Edward James Olmos |
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Born February 24, 1947, East Los Angeles, at The First Japanese Hospital to Pedro Olmos and Eleanor Huizar. Raised on Cheesebrough's Lane, he attended Greenwood Elementary and Montebello Junior High. He then graduated from Montebello High School in 1964. After which he received an Associative Arts Degree in Sociology and Criminal Justice at East ...
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Actor (123 credits)
Actor (123 credits)
2018-2022
Mayans M.C.
(TV Series)
Felipe Reyes
Felipe Reyes
- When the Breakdown Hit at Midnight
(2022)
... Felipe Reyes
- The Calling of Saint Matthew
(2022)
... Felipe Reyes
- The Righteous Wrath of an Honorable Man
(2022)
... Felipe Reyes
- Dialogue with the Mirror
(2022)
... Felipe Reyes
- When I Die, I Want Your Hands on My Eyes
(2022)
... Felipe Reyes
2018-2019
Elena of Avalor
(TV Series)
King Pescoro
King Pescoro
- Two Left Fins
(2019)
... King Pescoro (voice)
- The Tides of Change
(2018)
... King Pescoro (voice)
- Song of the Sirenas
(2018)
... King Pescoro (voice)
2017
Narcos
(TV Series)
Chucho Peña
Chucho Peña
- Going Back to Cali
(2017)
... Chucho Peña
- The Kingpin Strategy
(2017)
... Chucho Peña
2015
S.H.I.E.L.D.-agentit
(TV Series)
Robert Gonzales
Robert Gonzales
- Scars
(2015)
... Robert Gonzales
- The Dirty Half Dozen
(2015)
... Robert Gonzales
- Afterlife
(2015)
... Robert Gonzales
- One Door Closes
(2015)
... Robert Gonzales
- Love in the Time of Hydra
(2015)
... Robert Gonzales
2011
Eureka
(TV Series)
Rudy the Lead Sled Dog
Rudy the Lead Sled Dog
- Do You See What I See
(2011)
... Rudy the Lead Sled Dog (voice)
2011
Dexter
(TV Series)
Prof. James Gellar
Prof. James Gellar
- Ricochet Rabbit
(2011)
... Prof. James Gellar
- Get Gellar
(2011)
... Prof. James Gellar
- Sin of Omission
(2011)
... Prof. James Gellar
- Nebraska
(2011)
... Prof. James Gellar
- Just Let Go
(2011)
... Prof. James Gellar
2004-2009
Taisteluplaneetta Galactica
(TV Series)
Admiral William Adama / Commander William Adama
Admiral William Adama / Commander William Adama
- Daybreak: Part 3
(2009)
... Admiral William Adama
- Daybreak: Part 2
(2009)
... Admiral William Adama
- Daybreak: Part 1
(2009)
... Admiral William Adama
- Islanded in a Stream of Stars
(2009)
... Admiral William Adama
- Someone to Watch Over Me
(2009)
... Admiral William Adama
2008
Late Show with David Letterman
(TV Series)
William Adama - Top Ten Presenter
William Adama - Top Ten Presenter
- Episode #15.85
(2008)
... William Adama - Top Ten Presenter (uncredited)
2007
Battlestar Galactica: Razor Flashbacks
(TV Mini Series short)
Commander William Adama
Commander William Adama
- Escape
(2007)
... Commander William Adama
2007
George Lopez
(TV Series)
Mr. Vega
Mr. Vega
- George Decides to Sta-Local Where It's Familia
(2007)
... Mr. Vega
2004
The Batman
(TV Series)
Chief Angel Rojas
Chief Angel Rojas
- The Bat in the Belfry
(2004)
... Chief Angel Rojas (voice)
2003
Taisteluplaneetta Galactica
(TV Mini Series)
Commander Adama
Commander Adama
- Episode #1.2
(2003)
... Commander Adama
- Episode #1.1
(2003)
... Commander Adama
2002
Arki vaivaa
(TV Series)
Jess Gonzalez / Pancho Villa
Jess Gonzalez / Pancho Villa
- The Fighting Fridas
(2002)
... Jess Gonzalez
- The Glass Ceiling
(2002)
... Jess Gonzalez
- The Father
(2002)
... Jess Gonzalez
- La Cama
(2002)
... Jess Gonzalez
- The Forgotten War
(2002)
... Jess Gonzalez
1999-2000
West Wing
(TV Series)
