Deshora
His role as Joaquín received recognition at Cartagena.
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A life between stage and screen
From the theatre collective Quinta Picota to Deshora and Los Fierros.
Alejandro Buitrago is a Colombian actor whose work spans theatre, television and cinema. His professional biography describes him as a co-founder of the Bogotá theatre group Quinta Picota, connecting a sustained stage practice with his screen career.
In Bárbara Sarasola-Day’s Deshora (2013), Buitrago plays Joaquín. Proimágenes Colombia reports that the performance received a best actor award at the Cartagena International Film Festival, marking an important point in his film work.
He later starred in Los Fierros (2019), directed by Pablo González. In an interview with Caracol, the actor discussed the character’s difficulties and the family dimension of the film. His screen credits also include the series Cumbia Ninja and 2091.
The films below are drawn from the FLM.RED catalogue and are not a complete filmography.
His role as Joaquín received recognition at Cartagena.
Buitrago appears in the television series.
He stars in Pablo González’s film.
Performance readings are FLM.RED editorial interpretation.
Titles in this collection; not a complete filmography.
Portrait illustration: FLM.RED.