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Name: Edward James Olmos
Full/Alt. name: Edward Olmos
Date of Birth: Monday February 24 1947
Born: East Los Angeles, California (USA)
Partial Biography: Though widely recognized for his film and television career, actor Edward James Olmos also spent a great deal of time working for social and political causes, particularly as they have affected his native…Full Edward James Olmos Biography…

The Green Hornet (2010) Actor/Actress
Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2009) U (Contains very mild threat)Played "Voice of El Diablo"
Blade Runner: The Final Cut (2007) 15 (Contains strong violence)Actor/Actress
Splinter (2007) (for strong violence, language and some drug use)Played "Captain Garcia"
The Road to Eldorado (2000) U (for mild thematic material and language)Played "Voice of of Chief"
Triumph of the Spirit (2000) Played "The Gypsy", screenplay
The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca (1997) Played "Lozano"
Selena (1997) Played "Abraham Quintanilla"
Caught (1996) Played "Joe"
Stand and Deliver (1988) Played "Jaime Escalante"

Golden Globe Award (1994) Best Supporting Actor in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Series - "The Burning Season"
Independent Spirit Award (1988) Best Actor - "Stand and Deliver"
Golden Globe Award (1985) Best Supporting Actor in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Series - "Miami Vice"
Emmy Award (1985) Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - "Miami Vice"
Emmy (1984) Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series - "Miami Vice"