Judge Roberto Mendoza / Mendoza
Judge Roberto Mendoza / Mendoza
- Celestial Navigation
(2000)
... Judge Roberto Mendoza
- The Short List
(1999)
... Mendoza
1995-1997
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
(TV Series)
Fisherman / El Murcielago / Rey Emiliano
Fisherman / El Murcielago / Rey Emiliano
- The Fisherman and His Wife
(1997)
... Fisherman (voice)
- Thumbelina
(1997)
... El Murcielago (voice)
- Cinderella
(1995)
... Rey Emiliano (voice)
1996
Dead Man's Walk
(TV Mini Series)
Captain Salazar
Captain Salazar
- Episode #1.3
(1996)
... Captain Salazar
- Episode #1.2
(1996)
... Captain Salazar
- Episode #1.1
(1996)
... Captain Salazar
1995
Intiaanikansat
(TV Mini Series)
- Clash of Cultures
(1995)
... (voice)
- The Ancestors
(1995)
... (voice)
- Mexico
(1995)
... (voice)
1984-1989
Miami Vice
(TV Series)
Lieutenant Martin Castillo / Castillo
Lieutenant Martin Castillo / Castillo
- Too Much, Too Late
(1989)
... Lieutenant Martin Castillo (credit only)
- Leap of Faith
(1989)
... Lieutenant Martin Castillo (credit only)
- Miracle Man
(1989)
... Lieutenant Martin Castillo
- World of Trouble
(1989)
... Lieutenant Martin Castillo (credit only)
- Freefall
(1989)
... Lieutenant Martin Castillo
1988
Unelma huomisesta
(TV Mini Series)
Frank Corbo
Frank Corbo
- Episode #1.3
(1988)
... Frank Corbo
- The Fortunate Pilgrim
(1988)
... Frank Corbo
- The Fortunate Pilgrim
(1988)
... Frank Corbo
1982-1984
Hill Street Blues
(TV Series)
Joe Bustamonte / Judge Cruz
Joe Bustamonte / Judge Cruz
- Parting Is Such Sweep Sorrow
(1984)
... Judge Cruz
- Zen and the Art of Law Enforcement
(1982)
... Joe Bustamonte
- Of Mouse and Man
(1982)
... Joe Bustamonte
1982
American Playhouse
(TV Series)
Gregorio Cortez / Gen. Santa Anna
Gregorio Cortez / Gen. Santa Anna
- Gregorio Cortezin tarina
(1982)
... Gregorio Cortez
- Seguin
(1982)
... Gen. Santa Anna
1978
Evening in Byzantium
(TV Mini Series)
Angelo
Angelo
- Part II
(1978)
... Angelo
- Part I
(1978)
... Angelo
1977-1978
Poliisin silmin
(TV Series)
Bill / Cordova
Bill / Cordova
- River of Promises
(1978)
... Bill
- Trigger Point
(1977)
... Cordova
1977
Delvecchio
(TV Series)
Luis Hemenez
Luis Hemenez
- The High Price of Justice
(1977)
... Luis Hemenez (as Edward J. Olmos)
1977
Starsky and Hutch
(TV Series)
Julio Gutierez
Julio Gutierez
- The Psychic
(1977)
... Julio Gutierez (as Edward Jamesl Olmos)
1975
Kojak
(TV Series)
Paco
Paco
- How Cruel the Frost, How Bright the Stars
(1975)
... Paco (as Edward Olmos)
1975
Bronk
(TV Series)
Chico
Chico
- Bargain in Blood
(1975)
... Chico (as Eddie Olmos)
- Echo of Danger
(1975)
... Chico (as Eddie Olmos)
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Producer (16 credits)
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Director (7 credits)
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Composer (2 credits)
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Thanks (5 credits)
Thanks (5 credits)
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Self (183 credits)
Self (183 credits)
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Archive footage (6 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Music video: Appeared in the video "Vato" by Snoop Dogg featuring B-Real (aka B-Real). See more »Alternate Names:
Eddie Olmos | Edward J. Olmos | Edward Jamesl Olmos | Edward Olmos | Ed OlmosHeight:
5' 9" (1.75 m)Parents:
Pedro Olmos | Eleanor Huizar
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