Filmografía de Edward James Olmos como actor
Películas protagonizadas por Edward James Olmos
🎭 Ossie
6.5
2024
1908. Chief returns from years of hiding in Mexico to claim stolen reparations gold hidden in the hills of Montana but is chased by Angel, whose rationale to the gold leaves a trail of dead bodie ...
4.4
2021
A coming-of-age story set across the lush wine country of both Australia and Spain, a young man explores the nature of father-son relationships and the pathway toward understanding and forgivenes ...
🎭 Self - Actor (Gaff)
6.8
2021
Ridley Scott's cult film Blade Runner, based on a novel by Philip K. Dick and released in 1982, is one of the most influential science fiction films ever made. Its depiction of Los Angeles in the ...
🎭 Joe Amable-Amo
6.7
2021
Joe Amable-Amo is a bank executive and former amateur golfer struggling with his faith after an unexpected tragedy. Faced with growing doubts about himself, his purpose, and his belief in God, Jo ...
🎭 Self
8.2
2020
Ryan Seacrest hosts the second Disney Family Singalong featuring celebrities and their families as they take on their favorite Disney tunes from their homes. Special guests include John Legend, C ...
🎭 Self
0
2020
"Space Songs" is a YouTube concert event, sharing songs about space and isolation to celebrate how extreme situations can bring out the very best in us all and why there’s no challenge we can ...
🎭 Self
0
2019
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage is a warm and revealing portrait of the charismatic, groundbreaking actor’s journey from his native Puerto Rico to the creative hotbed of 1960s New York City ...
🎭 Hospicio
5.2
2019
Dylan Burke intenta salir de su vida anterior como criminal con su verdadero amor María. Pronto se da cuenta de que su pasado continuará atormentándolo, cuando se entera de que el nuevo direct ...
🎭 Santiago
5.4
2019
An oil baron and a farmer standoff after the water on his farm is poisoned by her company. ...
🎭 Self
4.5
2019
Mixing archival footage with interviews, this film celebrates one of Los Angeles's most influential painters and Chicano art activists from the 1970s. ...
🎭 Balthazar
4
2019
After watching the news on 9/11 with his family, Fernando travels from Mexico to New York City to find his father, an undocumented worker at the World Trade Center's famous Windows on the World r ...
🎭 Axel
7.3
2019
The adventure of Bella, a dog who embarks on an epic 400-mile journey home after she is separated from her beloved human. ...
🎭 Martin Castillo (archive footage)
0
2018
An exploration of the faces and spaces of Lieutenant Martin Castillo, as portrayed by Edward James Olmos, on the television series Miami Vice. ...
🎭 Self
8
2018
The Life & Times of Bobby Keys ... decades-long Sax player with The Rolling Stones, best friend to Keith Richards, and session player with John Lennon, Eric Clapton, Delaney & Bonnie, George Harr ...
🎭 Chicharrón (voice)
8.2
2017
Un joven aspirante a músico llamado Miguel se embarca en un viaje extraordinario a la mágica tierra de sus ancestros. Allí, el encantador embaucador Héctor se convierte en su inesperado amigo ...
🎭 Gaff
7.6
2017
Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discover ...
🎭 Gaff (voice)
7.2
2017
This animated short revolves around the events causing an electrical systems failure on the west coast of the US. According to Blade Runner 2049’s official timeline, this failure leads to citie ...
🎭 Himself (archive footage)
🎭 Himself
7.5
2017
Documentary film exploring the lives of the people at the flashpoint of the LA riots, 25 years after the uprising made national headlines and highlighted the racial divide in America. ...
🎭 Charlie
0
2016
Monday Nights At Seven is a love story about a single father, Lazo Saroby, who is struggling unsuccessfully to let go of his past. Then he meets Isabel, a young woman who is also facing the conse ...
🎭 Gayo (voice)
4.8
2016
Cuco, a mexican parrot, goes on an adventure from Mexico to Hollywood in order to get help from El Americano, a famous superhero from TV, against an evil band of birds trying to take control of h ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
7.6
2015
'Unity' es un documental que explora el por qué de la (supuesta) imposibilidad de que los seres humanos nos llevemos bien entre nosotros. Su director y guionista, Shaun Monson, lanza una propues ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
7
2014
The September 11th attacks began a decade-long period of anti-immigrant policies in the United States. As a consequence, the US began the mass-deportation of "non-citizens." Current estimates are ...
6.8
2014
The ups and downs of female comic Kiki Melendez. ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
5.5
2014
AGAVE IS LIFE is an exploration of the history of the agave plant in the cultures of Mexico and the American Southwest. Starting thousands of years ago when hunter-gatherers viewed the hardy dese ...
🎭 Freddy Suárez
6
2013
Bernice and Fontayne grew up so tight they could ‘go for sisters’. After twenty years apart, they are reunited when Bernice is assigned to be Fontayne’s parole officer- just when she needs ...
