Patricio Guzmán
Chilean film director
1941 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Chilean film director
Born
August 11, 1941
Age
~85 years
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
screenwriter, actor, cinematographer
ChileBorn in Santiago
1941
Born in Santiago (1941-08-11)
1961
EducationStudied at University of Chile (1961–1966)
1966
EducationStudied at Escuela Oficial de Cine (1966–1969)
1975
AwardPrix du meilleur court métrage du syndicat français de la critique de cinéma
2010
AwardEuropean Film Award for Best Documentary
2015
AwardSilver Bear for Best Script
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Patricio Guzmán?+
Patricio Guzmán is Chilean film director. Born in 1941.
What does the name Patricio mean?+
The name Patricio means "a male given name, equivalent to English Patrick. Etymology: *peh₂- From Patricius.". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Patricio Guzmán born?+
Patricio Guzmán was born on August 11, 1941.
Name Meaning
a male given name, equivalent to English Patrick. Etymology: *peh₂- From Patricius.
The name Patricio is of Spanish origin, meaning "a male given name, equivalent to English Patrick. Etymology: *peh₂- From Patricius.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Patricio
Patricio — August 11, 1941
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
4 Men
Eagle — vision, freedom, higher mind
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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