Benicio del Toro

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

22.31

Gender

Male

Birthday

19-Feb-1967

Age

(57 years old)

Place of Birth

San Germán, Puerto Rico

Also Known As
  • Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez
  • 베니시오 델 토로
  • ベニチオ・デル・トロ
  • 베니치오 델 토로
  • Beno del Toro
  • Benicio Del Toro
  • 贝尼西奥·德尔托罗

Benicio del Toro

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.


Credits

Filming “The Hunted” Filming “The Hunted” (2003) Character: Self
Behind the scenes of The Hunted.
Pursuing “The Hunted” Pursuing “The Hunted” (2003) Character: Self
Behind the scenes of The Hunted.
The Cutting Edge The Cutting Edge (2003) Character: Self
Behind the scenes of The Hunted.
21 Grams: In Fragments 21 Grams: In Fragments (2004) Character: Self
A documentary on the making of 21 Grams (2003).
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema (2002) Character: Himself
Documentary about the presence of Latin American culture and actors in American movies.
Inside 'Licence to Kill' Inside 'Licence to Kill' (2000) Character: Self
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film 'Licence to Kill'.
Making 'Snatch' Making 'Snatch' (2001) Character: Self
The making of Guy Ritchie's 'Snatch'.
Declaration of Independence Declaration of Independence (2003) Character: Self
Famous actors and actresses read the declaration of independence of the USA.
Creature Feature: 60 Years of the Gill-Man Creature Feature: 60 Years of the Gill-Man (2004) Character: Himself
First surfacing in 1954, the Gill-Man from CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON has been one of the most influential screen monsters. This documentary fondly recalls the history of the 3-D horror film - which spawned several sequels and countless imitators - and the behind-the-scenes story of its making as told by cast and crew.
Julia, toda en mí Julia, toda en mí (2002) Character: N/A
A poetic journey about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos.
Hunter Goes to Hollywood Hunter Goes to Hollywood (2003) Character: Self
Hunter Thompson visits the set of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) Character: Self
Behind the scenes of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Making Che Making Che (2010) Character: Self
Behind the scenes of Steven Soderbergh’s Che
The Battle of Baktan Cross The Battle of Baktan Cross (2025) Character: N/A
Plot under wraps.
The Upsetter: The Life and Music of Lee Scratch Perry The Upsetter: The Life and Music of Lee Scratch Perry (2008) Character: Narrator (voice)
The Upsetter tells the fascinating story of Lee Scratch Perry a visionary musician and artist from poor rural Jamaica who journeyed to the big city of Kingston in the late 1950’s with dreams of making it in the burgeoning record industry. He burst upon the scene with a brand new sound, inventing a genre of music that would come to be called Reggae, discovering a young Bob Marley and gaining international recognition as a record producer and solo artist. Soon he was being called upon by artists as diverse as The Clash and Paul McCartney to provide his unique sound.
The Poet of Havana The Poet of Havana (2015) Character: Self
Join internationally renowned Cuban singer, songwriter, and lyricist Carlos Varela as he celebrates his 30th anniversary as an artist.
Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette (2002) Character: Self
Featurette in which director Bryan Singer tells more about the mysterious criminal Keyser Soze.
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' (2002) Character: Self
Documentary that includes interviews with Singer as well as the rest of the cast - mainly Spacey. There is no "plot" or "promotional" elements to this documentary - all of the information offered is substantial and informative as we are let in on all the details of trying to seek out the right actors for the parts, as well as the thoughts of the actors about joining an independent production helmed by a young director. Part 2 is a more interesting look at the production itself, complete with the problems and obstacles that faced the low-budget feature, as well as the happier memories of the work that the cast and crew went through. There's a lot of discussion of the infamous laughter during the lineup sequence, complete with a few outtakes of the scene.
Big Top Pee-wee Big Top Pee-wee (1988) Character: Duke the Dog-Faced Boy
Paul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the circus after a storm drops a big tent in his front yard. Pee-wee, along with an outlandish cast of animals and circus performers, puts on the best show ever.
Jimmy P. Jimmy P. (2013) Character: Jimmy Picard
At the end of WWII, Jimmy Picard, a Native American Blackfoot who fought in France, suffers from unexplainable symptoms and is admitted to a military hospital. When doctors suspect schizophrenia, an eccentric psychoanalyst takes up the case and starts a conversation with the veteran.
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (2006) Character: Self
A personal, intimate look at journalist Hunter S. Thompson with a special emphasis on his Hollywood relationships. It captures the legacy and "gonzo" spirit of one of this century's most notorious figures - a man whose life and work regularly intersected with some of the biggest names in the world of film, politics, journalism and sports.
The Little Prince The Little Prince (2015) Character: The Snake (voice)
