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Guillermo del Toro Gómez (; born 9 October 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker and author. A recipient of three Academy Awards and three BAFTA Awards, his work has been characterized by a strong connection to fairy tales and horror, with an effort to infuse visual or poetic beauty in the grotesque. He has had a lifelong fascination with monsters, which he considers symbols of great power. He is also known for his use of insectile and religious imagery, his themes of Catholicism, anti-fascism, and celebrating imperfection, underworld motifs, practical special effects, and dominant amber lighting.
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Frankenstein
2025 · Director

Mollusk
2025

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025 · as Self

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2022 · Director

Nightmare Alley
2021 · Director

The Shape of Water
2017 · Director

Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
2016 · Creator

Crimson Peak
2015 · Director

The Strain
2014 · Creator

Pacific Rim
2013 · Director

Puss in Boots
2011 · as Comandante / Hombre del bigote (voice)

Quantum of Solace
2008

Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008 · Director

Pan's Labyrinth
2007 · Director

Hellboy
2004 · Director

Blade II
2002 · Director

The Devil's Backbone
2001 · Director

Mimic
1997 · Director