Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 15, 1957
Place of Birth
São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal
Credits
140 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
Santo António - O Casamenteiro de Lisboa
Hungry
Walker
Mercato
Nascimento
Smoke Signals
José Manuel Durão Barroso
Road House
Sheriff
Shōgun
Domingo
O Último Animal
Dr. Ciro
The Palace
Dr. Lima
Turn of the Tide
João Canto Moniz
Fast X
Hernan Reyes
Missing
Javi
Land of Dreams
Julian / Dr. Palmer
God Save the Queens
Hugo
Fatima
Father Ferreira
Warrior Nun
Cardinal Duretti
The Legion
Paetus
Aruanas
Robert Johnson
Looking for Cesária Évora
self
An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos
Self
Breaking & Exiting
Hank
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
Self
Downsizing
Conference Director Dr. Pereira
The Hitman's Bodyguard
Foucher
Training Day
Menjivar
Queen of the South
Epifanio
Diablo
Arturo
Santa Bárbara
Marcelo Vidal
Our Brand Is Crisis
Castillo
A Date with Miss Fortune
Jose
3 Holes and a Smoking Gun
Joey the Junkman
Of Mind and Music
Dr. Alvaro Cruz
Atlas Shrugged: Part III
Francisco d'Anconia
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
Comandante Vasco Moscoso de Aragão
Rouge Brésil
João da Silva
Three-60
Alberto Ibarguren
The Gilded Cage
José Ribeiro
Robosapien: Rebooted
Esperenza
Rouge Brésil
João da Silva
Elementary
Cal Medina
Revolution
Luis Nunez
Mamitas
Prof. Alexander Viera
Missing
Antoine Lussier
Once Upon a Time
King Xavier
Revenge
Salvador Grobet
Fast Five
Reyes
República
Henrique
Flight 8714: Take Off to Disaster
Hunter
Backlight
Jay
Christopher Roth
Christopher Roth
Parenthood
Matthew Biscali