Edward James Olmos

Actor

Born: February 24, 1947 (age 79)
From: Los Angeles, California, USA

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…

Filmography (101)

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)
Director
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