Gilbert Daniel Ferro (October 10, 1960 – August 19, 2022[1]) was an American actor, best known for his role as Tommy Ortega in the 1980s television series Falcon Crest and for his role as drug lord Tony Romero in Death Wish 4: The Crackdown. Among his other works, he played an inept narcissistic soldier in 1996's Sgt. Bilko, and later appeared in the 2001 film Blow.[2]

Dan Ferro
Born(1960-10-10)October 10, 1960
New Britain, Connecticut
DiedAugust 19, 2022(2022-08-19) (aged 61)
New Britain, Connecticut
Occupation(s)Television actor
Film actor
Years active1988–2001
Known forFalcon Crest
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1982 ‘’Creepshow’’
1987 Death Wish 4: The Crackdown Tony Romero
1996 Sgt. Bilko Spc. Tony Morales
2001 Blow Cesar Toban

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1988 Almost Grown Angelo Malatesta 1 episode
1988-1989 Falcon Crest Tommy Ortega 18 episodes
1990 Over My Dead Body Tony Rialdo 1 episode
1993 Bonkers T.J. Finger Voice, 1 episode
1993-1994 Murder, She Wrote Raymond Fernandez / Roy Phipps 2 episodes
1995 Charlie Grace Eric 1 episode
1996 Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles Gang Banger #1 / Goon #2 Voice, 1 episode
1999 Brother's Keeper Gino 2 episode
2000 The Pretender Giuseppe 1 episode
2001 V.I.P. 1 episode

References

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  1. ^ "Gilbert Ferro Obituary (1960 - 2022) - New Britain, CT - the New Britain Herald". Legacy.com.
  2. ^ InBaseline (2007). "Dan Ferro". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 5, 2007. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
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