Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas

RECENT CREDITS
Ruby Sparks (FILM)  Jul. 25, 2012
Haywire (FILM)  Jan. 20, 2012
Puss in Boots (FILM)  Oct. 28, 2011
The Big Bang (FILM)  May. 13, 2011
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (FILM)  Sep. 22, 2010


HIGHLIGHTS
Aspired to play soccer professionally until he fractured his foot at age 14.
Since he did not yet know English when he filmed 1992's The Mambo Kings, he had to learn his lines phonetically.
Earned an honorary Doctor of the Arts degree from Dickinson College in 2000.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Haywire  2012 -Rodrigo
Actor
Film


You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger  2010 -Greg Clemente
Actor
Film


Dali   -Salvador Dali
Actor
Film


The Big Bang  2011 -Ned Cruz
Actor
Film


Producer, Presented by
Film


Shrek the Third  2007 -Puss in Boots, Puss in Boots
Actor, Voice
Film


Take the Lead  2006 -Pierre Dulaine
Actor
Film


The Legend of Zorro  2005 -Don Alejandro de la Vega/Zorro
Actor
Film


Imagining Argentina  2004 -Carlos Rueda
Actor
Film


Shrek 2  2004 -Puss In Boots, Puss In Boots
Actor, Voice
Film


Once Upon a Time in Mexico  2003 -El Mariachi
Actor
Film


Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over  2003 -Gregorio Cortez
Actor
Film


Femme Fatale  2002 -Nicolas Bardo
Actor
Film


Frida  2002 -David Alfaro Siqueiros
Actor
Film


Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever  2002 -Jeremiah Ecks
Actor
Film


Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams  2002 -Gregorio Cortez
Actor
Film


Original Sin  2001 -Luis Antonio Vargas
Actor
Film


The Body  2001 -Father Matt Gutirrez
Actor
Film


Spy Kids  2001 -Gregorio Cortez
Actor
Film


Play It to the Bone  2000 -Cesar Dominguez
Actor
Film


Director
Film


The 13th Warrior  1999 -Ibn Fadlan
Actor
Film


The Mask of Zorro  1998 -Alejandro Murrieta/Zorro
Actor
Film


The Mambo Kings  1992 -Nestor Castillo
Actor
Film


Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!  1990 -Ricki
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Scared Shrekless   -Puss in Boots
Voice
Film


Black Gold   -Emir Nesib
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Host
TV
Expand


Shrek the Halls   -Puss in Boots
Voice
TV


The Other Man  2009 -Rafe
Actor
Film


Bordertown  2007 -Alfonso Diaz
Actor
Film


Evita  1997 -Che
Actor
Film


Of Love and Shadows  1996 -Francisco
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Two Much  1996 -Art/Bart Dodge
Actor
Film


Four Rooms  1995 -Man (segment "The Misbehavers")
Actor
Film


Never Talk to Strangers  1995 -Toni Ramirez
Actor
Film


Assassins  1995 -Miguel Bain
Actor
Film


Desperado  1995 -El Mariachi
Actor
Film


Miami Rhapsody  1995 -Antonio
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The House of the Spirits  1994 -Pedro
Actor
Film


Philadelphia  1993 -Miguel Alvarez
Actor
Film


Matador  1988 -Angel Gimenez
Actor
Film


The Law of Desire  1987 -Antonio Benitez
Actor
Film


27 Horas  1986
Actor
Film


Labyrinth of Passion  1982 -Sadeq
Actor
Film


Los Zancos   -Alberto
Actor
Film


La Corte de Faraon   -Friar Jose
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Il Giovane Mussolini   -Benito Mussolini
Actor
Film


Against the Wind   -Juan
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Aventis  
Actor
Film


Bajarse Al Moro   -Alberto
Actor
Film


Baton Rouge   -Antonio
Actor
Film


Benito   -Benito Mussolini
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


El Senor Galindez   -Eduardo
Actor
Film


Eulalia   -Damian
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Cuentos De Borges I   -Rosendo Juárez (La Otra Historia Rosendo Juarez)
Actor
Film


The Code   -Gabriel
Actor
Film


Shrek the Halls   -Puss In Boots
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Outrage   -Marcos
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Puzzle  
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor, Executive Producer
Film


Director, Producer
Film


Actor
Film


Ruby Sparks  2012 -Mort
Actor
Film


Puss in Boots  2011 -Puss in Boots, Puss in Boots
Actor, Voice
Film


The Skin I Live In   -Robert Ledgard
Actor
Film


Shrek Forever After  2010 -Puss in Boots, Puss in Boots
Actor, Voice
Film




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Highlights

Aspired to play soccer professionally until he fractured his foot at age 14.
Since he did not yet know English when he filmed 1992's The Mambo Kings, he had to learn his lines phonetically.
Earned an honorary Doctor of the Arts degree from Dickinson College in 2000.
In 2003, he starred in Nine on Broadway while his wife Melanie Griffith appeared in Chicago at a theater across the street.


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