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Plácido Domingo

Plácido Domingo

Actor · Born January 21, 1941 · Madrid, Spain

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Biography

Although born in Madrid, Spain, Placido Domingo spent a major portion of his life living in Mexico City where he graduated from the Mexico City Conservatory. His first operatic performance was in a staging of La Traviata in Monterrey playing Alfredo. He was then a Tenor for the Israel National Opera and subsequently moved to Europe.

Acted in 106

2020s

  1. 2025

    Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary

    Movie

  2. Cento e oltre. Puccini e noi

    Plácido Domingo

  3. 14 Short Films About Opera

    Movie

  4. 2023

    Tiempo de Zarzuela

    Movie

  5. 2022

    The Sweet Taste of Success

    Plácido Domingo

  6. 2021

    Love Duets

    Conductor

  7. 2020

    Plácido Domingo: At The Arena di Verona

    Movie

2010s

  1. 2019

    The Rodriguez and the Beyond

    Agente Rodríguez

  2. Plácido Domingo Gala

    Nabucco / Macbeth / Simon Baccanegra

  3. Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann

    Movie

  4. Royal Opera House: La Traviata

    Giorgio Germont

  5. Verdi: Macbeth

    Macbeth

  6. 2018

    Don Giovanni

    Conductor

  7. The Metropolitan Opera: Luisa Miller

    Miller

  8. Macbeth

    Macbeth

  9. 2017

    Verdi: Nabucco

    Nabucco

  10. 2016

    Il Volo: Notte Magica - A Tribute To The Three Tenors 2016

    Movie

  11. The ROH Live: Nabucco

    Nabucco

  12. Giuseppe Verdi: I due Foscari

    Francesco Foscari

  13. Macbeth

    Macbeth

  14. 2015

    Gianni Schicchi

    Gianni Schicchi

  15. Verdi Nabucco

    Nabucco

  16. Royal Opera House: I Due Foscari

    Francesco Foscari

  17. 2014

    The Book of Life

    Skeleton Jorge (voice)

    74

  18. Mozart in the Jungle

    Plácido Domingo · 1 episode

    79
  19. 2013

    Il Trovatore - Staatsoper Berlin

    Il conte di Luna

  20. 2012

    The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche

    Neptune

  21. 2011

    The Metropolitan Opera: Iphigénie en Tauride

    Orest

  22. Simon Boccanegra [The Metropolitan Opera]

    Simon Boccanegra

  23. 2010

    Rigoletto a Mantova

    Rigoletto

  24. Traces to Nowhere: The Conductor Carlos Kleiber

    Movie

  25. Verdi: Simon Boccanegra - Teatro alla Scala

    Simon Boccanegra

  26. In Concert at The Met

    Tenor

2000s

  1. 2009

    Amor, vida de mi vida: Zarzuelas

    tenor

  2. 2008

    Beverly Hills Chihuahua

    Monte (voice)

    43

  3. Verdi: Otello

    Otello

  4. Handel: Tamerlano

    Bajazet

  5. 2007

    Alfano - Cyrano de Bergerac

    Cyrano di Bergerac

  6. The First Emperor

    Emperor Qin

  7. 2006

    FIFA 2006 Germany World Cup Opening Ceremony

    Movie

  8. Luisa Fernanda

    Vidal Hernando

  9. 2003

    A Spanish Night - Domingo - Berliner Philharmoniker

    Movie

  10. 2001

    Otello

    Otello

  11. Moulin Rouge!

    Voice of Man in the Moon

    73

  12. Gran Gala di Verdi

    Movie

1990s

  1. 1999

    The Queen of Spades [The Metropolitan Opera]

