Benicio del Toro

Benicio del Toro

Birthdate
February 19, 1967 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
San Germán, Puerto Rico
Known For
Acting

Details

Birthdate
February 19, 1967 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
San Germán, Puerto Rico
Known For
Acting

Biography

Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez (born February 19, 1967) is a Puerto Rican actor and film producer. His awards include the Academy Award, Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award and British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award. He is known for his roles as Fred Fenster in The Usual Suspects, Javier Rodríguez in Traffic (his Oscar-winning role), Jack 'Jackie Boy' Rafferty in Sin City, Dr. Gonzo in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Franky Four Fingers in Snatch, and Che Guevara in Che. He is the third Puerto Rican to win an Academy Award.

Benicio del Toro's LGBTQ+ Titles

Basquiat
Basquiat
Benny Dalmau
Viva
Viva
Executive Producer

Acting (99)

All-Star Weekend as Dr. Phill
The Corporation as Jose Miguel Battle Sr.
Teofilo as Narrator
The Phoenician Scheme
Sicario: Capos as Alejandro Gillick
2025
The Battle of Baktan Cross
2023
Reptile as Tom Nichols
2022
Bonnie as Self
2021
The French Dispatch as Moses Rosenthaler
2021
What If...? as The Collector (voice) (1 episode)
2021
No Sudden Move as Ronald Russo
2019
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage as Self
2019
Dora and the Lost City of Gold as Swiper (voice)
2019
Other Music as Self
2018
Escape at Dannemora as Richard Matt (7 episodes)
2018
Sicario: Day of the Soldado as Alejandro Gillick
2018
Avengers: Infinity War as The Collector
2018
The Director and the Jedi as Self
2017
Star Wars: The Last Jedi as DJ
2015
Take Flight as Self - Performer
2015
The Poet of Havana as Self
2015
Sicario as Alejandro Gillick
2015
A Perfect Day as Mambrú
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self (1 episode)
2015
The Little Prince as The Snake (voice)
2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self (2 episodes)
2014
Inherent Vice as Sauncho Smilax
2014
Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn as Self
2014
Escobar: Paradise Lost as Pablo Escobar
2014
Guardians of the Galaxy as The Collector
2013
Thor: The Dark World as Taneleer Tivan / The Collector (uncredited)
2013
Jimmy P. as Jimmy Picard
2012
Savages as Lado
2010
Somewhere as Celebrity (uncredited)
2010
The Rolling Stones: Stones in Exile as Self
2010
The Wolfman as Lawrence Talbot
2010
Making Che as Self
2008
Che: Part Two as Ernesto Che Guevara
2008
Che: Part One as Ernesto Che Guevara
2008
Shine a Light as Self - Concert Audience (uncredited)
2008
The Upsetter: The Life and Music of Lee Scratch Perry as Narrator (voice)
2007
Things We Lost in the Fire as Jerry Sunborne
2006
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride as Self
2005
VM Show Vol. 2 as Jack Jordan (archive footage) (1 episode)
2005
Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula as Macro
2005
Sin City as Det. Lt. Jack "Jackie Boy" Rafferty
2004
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade as Self
2004
Creature Feature: 60 Years of the Gill-Man as Himself
2004
21 Grams: In Fragments as Self
2003
21 Grams as Jack Jordan
2003
Filming “The Hunted” as Self
2003
Pursuing “The Hunted” as Self
2003
The Cutting Edge as Self
2003
Breakfast with Hunter as Self
2003
Declaration of Independence as Self
2003
The Hunted as Aaron Hallam
2003
Hunter Goes to Hollywood as Self
2002
Bond Girls Are Forever as Dario (archive footage) (uncredited)
2002
Julia, toda en mí
2002
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema as Himself
2002
Icons (1 episode)
2002
Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette as Self
2002
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' as Self
2001
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2001
Making 'Snatch' as Self
2001
The Pledge as Toby Jay Wadenah
2000
Traffic as Javier Rodriguez
2000
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic' as Self
2000
Inside 'Licence to Kill' as Self
2000
Bread and Roses as Party Guest (uncredited)
2000
The Way of the Gun as Mr. Longbaugh
2000
Snatch as Franky Four Fingers
1998
Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas as Self
1998
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas as Dr. Gonzo
1997
Joyride as Detective Lopez
1997
Excess Baggage as Vincent
1997
The View as Self (1 episode)
1997
Cannes Man as Self
1996
The Fan as Juan Primo
1996
Basquiat as Benny Dalmau
1996
The Funeral as Gaspare
1995
The Usual Suspects as Fenster
1994
Swimming with Sharks as Rex
1994
Inside the Actors Studio as Self (1 episode)
1994
China Moon as Lamar Dickey
1993
Fearless as Manny Rodrigo
1993
Golden Balls as Bob, el amigo de Miami
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
1993
Money for Nothing as Dino Palladino
1993
Fallen Angels as Paco (1 episode)
1992
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery as Alvaro Harana
1991
The Indian Runner as Miguel
1990
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection as Kid Sitting on Car (segment "La Isla Bonita")
1990
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story as Caro Quintero (3 episodes)
1989
Licence to Kill as Dario
1989
Tales from the Crypt as Bill (1 episode)
1988
Big Top Pee-wee as Duke the Dog-Faced Boy
1984
Miami Vice (1 episode)
1953
The Oscars as Self (2 episodes)

Directing (2)

2012
7 Days in Havana • Director
• Director
1995
Submission • Director
• Director

Production (8)

2024
Kill the Jockey • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2023
Reptile • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2015
Viva • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2014
Escobar: Paradise Lost • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2010
The Wolfman • Producer
• Producer
2008
Che: Part Two • Producer
• Producer
2008
Che: Part One • Producer
• Producer
2007
Maldeamores • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer

Writing (2)

2023
Reptile • Screenplay
• Screenplay
1995
Submission • Writer
• Writer

Crew (1)

2009
Where the Wild Things Are • Thanks
• Thanks