RECENT CREDITS
Grey's Anatomy (TV)  Oct. 15, 2009
Monk (TV)  Oct. 9, 2009
Cane (TV)  Dec. 18, 2007
Love in the Time of Cholera (FILM)  Nov. 16, 2007
Music Within (FILM)  Oct. 26, 2007


HIGHLIGHTS
2007 Cast in the Garry Marshall-directed dark comedy "Georgia Rule"
2007 Had a supporting role in Gabriel Garcia Márquez's "Love in the Time of Cholera"
2004 Again played head of security for the monarch in "The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement"
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Actor
Film


Love in the Time of Cholera  2007 -Don Leo
Actor
Film


Music Within  2007 -Dr. Ben Padrow
Actor
Film


Cane  2007 -Pancho Duque
Actor
TV
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2007 NCLR Alma Awards  2007 -Cast
Actor
TV


Georgia Rule  2007 -Izzy
Actor
Film


The Celestine Prophecy  2006 -Cardinal Sebastian
Actor
Film


Grey's Anatomy  2007-2009 -Mr Torres, Mr. Torres
Actor, Actor
TV
Expand


Avatar: The Last Airbender  2005 -Knowledge Spirit
Voice
TV
Expand


Jack & Bobby  2004 -Gerald Cruz
Actor
TV
Expand


Justice League Unlimited  2004 -Kregger
Voice
TV


Century City  2004 -Matthew Constable
Actor
TV
Expand


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


The Dating Experiment  2003 -Narrator
Actor
TV


Miracles  2003 -Father "Poppi" Calero
Actor
TV
Expand


Without A Trace  2002 -Father Henry Stevens
Actor
TV
Expand


Monk  2008-2009 -Cast
Actor
TV
Expand


Street Time  2002-2003 -Fariz "Freddy Herbert" Hammoud
Actor
TV
Expand


Zoot Suit Riots  2002 -Narration
Narrator
TV


How High  2001 -Crew Coach
Actor
Film


Tortilla Soup  2001 -Martin Naranjo
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


The Princess Diaries  2001 -Joe
Actor
Film


Garry Marshall  2001 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Great Quakes: Turkey  2001 -Narration
Narrator
TV


2001 ALMA Awards  2001 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Kate Brasher  2001 -Joe Almeida
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Resurrection Blvd.  2000 -Bob Norales
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Narrator
TV


Baseball: The Latin Passion  2000 -Narration
Narrator
TV


2nd Annual TV Guide Awards  2000 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


The West Wing  1999 -Dr Millgate
Actor
TV
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Actor
TV


Runaway Bride  1999 -Fisher
Actor
Film


Entropy  1999 -The Chairman
Actor
Film


The Other Sister  1999 -Ernie, song arranger & performer
Actor, Song, Song Performer
Film


50th Emmy Awards  1998 -Presenter
Actor
TV


ALMA Awards  1998
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Voice
TV


Borrowed Hearts: A Holiday Romance  1997 -Javier Del Campo
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Narrator
TV


Actor
TV


Narrator
TV


Turbulence  1997 -Detective Aldo Hines
Actor
Film


Dear God  1996 -Vladek Vidov
Actor
Film


Early Edition  1996 -Dr Phillip Watters
Actor
TV


Sex and the Silver Screen  1996 -Narration
Narrator
TV


The West  1996
Voice
TV


The 1996 Emmy Awards  1996 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Family Film Awards  1996 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Uncommon Heroes  1996 -Host
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Voice
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Gargoyles  1994 -of Zafiro
Voice
TV


Actor
TV


Exit to Eden  1994 -Martin Halifax
Actor
Film


Getting Even With Dad  1994 -Lieutenant Romayko
Actor
Film


Storytime  1994
Actor
TV


Beverly Hills Cop III  1994 -Jon Flint
Actor
Film


Being Human  1994 -Dom Paulo
Actor
Film


Perfect Alibi  1994
Actor
Film


As Ye Sow  1993
Actor
TV


Astronomy  1993 -Frank
Actor
TV


Samantha  1992 -Walter
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Mrs. Cage  1992 -Lieutenant Angel
Actor
TV


