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Guillermo del Toro is a Mexican filmmaker, known for his work as a film director, screenwriter, novelist, film producer, actor, and television producer . He was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, on October 9, 1964 . Del Toro is best known for directing films such as Hellboy , Pan's Labyrinth , The Shape of Water , Crimson Peak , and Pacific Rim . He explored a variety of genres, including horror films, neo-noir, psychological thrillers, and fantasy .
Guillermo del Toro was educated at the University of Guadalajara . He has been honored with numerous awards for his work in the film industry, including an Academy Award for Best Director , a BAFTA Award , a Golden Globe Award , and a Goya Award , among others. Del Toro is not only a director, he is also a member of the board of directors for Pan's Labyrinth and The Devil's Backbone .
In addition to directing, Guillermo del Toro is an author, having written Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark . He is married to Lorenza Newton and is a relative of Kim Morgan .
