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Tony Plana
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Plays the patriarch Ignacio Suarez on
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Jose Antonio Plana
April 19
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1952
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Dirty Little Secret: The Jodi Arias Story
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2010
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2013
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2013
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No Country for Two Old Men
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2013
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2013
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2012
Person of Interest
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C.O.D.
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2012
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Scorched Earth
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2012
Blue
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2012
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2012
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Gorilla My Dreams
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2011
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Witch's Lament
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Secrets That I Never Want to Know
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Alejandro Perez
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And Lots of Security...
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Alejandro
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Come on Over for Dinner
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Alejandro
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Then I Really Got Scared
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Alejandro
2011
Law & Order: LA
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2011
Body of Proof
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Helping Hand
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2011
Los Americans
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Max
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Happy Birthday
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Lead Us Not Unto Temptation
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Max
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The Legacy
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2010
Change Your Life!
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Simon Martinez
2010
Flowers for Norma
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Older Gentleman #1
2010
Royal Pains
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Marcos
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Mano a Mano
(2010) … Marcos
2006-2010
Ugly Betty
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Ignacio Suarez
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Hello Goodbye
(2010) …
Ignacio Suarez
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The Past Presents the Future
(2010) …
Ignacio Suarez
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London Calling
(2010) …
Ignacio Suarez
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Million Dollar Smile
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Ignacio Suarez
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All the World's a Stage
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Life Is Hot in Cracktown
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2008
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Papi (2008)
2008
AmericanEast
Dez
2007
Half Past Dead 2
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Warden El Fuego
2007
Hacia la oscuridad
Carlos Gutierrez
2007
The Dead One
Aparicio
2006
Scarface: The World Is Yours
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2006
Slayer
(TV movie)
Javier
2006
Commander in Chief
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Pete Ragone
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The Price You Pay
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Pete Ragone
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Wind Beneath My Wing
(2006) …
Pete Ragone
2005
Vampire Bats
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Sheriff Herbst
2005
Goal! The Dream Begins
Hernan Munez
2005
The Closer
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Alonzo Lopez
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Standards and Practices
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2005
The Lost City
The Emcee
2005
24
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Omar
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Day 4: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
(2005) …
Omar
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Day 4: 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
(2005) …
Omar
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Day 4: 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
(2005) …
Omar
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Day 4: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
(2005) …
Omar
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Day 4: 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
(2005) …
Omar
2005
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
(TV series)
Elindio Zapata
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Snakes
(2005) … Elindio Zapata
2004
The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
(Video Game)
Tom/Cuellas (voice)
2004
The Division
(TV series)
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Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
(2004)
2004
JAG
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Colonel Okarman
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Hard Time
(2004) … Colonel Okarman
2003
Cuban Blood
The narrator (voice)
2003
Dragnet
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Father Sosa
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Coyote
(2003) … Father Sosa
2003
Monk
(TV series)
Capt. Alameda
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Mr. Monk Goes to Mexico
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2003
John Doe
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Captain Ruiz
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Doe or Die
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Captain Ruiz
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John D.O.A.
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Captain Ruiz
2002
Half Past Dead
Warden El Fuego
2002
Less Than Perfect
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Owl Inspector
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The Owl Specialist
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2000-2002
Resurrection Blvd.
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Roberto Santiago
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Resureccion
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Roberto Santiago
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Verguenza
(2002) …
Roberto Santiago
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Un Amigo Viejo
(2002) …
Roberto Santiago
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Engano
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Roberto Santiago
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El Gato, El Vato, La Cena Y El Padre
(2002) …
Roberto Santiago
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Fidel
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Gen. Fulgencio Battista
2001
As Told by Ginger
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Spanish Doctor
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The Summer of Camp Caprice
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2001
Vegas, City of Dreams
Captain Martin
2001
The West Wing
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Mickey Troop
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The War at Home
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Mickey Troop
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Bartlet's Third State of the Union
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Mickey Troop
2000
The Princess & the Barrio Boy
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Ramon Torres
2000
Clifford the Big Red Dog
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Pedro / Victor
2000
Picking Up the Pieces
Usher
2000
Noriega: God's Favorite
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2000/I
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Chuck Alvarado
2000
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Javier Guerrero
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The High Cost of Living
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Oscar de la Boya
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Javier Guerrero
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Prototype
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Javier Guerrero
2000
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Imperial Prison Ship Comm Officer
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1999
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
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Mayor
1999
The Drew Carey Show
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Andrew Rodriguez
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Drew Tries to Kill Mimi
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1999
My Little Assassin
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1999
Every Dog Has Its Day
The Cop
1999/I
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Orlando Reyes
1999
Martial Law
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Chava Rocha
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Substitutes
(1999) … Chava Rocha
1999
Let the Devil Wear Black
Tall
1998
Ally McBeal
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Judge Warren Figueroa
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Just Looking
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1998
Godzilla: The Series
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D.O.A.
