Guillermo del Toro
Known for: Directing
Born: October 9, 1964
Guillermo del Toro Gómez (Spanish: [ɡiˈʝeɾmo ðelˈtoɾo]; born 9 October 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and artist. His work has been characterized by a strong connection to fairy tales, gothicism, and horror, often blending the genres to infuse visual or poetic beauty into the grotesque. He has had a lifelong fascination with monsters, which he considers symbols of great power. He is known for pioneering dark fantasy in the film industry and using insectile and religious imagery, his theme…
Known for
Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers
2007
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
2023
Zombie Lover
2011
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
2018
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
2022
Guillermo del Toro: Un director y su Oscar
2018
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon
2008
Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation
2004
Que es un Fantasma?: The Making of 'The Devil's Backbone'
2004
Surrealistic Nightmares: An In-Depth Look at Walloon Horror Cinema
2025
Spanish Gothic
2013
The Power of Myth
2007
Pan and the Fairies
2007
The Melody Echoes the Fairy Tale
2007
The Color and the Shape
2007
The Digital Artistry of Pacific Rim
2013
The House Is Alive: Constructing 'Crimson Peak'
2019
The Light and Dark of Crimson Peak
2016
Hand Tailored Gothic
2016
Crimson Phantoms
2016
Reclaiming 'Mimic'
2011
A Leap in Evolution: The Creatures of 'Mimic'
2011
Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'
2011
Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators
2008
Sangre del Toro
2025
Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson
2025
THE ORIGIN OF ULTRAMAN
2026
The Devil's Backbone: Behind the Scenes
2001
Que es un fantasma?
2004
I'm No Longer Here: A Discussion with Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón
2020
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
2013
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020
Guillermo del Toro Interviews Paul Williams
2014
I Remember Crimson Peak
2016
A Living Thing
2016
Bloody And Groovy Baby! A Tribute to Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2
2018
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
2008
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
2022
When Romero Met Del Toro
2017
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown
2008
George Pal: Un Marciano De Hollywood En Argentina
2023
The First Hundred Feet, the Last Hundred Feet
2015
The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style
2009
North by Northwest: One for the Ages
2009
Saul Bass: Title Champ
2008
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021
The Blood Pact: The Making of 'Blade II'
2002
El último truco
2008
Dario Argento: Panico
2024
Extraordinary Tales
2015
78/52
2017
Mollusk
2025
Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock
2008
Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcock
2009
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015
Five Came Back
2017
The Hanging of Stuart Cornfeld
2025
Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard
2007
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012
Edith Head: Dressing the Master's Movies
2008
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
2012
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
2011
Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds
2023
El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza
2012
Puss in Boots
2011
Masters of Horror
2002
07 Spaceys
2007
Bullfighter
2000
Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro
2008
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
2013
The Thing Expanded
2026
Noin
2003
In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy
2008
Metal Gear Solid: Legacy
2015
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
2019
Cronos
1993
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
2008
Lennon or McCartney
2014
Men in Suits
2012
It’s a Mad Max World
2025
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
2010
Love, Antosha
2019
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound
2008
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
2022
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
Netflix Tudum 2025
2025
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
2016
Diary of the Dead
2007
The Book of Life
2014
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008
Hellboy
2004
Quantum of Solace
2008
Torrente 3: The Protector
2005
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
HypaSpace
2002
The Director's Chair
2014
Barry
2018
Five Came Back
2017
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
The Game Awards
2014
Elvis Goes There
2019
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
2022
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018
The Simpsons
1989
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
The Oscars
1953
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
Leonardo da Vinci
2024
Directors on Directors
2021
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Futurama
1999
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015