---
name: "Alejandro Patiño"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/alejandro-patino"
fi1m_id: "alejandro-patino"
imdb_id: "nm0665620"
tmdb_id: 81957
wikidata_id: "Q2832463"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-24T03:09:33.510603+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Alejandro Patiño

## Identity

Alejandro Patiño

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/alejandro-patino
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** alejandro-patino
- **IMDb ID:** nm0665620
- **TMDB ID:** 81957
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2832463
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Pati%C3%B1o, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2832463, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0665620/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/81957

Actor. Born 1 January 1953 in Santa Maria - California - USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1953, Santa Maria - California - USA
- **Active:** 2005–2018
- **Average Fi1m score:** 70, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 76 (1), 2010s 68 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 67 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 2, Drama 2, Action 1, Adventure 1, Crime 1, Science Fiction 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $624m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Pati%C3%B1o, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2832463, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0665620/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/81957

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Ballad of Buster Scruggs*](https://film.one/film/the-ballad-of-buster-scruggs.md) (79)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## On Fi1m (3)

- *The Ballad of Buster Scruggs* (2018), Fi1m 79, as Cantina Bartender (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs") — [page](https://film.one/film/the-ballad-of-buster-scruggs.md)
- *Iron Man 2* (2010), Fi1m 56, as Strawberry Vendor — [page](https://film.one/film/iron-man-2.md)
- *Weeds* (2005), Fi1m 76, as Alphonso — [page](https://film.one/tv/weeds.md)

## Complete filmography (67)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Window Cleaners* (2025), Actor
- *Paradise* (2025), series, as Roberto — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/paradise.md)
- *Tacoma* (2024), as Carlos Chavez
- *The Kill Floor* (2023), as Cesar
- *Jerome* (2023), as Abuelo Rivera
- *Bloody Bridget* (2023), as Father Jose
- *Samland* (2021), as Nacho
- *Papi Chulo* (2019), as Ernesto
- *The Ballad of Buster Scruggs* (2018), as Cantina Bartender (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs") — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/the-ballad-of-buster-scruggs.md)
- *Unimundo 45* (2018), as Frenando  Grande
- *Take Me* (2017), as Officer Ramirez
- *The Duke: Based on the Memoir 'I'm The Duke' by J.P. Duke* (2016), as Detective Urbina
- *The Best and Worst Days of George Morales' Unnaturally Long Life* (2016), as George
- *Superstore* (2015), series, as Waiter
- *Life in Pieces* (2015), series, as Store Owner
- *Bosch* (2015), series, as Juan Rulfo
- *Not Safe for Work* (2014), as Fernando the Janitor
- *Destiny* (2014), Actor
- *I'm a Mitzvah* (2014), as Airline Representative
- *The Bridge* (2013), series, as Cesar
- *Gone Missing* (2013), as Martin Guzman
- *InAPPropriate Comedy* (2013), as Worker
- *Along the Roadside* (2013), as Regis
- *Go On* (2012), series, as Miguel
- *Casa de Mi Padre* (2012), as Hector
- *Raising Hope* (2010), series, as Alfredo
- *Iron Man 2* (2010), as Strawberry Vendor — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/iron-man-2.md)
- *A Border Story* (2010), as Eliseo Gomez (as Alejandro Patino)
- *The Runaways* (2010), as Grocery Store Manager
- *NCIS: Los Angeles* (2009), series, as Day Laborer
- *The Soloist* (2009), as Construction Worker
- *Fast & Furious* (2009), as Gas Truck Driver
- *Darkroom* (2009), as Detective 1
- *Lower Learning* (2008), as Helado
- *Ping Pong Playa* (2008), as Boss - Steve
- *Emilio* (2008), as Fausto
- *The Heartbreak Kid* (2007), as River Crossing Father
- *Shelter* (2007), as Moe
- *Delta Farce* (2007), as Juan
- *The Unit* (2006), series, as Store Owner
- *The Kid & I* (2005), as Apartment Manager
- *Sueno* (2005), as Uncle Alfonso
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), series, as Pablo Vargas — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md)
- *My Name Is Earl* (2005), series, as Man, Coyote
- *Weeds* (2005), series, as Alphonso — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/weeds.md)
- *It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia* (2005), series, as Mr. Juarez
- *Wanted* (2005), series, as Federale captian
- *Reeker* (2005), as Paramedic
- *Medium* (2005), series, as Driver
- *Juarez, Mexico* (2005), as Doctor
- *House* (2004), series, as Cabbie — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/house-2004.md)
- *Desperate Housewives* (2004), series, as Ralph — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/desperate-housewives.md)
- *Robbing Peter* (2004), as Danny
- *Arrested Development* (2003), series, as Mexican Man — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md)
- *Cold Case* (2003), series, as Esteban (1981)
- *Las Vegas* (2003), series, as Augie
- *Kingpin* (2003), series, Actor
- *Just Can't Get Enough* (2002), as Hernando
- *Broken* (2000), as Sr. Gutierrez
- *Very Mean Men* (2000), as Jose
- *Roswell* (1999), series, as Santa #3
- *Snoops* (1999), series, as Sheriff
- *Family Law* (1999), series, as Man
- *Bowfinger* (1999), as Sanchez
- *La Cucaracha* (1998), as Fruit Vendor
- *ER* (1994), series, as Best Man — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/er.md)
- *Getting From Here*, as Gordo

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