Joaquín Garrido
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 17, 1952
- Birthplace
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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.
Filmography
- Sheep Xing
Sheep Xing TBA
Actor
Mosquita y Mari 2012
as Mr. Olveros
The Kids Are All Right 2010
as Luis
- The Child of the Desert
The Child of the Desert 2010
as Javier
El último evangelio 2008
Actor
A Day Without a Mexican 2004
as Jose Mendoza
Demon Slayer 2003
as Father Enrique
La maceta 2002
Actor
Solo 1996
as Vasquez
Viva San Isidro! 1995
as Etziquio Estevez
Crimen perfecto 1995
as Lic. Gamino
The Daughter of the Puma 1994
as El Capitan
The Burning Season 1994
as Joao
The Cisco Kid 1994
as Lopez
Like Water for Chocolate 1992
as Sergeant Treviño
Cómodas mensualidades 1992
Actor
- No quiero discutir
No quiero discutir 1991
as Doctor
Mujer de cabaret 1991
as Fiscal
Mexican Ghostbusters 1991
as Notario
Corrupción y placer 1991
Actor
- Crimen Imposible
Crimen Imposible 1990
Actor
Fotógrafo de Modelos 1990
as Notario
Las buenas costumbres 1990
as Hernán Salas
Hope 1988
as Poeta
- Cumpleaños feliz
Cumpleaños feliz 1988
Actor
El sótano 1988
as Padre de Anel
- El cielo subterraneo
El cielo subterraneo 1988
Actor
Macho y hembras 1987
Actor
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro 1986
as Javier
Conserje en condominio 1974
as Pasajero metro (uncredited)
Land of Men 1959
Casting
Venganza en el circo 1954
Actor
Huracán Ramírez 1953
as Carrero (mesero)
Credits from TMDB.