Based on the best-seller book 'The Little Prince', the movie tells the story of a little girl that lives with resignation in a world where efficiency and work are the only dogmas. Everything will change when accidentally she discovers her neighbor that will tell her about the story of the Little Prince that he once met.
The Hunted The Hunted (2003) Character: Aaron Hallam
In the wilderness of British Columbia, two hunters are tracked and viciously murdered by Aaron Hallam. A former Special Operations instructor is approached and asked to apprehend Hallam—his former student—who has 'gone rogue' after suffering severe battle stress from his time in Kosovo.
Savages Savages (2012) Character: Lado
Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.
The Funeral The Funeral (1996) Character: Gaspare
After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnerving journey in an attempt to exact bloody revenge.
Escobar: Paradise Lost Escobar: Paradise Lost (2014) Character: Pablo Escobar
For Pablo Escobar family is everything. When young surfer Nick falls for Escobar's niece, Maria, he finds his life on the line when he's pulled into the dangerous world of the family business.
The French Dispatch The French Dispatch (2021) Character: Moses Rosenthaler
The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.
Thor: The Dark World Thor: The Dark World (2013) Character: Taneleer Tivan / The Collector (uncredited)
Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos… but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all.
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage (2019) Character: Self
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage is a warm and revealing portrait of the charismatic, groundbreaking actor’s journey from his native Puerto Rico to the creative hotbed of 1960s New York City, to prominence on Broadway and in Hollywood. Filled with passion, determination and joy, Juliá’s brilliant and daring career was tragically cut short by his untimely death at age 54.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) Character: DJ
Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle with the First Order.
21 Grams 21 Grams (2003) Character: Jack Jordan
Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought together by a terrible accident that changes their lives.
Dora and the Lost City of Gold Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) Character: Swiper (voice)
Dora, a girl who has spent most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, now must navigate her most dangerous adventure yet: high school. Always the explorer, Dora quickly finds herself leading Boots (her best friend, a monkey), Diego, and a rag tag group of teens on an adventure to save her parents and solve the impossible mystery behind a lost Inca civilization.
The Usual Suspects The Usual Suspects (1995) Character: Fenster
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.
The Director and the Jedi The Director and the Jedi (2018) Character: Self
An intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnson's process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars universe.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) Character: Dr. Gonzo
Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his wild drug binge.
Other Music Other Music (2019) Character: Self
A documentary highlighting the 20 year history of influential indie record store Other Music in Manhattan's East Village.
Bond Girls Are Forever Bond Girls Are Forever (2002) Character: Dario (archive footage) (uncredited)
Through vintage film clips of past Bond movie epics, and with the participation of several former "Bond Girls" as interviewees (among them Dr. No's Ursula Andress and Diamonds Are Forever's Jill St. John), the documentary traces the evolution of the typical James Bond heroine from decorative damsel in distress to gutsy (but still decorative) participant in the action.
Swimming with Sharks Swimming with Sharks (1994) Character: Rex
Guy is a young film executive who's willing to do whatever it takes to make it in Hollywood. He begins working for famed producer Buddy Ackerman, a domineering, manipulative, coldhearted boss. When Guy also finds out that his cynical girlfriend, Dawn, has been using sex as a career move, he reaches his limit. Guy decides to exact revenge on Buddy by kidnapping him and subjecting him to cruel and unusual punishment.
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992) Character: Alvaro Harana
Genoan navigator Christopher Columbus has a dream to find an alternative route to sail to the Indies, by traveling west instead of east, across the unchartered Ocean sea. After failing to find backing from the Portugese, he goes to the Spanish court to ask Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand for help. After surviving a grilling from the Head of the Spanish Inquisition Tomas de Torquemada, he eventually gets the blessing from Queen Isabella and sets sail in three ships to travel into the unknown. Along the way he must deal with sabotage from Portugese spies and mutiny from a rebellious crew.
Joyride Joyride (1997) Character: Detective Lopez
A bored motel clerk and his buddies go for a little joy ride in a woman's car. They don't realize until it is too late that she is a paid assassin and that her latest victim is in the trunk. Thus begins the clerk's descent into a shadowy world of lies and murder.
Money for Nothing Money for Nothing (1993) Character: Dino Palladino
