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Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo del Toro is a 60 year old mexican screenwriter, director, producer, actor and showrunner, known for Cabinet of Curiosities (2022), Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) and The Shape of Water (2017).
Best according to IMDb ratings
Here are the top-rated movies and series featuring Guillermo del Toro, based on user ratings on IMDb.
| # | Title | IMDb |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pan's Labyrinth (2006) | 8.2 |
| 2 | Hobbit - An Unexpected Journey (2012) | 7.8 |
| 3 | Pinocchio (2022) | 7.6 |
| 4 | Biutiful (2010) | 7.4 |
| 5 | The Shape of Water (2017) | 7.3 |
Guillermo del Toro
- Name: Guillermo del Toro
- Age: 60 years
- Birth Date: October 9, 1964
- Nationality: Mexican
Guillermo del Toro's filmography
Screenwriter
Guillermo is listed as screenwriter for twenty titles.
Frankenstein
Movie, 2025
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Oscar Isaac, Christoph Waltz, Mia Goth, Jacob Elordi
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
Pinocchio
Movie, 2022
- Director: Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson
- Main cast: Ewan McGregor, Christoph Waltz, David Bradley, Gregory Mann
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
Cabinet of Curiosities
Series, 2022
- Director: Guillermo Navarro, Vincenzo Natali, David Prior, Ana Lily Amirpour, Keith Thomas, Catherine Hardwicke, Panos Cosmatos, Jennifer Kent
- Main cast: Sofia Boutella, Eric André, Peter Weller, Steve Agee, Andrew Lincoln, Essie Davis, Greg Ellwand
- Music: Tim Davies, Jeff Danna, Christopher Young, Daniele Luppi, Michael Yezerski, Anne Chmelewsky, Daniel Lopatin, Jed Kurzel
Nightmare Alley: Vision in Darkness and Light
Movie, 2021
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Toni Collette, Rooney Mara, Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett
- Music: Nathan Johnson, Alexandre Desplat
Roald Dahl's The Witches
Movie, 2020
- Director: Robert Zemeckis
- Main cast: Anne Hathaway, Octavia Spencer, Stanley Tucci, Jahzir Bruno
- Music: Alan Silvestri
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Movie, 2019
- Director: André Øvredal
- Main cast: Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Austin Zajur
- Music: Marco Beltrami, Anna Drubich
The Shape of Water
Movie, 2017
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Michael Shannon, Michael Stuhlbarg, Octavia Spencer, Sally Hawkins
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
Crimson Peak
Movie, 2015
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Tom Hiddleston, Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasikowska, Charlie Hunnam
- Music: Fernando Velázquez
The Hobbit - The Battle of the Five Armies
Movie, 2014
- Director: Peter Jackson
- Main cast: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott, Graham McTavish, Benedict Cumberbatch, Orlando Bloom, Evangeline Lilly
- Music: Howard Shore
The Hobbit 2 - The Desolation of Smaug
Movie, 2013
- Director: Peter Jackson
- Main cast: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Benedict Cumberbatch, Luke Evans
- Music: Howard Shore
Pacific Rim 1
Movie, 2013
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Max Martini
- Music: Ramin Djawadi
Hobbit - An Unexpected Journey
Screenplay
Movie, 2012
- Director: Peter Jackson
- Main cast: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott, Graham McTavish, William Kircher, James Nesbitt
- Music: Howard Shore
No le temas a la oscuridad
Movie, 2010
- Main cast: Guy Pearce, Katie Holmes, Bailee Madison
- Music: Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders
Hellboy 2
Movie, 2008
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ron Perlman, Doug Jones, Selma Blair
- Music: Danny Elfman
Pan's Labyrinth
Movie, 2006
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ivana Baquero, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú
- Music: Javier Navarrete
Hellboy
Movie, 2004
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ron Perlman, John Hurt, Selma Blair
- Music: Marco Beltrami
The Devil's Backbone
Movie, 2001
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve
- Music: Javier Navarrete
Mimic
Movie, 1997
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Josh Brolin, Jeremy Northam, Mira Sorvino, Alexander Goodwin
- Music: Marco Beltrami
Cronos
Movie, 1993
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel, Federico Luppi
- Music: Javier Álvarez
Doña Lupe
Movie, 1985
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
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Director
Guillermo is listed as director for fourteen titles.
