Joaquim de Almeida

Actor in 'Clear and Present Danger'

Joaquim de Almeida - Actor in 'Clear and Present Danger'
Born

March 15th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Portugal

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An accomplished actor with a career spanning several decades, distinguished by roles in both film and television. Gained recognition for performances in various projects, particularly in the movie 'Clear and Present Danger' and the television series '24'. Has appeared in numerous international productions, showcasing versatility and talent across genres.

Played the role of General Manuel Noriega in 'Clear and Present Danger'

Featured in the television series '24' as Tony Almeida

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