When unemployed dockworker Joey Coyle finds $1.2 million that fell off of an armored car, he decides to do the logical thing: take the money and run. After all, he says, finders keepers. He turns to his ex-girlfriend Monica, who works in an investment firm, for advice, before turning to the mob for help laundering the money. While Joey makes plans to leave the country, however, a detective is following his ever-warmer trail in order to recover the cash.
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004) Character: Self
An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the Western genre forever.
The Wolfman The Wolfman (2010) Character: Lawrence Talbot
Lawrence Talbot, an American man on a visit to Victorian London to make amends with his estranged father, gets bitten by a werewolf and, after a moonlight transformation, leaves him with a savage hunger for flesh.
Cannes Man Cannes Man (1997) Character: Self
Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a star at the Cannes Film Festival. A New York cab driver who is visiting the festival is chosen as the test subject to settle the bet and Sy uses his skills of hype and manipulation to try and turn the cab driver named Frank into the talk of the town. Many celebrities make cameos throughout the film.
Somewhere Somewhere (2010) Character: Celebrity (uncredited)
After withdrawing to the Chateau Marmont, a passionless Hollywood actor reexamines his life when his eleven-year-old daughter surprises him with a visit.
The Way of the Gun The Way of the Gun (2000) Character: Mr. Longbaugh
Two criminal drifters without sympathy get more than they bargained for after kidnapping and holding for ransom the surrogate mother of a powerful and shady man.
The Rolling Stones: Stones in Exile The Rolling Stones: Stones in Exile (2010) Character: Self
In 1971, to get breathing room from tax and management problems, the Stones go to France. Jimmy Miller parks a recording truck next to Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg's Blue Coast villa, and by June the band is in the basement a few days at a time. Upstairs, heroin, bourbon, and visitors are everywhere. The Stones, other musicians and crew, Pallenberg, and photographer Dominique Tarle, plus old clips and photos and contemporary footage, provide commentary on the album's haphazard construction. By September, the villa is empty; Richards and Jagger complete production in LA. "Exile on Main Street" is released to mediocre reviews that soon give way to lionization.
Che: Part Two Che: Part Two (2008) Character: Ernesto Che Guevara
After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerging incognito in Bolivia, where he organizes a small group of Cuban comrades and Bolivian recruits to start the great Latin American Revolution. Through this story, we come to understand how Che remains a symbol of idealism and heroism that lives in the hearts of people around the world.
The Fan The Fan (1996) Character: Juan Primo
When the San Francisco Giants pay center-fielder, Bobby Rayburn $40 million to lead their team to the World Series, no one is happier or more supportive than #1 fan, Gil Renard. When Rayburn becomes mired in the worst slump of his career, the obsessed Renard decides to stop at nothing to help his idol regain his former glory—not even murder.
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection Madonna: The Immaculate Collection (1990) Character: Kid Sitting on Car (segment "La Isla Bonita")
The Immaculate Collection is the first commercially released greatest videos compilation by singer Madonna. Released on November 13, 1990 to accompany the audio CD, it contained hits spanning 1983-1990. The collection won "Best Long Form Video" category at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards. Includes the following videos: 1. Lucky Star 2. Borderline 3. Like a Virgin 4. Material Girl 5. Papa Don't Preach 6. Open Your Heart 7. La Isla Bonita 8. Like a Prayer 9. Express Yourself 10. Cherish 11. Oh Father 12. Vogue 13. Vogue (1990 MTV Awards Show Performance)
Sicario Sicario (2015) Character: Alejandro Gillick
An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.
Basquiat Basquiat (1996) Character: Benny Dalmau
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Breakfast with Hunter Breakfast with Hunter (2003) Character: Self
Breakfast with Hunter is a feature length documentary starring the infamous outlaw journalist Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. Edited by director Wayne Ewing from cinema verite film and digital video that he shot over many years on the road with Dr. Thompson, Breakfast with Hunter follows several story lines in the trials (literally) and triumphs of this cultural icon who created his own genre of writing - Gonzo journalism.
Take Flight Take Flight (2015) Character: Self - Performer
2015's best actors lift off in a series of tributes to the ultimate Hollywood magic trick.
A Perfect Day A Perfect Day (2015) Character: Mambrú
Somewhere in the Balkans, 1995. A team of aid workers must solve an apparently simple problem in an almost completely pacified territory that has been devastated by a cruel war, but some of the local inhabitants, the retreating combatants, the UN forces, many cows and an absurd bureaucracy will not cease to put obstacles in their way.
Huevos de oro Huevos de oro (1993) Character: Bob, el amigo de Miami
A libidinous construction worker uses his charm and bravado in an attempt to attain enough finances to build his dream project.
Sin City Sin City (2005) Character: Det. Lt. Jack "Jackie Boy" Rafferty
Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted. Some call it dark… Hard-boiled. Then there are those who call it home — Crooked cops, sexy dames, desperate vigilantes. Some are seeking revenge, others lust after redemption, and then there are those hoping for a little of both. A universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still trying to do the right thing in a city that refuses to care.
Avengers: Infinity War Avengers: Infinity War (2018) Character: The Collector
As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain.
Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula (2005) Character: Macro
This is a short film based on the 1979 film of the same name. The film is stylized with the actors wearing modernized robes and Roman jewelry and females playing male characters and vice-versa.
Excess Baggage Excess Baggage (1997) Character: Vincent
A rich brat fakes her own kidnapping, but in the process ends up locked in the trunk of a car that gets stolen.
Reptile Reptile (2023) Character: Tom Nichols
Following the brutal murder of a young real estate agent, a hardened detective attempts to uncover the truth in a case where nothing is as it seems, and by doing so dismantles the illusions in his own life.
The Pledge The Pledge (2001) Character: Toby Jay Wadenah
A police chief about to retire pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer.
Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn (2014) Character: Self
The director and his 8-bit avatar lead you on a galactic adventure through the making of this epic movie, from vibrant concept art, elaborate makeup and amazing sets, to dancing baby Groot.
No Sudden Move No Sudden Move (2021) Character: Ronald Russo
A group of criminals are brought together under mysterious circumstances and have to work together to uncover what's really going on when their simple job goes completely sideways.
Licence to Kill Licence to Kill (1989) Character: Dario
After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond's close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered. Bond goes rogue and seeks vengeance on those responsible, as he infiltrates Sanchez's organization from the inside.
Fearless Fearless (1993) Character: Manny Rodrigo
After a terrible air disaster, survivor Max Klein emerges a changed person. Unable to connect to his former life or to wife Laura, he feels godlike and invulnerable. When psychologist Bill Perlman is unable to help Max, he has Max meet another survivor, Carla Rodrigo, who is wracked with grief and guilt since her baby died in the crash which she and Max survived.
Bonnie Bonnie (2022) Character: Self
A portrait of casting director Bonnie Timmermann.
Bread and Roses Bread and Roses (2000) Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. Rosa gets Maya a job as a janitor: a non-union janitorial service has the contract, the foul-mouthed supervisor can fire workers on a whim, and the service-workers' union has assigned organizer Sam Shapiro to bring its "justice for janitors" campaign to the building. Sam finds Maya a willing listener, she's also attracted to him. Rosa resists, she has an ailing husband to consider. The workers try for public support; management intimidates workers to divide and conquer. Rosa and Maya as well as workers and management may be set to collide.
China Moon China Moon (1994) Character: Lamar Dickey
Detective Kyle Bodine falls for Rachel Munro who is trapped in a violent marriage. After shooting her husband, Kyle relucantly agrees to help hide the body, but Kyle's partner is showing an unusual flair for finding clues.
Traffic Traffic (2000) Character: Javier Rodriguez
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.
Sicario: Day of the Soldado Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018) Character: Alejandro Gillick
Agent Matt Graver teams up with operative Alejandro Gillick to prevent Mexican drug cartels from smuggling terrorists across the United States border.
The Indian Runner The Indian Runner (1991) Character: Miguel
Two brothers cannot overcome their opposite perceptions of life. One brother sees and feels bad in everyone and everything, subsequently he is violent, antisocial and unable to appreciate or enjoy the good things which his brother desperately tries to point out to him.
Guardians of the Galaxy Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) Character: The Collector
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
Che: Part One Che: Part One (2008) Character: Ernesto Che Guevara
The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobilized popular support and an army and toppled the U.S.-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.
Snatch Snatch (2000) Character: Franky Four Fingers
Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers and supposedly Jewish jewelers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond.
Things We Lost in the Fire Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) Character: Jerry Sunborne
A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the family cope and confront their loss.
Inherent Vice Inherent Vice (2014) Character: Sauncho Smilax
In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
Shine a Light Shine a Light (2008) Character: Self - Concert Audience (uncredited)
Martin Scorsese and the Rolling Stones unite in "Shine A Light," a look at The Rolling Stones." Scorsese filmed the Stones over a two-day period at the intimate Beacon Theater in New York City in fall 2006. Cinematographers capture the raw energy of the legendary band.



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