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.
Known For
| Birth Location | São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal |
|---|---|
| Born | 1957-03-15 |
Movies
Road House
as Sheriff Black
2024
O Último Animal
as Dr. Ciro
2023
The Palace
as Dr. Lima
2023
Fast X
as Hernan Reyes
2023
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
as Himself
2023
Missing
as Javier
2023
Land of Dreams
as Julian / Dr. Palmer
2022
God Save the Queens
as Hugo
2022
Fatima
as Father Ferreira
2020
The Legion
as Paetus
2020
Looking for Cesária Évora
as self
2019
Breaking & Exiting
as Hank
2018
Downsizing
as Conference Director Dr. Pereira
2017
The Hitman's Bodyguard
as Foucher
2017
Diablo
as Arturo
2016
Our Brand Is Crisis
as Castillo
2015
A Date with Miss Fortune
as Jose
2015
Three Holes, Two Brads, and a Smoking Gun
as Joey the Junkman
2014
Of Mind and Music
as Dr. Alvaro Cruz
2014
Atlas Shrugged: Part III: Who Is John Galt?
as Francisco d'Anconia
2014
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
as Comandante Vasco Moscoso de Aragão
2014
Three-60
as Alberto Ibarguren
2013
The Gilded Cage
as José Ribeiro
2013
Robosapien: Rebooted
as Esperenza
2013
Mamitas
as Prof. Alexander Viera
2012
Fast Five
as Reyes
2011
Backlight
as Jay
2010
Christopher Roth
as Christopher Roth
2010
Holy Money
as Mangini
2009
Che: Part Two
as President René Barrientos
2008
The Burning Plain
as Nick Martinez
2008
La conjura de El Escorial
as Escobedo
2008
The Lovebirds
as Marco Correia
2008
Call Girl
as Mouros
2007
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
as Don Huertero
2007
La Cucina
as Michael
2007
The Heart of the Earth
as Baxter
2007
Moscow Zero
as Yuri
2006
Love and Debate
as Max
2006
The Celestine Prophecy
as Father Sanchez
2006
Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II
as Archbishop Oscar Romero
2006
A Shot in the Dark
as Rafael
2005
The Life
as Pierre
2004
Il fuggiasco
as Lolo
2003
The Immortals
as Roberto Alua
2003
Break of Dawn
as Radman / Constantin
2002
Sweat
as Noh
2002
Behind Enemy Lines
as Admiral Juan-Miguel Piquet, Commander of NATO Naval Command
2001
The Xango from Baker Street
as Sherlock Holmes
2001
Stranded
as Fidel Rodrigo
2001
Water and Salt
as Marido
2001
His Master's Voice
as Oliveira
2001
April Captains
as Gervásio
2000
Inferno
as Xana
1999
One Man's Hero
as Cortina
1999
Vendetta
as Joseph Macheca
1999
No Vacancy
as Reynaldo
1999
On the Run
as Ignácio
1999
Dollar for the Dead
as Friar Ramon
1998
La Cucaracha
as Jose Guerra
1998
Tentação
as Father António
1997
Women
as Gigi
1997
Fátima
as Avelino de Almeida, journalist
1997
Corazón loco
as Emilio
1997
Tale About the Cat and the Moon
as The Cat
1997
Adam and Eve
as Francisco
1995
Desperado
as Bucho
1995
Amália - Uma Estranha Forma de Vida
as Narrator
1995
Pereira Declares
as Manuel
1995
Clear and Present Danger
as Col. Felix V. Cortez
1994
Uma Vida Normal
as Miguel
1994
Only You
as Giovanni
1994
El baile de las ánimas
as Antonio
1994
On the Edge of the Horizon
as Voice of Spino (voice) (uncredited)
1993
Amok
as The lover
1993
Shadows in a Conflict
as José
1993
Amor e Dedinhos de Pé
as Francisco Frontaria
1993
The Fencing Master
as Luis de Ayala
1992
A Passing Season
as Miguel
1992
Cold Land
as Leonardo
1992
Aqui D'El Rei!
as Manuel
1992
Retrato de Família
as Miguel Montenegro
1991
The Dumbfounded King
as Almeida
1991
El día que nací yo
as Pelayo Menéndez
1991
Alex
as Pedro
1991
Sandino
as Sandino
1990
Les Deux Fragonard
as Honoré Fragonard
1989
Disamistade
as Sebastiano Catte
1988
Terre sacrée
as Mateo Elorduy
1988
1988
Repórter X
as Reinaldo Ferreira
1987
Good Morning, Babylon
as Andrea Bonnano
1987
1987
Milan noir
as Tremaine
1987
The Honorary Consul
as Leon
1983
The Soldier
as The Soldier's Force
1982
Epitaph
as Vince Castro
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Joaquim de Almeida hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows
