Once Upon a Time in Mexico

…of El Mariachi in Rodriguez’s Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003). In addition, he provided the voice of Puss in Boots in the popular Shrek sequels (2004, 2007, and 2010) and in a spin-off film, Puss in Boots (2011).

…and on the soundtrack to Once upon a Time in Mexico (2003). His work as a guitarist also appeared on albums by the Pogues and Oasis. While working on The Ninth Gate, he met French actress and singer Vanessa Paradis, with whom he had a long-term relationship (1998–2012) and two…

…act in such films as Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003), with Banderas and Johnny Depp; After the Sunset (2004); Ask the Dust (2006), based on the novel by John Fante; Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) alongside Javier Bardem and Scarlett Johansson; and

…Mariachi (1992), Desperado (1995), and Once upon a Time in Mexico (2003), follows a mariachi musician-turned-gunfighter. The title of the last is a direct tribute to Leone’s Once upon a Time in the West (1968) and Once upon a Time in America (1984), and all three films make use of…

(1997), Con Air (1997), Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003), Predators (2010), and the Bad Ass series (2012, 2014, and 2015), among many other roles. He was a recurring voice actor on the animated series King of the Hill (2001–10) and had a recurring role as Romero (“Romeo”)…