Joaquim de Almeida

Joaquim de Almeida

  • Birthday: 1957-03-15
  • Place of birth: São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal
  • Also know as: Joaquim António Portugal Baptista de Almeida

Biography

Joaquim António Portugal Baptista de Almeida (born 15 March 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.

Filmography

Call Girl

2007

As Mouros

The Xango from Baker Street

2001

As Sherlock Holmes

A Shot in the Dark

2005

As Rafael

The Immortals

2003

As Roberto Alua

Backlight

2010

As Jay

Christopher Roth

2010

As Christopher Roth

Uma Vida Normal

1994

As Miguel

Tentação

1997

As Father António

The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail

2014

As Comandante Vasco Moscoso de Aragão

Of Mind and Music

2014

As Dr. Alvaro Cruz

Terre sacrée

1988

As Mateo Elorduy

Les Deux Fragonard

1989

As Honoré Fragonard

Disamistade

1988

As Sebastiano Catte

Inferno

1999

As Xana

Amor e Dedinhos de Pé

1993

As Francisco Frontaria

Cold Land

1992

As Leonardo

Repórter X

1987

As Reinaldo Ferreira

Retrato de Família

1991

As Miguel Montenegro

Epitaph

0000

As Vince Castro

La Cucina

2007

As Michael

Good Morning, Babylon

1987

As Andrea Bonnano

La Cucaracha

1998

As Jose Guerra

The Dumbfounded King

1991

As Almeida

Sandino

1990

As Sandino

Adam and Eve

1995

As Francisco

Water and Salt

2001

As Marido

The Gilded Cage

2013

As José Ribeiro

Shadows in a Conflict

1993

As José

One Man's Hero

1999

As Cortina

Milan noir

1987

As Tremaine

The Lovebirds

2008

As Marco Correia

Missing

2023

As Javier

God Save the Queens

2022

As Hugo

O Último Animal

2023

As Dr. Ciro

Stranded

2001

As Fidel Rodrigo

The Life

2004

As Pierre

Desperado

1995

As Bucho

Break of Dawn

2002

As Radman / Constantin

The Fencing Master

1992

As Luis de Ayala

April Captains

2000

As Gervásio

Holy Money

2009

As Mangini

His Master's Voice

2001

As Oliveira

Corazón loco

1997

As Emilio

A Passing Season

1992

As Miguel

El día que nací yo

1991

As Pelayo Menéndez

The Legion

2020

As Paetus

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II

2006

As Archbishop Oscar Romero

Che: Part Two

2008

As President René Barrientos

Only You

1994

As Giovanni

Clear and Present Danger

1994

As Col. Felix V. Cortez

The Burning Plain

2008

As Nick Martinez

Sweat

2002

As Noh

Dollar for the Dead

1998

As Friar Ramon

Mamitas

2012

As Prof. Alexander Viera

Three-60

2013

As Alberto Ibarguren

Alex

1991

As Pedro

Breaking & Exiting

2018

As Hank

Fatima

2020

As Father Ferreira

The Heart of the Earth

2007

As Baxter

La conjura de El Escorial

2008

As Escobedo

No Vacancy

1999

As Reynaldo

Pereira Declares

1995

As Manuel

The Celestine Prophecy

2006

As Father Sanchez

The Honorary Consul

1983

As Leon

The Soldier

1982

As The Soldier's Force

Robosapien: Rebooted

2013

As Esperenza

On the Run

1999

As Ignácio

El baile de las ánimas

1994

As Antonio

Amok

1993

As The lover

The Palace

2023

As Dr. Lima

Il fuggiasco

2003

As Lolo

Women

1997

As Gigi

Moscow Zero

2006

As Yuri

Our Brand Is Crisis

2015

As Castillo

Diablo

2016

As Arturo

The Hitman's Bodyguard

2017

As Foucher

Aqui D'El Rei!

1992

As Manuel

Road House

2024

As Sheriff Black

Vendetta

1999

As Joseph Macheca

Land of Dreams

2022

As Julian / Dr. Palmer

Behind Enemy Lines

2001

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

The Death and Life of Bobby Z

2007

As Don Huertero

Fast Five

2011

As Reyes

Love and Debate

2006

As Max

Fátima

1997

As Avelino de Almeida, journalist

On the Edge of the Horizon

1993

As Voice of Spino (voice) (uncredited)

Fast X

2023

As Hernan Reyes

Downsizing

2017

As Conference Director Dr. Pereira

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