14 Short Films About Opera
2025 · Movie
Plácido Domingo
1941-01-21
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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 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
Cento e oltre. Puccini e noi
2025 · Movie
as Plácido Domingo
Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary
2025 · Movie
Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
2024 · Movie
as Self
The Three Tenors - Birth of a Legend
2024 · Movie
as Self
Tiempo de Zarzuela
2023 · Movie
The Sweet Taste of Success
2022 · Movie
as Plácido Domingo
Love Duets
2021 · Movie
as Conductor
The Three Tenors: From Caracalla To The World
2020 · Movie
as Self
Plácido Domingo: At The Arena di Verona
2020 · Movie
Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
2019 · Movie
Plácido Domingo Gala
2019 · Movie
as Nabucco / Macbeth / Simon Baccanegra
Verdi: Macbeth
2019 · Movie
as Macbeth
Royal Opera House: La Traviata
2019 · Movie
as Giorgio Germont
Pavarotti
2019 · Movie
as Self
The Rodriguez and the Beyond
2019 · Movie
as Agente Rodríguez
La nuit espagnole
2019 · Movie
as Self : Baryton
Macbeth
2018 · Movie
as Macbeth
The Metropolitan Opera: Luisa Miller
2018 · Movie
as Miller
Don Giovanni
2018 · Movie
as Conductor
Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life
2018 · Movie
as Himself
El corazón del Teatro Real
2018 · Movie
as Self
Verdi: Nabucco
2017 · Movie
as Nabucco
The Three Tenors - The Lost Concerts
2017 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
2017 · Movie
as Self
Giuseppe Verdi: I due Foscari
2016 · Movie
as Francesco Foscari
Il Volo: Notte Magica - A Tribute To The Three Tenors 2016
2016 · Movie
The ROH Live: Nabucco
2016 · Movie
as Nabucco
Macbeth
2016 · Movie
as Macbeth
I Am La Scala
2016 · Movie
as Self
Helene Fischer - Weihnachten - Live aus der Hofburg Wien
2015 · Movie
as Self
Verdi Nabucco
2015 · Movie
as Nabucco
Royal Opera House: I Due Foscari
2015 · Movie
as Francesco Foscari
Gianni Schicchi
2015 · Movie
as Gianni Schicchi
The Mariinsky II Opening Gala
2015 · Movie
as Self
En la tuya o en la mía
2015 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
The Book of Life
2014 · Movie
as Skeleton Jorge (voice)
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Karajan's Magic and Myth
2014 · Movie
as Self
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Il Trovatore
2014 · Movie
as Il Conte di Luna
Mozart in the Jungle
2014 · TV Show
as Plácido Domingo
Il Trovatore
2013 · Movie
as Il conte di Luna
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Stöckl
2013 · TV Show
as Self
The Enchanted Island, a Baroque pastiche
2012 · Movie
as Neptune
![Simon Boccanegra [The Metropolitan Opera]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wG8lsDbBYqpj7j3rmge1aBIKDEk.jpg)
Simon Boccanegra [The Metropolitan Opera]
2011 · Movie
as Simon Boccanegra
The Metropolitan Opera: Iphigénie en Tauride
2011 · Movie
as Orest
Jan Paweł II: Szukałem Was...
2011 · Movie
as Self
Traces to Nowhere: The Conductor Carlos Kleiber
2010 · Movie
Simon Boccanegra - Teatro La Scala Milano
2010 · Movie
as Simon Boccanegra
In Concert at The Met
2010 · Movie
as Tenor
Rigoletto a Mantova
2010 · Movie
as Rigoletto
The Met — Der Rosenkavalier
2010 · Movie
as Self - Host
Masterclass
2010 · TV Show
as Self
Amor, vida de mi vida: Zarzuelas
2009 · Movie
as tenor
The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra
2009 · Movie
as Self
Waltraud Meier: I follow a voice within me
2008 · Movie
as Self
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
2008 · Movie
as Monte (voice)
Mariinsky Theatre
2008 · Movie
as Self
Handel: Tamerlano
2008 · Movie
as Bajazet
Karajan: Beauty As I See It
2008 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Massenet: Thaïs
2008 · Movie
as Self - Host
Verdi: Otello
2008 · Movie
as Otello
3 Stars in Vienna
2008 · Movie
as Self
The First Emperor
2007 · Movie
as Emperor Qin
Alfano - Cyrano de Bergerac
2007 · Movie
as Cyrano di Bergerac
Antonio Gades, la ética de la danza
2007 · Movie
as Self
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette
2007 · Movie
as Self - Conductor
To Play and to Fight
2007 · Movie
as Self - Interviewee / Trumpet
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Hollywoods Oper - Eine Oper für Los Angeles
2006 · Movie
as Self
Das Waldbühnen-Konzert
2006 · Movie
as Self
Luisa Fernanda
2006 · Movie
as Vidal Hernando
FIFA 2006 Germany World Cup Opening Ceremony
2006 · Movie
Bernstein in London: Verdi Requiem
2006 · Movie
as Self - Tenor
Legends
2006 · TV Show
as Self
El hormiguero
2006 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Maria Callas: Living and Dying for Art and Love
2004 · Movie
as Self
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Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel
2004 · TV Show
as Self
Mariachi: The Spirit of Mexico
2003 · Movie
as Host & Narrator
A Spanish Night - Domingo - Berliner Philharmoniker
2003 · Movie
Moulin Rouge!
