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"Battlestar Galactica" (2004): Season 4: Episode 20 -- In the final episode, conflicts reach a climax while Cylons and humans face a stark choice.
Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008) -- Clip: Rescued, post
"Battlestar Galactica" (2004): Season 2: Episode 2 -- Jammer balks when Tigh's latest order violates his moral code.
"Access Hollywood" (1996): :  -- Access catches up with the stars of "Battlestar Galactica" and "Caprica," a miniseries prequel set to launch this summer on the SciFi Channel, at the Paley Festival in Hollywood.
12 Angry Men (1997) -- Twelve men must decide the fate of one when one juror objects to the jury's decision.

Overview

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Mini Biography:
If Edward James Olmos had followed the first love of his life, he'd have... more
Trivia:
Grduated from California State University Los Angeles (Cal State L.A.)... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 19 wins & 14 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(144 articles)
Inside track: Emmy race for lead actor in a drama
 (From Gold Derby. 4 July 2009, 7:00 PM, PDT)

Sci-Fi Channel Panels At San Diego Comic-Con ‘09
 (From Screen Rant. 2 July 2009, 4:16 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Eddie Olmos | Edward J. Olmos | Edward Olmos | Ed Olmos

Filmography

Actor:
  1. Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009) (TV) (completed) .... Commander William Adama

