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Screenwriter · producer · director

Guillermo Arriaga

age 68 · born March 13, 1958 in Mexico City

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Who is Guillermo Arriaga?

Guillermo Arriaga Jordán (Spanish pronunciation:[ɡiˈʎeɾmo aˈrjaɣa]; born 13 March 1958) is a Mexican novelist, screenwriter, director and producer. Self-defined as “a hunter who works as a writer,” he is best known for his Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay nominations for Babel and his screenplay for The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, which received the 2005 Cannes Best Screenplay Award.

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Biography: TMDB.

At a glance

Born
March 13, 1958 (age 68)
Place of birth
Mexico City, Mexico

Facts: TMDB.

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Guillermo Arriaga’s career in numbers

roles: 21 films and 1 series
22
TV episode
1
years behind the camera, since 1999
27
top rated: “Amores Perros” (TMDB)
7.7
films as director
6

Genres of his features

  • drama95%
  • crime29%
  • thriller10%
  • romance10%
  • comedy10%

Numbers from the TMDB filmography, genres from 21 features. One film can have several genres.

Regular collaborators of Guillermo Arriaga

Counted from TMDB casts and crews.

Frequently asked questions about Guillermo Arriaga

How old is Guillermo Arriaga?

68 years old. They were born on March 13, 1958 in Mexico City.

What has Guillermo Arriaga been in?

Among others: “Babel”, “21 Grams”, and “Amores Perros”.

What films has Guillermo Arriaga directed?

6 features, including “No One Left Behind” (2019), “Rio, I Love You” (2014), “Words with Gods” (2014), “Broken Night” (2013), and “The Burning Plain” (2008).

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