- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- November 28, 1961
- Place of Birth
- Mexico City, Mexico
Alfonso Cuarón
Alfonso Cuarón Orozco (US: /kwɑːˈroʊn/kwar-OHN; Spanish: [alˈfonso kwaˈɾon]; born 28 November 1961) is a Mexican filmmaker. His accolades include four Academy Awards, seven BAFTA Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards. Cuarón made his feature film debut with the romantic comedy Sólo con tu pareja (1991) and directed the film adaptations A Little Princess (1995) and Great Expectations (1998). His breakthrough came with the coming-of-age film Y tu mamá también (2001), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He gained greater prominence for directing the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), the dystopian drama Children of Men (2006), the science fiction drama Gravity (2013), and the semi-autobiographical drama Roma (2018). The latter two won him Academy Awards for Best Director. He also won Best Film Editing for Gravity and …
Filmography
movieMaverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean
2026 · Self
movieCampeón Gabacho
2026 · Producer
movieFrankenstein
2025 · Thanks
movieThe Voice of Hind Rajab
2025 · Executive Producer
Conversation avec Alfonso Cuarón
2025 · Self - subject, filmmaker
movieRevelations
2025 · Executive Producer
movieAn Almost Christmas Story
2024 · Producer, Story
tvDisclaimer
2024 · Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Creator
tvFaut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023 · Self - Guest
movieThe Shepherd
2023 · Producer
tv100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023 · Self
movieRaymond & Ray
2022 · Producer
movieLe Pupille
2022 · Producer
movieHarry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
2022 · Self
movieI'm No Longer Here: A Discussion with Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón
2020 · Self
movieRoald Dahl's The Witches
2020 · Producer
movieThe Disciple
2020 · Executive Producer
movieHands of God
2020 · Executive Producer
movieRoad to Roma
2020 · Self
movieMaking Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2019 · Self
movieRoma
2018 · Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography
movieThe Shape of Water
2017 · Thanks
movieThis Changes Everything
2015 · Executive Producer
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
tvClose Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Self
movieDesierto
2015 · Producer
tvBelieve
2014 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
movieAningaaq
2013 · Executive Producer
movieGravity
2013 · Editor, Director, Producer, Writer
movieBlood Ties
2013 · Thanks
movieHeroes and Demons
2012 · Executive Producer
movieBiutiful
2010 · Associate Producer
tvCreating the Wizarding World - Behind the Scenes of Harry Potter
2009 · Director
movieRudo & Cursi
2008 · Producer
movieQuantum of Solace
2008 · Additional Voices (voice)
movieThe Shock Doctrine
2007 · Screenplay
movieThe Hottest State
2007 · Thanks
movieThe Possibility of Hope
2007 · Director, Producer
movieYear of the Nail
2007 · Executive Producer
moviePan's Labyrinth
2006 · Producer
movieChildren of Men
2006 · Director, Editor, Screenplay
movieWanderlust
2006 · Himself
movieParis Je T'aime
2006 · Director, Writer
movieBlack Sun
2006 · Executive Producer
movieDuck Season
2004 · Presenter
movieThe Magic Touch of Harry Potter
2004 · Self
movieHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004 · Director
movieThe Assassination of Richard Nixon
2004 · Producer
movieCrónicas
2004 · Producer
movieYou Owe Me One
2002 · Executive Producer
movieBehind the Scenes of 'Y Tu Mamá También'
2001 · Self
movieY Tu Mamá También
2001 · Producer, Director, Editor, Writer
movieAmores Perros
2000 · Thanks
movieGreat Expectations
1998 · Director
movieSweet Release
1997 · Screenplay
movieA Little Princess
1995 · Director
movieCronos
1993 · Thanks
tvFallen Angels
1993 · Director
movieSólo con tu pareja
1992 · Screenplay, Director, Producer, Editor
movieRomero
1989 · Assistant Director
movieAppointment with Death
1989 · Director, Writer, Editor
tvThe Marked Hour
1988 · Director, Writer
movieLa gran fiesta
1986 · Assistant Director
movieQuartet for the End of Time
1983 · Director, Editor, Writer
Who's He Anyway
1983 · Director
movieThe Eve
1982 · Sound Assistant
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self
A Boy and His Shoe
— · Writer, Producer
movieJane
— · Producer, Director
movieBilly Please Call Home
— · Director, Producer, Writer