Joaquim de Almeida
Acting
Born March 15, 1957 · São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal
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.
Films (104)
Mercato
2025
Smoke Signals
2024
Road House
2024
O Último Animal
2023
The Palace
2023
Fast X
2023
Missing
2023
Land of Dreams
2022
God Save the Queens
2022
Fatima
2020
The Legion
2020
Looking for Cesária Évora
2019
An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos
2019
Breaking & Exiting
2018
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
2018
Downsizing
2017
The Hitman's Bodyguard
2017
Diablo
2016
Our Brand Is Crisis
2015
A Date with Miss Fortune
2015
3 Holes and a Smoking Gun
2014
Of Mind and Music
2014
Atlas Shrugged: Part III
2014
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
2014
Rouge Brésil
2014
Three-60
2013
The Gilded Cage
2013
Robosapien: Rebooted
2013
Mamitas
2012
Fast Five
2011
Backlight
2010
Christopher Roth
2010
Holy Money
2009
Che: Part Two
2008
The Burning Plain
2008
La conjura de El Escorial
2008
The Lovebirds
2008
Oscar. The color of destiny
2008
Call Girl
2007
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007
La Cucina
2007
The Heart of the Earth
2007
Moscow Zero
2006
Love and Debate
2006
The Celestine Prophecy
2006
Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II
2006
A Shot in the Dark
2005
The Life
2004
Il fuggiasco
2003
The Immortals
2003
Break of Dawn
2002
Sweat
2002
Behind Enemy Lines
2001
The Xango from Baker Street
2001
Stranded
2001
Water and Salt
2001
His Master's Voice
2001
April Captains
2000
Inferno
1999
Vendetta
1999
One Man's Hero
1999
No Vacancy
1999
Cartoon Noir
1999
On the Run
1999
Dollar for the Dead
1998
La Cucaracha
1998
Tentação
1997
Women
1997
Fátima
1997
Corazón loco
1997
Tale About the Cat and the Moon
1997
We're All Still Here
1997
Adam and Eve
1995
Desperado
1995
Amália - Uma Estranha Forma de Vida
1995
Pereira Declares
1995
Clear and Present Danger
1994
Only You
1994
Uma Vida Normal
1994
El baile de las ánimas
1994
On the Edge of the Horizon
1993
Amok
1993
Shadows in a Conflict
1993
Amor e Dedinhos de Pé
1993
The Fencing Master
1992
A Passing Season
1992
Cold Land
1992
Aqui D'El Rei!
1992
Retrato de Família
1991
The Dumbfounded King
1991
El día que nací yo
1991
Alex
1991
Sandino
1990
Les Deux Fragonard
1989
Disamistade
1988
Terre sacrée
1988
Priceless Beauty
1988
Repórter X
1987
Good Morning, Babylon
1987
The Sun and the Moon
1987
Milan noir
1987
The Honorary Consul
1983
The Soldier
1982
Un uomo americano
1979