Cheech Marin

**Richard Anthony Marin** (born July 13, 1946) is an American actor and writer. He was part of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong along with fellow comedian Tommy Chong. He played Ramone in the Disney-Pixar animated movies _Cars_, _Cars 2_, and _Cars 3_.

## Early life

Marin was born **Richard Anthony Marin** on July 13, 1946 in Los Angeles, California. Marin was married to Darlene Morley from 1975 until they divorced in 1984. They had one child. He was married to Patti Heid from 1986 until they divorced. They had 2 children. He has been married to Natasha Rubin since 2009. Marin lives in Malibu, California. He is Mexican-American.

## Filmography

|Year|Title|Role|Notes|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1978|_Up in Smoke_|Pedro de Pacas||
|1980|_Cheech and Chong's Next Movie_|Cheech/Dwayne "Red" Mendoza||
|1981|_Nice Dreams_|Cheech||
|1982|_Things Are Tough All Over_|Cheech/Mr.Slyman/Narrator||
|1983|_Still Smokin_'|Cheech||
|_Yellowbeard_|El Segundo|||
|1984|_Cannonball Run II_|Tire Store Employee||
|_Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers_|Corsican Brother|||
|1985|_Get Out of My Room_|Cheech/Ian Rotten||
|_After Hours_|Neil|||
|1986|_Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment_|Elvis Friend & Fan||
|_Echo Park_|Sid|||
|1987|_Born in East L.A._|Rudy Robles||
|_Fatal Beauty_|Bartender|||
|1988|_Mickey's 60th Birthday_|Disney Janitor||
|_Oliver & Company_|Tito the Chihuahua|Voice||
|1989|_Ghostbusters II_|Dock Supervisor||
|_Rude Awakening_|Jesus Monteya|||
|_Troop Beverly Hills_|Himself|||
|1990|_Far Out Man_|Cheech||
|_The Shrimp on the Barbie_|Carlos Munoz|||
|_Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme_|Carnival Barker|||
|1992|_Ferngully: The Last Rainforest_|Stump|Voice|
|1994|_Charlie's Ghost Story_|Coronado||
|_The Magic of the Golden Bear: Goldy III_|Master Borgia|||
|_A Million to Juan_|Shell Shock|||
|_The Lion King_|Banzai the Hyena|Voice||
|1995|_Desperado_|Short Bartender||
|1996|_Blazing Dragons_|Sir George/Guido/Loudmouth Guard|Voice|
|_From Dusk Till Dawn_|Border Guard/Chet Pussy/Carlos|||
|_The Great White Hype_|Julio Escobar|||
|_Tin Cup_|Romeo Posar|||
|1998|_Paulie_|Ignacio||
|_It's Tough to be a Bug!_|Chili|Attraction at Disney's Animal Kingdom||
|1999|_The Nuttiest Nutcracker_|Mac|Voice|
|2000|_See You in My Dreams_|Estaban||
|_Luminarias_|Jesus|||
|_Picking Up the Pieces_|Mayor Machado|||
|2001|_Spy Kids_|Felix Gumm|The Fake Uncle|
|2002|_Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams_|Felix Gumm|The Fake Uncle|
|_Pinocchio_|The Fox|Voice||
|2003|_The Ortegas_|Henny Ortega||
|_Masked and Anonymous_|Prospero|||
|_Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over_|Felix Gumm|The Fake Uncle||
|_Once Upon a Time in Mexico_|Belini|||
|_Good Boy!_|The Henchmen|Voice||
|2004|_The Lion King 1½_|Banzai the Hyena||
|_Christmas with the Kranks_|Officer Salino|||
|2005|_Sian Ka'an_||Voice|
|_Fall Down a School_|Erick Matthew, 202, 26, 57, 211 Bus Motorists|||
|_Underclassman_|Captain Victor Delgado|||
|_Kingdom Hearts II_|Banzai the Hyena|Voice; video-game||
|2006|_Cars_|Ramone|Voice|
|_Scarface: The World is Yours_|Gaspar Gomez|||
|_Mater and the Ghostlight_|Ramone|Voice||
|2007|_The Union: The Business Behind Getting High_|Himself||
|_Grindhouse_|Padre Benicio Del Toro|||
|2008|_Beverly Hills Chihuahua_|Manuel|Voice|
|2009|_Expecting a Miracle_|Father Arturo|Television film|
|_Race to Witch Mountain_|Eddie Cortez The Auto Mechanic|||
|2010|_The Perfect Game_|Padre Esteban||
|_Tales from Earthsea_|Hare|Voice; US version only||
|_Machete_|Padre Benicio Del Toro|Cheech also makes an appearance as the Padre in the (then) fictitious _Machete_ trailer for the 2007 _Grindhouse_ double feature. The trailer appears in the DVD for the _Planet Terror_ portion of _Grindhouse_.||
|2011|_Cars 2_|Ramone|Voice|
|_Hoodwinked 2: Hood vs. Evil_|Mad Hog|||
|2012|_El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza_|Narrator, El Charro|Voice (Spanish-language Mexican animated film)|
|_Seven Psychopaths_|The Dog, Erick Matthew|Voice||
|2013|_Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie_|Cheech/Pedro de Pacas||
|2014|_The Book of Life_|Pancho Rodriguez||
|2016|_El Americano: The Movie_|Martin|Voice|
|2017|_Cars 3_|Ramone|Voice|
|_Coco_|Corrections Officer|Voice||
|_The War with Grandpa_|Danny|||