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Héctor Jiménez

Héctor Jiménez

6 films · 552 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20062023

Born 13 December 1973 · Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Héctor Jiménez is a Mexican actor best known for playing Esqueleto, Nacho's tag team partner in the movie Nacho Libre. He is also Mr. Tumnus in Epic Movie and the cashier in Wild Hogs. He worked in a theater company in Tijuana for eight years before moving to Mexico City where he worked for a Swiss company, a clown theater. In 2007 he was nominated in the MTV Movie Awards for Best Fight Scene with Jack Black and the Los Duendes.

Jiménez appeared on the August 23, 2007 episode of the pre-schooler's show Yo Gabba Gabba! on Nick Jr. for the recurring Dancey Dance segment.

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How their films are shot

Measured across 552 frames from the 6 films we hold. This is the look of the work Héctor takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 6 films we hold, 50% of their frames are day, 53% natural — the look of the work Héctor takes.

Time of day

Day50%
Night36%
Interior10%

Lighting

Natural53%
Low key33%
High key13%

Shot size

Medium57%
Wide16%
Closeup14%
Fullbody9%

Camera angle

Eye level86%
High angle5%
Low angle5%

Mood

Neutral63%
Tense14%
Lonely12%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 552 frames from Héctor Jiménez's 6 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.