  2. "Battlestar Galactica" .... Admiral William Adama / ... (74 episodes, 2004-2009)
    ... aka "BSG" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "Battlestar Galactica" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Battlestar Galactica" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Battlestar Galactica" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Galáctica" (Spain: short title) [es]
    ... aka "Galáctica, estrella de combate" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Taisteluplaneetta Galactica" (Finland) [fi]
        - Daybreak: Part 2 (2009) TV episode .... Admiral William Adama
        - Daybreak: Part 3 (2009) TV episode .... Admiral William Adama
        - Daybreak: Part 1 (2009) TV episode .... Admiral William Adama
        - Islanded in a Stream of Stars (2009) TV episode .... Admiral William Adama
        - Someone to Watch Over Me (2009) TV episode .... Admiral William Adama
          (69 more)
  3. A Class Apart (2009) .... Narrator
  4. Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008) (voice) .... Diablo
    ... aka Le Chihuahua de Beverly Hills (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
    ... aka Крошка из Беверли-Хиллз (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka Beverly Hills Çuvava (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Beverly Hills Chihuahua (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Beverly Hillsi chihuahua (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Beverly Hillsin hienostohauva (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Bibarîhiruzu chiwawa (Japan) [ja]
    ... aka Civava z Beverly Hills (Czech Republic: DVD title) [cs]
    ... aka Perdido pra Cachorro (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Una Chihuahua de Beverly Hills (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Una chihuhua de Beverly Hills (Peru) [es]
  5. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... William Adama (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "David Letterman Show" (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka "David Letterman Show" (Norway) [no]
    ... aka "David Letterman" (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka "Late Show with David Letterman" (France) [fr]
        - Episode #15.85 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... William Adama
  6. "Battlestar Galactica: Razor Flashbacks" .... Commander William Adama (1 episode, 2007)
        - Escape (2007) TV episode .... Commander William Adama
  7. Battlestar Galactica: Razor (2007) (TV) .... Admiral William Adama
    ... aka Razor (USA: short title)
    ... aka Battlestar Galactica: Auf Messers Schneide (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Csillagközi romboló: Penge (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Navaja (Spain: literal title) [es]
  8. "George Lopez" .... Mr. Vega (1 episode, 2007)
        - George Decides to Sta-Local Where It's Familia (2007) TV episode .... Mr. Vega
  9. Splinter (2006/I) .... Captain Garcia
    ... aka Los Angeles Gangsters (Greece: DVD title) [el]
  10. Walkout (2006) (TV) .... Julian Nava
    ... aka Csakazértis csikánó! (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Walkout - Aufstand in L.A. (Germany) [de]
  11. La cerca (2005) .... Narrator/Old Niño
  12. "The Batman" .... Chief Angel Rojas (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "Batman" (Greece) [el]
        - The Bat in the Belfry (2004) TV episode (voice) .... Chief Angel Rojas
  13. Battlestar Galactica (2003) (TV) .... Commander Adama
    ... aka Battlestar Galactica: The Miniseries (USA: long title)
    ... aka Battlestar Galactica (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Battlestar Galactica (France) [fr]
    ... aka Csillagközi romboló (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Galactica - Astronave de Combate (Brazil: DVD title) [pt]
    ... aka O Retorno de Galactica (Brazil: cable TV title) [pt]
    ... aka Taisteluplaneetta Galactica (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Thorikto Galactica (Greece) [el]
  14. "Greetings from Tucson" .... Priest (1 episode, 2003)
        - Sibling Rivalry (2003) TV episode .... Priest
  15. "American Family" .... Jess Gonzalez / ... (17 episodes, 2002)
    ... aka "American Family: Journey of Dreams" (USA: second season title)
    ... aka "Arki vaivaa" (Finland) [fi]
        - The Fighting Fridas (2002) TV episode .... Jess Gonzalez
        - The Glass Ceiling (2002) TV episode .... Jess Gonzalez
        - The Father (2002) TV episode .... Jess Gonzalez
        - La Cama (2002) TV episode .... Jess Gonzalez
        - The Forgotten War (2002) TV episode .... Jess Gonzalez
          (12 more)
  16. Jack and Marilyn (2002) .... Pasquel
  17. In the Time of the Butterflies (2001) (TV) .... Rafael Trujillo
    ... aka En el tiempo de las mariposas
    ... aka En el tiempo de las mariposas (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Fjärilarnas tid (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka No Tempo das Borboletas (Brazil) [pt]
  18. The Judge (2001) (TV) .... Judge Armando Acosta
    ... aka Steve Martini's The Judge (USA: complete title)
    ... aka El juez (Spain) [es]
    ... aka El mejor abogado (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Il giudice (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Juge et coupable? (France) [fr]
    ... aka O dikastis (Greece) [el]
  19. The Princess & the Barrio Boy (2000) (TV) .... Nestor Garcia
    ... aka She's in Love (UK)
  20. "Great Writers, Great Cities" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2000)
        - Paco Taibo's Mexico City (2000) TV episode .... Narrator
  21. Gossip (2000/I) .... Detective Curtis
    ... aka Rumores (Argentina) (Mexico) [es]
    ... aka Commérages (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Fausses rumeurs (France) [fr]
    ... aka Gossip (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Intrigas (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Rumores que matan (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Seks dedikodulari (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Skvaller (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Tödliche Gerüchte (Germany) [de]
  22. The Road to El Dorado (2000) (voice) .... Chief
    ... aka Vägen till El Dorado (Finland: Swedish title) (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Camino a El Dorado (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Der Weg nach El Dorado (Germany) [de]
    ... aka El Dorado yolu (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka El camino hacia El Dorado (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Eldorado: Het land van goud (Netherlands) [nl]
    ... aka Het land van goud (Netherlands: subtitle) [nl]
    ... aka Irány eldorádó (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka La route d'El Dorado (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka La route d'Eldorado (France) [fr]
    ... aka La ruta cap al Dorado (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka La ruta hacia El Dorado (Spain) [es]
    ... aka La strada per El Dorado (Italy) [it]
    ... aka O Caminho Para El Dorado (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Tie El Doradoon (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Vejen til El Dorado (Denmark) [da]
  23. "The West Wing" .... Judge Roberto Mendoza / ... (2 episodes, 1999-2000)
    ... aka "À la maison blanche" (France) (Switzerland: French title) [fr]
    ... aka "The White House" (Israel: English title) (Japan: English title) [en]
    ... aka "Az elnök emberei" (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka "El ala oeste de la Casablanca" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Ha-Bait Ha-Lavan" (Israel: Hebrew title) [iw]
    ... aka "I dytiki pteryga" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Præsidentens mænd" (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka "Presidendi meeskond" (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka "Presidenten" (Norway) [no]
    ... aka "The West Wing - Im Zentrum der Macht" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Vita huset" (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka "West Wing" (Finland) [fi]
        - Celestial Navigation (2000) TV episode .... Justice Roberto Mendoza
        - The Short List (1999) TV episode .... Judge Roberto Mendoza

