Cheech Marin

Cheech Marin

Age
66
Birthday
Jul. 13th, 1946
Born in
Los Angeles, California, USA
Height
5' 6"

Cheech Marin's Main TV Roles

Show Character(s)
Nash Bridges TV Show
Nash Bridges
The Golden Palace TV Show
The Golden Palace
Santo Bugito TV Show
Santo Bugito
Celebrity Duets TV Show
Celebrity Duets
 

Main Movie Roles

2010 - Machete
2009 - Race To Witch Mountain
2008 - Beverly Hills Chihuahua
2007 - The Union: The Business Behind Getting High
2007 - Grindhouse
2007 - Planet Terror
2006 - Cars
2005 - Underclassman
2004 - Christmas with the Kranks
2003 - Masked and Anonymous
2003 - Once Upon a Time in Mexico
2003 - Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003 - Good Boy!
2002 - The Original Latin Kings of Comedy
2002 - Pinocchio
2001 - Spy Kids
2000 - Picking Up the Pieces
1998 - Paulie
1996 - Tin Cup
1996 - The Great White Hype
1996 - From Dusk Till Dawn
1995 - Desperado
1994 - The Lion King
1992 - FernGully: The Last Rainforest
1990 - Far Out Man
1990 - The Shrimp on the Barbie
1989 - Troop Beverly Hills
1989 - Rude Awakening
1989 - Ghostbusters II
1988 - Oliver & Company
1987 - Fatal Beauty
1987 - Born in East L.A.
1985 - After Hours
1984 - Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
1984 - Cannonball Run II
1983 - Yellowbeard
1982 - It Came From Hollywood
1982 - Things Are Tough All Over
1980 - Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
1978 - Up In Smoke

Guest TV Roles

Show Name
Characters Played
Ep Count
Ignacio Messina
20
Buck the Dog (Voiced)
3
David Reyes
3
Papa Ucumari
2
Hector Archuletta
2
Guest Judge
2
Himself
1
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BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:
  • He was the first Celebrity Jeopardy Champion.
  • Mexican accent.
  • Is among the top collectors of Mexican and Mexican-American art, having put together at least one book on the subject and supported the development of Chicano art on the West Coast.
  • "Cheech" is derived from chicharron, a spicy fried pork skin snack.
  • Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. Pg. 104-105 (article "Cheech and Chong"). New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387
  • Has worked with director Robert Rodriguez seven times starting with _Desperado (1995)_ (qv), _From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)_ (qv), _Spy Kids (2001)_ (qv) , _Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002)_ (qv) , _Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)_ (qv) , _Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)_ (qv) and Grindhouse (2007).
  • Majored in English at Calfornia State University Northridge.
  • Speaks fluent Spanish.


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