Joaquim de Almeida

Actor Mar 15 (age 69) São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal 1979–2026 (47 year career)

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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 …

Known For

Film

Fast Five

Reyes

Film

Fast X

Hernan Reyes

Film

The Hitman's Bodyguard

Foucher

Film

Desperado

Bucho

Film

Road House

Sheriff

Film

Missing

Javi

Film

Clear and Present Danger

Col. Felix V. Cortez

Film

Behind Enemy Lines

Admiral Juan-Miguel Piquet, Commander of NATO Naval Command

Filmography

Acting (141)

Movies (109)

Hungry

2026

Santo António - O Casamenteiro de Lisboa

2026 Upcoming

Sep 10

Mercato

as Nascimento

Road House

as Sheriff

Smoke Signals

as José Manuel Durão Barroso

Fast X

as Hernan Reyes

Missing

as Javi

The Palace

as Dr. Lima

O Último Animal

as Dr. Ciro

Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story

2023

as Self

Land of Dreams

2022

as Julian / Dr. Palmer

God Save the Queens

as Hugo

Fatima

as Father Ferreira

The Legion

as Paetus

Looking for Cesária Évora

2019

as self

6.0

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

2019

as Self

Breaking & Exiting

2018

as Hank

6.0

The Hitman's Bodyguard

2017

as Foucher

6.9

Downsizing

2017

as Conference Director Dr. Pereira

Diablo

as Arturo

Our Brand Is Crisis

as Castillo

A Date with Miss Fortune

as Jose

Of Mind and Music

as Dr. Alvaro Cruz

Atlas Shrugged: Part III

2014

as Francisco d'Anconia

4.5

The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail

2014

as Comandante Vasco Moscoso de Aragão

5.2

Rouge Brésil

2014

as João da Silva

3 Holes and a Smoking Gun

as Joey the Junkman

Robosapien: Rebooted

as Esperenza

The Gilded Cage

as José Ribeiro

Three-60

as Alberto Ibarguren

Mamitas

as Prof. Alexander Viera

Fast Five

as Reyes

Christopher Roth

as Christopher Roth

Backlight

as Jay

Holy Money

as Mangini

Che: Part Two

2008

as President René Barrientos

The Lovebirds

as Marco Correia

The Burning Plain

as Nick Martinez

Oscar. The color of destiny

2008

as Oscar Domínguez

1.0

La conjura de El Escorial

2008

as Escobedo

4.7

The Heart of the Earth

2007

as Baxter

4.9

The Death and Life of Bobby Z

as Don Huertero

Call Girl

as Mouros

La Cucina

as Michael

The Celestine Prophecy

as Father Sanchez

Moscow Zero

as Yuri

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II

2006

as Archbishop Oscar Romero

Love and Debate

as Max

A Shot in the Dark

as Rafael

The Life

as Pierre

The Fugitive

as Lolo

The Immortals

as Roberto Alua

Sweat

as Noh

Break of Dawn

as Radman / Constantin

4.9

Behind Enemy Lines

2001

as Admiral Juan-Miguel Piquet, Commander of NATO Naval Command

Stranded

as Fidel Rodrigo

His Master's Voice

as Oliveira

The Xango from Baker Street

as Sherlock Holmes

Water and Salt

as Marido

April Captains

as Gervásio

Vendetta

as Joseph Macheca

No Vacancy

as Reynaldo

One Man's Hero

as Cortina

Cartoon Noir

as Narrator (Voice)

On the Run

as Ignácio

Inferno

as Xana

Dollar for the Dead

as Friar Ramon

La Cucaracha

as Jose Guerra

Tentação

as Father António

Fátima

as Avelino de Almeida, journalist

Women

as Gigi

We're All Still Here

Tale About the Cat and the Moon

as The Cat (voz)

Corazón loco

as Emilio

Desperado

as Bucho

Amália - Uma Estranha Forma de Vida

1995

as Narrator

Adam and Eve

as Francisco

Pereira Declares

as Manuel

Clear and Present Danger

1994

as Col. Felix V. Cortez

6.6

Only You

1994

as Giovanni

6.7

El baile de las ánimas

as Antonio

Uma Vida Normal

as Miguel

Amok

as The lover

Amor e Dedinhos de Pé

1993

as Francisco Frontaria

El Mariachi / Desperado

1993

as Bucho

On the Edge of the Horizon

1993

as Voice of Spino (voice) (uncredited)

5.6

Shadows in a Conflict

as José

The Fencing Master

as Luis de Ayala

A Passing Season

as Miguel

Cold Land

as Leonardo

Aqui D'El Rei!

as Manuel

Retrato de Família

as Miguel Montenegro

The Dumbfounded King

as Almeida

El día que nací yo

as Pelayo Menéndez

Alex

as Pedro

Sandino

as Sandino

Les Deux Fragonard

as Honoré Fragonard

Priceless Beauty

Disamistade

as Sebastiano Catte

Terre sacrée

as Mateo Elorduy

The Sun and the Moon

1987

Milan noir

1987

as Tremaine

Good Morning, Babylon

1987

as Andrea Bonnano

6.1

Repórter X

1987

as Reinaldo Ferreira

The Honorary Consul

1983

as Leon

5.8

The Soldier

1982

as The Soldier's Force

5.3

Un uomo americano

1979

as Miguel Montero

Epitaph

as Vince Castro

Breaking & Exiting

as Hank

Television (32)

Shōgun

as Domingo

Turn of the Tide

as João Canto Moniz

Warrior Nun

as Cardinal Duretti

Aruanas

as Robert Johnson

Training Day

as Menjivar

Queen of the South

as Epifanio

Santa Bárbara

as Marcelo Vidal

Rouge Brésil

as João da Silva

Elementary

as Cal Medina

Revolution

as Luis Nunez

Missing

as Antoine Lussier

Once Upon a Time

as King Xavier

Revenge

as Salvador Grobet

Parenthood

as Matthew Biscali

Flight 8714: Take Off to Disaster

as Hunter

República

as Henrique

Archer

as Román Calzado (voice)

Alta Definição

as Self

The Mentalist

as Gabriel Porchetto

Crusoe

as Santos Santana

Bones

as Raphael Valenza

Wanted 2005

as Manuel Valenza

The Batman

as Bane (voice)

Kingpin

CSI: Miami

as Joseph Trevi

as Ramon Salazar

The West Wing

as Carlos Carrio

L'enfant du bout du monde

1997

as Miguel Carmina

Dead Man's Walk

1996

as Major Laroche

5.9

Amália - Uma Estranha Forma de Vida

1995

as Narrator

Parabéns

1992

as Self

Miami Vice

1984

as Roberto 'Nico' Arroyo

7.5