Acting
Edward James Olmos
Born 1947-02-24
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). In 2018, he played the father of two members of an outlaw motorcycle club in the FX series Mayans MC.
Acting
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
2026 · Narrator – El Pachuco (voice)
Office Romance
2026 · Captain Jack Cruz
Mami Está Aquí
2026 · Mr. Jimenez
One Fast Move
2024 · Abel
Outlaw Posse
2024 · Ossie
Chasing Wonders
2021 · Luis
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
2021 · Self - Actor (Gaff)
Walking with Herb
2021 · Joe Amable-Amo
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020 · Self
Space Songs: Through the Distance
2020 · Self
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
2019 · Self
Imprisoned
2019 · Hospicio
The Devil Has a Name
2019 · Santiago
Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire
2019 · Self
Windows on the World
2019 · Balthazar
A Dog's Way Home
2019 · Axel
The Eyes of Martin Castillo
2018 · Martin Castillo (archive footage)
Every Night's a Saturday Night
2018 · Self
Coco
2017 · Chicharrón (voice)
Blade Runner 2049
2017 · Gaff
Blade Runner: Black Out 2022
2017 · Gaff (voice)
LA 92
2017 · Self (archive footage)
L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later
2017 · Self
Monday Nights at Seven
2016 · Charlie
Americano
2016 · Gayo (voice)
Unity
2015 · Narrator (voice)
Exile Nation: The Plastic People
2014 · Narrator (voice)
The Journey of a Female Comic
2014
Agave is Life
2014 · Narrator (voice)
Go for Sisters
2013 · Freddy Suárez
2 Guns
2013 · Papi Greco
Filly Brown
2013 · Leandro
