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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'.
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'.
Sun, Aug 04 2019
Poster of Go for Sisters
Go for Sisters
Edward James Olmos was
66 in Go for Sisters
as 'Producer'.
Fri, Nov 08 2013
Poster of Filly Brown
Filly Brown
Edward James Olmos was
66 in Filly Brown
as 'Executive Producer'.
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'.
Tue, Oct 27 2009
Poster of Walkout
Walkout
Edward James Olmos was
59 in Walkout
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 18 2006
Poster of Selena Remembered
Selena Remembered
Edward James Olmos was
50 in Selena Remembered
as 'Producer'.
Tue, Apr 01 1997
Poster of American Me
American Me
Edward James Olmos was
45 in American Me
as 'Director, Producer'.
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'.
Fri, Aug 19 1983

TV Shows (As Crew)

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