Name
Joaquín Garrido
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1952-05-17 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Biography
Joaquin Garrido, born in Mexico City, started acting professionally at the age of 17. He studied for a degree in acting in Mexico and was awarded scholarships to train at Berliner Ensemble in Germany and at the British Theatre Institute in London. He has worked in many Mexican soap operas, and has also appeared more recently on episodic TV in the States. Currently he has had roles in some 20 films, debuting in "Chido One" (1985), directed by
Alfonso Arau, and was honored with a Mexican Academy Award nomination (Ariel Award) for Best Supporting Actor in Bittersüße Schokolade (1992), also directed by 'Alfonso Arau'. His first film shot entirely in The United States was Demon Slayer (2002) (V), directed by 'James Cotten', and was a Roger Corman Film. He is a published poet and playwright, and now resides in Los Angeles, CA. To date he has toured Canada, America, South America and Europe.
Known For
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Family comedy and family melodrama involving father and son wrestlers, little brothers, li...
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Two women, Nic and Jules, brought a son and daughter into the world through artificial ins...
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Tita is passionately in love with Pedro, but her controlling mother forbids her from marry...
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When a mysterious fog surrounds the boundaries of California, there is a communication bre...
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After being assigned as study partners, two Chicana high schoolers find a bond that confus...
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Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest again...
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Five delinquent teenagers are assigned the task of converting a long-abandoned mental hosp...
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This update of the 1950 western TV series changes Cisco and Pancho from wandering heroes o...
- 2002 La maceta
- 1996 Solo as Vasquez
- 2012 Mosquita y Mari as Mr. Olveros
- 2008 El último evangelio
- 1987 Macho y hembras
- 1990 Las buenas costumbres as Hernán Salas
- 1988 El cielo subterraneo
- 1992 Cómodas mensualidades
- 1986 Chido Guan, el tacos de oro as Javier
- 1995 Viva San Isidro! as Etziquio Estevez
- 2003 Demon Slayer as Father Enrique
- 1953 Huracán Ramírez as Carrero (mesero)
- 2010 The Kids Are All Right as Luis
- 2010 The Child of the Desert as Javier
- 1992 Like Water for Chocolate as Sergeant Treviño
- 2004 A Day Without a Mexican as Jose Mendoza
- Soon Sheep Xing
- 1954 Venganza en el circo
- 1994 The Burning Season as Joao
- 1990 Fotógrafo de Modelos as Notario
- 1991 Corrupción y placer
- 1994 The Cisco Kid as Lopez
- 1988 El sótano as Padre de Anel
- 1991 Mexican Ghostbusters as Notario
- 2004 Joey ( 1 episode ) as Officiant
- 2002 Monk ( 1 episode ) as Raul
- 1993 Acapulco H.E.A.T. ( 1 episode ) as Mustafa
- 1996 Nothing Personal ( 195 episodes ) as X
- 2014 Camelia La Texana ( 60 episodes ) as Arnulfo Navarro
- 2012 Infames ( 130 episodes ) as Leopoldo Rivas
- 2005 My Name Is Earl ( 1 episode ) as Elderly Man
- 2009 Vidas cruzadas ( 15 episodes ) as José
- 2002 The Shield ( 1 episode ) as Mexican Border Officer