  24. Bonanno: A Godfather's Story (1999) (TV) .... Salvatore Maranzano
    ... aka Bonanno: The Youngest Godfather (UK: DVD title)
    ... aka The Youngest Godfather (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Bonanno: La historia del padrino (Argentina: DVD title) [es]
    ... aka Nejmladsí kmotr (Czech Republic) [cs]
  25. The Wall (1998) (TV) .... Col. Holst
    ... aka El muro (Spain) [es]
    ... aka The Wall - Abschied vom Heldentum (Germany) [de]
  26. "Touched by an Angel" .... Capt. Victor Walls / ... (2 episodes, 1997-1998)
    ... aka "El toque de un ángel" (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka "Änglar bland oss" (Finland: Swedish title) [sv]
    ... aka "Dotyk aniola" (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka "Ein Hauch von Himmel" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Enkelin kosketus" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Il tocco di un angelo" (Italy) [it]
    ... aka "Les anges du bonheur" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Mon ange" (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka "O Toque De Um Anjo" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Tocados por un ángel" (Spain) [es]
        - God and Country (1998) TV episode .... Victor
        - Missing in Action (1997) TV episode .... Capt. Victor Walls
  27. The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1998) (TV) .... Det. Anthony Piscotti
    ... aka Atac la metrou (Romania) [ro]
    ... aka Inferno Subterrâneo (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Le métro de l'angoisse (France) [fr]
    ... aka O Seqüestro do Metrô (Brazil: cable TV title) [pt]
    ... aka Pelham 1, 2, 3 (Secuestro en Nueva York) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Pelham 1-2-3 kaapattu (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Pelham 1-2-3 kapat (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Pesadelo Subterrâneo (Portugal: video title) [pt]
  28. The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit (1998) .... Vamanos
    ... aka Der Anzug für jede Gelegenheit (Germany: TV title) [de]
    ... aka El fantástico traje blanco (Argentina: video title) [es]
    ... aka Il meraviglioso abito color gelato alla panna (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Lumivalkoinen unelma (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka O Terno Encantado (Brazil) [pt]
  29. 12 Angry Men (1997) (TV) .... Juror #11
    ... aka Douze hommes en colère (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
    ... aka 12 Homens e uma Sentença (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka 12 edsvurna män (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Die 12 Geschworenen (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Die zwölf Geschworenen (Austria) [de]
    ... aka Doce hombres en pugna (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Doce hombres sin piedad: Veredicto final (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Doze Homens E Uma Sentença (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka La parola ai giurati (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Valamiesten ratkaisu (Finland) [fi]
  30. Prophecies of the Millennium (1997) (TV) .... Host
  31. "Gun" .... Father Santos (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "Robert Altman's Gun"
    ... aka "Gun - Kaliber 45" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Gun" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Uma Arma" (Portugal) [pt]
        - Father John (1997) TV episode .... Father Santos
  32. Hollywood Confidential (1997) (TV) .... Stan Navarro, Sr.
    ... aka Hollywood Undercover (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Hollywoodin pimeä puoli (Finland) [fi]
  33. Selena (1997) .... Abraham Quintanilla
    ... aka Selena (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Selena (France) [fr]
    ... aka Selena - Ein amerikanischer Traum (Germany) [de]
  34. "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" .... The fisherman (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "Feliços per sempre: Contes per tots els nens" (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
        - The Fisherman and His Wife (1997) TV episode .... The fisherman
  35. Selena Remembered (1997) (V) .... Narrator
  36. The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca (1996) .... Roberto Lozano
    ... aka Death in Granada (USA)
    ... aka La desaparición de García Lorca (USA: Spanish title)
    ... aka Lorca
    ... aka Muerte en Granada (Spain)
    ... aka La desaparición de García Lorca (Mexico) [es]
    ... aka Lorca - Mord an der Freiheit (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Morte em Granada (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka O Desaparecimento de Garcia Lorca (Brazil) [pt]
  37. The Limbic Region (1996) (TV) .... Lucca
    ... aka Fúria Assassina (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Jagdgründe des Verbrechens (Germany) [de]
    ... aka La regió límbica (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka Obsesión criminal (Spain) [es]
  38. "Dead Man's Walk" (1996) TV mini-series .... Capt. Salazar
    ... aka "Larry McMurtry's Dead Man's Walk"
    ... aka "Da Morte Nascem Os Heróis" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Dead Man's Walk" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Os Rangers do Texas" (Portugal) [pt]
  39. Caught (1996) .... Joe
    ... aka Atrapados (USA: Spanish title)
    ... aka Aprisionados (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Caught - Im Netz der Leidenschaft (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Fångad av begär (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Verkon kuristuksessa (Finland) [fi]
  40. The Crystal Skull (1996) (VG) .... The Shaman
  41. Disturbing the Peace (1996)
