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Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Acting

Born: August 10, 1960Málaga, Andalusia, Spain

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. 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
Filmography
Shrek 5

Shrek 5

Puss in Boots (voice)

2027
Gypsy en el Soho. El sueño de Antonio Banderas

Gypsy en el Soho. El sueño de Antonio Banderas

Self

2025
Babygirl

Babygirl

Jacob

2024
Paddington in Peru

Paddington in Peru

Hunter Cabot

2024
The Clean Up Crew

The Clean Up Crew

Gabriel

2024
Hermanos, una historia de sangre

Hermanos, una historia de sangre

Narrator

2024
Cult Killer

Cult Killer

Mikeal Tallini

2024
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford

Self

2023
Journey to Bethlehem

Journey to Bethlehem

Herod the Great

2023
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Self

2023
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Renaldo

2023
El viaje de Julieta

El viaje de Julieta

Self

2023
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Puss in Boots (voice)

2022
The Enforcer

The Enforcer

Cuda

2022
Code Name Banshee

Code Name Banshee

Caleb

2022
Uncharted

Uncharted

Santiago Moncada

2022
Official Competition

Official Competition

Félix Rivero

2021
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

Aristotle Papdopolous

2021

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

Self (archive footage)

2021
One Night Only: The Best of Broadway

One Night Only: The Best of Broadway

Self - Performer

2020
The Making of Pain and Glory

The Making of Pain and Glory

Self

2020
Dolittle

Dolittle

King Rassouli

2020
The Laundromat

The Laundromat

Ramón Fonseca

2019
Pain and Glory

Pain and Glory

Salvador Mallo

2019
Life Itself

Life Itself

Vincent Saccione

2018
Beyond the Edge

Beyond the Edge

Gordon

2018
Bullet Head

Bullet Head

Blue

2017
Acts of Vengeance

Acts of Vengeance

Frank Valera

2017
The Music of Silence

The Music of Silence

Le maestro

2017
Gun Shy

Gun Shy

Turk Henry

2017
Black Butterfly

Black Butterfly

Paul

2017
Security

Security

Eduardo 'Eddie' Deacon

2017
SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Side Story

SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Side Story

Burger Beard

2017
The Great Illusion

The Great Illusion

Self

2016
Finding Altamira

Finding Altamira

Marcelino

2016
Knight of Cups

Knight of Cups

Tonio

2015
The 33

The 33

Mario Sepúlveda

2015
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

Burger Beard

2015
The Making of The Expendables 3

The Making of The Expendables 3

Self

2014
Automata

Automata

Jacq Vaucan

2014
Untied! Reflections on Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

Untied! Reflections on Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

Self

2014
The Expendables 3

The Expendables 3

Galgo

2014
Mundos virtuales

Mundos virtuales

2013
Shrek Stories

Shrek Stories

Puss in Boots (voice)

2013
Machete Kills

Machete Kills

El Camaleón 4

2013
Justin and the Knights of Valour

Justin and the Knights of Valour

Sir Clorex (voice)

2013
I'm So Excited!

I'm So Excited!

León

2013
Dreamworks Spooky Stories

Dreamworks Spooky Stories

Puss in Boots (voice)

2012
Ruby Sparks

Ruby Sparks

Mort

2012
The Making of The Skin I Live In

The Making of The Skin I Live In

Self

2012
Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos

Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos

Puss in Boots (voice)

2012
Shrek: Once Upon a Time

Shrek: Once Upon a Time

Self

2011
Black Gold

Black Gold

Emir Nesib

2011
Woody Allen: A Documentary

Woody Allen: A Documentary

Self

2011

In Search Of the Dead Eaters

Self

2011
Haywire

Haywire

Rodrigo

2011
Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots (voice)

2011
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

Gregorio Cortez (uncredited)

2011
The Skin I Live In

The Skin I Live In

Dr. Robert Ledgard

2011
The Big Bang

The Big Bang

Ned Cruz

2011
Shrek's Yule Log

Shrek's Yule Log

Puss in Boots (voice)

2010
Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular

Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular

Puss in Boots (voice)

2010
Scared Shrekless

Scared Shrekless

Puss in Boots (voice)

2010
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

Greg

2010
Shrek Forever After

Shrek Forever After

Puss in Boots (voice)

2010
Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves

Gabriel Martin

2009
The Other Man

The Other Man

Ralph

2008
Y el cine marcha

Y el cine marcha

2008
My Mom's New Boyfriend

My Mom's New Boyfriend

Tommy Martinez

2008
Chevolution

Chevolution

2008
Shrek the Halls

Shrek the Halls

Puss in Boots (voice)

2007
Shrek the Third

Shrek the Third

Puss in Boots (voice)

