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Benicio del Toro

Benicio del Toro

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 19, 1967 (58)
Birthplace San Germán, Puerto Rico
Popularity 4 (history)
Updated Nov 14, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez (Latin American Spanish: [beˈnisjo ðel ˈtoɾo]; born February 19, 1967) is a Puerto Rican actor. His accolades include an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, a Goya Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, and a Silver Bear. Films in whi ... ch he has appeared have grossed over $5.9 billion worldwide. Del Toro made his film debut in Big Top Pee-wee (1988) before his breakout role playing an unintelligible crook in the crime thriller The Usual Suspects (1995), followed by roles in Basquiat (1996), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), and Snatch (2000). He received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as a morally upright police officer in the Steven Soderbergh crime drama Traffic (2000). He was nominated in the same category for his role as an ex-con in Alejandro González Iñárritu's thriller 21 Grams (2003). He has since acted in Sin City (2005), Che (2008), Savages (2012), Inherent Vice (2014), Sicario (2015), No Sudden Move (2021), and One Battle After Another (2025).  He also took on franchise roles such as Lawrence Talbot in The Wolfman (2010), the Collector in three films from 2013 to 2018 in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and DJ, the codebreaker, in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017). He also acted in the Wes Anderson films The French Dispatch (2021) and The Phoenician Scheme (2025). On television, he portrayed Richard Matt in the Showtime miniseries Escape at Dannemora (2018), for which he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Benicio del Toro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

The Phoenician Scheme

The Phoenician Scheme

2025

as Zsa-zsa Korda

One Battle After Another

One Battle After Another

2025

as Sensei Sergio St. Carlos

Reptile

Reptile

2023

as Tom Nichols

The French Dispatch

The French Dispatch

2021

as Moses Rosenthaler

No Sudden Move

No Sudden Move

2021

as Ronald Russo

Dora and the Lost City of Gold

Dora and the Lost City of Gold

2019

as Swiper (voice)

Sicario: Day of the Soldado

Sicario: Day of the Soldado

2018

as Alejandro Gillick

Avengers: Infinity War

Avengers: Infinity War

2018

as The Collector

A Perfect Day

A Perfect Day

2015

as Mambrú

Sicario

Sicario

2015

as Alejandro Gillick

The Little Prince

The Little Prince

2015

as The Snake (voice)

Escobar: Paradise Lost

Escobar: Paradise Lost

2014

as Pablo Escobar

Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

2014

as Sauncho Smilax, Esq.

Guardians of the Galaxy

Guardians of the Galaxy

2014

as The Collector

Jimmy P.

Jimmy P.

2013

as Jimmy Picard

Thor: The Dark World

Thor: The Dark World

2013

as Taneleer Tivan / The Collector (uncredited)

Savages

Savages

2012

as Lado

The Wolfman

The Wolfman

2010

as Lawrence Talbot

Somewhere

Somewhere

2010

as Celebrity (uncredited)

Che: Part Two

Che: Part Two

2008

as Ernesto Che Guevara

Che: Part One

Che: Part One

2008

as Ernesto Che Guevara

Things We Lost in the Fire

Things We Lost in the Fire

2007

as Jerry Sunborne

Sin City

Sin City

2005

as Jackie Boy

The Hunted

The Hunted

2003

as Aaron Hallam

21 Grams

21 Grams

2003

as Jack Jordan

Bond Girls Are Forever

Bond Girls Are Forever

2002

as Dario (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Pledge

The Pledge

2001

as Toby Jay Wadenah

The Way of the Gun

The Way of the Gun

2000

as Mr. Longbaugh

Traffic

Traffic

2000

as Javier Rodriguez

Snatch

Snatch

2000

as Franky Four Fingers

Bread and Roses

Bread and Roses

2000

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

1998

as Dr. Gonzo

Excess Baggage

Excess Baggage

1997

as Vincent

Joyride

Joyride

1997

as Detective Lopez

Basquiat

Basquiat

1996

as Benny Dalmau

The Fan

The Fan

1996

as Juan Primo

The Funeral

The Funeral

1996

as Gaspare

The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects

1995

as Fenster

Swimming with Sharks

Swimming with Sharks

1994

as Rex

China Moon

China Moon

1994

as Lamar Dickey

Money for Nothing

Money for Nothing

1993

as Dino Palladino

Fearless

Fearless

1993

as Manny Rodrigo

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

1992

as Alvaro Harana

The Indian Runner

The Indian Runner

1991

as Miguel

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

1990

as Kid Sitting on Car (segment "La Isla Bonita")

Licence to Kill

Licence to Kill

1989

as Dario

Big Top Pee-wee

Big Top Pee-wee

1988

as Duke the Dog-Faced Boy

Reptile

Reptile

2023

Screenplay

Submission

Submission

1995

Writer

Submission

Submission

1995

Director

Reptile

Reptile

2023

Executive Producer

Escobar: Paradise Lost

Escobar: Paradise Lost

2014

Executive Producer

The Wolfman

The Wolfman

2010

Producer

Che: Part Two

Che: Part Two

2008

Producer

Che: Part One

Che: Part One

2008

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Escape at Dannemora

as Richard Matt

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Nov 18, 2018

Drug Wars: The Camarena Story

as Caro Quintero

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 07, 1990

Tales from the Crypt

as Bill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1989

What If...?

as The Collector (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 2021

Fallen Angels

as Paco

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 01, 1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 21, 2014

Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 14, 1994

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 02, 2001

Miami Vice

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1984

The View

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

Icons

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 01, 2002

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 02, 2015

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