
Gerardo Taracena was 46 in Boys on Film 14: Worlds Collide as 'Juan / Raúl's Father (segment "A World For Raúl")'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 22 2016
Poster of Mexican Gangster
Mexican Gangster
Gerardo Taracena was 44 in Mexican Gangster as 'Raymundo'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 2014
Poster of Ramona
Ramona
Gerardo Taracena was 44 in Ramona as 'Carmelo'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 22 2014
Poster of Die Legende der Maske
Die Legende der Maske
Gerardo Taracena was 44 in Die Legende der Maske as 'Bo'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 04 2014
Poster of A Shred Of Mist
A Shred Of Mist
Gerardo Taracena was 44 in A Shred Of Mist as 'Perito'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 10 2014
Poster of Familia Gang
Familia Gang
Gerardo Taracena was 44 in Familia Gang
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 25 2014
Poster of Princesas de cartón
Princesas de cartón
Gerardo Taracena was 44 in Princesas de cartón as 'Felipe'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2014
Poster of The children of Don Gregorio
The children of Don Gregorio
Gerardo Taracena was 43 in The children of Don Gregorio as 'Roberto'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 31 2013
Poster of Flying low
Flying low
Gerardo Taracena was 43 in Flying low as 'Chuyin Venegas'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 2013
Poster of Para armar un helicóptero
Para armar un helicóptero
Gerardo Taracena was 43 in Para armar un helicóptero
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 09 2013
Poster of Deseo
Deseo
Gerardo Taracena was 43 in Deseo as 'Marino'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 2013
Poster of Richness of Internal Space
Richness of Internal Space
Gerardo Taracena was 43 in Richness of Internal Space as 'Tenso'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 2013
Poster of Potosí
Potosí
Gerardo Taracena was 43 in Potosí as 'Javier'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 21 2013
Poster of Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'
Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'
Gerardo Taracena was 43 in Tlatelolco, Summer of 68' as 'Militar 1 Tortura'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 19 2013
Poster of Los Kokainos
Los Kokainos
Gerardo Taracena was 42 in Los Kokainos as 'Lic. Quintero'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 31 2012
Poster of The Walls Talk
The Walls Talk
Gerardo Taracena was 42 in The Walls Talk as 'El Ojaiz'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 2012
Poster of Come Out and Play
Come Out and Play
Gerardo Taracena was 42 in Come Out and Play
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 2012
Poster of A World for Raúl
A World for Raúl
Gerardo Taracena was 42 in A World for Raúl as 'Juan / Raúl's Father'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 15 2012
Poster of 4 Maras
4 Maras
Gerardo Taracena was 42 in 4 Maras
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 05 2012
Poster of Get the Gringo
Get the Gringo
Gerardo Taracena was 42 in Get the Gringo as 'Romero'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 15 2012
Poster of Saving Private Pérez
Saving Private Pérez
Gerardo Taracena was 41 in Saving Private Pérez as 'Carmelo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 2011
Poster of Setback
Setback
Gerardo Taracena was 41 in Setback as 'Mario'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of Ladies Mafia
Ladies Mafia
Gerardo Taracena was 41 in Ladies Mafia as 'Rualas'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of El Infierno
El Infierno
Gerardo Taracena was 40 in El Infierno as 'Pancho Zopilote'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 2010
Poster of Chilango Chronicles
Chilango Chronicles
Gerardo Taracena was 40 in Chilango Chronicles
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 13 2010
Poster of Sanguinarios del M1
Sanguinarios del M1
Gerardo Taracena was 40 in Sanguinarios del M1 as 'Junco Pantoja'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2010
Poster of El último chichiluco
El último chichiluco
Gerardo Taracena was 39 in El último chichiluco as 'Mazatzin'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 11 2009
Poster of Sin Nombre
Sin Nombre
Gerardo Taracena was 39 in Sin Nombre as 'Horacio'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 2009
Poster of The Zone
The Zone
Gerardo Taracena was 37 in The Zone as 'Carlos'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 2007
Poster of Apocalypto
Apocalypto
Gerardo Taracena was 36 in Apocalypto as 'Middle Eye'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 07 2006
Poster of The Violin
The Violin
Gerardo Taracena was 35 in The Violin as 'Genaro'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 11 2005
Poster of Man on Fire
Man on Fire
Gerardo Taracena was 34 in Man on Fire as 'Executive Adjutant'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 23 2004
Poster of De ida y vuelta
De ida y vuelta
Gerardo Taracena was 31 in De ida y vuelta
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 18 2001
Poster of Without a Trace
Without a Trace
Gerardo Taracena was 31 in Without a Trace as 'Niko'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 23 2001
Poster of The Mexican
The Mexican
Gerardo Taracena was 31 in The Mexican as 'Reveler to Fire Gun'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 2001
Poster of The Daughter of the Puma
The Daughter of the Puma
Gerardo Taracena was 24 in The Daughter of the Puma as 'Mateo Pérez Pérez'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1994
Poster of La Ramona
La Ramona
Gerardo Taracena will be 55+ in La Ramona
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Lunik 3
Lunik 3
Gerardo Taracena will be 55+ in Lunik 3
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Podcast, rapaces nocturnos
Podcast, rapaces nocturnos
Gerardo Taracena will be 55+ in Podcast, rapaces nocturnos as 'Fulgencio'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Camino a Arcadia
Camino a Arcadia
Gerardo Taracena was 55+ in Camino a Arcadia as 'Sebastián Vidal'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 10 2025
Poster of Unburied
Unburied
Gerardo Taracena was 55+ in Unburied as 'Raúl'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 31 2025
Poster of Cóyotl, Hero and Beast
Cóyotl, Hero and Beast
Gerardo Taracena was 55+ in Cóyotl, Hero and Beast as 'El Tule, '.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 27 2025
Poster of Prison Cell 211
Prison Cell 211
Gerardo Taracena was 55+ in Prison Cell 211 as 'Cándara'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 05 2025
Poster of Pedal to Metal
Pedal to Metal
Gerardo Taracena was 52+ in Pedal to Metal as 'Abel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 16 2022
Poster of Harina
Harina
Gerardo Taracena was 52+ in Harina as 'Teniente Ramos'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 10 2022
Poster of El Candidato
El Candidato
Gerardo Taracena was 50+ in El Candidato as 'El Cocodrilo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 17 2020
Poster of Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
Gerardo Taracena was 48+ in Narcos: Mexico as 'Pablo Acosta'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 16 2018
Poster of Perseguidos
Perseguidos
Gerardo Taracena was 46+ in Perseguidos as 'Gustavo 'Tavo' Benítez'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 07 2016
Poster of Queen of the South
Queen of the South
Gerardo Taracena was 46+ in Queen of the South as 'Cesar “Batman” Guemes'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 23 2016
Poster of 40 y 20
40 y 20
Gerardo Taracena was 46+ in 40 y 20 as 'Macedonio'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 01 2016
Poster of Niño Santo
Niño Santo
Gerardo Taracena was 41+ in Niño Santo as 'Santiago'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 06 2011