Edward James Olmos
Land: United States
Geschlecht: M
Geburtstag: 1947-02-24
Biografie
Edward James Olmos (born February 24, 1947) is an American actor, director, producer, and activist. He is best known for his roles as Lieutenant Martin "Marty" Castillo in Miami Vice (1984–1989), actor in and director of American Me (1992), William Adama in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica (2004–2009), teacher Jaime Escalante in Stand and Deliver (1988), and Detective Gaff in Blade Runner (1982), and its sequel Blade Runner 2049 (2017). In 2018, he played the father of two members of an outlaw motorcycle club in the FX series Mayans MC.
For his work in Miami Vice, Olmos won the 1985 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film. For his performance in Stand and Deliver, Olmos was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
He is also known for his roles as patriarch Abraham Quintanilla in the film Selena, narrator El Pachuco in both the stage and film versions of Zoot Suit, and the voice of Chicharrón in Coco.
Over the course of his career, Olmos has been a pioneer for more diversified roles and images of Hispanics in the U.S. media. His notable direction, production, and starring roles for films, made-for-TV movies, and TV shows include Wolfen, Triumph of the Spirit, Talent for the Game, American Me, The Burning Season, My Family/Mi Familia, Caught, 12 Angry Men, The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca, Walkout, The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit, American Family, and Dexter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward James Olmos, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Schauspieler:
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1. Leroy - Ein Gigant explodiert (1975), film...Junkie in Bathroom (uncredited)
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...Capt. Lopez
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3. Wolfen (1981), film...Eddie Holt
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4. Zoot Suit (1981), film...El Pachuco
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5. Der Blade Runner (1982), film...Gaff
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...Gregorio Cortez
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7. Miami Vice (1984), serien...Lieutenant Martin Castillo
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8. Stand and Deliver (1988), film...Jaime Escalante
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...Gypsy
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10. Sein größtes Spiel (1991), film...Virgil Sweet
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11. Das Gesetz der Gewalt (1992), film...Montoya Santana
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...Jose Menendez
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13. Eine Million für Juan (1994), film...The Angel
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14. Sidewalks Entertainment (1994), serien...Self
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15. Moja obitelj (1995), film...Paco
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17. Caught - Im Netz der Leidenschaft (1996), film...Joe
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18. Lorca - Mord an der Freiheit (1996), film...Roberto Lozano
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19. Dead Man's Walk - Weg der Verdammten (1996), serien...Captain Salazar
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20. LIMBIC REGION, THE (1996), film...Jon Lucca
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21. Selena - Ein amerikanischer Traum (1997), film...Abraham Quintanilla
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22. Die 12 Geschworenen (1997), film...Juror #11
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23. Hollywood Confidential (1997), film...Stan Navarro, Sr.
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...Det. Anthony Piscotti
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25. The Youngest Godfather (1999), film...Salvatore Maranzano
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26. The Youngest Godfather (1999), serien...Salvatore Maranzano
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27. Tödliche Gerüchte (2000), film...Detective Curtis
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28. Zeit der Schmetterlinge (2001), film...Trujillo
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29. The Judge (2001), film
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...Commander Adama
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31. Battlestar Galactica: Die Miniserie (2003), serien...Commander Adama
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32. Battlestar Galactica (2004), serien...Admiral William Adama
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33. Walkout - Aufstand in L.A. (2006), film...Julian Nava
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...Admiral William Adama
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35. Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009), film...Commander William Adama
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36. I'm Still Here (2010), film...Edward James Olmos
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37. The Green Hornet (2011), film...Axford
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38. I Love Jenni (2011), serien...Self
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39. Filly Brown (2012), film...Leandro
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40. Mario Lopez: One On One (2012), serien...Self
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41. 2 Guns (2013), film...Papi Greco
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42. Go for Sisters (2013), film...Freddy Suarez
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43. Die Scifi-Story (2014), serien...Self (archive footage)
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44. Urban Cowboy (2016), film...Al Robles
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45. LA 92: The Riots (2017), film...Self (archive footage)
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46. Blade Runner 2049 (2017), film...Gaff
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...Self
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48. The Nineties (2017), serien...Self - Actor and Activist
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49. Every Night's a Saturday Night (2018), film...Self
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50. Imprisoned (2018), film...Hospicio
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51. Mayans M.C. (2018), serien...Felipe Reyes
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...Axel
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53. The Devil Has a Name (2019), film...Santiago
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54. Windows on the World (2019), film...Balthazar
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55. Carlos Almaraz: Playing With Fire (2019), film
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56. Chasing Wonders (2020), film...Luis
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57. Das Phänomen "Blade Runner" (2021), film...Self
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58. Walking with Herb (2021), film...Joe
Regie:
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1. Das Gesetz der Gewalt (1992), film
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2. Battlestar Galactica (2004), serien
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3. Walkout - Aufstand in L.A. (2006), film
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5. The Devil Has a Name (2019), film
Produzent:
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...associateproducer
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2. Walkout - Aufstand in L.A. (2006), film...co-executive producer
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3. Filly Brown (2012), film...executive producer
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4. Go for Sisters (2013), film
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...executive producer / producer
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...executive producer / producer
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7. The Devil Has a Name (2019), film
Stimme:
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1. Der Weg nach El Dorado (2000), film...Chief
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2. Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008), film...El Diablo
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...Gayo
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...Gayo
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...Chicharrón
Erzähler:
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1. The Living Edens (1997), serien