Ramón Luis Franco (born September 12, 1963) is a film and television actor. He was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico[1] and resides in Los Angeles.
Ramón Franco | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ramón Luis Franco September 12, 1963 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1979–present |
Franco is most well known for his role in the Vietnam series Tour of Duty, where he played Alberto Ruiz.[2][3] He also appeared in Clint Eastwood's movie Heartbreak Ridge in 1986 as Lance Corporal Aponte.[4][5] He appeared in the TV series The Bridge as Mexican cartel leader Fausto Galván. He also appeared in an episode of Miami Vice as Bustos, one of Esteban Revilla's drug cartel members in the season 2 opener "The Prodigal Son".
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Boardwalk | Peppy | |
| 1980 | The First Deadly Sin | Boy #2 on Bus | |
| 1980 | Times Square | Sleez Bag Vendor #1 | |
| 1983 | Deadly Force | Jesus | |
| 1986 | Heartbreak Ridge | Aponte | |
| 1987 | Bulletproof | Camilo | |
| 1990 | Chains of Gold | James | |
| 1991 | Kiss Me a Killer | Ramon | |
| 1993 | Street Knight | Cisco | |
| 1993 | Extreme Justice | Alberto Torres | uncredited |
| 1995 | Hostile Intentions | Officer Alonso | |
| 2007 | Resident Evil: Extinction | Runty | |
| 2009 | The Perfect Game | Senor Villarreal | |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | Movie Theater Manager | |
| 2020 | Ana | Diego |
References
edit- ^ Vista. Horizon. 1988. p. 542.
- ^ Johnson Publishing Company (29 May 1989). Jet. Johnson Publishing Company. pp. 45–. ISSN 0021-5996.
- ^ Rafael J. Rivera Viruet; Max Resto (1 January 2008). Hollywood-- Se Habla Español. Terramax Entertainment. pp. 140–. ISBN 978-0-9816650-0-9.
- ^ The Film Journal. Pubsun Corporation. January 1987. p. 48.
- ^ Steven H. Scheuer (1987). Movies on TV '88-'89. Bantam Books. p. 346. ISBN 978-0-553-26851-5.
External links
edit- Ramón Franco at IMDb
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