Adolfo Madera

Adolfo Madera

An actor with theater training at the Tijuana Cultural Center (CECUT). He began his career as an actor in 1981, in Educational Television Shows produced by Estudios Churubusco, Canal Once and the Unidad de Televisión Educativa y Cultural, under the direction of teachers such as Eduardo López Rojas, Narciso Busquets and Manolo Calvo. In the 1980s, he made his acting debut in dubbing, being selected for the role of Elliot, in Steven Spielberg's classic, "E.T. El Extraterrestre," giving the voice in Spanish to the boy friend of E.T. Adolfo has experience as a cinema actor, in feature films, such as "Workers", Best Film at the "2013 Morelia and Guadalajara Film Festivals" and Official Selection at the "Berlin Film Festival", "Los Días más Oscuros de Nosotras", awarded film of the Marché du Film support at the "Cannes Film Festival" and nominated for Best First Feature at the Ariel 2019 Awards; and "Uzi", winner film of the 2020 TV UNAM Award. He has worked with directors such as Natalia Beristaín, José Luis Valle, David Pablos, Rigoberto Perezcano, Hugo Rodríguez, Camilo Salazar Prince and Astrid Rondero. We can see him performing in Tv - Series in Netflix's productions like "Narcos México", where he plays one of the most controversial presidents in modern Mexican history; "Fear the Walking Dead", "Luis Miguel La Serie" and "El Chema ". His performances can also be seen in the upcoming Feature Films "Polvo Viento" by Jorge Sanders and "Contratiempo" by José Paredes.
Adolfo Madera

Movies

Familia
As a family discusses the future of their treasured olive ranch over a meal, the complexity of their relationships emerges through laughs and confessions.
Narcos: Mexico
Witness the birth of the Mexican drug war in the 1980s as a gritty new "Narcos" saga chronicles the true story of the Guadalajara cartel's ascent.