Joaquim de Almeida
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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.
Known for
Credits
Fast X (2023)
as Hernan Reyes
Road House (2024)
as Sheriff
Hungry (2026)
as Walker
The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
as Foucher
Desperado (1995)
as Bucho
Downsizing (2017)
as Conference Director Dr. Pereira
Clear and Present Danger (1994)
as Col. Felix V. Cortez
Behind Enemy Lines (2001)
as Admiral Juan-Miguel Piquet, Commander of NATO Naval Command
Missing (2023)
as Javi
The Honorary Consul (1983)
as Leon
Our Brand Is Crisis (2015)
as Castillo
Che: Part Two (2008)
as President René Barrientos
The Palace (2023)
as Dr. Lima
Only You (1994)
as Giovanni
The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007)
as Don Huertero
Priceless Beauty (1988)
as Jimmy
The Burning Plain (2008)
as Nick Martinez
Fatima (2020)
as Father Ferreira
Rouge Brésil (2014)
as João da Silva
The Celestine Prophecy (2006)
as Father Sanchez
The Life (2004)
as Pierre
Atlas Shrugged: Part III (2014)
as Francisco d'Anconia
The Legion (2020)
as Paetus
Breaking & Exiting (2018)
as Hank
Dollar for the Dead (1998)
as Friar Ramon
The Gilded Cage (2013)
as José Ribeiro
The Soldier (1982)
as The Soldier's Force
Sandino (1990)
as Sandino
The Lovebirds (2008)
as Marco Correia
A Date with Miss Fortune (2015)
as Jose
One Man's Hero (1999)
as Cortina
Of Mind and Music (2014)
as Dr. Alvaro Cruz
Moscow Zero (2006)
as Yuri
Mercato (2025)
as Nascimento
Fast Five (2011)
as Reyes
Backlight (2010)
as Jay
The Heart of the Earth (2007)
as Baxter
Fátima (1997)
as Avelino de Almeida, journalist
Diablo (2016)
as Arturo
Good Morning, Babylon (1987)
as Andrea Bonnano
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story (2018)
as Self
A Shot in the Dark (2005)
as Rafael
3 Holes and a Smoking Gun (2014)
as Joey the Junkman
No Vacancy (1999)
as Reynaldo
Christopher Roth (2010)
as Christopher Roth
Robosapien: Rebooted (2013)
as Esperenza
Break of Dawn (2002)
as Radman / Constantin
Tentação (1997)
as Father António
Amok (1993)
as The lover
The Xango from Baker Street (2001)
as Sherlock Holmes
Santo António - Lisbon Love (2026)
Actor
God Save the Queens (2022)
as Hugo
Vendetta (1999)
as Joseph Macheca
Disamistade (1988)
as Sebastiano Catte
Smoke Signals (2024)
as José Manuel Durão Barroso
The Fencing Master (1992)
as Luis de Ayala
El baile de las ánimas (1994)
as Antonio
Pereira Declares (1995)
as Manuel
Land of Dreams (2022)
as Julian / Dr. Palmer
His Master's Voice (2001)
as Oliveira
Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II (2006)
as Archbishop Oscar Romero
Shadows in a Conflict (1993)
as José
April Captains (2000)
as Gervásio
On the Run (1999)
as Ignácio
On the Edge of the Horizon (1993)
as Voice of Spino (voice) (uncredited)
La conjura de El Escorial (2008)
as Escobedo
La Cucina (2007)
as Michael
O Último Animal (2023)
as Dr. Ciro
Amor e Dedinhos de Pé (1993)
as Francisco Frontaria
Three-60 (2013)
as Alberto Ibarguren
Cartoon Noir (1999)
as Narrator (Voice)
A Passing Season (1992)
as Miguel
Women (1997)
as Gigi
Alex (1991)
as Pedro
We're All Still Here (1997)
Actor
Holy Money (2009)
as Mangini
Call Girl (2007)
as Mouros
The Sun and the Moon (1987)
Actor
El día que nací yo (1991)
as Pelayo Menéndez
Les Deux Fragonard (1989)
as Honoré Fragonard
Aqui D'El Rei! (1992)
as Manuel
The Immortals (2003)
as Roberto Alua
Water and Salt (2001)
as Marido
Retrato de Família (1991)
as Miguel Montenegro
The Dumbfounded King (1991)
as Almeida
Stranded (2001)
as Fidel Rodrigo
Love and Debate (2006)
as Max
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail (2014)
as Comandante Vasco Moscoso de Aragão
Oscar. The color of destiny (2008)
as Oscar Domínguez
Epitaph (—)
as Vince Castro
Repórter X (1987)
as Reinaldo Ferreira
Sweat (2002)
as Noh
An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos (2019)
as Self
Milan noir (1987)
as Tremaine
Tale About the Cat and the Moon (1996)
as The Cat (voice)
Uma Vida Normal (1994)
as Miguel
La Cucaracha (1998)
as Jose Guerra
Corazón loco (1997)
as Emilio
The Fugitive (2003)
as Lolo
Inferno (1999)
as Xana
Adam and Eve (1995)
as Francisco
Terre sacrée (1988)
as Mateo Elorduy
Mamitas (2012)
as Prof. Alexander Viera
Cold Land (1992)
as Leonardo
Breaking & Exiting (—)
as Hank
Looking for Cesária Évora (2019)
as self
Un uomo americano (1979)
as Miguel Montero