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Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente

Acting Born Jun 19, 1957 Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico 10 credits

Biography

Rafael Sebastián Guillén Vicente is a Mexican insurgent, former military leader, and spokesman for the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) in the ongoing Chiapas conflict. Widely known by his previous nom de guerre as Subcomandante Marcos, he has recently used several other pseudonyms; he referred to himself as Delegate Zero during the 2006 Mexican presidential campaign. In May 2014, he adopted the name of his dead comrade "Teacher Galeano", naming himself Subcomandante Galeano instead.

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Known for

Film

The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas

as Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)

Full filmography

  • The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas (1995) as Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
  • 70 Years of Youth Revolt (2020) as Self (archive footage)
  • Zapatista (1999) as Self - EZLN Spokesperson (as Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos)
  • Spain: The First Globalization (2021) as Self - EZLN Leader (archive footage)
  • Zapatista Women (1995) as Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
  • The Other Mexico (2009) as Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
  • A Place Called Chiapas (1998) as Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
  • People Without Faces (2015) as Self (archive footage)
  • Zapata's Path (2001) as Self (as Subcomandante Marcos)
  • KUI LELE (2025) as Subcomandante Marcos