Mario Zaragoza

Acting

Mario Zaragoza

Born February 5, 1960 · Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. (age 66)

Mario Zaragoza is a steadily working character actor within the Mexican film industry. He has appeared in a variety of Mexican films and television programs from 1998 to the present. He is most famous for his extended cameo as a corrupt police officer who gets tortured by Denzel Washington in El fuego de la venganza (2004).

Known For

Man on FireMan on Fire · 2004
Man on Fire
7.52004
MovieActionDrama
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life.
Get the GringoGet the Gringo · 2012
Get the Gringo
6.62012
MovieActionThriller
A career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy.
The SeductressThe Seductress · 2020
The Seductress
6.42020
MovieCrimeDrama
As Good as DeadAs Good as Dead · 2022
As Good as Dead
6.12022
MovieActionCrime
An ex-cop in self-imposed witness protection in Mexico becomes a target when a fight video of his apprentice goes viral.
Ladies MafiaLadies Mafia · 2011
Ladies Mafia
2.92011
MovieDramaAction
Tori, a beautiful young woman, accidentally ends up with a criminal's merchandise and is accused of the death of a member of a Colombian cartel: “El Jefe.” Desperate Tori asks for help from her friends Camila and Priz. The three decide to sell the product to a well-known local cartel to solve their problems and request the help of "Shakira", a hitwoman who knows the market, but they do not know that the buyer with whom they are doing business is the original owner of the merchandise.
Tear This Heart OutTear This Heart Out · 2008
Tear This Heart Out
7.92008
MovieRomanceDrama
A young girl recounts her girlhood and eventual marriage to a general of the Mexican revolution. by one of the most outstanding writers of the new feminist Mexican literature, it is at once a haunting novel of one woman's life and a powerful account of post-revolutionary Mexico from a female perspective.
PotosíPotosí · 2013
Potosí
5.12013
MovieCrimeDrama
Potosi, a rural town in Latin America, is the crossfire of the ravaging that has devastated the north of the country. An accident along a deserted road connects three stories, an 82 year old goat herder that has not shot his gun in 40 years, a woman who is a victim of domestic violence and a humble peasant living on guard to protect his family from the country’s war against organized crime.
Tratantes de blancas IIITratantes de blancas III · 2017
Tratantes de blancas III
2.02017
MovieDrama
A policeman is fighting against the crimes of the region, and he will have to face the bureaucracy, the corruption of his corporation as well as his family to try to save his daughter.

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