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Richard Montoya

Acting 9 credits

Biography

Richard Montoya is an American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, playwright, comedian, and co-founding member of the San Francisco based performance troupe Culture Clash. His work in theatre is largely comedy-based and centers around ideas of racism, immigration, discrimination, and identity in Latin-American communities. He follows in the steps of his father, activist José Montoya, and is known for creating social and political change through a variety of artistic expressions.

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Known for

Film

Nacho Libre

as Guillermo

Full filmography

  • Stars in the House (2020) as Self
  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995) as Thug #2 / Princely Guy (voice)
  • Nacho Libre (2006) as Guillermo
  • Falling Down (1993) as Detective Sanchez
  • Encino Man (1992) as Enrique
  • Hero (1992) as Vargas
  • Lucky Luke (1991) as 1st Indian
  • Another Barrio (2018) as Roberto Morales
  • The Other Barrio (2015) as Bob Morales