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Tony Plana
Born
April 19, 1952
Age 73
Place of Birth
Havana, Cuba
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
87
Movies
90
TV Shows
3
Directed
Also Known As
Jose Antonio Plana
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Tony Plana
Acting
Biography
Tony Plana is a Cuban-American stage, film and television actor and director, best known for playing Ignacio Suarez, the father of the leading character on the television show "Ugly Betty".
Movies
87
TV Shows
90
Director
3
6.0
Holy Cash
as
Actor
2024
0
Union of Kings
as
Jorge de Armas
2024
6.6
A Snowy Day in Oakland
as
Jesus Salgado
2023
6.0
Wasp Network
as
Luis Posada Carriles
2020
6.8
Bombshell
as
Geraldo Rivera
2019
0
Seneca
as
Father Ruben
2019
6.3
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
as
Jessie Salinas
2017
5.3
Butterfly Caught
as
Michael Channis (Acting Coach)
2017
6.7
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The Cartel
as
El Cardenal
2017
0
America Adrift
as
William Fernandez
2016
0
A Miracle in Spanish Harlem
as
Mariano
2013
6.0
Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret
as
Prosecutor Martinez
2013
6.3
Pain & Gain
as
Captain Lopez
2013
4.3
Meddling Mom
as
Luis
2013
4.9
The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez
as
Dr. Dominguez
2012
0
Legally Brown
as
Self - Host
2011
0
Flowers for Norma
as
Older Gentleman #1
2010
5.9
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
as
Lou
2009
0
Marina's Secret World
Cast
2008
5.5
Half Past Dead 2
as
Warden El Fuego
2007
4.9
Towards Darkness
as
Carlos Gutierrez
2007
5.0
The Dead One
as
Aparicio
2007
0
Arte 1 Documenta
Cast
2006
4.6
Slayer
as
Javier
2006
4.4
Vampire Bats
as
Sheriff Herbst
2005
6.8
Goal!
as
Hernan Muñez
2005
5.1
Half Past Dead
as
Warden El Fuego
2002
4.7
Fidel
as
Gen. Fulgencio Battista
2002
2.0
Vegas, City of Dreams
as
Captain Martin
2001
5.0
The Princess and the Barrio Boy
as
Ramon Torres
2000
4.9
Noriega: God's Favorite
as
Colonel Diaz-Herrera
2000
2.8
Knockout
as
Chuck Alvarado
2000
6.8
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
as
Mayor
1999
5.0
My Little Assassin
Cast
1999
4.5
Justice
as
Orlando Reyes
1999
3.9
Let the Devil Wear Black
as
Tall
1999
2.5
Every Dog Has Its Day
as
Officer Tom
1998
4.7
Shadow of Doubt
as
Detective Krause
1998
6.7
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
as
Victor Medina
1998
3.2
Sub Down
as
Lt. Commander Melges
1997
0
Canción desesperada
Cast
1997
6.6
One Eight Seven
as
Principal Garcia
1997
3.4
Santa Fe
as
Chief Gomez
1997
0
Down for the Barrio
as
Cesar
1997
5.3
Death in Granada
as
Lorca's Friend Marcos
1996
7.0
Lone Star
as
Ray
1996
7.7
Primal Fear
as
Martinez
1996
0
Peacock Blues
Cast
1996
6.9
Nixon
as
Manolo Sanchez
1995
6.1
The Burning Season
as
Galvao
1994
5.4
A Million to Juan
as
Jorge
1994
6.0
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
as
Torres
1993
5.2
Live Wire
as
Al-Red
1992
6.9
The Panama Deception
as
English Voice-over
1992
7.6
JFK
as
Carlos Bringuier
1991
4.0
Keeper of the City
as
Gunman
1991
5.7
One Good Cop
as
Beniamino
1991
5.8
Havana
as
Julio Ramos
1990
5.9
The Rookie
as
Morales
1990
5.0
In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing
as
Mario Portillo Grande
1990
0
So Proudly We Hail
as
FBI Agent Alonso
1990
4.0
Sweet 15
as
Samuel Dela Cruz
1990
7.0
Romero
as
Father Manuel Morantes
1989
6.3
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
as
Mike Hernandez
1989
5.1
Buy & Cell
as
Raoul
1989
6.0
Break of Dawn
as
Rodriguez
1988
5.9
The Gambler: The Legend Continues
Cast
1987
5.8
Born in East L.A.
as
Feo
1987
4.9
Disorderlies
as
Miguel
1987
6.3
¡Three Amigos!
as
Jefe
1986
7.0
Salvador
as
Major Maximilliano Casanova
1986
5.6
The Best of Times
as
Chico
1986
6.8
Godzilla 1985
as
Goro Maki (voice) (uncredited)
1985
4.7
Deal of the Century
as
Chicano Man
1983
7.1
El Norte
as
Carlos the Bus Boy
1983
5.6
Nightmares
as
Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction")
1983
6.0
Valley Girl
as
Low Rider
1983
0
Listen to Your Heart
as
Julio
1983
5.0
What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon
as
Officer Ignatz
1983
7.0
An Officer and a Gentleman
as
Emiliano Della Serra
1982
6.3
Zoot Suit
as
Rudy
1981
6.5
Madame X
as
Senor Rueda
1981
3.0
First Family
as
White House Gardener
1980
5.0
The Streets of L.A.
as
Alberto "Toto" Corona
1979
0
The Boss' Son
as
Juan
1978
0
These Little Ones Perish
Cast
TBA
0
Office Romance
as
Francisco Alberto
TBA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0