Frankenstein
Movie, 2025
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Oscar Isaac, Christoph Waltz, Mia Goth, Jacob Elordi
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
Pinocchio
Movie, 2022
- Director: Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson
- Main cast: Ewan McGregor, Christoph Waltz, David Bradley, Gregory Mann
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
Nightmare Alley: Vision in Darkness and Light
Movie, 2021
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Toni Collette, Rooney Mara, Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett
- Music: Nathan Johnson, Alexandre Desplat
The Shape of Water
Movie, 2017
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Michael Shannon, Michael Stuhlbarg, Octavia Spencer, Sally Hawkins
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
Crimson Peak
Movie, 2015
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Tom Hiddleston, Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasikowska, Charlie Hunnam
- Music: Fernando Velázquez
Pacific Rim 1
Movie, 2013
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Max Martini
- Music: Ramin Djawadi
Hellboy 2
Movie, 2008
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ron Perlman, Doug Jones, Selma Blair
- Music: Danny Elfman
Pan's Labyrinth
Movie, 2006
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ivana Baquero, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú
- Music: Javier Navarrete
Hellboy
Movie, 2004
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ron Perlman, John Hurt, Selma Blair
- Music: Marco Beltrami
Blade 2
Movie, 2002
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ron Perlman, Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Leonor Varela
- Music: Marco Beltrami
The Devil's Backbone
Movie, 2001
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Marisa Paredes, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve
- Music: Javier Navarrete
Mimic
Movie, 1997
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Josh Brolin, Jeremy Northam, Mira Sorvino, Alexander Goodwin
- Music: Marco Beltrami
Cronos
Movie, 1993
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel, Federico Luppi
- Music: Javier Álvarez
Doña Lupe
Movie, 1985
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
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Producer
Guillermo is listed as producer for twenty nine titles.
Frankenstein
Movie, 2025
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Oscar Isaac, Christoph Waltz, Mia Goth, Jacob Elordi
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
Pinocchio
Movie, 2022
- Director: Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson
- Main cast: Ewan McGregor, Christoph Waltz, David Bradley, Gregory Mann
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
Cabinet of Curiosities
Series, 2022
- Director: Guillermo Navarro, Vincenzo Natali, David Prior, Ana Lily Amirpour, Keith Thomas, Catherine Hardwicke, Panos Cosmatos, Jennifer Kent
- Main cast: Sofia Boutella, Eric André, Peter Weller, Steve Agee, Andrew Lincoln, Essie Davis, Greg Ellwand
- Music: Tim Davies, Jeff Danna, Christopher Young, Daniele Luppi, Michael Yezerski, Anne Chmelewsky, Daniel Lopatin, Jed Kurzel
Nightmare Alley: Vision in Darkness and Light
Movie, 2021
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Toni Collette, Rooney Mara, Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett
- Music: Nathan Johnson, Alexandre Desplat
Antlers
Movie, 2021
- Director: Scott Cooper
- Main cast: Keri Russell, Jesse Plemons, Jeremy T. Thomas, Graham Greene
- Music: Javier Navarrete
Roald Dahl's The Witches
Movie, 2020
- Director: Robert Zemeckis
- Main cast: Anne Hathaway, Octavia Spencer, Stanley Tucci, Jahzir Bruno
- Music: Alan Silvestri
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Movie, 2019
- Director: André Øvredal
- Main cast: Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Austin Zajur
- Music: Marco Beltrami, Anna Drubich
Pacific Rim 2
Movie, 2018
- Director: Steven S. DeKnight
- Main cast: John Boyega, Adria Arjona, Scott Eastwood
- Music: Lorne Balfe
The Shape of Water
Movie, 2017
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Michael Shannon, Michael Stuhlbarg, Octavia Spencer, Sally Hawkins