    Gherman

  2. 1998

    Samson et Dalila

    Samson

  3. Parsifal: The Search for the Grail

    Movie

  4. 1997

    Fedora

    Loris Ipanov

  5. Carmen

    Don José

  6. 1996

    Gold and Silver Gala with Placido Domingo

    Movie

  7. La Forza del Destino - The Met

    Don Alvaro

  8. Fox News Sunday

    TV · 15 Seasons · Documentary

  9. 1995

    Otello

    Otello

  10. Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

    Gabriele Adorno

  11. 1993

    Stiffelio - The Met

    Movie

  12. Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca

    Mario Cavaradossi

  13. 1992

    Otello

    Otello

  14. La Fanciulla del West

    Dick Johnson o Ramerrez

  15. Symphony for the Spire

    Movie

  16. 1991

    La Fanciulla Del West

    Dick Johnson alias Ramerrez

  17. 1990

    Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera

    Gustavo

  18. Verdi: Un ballo in maschera

    Gustavo III

  19. Lohengrin

    Lohengrin

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Simpsons

    Plácido Domingo (voice) · 1 episode

    84

  2. Aida

    Radamès

  3. 1988

    Carmen

    Don José

  4. Meyerbeer: L'Africaine

    Vasco Da Gama

  5. 1987

    Pagliacci

    Canio

  6. Turandot

    Calaf

  7. 1986

    La Gioconda

    Enzo

  8. Otello

    Otello

    67

  9. Tosca

    Mario Cavaradossi

  10. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Requiem

    Movie

  11. 1985

    Andrea Chénier

    Andrea Chénier

  12. Tosca

    Cavaradossi

  13. 1984

    The Cosby Show

    Alberto Santiago · 1 episode

    73

  14. Francesca da Rimini

    Paolo Malatesta

  15. Carmen

    Don José

  16. Die Fledermaus

    Conductor

  17. 1983

    Berlioz: Les Troyens

    Aeneas

  18. Manon Lescaut

    Des Grieux

  19. Puccini's La Fanciulla del West

    Dick Johnson

  20. Don Carlo

    Don Carlo

  21. 1982

    La traviata

    Alfredo Germont

  22. Cavalleria rusticana

    Turiddu

  23. 1981

    Andrea Chenier

    Andrea Chénier

  24. Les Contes d'Hoffmann

    Hoffmann

  25. La Traviata - The Met

    Alfredo Germont

  26. Samson et Dalila

    Samson

  27. 1980

    Georges Bizet: Carmen

    Don José

  28. Puccini: Manon Lescaut

    Chevalier des Grieux

1970s

  1. 1979

    Otello - The Met

    Movie

  2. Luisa Miller: Metropolitan Opera

    Rodolfo

  3. 1978

    Carmen

    Don José

  4. Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci

    Turiddu / Canio

  5. Il Trovatore - Verdi

    Manrico

  6. 1977

    Rigoletto

    The Duke of Mantua

  7. 1976

    Verdi: Otello

    Otello

  8. Tosca

    Mario Cavaradossi

  9. Cavalleria rusticana / I Pagliacci

    Turiddu / Canio

  10. 1975

    Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera

    Gustavo III

  11. 1974

    Puccini's Madama Butterfly

    Pinkerton

  12. 1971

    Great Performances

    Juanillo, Self, Parsifal, Francisco Goya, Radamès · 1 episode

    74

No release date

  1. Penella - El Gato Montés

    Movie

  2. Wagner Lohengrin

    Lohengrin

Sound 5

2010s

  1. 2017

    Roméo et Juliette - Wiener Staatsoper

    Conductor

2000s

  1. 2007

    The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette

    Conductor

  2. 2004

    Madama Butterfly

    Conductor

  3. 2002

    La Traviata

    Conductor

1980s

  1. 1984

    Die Fledermaus

    Conductor

Produced 1

2010s

  1. 2018

    Don Giovanni

    Producer

Appearances77

2020s

  1. 2024

    The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend

    Self

  2. Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration

    Self

  3. 2020

    The Three Tenors: From Caracalla To The World

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019

    La nuit espagnole

    Self : Baryton

  2. Pavarotti

    Self

    75
  3. 2018

    Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life

    Himself

  4. El corazón del Teatro Real

    Self

  5. 2017

    Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star

    Self - Tenor

  6. The Three Tenors - The Lost Concerts

    Self (archive footage)

  7. Roméo et Juliette - Wiener Staatsoper

    Self - Conductor

  8. 2016

    I Am La Scala

    Self

  9. 2015

    Helene Fischer - Weihnachten - Live aus der Hofburg Wien

    Self

  10. En la tuya o en la mía

    Self - Guest · 1 episode

  11. The Mariinsky II Opening Gala

    Self

  12. 2011

    Jan Paweł II: Szukałem Was...