2007
Bordertown

Bordertown

Alfonso Diaz

2007
Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood

Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood

Self

2007

Hécuba: un sueño de pasión

Self

2006
Take the Lead

Take the Lead

Pierre Dulaine

2006
Pablo G. del Amo, un montador de ilusiones

Pablo G. del Amo, un montador de ilusiones

Miguel (archive footage)

2005
The Legend of Zorro

The Legend of Zorro

Don Alejandro de la Vega / Zorro

2005
Champion

Champion

Self

2005
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

2005
Far Far Away Idol

Far Far Away Idol

Puss In Boots (voice)

2004
People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'

Self

2004
Shrek 2

Shrek 2

Puss in Boots (voice)

2004
Imagining Argentina

Imagining Argentina

Carlos Rueda

2003
Once Upon a Time in Mexico

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

El Mariachi

2003
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

Pancho Villa

2003
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

Gregorio Cortez

2003
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream

Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream

Self

2003
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever

Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever

Agent Jeremiah Ecks

2002
Frida

Frida

David Alfaro Siqueiros

2002
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

Gregorio Cortez

2002
Searching for Debra Winger

Searching for Debra Winger

Self (uncredited)

2002
Femme Fatale

Femme Fatale

Nicolas Bardo

2002
Unmasking Zorro

Unmasking Zorro

Self

2001
Original Sin

Original Sin

Luis Antonio Vargas

2001
The Body

The Body

Father Matt Gutierrez

2001
Spy Kids

Spy Kids

Gregorio Cortez

2001
The Many Faces of Zorro

The Many Faces of Zorro

Self

2000
In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire

In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire

Self

2000
Play It to the Bone

Play It to the Bone

Cesar Dominguez

1999
The 13th Warrior

The 13th Warrior

Ahmed Ibh Fahdlan

1999
The White River Kid

The White River Kid

Morales Pittman

1999
Junket Whore

Junket Whore

Self

1998
The Mask of Zorro

The Mask of Zorro

Alejandro Murrieta / Zorro

1998
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration

Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration

Self - Performer

1998
Evita

Evita

Ché

1996
A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'

A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'

Self

1996
Four Rooms

Four Rooms

Man

1995
Two Much

Two Much

Art Dodge

1995
Never Talk to Strangers

Never Talk to Strangers

Tony Ramirez

1995
Assassins

Assassins

Miguel Bain

1995
Desperado

Desperado

El Mariachi

1995
Miami Rhapsody

Miami Rhapsody

Antonio

1995
Interview with the Vampire

Interview with the Vampire

Armand

1994
Of Love and Shadows

Of Love and Shadows

Francisco

1994
Philadelphia

Philadelphia

Miguel Alvarez

1993
The House of the Spirits

The House of the Spirits

Pedro Tercero Gareia

1993
Outrage

Outrage

Marcos Vallez

1993
La otra historia de Rosendo Juárez

La otra historia de Rosendo Juárez

1993
Una mujer bajo la lluvia

Una mujer bajo la lluvia

Miguel

1992
The Mambo Kings

The Mambo Kings

Nestor Castillo

1992
Terra Nova

Terra Nova

Antonio

1991
Madonna: Truth or Dare

Madonna: Truth or Dare

Self

1991
Against the Wind

Against the Wind

Juan

1990
La mujer feliz

La mujer feliz

1990
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

Ricky

1990
El acto

El acto

Carlos

1989
The White Dove

The White Dove

Mario

1989
If They Tell You I Fell

If They Tell You I Fell

Marcos

1989
Going Down in Morocco

Going Down in Morocco

Alberto

1989
Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge

Antonio

1988
El placer de matar

El placer de matar

Luis

1988
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Carlos

1988
The Way They Were

The Way They Were

Damián

1987
Law of Desire

Law of Desire

Antonio Benítez

1987
Love Ravings

Love Ravings

Amante de Jaime (segment "Delirio 3")

1986
27 Horas

27 Horas

Rafa

1986
Puzzle

Puzzle

Andrés

1986
Matador

Matador

Ángel

1986
Caso cerrado

Caso cerrado

Gasofa

1985
The Court of the Pharaoh

The Court of the Pharaoh

Fray José / José en un momento posterior

1985
Réquiem por un campesino español

Réquiem por un campesino español

Paco

1985
Los zancos

Los zancos

Alberto

1984
El señor Galíndez

El señor Galíndez

Eduardo

1984
El caso Almería

El caso Almería

Juan Luque

1984
Y del seguro… líbranos, Señor!

Y del seguro… líbranos, Señor!

Pipi

1983
Labyrinth of Passion

Labyrinth of Passion

Sadec

1982
Pestañas postizas

Pestañas postizas

Juan

1982