Joaquim de Almeida
Biography
Joaquim António Portugal Baptista de Almeida (born March 15, 1957) is a Portuguese 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.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1957-03-15
Place of birth
São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal
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Cast
Stranded
2001
5.27
The Heart of the Earth
2007
4.90
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007
6.14
The Life
2004
4.60
La conjura de El Escorial
2008
4.67
Behind Enemy Lines
2001
6.42
Desperado
1995
6.92
Che: Part Two
2008
6.60
La Cucina
2007
3.98
Only You
1994
6.73
Fast X
2023
7.00
Clear and Present Danger
1994
6.64
Call Girl
2007
5.76
Sweat
2002
5.66
No Vacancy
1999
4.22
Il fuggiasco
2003
7.00
Break of Dawn
2002
4.90
The Xango from Baker Street
2001
6.30
A Shot in the Dark
2005
4.93
The Fencing Master
1992
6.20
Pereira Declares
1995
6.63
Good Morning, Babylon
1987
6.10
The Celestine Prophecy
2006
5.13
Tale About the Cat and the Moon
1997
6.00
Dollar for the Dead
1998
5.10
The Honorary Consul
1983
5.79
The Immortals
2003
7.15
Fast Five
2011
7.24
April Captains
2000
6.50
Women
1997
4.20
Mamitas
2012
5.60
The Soldier
1982
5.30
Backlight
2010
6.10
Christopher Roth
2010
4.29
Holy Money
2009
0.00
La Cucaracha
1998
4.38
The Dumbfounded King
1991
5.81
Sandino
1990
6.00
Adam and Eve
1995
5.00
The Palace
2023
5.33
His Master's Voice
2001
5.25
Water and Salt
2001
4.80
Inferno
1999
6.30
God Save the Queens
2022
2.00
Three-60
2013
3.80
Robosapien: Rebooted
2013
5.40
The Gilded Cage
2013
6.75
Shadows in a Conflict
1993
5.00
Oscar. The color of destiny
2008
1.00
Fátima
1997
7.00
Uma Vida Normal
1994
6.50
Tentação
1997
6.60
On the Run
1999
5.30
The Burning Plain
2008
6.57
O Último Animal
2023
5.80
Atlas Shrugged: Part III
2014
4.50
Corazón loco
1997
5.00
Of Mind and Music
2014
5.60
Road House
2024
6.93
El baile de las ánimas
1994
5.88
Alex
1991
6.50
Epitaph
0.00
3 Holes and a Smoking Gun
2014
5.50
A Date with Miss Fortune
2015
5.40
One Man's Hero
1999
5.30
Our Brand Is Crisis
2015
5.85
Diablo
2016
4.90
Smoke Signals
2024
6.62
A Passing Season
1992
5.00
Terre sacrée
1988
0.00
Downsizing
2017
5.39
The Sun and the Moon
1987
0.00
Les Deux Fragonard
1989
3.00
Disamistade
1988
6.00
The Hitman's Bodyguard
2017
6.89
Amor e Dedinhos de Pé
1993
0.00
Cold Land
1992
2.00
Milan noir
1987
0.00
Vendetta
1999
5.80
Breaking & Exiting
2018
5.98
Moscow Zero
2006
3.20
On the Edge of the Horizon
1993
5.22
Repórter X
1987
0.00
Fatima
2020
7.20
The Lovebirds
2008
6.50
El día que nací yo
1991
4.30
Amok
1993
6.00
The Legion
2020
6.02
Aqui D'El Rei!
1992
5.80
Retrato de Família
1991
0.00
Love and Debate
2006
3.25
Missing
2023
7.40
Priceless Beauty
1988
2.89
Looking for Cesária Évora
2019
6.00
Land of Dreams
2022
4.10
Mercato
2025
6.09
Cartoon Noir
1999
6.70
Un uomo americano
1979
0.00
We're All Still Here
1997
7.00
Rouge Brésil
2014
0.00
Santo António
0.00