    ... aka American Dream
  42. Slave of Dreams (1995) (TV) .... Potiphar
  43. "The Magic School Bus" .... Mr. Ramon - Carlos' Dad (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka "Scholastic's The Magic School Bus" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "Allacciate le cinture viaggiando s'impara" (Italy) [it]
    ... aka "Le bus magique" (France) [fr]
        - Going Batty (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Mr. Ramon - Carlos' Dad
  44. 15th Annual Tejano Music Awards (1995) (V) .... Host
  45. My Family (1995) .... Paco
    ... aka Cafe con leche
    ... aka East L.A. (UK: video title)
    ... aka My Family, Mi Familia
    ... aka A családom (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Meine Familie (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Meine verrückte Familie (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Mi familia (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Mi familia (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Minha Família (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Rêves de famille (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka Siirtolaiset (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Viver em Los Angeles (Portugal) [pt]
  46. "500 Nations" (1995) TV mini-series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "500 Nations - Die Geschichte der Indianer" (Germany) [de]
  47. Mirage (1995) .... Matteo Juarez
    ... aka Die perfekte Täuschung (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Iluzia iubirii (Romania) [ro]
    ... aka Mirage - Trugbild des Todes (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Miragem (Portugal) [pt]
  48. The Burning Season (1994) (TV) .... Wilson Pinheiro
    ... aka Amazónia a Ferro e Fogo (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Amazônia em Chamas (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Berättelsen om Chico Mendez (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Chico Mendes - sademetsien pelastaja (Finland: video title) [fi]
    ... aka Estación ardiente (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Flammen des Widerstandes (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Lassú tüzön (Hungary) [hu]
  49. Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills (1994) (TV) .... Jose Menendez
  50. A Million to Juan (1994) .... The Angel
    ... aka A Million to One
    ... aka Eine Million für Juan (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Miljon Juanile (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Miljondollarchecken (Sweden) [sv]
  51. Roosters (1993) .... Gallo Morales
    ... aka Gallos de pelea (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Kampfhähne (Germany: TV title) [de]
  52. Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993) (uncredited) .... Musician at Barbecue
    ... aka Até as Vaqueiras Ficam Tristes (Brazil) (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Akoma kai oi cowboisses melagholoun (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Cowgirl Blues (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Cowgirl Blues (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Cowgirls il nuovo sesso (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Ellas también se deprimen (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (France) [fr]
    ... aka Even cowgirls get the blues: ellas también se deprimen (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Las mujeres también se ponen tristes (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Même les cowgirls ont du vague à l'âme (France: video title) [fr]
    ... aka Néha a csajok is úgy vannak vele (Hungary) [hu]
  53. American Me (1992) .... Montoya Santana
    ... aka 'M' nie przebacza (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka American me rabbia di vivere (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Americanos de Segunda (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Das Gesetz der Gewalt (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Mitt Amerika (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Moja Ameryka (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Sans rémission (France) [fr]
    ... aka Santana ¿Americano yo? (Mexico) [es]
    ... aka Sin remisión (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Uma Questão de Raça (Portugal) [pt]
  54. Talent for the Game (1991) .... Virgil Sweet
    ... aka Aikalisä (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka O Preço de um Campeão (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Sein größtes Spiel (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Talento para el juego (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Talentspejderen (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Terza base (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Time Out (Finland) [fi]
  55. "Miami Vice" .... Lt. Martin Castillo (106 episodes, 1984-1990)
    ... aka "Acção em Miami" (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka "Corrupción en Miami" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Deux flics à Miami" (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka "División Miami" (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka "Miami Vice" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Miami Vice" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Oi skliroi tou Miami" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Policjanci z Miami" (Poland) [pl]
        - Too Much, Too Late (1990) TV episode (credit only) .... Lt. Martin Castillo
        - Leap of Faith (1989) TV episode .... Lt. Martin Castillo
        - Miracle Man (1989) TV episode .... Lt. Martin Castillo
        - World of Trouble (1989) TV episode .... Lt. Martin Castillo
        - Freefall (1989) TV episode .... Lt. Martin Castillo
          (101 more)

