Alfonso Cuarón

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1961-11-28 (62 years old)

Place of Birth Mexico City, Mexico

Also Known As 알폰소 쿠아론, Αλφόνσο Κουαρόν, 阿方索·卡隆, アルフォンソ・キュアロン, アルフォンソ・キュアロン・オロスコ, アルフォンソ・クアロン

Alfonso Cuarón

Biography

Alfonso Cuarón Orozco (born 28 November 1961) is a Mexican filmmaker. Cuarón is the first Mexico-born filmmaker to win the Academy Award for Best Director. He has been nominated for Academy Awards in six different categories, a record he shares with Walt Disney and George Clooney. Cuarón has received 10 Academy Award nominations, winning four including Best Director for Gravity (2013) and Roma (2018), Best Film Editing for Gravity, and Best Cinematography for Roma. His other notable films from a variety of genres include the family drama A Little Princess (1995), the romantic drama Great Expectations (1998), the coming of age road film Y tu mamá también (2001), the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), and the science fiction dystopian thriller Children of Men (2006).

Known For

Director

The Marked Hour

as Director

Jane

as Director

2024
Disclaimer

as Director

2018
Roma

as Director

2014
Believe

as Director

2013
Gravity

as Director

2007
2006
Paris Je T'aime

as Director

2006
Children of Men

as Director

2001
1998
Great Expectations

as Director

1995
A Little Princess

as Director

1993
Fallen Angels

as Director

1991
1989
Romero

as Assistant Director

1986
La gran fiesta

as Assistant Director

1983
Who's He Anyway

as Director

Producer

Revelation

as Executive Producer

Jane

as Executive Producer

Jane

as Producer

Wishbone

as Producer

2024
Disclaimer

as Executive Producer

2023
The Shepherd

as Producer

2022
Le Pupille

as Producer

2022
Raymond & Ray

as Producer

2020
2020
The Disciple

as Executive Producer

2020
Hands of God

as Executive Producer

2018
Roma

as Producer

2015
Desierto

as Producer

2015
This Changes Everything

as Executive Producer

2014
Believe

as Executive Producer

2013
Gravity

as Producer

2013
Aningaaq

as Executive Producer

2010
Biutiful

as Producer

2008
Rudo & Cursi

as Producer

2007
Year of the Nail

as Executive Producer

2006
Pan's Labyrinth

as Producer

2006
Black Sun

as Executive Producer

2004
Crónicas

as Producer

2001
1991

Writer

The Marked Hour

as Writer

Wishbone

as Writer

2024
Disclaimer

as Writer

2018
Roma

as Writer

2014
Believe

as Writer

2013
Gravity

as Writer

2007
The Shock Doctrine

as Screenplay

2006
Children of Men

as Screenplay

2006
Paris Je T'aime

as Writer

2001
Y Tu Mamá También

as Screenplay

1997
Sweet Release

as Screenplay

1991
Sólo con tu pareja

as Screenplay

Editor

2018
Roma

as Editor

2013
Gravity

as Editor

2006
Children of Men

as Editor

2001
1991

Crew

2006
2000
Amores Perros

as Thanks

1993
Cronos

as Thanks

Creator

2024
Disclaimer

as Creator

2014
Believe

as Creator

Sound

1982
The Eve

as Sound Assistant

Camera

2018
Roma

as Director of Photography