Luis Avalos
Highest Rated: 50% Noriega: God's Favorite (2000)
Lowest Rated: 19% Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)
Birthday: Sep 2, 1946
Birthplace: Havana, Cuba
Actor Luis Avalos was known for his roles on the silver screen. In the early stages of his Hollywood career, Avalos acted in comedies like "Hot Stuff" (1979) with Dom DeLuise and Jerry Reed and "Stir Crazy" (1980) with Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor. He had a part on the television special "Side By Side" (CBS, 1975-76). He worked in series television while getting his start in acting, including a part on "The Electric Company" (PBS, 1971-72). His film career continued throughout the eighties and the nineties in productions like "Ghost Fever" (1987), the fantasy "Criminal Act" (1988) with Catherine Bach and the comedy "The Butcher's Wife" (1991) with Demi Moore. He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "George Burns Comedy Week" (CBS, 1985-86). In the latter half of his career, he continued to act in the comedy adventure "Jungle2jungle" (1997) with Tim Allen and "Hollywood Homicide" (2003) with Harrison Ford. He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "Ned Blessing: The Story of My Life and Times" (CBS, 1992-93). He also had a part in the TV miniseries "Tom Clancy's Op Center" (1994-95). Avalos last acted in the Johnny Knoxville comedic sports movie "The Ringer" (2005). Avalos passed away in January 2014 at the age of 68.
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Luis Avalos
Filmography
Movies
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50% |
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Noriega: God's Favorite | President Nicky Barletta (Character) | - | 2000 |
19% |
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Love Stinks | Judge (Character) | $2.6M | 1999 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads | Alvin Sudakis (Character) | - | 1999 |
19% |
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Jungle 2 Jungle | Abe (Character) | $59.9M | 1997 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Lone Justice 3 | Crecencio (Character) | - | 1996 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Lone Justice II | Crecencio (Character) | - | 1995 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ned Blessing | Crecencio (Character) | - | 1992 |
No Score Yet |
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Ned Blessing: The True Story of My Life | Unknown (Character) | - | 1992 |
No Score Yet |
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Fires Within | Victor Hernandez (Character) | $67.3K | 1991 |
No Score Yet |
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Changes | Ray (Character) | - | 1991 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Criminal Act | Coroner (Character) | - | 1989 |
No Score Yet |
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Ghost Fever | Benny (Character) | - | 1987 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins | Cabbie (Character) | - | 1984 |
No Score Yet |
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Hot Stuff | Ramon (Character) | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet |
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Badge 373 | Chico (Character) | - | 1973 |
TV
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No Score Yet | 81% | Columbo | Antonio (Guest Star) | 2001 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Walker, Texas Ranger | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1999 |
57% | No Score Yet | Good News | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1997 |
83% | 93% | NYPD Blue | Oswaldo Mendoza (Guest Star) | 1996 |
No Score Yet | 85% | ER | Private-Practice Pediatrician (Guest Star) | 1995 |
0% | No Score Yet | Baby Talk | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1992 |
No Score Yet | 81% | Full House | Mr. Santana (Guest Star) | 1989 |
5% | No Score Yet | You Again? | Unknown (Character) | 1986-1987 |
68% | No Score Yet | E/R | Dr. Thomas Esquivel (Character) | 1984-1985 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Jennifer Slept Here | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1983 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Simon & Simon | Rubio (Guest Star) | 1983 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Barney Miller | Antonio Mione (Guest Star) | 1977 1982 |
66% | No Score Yet | Archie Bunker's Place | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1982 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | It's a Living | Skippy (Guest Star) | 1981 |
No Score Yet | 94% | Soap | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1981 |
97% | 82% | Hill Street Blues |
Mr. Viatoro (Guest Voice), Unknown (Guest Star) |
1981 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Jeffersons | Boxer (Guest Star) | 1979 |