Movies (Acting Roles)
One Fast Move
Edward James Olmos was
77 in One Fast Move
as 'Abel'.
Wed, Aug 07 2024
Outlaw Posse
Edward James Olmos was
77 in Outlaw Posse
as 'Ossie'.
Fri, Mar 01 2024
Chasing Wonders
Edward James Olmos was
74 in Chasing Wonders
Fri, Jun 04 2021
Walking with Herb
Edward James Olmos was
74 in Walking with Herb
as 'Joe Amable-Amo'.
Fri, Apr 30 2021
Imprisoned
Edward James Olmos was
72 in Imprisoned
as 'Hospicio'.
Thu, Sep 12 2019
The Devil Has a Name
Edward James Olmos was
72 in The Devil Has a Name
as 'Santiago'.
Sun, Aug 04 2019
Windows on the World
Edward James Olmos was
72 in Windows on the World
as 'Balthazar'.
Sun, Apr 28 2019
A Dog's Way Home
Edward James Olmos was
71 in A Dog's Way Home
as 'Axel'.
Thu, Jan 10 2019
The Eyes of Martin Castillo
Edward James Olmos was
71 in The Eyes of Martin Castillo
as 'Martin Castillo (archive footage)'.
Mon, Aug 20 2018
Coco
Edward James Olmos was
70 in Coco
as 'Chicharrón (voice)'.
Fri, Oct 27 2017
Blade Runner 2049
Edward James Olmos was
70 in Blade Runner 2049
as 'Gaff'.
Wed, Oct 04 2017
LA 92
Edward James Olmos was
70 in LA 92
as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Fri, Apr 28 2017
Americano
Edward James Olmos was
68 in Americano
as 'Gayo (voice)'.
Fri, Jan 29 2016
Unity
Edward James Olmos was
68 in Unity
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Aug 12 2015
Agave is Life
Edward James Olmos was
67 in Agave is Life
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Mar 28 2014
Go for Sisters
Edward James Olmos was
66 in Go for Sisters
as 'Freddy Suárez'.
Fri, Nov 08 2013
2 Guns
Edward James Olmos was
66 in 2 Guns
as 'Papi Greco'.
Fri, Aug 02 2013
Filly Brown
Edward James Olmos was
66 in Filly Brown
as 'Leandro'.
Fri, Apr 19 2013
A Bridge Apart
Edward James Olmos was
65 in A Bridge Apart
as '(Voice)'.
Tue, Jan 01 2013
America
Edward James Olmos was
64 in America
as 'Mr. Irving'.
Thu, Mar 10 2011
The Green Hornet
Edward James Olmos was
63 in The Green Hornet
as 'Michael Axford'.
Wed, Jan 12 2011
I'm Still Here
Edward James Olmos was
63 in I'm Still Here
as 'Edward James Olmos'.
Fri, Sep 10 2010
Splinter
Edward James Olmos was
59 in Splinter
as 'Captain garcia'.
Thu, Aug 17 2006
Walkout
Edward James Olmos was
59 in Walkout
as 'Julian Nava'.
Sat, Mar 18 2006
Recycled Life
Edward James Olmos was
58 in Recycled Life
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
La Cerca
Edward James Olmos was
58 in La Cerca
as 'Narrator / Old Niño'.
Wed, May 04 2005
The Judge
Edward James Olmos was
54 in The Judge
as 'Judge Armando Acosta'.
Sun, May 06 2001
Gossip
Edward James Olmos was
53 in Gossip
as 'Detective Curtis'.
Fri, Apr 21 2000
The Road to El Dorado
Edward James Olmos was
53 in The Road to El Dorado
as 'Chief (voice)'.
Fri, Mar 31 2000
The Unfinished Journey
Edward James Olmos was
52 in The Unfinished Journey
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 31 1999
Zapatista
Edward James Olmos was
51 in Zapatista
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
The Wall
Edward James Olmos was
51 in The Wall
as 'Col. Holst (segment "The Pencil Holder")'.
Sun, May 24 1998
12 Angry Men
Edward James Olmos was
50 in 12 Angry Men
as 'Juror 11'.
Sun, Aug 17 1997
Hollywood Confidential
Edward James Olmos was
50 in Hollywood Confidential
as 'Stan Navarro, Sr.'.
Mon, Apr 14 1997
Selena Remembered
Edward James Olmos was
50 in Selena Remembered
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Tue, Apr 01 1997
Selena
Edward James Olmos was
50 in Selena
as 'Abraham Quintanilla'.
Fri, Mar 21 1997
The Limbic Region
Edward James Olmos was
49 in The Limbic Region
as 'Lucca'.
Sun, Jun 30 1996
Caught
Edward James Olmos was
48 in Caught
as 'Joe'.
Wed, Jan 24 1996
Mirage
Edward James Olmos was
48 in Mirage
as 'Matteo Juarez'.
Tue, Nov 21 1995
My Family
Edward James Olmos was
48 in My Family
as 'Paco'.
Wed, May 03 1995
Slave of Dreams
Edward James Olmos was
47 in Slave of Dreams
Sun, Jan 01 1995
The Burning Season
Edward James Olmos was
47 in The Burning Season
as 'Wilson Pinheiro'.
Sat, Sep 17 1994
A Million to Juan
Edward James Olmos was
47 in A Million to Juan
as 'The Angel'.
Sun, May 15 1994
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Edward James Olmos was
47 in Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
as 'Musician at Barbecue (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 13 1994
Lives in Hazard
Edward James Olmos was
47 in Lives in Hazard
as 'self'.
Fri, Apr 08 1994
Roosters
Edward James Olmos was
45 in Roosters
as 'Gallo Morales'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
American Me
Edward James Olmos was
45 in American Me
as 'Montoya Santana'.
