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name: "Guillermo Francella"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/guillermo-francella"
fi1m_id: "guillermo-francella"
imdb_id: "nm0289856"
tmdb_id: 93650
wikidata_id: "Q3277882"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "14 February 1955"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:19:56.869597+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Guillermo Francella

## Identity

Guillermo Francella

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/guillermo-francella
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** guillermo-francella
- **IMDb ID:** nm0289856
- **TMDB ID:** 93650
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3277882
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillermo_Francella, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3277882, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0289856/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/93650

Actor. Born 14 February 1955 in Villa del Parque, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 14 February 1955, Villa del Parque, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillermo_Francella, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3277882, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0289856/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/93650

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Secret in Their Eyes*](https://film.one/film/the-secret-in-their-eyes.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Guillermo Francella is an Argentine actor and producer. Born on 14 February 1955 in Buenos Aires, he has worked in film, television and theatre.

He is known for his performance as Pablo Sandoval in *The Secret in Their Eyes* (2009), for which he won a Silver Condor for Best Supporting Actor. Other credits include Arquímedes Puccio in *The Clan* (2015), Mario Vitette in *The Heist of the Century* (2020) and José 'Pepe' Argento in the series *Casados con Hijos* (2005).

*Sources: imdb.com, es.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Secret in Their Eyes* (2009), Fi1m 78, as Pablo Sandoval — [page](https://film.one/film/the-secret-in-their-eyes.md)

