Joaquín Garrido
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.
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Movies (33)
Mosquita y Mari
2012 · Mr. Olveros
The Kids Are All Right
2010 · Luis
The Child of the Desert
2010 · Javier
El último evangelio
2008
A Day Without a Mexican
2004 · Jose Mendoza
Demon Slayer
2003 · Father Enrique
La maceta
2002
Solo
1996 · Vasquez
Viva San Isidro!
1995 · Etziquio Estevez
Crimen perfecto
1995 · Lic. Gamino
The Daughter of the Puma
1994 · El Capitan
The Burning Season
1994 · Joao
The Cisco Kid
1994 · Lopez
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Sergeant Treviño
Cómodas mensualidades
1992
No quiero discutir
1991 · Doctor
Mujer de cabaret
1991 · Fiscal
Corrupción y placer
1991
Mexican Ghostbusters
1991 · Notario
Las buenas costumbres
1990 · Hernán Salas
Fotógrafo de Modelos
1990 · Notario
Crimen Imposible
1990
Hope
1988 · Poeta
Cumpleaños feliz
1988
El cielo subterraneo
1988
El sótano
1988 · Padre de Anel
Macho y hembras
1987
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
1986 · Javier
Conserje en condominio
1974 · Pasajero metro (uncredited)
Land of Men
1959 · Casting
Venganza en el circo
1954
Huracán Ramírez
1953 · Carrero (mesero)
Sheep Xing
TV shows (10)
Camelia La Texana
2014 · Arnulfo Navarro
Infames
2012 · Leopoldo Rivas
Vidas cruzadas
2009 · José
Mi nombre es Earl
2005 · Elderly Man
Joey
2004 · Officiant
Monk
2002 · Raul
El Escudo
2002 · Mexican Border Officer
Nothing Personal
1996 · X
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
1993 · Mustafa
The Marked Hour
1988 · Joaquín