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1998
Brooklyn South
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Lt. Casisas
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Queens for a Day
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1998
Shadow of Doubt
Detective Krause
1998
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
Victor Medina
1998
Grim Fandango
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Manuel 'Manny' Calavera
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1997
Extreme Ghostbusters
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Rage
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1997
Sub Down
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Lt.Commander Melges
1997
Canción desesperada
Patrick
1997
Total Security
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Luis Escobar
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Who's Poppa?
(1997) …
Luis Escobar
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Citizen Canine
(1997) …
Luis Escobar
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Looking for Mr. Goombah
(1997) …
Luis Escobar
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Dental Men Prefer Blondes
(1997) …
Luis Escobar
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One Wedding and a Funeral
(1997) …
Luis Escobar
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One Eight Seven
Principal Garcia
1997
Santa Fe
Chief Gomez
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
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Dr. David Sanders / Dr. David Sanders (segment "The Unknown Patient")
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E-Mail/Cup of Joe/Secret of the Family Tomb/Wheezer/The Unknown Patient
(1997) …
Dr. David Sanders (segment "The Unknown Patient")
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The Unknown Patient
(1997) …
Dr. David Sanders
1997
Gun
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Innez
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Father John
(1997) … Innez
1997
Coach
(TV series)
Albert
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The Neighbor Hood
(1997) … Albert
1997
Down for the Barrio
1996
The Pretender
(TV series)
Det. Guerra
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Not Even a Mouse
(1996) … Det. Guerra
1996
Death in Granada
Lorca's Friend Marcos
1996
Lone Star
Ray
1996
Nash Bridges
(TV series)
Roscoe Skirt
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Skirt Chasers
(1996) … Roscoe Skirt
1996
Primal Fear
Martinez
1996
Murder, She Wrote
(TV series)
Desi Ortega
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Death Goes Double Platinum
(1996) … Desi Ortega
1996
Peacock Blues
(TV short)
1996
L.A. Firefighters
(TV series)
Marco
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The Match
(1996) … Marco
1995
Nixon
Manolo Sanchez
1995
ER
(TV series)
Priest
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A Miracle Happens Here
(1995) … Priest
1995
Silver Strand
(TV movie)
Richie Guttierez
1995
Murder One
(TV series)
A.D.A. Julio Salazar
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Chapter Three
(1995) … A.D.A. Julio Salazar
1995
500 Nations
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1995-1996
Santo Bugito
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Paco
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Load 'O Bees
(1995) …
Paco
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1994
Dave's World
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Juan Gallegos
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Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
(1994) … Juan Gallegos
1994
The Burning Season
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Galvao
1993-1994
Bakersfield P.D.
(TV series)
Luke Ramirez
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Last One Into the Water
(1994) …
Luke Ramirez
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The Psychic and the C-Cup
(1994) …
Luke Ramirez
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There Goes the Neighborhood
(1994) …
Luke Ramirez
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Arms and the Men
(1994) …
Luke Ramirez
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Lucky 13
(1993) …
Luke Ramirez
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1994
One West Waikiki
(TV series)
Ramon Guiterrez
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Vanishing Act
(1994) … Ramon Guiterrez
1994
A Million to Juan
Jorge
1994
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
(TV series)
Amaros
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The Maquis: Part 2
(1994) …
Amaros
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The Maquis: Part 1
(1994) …
Amaros
1993
Red Hot
KGB Investigator
1993
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
(TV movie)
Torres
1993
Nurses
(TV series)
Rico Garcia
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Sting of Hearts
(1993) … Rico Garcia
1993
Greshnitsa v maske
Le Arden
1992
Blossom
(TV series)
Chico Barranca
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I Killed Chico Barranca
(1992) … Chico Barranca
1992
Live Wire
Al-red
1992
Tequila and Bonetti
(TV series)
Arturo Medina
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Brooklyn and the Beast
(1992) … Arturo Medina
1991
Keeper of the City
(TV movie)
Killer
1991
JFK
Carlos Bringuier
1991
The Golden Girls
(TV series)
Lt. Alvarez
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The Case of the Libertine Belle
(1991) … Lt. Alvarez
1991
Veronica Clare
(TV series)
Nicky Swarchek
1991
One Good Cop
Beniamino
1991
Seinfeld
(TV series)
Manny
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The Apartment
(1991) … Manny
1990/I
Havana
Julio Ramos
1990
The Rookie
Morales
1990
In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing
(TV movie)
Mario Portillo Grande
1990
Beauty and the Beast
(TV series)
Horner
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In the Forests of the Night
(1990) …
Horner
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Chimes at Midnight
(1990) …
Horner
1985-1990
Hunter
(TV series)
D.A. / Otero / Vern, Mechanic
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Unacceptable Loss
(1990) … D.A.
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Killer in a Halloween Mask
(1985) … Vern, Mechanic
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The Beach Boy
(1985) … Otero
1990
So Proudly We Hail
(TV movie)
FBI Agent Alonso
1990
Why Me?