  56. Triumph of the Spirit (1989) .... Gypsy
    ... aka El triunfo del espíritu (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Oltre la vittoria (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Tahdon voitto (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Triumph des Geistes (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Triumph des Geistes - Ein Boxer in der Hölle (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Viljans seger (Sweden) [sv]
  57. "The Fortunate Pilgrim" (1988) TV mini-series .... Frank Corbo
    ... aka "Mamma Lucia" (Italy)
    ... aka "Mario Puzo's 'The Fortunate Pilgrim'" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "Mamma Lucia" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Mamma Lucia" (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka "Unelma huomisesta" (Finland) [fi]
  58. Stand and Deliver (1988) .... Jaime A. Escalante
    ... aka Älä anna periksi (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Envers et contre tous (France) [fr]
    ... aka Envers et contre tout (Canada: French title) [fr]
    ... aka La forza della volontà (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Lecciones inolvidables (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Vinna eller försvinna (Sweden) [sv]
  59. Saving Grace (1985) .... Ciolino
    ... aka Ein wahrer Jünger seines Herrn (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Oddio, ci siamo persi il papa (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Paavi pulassa (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Sua Santidade e os Homens (Portugal) [pt]
  60. Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984) (voice: English version) .... Mito
    ... aka Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Kaze no tani no Nausicaa
    ... aka Nausicaä
    ... aka Guerreros del viento (Spain) [es]
    ... aka I nafsika tis koiladas ton anemon (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka Naushika z udolí vetru (Czechoslovakia: Czech title) [cs]
    ... aka Nausicaä - Aus dem Tal der Winde (Germany: DVD title) [de]
    ... aka Nausicaä - Prinsessen fra vindens dal (Norway: reissue title) [no]
    ... aka Nausicaä de la vallée du vent (France) [fr]
    ... aka Nausicaä della valle del vento (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Nausicaä från ­vindarnas dal (Sweden: reissue title) [sv]
    ... aka Nausicaä från vindarnas dal (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Nausicaä z Doliny Wiatru (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Rüzgarli vadi (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
    ... aka Sternenkrieger (West Germany: video title) [de]
    ... aka Tuulen laakson Nausicaä (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Tuulte oru Nausikaa (Estonia: festival title) [et]
    ... aka Vindens krigare (Sweden) [sv]
  61. "Hill Street Blues" .... Joe Bustamonte / ... (3 episodes, 1982-1984)
    ... aka "Balada de Hill Street" (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka "Canción triste de Hill street" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Capitaine Furillo" (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka "El precio del deber" (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka "Hill Street Blues" (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka "Hill Street giorno e notte" (Italy) [it]
    ... aka "Los azules de Hill Street" (Spain: review title) [es]
    ... aka "Polizeirevier Hill Street" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Spanarna på Hill Street" (Sweden) [sv]
        - Parting Is Such Sweep Sorrow (1984) TV episode .... Judge Cruz
        - Zen and the Art of Law Enforcement (1982) TV episode .... Joe Bustamonte
        - Of Mouse and Man (1982) TV episode .... Joe Bustamonte
  62. "Faerie Tale Theatre" .... Prime Minister (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre" (USA)
    ... aka "Los cuentos de las estrellas" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Sprookjestheater" (Netherlands) [nl]
        - The Nightingale (1983) TV episode .... Prime Minister
  63. The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982) (TV) .... Gregorio Cortez
    ... aka A Balada de Gregorio Cortez (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Ballada o Gregorio Cortez (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Die Ballade von Gregorio Cortez (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Gregorio Cortezin tarina (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka La ballata di Gregorio Cortez (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Persecución en Texas (Spain) [es]
  64. Blade Runner (1982) .... Gaff
    ... aka Blade Runner: The Final Cut (International: English title: DVD title)
    ... aka Blade Runner (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Blade Runner (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
    ... aka аЕЦСЫХИ ОН КЕГБХЧ (Soviet Union: Russian title) [ru]
    ... aka Blade Runner (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Blade Runner (Greece: reissue title) [el]
    ... aka Blade Runner (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Blade Runner - Metropolis 2020 (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Blade Runner - O Caçador de Andróides (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Blade runner - Omades exontoseos (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Der Blade Runner (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka El cazador implacable (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Iztrebljevalec (Slovenia: director's cut) [sl]
    ... aka Lowca androidów (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Perigo Iminente (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Szárnyas fejvadász (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Vânatorul de recompense (Romania) [ro]
  65. "American Playhouse" .... Gen. Santa Anna (1 episode, 1982)
        - Seguin (1982) TV episode .... Gen. Santa Anna
  66. Zoot Suit (1981) .... El Pachuco
    ... aka Zoot Suit (Italy: video title) [it]
  67. Wolfen (1981) .... Eddie Holt
    ... aka Wolfen (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Lobos humanos (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Vukovi (Croatia) [hr]
    ... aka Wolfen (France) [fr]
    ... aka Wolfen, la belva immortale (Italy) [it]
  68. Three Hundred Miles for Stephanie (1981) (TV) .... Art Vela
  69. Fukkatsu no hi (1980) (as Edward J. Olmos) .... Ropesu Taii
    ... aka Day of Resurrection (USA)
    ... aka The End (USA: video title)
    ... aka Virus (Japan: English title)
    ... aka Dødelig virus (Norway: video title) [no]
    ... aka Overkill - Durch die Hölle zur Ewigkeit (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka The End (Argentina: video box title) [es]
    ... aka Ultimo rifugio: Antartide (Italy) [it]

