Joaquín Garrido

Joaquín Garrido

Born 1952-05-17 (age 74) Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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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.

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Known For

The Kids Are All Right
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate

1992

as Sergeant Treviño

Solo
Solo

1996

as Vasquez

Conserje en condominio
Conserje en condominio

1974

as Pasajero metro (uncredited)

A Day Without a Mexican
A Day Without a Mexican

2004

as Jose Mendoza

The Cisco Kid
The Cisco Kid

1994

as Lopez

The Burning Season
La maceta
Viva San Isidro!
Viva San Isidro!

1995

as Etziquio Estevez

Huracán Ramírez
Huracán Ramírez

1953

as Carrero (mesero)

Mexican Ghostbusters
Mexican Ghostbusters

1991

as Notario

Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
Demon Slayer
Demon Slayer

2003

as Father Enrique

Fotógrafo de Modelos
Fotógrafo de Modelos

1990

as Notario

El sótano
El sótano

1988

as Padre de Anel

Macho y hembras
Mosquita y Mari
Mosquita y Mari

2012

as Mr. Olveros