Guillermo del Toro
Film director, producer, screenwriter - Pan's Labyrinth
Born
October 9th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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Born in Guadalajara, focused on filmmaking from an early age. Directed acclaimed films, blending horror, fantasy, and folklore. Gained recognition with 'Pan's Labyrinth', which received multiple awards including three Academy Awards. Explored themes of innocence and brutality throughout the works. Later directed 'The Shape of Water', which won the Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Director. Founded a production company that emphasizes unique storytelling and visual artistry.
Directed 'Pan's Labyrinth', winning three Oscars
Won Best Picture and Best Director for 'The Shape of Water'
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