Danny Trejo
325 movies · 84 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 16, 1944 (age 82)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Also known as
- Denni Trekho · Dan Trejo · Daniel Trejo · Dan "Danny" Trejo
Biography
Dan Trejo (born May 16, 1944) is a Native Mexican-American actor, and character actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films, often as hypermasculine characters, villains and anti-heroes. Some of his notable films include Heat, Con Air, Machete, and Desperado, the latter two with frequent collaborator Robert Rodriguez.
Known for
Danny Trejo: movies and TV shows
Acting (409)
- Upcoming Detour 95
as Muerte
- Upcoming
- Upcoming The Damned
as Chimalle
- Upcoming Downtown Bus
as Sancho 'The Jailbird' Sanchez
- Upcoming Machete Kills Again... in Space
as Machete
- Upcoming RZR Cyber Protocol
as Manolo
- Upcoming Unconsensual Activity
as Juan
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming La Venganza Rodríguez
as El Super Muerto Infernal (VOICE)
- Upcoming Armadillo United
as Coach Koko
- Upcoming Counterpunch 2
as Manny Navarro
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- 2026 Accursed
as Alejandro
- 2025 The Street Avenger
as Muerte
- 2025 Zootopia 2
as Jesús (voice)
- 2025 The Wrecker
as Eduardo
- 2025
- 2025
- 2025
- 2025
- 2025 From a Son
as George
- 2025 Hubbard Street
as Sebastian
- 2025
- 2024 Reapers
as The Wanderer
- 2024 Wages of Sin
as Jimmy
- 2024 Seven Cemeteries
as Bravo
- 2024 Holy Cash
as Actor
- 2024 The Legend of Johnny Jones
as El Muerte
- 2024 I Heart Robots
as Bob
- 2024
- 2024 Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue
as Laurence (voice)
- 2024 NHL Big City Greens Classic 2
as Vasquez (voice)
- 2024 The Night They Came Home
as Digger
- 2023 Miami Bici 2
as Mr Susan
- 2023 Death on the Border
as Father Francis
- 2023 The Michoacan File
as Narrator
- 2023 1521: The Quest for Love and Freedom
as Ferdinand Magellan
- 2023
- 2023 A Dark Way Out
as Ralph
- 2023 Una preghiera per Giuda
as Carnizzari
- 2023 Hunting Games
as Sheriff Ramos
- 2023
- 2022 It's a Wonderful Binge
as Angel
- 2022 Renegades
as Sanchez
- 2022
- 2022 Fire-Man's Fetish
as Fire-Man
- 2022 Wolf Mountain
as Eddie
- 2022 Clerks III
as Auditioner
- 2022
- 2022 Minions: The Rise of Gru
as Stronghold (voice)
- 2022
- 2022 Caroltyn
as Wells
- 2022 Goodbye Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Oscar Diaz (archive footage)
- 2022 The Prey: Legend of Karnoctus
as Vega
- 2022 Good Mourning
as Method Cameo
- 2022 Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone
as Master Gin
- 2022 Escándalo Secreto En Plena Cuarentena
as MMR, Mario Machin Rin
- 2022 A Tale of Two Guns
as Junior
- 2022
- 2022 The Legend of La Llorona
as Jorge
- 2022 VampFather
as Vampfather
- 2021
- 2021 American Sicario
as Pedro
- 2021 Pups Alone
as Vinnie P (voice)
- 2021
- 2021 Muppets Haunted Mansion
as Ghost of Huet
- 2021
- 2021 Death Rider in the House of Vampires
as Bela Latigo
- 2021 Shadow of the Cat
as Sombra
- 2021
- 2021 The Black Hole
as Edmund
- 2021
- 2021 The Rebels of PT-218
as Seaman Edgar 'Cookie' Orozco
- 2021
- 2021
- 2020
- 2020 The Last Exorcist
as Marco
- 2020 Lumpia: With a Vengeance
as Reyes
- 2020 American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules
as Janitor Steve Garcia
- 2020 Final Kill
as Francesco
- 2020 Pistolera
as Indio
- 2020
- 2020 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
as El Diablo
- 2020 Bullets of Justice
as Gravedigger
- 2020
- 2020 Cover Me
as Big Mike
- 2019
- 2019 Cross: Rise of the Villains
as Muerte
- 2019 Acceleration
as Santos
- 2019 Slayer: The Repentless Killogy
as Danny
- 2019 Black Licorice
as Donicio
- 2019 Big Kill
as General Morales
- 2019
- 2019 Madness in the Method
as Danny
- 2019 Bare Knuckle Brawler
as Santo Ariza
- 2019 3 from Hell
as Rondo
- 2019 Dora and the Lost City of Gold
as Boots (voice)
- 2019 The Margarita Man
as Dr. Valenzuela
- 2019 The Outsider
as Carlos
- 2019 Wish Man
as Jose
- 2019 Every 9 Hours
as Raul
- 2019
- 2019 The Short History of the Long Road
as Miguel
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019 Slasher Party
as Danny Trejo
- 2019 Grand-Daddy Day Care
as Eduardo Hernandez
- 2018
- 2018 American Nightmares
as Mister Malevolent
- 2018 Death Race: Beyond Anarchy
as Goldberg
- 2018
- 2018 Silencer
as Lenard "Big Daddy" Ochoa
- 2018 Frat Pack
as Dirty
- 2018
- 2018 Bully
as Manny
- 2018 Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece
as Nino Grande
- 2018 #Roxy
as Principal Castillo
- 2018 Gone Are the Days
as River Man
- 2018 Death House
as Inmate (uncredited)
- 2017 Avenge the Crows
as Antonio
- 2017
- 2017 Maximum Impact
as Don Sanchez
- 2017 Calico Queens
as Bill Gallows
- 2017 McDick
as Oscar
- 2017 Dead Again in Tombstone
as Guerrero
- 2017 Murder in the Woods
as Sheriff Lorenzo
- 2017
- 2017 Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale
as El Moco (voice)
- 2017 All About the Money
as Luis Diego
- 2017
- 2017 Juarez 2045
as Angel Malvado
- 2017
- 2017 Cross Wars
as Murete
- 2016 Street Level
as Carlton the Doorman
- 2016 Halloweed
as Patch
- 2016 Chronology
as Jackhammer
- 2016 Storks
as Jasper (voice)
- 2016 Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House
as Mr. Morgo
- 2016 Vigilante Diaries
as Crazy Joe
- 2016 1st Strike
as Manny Garcia
- 2016 Range 15
as Zombie Trejo
- 2016 Bridesman
as Eduardo
- 2016 Cyborg X
as Captain Machine Gun
- 2016 Boost
as Roy Casares
- 2016 North by El Norte
as Uncle John
- 2015 The Ridiculous 6
as Cicero
- 2015
- 2015 No Way Out
as Don Caceres
- 2015
- 2015 4Got10
as Mateo Perez
- 2015 East LA Interchange
as narrator
- 2015 3-Headed Shark Attack
as Max Burns
- 2015
- 2015 The Weight of Blood and Bones
as Espada
- 2015 L.A. Slasher
as The Drug Dealer #2
- 2015 The Night Crew
as Aguilar
- 2015 Alcatraz Prison Escape: Deathbed Confession
as Narrator (voice)
- 2015 Bad Asses on the Bayou
as Frank Vega
- 2015 VANish
as Carlos
- 2015 The Burning Dead
as Night Wolf
- 2015 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage
as Newtralizer (voice)
- 2015 Hope Lost
as Marius
- 2015
- 2015 A Horse Story
as Moonlight (voice)
- 2014 Throwdown
as Tattoo
- 2014 Beyond the Game
as José
- 2014
- 2014 Strike One
as Manny Garcia
- 2014
- 2014 Reaper
as Jack
- 2014 The Book of Life
as Skeleton Luis (voice)
- 2014 Preggoland
as Pedro
- 2014 Five Thirteen
as El Loco
- 2014 Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals
as Reynaldo (voice)
- 2014 Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses
as Frank Vega
- 2014 In the Blood
as Big Biz
- 2014 Muppets Most Wanted
as Danny Trejo
- 2014 20 Ft Below: The Darkness Descending
as Angel
- 2014 Reach Me
as Vic
- 2014
- 2014
- 2014 Bullet
as Frank
- 2014 Force of Execution
as Oso
- 2014 Voodoo Possession
as Kross
- 2013 The Insomniac
as Jairo Torres
- 2013
- 2013
- 2013 Dead in Tombstone
as Guerrero
- 2013 American Lowrider
as The O.G.
- 2013
- 2013 Chavez Cage of Glory
as Mando
- 2013 Machete Kills
as Machete
- 2013 The Contractor
as Javier Reyes
- 2013 Pendejo (Idiot)
as Pedro
- 2013 Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel
as Venom (voice)
+ 209 more credits
Behind the camera (14)
- 2023 The Michoacan File
Executive Producer
- 2022 VampFather
Executive Producer
- 2019 Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo
Executive Producer
- 2016 1st Strike
Producer
- 2015 Bad Asses on the Bayou
Associate Producer
- 2014 Strike One
Producer
- 2010
- 2010 Modus Operandi
Executive Producer
- 2010 Pastor Shepherd
Executive Producer
- 2006 Jack's Law
Producer
- 2006 High Hopes
Producer
- 2006 Propensity
Co-Producer
- 2002 Nightstalker
Co-Producer
- 2000 Animal Factory
Co-Producer
Talk shows and appearances (47)
- 2026 5 Things with Jay Mewes
1 episode
- 2025
- 2024 Mysteries Unearthed with Danny Trejo
28 episodes
- 2023
- 2022 Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend
1 episode
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2020
- 2020 Muppets Now
1 episode
- 2020
- 2019
- 2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show
1 episode
- 2019 Lights Out with David Spade
1 episode
- 2019
- 2019 The Masked Singer
2 episodes
- 2018
- 2018
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016 Angie Tribeca
1 episode
- 2015
- 2015 Fluffy's Food Adventures
1 episode
- 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2 episodes
- 2014 Misfit Garage
1 episode
- 2014 Running Wild with Bear Grylls
1 episode
- 2014
- 2013 Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
1 episode
- 2013
- 2013 Circus Halligalli
1 episode
- 2010
- 2009
- 2009
- 2009 RuPaul's Drag Race
1 episode
- 2008
- 2008 The Wendy Williams Show
1 episode
- 2007
- 2006 Top Chef
1 episode
- 2005
- 2005 Hell's Kitchen
2 episodes
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2000 The District
1 episode
- 1975 Saturday Night Live
1 episode
- 1972 The Price Is Right
1 episode