  70. Evening in Byzantium (1978) (TV) .... Angelo
  71. "CHiPs" .... Henry (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka "CHiPs Patrol" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Chips" (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "CHiPs" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Chips" (France) [fr]
        - Flashback! (1978) TV episode .... Henry
  72. "The Fitzpatricks" .... Don Vasquez (1 episode, 1978)
        - A Living Wage (1978) TV episode .... Don Vasquez
  73. Alambrista! (1977) (as Edward Olmos) .... 1st Drunk
    ... aka The Illegal (USA)
    ... aka Alambrista (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Alambrista! (France) [fr]
    ... aka Alambrista, o paranomos (Greece) [el]
  74. "Visions" .... First Drunk (1 episode, 1977)
        - Alambrista! (1977) TV episode .... First Drunk
  75. "Hawaii Five-O" .... Dancer (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka "McGarrett" (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka "Hawaï, police d'état" (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka "Hawai 5-0" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Hawaii Fünf-Null" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Hawaii Fem-0" (Sweden) [sv]
        - Ready... Aim... (1977) TV episode .... Dancer
  76. "Starsky and Hutch" .... Julio Gutierez (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka "Starsky y Hutch" (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Hamogelastoi detectives" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Starsky et Hutch" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Starsky i Hutch" (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka "Starsky och Hutch" (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka "Starsky und Hutch" (West Germany) [de]
        - The Psychic (1977) TV episode .... Julio Gutierez
  77. "Police Woman" .... Hawkins (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka "I astynomikina" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "La mujer policía" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Make-Up und Pistolen" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Pepper Anderson agente speciale" (Italy) [it]
    ... aka "Sergent Anderson" (France) [fr]
        - Sarah Who? (1976) TV episode (as Edward J. Olmos) .... Hawkins
  78. "The Blue Knight" .... Clemente (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka "Bumpers Revier" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "El caballero azul" (Spain) [es]
        - Mariachi (1976) TV episode (as Ed Olmos) .... Clemente
  79. "Kojak" .... Paco (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka "Einsatz in Manhattan" (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Kojak" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Kojak" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Kojak" (Argentina) [es]
        - How Cruel the Frost, How Bright the Stars (1975) TV episode (as Edward Olmos) .... Paco
  80. Aloha Bobby and Rose (1975) (as Eddie Olmos) .... Chicano #1
    ... aka Aloha, Bobby and Rose (USA: poster title)
    ... aka Aloha, Bobby y Rose (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Fartdårens vilda flykt (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka I ragazzi del sabato (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Ta paidia tou savvatovradou (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Zwei in blue Jeans (West Germany) [de]
  81. "Cannon" (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka "Cannon" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Cannon" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Cannon" (West Germany) [de]
        - The Exchange (1974) TV episode
Director:
  1. Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009) (TV) (completed)

