Cheech Marin

Acting · Born 1946-07-13 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Richard Anthony "Cheech" Marin (born July 13, 1946) is an American comedian and actor. He gained recognition as part of the comedy act Cheech & Chong during the 1970s and early 1980s with Tommy Chong, and as Don Johnson's partner, Insp. Joe Dominguez, on Nash Bridges. Marin has also voiced characters in several Disney films, including Oliver & Company, The Lion King, The Lion King 1½, the Cars franchise, Coco, and Beverly Hills Chihuahua. Marin's trademark is his characters' strong Chicano accents.

Filmography

• Cars as Ramone (voice)
• From Dusk Till Dawn as Border Guard / Chet Pussy / Carlos
• After Hours as Neil
• Desperado as Short Bartender
• The Lion King as Banzai (voice)
• The Book of Life as Pancho Rodriguez (voice)
• Coco as Corrections Officer (voice)
• Once Upon a Time in Mexico as Belini
• Luminarias
• Spy Kids as Felix Gumm

TV

• The Simpsons as Cheech Marin (voice)
• Tales from the Crypt as Dr. Beneloy
• South Park as Carlos Ramirez (voice)
• Lost as David Reyes
• Psych as Deacon Jones
• Jane the Virgin as Edward
• Maya and the Three as Hura/Can (voice)
• Married... with Children as Buck the Dog (voice)
• Grey's Anatomy as Otis Sharon
• The Legend of Vox Machina as Trinket (voice)