🎭 Papi Greco
6.5
2013
Un agente de la DEA, Bobby Trench, y un oficial de la Inteligencia Naval, Michael Stigman, consiguen robarle 43 millones de dólares a la mafia. El problema consiste en que en realidad ese dinero ...
🎭 Leandro
6.2
2013
“Majo” Tonorio, a.k.a. Filly Brown, is a raw, young Los Angeles hip-hop artist who spits from the heart. When a sleazy record producer offers her a crack at rap stardom, Majo faces some daunt ...
🎭 (Voice)
0
2013
The journey of the thousands of people from Central America and Mexico who leave their homes and families and suffer extraordinary brutality -or loss of life itself- in search of the American Dre ...
🎭 Michael Axford
5.6
2011
Britt Reid, the heir to the largest newspaper fortune in Los Angeles, is a spoiled playboy who has been, thus far, happy to lead an aimless life. After his father dies, Britt meets Kato, a resour ...
🎭 Edward James Olmos
6
2010
I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his retirement from a successfu ...
🎭 Commander William Adama
6.8
2009
When the initial Cylon attack against the Twelve Colonies fails to achieve complete extermination of human life as planned, twin Number Ones (Cavils) embedded on Galactica and Caprica must improv ...
🎭 Narrator
0
2009
Built around the landmark 1954 legal case Hernandez v. Texas, the film interweaves the stories of its central characters with a broader story of the civil rights movement. It also brings to life ...
🎭 Diablo (voice)
5.3
2008
A pampered Beverly Hills chihuahua named Chloe who, while on vacation in Mexico with her owner Viv's niece, Rachel, gets lost and must rely on her friends to help her get back home before she is ...
🎭 Self
8
2007
The definitive 3½-hour documentary about the troubled creation and enduring legacy of the science fiction classic 'Blade Runner', culled from 80 interviews and hours of never-before-seen outtake ...
🎭 Self
0
2007
Fans, filmmakers and people involved with the making of Blade Runner debate if main character Rick Deckard is himself in fact a Replicant or not. ...
🎭 Self
0
2007
A look back to the 2019 fashions, costumes and make-up as seen in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner. ...
🎭 Admiral William Adama
7.1
2007
A two-hour Battlestar Galactica special that tells the story of the Battlestar Pegasus several months prior to it finding the Galactica. ...
🎭 Captain garcia
4.3
2006
A gang member, suffering from severe memory loss, searches for his brother's murderer. He secretly enlists the aid of the investigating Detective, while other members of his gang are mysteriously ...
🎭 Narrator
6.8
2006
The dramatic and touching story of thousands of adults, children, and generations of families who have been living and working in the largest and most toxic landfill in Central America, the Guate ...
🎭 Narrator / Old Niño
🎭 Rafael Leónidas Trujillo
6.5
2001
Based on the book by Julia Alvarez. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are killed by the government's troops. ...
🎭 Judge Armando Acosta
5
2001
Cuando un testigo clave en un asunto de corrupción es asesinado en los tribunales todas las sospechas recaen sobre el juez Armando Acosta. Ahora corresponde al juez Madiani defender su inocencia ...
🎭 Nestor Garcia
5
2000
A teenager who dreams of becoming an Olympic swimmer has a romance with a boy from the wrong side of town. ...
🎭 Detective Curtis
5.8
2000
For a class project, three college students decide to invent an unfounded rumor about the most popular girl on campus. But as the rumor spreads, it begins to spiral out of control. ...
🎭 Chief (voice)
7.3
2000
After a failed swindle, two con-men end up with a map to El Dorado, the fabled "city of gold," and an unintended trip to the New World. Much to their surprise, the map does lead the pair to the ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
6
1999
A short about American life and history produced for the millennium New Year's Eve celebration. ...
🎭 Gaspar DiGregario (Young)
3.8
1999
The true life story of mafia boss Joesph Bonanno. The story spans from Bonanno's early beginings in Italy, to his conquests in America. ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
5.2
1999
Una película increíble que documenta los primeros cuatro años de la sublevación zapatista (1994-1998). ...
🎭 Col. Holst (segment "The Pencil Holder")
🎭 Det. Anthony Piscotti
5
1998
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away? ...
🎭 Vamanos
6.7
1998
Gomez is a middle-aged man who dreams of buying a gorgeous white suit in a nearby store, but doesn't have enough cash. He finds 4 more people of same size, who each give $20 and get to wear the s ...
🎭 Roberto Lozano
0
1997
A journalist starts an investigation into the disappearance of famed poet and political agitator, Garcia Lorca, who disappeared after his arrest by the Nationalists in the early days of the Spani ...
🎭 Juror 11
7.7
1997
During the trial of a man accused of his father's murder, a lone juror takes a stand against the guilty verdict handed down by the others as a result of their preconceptions and prejudices. ...
🎭 Stan Navarro, Sr.
