Cheech Marin
Department: Acting
Biography
Richard Anthony "Cheech" Marin (born July 13, 1946) is an American comedian and actor. He gained recognition as part of the comedy act Cheech & Chong during the 1970s and early 1980s with Tommy Chong, and as Don Johnson's partner, Insp. Joe Dominguez, on Nash Bridges. Marin has also voiced characters in several Disney films, including Oliver & Company, The Lion King, The Lion King 1½, the Cars franchise, Coco, and Beverly Hills Chihuahua. Marin's trademark is his characters' strong Chicano accents.
Known For
Cars
2006
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
2003
Luminarias
2000
From Dusk Till Dawn
1996
Spy Kids
2001
The Long Game
2024
Tin Cup
1996
After Hours
1985
Nice Dreams
1981
Things Are Tough All Over
1982
It Came from Hollywood
1982
Good Boy!
2003
The Lion King 1½
2004
Up in Smoke
1978
Yellowbeard
1983
Rude Awakening
1989
Get Out of My Room
1985
Desperado
1995
Machete
2010
Masked and Anonymous
2003
Chato's Kitchen
1999
The Lion King
1994
Far Out Man
1990
Oliver & Company
1988
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
2003
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
2002
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
1992
The Original Latin Kings of Comedy
2002
Still Smokin
1983
The Shrimp on the Barbie
1990
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
1980
Christmas with the Kranks
2004
Race to Witch Mountain
2009
Cheech & Chong Roasted
2008
Mater and the Ghostlight
2006
Cheech & Chong's Hey Watch This
2010
Paulie
1998
Uncle P
2007
Nash Bridges
2021
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
1984
AKA Tommy Chong
2006
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip
2025
Cars 2
2011
Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin
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Underclassman
2005
Born in East L.A.
1987
Champions
2023
Dizzy & Bop's Big Adventure: The Great Music Caper
2006
The Perfect Game
2009
Pure Country 2: The Gift
2010
Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safari 1.5
2004
Ghostbusters II
1989
Breakfast with Einstein
1998
Basketball Jones
1974
The Magic of the Golden Bear: Goldy III
1994
Charlie's Ghost Story
1995
Return Engagement
1983
Cheech Marin & Friends: Live from South Beach
2006
Bloodsucking Cinema
2007
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
2021
The Nuttiest Nutcracker
1999
The Cisco Kid
1994
The Courtyard
1995
The Book of Life
2014
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
2021
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
Americano
2016
Picking Up the Pieces
2000
Cypress Hill: Insane in the Brain
2022
The Great White Hype
1996
George Lopez: It's Not Me, It's You
2012
Echo Park
1985
See You in My Dreams
2004
La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale
1991
Angry Neighbors
2022
Expecting a Miracle
2009
Chavez Ravine: A Los Angeles Story
2003
Geared-Up
2006
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
2011
The Latin Explosion: A New America
2015
Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie!
2013
Cars 3
2017
Grindhouse
2007
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988
'Twas the Night Before Bumpy
1995
The War with Grandpa
2020
The Venice Project
1999
Coco
2017
The Radiator Springs 500½
2014
Dark Harvest
2016
Spinning
2013
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
2008
Planet Terror
2007
Group Madness
1983
Fatal Beauty
1987
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
1990
Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo
2019
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
2001
Troop Beverly Hills
1989
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star
2020
Cannonball Run II
1984
Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire
2019
Good Fortune
2016
Shotgun Wedding
2022
A Million to Juan
1994
El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza
2012
This So-Called Disaster
2003
Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
1986
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
2003
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021
Elena of Avalor: Realm of the Jaquins
2017
Grass
1999
The Brothers Garcia: Mysteries of the Maya
2003
Cheech & Chong's Last Movie
2025
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
Cheech and Chong Perform
1978
Cheech and Chong Perform Again?!
1978
Coyote
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La Venganza Rodríguez
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Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
1993
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
1992
Campeón Gabacho
2026
Help Save Planet Earth
1990
Radiator Springs Racers | Disneyland Resort
2025
Nash Bridges
1996
The Simpsons
1989
Judging Amy
1999
Tales from the Crypt
1989
South Park
1997
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Mind of Mencia
2005
George Lopez
2002
Inside Comedy
2012
The Golden Palace
1992
Lost
2004
Mike's Super Short Show
2003
Free Radio
2008
Elvira's Movie Macabre
1981
Psych
2006
Jane the Virgin
2014
The Muppets Mayhem
2023
Maya and the Three
2021
¡Rob!
2012
The Princes of Malibu
2005
Generation Gap
2022
Behind the Music
1997
Married... with Children
1987
Gotham Comedy Live
2012
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
Santo Bugito
1995
Rollin' On The River
1971
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Home Economics
2021
Raw
1993
Grey's Anatomy
2005
The View
1997
Classic Albums
1997
Dream On
1990
Cars on the Road
2022
American Dad!
2005
The Legend of Vox Machina
2022
Rob Riggle's Ski Master Academy
2018
Ring of the Musketeers
1992
Lodge 49
2018
Primos
2024
Bubble Guppies
2011
Off the Map
2011
Anger Management
2012
Hollywood Squares
1998
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
2024
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Chibiverse
2022
Cars: Lightning Racers
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Jeopardy!
1984
People's Choice Awards
1975