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Edward Olmos

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Biography - Born 02/24/1947

Ruggedly handsome Latino actor who began his career as a rock singer and earned a Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for his performance in Luis Valdez's musical drama, "Zoot Suit" (He later reprised his role in Valdez's 1981 film version.). Olmos first became known to national audienc...

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Filmography
The Road to El Dorado (2000)
Gossip (2000)
The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca (1997)
Selena (1997)
Caught (1996)

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Awards

  • In 1994, received Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Series in "The Burning Season".
  • In 1988, received Independent Spirit Award for Best Actor in "Stand and Deliver".
  • In 1985, received Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or Made-For-Television Movie in "Miami Vice".
  • In 1984/85, received Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in "Miami Vice".
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