Danny Trejo Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This Danny Trejo filmography covers 178 movie titles and 71 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.

Danny Trejo movies by release year

The years below are film release years, not filming dates.

• Runaway Train (1985) as Boxer
• Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) as Art Sanella
• The Hidden (1987) as Prisoner
• Bulletproof (1988) as Sharkey
• Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989) as Prison Inmate
• Lock Up (1989) as Chink's Gang Member
• Guns (1990) as Tong
• Maniac Cop 2 (1990) as Prisoner
• Marked for Death (1990) as Hector
• Wedlock (1991) as Tough Prisoner #1
• Whore (1991) as Tattoo Artist
• 12:01 (1993) as Prisoner
• Bound by Honor (1993) as Geronimo
• Doppelganger (1993) as Hard Hat
• Love, Cheat & Steal (1993) as Cuban
• Against the Wall (1994) as Luis
• Mi Vida Loca (1994) as Frank
• Desperado (1995) as Navajas
• Heat (1995) as Trejo
• From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) as Razor Charlie
• Jaguar (1996) as Kumare
• Anaconda (1997) as Poacher
• Con Air (1997) as "Johnny-23"
• Trojan War (1997) as Scarface
• Point Blank (1998) as Wallace
• Six Days Seven Nights (1998) as Pierce
• The Replacement Killers (1998) as Collins
• From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999) as Razor Eddie
• Inferno (1999) as Johnny Six Toes
• Whiteboyz (1999) as Prisoner
• Animal Factory (2000) as Vito
• From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (2000) as Razor Charlie
• Reindeer Games (2000) as Jumpy
• Bubble Boy (2001) as Slim
• Spy Kids (2001) as Machete
• 13 Moons (2002) as Hoodlum
• Beat the Devil (2002) as Bob
• Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002) as Machete
• The Salton Sea (2002) as Little Bill
• xXx (2002) as El Jefe
• Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) as Cucuy
• Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) as Machete
• The Big Empty (2003) as Lt. Gates
• Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) as Bartender
• Lost (2004) as Edward James Archer
• Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004) as Bartender
• All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos (2005) as Vargas Diaz
• Chasing Ghosts (2005) as Carlos Santiago
• The Crow: Wicked Prayer (2005) as Harold
• The Curse of El Charro (2005) as El Charro (Voice)
• The Devil's Rejects (2005) as Rondo
• 7 Mummies (2006) as Apache
• National Lampoon's TV: The Movie (2006) as Crow
• Sherrybaby (2006) as Dean Walker
• Slayer (2006) as Montegna
• Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror (2006) as Derelict
• Battle for Terra (2007) as Elder Barum (voice)
• Delta Farce (2007) as Carlos Santana
• Furnace (2007) as Fury
• Grindhouse (2007) as Machete (segment "Planet Terror")
• Halloween (2007) as Ismael Cruz
• Heckler (2007) as Self
• Planet Terror (2007) as Machete
• Smiley Face (2007) as Albert
• Urban Justice (2007) as El Chivo
• Alone in the Dark 2 (2008) as Perry
• The Art of Travel (2008) as Limo Driver
• Toxic (2008) as Antoine
• Eyeborgs (2009) as G-Man
• Fanboys (2009) as The Chief
• The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009) as Rico (voice)
• The Line (2009) as Mario
• Beatdown (2010) as Marcus
• Death Race 2 (2010) as Goldberg
• Gun (2010) as Frankie Makina
• Machete (2010) as Machete
• Predators (2010) as Cuchillo
• Saint John of Las Vegas (2010) as Bismarck
• Shadows in Paradise (2010) as Matador
• Shoot the Hero (2010) as Crazy Joe
• The Killing Jar (2010) as Jimmy
• The Lazarus Papers (2010) as Aroon
• A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011) as Mr. Perez
• Cross (2011) as Lexavier
• House of the Rising Sun (2011) as Carlos
• Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury (2011) as Ceasar
• Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011) as Uncle Machete
• Violet & Daisy (2011) as Russ
• Bad Ass (2012) as Frank Vega
• Breaking Wind (2012) as Billy Black
• Bro' (2012) as Gilbert
• Haunted High (2012) as Ortiz
• Recoil (2012) as Drayke
• Rise of the Zombies (2012) as Caspian
• Sushi Girl (2012) as Schlomo
• The Cloth (2012) as Father Connely
• Dead in Tombstone (2013) as Guerrero
• Death Race: Inferno (2013) as Goldberg
• Machete Kills (2013) as Machete
• Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel (2013) as Venom (voice)
• The Contractor (2013) as Javier Reyes
• Ticket to Vegas (2013) as Mister Chich
• Zombie Hunter (2013) as Jesús
• 20 Ft Below: The Darkness Descending (2014) as Angel
• Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses (2014) as Frank Vega
• Bullet (2014) as Frank
• Force of Execution (2014) as Oso
• In the Blood (2014) as Big Biz
• Muppets Most Wanted (2014) as Danny Trejo
• Preggoland (2014) as Pedro
• Reach Me (2014) as Vic
• Reaper (2014) as Jack
• Scooby-Doo! Ghastly Goals (2014) as Reynaldo (voice)
• The Book of Life (2014) as Skeleton Luis (voice)
• Voodoo Possession (2014) as Kross
• 3-Headed Shark Attack (2015) as Max Burns
• 4Got10 (2015) as Mateo Perez
• Bad Asses on the Bayou (2015) as Frank Vega
• Hope Lost (2015) as Marius
• L.A. Slasher (2015) as The Drug Dealer #2
• Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (2015) as Self
• The Burning Dead (2015) as Night Wolf
• The Night Crew (2015) as Aguilar
• The Ridiculous 6 (2015) as Cicero
• VANish (2015) as Carlos
• Boost (2016) as Roy Casares
• Cyborg X (2016) as Captain Machine Gun
• Halloweed (2016) as Patch
• Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House (2016) as Mr. Morgo
• Range 15 (2016) as Zombie Trejo
• Storks (2016) as Jasper (voice)
• Vigilante Diaries (2016) as Crazy Joe
• All About the Money (2017) as Luis Diego
• Cross Wars (2017) as Murete
• Dead Again in Tombstone (2017) as Guerrero
• Maximum Impact (2017) as Don Sanchez
• Murder in the Woods (2017) as Sheriff Lorenzo
• Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale (2017) as El Moco (voice)
• American Nightmares (2018) as Mister Malevolent
• Bully (2018) as Manny
• Death House (2018) as Inmate (uncredited)
• Death Race: Beyond Anarchy (2018) as Goldberg
• Frat Pack (2018) as Dirty
• Gone Are the Days (2018) as River Man
• Silencer (2018) as Lenard "Big Daddy" Ochoa
• Survivor's Guide to Prison (2018) as Self
• 3 from Hell (2019) as Rondo
• Acceleration (2019) as Santos
• Big Kill (2019) as General Morales
• Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) as Boots (voice)
• Grand-Daddy Day Care (2019) as Eduardo Hernandez
• Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo (2019) as Self
• Madness in the Method (2019) as Danny
• The Outsider (2019) as Carlos
• The Short History of the Long Road (2019) as Miguel
• Wish Man (2019) as Jose
• American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules (2020) as Janitor Steve Garcia
• Bullets of Justice (2020) as Gravedigger
• LA Originals (2020) as Self
• Pistolera (2020) as Indio
• The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020) as El Diablo
• American Sicario (2021) as Pedro
• Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021) as Ghost of Huet
• Pups Alone (2021) as Vinnie P (voice)
• Shadow of the Cat (2021) as Sombra
• The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2 (2021) as Self
• A Tale of Two Guns (2022) as Junior
• Clerks III (2022) as Auditioner
• Good Mourning (2022) as Method Cameo
• It's a Wonderful Binge (2022) as Angel
• Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) as Stronghold (voice)
• Renegades (2022) as Sanchez
• The Legend of La Llorona (2022) as Jorge
• Wolf Mountain (2022) as Eddie
• Hunting Games (2023) as Sheriff Ramos
• Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue (2024) as Laurence (voice)
• The Night They Came Home (2024) as Digger
• Zootopia 2 (2025) as Jesús (voice)

