Joaquim de Almeida

67, from São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal

Artwork for Fast XImage of Joaquim 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.

Timeline

2024Aged 67

  • Poster for Road House

    Sheriff

  • Poster for Smoke Signals

    José Manuel Durão Barroso

2023Aged 66

  • Poster for Missing

    Javi

  • Poster for Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story

    Himself

  • Poster for Fast X

    Hernan Reyes

  • Poster for The Palace

    Dr. Lima

  • Poster for O Último Animal

    Dr. Ciro

2022Aged 65

  • Poster for God Save the Queens

    Hugo

  • Poster for Land of Dreams

    Julian / Dr. Palmer

2020Aged 63

  • Poster for The Legion

    Paetus

  • Poster for Fatima

    Father Ferreira

2019Aged 62

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

    Self

  • Poster for Looking for Cesária Évora

    self

2018Aged 61

  • Poster for Breaking & Exiting

    Hank

2017Aged 60

  • Poster for The Hitman's Bodyguard

    Foucher

  • Poster for Downsizing

    Conference Director Dr. Pereira

2016Aged 59

  • Poster for Diablo

    Arturo

2015Aged 58

  • Poster for A Date with Miss Fortune

    Jose

  • Poster for Our Brand Is Crisis

    Castillo

2014Aged 57

  • Poster for The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail

    Comandante Vasco Moscoso de Aragão

  • Poster for Atlas Shrugged: Part III

    Francisco d'Anconia

  • Poster for Of Mind and Music

    Dr. Alvaro Cruz

  • Poster for Three Holes, Two Brads, and a Smoking Gun

    Joey the Junkman

2013Aged 56

  • Poster for Robosapien: Rebooted

    Esperenza

  • Poster for The Gilded Cage

    José Ribeiro

  • Poster for Three-60

    Alberto Ibarguren

2012Aged 55

  • Poster for Mamitas

    Prof. Alexander Viera

2011Aged 54

  • Poster for Fast Five

    Reyes

2010Aged 53

  • Poster for Christopher Roth

    Christopher Roth

  • Poster for Backlight

    Jay

2009Aged 52

  • Poster for Holy Money

    Mangini

2008Aged 51

2007Aged 50

  • Poster for The Heart of the Earth

    Baxter

  • Poster for La Cucina

    Michael

  • Poster for The Death and Life of Bobby Z

    Don Huertero

  • Poster for Call Girl

    Mouros

2006Aged 49

  • Poster for Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II

    Archbishop Oscar Romero

  • Poster for The Celestine Prophecy

    Father Sanchez

  • Poster for Love and Debate

    Max

  • Poster for Moscow Zero

    Yuri

2005Aged 48

  • Poster for A Shot in the Dark

    Rafael

2004Aged 47

  • Poster for The Life

    Pierre

2003Aged 46

  • Poster for The Immortals

    Roberto Alua

  • Poster for Il fuggiasco

    Lolo

2002Aged 45

  • Poster for Sweat

    Noh

  • Poster for Break of Dawn

    Radman / Constantin

2001Aged 44

  • Poster for His Master's Voice

    Oliveira

  • Poster for Water and Salt

    Marido

  • Poster for Stranded

    Fidel Rodrigo

  • Poster for The Xango from Baker Street

    Sherlock Holmes

  • Poster for Behind Enemy Lines

    Admiral Juan-Miguel Piquet, Commander of NATO Naval Command

2000Aged 43

  • Poster for April Captains

    Gervásio

1999Aged 42

  • Poster for On the Run

    Ignácio

  • Poster for No Vacancy

    Reynaldo

  • Poster for One Man's Hero

    Cortina

  • Poster for Vendetta

    Joseph Macheca

  • Poster for Inferno

    Xana

1998Aged 41

  • Poster for La Cucaracha

    Jose Guerra

  • Poster for Dollar for the Dead

    Friar Ramon

1997Aged 40

  • Poster for Tale About the Cat and the Moon

    The Cat

  • Poster for Corazón loco

    Emilio

  • Poster for Fátima

    Avelino de Almeida, journalist

  • Poster for Women

    Gigi

  • Poster for Tentação

    Father António

1995Aged 38

  • Poster for Pereira Declares

    Manuel

  • Poster for Amália - Uma Estranha Forma de Vida

    Narrator

  • Poster for Desperado

    Bucho

  • Poster for Adam and Eve

    Francisco

1994Aged 37

  • Poster for El baile de las ánimas

    Antonio

  • Poster for Uma Vida Normal

    Miguel

  • Poster for Only You

    Giovanni

  • Poster for Clear and Present Danger

    Col. Felix V. Cortez

1993Aged 36

  • Poster for Amor e Dedinhos de Pé

    Francisco Frontaria

  • Poster for Shadows in a Conflict

    José

  • Poster for Amok

    The lover

  • Poster for On the Edge of the Horizon

    Voice of Spino (voice) (uncredited)

1992Aged 35

  • Poster for Aqui D'El Rei!

    Manuel

  • Poster for Cold Land

    Leonardo

  • Poster for A Passing Season

    Miguel

  • Poster for The Fencing Master

    Luis de Ayala

1991Aged 34

  • Poster for Alex

    Pedro

  • Poster for El día que nací yo

    Pelayo Menéndez

  • Poster for The Dumbfounded King

    Almeida

  • Poster for Retrato de Família

    Miguel Montenegro

1990Aged 33

  • Poster for Sandino

    Sandino

1989Aged 32

  • Poster for Les Deux Fragonard

    Honoré Fragonard

1988Aged 31

1987Aged 30

1983Aged 26

  • Poster for The Honorary Consul

    Leon

1982Aged 25

  • Poster for The Soldier

    The Soldier's Force

Year unknown

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