Guillermo del Toro plays a role on Scandal.
Del Toro directed "Night Zero", the pilot episode of The Strain, a vampire horror television series based on the novel trilogy of the same name by del Toro and Chuck Hogan
 He pointed out that the villains in most of his films, such as the industrialist in Cronos, the Nazis in Hellboy and Pinocchio, and the Francoists in Pan's Labyrinth, are united by the common attribute of authoritarianism