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
Kung Fu Panda 3
Movie, 2016
- Director: Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Alessandro Carloni
- Main cast: Bryan Cranston, Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman
- Music: Hans Zimmer, Nathan Wang
Crimson Peak
Movie, 2015
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Tom Hiddleston, Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasikowska, Charlie Hunnam
- Music: Fernando Velázquez
The Thin Yellow Line
Movie, 2015
- Main cast: Damián Alcázar, Silverio Palacios
Pacific Rim 1
Movie, 2013
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Max Martini
- Music: Ramin Djawadi
Mama (2013)
Movie, 2013
- Director: Andy Muschietti
- Main cast: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Jessica Chastain, Megan Charpentier, Isabelle Nélisse
- Music: Fernando Velázquez
Rise of The Guardians
Movie, 2012
- Director: Peter Ramsey
- Main cast: Jude Law, Chris Pine, Alec Baldwin, Isla Fisher
- Music: Alexandre Desplat
The Captured Bird
Movie, 2012
- Main cast: Skyler Wexler
Puss In Boots
Movie, 2011
- Main cast: Zach Galifianakis, Salma Hayek, Antonio Banderas, Billy Bob Thornton
- Music: Henry Jackman
Biutiful
Movie, 2010
- Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu
- Main cast: Javier Bardem, Maricel Álvarez
- Music: Gustavo Santaolalla
No le temas a la oscuridad
Movie, 2010
- Main cast: Guy Pearce, Katie Holmes, Bailee Madison
- Music: Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders
Los ojos de Julia
Movie, 2010
- Main cast: Belén Rueda, Joan Dalmau
- Music: Fernando Velázquez
Splice
Movie, 2009
- Director: Vincenzo Natali
- Main cast: Sarah Polley, Adrien Brody, David Hewlett, Delphine Chanéac
Rude and Corny
Movie, 2008
- Director: Carlos Cuarón
- Main cast: Diego Luna, Gael García Bernal, Guillermo Francella, Dolores Heredia
While She Was Out
Movie, 2008
- Director: Susan Montford
- Main cast: Lukas Haas, Kim Basinger, Craig Sheffer
- Music: Paul Haslinger
The Orphanage
Movie, 2007
- Director: J.A. Bayona, Belén Rueda
- Main cast: Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo
- Music: Fernando Velázquez
Pan's Labyrinth
Movie, 2006
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ivana Baquero, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú
- Music: Javier Navarrete
I Murder Seriously
Movie, 2002
- Director: Antonio Urrutia
- Main cast: Jesús Ochoa, Gabriela Roel
- Music: Federico Bonasso
Un embrujo
Movie, 1998
- Director: Carlos Carrera
- Main cast: Daniel Acuña, Blanca Guerra
- Music: José María Vitier
Dona Herlinda and Her Son
Movie, 1985
- Director: Jaime Humberto Hermosillo
- Main cast: Guadalupe del Toro, Leticia Lupercio, Arturo Meza, Marco Treviño
Doña Lupe
Movie, 1985
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
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Actor
Guillermo is listed as actor for twenty seven titles.
Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds
Self
Movie, 2023
- Main cast: Hideo Kojima
78 52
Movie, 2017
- Main cast: Guillermo del Toro, Peter Bogdanovich, Osgood Perkins
- Music: Jon Hegel
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
Self
Movie, 2013
- Director: Scott Devine, J.M. Kenny
- Main cast: Guillermo del Toro, Zack Snyder, Sir Christopher Lee, Clancy Brown
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Movie, 2013
- Main cast: George Lucas, Frank Darabont, Michael J. Fox, Drew Struzan
- Music: Ryan Shore
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of the Dark Knight Trilogy
Movie, 2013
- Director: Jason Hillhouse
- Main cast: Sir Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan, Dame Emma Thomas, Zack Snyder
Spanish Gothic
Movie, 2013
- Director: Javier Soto
- Main cast: Guillermo del Toro
The Digital Artistry of Pacific Rim
Self
Movie, 2013
- Director: Javier Soto
- Main cast: Guillermo del Toro
The Wild Adventures of El Santos
Gamborimbo Ponx
Movie, 2012
- Main cast: Guillermo del Toro, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Regina Orozco
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
Movie, 2012
- Main cast: Dario Argento, Edith Scob, Mark Gatiss
Men in Suits
Movie, 2012
- Director: Frank H. Woodward
- Main cast: Doug Jones, Haruo Nakajima, Tom Woodruff Jr.
