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Joaquim de Almeida
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…
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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.
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2026
Hungry
Movie Walker
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2025
Mercato
Movie Nascimento
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2024
Smoke Signals
Movie José Manuel Durão Barroso
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2024
Road House
Movie Sheriff
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2024
Shōgun
TV show Domingo
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2023
O Último Animal
Movie Dr. Ciro
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2023
The Palace
Movie Dr. Lima
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2023
Turn of the Tide
TV show João Canto Moniz
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2023
Fast X
Movie Hernan Reyes
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2023
Missing
Movie Javi
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2022
Land of Dreams
Movie Julian / Dr. Palmer
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2022
God Save the Queens
Movie Hugo
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2020
Fatima
Movie Father Ferreira
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2020
Warrior Nun
TV show Cardinal Duretti
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2020
The Legion
Movie Paetus
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2019
Aruanas
TV show Robert Johnson
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2019
Looking for Cesária Évora
Movie self
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2018
Breaking & Exiting
Movie Hank
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2018
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
Movie Self
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2017
Downsizing
Movie Conference Director Dr. Pereira
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2017
The Hitman's Bodyguard
Movie Foucher
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2017
Training Day
TV show Menjivar
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2016
Queen of the South
TV show Epifanio
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2016
Diablo
Movie Arturo
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2015
Santa Bárbara
TV show Marcelo Vidal
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2015
Our Brand Is Crisis
Movie Castillo
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2015
A Date with Miss Fortune
Movie Jose
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2014
3 Holes and a Smoking Gun
Movie Joey the Junkman
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2014
Of Mind and Music
Movie Dr. Alvaro Cruz
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2014
Atlas Shrugged: Part III
Movie Francisco d'Anconia
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2014
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
Movie Comandante Vasco Moscoso de Aragão
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2014
Rouge Brésil
Movie João da Silva
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2013
Three-60
Movie Alberto Ibarguren
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2013
The Gilded Cage
Movie José Ribeiro
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2013
Robosapien: Rebooted
Movie Esperenza
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2013
Rouge Brésil
TV show João da Silva
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2012
Elementary
TV show Cal Medina
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2012
Revolution
TV show Luis Nunez