Fri, Mar 13 1992
Talent for the Game
Edward James Olmos was
44 in Talent for the Game
as 'Virgil Sweet'.
Fri, Apr 26 1991
Maria's Story
Edward James Olmos was
43 in Maria's Story
as 'José Serrano (voice)'.
Sat, Sep 01 1990
The Earth Day Special
Edward James Olmos was
43 in The Earth Day Special
as 'Hospital Director'.
Sun, Apr 22 1990
Miami Vice: Freefall
Edward James Olmos was
42 in Miami Vice: Freefall
as 'Lieutenant Martin Castillo'.
Sun, May 21 1989
Stand and Deliver
Edward James Olmos was
41 in Stand and Deliver
as 'Jaime A. Escalante'.
Fri, Mar 11 1988
Blue Collar & Buddha
Edward James Olmos was
39 in Blue Collar & Buddha
as 'Narrator'.
Fri, Jul 11 1986
Saving Grace
Edward James Olmos was
39 in Saving Grace
as 'Ciolino'.
Fri, May 02 1986
The Nightingale
Edward James Olmos was
36 in The Nightingale
as 'Prime Minister'.
Tue, May 10 1983
Blade Runner
Edward James Olmos was
35 in Blade Runner
as 'Gaff'.
Fri, Jun 25 1982
Seguin
Edward James Olmos was
34 in Seguin
as 'Gen. Santa Anna'.
Tue, Jan 26 1982
Zoot Suit
Edward James Olmos was
34 in Zoot Suit
as 'El Pachuco'.
Fri, Oct 02 1981
Wolfen
Edward James Olmos was
34 in Wolfen
as 'Eddie Holt'.
Fri, Jul 24 1981
Virus
Edward James Olmos was
33 in Virus
as 'Captain Lopez'.
Thu, Jun 26 1980
Dead Angle
Edward James Olmos was
32 in Dead Angle
Wed, Jul 04 1979
Alambrista!
Edward James Olmos was
30 in Alambrista!
as '1st Drunk'.
Sun, Oct 16 1977
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate agesLa Californie !
Edward James Olmos was
76+ in La Californie !
as 'Self - Actor'.
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 01 2023
Bless This Mess
Edward James Olmos was
72+ in Bless This Mess
as 'Randy'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 16 2019
Mayans M.C.
Edward James Olmos was
71+ in Mayans M.C.
as 'Felipe Reyes'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 04 2018
Portlandia
Edward James Olmos was
63+ in Portlandia
as 'Edward James Olmos'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 21 2011
Dexter
Edward James Olmos was
59+ in Dexter
as 'James Gellar, '.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 01 2006
Eureka
Edward James Olmos was
59+ in Eureka
as 'First sled dog'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 18 2006
Battlestar Galactica
Edward James Olmos was
57+ in Battlestar Galactica
as 'William Adama, Commander William Adama'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 2004
The Batman
Edward James Olmos was
57+ in The Batman
as 'Chief Rojas (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 2004
Battlestar Galactica
Edward James Olmos was
56+ in Battlestar Galactica
as 'Commander Adama'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 08 2003
Greetings From Tucson
Edward James Olmos was
55+ in Greetings From Tucson
as 'Priest'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 2002
George Lopez
Edward James Olmos was
55+ in George Lopez
as 'Mr. Vega'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 27 2002
American Family
Edward James Olmos was
54+ in American Family
as 'Jess Gonzalez'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 23 2002
The Judge
Edward James Olmos was
54+ in The Judge
as 'Judge Armando Acosti'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 06 2001
The West Wing
Edward James Olmos was
52+ in The West Wing
as 'Roberto Mendoza'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Gun
Edward James Olmos was
50+ in Gun
as 'Father Santos'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 12 1997
Dead Man's Walk
Edward James Olmos was
49+ in Dead Man's Walk
as 'Captain Salazar'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 12 1996
500 Nations
Edward James Olmos was
48+ in 500 Nations
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 20 1995
Touched by an Angel
Edward James Olmos was
47+ in Touched by an Angel
as 'Col. Victor Walls'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994
The Magic School Bus
Edward James Olmos was
47+ in The Magic School Bus
as '(voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1994
The Simpsons
Edward James Olmos was
42+ in The Simpsons
as 'Pit Master (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
The Fortunate Pilgrim
Edward James Olmos was
41+ in The Fortunate Pilgrim
as 'Frank Corbo'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 1988
Miami Vice
Edward James Olmos was
37+ in Miami Vice
as 'Martin Castillo'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984
Faerie Tale Theatre
Edward James Olmos was
35+ in Faerie Tale Theatre
as 'Prime Minister'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 1982
Hill Street Blues
Edward James Olmos was
33+ in Hill Street Blues
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 15 1981
CHiPs
Edward James Olmos was
30+ in CHiPs
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1977
The Fitzpatricks
Edward James Olmos was
30+ in The Fitzpatricks
as 'Don Vasquez'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1977
Starsky & Hutch
Edward James Olmos was
28+ in Starsky & Hutch
as 'Julio Gutierez'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 10 1975
The Blue Knight
Edward James Olmos was
28+ in The Blue Knight
as 'Clemente (as Ed Olmos)'.
First Air Date
Fri, May 09 1975
Police Woman
Edward James Olmos was
27+ in Police Woman
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974
Kojak
Edward James Olmos was
26+ in Kojak
as 'Paco'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1973
Police Story
Edward James Olmos was
26+ in Police Story
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973
Cannon
Edward James Olmos was
24+ in Cannon
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971
Hawaii Five-O
Edward James Olmos was
21+ in Hawaii Five-O
as 'Dancer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968