Joaquim de Almeida
Joaquim António Portugal Baptista de Almeida ( born 15 March 1957) is a Portuguese-born American actor. He began his acting during the 1980s, appearing on the 1982 action movie The Soldier. He achieved international fame with his portrayals of Félix Cortez in the 1995 Tom Clancy's thriller Clear and Present Danger, drug kingpin Bucho in the 1995 action thriller film Desperado, Ramon Salazar on the Fox thriller drama series 24 and the corrupt businessman Hernan Reyes in 2011 street racing film Fast Five. His other well known films include The Honorary Consul (1983), Good Morning, Babylon (1987), Only You (1994), The Mask of Zorro (1998), Behind Enemy Lines (2001), The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007), Che: Part Two (2008) and The Burning Plain (2008). He has worked in Europe, Argentina, Mexico, the United States and Brazil in many film and stage productions, winning several international awards.
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- Born:
- Mar 15, 1957 In São Sebastião da Pedreira - Lisbon - Portugal
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 78
- First Appeared:
- In the movie National Treasure 1927-08-13
- Latest Project:
- Movie Road House 2024-03-08
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Road House | Sheriff | 2024-03-08 |
| Movie | Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story | Himself | 2023-04-09 |
| Movie | Fast X | Hernan Reyes | 2023-05-17 |
| Movie | God Save the Queens | Hugo | 2022-06-12 |
| Movie | Land of Dreams | Julian / Dr. Palmer | 2022-09-16 |
| Movie | Fatima | Father Ferreira | 2020-08-13 |
| Movie | Breaking & Exiting | Hank | 2018-08-17 |
| Movie | The Hitman's Bodyguard | Foucher | 2017-08-16 |
| Movie | Downsizing | Conference Director Dr. Pereira | 2017-12-22 |
| Movie | Diablo | Arturo | 2016-01-08 |
| Series | Queen of the South | Don Epifanio Vargas | 2016-06-23 |
| Movie | A Date with Miss Fortune | Jose | 2015-08-13 |
| Movie | The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail | Comandante Vasco Moscoso de Aragão | 2014-08-21 |
| Movie | Three Holes, Two Brads, and a Smoking Gun | Joey the Junkman | 2014-10-24 |
| Movie | Atlas Shrugged: Part III | Francisco d'Anconia | 2014-09-12 |
| Movie | Robosapien: Rebooted | Esperenza | 2013-04-01 |
| Movie | The Gilded Cage | José Ribeiro | 2013-04-19 |
| Movie | Mamitas | Prof. Alexander Viera | 2012-04-27 |
| Movie | Fast Five | Reyes | 2011-04-20 |
| Series | Vuelo IL 8714 | Hunter | 2010-09-01 |
| Movie | Christopher Roth | Christopher Roth | 2010-04-10 |
| Movie | Backlight | Jay | 2010-07-10 |
| Movie | Oscar. The color of destiny | 2008-02-22 | |
| Movie | La conjura de El Escorial | Escobedo | 2008-09-05 |
| Movie | The Burning Plain | Nick Martinez | 2008-11-07 |
| Series | Crusoe | Santos Santana | 2008-10-04 |
| Movie | Che: Part Two | President René Barrientos | 2008-12-12 |
| Movie | La Cucina | Michael | 2007-03-23 |
| Movie | Call Girl | Mouros | 2007-12-27 |
| Movie | The Death and Life of Bobby Z | Don Huertero | 2007-07-23 |
| Movie | Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II | Archbishop Oscar Romero | 2006-02-24 |
| Movie | The Celestine Prophecy | Father Sanchez | 2006-06-01 |
| Movie | Love and Debate | Max | 2006-06-13 |
| Movie | Moscow Zero | Yuri | 2006-11-05 |
| Movie | A Shot in the Dark | Rafael | 2005-03-17 |
| Series | Wanted | 2005-07-31 | |
| Movie | The Life | Pierre | 2004-04-16 |
| Movie | The Immortals | Roberto Alua | 2003-11-07 |
| Movie | Il fuggiasco | Lolo | 2003-11-14 |
| Movie | Sweat | Noh | 2002-07-24 |
| Movie | Break of Dawn | Radman / Constantin | 2002-09-11 |
| Movie | His Master's Voice | Oliveira | 2001-05-18 |
| Movie | Water and Salt | Marido | 2001-08-01 |
| Movie | The Xango from Baker Street | Sherlock Holmes | 2001-09-27 |
| Movie | Behind Enemy Lines | Admiral Juan-Miguel Piquet, Commander of NATO Naval Command | 2001-11-30 |
| Movie | April Captains | Gervásio | 2000-04-21 |
| Movie | On the Run | Ignácio | 1999-01-29 |
| Movie | One Man's Hero | Cortina | 1999-08-02 |
| Movie | Inferno | Xana | 1999-12-24 |
| Movie | Vendetta | Joseph Macheca | 1999-09-12 |
| Movie | Dollar for the Dead | Friar Ramon | 1998-10-11 |
| Movie | Fátima | Avelino de Almeida, journalist | 1997-10-10 |
| Movie | Corazón loco | Emilio | 1997-05-14 |
| Movie | Women | Gigi | 1997-10-17 |
| Movie | Tentação | Father António | 1997-12-26 |
| Movie | Desperado | Bucho | 1995-08-25 |
| Movie | Pereira Declares | Manuel | 1995-04-06 |
| Movie | Adam and Eve | Francisco | 1995-12-22 |
| Movie | El baile de las ánimas | Antonio | 1994-01-14 |
| Movie | Uma Vida Normal | Miguel | 1994-03-04 |
| Movie | Clear and Present Danger | Col. Felix V. Cortez | 1994-08-03 |
| Movie | Only You | Giovanni | 1994-03-04 |
| Movie | Amor e Dedinhos de Pé | Francisco Frontaria | 1993-01-15 |
| Movie | Shadows in a Conflict | José | 1993-09-10 |
| Movie | On the Edge of the Horizon | Voice of Spino (voice) (uncredited) | 1993-11-24 |
| Movie | Amok | The lover | 1993-10-09 |
| Movie | The Fencing Master | Luis de Ayala | 1992-09-18 |
| Movie | Alex | Pedro | 1991-02-16 |
| Movie | The Dumbfounded King | Almeida | 1991-11-01 |
| Movie | Sandino | Sandino | 1990-01-01 |
| Movie | Les Deux Fragonard | Honoré Fragonard | 1989-04-19 |
| Movie | Priceless Beauty | 1988-04-28 | |
| Movie | Disamistade | Sebastiano Catte | 1988-09-25 |
| Movie | The Sun and the Moon | 1987-01-02 | |
| Movie | Good Morning, Babylon | Andrea Bonnano | 1987-05-13 |
| Movie | The Honorary Consul | Leon | 1983-09-30 |
| Movie | The Soldier | The Soldier's Force | 1982-06-01 |
| Movie | National Treasure | Hilário | 1927-08-13 |