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Edward James Olmos

Bio: 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)
Born: Mon, Feb 24 1947
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Edward James Olmos is 77 years old
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Poster of Say a Little Prayer
Say a Little Prayer
Edward James Olmos was 77 in Say a Little Prayer as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 21 2024
Poster of The Devil Has a Name
The Devil Has a Name
Edward James Olmos was 72 in The Devil Has a Name as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 04 2019
Poster of Go for Sisters
Go for Sisters
Edward James Olmos was 66 in Go for Sisters as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 2013
Poster of Filly Brown
Filly Brown
Edward James Olmos was 66 in Filly Brown as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 2013
Poster of Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
Edward James Olmos was 62 in Battlestar Galactica: The Plan as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 27 2009
Poster of Walkout
Walkout
Edward James Olmos was 59 in Walkout as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 18 2006
Poster of Selena Remembered
Selena Remembered
Edward James Olmos was 50 in Selena Remembered as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 01 1997
Poster of American Me
American Me
Edward James Olmos was 45 in American Me as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1992
Poster of The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Edward James Olmos was 36 in The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez as 'Original Music Composer, Associate Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 19 1983

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Poster of Chaparreando
Chaparreando
Edward James Olmos was 73+ in Chaparreando as 'Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 2020
Poster of Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica
Edward James Olmos was 57+ in Battlestar Galactica as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 2004