Danny Trejo television roles and appearances

Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for Danny Trejo; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.

• Alias as Emilio Vargas
• American Dad! as (voice); Mexican Thugs (voice)
• American Gods as Mr. World
• American Horror Stories as Santa
• Angie Tribeca as Self
• Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown as Self
• Aqua Teen Hunger Force as Dewey (voice)
• Baywatch as Carlos Urueta
• Big City Greens as Vasquez (voice)
• Blood Ties as Pacha Kamaq
• Bones as Bishop Edward Galano
• Breaking Bad as Tortuga
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Oscar Diaz
• Burn Notice as Felipe Vega
• China, IL as (voice)
• Desperate Housewives as Hector Ramos
• El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
• Family Guy as Clint Beltran (voice); (voice)
• Fast & Furious Spy Racers as Tuco (voice)
• Franklin & Bash as Ultimo
• From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series as The Regulator
• Futurama as Doblando Rodriguez (voice)
• George Lopez as Bobby
• Grounded for Life as Raul
• Hell's Kitchen as Self
• Jake and the Fatman as Mumbling Prisoner
• Kidding as Danny Trejo
• King of the Hill as Victor Velasquez (voice); Enrique (voice); Lifeguard / Waiter (voice); Enrique / Octavio (voice); (voice); Octavio (voice) (uncredited)
• Kingpin
• Krapopolis as Chief Ravdi (voice)
• L.A.'s Finest as Reuben Velazquez
• Lopez vs Lopez
• Maron as Manny
• Masters of the Universe: Revelation as Ram Man (voice)
• Maya and the Three as Cabrakan (voice)
• Mickey Mouse as Piñata Boss (voice)
• Modern Family as Gus
• Monk as Spyder Rudner
• Monsters at Work as Terry (voice)
• Muppets Now as Self
• NCIS: Los Angeles as Tuhon
• New Looney Tunes as Lieutenant (voice)
• NYPD Blue as Gabriel mota; Frankie soto
• Phineas and Ferb as Venom (voice)
• Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure as Wreck Marauder (voice)
• Real Rob as Danny
• Renegade as Freddie
• Rick and Morty as Jaguar (voice)
• Running Wild with Bear Grylls as Self
• RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Special Guest / Big Daddy
• Seis Manos as Baldemar / El Balde (voice)
• Sons of Anarchy as Romero 'Romeo' Parada
• Stargate Atlantis as Omal
• The Adventures of Puss in Boots as El Moco (voice)
• The Book of Boba Fett as Rancor Keeper
• The Conners as Tito
• The Flash as Breacher
• The Ghost and Molly McGee as Bobby Daniels (voice)
• The Good Guys as Alfredo
• The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange as Cupcake Leader (voice)
• The Masked Singer as Raccoon
• The Muppets Mayhem as Danny Trejo
• The Price Is Right as Self
• The Simpsons as Danny Trejo (voice)
• The Spectacular Spider-Man as Ox (voice)
• The X-Files as Cesar Ocampo
• Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! as Criminal
• Top Chef as Himself - Guest Judge
• Walker, Texas Ranger as Joe Lopez; José Rodriguez
• What We Do in the Shadows as Danny
• Young Justice as Bane (voice)

Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of Danny Trejo's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.