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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.4382 |
| Birthday | 1952-05-17 |
| Place of Birth | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico |
| Also Known As | Joaquin Garrido, Joaquin E.C. Garrido , |
2002
La maceta
10/1
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La maceta
1996
Solo
4.875/84
An android fighting-machine is charged with destroying a small brigade of rebels in a Latin American war who are fighting to maintain their freedom an...
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Solo
2012
Mosquita y Mari
6.1/30
After being assigned as study partners, two Chicana high schoolers find a bond that confuses them at times.
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Mosquita y Mari
2008
El último evangelio
3.8/5
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El último evangelio
1987
Macho y hembras
6.667/3
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Macho y hembras
1990
Las buenas costumbres
6.333/3
Mexican feature film
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Las buenas costumbres
1988
El cielo subterraneo
6.667/3
Mexican feature film
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El cielo subterraneo
1992
Cómodas mensualidades
4.8/5
Young married guy is overwhelmed by the expenses involved with starting a family.
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Cómodas mensualidades
1986
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
5.75/4
Street-punk drafted to soccer team, rises to stardom. Cuz he plays so good.
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Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
1995
Viva San Isidro!
6.045/11
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Viva San Isidro!
2003
Demon Slayer
6.611/18
Five delinquent teenagers are assigned the task of converting a long-abandoned mental hospital in South Central Los Angeles into a community center. L...
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Demon Slayer
1953
Huracán Ramírez
5.7/10
Family comedy and family melodrama involving father and son wrestlers, little brothers, little sisters, girlfriends, waitresses...
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Huracán Ramírez
2010
The Kids Are All Right
6.606/1582
Two women, Nic and Jules, brought a son and daughter into the world through artificial insemination. When one of their children reaches age, both kids...
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The Kids Are All Right
2010
The Child of the Desert
0/0
An old Mexican man who lives out in the desert, alone, digging graves for the mob, comes face to face with an apparition that will change his apathy a...
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The Child of the Desert
1992
Like Water for Chocolate
7.285/553
Tita is passionately in love with Pedro, but her controlling mother forbids her from marrying him. When Pedro marries her sister, Tita throws herself...
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Like Water for Chocolate
2004
A Day Without a Mexican
5.884/73
When a mysterious fog surrounds the boundaries of California, there is a communication breakdown and all the Mexicans disappear, affecting the economy...
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A Day Without a Mexican
Sheep Xing
0/0
Rose's absence suddenly emptied the meaning that Damian had given to his own life. To evade the painful trance that grief imposes on him, Father Damiá...
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Sheep Xing
1954
Venganza en el circo
5.8/5
Criss-crossing love affairs and jealousies result in a murder attempt.
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Venganza en el circo
1994
The Burning Season
6.25/24
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their par...
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The Burning Season
1990
Fotógrafo de Modelos
6/7
Mexican comedy from 1990 written and directed by Víctor Manuel Castro.
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Fotógrafo de Modelos
1991
Corrupción y placer
5.667/3
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Corrupción y placer
1994
The Cisco Kid
4.188/16
This update of the 1950 western TV series changes Cisco and Pancho from wandering heroes of the old west to somewhat anti-"gringo" Mexican revolutiona...
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The Cisco Kid
1988
El sótano
7/1
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El sótano
1991
Mexican Ghostbusters
6.833/6
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