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Joaquim de Almeida

Joaquim de Almeida

Actor · Born March 15, 1957 · São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal

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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.

Acted in 129

2020s

  1. 2026

    Santo António - Lisbon Love

    Movie

  2. 2025
  3. 2024

    Smoke Signals

    José Manuel Durão Barroso

  4. 2023

    O Último Animal

    Dr. Ciro

  5. 2022

    Land of Dreams

    Julian / Dr. Palmer

  6. God Save the Queens

    Hugo

  7. 2020

2010s

  1. 2019

    Aruanas

    Robert Johnson · 10 episodes

  2. 2018
  3. 2017
  4. 2016
  5. 2015
  6. 2014
  7. The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail

    Comandante Vasco Moscoso de Aragão

  8. 2013

    Three-60

    Alberto Ibarguren

  9. Rouge Brésil

    João da Silva · 2 episodes

  10. 2012
  11. Mamitas

    Prof. Alexander Viera

  12. 2011
  13. 2010

    República

    Henrique · 2 episodes

  14. Flight 8714: Take Off to Disaster

    Hunter · 2 episodes

  15. Christopher Roth

    Christopher Roth

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. Holy Money

    Mangini

  3. 2008
  4. La conjura de El Escorial

    Escobedo

  5. The Lovebirds

    Marco Correia

  6. Oscar. The color of destiny

    Oscar Domínguez

  7. 2007

    Call Girl

    Mouros

  8. The Heart of the Earth

    Baxter

  9. 2006
  10. Love and Debate

    Max

  11. The Celestine Prophecy

    Father Sanchez

  12. Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II

    Archbishop Oscar Romero

  13. 2005
  14. 2004
  15. The Life

    Pierre

  16. 2003

    The Fugitive

    Lolo

  17. The Immortals

    Roberto Alua

  18. Kingpin

    TV

  19. 2002
  20. Break of Dawn

    Radman / Constantin

  21. Sweat

    Noh

  22. 2001
  23. The Xango from Baker Street

    Sherlock Holmes

  24. Water and Salt

    Marido

  25. His Master's Voice

    Oliveira

  26. 2000

    April Captains

    Gervásio

1990s

  1. 1999

    Inferno

    Xana

  2. No Vacancy

    Reynaldo

  3. On the Run

    Ignácio

  4. 1998

    Dollar for the Dead

    Friar Ramon

  5. La Cucaracha

    Jose Guerra

  6. 1997

    Tentação

    Father António

  7. L'Enfant du bout du monde

    Miguel Carmina · 2 episodes

  8. Women

    Gigi

  9. Corazón loco

    Emilio

  10. We're All Still Here

    Movie

  11. 1996

    Tale About the Cat and the Moon

    The Cat (voice)

  12. 1995

    Adam and Eve

    Francisco

  13. Pereira Declares

    Manuel

  14. 1994
  15. Uma Vida Normal

    Miguel

  16. El baile de las ánimas

    Antonio

  17. 1993

    On the Edge of the Horizon

    Voice of Spino (voice) (uncredited)

  18. Amok

    The lover

  19. Shadows in a Conflict

    José

  20. Amor e Dedinhos de Pé

    Francisco Frontaria

  21. 1992
  22. A Passing Season

    Miguel

  23. Cold Land

    Leonardo

  24. Aqui D'El Rei!

    Manuel

  25. 1991

    Retrato de Família

    Miguel Montenegro

  26. The Dumbfounded King

    Almeida

  27. El día que nací yo

    Pelayo Menéndez

  28. Alex

    Pedro

  29. 1990

    Sandino

    Sandino

1980s

  1. 1989

    Les Deux Fragonard

    Honoré Fragonard

  2. 1988

    Disamistade

    Sebastiano Catte

  3. 1987

    Repórter X

    Reinaldo Ferreira

  4. Good Morning, Babylon

    Andrea Bonnano

  5. Milan noir

    Tremaine

  6. 1984
  7. 1983
  8. 1982

1970s

  1. 1979

    Un uomo americano

    Miguel Montero

Appearances7

2010s

  1. 2019

    Looking for Cesária Évora

    self

  2. An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos

    Self

  3. 2018

1990s

  1. 1999

    Cartoon Noir

    Narrator (Voice)

  2. 1995

    Amália - Uma Estranha Forma de Vida

    Narrator · 5 episodes

  3. 1992

    Parabéns

    Self · 1 episode