Antonio Banderas
134 movies · 8 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Aug 10, 1960 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
- Also known as
- José Antonio Domínguez Banderas · José Antonio Domínguez Bandera
Biography
José Antonio Domínguez Bandera (born 10 August 1960), known professionally as Antonio Banderas, is a Spanish actor and singer. Known for his work in films of several genres, he has received various accolades, including a Cannes Film Festival Award and a European Film Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and five Golden Globe Awards.
Banderas made his film debut in Pedro Almodóvar's screwball comedy Labyrinth of Passion (1982). They've since collaborated together on many films including Matador (1986), Law of Desire (1987), Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988), Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1989), and The Skin I Live In (2011). For the 2019 film Pain and Glory, Banderas earned various accolades for Best Actor including the Cannes Film Festival Award, Goya Award, and as well as nominations from the Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards.
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He's also known for several Hollywood films, such as Philadelphia (1993), Interview with the Vampire (1994), Desperado (1995), Assassins (1995), Evita (1996), and The Mask of Zorro (1998). He also appeared in the first three films of the Spy Kids series (2001-2003) and provided the voice of Puss in Boots in the Shrek franchise (2004–present) and its spin-off films Puss in Boots (2011) and Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022).
In 2003, Banderas made his US theatre debut as Guido Contini in Nine, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award and won a Drama Desk Award. He received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles in the television film And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2004) and the second season of Genius (2018); his portrayal of Pablo Picasso in the latter garnered him critical praise.
Known for
Antonio Banderas: movies and TV shows
Acting (137)
- Upcoming Up Against It
as Álvaro
- Upcoming
- Upcoming The Monster of Florence
as Mario Spezi
- Upcoming Armadillo United
as Diego
- Upcoming Unmerciful Good Fortune
as Pito Cruz
- Upcoming Untitled Puss in Boots Sequel
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2026
- 2026 Tony
as Chef
- 2026 Above & Below
as Burns
- 2024 Babygirl
as Jacob
- 2024 Paddington in Peru
as Hunter Cabot
- 2024 The Clean Up Crew
as Gabriel
- 2024 Hermanos, una historia de sangre
as Narrator
- 2024 Cult Killer
as Mikeal Tallini
- 2023 Journey to Bethlehem
as Herod the Great
- 2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
as Renaldo
- 2022 Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2022 The Enforcer
as Cuda
- 2022 Code Name Banshee
as Caleb
- 2022 Uncharted
as Santiago Moncada
- 2021 Official Competition
as Félix Rivero
- 2021 Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
as Aristotle Papdopolous
- 2020 Dolittle
as King Rassouli
- 2019 The Laundromat
as Ramón Fonseca
- 2019 Pain and Glory
as Salvador Mallo
- 2018 Life Itself
as Vincent Saccione
- 2018 Beyond the Edge
as Gordon
- 2017 Bullet Head
as Blue
- 2017 Acts of Vengeance
as Frank Valera
- 2017 The Music of Silence
as Le maestro
- 2017 Gun Shy
as Turk Henry
- 2017 Black Butterfly
as Paul
- 2017
- 2017 Security
as Eduardo 'Eddie' Deacon
- 2017 SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Side Story
as Burger Beard
- 2016 Finding Altamira
as Marcelino
- 2015 Knight of Cups
as Tonio
- 2015 The 33
as Mario Sepúlveda
- 2015 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
as Burger Beard
- 2014 Automata
as Jacq Vaucan
- 2014 The Expendables 3
as Galgo
- 2013
- 2013 Shrek Stories
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2013 Machete Kills
as El Camaleón 4
- 2013 Justin and the Knights of Valour
as Sir Clorex (voice)
- 2013 I'm So Excited!
