Joaquín Garrido
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 17, 1952 (age 74)
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography
Sheep Xing
Movie
Camelia La Texana
TV · as Arnulfo Navarro · 60 eps
Mosquita y Mari
Movie · as Mr. Olveros
Infames
TV · as Leopoldo Rivas · 130 eps
The Kids Are All Right
Movie · as Luis
The Child of the Desert
Movie · as Javier
The Line
Movie · as Taxi Driver
Vidas cruzadas
TV · as José · 15 eps
El último evangelio
Movie
My Name Is Earl
TV · as Elderly Man · 1 ep
A Day Without a Mexican
Movie · as Jose Mendoza
Joey
TV · as Officiant · 1 ep
Demon Slayer
Movie · as Father Enrique
Ladies' Night
Movie · as Presentador
La maceta
Movie
Monk
TV · as Raul · 1 ep
The Shield
TV · as Mexican Border Officer · 1 ep
Solo
Movie · as Vasquez
Nothing Personal
TV · as X · 195 eps
Viva San Isidro!
Movie · as Etziquio Estevez
Crimen perfecto
Movie · as Lic. Gamino
The Burning Season
Movie · as Joao
The Cisco Kid
Movie · as Lopez
The Daughter of the Puma
Movie · as El Capitan
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
TV · as Mustafa · 1 ep
Cómodas mensualidades
Movie
Like Water for Chocolate
Movie · as Sergeant Treviño
Corrupción y placer
Movie
Mexican Ghostbusters
Movie · as Notario
No quiero discutir
Movie · as Doctor
Mujer de cabaret
Movie · as Fiscal
Las buenas costumbres
Movie · as Hernán Salas
Fotógrafo de Modelos
Movie · as Notario
Crimen Imposible
Movie
Romero
Movie · as Presidential aide
El cielo subterraneo
Movie
El sótano
Movie · as Padre de Anel
Cumpleaños feliz
Movie
Hope
Movie · as Poeta
The Marked Hour
TV · as Joaquín · 1 ep
Macho y hembras
Movie
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
Movie · as Javier
El cara parchada
Movie
Conserje en condominio
Movie · as Pasajero metro (uncredited)
Venganza en el circo
Movie
Huracán Ramírez
Movie · as Carrero (mesero)