2001 · Movie
as Voice of Man in the Moon
Gran Gala di Verdi
2001 · Movie
Otello
2001 · Movie
as Otello
Sibelius - Violin Concerto / De Falla - Nights in the Gardens of Spain
2000 · Movie
as Self
The Three Tenors Christmas
1999 · Movie
as Self
Great Tenor Performances
1999 · Movie
as Self
![The Queen of Spades [The Metropolitan Opera]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qpnCVKL3GHIKCjIdlaORclcbECA.jpg)
The Queen of Spades [The Metropolitan Opera]
1999 · Movie
as Gherman
Beckmann
1999 · TV Show
as Self
Gala de Reyes: Los Tres Tenores
1998 · Movie
as Self
Samson et Dalila
1998 · Movie
as Samson
Parsifal: The Search for the Grail
1998 · Movie
Christmas In Vienna VI
1998 · Movie
as Self
A Gala Christmas in Vienna
1998 · Movie
as Self
Three Tenors in Paris
1998 · Movie
as Self
Fedora
1997 · Movie
as Loris Ipanov
Carmen
1997 · Movie
as Don José
The Transformation of the World Into Music
1996 · Movie
as Self
Merry Christmas from Vienna
1996 · Movie
as Self - Tenor
Metropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary
1996 · Movie
as Self
Gold and Silver Gala with Placido Domingo
1996 · Movie
La Forza del Destino - The Met
1996 · Movie
as Don Alvaro
Fox News Sunday
1996 · TV Show
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RTL-Spendenmarathon
1996 · TV Show
as Self
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995 · Movie
as Self - Performer
Otello
1995 · Movie
as Otello
Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
1995 · Movie
as Gabriele Adorno
Kulturzeit
1995 · TV Show
as Self (archive footage)
The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994
1994 · Movie
as Self
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Il Tabarro & Pagliacci
1994 · Movie
as Luigi
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Placido Domingo's Tales from the Opera
1994 · TV Show
as Self
Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca
1993 · Movie
as Mario Cavaradossi
Stiffelio - The Met
1993 · Movie
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Christmas in Vienna
1992 · Movie
as Self
Otello
1992 · Movie
as Otello
La Fanciulla del West
1992 · Movie
as Dick Johnson o Ramerrez
A Christmas Celebration: Send Round the Song
1992 · Movie
as Self - Singer
Europakonzert 1992 from Madrid
1992 · Movie
as Self - Tenor
Symphony for the Spire
1992 · Movie
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La Fanciulla Del West
1991 · Movie
as Dick Johnson alias Ramerrez
The Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991
1991 · Movie
as Self
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Pebble Mill
1991 · TV Show
as Self
Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
1990 · Movie
as Gustavo III
The Original Three Tenors Concert
1990 · Movie
as Self - Tenor
Giuseppe Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera
1990 · Movie
as Gustavo
Lohengrin
1990 · Movie
as Lohengrin
Aida
1989 · Movie
as Radamès
The Metropolitan Opera: Aida
1989 · Movie
The Simpsons
1989 · TV Show
as Plácido Domingo (voice)
Meyerbeer: L'Africaine
1988 · Movie
as Vasco Da Gama
Carmen
1988 · Movie
as Don José
Cantos Aztecas
1988 · Movie
as Self - Solist
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Flitterabend
1988 · TV Show
as Self - Singer
Turandot
1987 · Movie
as Calaf
Pagliacci
1987 · Movie
as Canio
Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas
1987 · Movie
as Self
Andrew Lloyd Webber: Requiem
1986 · Movie
La Gioconda
1986 · Movie
as Enzo
Otello
1986 · Movie
as Otello
Tosca
1986 · Movie
as Mario Cavaradossi
Night of 100 Stars II
1985 · Movie
as Self
Andrea Chénier
1985 · Movie