4.2
1997
A former LA cop runs a top-flight private detective agency that caters to spoiled Hollywood types. ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
10
1997
A collection of moments and triumphs that helped Selena, and her band Selena y Los Dinos, into superstardom in North America. ...
🎭 Abraham Quintanilla
7.7
1997
Basada en hechos reales, narra la meteórica carrera de la joven cantante hispana Selena Quintanilla-Perez, todo un fenómeno de la música que surge en una localidad de Texas para convertirse en ...
5.7
1996
A journalist starts an investigation into the disappearance of famed poet and political agitator, Garcia Lorca, who disappeared in the early days of the Spanish Civil War in the the 1930's. ...
🎭 Lucca
5.7
1996
Original and unpredictable thriller about a seasoned cop determined to bring down San Francisco's most notorious serial killer in the turbulent 1960's. Stars Edward James Olmos, George Dzundza, R ...
🎭 Paco
7.5
1995
Tres generaciones de una misma familia de inmigrantes mexicanos ven crecer la ciudad de Los Angeles a su alrededor, mientras tratan de integrarse en la sociedad americana y conseguir sus sueños ...
1
1995
The Egyptian executioner's wife tries to seduce Hebrew slave Joseph to fulfill a dream they are experiencing simultaneously. ...
🎭 Wilson Pinheiro
6.3
1994
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch ...
🎭 Jose Menendez
5.4
1994
About the 1989 murders of Carolco Entertainment chairman, Jose Menendez, and his wife, Kitty, who were killed by their sons, Lyle and Erik, in Beverly Hills, allegedly for a multimillion-dollar i ...
🎭 The Angel
5.4
1994
Romantic comedy about an honest Mexican immigrant who struggles without a green card by selling oranges on a street corner. One day a limousine pulls up and he is handed a check for $1,000,000 wi ...
🎭 Musician at Barbecue (uncredited)
4.4
1994
Sissy Hankshaw is born with enormous thumbs that help her hitchhiking through the US from a young age. She becomes a model in advertising and her NY agent 'the Countess' sends her to his ranch i ...
🎭 self
8
1994
Lives in Hazard is a tough, uncompromising look at kids in gangs and the men they become in prison. Filmed in the barrios of east LA and in the prisons of California, this real-life drama follows ...
🎭 Montoya Santana
7.4
1992
During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. Upon his release, Santana goes back to his old neighborhood, intending ...
🎭 Vergil Sweet
6
1991
Major League Baseball scout must find promising young player to save his job and his team. ...
🎭 José Serrano (voice)
0
1990
It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Maria Serrano, wife, mother, and guerrilla leader is on the front lines of the battle for her peo ...
🎭 Hospital Director
9
1990
The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990. Sponsored by Time Warner, the two hour special featured an all-star cast addressing c ...
🎭 Gypsy
6.6
1989
During World War II, Salamo Arouch, a passionate boxer, is arrested and sent to a concentration camp. Soon, he is forced to box against his fellow prisoners for the sake of entertainment. ...
🎭 Jaime A. Escalante
7.6
1988
Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang member ...
🎭 Narrator
0
1986
Exploration of prejudice and culture clash that a group of Laotian Buddhist refugees must endure in Rockford, Illinois. ...
🎭 Ciolino
6.1
1986
A newly-elected Pope Leo XIV finds himself accidentally locked out of the Vatican. Unknown to the outside world, he winds up in an impoverished Italian village, where his adventures ultimately te ...
🎭 Gregorio Cortez
6.8
1983
Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on ...
🎭 Prime Minister
🎭 Gaff
7.9
1982
In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a ...
🎭 El Pachuco
6.3
1981
Part fact and part fiction, Zoot Suit is the film version of Luis Valdez's critically acclaimed play, based on the actual Sleepy Lagoon murder case and the zoot suit riots of 1940s Los Angeles. H ...
🎭 Eddie Holt
5.9
1981
A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral animals discover a sinister connection between t ...
🎭 Art Vela
0
1981
A San Antonio cop, as an act of faith, vows to run more than 300 miles in five days, hoping his critically ill five-year-old daughter will survive to greet him at the finish. ...
🎭 Captain Lopez
6.4
1980
Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a plane crash and has wiped out the rest of the world. ...
🎭 Angelo
0
1978
While the prestigious Cannes Film Festival goes on around him, American movie producer Jesse Craig struggles to develop a pitch-worthy thriller about a terrorist plot. Before long, Craig becomes ...
🎭 1st Drunk
5.9
1977
Un campesino mexicano decide emigrar clandestinamente a los EE. UU. para trabajar como temporero. Comenzará entonces a sufrir toda clase de desgracias: ser estafado por aquéllos que le contrata ...
🎭 Chicano #1
5.9
1975
Bobby and Rose, two youngsters who are in love, have to run away from home when they are falsely accused to have committed a robbery and an assassination. ...
0
An exploration of the prejudice and culture clash faced by a small group of Lao Buddhist refugees in Rockford, Illinois. ...