Joaquim de Almeida

Joaquim de Almeida Movies and TV Shows

Joaquim António Portugal Baptista de Almeida (born 15 March 1957) is a Portuguese-born American 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.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 15/03/1957 (67 years old)
  • Place of birth: São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon, Portugal
  • nationality: American
  • height: 1.72 m
  • Net worth: $10,000,000
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the UK
Une affaire de principe
TMDB 75%
role:
José Manuel Durão Barroso
2024

Drama

Thriller

75%
Road House
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 70%
role:
Sheriff
2024

Action

Thriller

6.2
70%
Fast X
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 71%
role:
Hernan Reyes
2023

Action

Thriller

5.7
71%
Missing
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 75%
role:
Javier
2023

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

7.1
75%
Fatima
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 72%
role:
Father Ferreira
2020

Drama

Family

6.6
72%
The Legion
IMDB 3.2
TMDB 62%
role:
Paetus
2020

Action

Adventure

History

3.2
62%
2018

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.6
63%
Downsizing
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 53%
role:
Dr. Oswaldo Pereira & 1 more
2017

Comedy

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.8
53%
2017

Action

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

6.9
69%
Diablo
IMDB 4.5
TMDB 48%
role:
Arturo
2016

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Western

4.5
48%
Our Brand Is Crisis
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 59%
role:
Castillo & 1 more
2015

Comedy

Drama

6.1
59%
2015

Comedy

Romance

5.3
55%
Of Mind and Music
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 61%
role:
Dr. Alvaro Cruz
2014

Drama

Music

7.0
61%
Atlas Shrugged: Part III
IMDB 4.3
TMDB 41%
role:
Francisco d'Anconia
2014

Drama

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.3
41%
The Gilded Cage
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 68%
role:
José Ribeiro
2013

Comedy

7.2
68%
2013

Adventure

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.2
55%
Fast Five
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 72%
role:
Reyes
2011

Action

Crime

Thriller

7.3
72%
Backlight
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 67%
role:
Jay
2010

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.0
67%
Che: Part Two
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 67%
role:
President René Barrientos
2008

Drama

History

War & Politics

6.8
67%
The Burning Plain
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 66%
role:
Nick Martinez
2008

Crime

Drama

Romance

6.7
66%
Crusoe
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 73%
role:
Santos Santana
2008

Action

Adventure

Drama

6.7
73%
2008

History

5.3
60%
Call Girl
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 63%
role:
Mouros
Not available
2007

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.3
63%
Not available
2007

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.8
62%
La Cucina
IMDB 4.7
TMDB 45%
role:
Michael
2007

Drama

4.7
45%
Behind Enemy Lines
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 63%
role:
Admiral Piquet
2001

Action

Drama

Thriller

War & Politics

6.4
63%
Desperado
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 69%
role:
Bucho
1995

Action

Crime

Thriller

7.1
69%
Only You
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 68%
role:
Giovanni
1994

Comedy

Romance

6.5
68%
Clear and Present Danger
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 66%
role:
Col. Felix V. Cortez
1994

Action

Drama

Thriller

6.9
66%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving Joaquim de Almeida are, for example, Road House, Fast X and Missing.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, iTunes and Amazon.
The best StreamFat ratings are Missing (7.3), Fast Five (7.3) and Desperado (7.0).