  2. "Battlestar Galactica" (4 episodes, 2004-2009)
    ... aka "BSG" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "Battlestar Galactica" (France) [fr]
    ... aka "Battlestar Galactica" (Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Battlestar Galactica" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Galáctica" (Spain: short title) [es]
    ... aka "Galáctica, estrella de combate" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Taisteluplaneetta Galactica" (Finland) [fi]
        - Islanded in a Stream of Stars (2009) TV episode
        - Escape Velocity (2008) TV episode
        - Taking a Break from All Your Worries (2007) TV episode
        - Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down (2004) TV episode
  3. Walkout (2006) (TV)
    ... aka Csakazértis csikánó! (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Walkout - Aufstand in L.A. (Germany) [de]
  4. Jack and Marilyn (2002)

  5. American Me (1992)
    ... aka 'M' nie przebacza (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka American me rabbia di vivere (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Americanos de Segunda (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Das Gesetz der Gewalt (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Mitt Amerika (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Moja Ameryka (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Sans rémission (France) [fr]
    ... aka Santana ¿Americano yo? (Mexico) [es]
    ... aka Sin remisión (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Uma Questão de Raça (Portugal) [pt]

  6. "Miami Vice" (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka "Acção em Miami" (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka "Corrupción en Miami" (Spain) [es]
    ... aka "Deux flics à Miami" (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka "División Miami" (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka "Miami Vice" (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka "Miami Vice" (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka "Oi skliroi tou Miami" (Greece) [el]
    ... aka "Policjanci z Miami" (Poland) [pl]
        - Bushido (1985) TV episode
Producer:
  1. Walkout (2006) (TV) (co-executive producer)
    ... aka Csakazértis csikánó! (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Walkout - Aufstand in L.A. (Germany) [de]
  2. The Last Winter (2002) (executive producer)
  3. Jack and Marilyn (2002) (producer)
  4. Americanos: Latino Life in the United States (2000) (producer)

  5. Lives in Hazard (1994) (TV) (executive producer)
  6. American Me (1992) (producer)
    ... aka 'M' nie przebacza (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka American me rabbia di vivere (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Americanos de Segunda (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka Das Gesetz der Gewalt (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Mitt Amerika (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Moja Ameryka (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Sans rémission (France) [fr]
    ... aka Santana ¿Americano yo? (Mexico) [es]
    ... aka Sin remisión (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Uma Questão de Raça (Portugal) [pt]

