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 which he has appeared have grossed over $5.9 billion worldwide.
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 which 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.
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Filmography (Movies)
Neurótica Anónima
Character:
Release Date:06/12/2025
One Battle After Another
Character:Sensei Sergio St. Carlos
Release Date:23/09/2025
The Phoenician Scheme
Character:Zsa-zsa Korda
Release Date:23/05/2025
Teofilo: Boxing's Most Revolutionary Champion
Character:Narrator
Release Date:12/02/2025
Reptile
Character:Tom Nichols
Release Date:29/09/2023
Bonnie
Character:Self
Release Date:12/11/2022
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
Character:Moses Rosenthaler
Release Date:21/10/2021
No Sudden Move
Character:Ronald Russo
Release Date:24/06/2021
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
Character:Self
Release Date:13/09/2019
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Character:Swiper (voice)
Release Date:08/08/2019
Other Music
Character:Self
Release Date:26/04/2019
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
Character:Self - Actor
Release Date:27/02/2019
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
Character:Alejandro Gillick
Release Date:27/06/2018
Avengers: Infinity War
Character:The Collector
Release Date:25/04/2018
The Director and the Jedi
Character:Self
Release Date:12/03/2018
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Character:DJ
Release Date:13/12/2017
The Poet of Havana
Character:Self
Release Date:30/09/2015
Sicario
Character:Alejandro Gillick
Release Date:17/09/2015
A Perfect Day
Character:Mambrú
Release Date:28/08/2015
The Little Prince
Character:The Snake (voice)
Release Date:29/07/2015
Inherent Vice
Character:Sauncho Smilax, Esq.
Release Date:12/12/2014
Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn
Character:Self
Release Date:09/12/2014
Escobar: Paradise Lost
Character:Pablo Escobar
Release Date:11/10/2014
Guardians of the Galaxy
Character:The Collector
Release Date:30/07/2014
Thor: The Dark World
Character:Taneleer Tivan / The Collector (uncredited)
Release Date:30/10/2013
Jimmy P.
Character:Jimmy Picard
Release Date:11/09/2013
Savages
Character:Lado
Release Date:06/07/2012
Somewhere
Character:Celebrity (uncredited)
Release Date:03/09/2010
The Rolling Stones: Stones in Exile
Character:Self
Release Date:14/05/2010
The Wolfman
Character:Lawrence Talbot
Release Date:10/02/2010
Making Che
Character:Self
Release Date:19/01/2010
Che: Part Two
Character:Ernesto Che Guevara
Release Date:12/12/2008
Che: Part One
Character:Ernesto Che Guevara
Release Date:05/09/2008
Shine a Light
Character:Self - Concert Audience (uncredited)
Release Date:04/04/2008
The Upsetter: The Life and Music of Lee Scratch Perry
Character:Narrator (voice)
Release Date:01/03/2008
Things We Lost in the Fire
Character:Jerry Sunborne
Release Date:26/09/2007
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
Character:Self
Release Date:12/12/2006
Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula
Character:Macro
Release Date:15/06/2005
Sin City
Character:Jackie Boy
Release Date:01/04/2005
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Character:Self
Release Date:25/07/2004
Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man
Character:Self
Release Date:13/04/2004
21 Grams: In Fragments
Character:Self
Release Date:16/03/2004
21 Grams
Character:Jack Jordan
Release Date:06/09/2003
Filming “The Hunted”
Character:Self
Release Date:12/08/2003
The Cutting Edge
Character:Self
Release Date:12/08/2003
Pursuing “The Hunted”
Character:Self
Release Date:12/08/2003
Breakfast with Hunter
Character:Self
Release Date:21/06/2003
Declaration of Independence
Character:Self
Release Date:10/06/2003
The Hunted
Character:Aaron Hallam
Release Date:11/03/2003
Hunter Goes to Hollywood
Character:Self
Release Date:18/02/2003
Julia, toda en mí
Character:
Release Date:20/07/2002
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Character:Himself
Release Date:06/06/2002
Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette
Character:Self
Release Date:02/04/2002
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
Character:Self
Release Date:02/04/2002
Making 'Snatch'
Character:Self
Release Date:03/07/2001
The Pledge
Character:Toby Jay Wadenah
Release Date:19/01/2001
Traffic
Character:Javier Rodriguez
Release Date:27/12/2000
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
Character:Self
Release Date:19/12/2000
Inside 'Licence to Kill'
Character:Self
Release Date:17/10/2000
Bread and Roses
Character:Party Guest (uncredited)
Release Date:14/09/2000
The Way of the Gun
Character:Mr. Longbaugh
Release Date:08/09/2000
Snatch
Character:Franky Four Fingers
Release Date:01/09/2000
Spotlight on Location: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Character:Self
Release Date:17/11/1998
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Character:Dr. Gonzo
Release Date:22/05/1998
Joyride
Character:Detective Lopez
Release Date:18/11/1997
Excess Baggage
Character:Vincent
Release Date:29/08/1997
The Fan
Character:Juan Primo
Release Date:15/08/1996
Basquiat
Character:Benny Dalmau
Release Date:09/08/1996
Cannes Man
Character:Self
Release Date:03/06/1996
The Funeral
Character:Gaspare
Release Date:26/01/1996
The Usual Suspects
Character:Fenster
Release Date:19/07/1995
Swimming with Sharks
Character:Rex
Release Date:10/09/1994
China Moon
Character:Lamar Dickey
Release Date:04/03/1994
Fearless
Character:Manny Rodrigo
Release Date:15/10/1993
Golden Balls
Character:Bob, el amigo de Miami
Release Date:24/09/1993
Money for Nothing
Character:Dino Palladino
Release Date:10/09/1993
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
Character:Alvaro Harana
Release Date:20/08/1992
The Indian Runner
Character:Miguel
Release Date:20/09/1991
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Character:Kid Sitting on Car (segment "La Isla Bonita")
Release Date:13/11/1990
Licence to Kill
Character:Dario
Release Date:13/06/1989
Big Top Pee-wee
Character:Duke the Dog-Faced Boy
Release Date:22/07/1988
Television Appearances
What If...?
Character:The Collector (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character:Self
Escape at Dannemora
Character:Richard Matt
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Character:Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Character:Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self - Guest
Todos Contra Juan
Character:Benicio del Toro
Icons
Character:
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Character:Self - Guest
The View
Character:Self
Inside the Actors Studio
Character:Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Character:Self - Guest
Fallen Angels
Character:Paco
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
Character:Caro Quintero
Tales from the Crypt
Character:Bill
Miami Vice
Character:Pito
Saturday Night Live
Character:Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The Oscars
Character:Self
Images