as León
- 2012 Dreamworks: Holiday Classics
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2012 Dreamworks Spooky Stories
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2012 Ruby Sparks
as Mort
- 2012 Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2011 Black Gold
as Emir Nesib
- 2011 Haywire
as Rodrigo
- 2011 Puss in Boots
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2011 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
as Gregorio Cortez (uncredited)
- 2011 The Skin I Live In
as Dr. Robert Ledgard
- 2011 The Big Bang
as Ned Cruz
- 2010 Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2010 Shrek's Yule Log
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2010 Scared Shrekless
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2010
- 2010 Shrek Forever After
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2009 Thick as Thieves
as Gabriel Martin
- 2008 The Other Man
as Ralph
- 2008
- 2008 My Mom's New Boyfriend
as Tommy Martinez
- 2008
- 2008
- 2007 Shrek the Halls
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2007 Shrek the Third
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2007 Bordertown
as Alfonso Diaz
- 2006 Take the Lead
as Pierre Dulaine
- 2005 Pablo G. del Amo, un montador de ilusiones
as Miguel (archive footage)
- 2005 The Legend of Zorro
as Don Alejandro de la Vega / Zorro
- 2005
- 2004 Far Far Away Idol
as Puss In Boots (voice)
- 2004 Shrek 2
as Puss in Boots (voice)
- 2003 Imagining Argentina
as Carlos Rueda
- 2003 Once Upon a Time in Mexico
as El Mariachi
- 2003 And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
as Pancho Villa
- 2003 Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
as Gregorio Cortez
- 2003
- 2002 Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
as Agent Jeremiah Ecks
- 2002 Frida
as David Alfaro Siqueiros
- 2002 Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
as Gregorio Cortez
- 2002 Femme Fatale
as Nicolas Bardo
- 2001 Original Sin
as Luis Antonio Vargas
- 2001 The Body
as Father Matt Gutierrez
- 2001 Spy Kids
as Gregorio Cortez
- 1999 Play It to the Bone
as Cesar Dominguez
- 1999 The 13th Warrior
as Ahmed Ibh Fahdlan
- 1999 The White River Kid
as Morales Pittman
- 1998 The Mask of Zorro
as Alejandro Murrieta / Zorro
- 1996 Evita
as Ché
- 1995 Four Rooms
as Man
- 1995 Two Much
as Art Dodge
- 1995 Never Talk to Strangers
as Tony Ramirez
- 1995 Assassins
as Miguel Bain
- 1995 Desperado
as El Mariachi
- 1995 Miami Rhapsody
as Antonio
- 1994 Interview with the Vampire
as Armand
- 1994 Of Love and Shadows
as Francisco
- 1994
- 1993 Philadelphia
as Miguel Alvarez
- 1993 The House of the Spirits
as Pedro Tercero Gareia
- 1993 Outrage
as Marcos Vallez
- 1993
- 1993
- 1992
- 1992 The Mambo Kings
as Nestor Castillo
- 1992 Una mujer bajo la lluvia
as Miguel
- 1991 Terra Nova
as Antonio
- 1990 Against the Wind
as Juan
- 1990
- 1990
- 1990 Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
as Ricky
- 1989 El acto
as Carlos
- 1989 The White Dove
as Mario
- 1989 If They Tell You I Fell
as Marcos
- 1989 Going Down in Morocco
as Alberto
- 1988 Baton Rouge
as Antonio
- 1988 El placer de matar
as Luis
- 1988
- 1987 The Way They Were
as Damián
- 1987 Law of Desire
as Antonio Benítez
- 1986 Love Ravings
as Amante de Jaime (segment "Delirio 3")
- 1986 27 Hours
as Rafa
- 1986 Puzzle
as Andrés
- 1986 Matador
as Angel
- 1985 Caso cerrado
as Gasofa
- 1985 The Court of the Pharaoh
as Friar José / José Later
- 1985 Réquiem por un campesino español
as Paco
- 1984 The Stilts
as Alberto
- 1984 El señor Galíndez
as Eduardo
- 1984 El caso Almería
as Juan Luque
- 1983 Y del seguro… líbranos, Señor!
as Pipi
- 1982 Labyrinth of Passion
as Sadec
- 1982 Pestañas postizas
as Juan
Behind the camera (11)
- 2021 Official Competition
Executive Producer
- 2016 The Great Illusion
Thanks
- 2014 Automata
Producer
- 2013 Justin and the Knights of Valour
Producer
- 2009 The Lady and the Reaper
Producer
- 2008 The Missing Lynx
Producer
- 2008 Before the Fall
Producer
- 2006 Summer Rain
Director, Producer
- 1999 Crazy in Alabama
Director
- 1999 The White River Kid
Producer
- 1995 Desperado
Special Guest Director
Talk shows and appearances (70)
- Upcoming
- 2025 Pedro x Javis
3 episodes
- 2025
- 2023 100% únicos
1 episode
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2022 Martínez y hermanos
1 episode
- 2021 B.S.O. con Emilio Aragón
1 episode
- 2021 La Noche D
1 episode
- 2021
- 2020
- 2020
- 2016 Ramez is Playing With Fire
1 episode
- 2016 Mi casa es la tuya
1 episode
- 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
3 episodes
- 2014 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
1 episode
- 2014
- 2014
- 2012
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011
- 2010 Conan
3 episodes
- 2010 The Talk
1 episode
- 2007 Sabias a lo que venías
1 episode
- 2007 The Graham Norton Show
1 episode
- 2007
- 2006
- 2006 El hormiguero
7 episodes
- 2005 The Reichen Show
1 episode
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
1 episode
- 2004 Parkinson
1 episode
- 2004
- 2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show
4 episodes
- 2003
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2 episodes
- 2002
- 2002 American Idol
1 episode
- 2001
- 2001 Good Day Live
1 episode
- 2000
- 2000 Latin Grammy Awards
1 episode
- 2000
- 1998
- 1998 Vivement dimanche
1 episode
- 1998 Hollywood Squares
5 episodes
- 1998
- 1997 The View
4 episodes
- 1997 Leute heute
1 episode
- 1996 Clive Anderson All Talk
1 episode
- 1996
- 1995 Lo + plus
1 episode
- 1994 Inside the Actors Studio
1 episode
- 1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
3 episodes
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
3 episodes
- 1991
- 1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
3 episodes
- 1982 Champs-Elysées
1 episode
- 1981 Wetten, dass..?
1 episode
- 1975 Saturday Night Live
1 episode
- 1971 Film '72
1 episode
- 1971 Great Performances
1 episode
- 1956 Tony Awards
1 episode
- 1953 The Oscars
6 episodes
- 1952 Today
1 episode
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards
1 episode