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Cheech Marin (natural Richard Anthony Marin on July 13 1946), is a comedian & actor. He was innate South Central Los Angeles to Oscar Marin (an LAPD officer) and Elsa Meza. His stage personthe is that of a stereotypic Mexican. He is better known for antecedently existence the member of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong along with Tommy Chong. As the a share of the duo he participated around a total of comedy albums & feature film comedies. When he & Tommy went their separate ways, he starred around the total of films as a solo actor, virtually all notably Born in East L.A.. Late he processed a transition to television whenever he co-starred sustaining Don Johnson in the police indicate Nash Bridges (1996-2001), in which it played San Francisco police-detective partners. Inside recent years he has move inside swimming supporting roles around films & performing voice overs for animated features. His todays television act includes the supporting role within Judging Amy, where he plays an independently flush landscape designer. He's too a preferred of director Robert Rodriguez, world health organization has worked by using Marin sixfold as a result a survive deuce installments of his El Mariachi trilogy, the Spy Children trilogy, & From either Dusk Till Dawn.

Marin is one of a first collectors of Chicano art in the United States, and his personal collection is the globe's big. Both national traveling exhibitions use featured works from either his collection.

Marin was innate by using the cleft lip, which has long since been repaired.

Marin speaks fluent Spanish. Occasionally he utilizes Spanish withwithin a few of the film he stars in.

Marin's trademark is his character's Mexican-accented voice.

the actor took a cue from either his Nash Bridges counterpart when he lives in the San Francisco Bay Area year round, as a resident of the city's ritzy Seacliff neighborhood.

Filmography
La Pastorela Cheech and Chong's "Up in Smoke" (1978) Cheech and Chong's Next Movie (1980) Cheech and Chong's Nice Dreams (1981) Things Are Tough All Over (1982) Still Smokin' (1983) Yellowbeard (1983) Os Irmãos Corsos Cheech and Chong's the Corsican Brothers (1984) Get Out of My Room (1985) A Leste De Los Angeles Born in East L.A. (1987) Oliver and Company (1988) (Voice) Troop Beverley Hills Rude Awakening (1989) The Shrimp on the Barbie (1990) Mother Goose Rock n Rhyme (1990) (TV) Ferngully -- The Last Rainforest (1992) (Voice) The Golden Palace (1992) (TV) Ring of the Musketeers (1992) (TV) A Million to Juan (1994) The Lion King (1994) (Voice) Charlie's Ghost Story (1994) Goldy III: The Magic of the Golden Bear The Cisco Kid Desperado (1995) The Courtyard (1995) (TV) From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) The Great White Hype (1996) Tin Cup (1996) Paulie (1998) Picking Up The Pieces (2000) Spy Kids (2001) Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)(cameo) Masked and Anonymous (2003) Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) Good Boy! (2003) (Voice) Cars (2006) (voice)

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