Plácido Domingo

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Plácido Domingo

Acting 85 January 21, 1941

Madrid, Spain

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 pe…

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The Simpsons

The Simpsons

8.0 1989 TV Show
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5 1962 TV Show
Moulin Rouge!

Moulin Rouge!

7.5 2001 Movie
The Book of Life

The Book of Life

7.5 2014 Movie
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

7.3 1993 TV Show
Beverly Hills Chihuahua

Beverly Hills Chihuahua

5.4 2008 Movie
The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

7.0 1984 TV Show
El hormiguero

El hormiguero

4.7 2006 TV Show
Great Performances

Great Performances

6.1 1971 TV Show
Wogan

Wogan

5.3 1982 TV Show
Mozart in the Jungle

Mozart in the Jungle

7.5 2014 TV Show
The Oscars

The Oscars

7.0 1953 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary

    Movie

  2. 2025
    Cento e oltre. Puccini e noi

    Movie Plácido Domingo

  3. 2025
    14 Short Films About Opera

    Movie

  4. 2024
    The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend

    Movie Self

  5. 2024
    Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration

    Movie Self

  6. 2023
    Tiempo de Zarzuela

    Movie

  7. 2022
    The Sweet Taste of Success

    Movie Plácido Domingo

  8. 2021
    Love Duets

    Movie Conductor

  9. 2020
    The Three Tenors: From Caracalla To The World

    Movie Self

  10. 2020
    Plácido Domingo: At The Arena di Verona

    Movie

  11. 2019
    The Rodriguez and the Beyond

    Movie Agente Rodríguez

  12. 2019
    Plácido Domingo Gala

    Movie Nabucco / Macbeth / Simon Baccanegra

  13. 2019
    La nuit espagnole

    Movie Self : Baryton

  14. 2019
    Pavarotti

    Movie Self

  15. 2019
    Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann

    Movie

  16. 2019
    Royal Opera House: La Traviata

    Movie Giorgio Germont

More credits
  1. 2019
    Verdi: Macbeth

    Movie Macbeth

  2. 2018
    Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life

    Movie Himself

  3. 2018
    El corazón del Teatro Real

    Movie Self

  4. 2018
    Don Giovanni

    Movie Conductor

  5. 2018
    The Metropolitan Opera: Luisa Miller

    Movie Miller

  6. 2018
    Macbeth

    Movie Macbeth

  7. 2017
    Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star

    Movie Self

  8. 2017
    The Three Tenors - The Lost Concerts

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  9. 2017
    Roméo et Juliette - Wiener Staatsoper

    Movie Self - Conductor

  10. 2017
    Verdi: Nabucco

    Movie Nabucco

  11. 2016
    Il Volo: Notte Magica - A Tribute To The Three Tenors 2016

    Movie

  12. 2016
    I Am La Scala

    Movie Self

  13. 2016
    The ROH Live: Nabucco

    Movie Nabucco

  14. 2016
    Giuseppe Verdi: I due Foscari

    Movie Francesco Foscari

  15. 2016
    Macbeth

    Movie Macbeth

  16. 2015
    Helene Fischer - Weihnachten - Live aus der Hofburg Wien

    Movie Self

  17. 2015
    Gianni Schicchi

    Movie Gianni Schicchi

  18. 2015
    En la tuya o en la mía

    TV show Self - Guest

  19. 2015
    Verdi Nabucco

    Movie Nabucco

  20. 2015
    Royal Opera House: I Due Foscari

    Movie Francesco Foscari

  21. 2015
    The Mariinsky II Opening Gala

    Movie Self

  22. 2014
    Karajan's Magic and Myth

    Movie Self

  23. 2014
    The Book of Life

    Movie Skeleton Jorge (voice)

  24. 2014
    Il Trovatore

    Movie Il Conte di Luna