## Complete filmography (56)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Wolf Beach* (2025), as Klaus
- *Homo Argentum* (2025), as Protagonista · Executive Producer
- *Hermanos, una historia de sangre* (2024), as Narrator
- *Nothing* (2023), series, as Barsamián
- *BIZAPOP* (2023), Actor
- *The Extortion* (2023), as Alejandro Petrossián
- *The Boss* (2022), series, as Eliseo
- *All Hail* (2022), as Miguel Flores
- *The Heist of the Century* (2020), as Mario Vitette
- *My Masterpiece* (2018), as Arturo
- *Animal* (2018), as Antonio Decoud
- *Those Who Love, Hate* (2017), as Dr. Enrique Hubermann
- *The Clan* (2015), as Arquímedes Puccio
- *The Mystery of Happiness* (2014), as Santiago
- *Lion's Heart* (2013), as León Godoy
- *¡Atraco!* (2012), as Merello
- *El vagoneta en el mundo del cine* (2012), Actor
- *The Man of Your Dreams* (2011), series, as Hugo Bermúdez
- *Los Marziano* (2011), as Juan Marziano
- *Revelaciones* (2009), Actor
- *The Secret in Their Eyes* (2009), as Pablo Sandoval — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-secret-in-their-eyes.md)
- *Rudo & Cursi* (2008), as Batuta
- *A Boyfriend for My Wife* (2008), as Empleado Inmobiliaria
- *Incorregibles* (2007), as Pablo
- *Part-Time Lifeguards III* (2006), as Guillermo
- *Dad must be crazy!* (2005), as Juan
- *Casados con Hijos* (2005), series, as José 'Pepe' Argento
- *Zombie Nation* (2004), as Cop
- *A Day in Paradise* (2003), as Roy / Reinaldo
- *Durmiendo con mi jefe* (2003), series, as Oscar Tizca
- *Pone a Francella* (2001), series, Actor
- *Tiempo final* (2000), series, Actor
- *Daddy Is My Idol* (2000), as Pablo
- *The Damned Rib* (1999), as Otro taxista
- *Trillizos, ¡dijo la partera!* (1999), series, as Luis / Marcelo / Enzo Scarpelli
- *An Argentinian in New York* (1998), as Franco De Ricci
- *Orange and a half* (1997), series, Actor
- *Brigada Cola* (1992), series, as Francachella
- *Extermineitors IV: As Twin Brothers* (1992), as Guillermo
- *Extermineitors III: The Final Fight* (1991), as Guillermo
- *El Travieso* (1991), as Julio Mustafá
- *The Extermineitors 2: The Dragon Vengance* (1990), as Guillermo ("Destroceitor")
- *Yo tenía un plazo fijo* (1990), as Pancho
- *The Extermineitors* (1989), as Guillermo "(Destroceitor")
- *Part-Time Lifeguards II: The Crazy Beach* (1989), as Guillermo
- *Paraíso Relax (Casa de Masajes)* (1988), Actor
- *Los pilotos más locos del mundo* (1988), as Profesor Lungo
- *Johny Tolengo, el majestuoso* (1987), as El Socio de Baltazar
- *Happy High School* (1986), as Profesor Di Pietro
- *Camarero nocturno en Mar del Plata* (1986), as Salvador
- *Juegos prohibidos* (1986), series, Actor
- *Explosive Brigade* (1986), as Pelicano
- *El telo y la tele* (1985), Actor
- *El infiel* (1985), series, as Felipe
- *The Knights of the Round Bed* (1973), Actor
- *Alma de artista*, series, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Guillermo Francella](https://film.one/media/person/103674/gallery-33c5bc79c75b.jpg) Guillermo Francella — Pedro J Pacheco, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Malaga_Film_Festival_2025_-_Guillermo_Francella_01_%283x4_cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Malaga_Film_Festival_2025_-_Guillermo_Francella_01_%283x4_cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Buenos Aires - El jefe de Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Mauricio Macri, entrega la Medalla del Bicentenario al actor Guillermo Francella en el Salón Bl (2010)](https://film.one/media/person/103674/gallery-868d86a875f1.jpg) Buenos Aires - El jefe de Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Mauricio Macri, entrega la Medalla del Bicentenario al actor Guillermo Francella en el Salón Bl (2010) — Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/10.08.25_Macri_entrega_la_Medalla_del_Bicentenario_a_Guillermo_Francella.jpg/1280px-10.08.25_Macri_entrega_la_Medalla_del_Bicentenario_a_Guillermo_Francella.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Reunión de artistas, Buenos Aires, 1985. AGN_DDF_Tiempo Argentino/ Caja 5046, Inv: 288534.](https://film.one/media/person/103674/gallery-e967db5cf703.jpg) Reunión de artistas, Buenos Aires, 1985. AGN_DDF_Tiempo Argentino/ Caja 5046, Inv: 288534. — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/Famosos_argentinos_1985.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Buenos Aires, 21 de junio de 2016 - Peter Lanzani y Guillermo Francella en la presentación del anuario INCAA 2015 en el Malba](https://film.one/media/person/103674/gallery-54fb13db8b1d.jpg) Buenos Aires, 21 de junio de 2016 - Peter Lanzani y Guillermo Francella en la presentación del anuario INCAA 2015 en el Malba — Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/Guillermo_Fracella_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Guillermo Francella](https://film.one/media/person/103674/gallery-ede3837b8286.jpg) Guillermo Francella — Image via TMDB
- ![Guillermo Francella, Alberto Corapi y Roberto Conso, dueño de muchas empresas de espectáculos diversos: Triple X, discotecas, saunas, gráficas y de comidas, tod (1986)](https://film.one/media/person/103674/gallery-f0a4e12fe48c.jpg) Guillermo Francella, Alberto Corapi y Roberto Conso, dueño de muchas empresas de espectáculos diversos: Triple X, discotecas, saunas, gráficas y de comidas, tod (1986) — Horacio Cambeiro, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Guillermo_Francella%2C_Alberto_Corapi_y_Roberto_Conso.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![La III Edición de los Premios Platino Punta del Este, Uruguay. Camera: NIKON D800E Lens: 90 mm f/3.5 Focal Length: 90 mm Exposure: ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/3.5 ISO: 400 (2016)](https://film.one/media/person/103674/gallery-1cc1e7e6cbae.jpg) La III Edición de los Premios Platino Punta del Este, Uruguay. Camera: NIKON D800E Lens: 90 mm f/3.5 Focal Length: 90 mm Exposure: ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/3.5 ISO: 400 (2016) — Jimmy Baikovicius, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Guillermo_Francella%2C_mejor_actor_Premio_Platino_por_El_clan.jpg/1280px-Guillermo_Francella%2C_mejor_actor_Premio_Platino_por_El_clan.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Other awards — 2 won

- Platino Award for Best Actor 2017: Platino Award for Best Actor (won), for *The Clan*
- Platino Award for Best Actor 2016: Platino Award for Best Actor (won), for *The Clan*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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