Edward James Olmos Filmography

Go for Sisters (2013)


2 Guns (2013)
stars as Papi Greco

Filly Brown (2012)
stars as Leandro

America (2011)
stars as Mr. Irving

Dexter (2011) - TV
stars as Professor James Gellar

The Green Hornet (2011)
stars as Mike Axford

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009) - TM
stars as Commander William Adama

Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)
stars as Diablo (voice)

Battlestar Galactica: Razor (2007) - TM aka Razor
stars as Admiral William Adama

Splinter (2006)
stars as Captain Garcia

Walkout (2006) - TM
stars as Julian Nava

Cerca, La (2005)
stars as Narrator/Old Nino

Battlestar Galactica (2004) - TV aka BSG
stars as Admiral William Adama

Battlestar Galactica (2003) - TM aka Battlestar Galactica: The Miniseries
stars as Commander William Adama

American Family (2002) - TV aka American Family: Journey of Dreams
stars as Jess Gonzalez

Jack and Marilyn (2002)
stars as Pasquel

The Judge (2001) - TM aka Steve Martini's The Judge
stars as Judge Armando Acosta

In the Time of the Butterflies (2001) - TM aka En el tiempo de las mariposas
stars as Rafael Trujillo

The Princess & the Barrio Boy (2000) - TM aka She's in Love
stars as Nestor Garcia

Gossip (2000)
stars as Detective Curtis

The Road to El Dorado (2000)
stars as Chief (voice)

Triumph of the Spirit (1999)
stars as Gypsy

The West Wing (1999) - TV
stars as Judge Roberto Mendoza

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story (1999) - TM aka Bonanno: The Youngest Godfather
stars as Salvatore Maranzano

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit (1998)
stars as Vamanos

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1998) - TM
stars as Det. Anthony Piscotti

The Wall (1998) - TM
stars as Col. Holst

Touched by an Angel (1997) - TV
stars as Capt. Victor Walls

12 Angry Men (1997) - TM
stars as Juror #11

Prophecies of the Millennium (1997) - TM
stars as Host

Hollywood Confidential (1997) - TM
stars as Stan Navarro, Sr

Selena (1997)
stars as Abraham Quintanilla

Selena Remembered (1997) - VI
stars as Narrator

The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca (1996) aka Death in Granada
stars as Roberto Lozano

The Limbic Region (1996) - TM
stars as Lucca

Dead Man's Walk (1996) - TV aka Larry McMurtry's Dead Man's Walk
stars as Capt. Salazar

Caught (1996) aka Atrapados
stars as Joe

The Crystal Skull (1996) - VG
stars as The Shaman

Disturbing the Peace (1996) aka American Dream


Mirage (1995)
stars as Matteo Juarez

500 Nations (1995) - TV


15th Annual Tejano Music Awards (1995) - VI
stars as Host

My Family (1995) aka My Family, Mi Familia
stars as Paco

Slave of Dreams (1995) - TM
stars as Potiphar

The Burning Season (1994) - TM
stars as Wilson Pinheiro

Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills (1994) - TM
stars as Jose Menendez

A Million to Juan (1994) aka A Million to One
stars as The Angel

Roosters (1993)
stars as Gallo Morales

American Me (1992)
stars as Montoya Santana

Talent for the Game (1991)
stars as Virgil Sweet

The Fortunate Pilgrim (1988) - TV aka Mamma Lucia (Italy)
stars as Frank Corbo

Stand and Deliver (1988)
stars as Jaime A. Escalante

Saving Grace (1985)
stars as Ciolino

Miami Vice (1984) - TV
stars as Lt. Martin Castillo

Kaze no tani no Naushika (1984) aka Warriors of the Wind
stars as Mito

Blade Runner (1982)
stars as Gaff

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982) - TM
stars as Gregorio Cortez

Hill Street Blues (1982) - TV
stars as Joe Bustamonte

Zoot Suit (1981)
stars as El Pachuco

Wolfen (1981)
stars as Eddie Holt

Three Hundred Miles for Stephanie (1981) - TM
stars as Art Vela

Fukkatsu no hi (1980) aka Day of Resurrection
stars as Captain Lopez

Evening in Byzantium (1978) - TM
stars as Angelo

Alambrista! (1977) aka The Illegal
stars as 1st Drunk

Aloha Bobby and Rose (1975)