    Self

  13. 2010

    Masterclass

    Self · 1 episode

  14. The Met — Der Rosenkavalier

    Self - Host

2000s

  1. 2009

    The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra

    Self

  2. 2008

    Thaïs - Metropolitan Opera

    Self - Host

  3. Mariinsky Theatre

    Self

  4. Waltraud Meier: I follow a voice within me

    Self

  5. 3 Stars in Vienna

    Self

  6. Karajan: Beauty As I See It

    Self (archive footage)

  7. 2007

    The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette

    Self - Conductor

  8. To Play and to Fight

    Self - Interviewee / Trumpet

  9. Antonio Gades, la ética de la danza

    Self

  10. 2006

    Das Waldbühnen-Konzert

    Self

  11. Legends

    Self · 1 episode

  12. El hormiguero

    Self - Guest · 1 episode

    49

  13. Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem

    Self - Tenor

  14. 2004

    Parkinson

    Self - Guest / Performer (archive footage) · 1 episode

  15. Maria Callas: Living and Dying for Art and Love

    Self

  16. 2003

    Mariachi: The Spirit of Mexico

    Host & Narrator

  17. 2000

    Sibelius - Violin Concerto / De Falla - Nights in the Gardens of Spain

    Self

1990s

  1. 1999

    The Three Tenors Christmas

    Self

  2. Great Tenor Performances

    Self

  3. Beckmann

    Self · 1 episode

  4. 1998

    Christmas In Vienna VI

    Self

  5. Three Tenors in Paris

    Self

  6. A Gala Christmas in Vienna

    Self

  7. Gala de Reyes: Los Tres Tenores

    Self

  8. 1996

    Merry Christmas from Vienna

    Self - Tenor

  9. The Transformation of the World Into Music

    Self

  10. Metropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary

    Self

  11. 1995

    Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

    Self - Performer

  12. 1994

    The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994

    Self

  13. 1993

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Self - Guest · 1 episode

    79
  14. 1992

    Christmas in Vienna

    Self

  15. A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song

    Self - Singer

  16. Barcelona '92 Olympic Games Inauguration Ceremony

    Self

  17. Europakonzert 1992 from Madrid

    Self - Tenor

  18. 1991

    The Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991

    Self

  19. 1990

    The Original Three Tenors Concert

    Self - Tenor

1980s

  1. 1989

    Sesame Street: 20 Years & Still Counting! 1969-1989

    Self

  2. 1988

    Cantos Aztecas

    Self - Solist

  3. 1987

    Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas

    Self

  4. 1985

    Night of 100 Stars II

    Self

  5. 1984

    Burnett Discovers Domingo

    Self

  6. 1983

    Mario Lanza: The American Caruso

    Narrator

  7. The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala

    Self

  8. 1982

    Wogan

    Self · 1 episode

  9. Night of 100 Stars

    Self

  10. 1981

    Hommage a Sevilla

    Himself

  11. Wetten, dass..?

    Self · 3 episodes

    60
  12. 1980

    The Big Show

    Self · 1 episode

  13. Verstehen Sie Spaß?

    Self · 1 episode

1970s

  1. 1978

    The Kennedy Center Honors

    Self · 1 episode

  2. 1977

    Auf los geht's los

    Self · 1 episode

  3. 1972

    Le Grand Échiquier

    Self, Self - Main Guest, Self (archive footage) · 5 episodes

  4. 1970

    Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein

    Self

  5. Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony

    Self / Tenor