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
Movie, 2011
- Director: Morgan Spurlock
- Main cast: Kenneth Branagh, Eli Roth, Frank Miller, Seth Rogen
Puss In Boots
Comandante / Hombre del bigote
Movie, 2011
- Main cast: Zach Galifianakis, Salma Hayek, Antonio Banderas, Billy Bob Thornton
- Music: Henry Jackman
Zombie Lover
Interviewee
Movie, 2011
- Main cast: Guillermo del Toro
A Leap in Evolution: The Creatures of Mimic
Self
Movie, 2011
- Director: Javier Soto
- Main cast: Guillermo del Toro, TyRuben Ellingson
Reclaiming Mimic
Self
Movie, 2011
- Director: Javier Soto
- Main cast: Guillermo del Toro
Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of Mimic
Self
Movie, 2011
- Director: Javier Soto
- Main cast: Guillermo del Toro, Josh Brolin, Mira Sorvino, Charles S. Dutton
No le temas a la oscuridad
Creature
Movie, 2010
- Main cast: Guy Pearce, Katie Holmes, Bailee Madison
- Music: Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders
Quantum of Solace
Additional Voices
Movie, 2008
- Director: Marc Forster
- Main cast: Daniel Craig, Dame Judi Dench, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric
- Music: David Arnold
Hellboy 2
Creature Vocals
Movie, 2008
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ron Perlman, Doug Jones, Selma Blair
- Music: Danny Elfman
George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead
Newsreader
Movie, 2007
- Director: George A. Romero
- Music: Norman Orenstein
Torrente 3 The Protector
Contacto Giannina (scenes deleted)
Movie, 2005
- Main cast: Yvonne Sciò
- Music: Roque Baños
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Movie, 2005
- Director: Constantine Nasr
- Main cast: William Friedkin, James Cromwell, Steve Haberman
Hellboy
Guy Dressed as Dragon
Movie, 2004
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ron Perlman, John Hurt, Selma Blair
- Music: Marco Beltrami
Boogeymen II: Masters of Horror
Self
Movie, 2002
- Director: Mike Mendez, Dave Parker
- Main cast: Dario Argento, John Carpenter, Bruce Campbell, Wes Craven
- Music: Joseph Bishara
The Blood Pact: The Making of 'Blade II'
Self
Movie, 2002
- Main cast: Guillermo del Toro, David S. Goyer, Gabriel Beristain, Peter Frankfurt
Bullfighter
Bullboy #2
Movie, 2000
- Director: Rune Bendixen
- Main cast: Willem Dafoe, Michelle Forbes, Olivier Martinez, Assumpta Serna
Cronos
Man Walking Dog
Movie, 1993
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Main cast: Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel, Federico Luppi
- Music: Javier Álvarez
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Showrunner
Guillermo is listed as showrunner for one title.
Cabinet of Curiosities
Series, 2022
- Director: Guillermo Navarro, Vincenzo Natali, David Prior, Ana Lily Amirpour, Keith Thomas, Catherine Hardwicke, Panos Cosmatos, Jennifer Kent
- Main cast: Sofia Boutella, Eric André, Peter Weller, Steve Agee, Andrew Lincoln, Essie Davis, Greg Ellwand
- Music: Tim Davies, Jeff Danna, Christopher Young, Daniele Luppi, Michael Yezerski, Anne Chmelewsky, Daniel Lopatin, Jed Kurzel
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