Fish Police  1992 -of Calamari
Voice
TV


The Burden of Proof  1992 -Alejandro "Sandy" Stern
Actor
TV


Final Approach  1991 -Dr Dio Gottlieb
Actor
Film


Frankie and Johnny  1991 -Nick
Actor
Film


Necessary Roughness  1991 -Coach Ed Gennero
Actor
Film


Chains of Gold  1991 -Lieutenant Ortega
Actor
Film


The Pirates of Dark Water  1991 -of Ioz
Voice
TV


Finding the Way Home  1991 -Ruben Lazarado
Actor
TV


The Astronomer  1991 -Mr Fisk
Actor
TV


Dark Water  1991 -of Ioz
Voice
TV


The Movie Awards  1991 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Dark Avenger  1990 -Captain Strauss
Actor
TV


Taking Care of Business  1990 -Warden
Actor
Film


Pretty Woman  1990 -Hotel Manager
Actor
Film


Sparks: The Price of Passion  1990 -Vic Ramos
Actor
TV


Ariana  1989 -Edson Saunders
Actor
TV


Your Mother Wears Combat Boots  1989 -Sergeant Charlie Burke
Actor
TV


Leviathan  1989 -Cobb
Actor
Film


Addicted to His Love  1988 -Detective Currigan
Actor
TV


Natica Jackson  1987 -Morris King
Actor
TV


Down and Out in Beverly Hills  1987 -Dave Whiteman
Actor
TV


Courage  1986 -Nick Miraldo
Actor
TV


Nothing in Common  1986 -Charlie Gargas
Actor
Film


Foley Square  1985 -Bureau Chief Jesse Steinberg
Actor
TV


Out of the Darkness  1985 -Father George
Actor
TV


Murder: By Reason of Insanity  1985 -Ben Haggarty
Actor
TV


Private Resort  1985 -The Maestro
Actor
Film


The Flamingo Kid  1984 -Arthur Willis
Actor
Film


a.k.a. Pablo  1984 -Jose Sanchez
Director, Actor
TV


Women of San Quentin  1983 -Captain Mike Reyes
Actor
TV


Feel the Heat  1983 -Monkey Moreno
Actor
TV


Casablanca  1983 -Louie Renault
Actor
TV


Honeyboy  1982 -Emilio Ramirez
Actor
TV


Young Doctors in Love  1982 -Angela Bonafetti, Angelo
Actor, Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Deadhead Miles  1982 -Bad Char
Actor
Film


Bret Maverick  1981
Actor
TV


The Fan  1981 -Inspector Raphael Andrews
Actor
Film


Freebie and the Bean  1980 -Sergeant Dan "The Bean" Delgado
Actor
TV


American Gigolo  1980 -Sunday
Actor
Film


Cuba  1979 -Ramirez
Actor
Film


The Dain Curse  1978 -Ben Feeney
Actor
TV


Thieves  1977 -Man Below
Actor
Film


Wanted: The Sundance Woman  1976 -Pancho Villa
Actor
TV


Popi  1976 -Abraham Rodriquez; a widower
Actor
TV


Popi  1975 -Abraham Rodriquez
Actor
TV


Report to the Commissioner  1975 -Captain D'Angelo
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Pocket Money  1972 -Juan
Actor
Film


