Author · born 1964

Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro is a Mexican filmmaker and author (born 1964). Born in Guadalajara.

Our catalogue lists 5 books by Guillermo del Toro, mostly vampire fiction, horror and historical fantasy. They span 2009 to 2020. The most-read is The Strain (2009).

Books by Guillermo del Toro

The Strain
Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan
2009★ 3.8
The Shape of Water
Guillermo del Toro, Daniel Kraus
2018★ 4.0
Trollhunters
Guillermo del Toro
2015
The Fall
Guillermo del Toro
2010★ 3.6
The Hollow Ones
Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan
2020★ 3.0

Awards

🏆Hugo Awards 2007 — Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form, Pan's Labyrinth (winner)
🏆Nebula Awards 2007 — Overall, Pan's Labyrinth (winner)

Biography

Guillermo del Toro Gómez (born October 9, 1964) is a Mexican film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. **Source**: [Guillermo del Toro](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillermo_del_Toro) on Wikipedia
Biography from Open Library

From Wikipedia

Guillermo del Toro Gómez is a Mexican filmmaker and actor. His work has been characterized by a strong connection to fairy tales, gothicism, and horror, often blending the genres, 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. Del Toro is known for pioneering dark fantasy in the film industry and for his use of insectile and religious imagery, his themes of Catholicism, celebrating imperfection, underworld motifs, practical special effects, and dominant amber lighting.

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Facts

Born: 9 Oct 1964, Guadalajara
Nationality: Mexico
Occupation: director, film actor, film director, film producer
Genres: drama fiction, fantasy, horror film, neo-noir, psychological thriller

Source: Wikidata

Books by Guillermo del Toro

The Strain

The Shape of Water

Trollhunters

The Fall

The Hollow Ones

Awards

Biography

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