  7. The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982) (TV) (associate producer)
    ... aka A Balada de Gregorio Cortez (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Ballada o Gregorio Cortez (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Die Ballade von Gregorio Cortez (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Gregorio Cortezin tarina (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka La ballata di Gregorio Cortez (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Persecución en Texas (Spain) [es]
Composer:
  1. The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982) (TV)
    ... aka A Balada de Gregorio Cortez (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka Ballada o Gregorio Cortez (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Die Ballade von Gregorio Cortez (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Gregorio Cortezin tarina (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka La ballata di Gregorio Cortez (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Persecución en Texas (Spain) [es]
Self:
  1. Battlestar Galactica: The Last Frakkin' Special (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "The Movie Loft" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 28 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "The American Experience" .... Herself / ... (1 episode, 2009)
        - A Class Apart (2009) TV episode .... Herself/Narrator
  4. The Music of 'Battlestar Galactica' (2009) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Inside the Secrets of the Behind the Making of the Music of 'Battlestar Galactica': Revealed (USA: long title)
  5. 2008 ALMA Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "Más vale tarde" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #1.8 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  7. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  8. "TMZ on TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #1.101 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  9. Chicano Rock! The Sounds of East Los Angeles (2008) (TV) .... Himself/Narrator
  10. Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard (2007) (V) .... Himself
  11. Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling (2007) (V) .... Himself
  12. Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (2007) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Dangerous Days (USA: short title)
    ... aka Blade Runner - O Documentário (Brazil: cable TV title) [pt]
    ... aka Dias Perigosos - Realizando Blade Runner (Brazil) [pt]
  13. "Discovery Atlas" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2007)
        - Mexico Revealed (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
  14. Making of Selena: 10 Years Later (2007) (V) .... Himself
  15. Making 'Splinter' (2007) (V)
  16. "HypaSpace" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "HypaSpace Daily" (Canada: English title: long title)
    ... aka "HypaSpace Weekly" (Canada: English title: long title)
        - Episode #6.107 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  17. Poncho Sanchez: Keeper of the Flame (2007) .... Himself
  18. Lalo Guerrero: The Original Chicano (2006)
  19. The Forgotten Eagles (2006) .... Himself - Narrator
  20. "Pioneros" (2006) TV series .... Himself
  21. Recycled Life (2006) .... Narrator
  22. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  23. "Voces" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - The Bronze Screen (2006) TV episode (also archive footage) .... Himself
  24. Film Trix (2005) .... Himself
  25. The Black Movie Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  26. Sci Fi Inside: Sci Fi Friday (2005) (TV) .... Himself / William Adama
  27. 05 Spaceys (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  28. Behind the Microphone: Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (2005) (V) .... Himself
  29. "¡Despierta América!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 13 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  30. Cristina: El 15 aniversario (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  31. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #1.59 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  32. Play Ball!: The Authentic Little League Baseball Guide to Pitching (2003) (V) .... Himself
  33. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Jennifer Lopez (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  34. The 4th Annual Family Television Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  35. Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  36. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka "Biografía" (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka "Biografías" (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka "Viografies" (Greece) [el]
        - Jack Palance: From Grit to Grace (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  37. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka "True Hollywood Story" (Greece) [el]
        - Miami Vice (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  38. Heroes for the Planet: A Tribute to National Geographic (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  39. The 70s: The Decade That Changed Television (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  40. No Greater Calling (2000) (TV) .... Narrator
  41. Super Bowl XXXIV (2000) (TV) .... Halftime Show Performer
  42. ESPY Awards (2000) (TV)

  43. The Unfinished Journey (1999) (voice) .... Narration
    ... aka Неоконченное путешествие (Russia) [ru]
  44. Zapatista (1999) .... Narrator
  45. The Story of Fathers & Sons (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  46. Crucible of Empire: The Spanish American War (1999) (TV) .... Narrator
    ... aka O ispano-Amerikanikos polemos (Greece) [el]
  47. The Americanos Concert (1999) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
    ... aka Kennedy Center Presents: The Americanos Concert (USA)
  48. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  49. The Dream Center: Hope for the Inner City (1999) .... (host)
  50. 1998 ALMA Awards (1998) (TV) .... Presenter
  51. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  52. "Great Books" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Lord of the Flies (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  53. "The Living Edens" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "Epigeioi paradeisoi" (Greece) [el]
        - Manu: Peru's Hidden Rain Forest (1997) TV episode .... Narrator
  54. Latino Laugh Festival (1997) (TV)
  55. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Episode dated 4 October 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  56. 1st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1995) (TV)
  57. Lives in Hazard (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  58. Good Cop, Bad Kid (1993) (TV) .... Host
  59. "ABC Afterschool Specials" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Learning Not to Hurt (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  60. "Le divan" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
        - Episode dated 7 April 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
  61. The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Sound
  62. Maria's Story (1990) (voice) .... Narrator
  63. The Making of 'Triumph of the Spirit' (1990) .... Himself
  64. The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) .... Himself
  65. Father/Son (1990) .... Host
    ... aka Father, Son: America's Desperate Passage (USA: TV title)
  66. The 16th Annual People's Choice Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  67. The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Co-Presenter: Best Documentary, Features
  68. Amnesty: The Dream Fulfilled? (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  69. Blue Collar & Buddha (1986) .... Narrator of Series
Archive Footage:
  1. Blade Runner: Deleted and Alternate Scenes (2007) (V) .... Gaff
  2. "Página 2"
        - Episode #1.1 (2007) TV episode .... Gaff
  3. Battlestar Galactica: The Story So Far (2006) (TV) .... Admiral William Adama


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Other Works:
Appeared in the music video "Vato" by Snoop Dogg featuring Louis Freese (aka B-Real) (2006) more
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Genres:
Drama | Action | Crime | Thriller more

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