Stand Up and Be Counted  1972 -Lou Kellerman
Actor
Film


Born to Win  1971 -The Geek
Actor
Film


The Impatient Heart  1971 -Mr Hernandez
Actor
TV


Valdez Is Coming  1971 -Rider
Actor
Film


The Landlord  1970 -Hector
Actor
Film


Backstreet Justice   -Sean Donovan
Actor
Film


Voice
Film


Safe House   -Dr Simon
Actor
Film


I-See-You.Com   -Cast
Producer, Actor
Film


Picket Fences   -Dr Phillip Watters
Actor
TV


Murphy Brown   -Himself
Actor
TV


Chicago Hope   -Dr Phillip Watters
Actor
TV




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Highlights

2007 Cast in the Garry Marshall-directed dark comedy "Georgia Rule"
2007 Had a supporting role in Gabriel Garcia Márquez's "Love in the Time of Cholera"
2004 Again played head of security for the monarch in "The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement"
2001 Starred opposite Raquel Welch in "Tortilla Soup," a remake of "Eat Drink Man Woman" re-set in the Latino community of L.A.
2001 Once again worked with Garry Marshall, playing the head of security for the monarch of a small country in the comedy "The Princess Diaries"
1999 Had featured role in "The Other Sister," Marshall's tale of a young developmentally disabled couple in love
1999 Stole scenes as the new husband of Gere's ex-wife in the blockbuster romantic comedy "Runaway Bride"
1998 Appeared as Dr Phillip Watters in an episode of the CBS drama "Early Edition"
1996 Played himself on an episode of the CBS comedy "Murphy Brown," where Marshall had a regular co-starring role
1996 Acted in the Marshall comedy "Dear God"
1994 Appeared as Dr. Watters on an episode of the TV series "Picket Fences"
1994 Played small role as the rich man who trains a vulnerable Dana Delaney to be a dominatrix in Marshall's unpopular S&M comedy "Exit to Eden"
1994 Had featured role in unecessary sequel "Beverly Hills Cop III"
1994 Lent voice to the character Malcho on the CBS syndicated cartoon series "Disney's Aladdin"
1994 - 2000 Played Dr. Phillip Watters on the CBS medical drama series, "Chicago Hope"; nominated for Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1995, 1996 and 1998; won in 1997
1993 Earned Emmy Award nomination for his supporting role in the American Playhouse production of "Mrs. Cage"
1992 Starred as Sandy Stern in the ABC miniseries "The Burden of Proof"
1992 Voiced the character of Sheldon Fallbrook on "Batman: The Animated Series"
1991 Featured as the owner of the diner where "Frankie and Johnny" work in Marshall's thoughtful romance, starring Al Pacino and Michelle Pfeiffer
1991 Played a coach in the football comedy "Nescessary Roughness"
1990 Updated the fairy godmother role in Marshall's blockbuster modern Cinderella tale "Pretty Woman"; second film with Gere
1990 Played Hasan Demir in the TNT production "Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files"
1989 Had small role in "Leviathan"
1988 Featured as yet another cop in the ABC movie "Addicted to His Love"
1987 Had bit part as skipper of a garbage scow in the Goldie Hawn/Kurt Russell starrer "Overboard"; directed by Marshall
1987 Played Dave Whitman in the Fox TV series "Down and Out in Beverly Hills"
1986 Third comedy with Marshall, "Nothing in Common"
1985 Portrayed District Attorney Jesse Steinberg on TV series, "Foley Square"
1984 Directorial debut, TV series, "aka Pablo" (also star)
1984 Had small role in Marshall's comedy "The Flamingo Kid"
1983 Moved to Los Angeles
1983 Played Captain Louis Renault in the short-lived NBC series "Casablanca"
1983 Starred in the NBC movie "Women of San Quentin"
1982 Offered hilarious turn as a drag queen in Garry Marshall's "Young Doctors in Love"
1981 Played a cop in the thriller "The Fan"
1980 Had a small role in "American Gigolo" as a detective; first pairing with Richard Gere
1980 Played Det. Sergeant Dan 'The Bean' Delgado in the TV series, "Freebie and the Bean"
1977 Nominated for a Drama Desk Award for his performance in "Sly Fox," opposite Jackie Gleason
1976 Starred as Abraham Rodriguez in TV series, "Popi"
1976 Played Pancho Villa in the ABC film "Wanted: The Sundance Woman"
1975 Had small role in the NBC TV movie "Columbo: A Case of Immunity"
1972 Had small roles in the films "Pocket Money" and "Deadhead Miles"
1971 Won an OBIE Award for his outstanding performance as God in the guise of a Puerto Rican bath attendant in "Steambath"
1969 Made Broadway debut in "The Great White Hope," opposite James Earl Jones
1969 Appeared in "The Vixens"
1965 Off-Broadway debut, "Kill the One-Eyed Man"
1964 Film debut "The Fat Black Pussycat"
1961 Stage debut in Equity Library Theatre production of "Mr. Roberts"
1959 - 1961 Danced with the Ballet Arts Company of Carnegie Hall
1948 Landed a recurring role on the children's TV series, "Oky Doky Ranch"
1947 TV debut, "The Wendy Barrie Show"
Grew up on Manhattan's Upper West Side
Played conga drums in a New York nightclub
Acted with the Theatre Company of Boston in "Armstrong's Last Goodnight" and "So Proudly We Hail"


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