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.
23 movies · 9 shows
Mosquita y Mari
2012·5.9
The Kids Are All Right
2010·6.6
The Child of the Desert
2010·0.0
El último evangelio
2008·3.8
A Day Without a Mexican
2004·5.9
Demon Slayer
2003·6.6
La maceta
2002·10.0
Solo
1996·5.0
Viva San Isidro!
1995·6.0
The Burning Season
1994·6.3
The Cisco Kid
1994·4.1
Like Water for Chocolate
1992·7.3
Cómodas mensualidades
1992·4.8
Corrupción y placer
1991·5.7
Mexican Ghostbusters
1991·6.8
Las buenas costumbres
1990·6.3
Fotógrafo de Modelos
1990·6.5
El cielo subterraneo
1988·6.7
El sótano
1988·7.0
Macho y hembras
1987·6.7
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
1986·5.8
Venganza en el circo
1954·5.8
Huracán Ramírez
1953·5.7