as Andrea Chénier
Tosca
1985 · Movie
as Cavaradossi
Carmen
1984 · Movie
as Don José
Francesca da Rimini
1984 · Movie
as Paolo Malatesta
Burnett Discovers Domingo
1984 · Movie
as Self
Die Fledermaus
1984 · Movie
as Conductor
The Cosby Show
1984 · TV Show
as Alberto Santiago
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Goldene Kamera
1984 · TV Show
as Self
Mario Lanza: The American Caruso
1983 · Movie
as Narrator
Berlioz: Les Troyens
1983 · Movie
as Aeneas
Manon Lescaut
1983 · Movie
as Des Grieux
Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
1983 · Movie
as Dick Johnson
Don Carlo
1983 · Movie
as Don Carlo
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
1983 · Movie
as Self
La traviata
1982 · Movie
as Alfredo Germont
Cavalleria rusticana
1982 · Movie
as Turiddu
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Verdi Ernani
1982 · Movie
as Ernani
Night of 100 Stars
1982 · Movie
as Self
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La fanciulla del West
1982 · Movie
as Dick Johnson
Wogan
1982 · TV Show
as Self
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Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman
1981 · Movie
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
1981 · Movie
as Hoffmann
Samson et Dalila
1981 · Movie
as Samson
Hommage a Sevilla
1981 · Movie
as Himself
La Traviata - The Met
1981 · Movie
as Alfredo Germont
Andrea Chenier
1981 · Movie
as Andrea Chénier
Wetten, dass..?
1981 · TV Show
as Self
Puccini: Manon Lescaut
1980 · Movie
as Chevalier des Grieux
Georges Bizet: Carmen
1980 · Movie
as Don José
The Big Show
1980 · TV Show
as Self
Verstehen Sie Spaß?
1980 · TV Show
as Self
Luisa Miller: Metropolitan Opera
1979 · Movie
as Rodolfo
Otello - The Met
1979 · Movie
Il Trovatore - Verdi
1978 · Movie
as Manrico
Carmen
1978 · Movie
as Don José
Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci
1978 · Movie
as Turiddu / Canio
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 · TV Show
as Self
Rigoletto
1977 · Movie
as The Duke of Mantua
Auf los geht's los
1977 · TV Show
as Self
Verdi: Otello
1976 · Movie
as Otello
Tosca
1976 · Movie
as Mario Cavaradossi
Cavalleria rusticana / I Pagliacci
1976 · Movie
as Turiddu / Canio
Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera
1975 · Movie
as Gustavo III
Puccini's Madama Butterfly
1974 · Movie
as Pinkerton
Le Grand Échiquier
1972 · TV Show
as Self, Self - Main Guest, Self (archive footage)
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Schöne Stimmen
1972 · TV Show
as Self
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Anneliese Rothenberger gibt sich die Ehre
1971 · TV Show
as Self
Great Performances
1971 · TV Show
as Juanillo, Self, Parsifal, Francisco Goya, Radamès
Bernstein in Vienna: Beethoven, The Ninth Symphony
1970 · Movie
as Self / Tenor
Beethoven's Birthday: A Celebration in Vienna with Leonard Bernstein
1970 · Movie
as Self
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Das Sonntagskonzert
1969 · TV Show
as Self
Omnibus
1967 · TV Show
as Self
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Einer wird gewinnen
1964 · TV Show
as Self
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
1963 · TV Show
as Self - Musical Guest
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Das aktuelle Sportstudio
1963 · TV Show
as self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV Show
as Self
The Oscars
1953 · TV Show
as Self
Bambi
1948 · TV Show
as Self
Penella - El Gato Montés
· Movie
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Cyrano de Bergerac
· Movie
as Cyrano
Wagner Lohengrin
· Movie
as Lohengrin