Benjy Klopzik
1990
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
(TV mini-series)
Pavon Reyes
1990
Sweet 15
(TV movie)
Samuel
1989
Falcon Crest
(TV series)
Sal Tortino
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Doctor Dollars
(1989) …
Sal Tortino
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The Price of Freedom
(1989) …
Sal Tortino
1989
21 Jump Street
(TV series)
Robert Mendez
–
Come from the Shadows
(1989) … Robert Mendez
1989
Romero
Father Manuel Morantes
1989
L.A. Law
(TV series)
Rivera
–
Urine Trouble Now
(1989) … Rivera
1989
The Equalizer
(TV series)
Antonio Cruz
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Prisoners of Conscience
(1989) … Antonio Cruz
1989
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
(TV movie)
Mike Hernandez
1988
Break of Dawn
(TV movie)
Rodriguez
1984-1988
Miami Vice
(TV series)
Cinco / Ernesto Guerrero
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Baseballs of Death
(1988) … Ernesto Guerrero
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Give a Little, Take a Little
(1984) … Cinco
1987
Buy & Cell
Raoul
1987
Born in East L.A.
Feo
1987
Disorderlies
Miguel
1987
It's Garry Shandling's Show.
(TV series)
Jorge Herrera
–
Garry Met a Girl Named Maria
(1987) … Jorge Herrera
1987
Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues
(TV movie)
1986
¡Three Amigos!
Jefe
1986
Salvador
Major Maximiliano 'Max' Casanova
1986
The Best of Times
Chico
1985
Latino
Ruben
1984
City Limits
Ramos
1981-1984
Hill Street Blues
(TV series)
Kevin Herman Dracula / Roland Maxwell
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Mayo, Hold the Pickle
(1984) … Roland Maxwell
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Film at Eleven
(1981) … Kevin Herman Dracula
1984
T.J. Hooker
(TV series)
Chuy Vallestero
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Gang War
(1984) … Chuy Vallestero
1983
Deal of the Century
Chicano Man
1983
Sadat
(TV movie)
Dentist
1983
El Norte
Carlos the Bus Boy
1983
Nightmares
Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction")
1983
Valley Girl
Low Rider
1983
Remington Steele
(TV series)
Hector Sanchez
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Steele Crazy After All These Years
(1983) … Hector Sanchez
1983
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
(TV series)
Carlos
–
Promised Land
(1983) … Carlos
1983
Listen to Your Heart
(TV movie)
Julio
1983
What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon
Officer Ignatz
1982
Cagney & Lacey
(TV series)
Freddie
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Conduct Unbecoming
(1982) … Freddie
1982
An Officer and a Gentleman
Emiliano Della Serra
1982
Love & Money
National Guard General
1981
Zoot Suit
Rudy
1981
Madame X
(TV movie)
Senor Rueda
1981
House Calls
(TV series)
Danny Gomez
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Kleptos and Other Maniacs
(1981) … Danny Gomez
1981
Circle of Power
Reza Haddad
1980
First Family
1980
Seed of Innocence
(uncredited)
1979
Barnaby Jones
(TV series)
Peter Sinestra
–
Cry for Vengeance
(1979) … Peter Sinestra
1979
Quincy M.E.
(TV series)
Jorge
–
For the Benefit of My Patients
(1979) … Jorge
1979
The Streets of L.A.
(TV movie)
Alberto 'Toto' Corona
1979
The Paper Chase
(TV series)
Marcos
–
The Man in the Chair
(1979) … Marcos
1978
The Boss' Son
Juan
1978
What's Happening!!
(TV series)
Amid
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Diplomatic Immunity
(1978) … Amid
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2011
Desperate Housewives
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2003
The Brothers Garcia
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The Spin Zone
(2003)
2001-2002
Resurrection Blvd.
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Un Amigo Viejo
(2002)
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Saliendo
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2000
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2000
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1994
A Million to Juan
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1987
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2012
Celebrity Ghost Stories
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(2012) … Himself
2011
Legally Brown
(TV movie)
Himself - Host
2010
Independent Lens
(TV series documentary)
Himself / Narrator
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The Longoria Affair
(2010) … Himself/Narrator
2009
El Vacilon
(TV series)
Himself (2009)
2008
Hearing Everett: The Rancho Sordo Mudo Story
(documentary) (voice)
2008
Más vale tarde
(TV series)
Himself
–
Episode #1.9
(2008) … Himself
2008
Speechless
(TV documentary)
Himself
2007
Becoming Ugly: A New Face for Television
(video short)
Himself
2007
TV Land Confidential
(TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
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Movies
(2007) … Himself - Interviewee
2007
2007 ALMA Awards
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Himself
2007
An Officer and a Gentleman: 25 Years Later
(video documentary short)
Himself
2007
The 33rd Annual People's Choice Awards
(TV documentary)
Himself
2006
Dancing with the Stars
(TV series)
Himself
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Round 6
(2006) … Himself
2006
The Foreign Eye
(documentary)
Himself
1996
The West
(TV series documentary)
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The People
(1996) (voice)
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2007
The Beautiful World of Ugly Betty
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Ignacio Suarez
2007
The Beauty of Ugly Betty
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