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Lou Diamond Phillips

Lou Diamond Phillips is an American film, television, and stage actor as well as director and writer. His breakthrough role came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the film La Bamba. His other best known film roles are as Jose Chavez y Chavez in Young Guns I and II, Angel Guzman in Stand and Deliver for which he earned a supporting actor Golden Globe Award nomination, Hank Storm in Renegades, Jesse Rainfeather Goldman in Sioux City in which he was also director, Staff Sergeant John Monfriez in Courage Under Fire, Roy Knox in Brokedown Palace, and Wanda in Hollywood Homicide. He has also starred in many TV movies. His best known TV roles are as Lt. Gil Arroyo on Prodigal Son, Henry Standing Bear on Longmire, Col. David Telford on Stargate Universe, Agent Ian Edgerton on Numb3rs, and John Kanin on Wolf Lake. He voices for animated series as Chief Bill Bayani on Firebuds, Victor Delgado on Elena of Valor, and Surak on The Lion Guard. He's had recurring roles on TV shows including Trese, Blindspot, Blue Bloods, Goliath, NCIS: New Orleans, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Ranch, Southland, George Lopez, and 24. He has starred as himself on Cougar Town and You're the Worst. He's also guest starred on a number of shows including Bull, The Cleaning Lady, Search Party, Criminal Minds, Graves, Training Day, Ironside, Chuck, Psych, Law & Order: SVU, The Handler, The Twilight Zone (2002), Spin City, The Outer Limits, Tales from the Crypt, Miami Vice, and Dallas (1985). He earned a Tony Award nomination for his role in The King and I. Outside of acting, he has become notable for finishing 186th in the 2009 World Series of Poker World Championships "No Limit Texas hold 'em" main event.

Known For: Acting
Born: Subic Bay Naval Base, Olongapo City, Zambales, Philippines, 1962-02-17
Died: null

Film

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11987Ritchie Valens72
21987Tag28
31988Chavez y Chavez66
41988Angel Guzman76
51989Ray Forgy54
61989Hank Storm53
71990Det. Russell Logan57
81990Jose Chavez y Chavez65
91991Officer Jim Chee53
101992Agaguk56
111993Jeff Powers49
121994Wheeler49
131994Hassan44
141996Staff Sergeant John Monfriez65
151997Self0
161997Camel0
171998Cisco59
181999Roy Knox64
191999Ricardo 'Rich' Donato80
201999Sheriff Emmett Kimsey46
212000Yerzy Penalosa49
222001Dirk Gueron33
232001Detective Nick Roos41
242001Jack La Roca52
252002Bart36
262002Gregory61
272002Jack Lucas50
282003Walters42
292003Wanda52
302003John Sanders39
312004Keenan Deerfield50
322005Alan Page49
332005CWO James Chandler48
342006Eugene "Vash" Vasher42
352006Tom Curry60
362006Manny DeSilva56
372006Doug58
382007Dr. Daniel Winter46
392008Frank Hill58
402008Mayor Padial34
412008Mario Monje66
422009Sheriff Atlas50
432009Quirt Evans50
442010David49
452013Lou Diamond Phillips35
462013James Silo48
472013Jose Tonorio62
482014Colin58
492022Spectre (voice)69
502022Lou Diamond Phillips58
51Chavez0
521984Terrorist40
531985Punk no. 130
541986Drifter48
551988John Dakota40
561990Jesus Fuentes48
571991Harley27
581991Mitchell Osgood42
591992English Voice-over69
601993Self0
61199370
621994Mick Burroughs40
631994Jesse Rainfeather Goldman51
641994Cal0
651996Petey Martin55
661996Jack Ketchum57
671997uncredited53
681997Abba Kovner / Eliahu Rosenberg (voices)66
691998Jewels (uncredited)63
701999Self0
712000Officer Alfonso43
722001William Dexter57
732002Narrator (voice)0
742004Self20
752004Self0
762005Vic Holden45
772007100
782008Self0
792008Bobby Hattaway40
802009Ray Russell68
812010Garrett33
822011Michael Edwards46
832015Himself100
842015Luis Urzua 'Don Lucho'64
85201563
862016Richard Ramirez68
872017Gunner40
882017Monsignor Renzulli60
892017Detective Simmons57
902017Victor Delgado (voice)0
912017Gus60
922017Casper54
932018Warden Tono64
942019Johnny Kane63
952021Dr. Cruz47
962023Brent Barrymore100
972024The Spectre / Owlman (voice)74
982024The Spectre (voice)69
992024The Spectre (voice)74
1002024Dr. Aranda62
101Teddy Sharpe0
102Harley0
1032024The Cowboy50

Television

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11982Self62
2198474
31988Self - Guest55
41989Jerry80
51995Coatl (voice)60
61995Captain Cotter McCoy77
71995Self69
81996Self35
91996Nate70
101996Nate (archive footage)70
111999Tribe Leader (voice)74
121999Self42
131999Victor Paul Gitano79
142001Tom Fallor72
152001John Kanin77
162001Noah Cassidy77
172001Mark DeSalvo78
182002George L.76
192002Ritchie Almarez72
202003Self50
212003Self25
22200370
23200467
242004Self61
252005Agent Ian Edgerton70
262005Rusty (voice)70
272005Self - Restaurant Patron68
282005Sheriff Clifford Mason83
292005Self48
302005Meeno Paloma62
312006Lars Ewing79
322006Tom Curry88
332007Gaez77
342009Capone73
352009Officer Danny Ferguson79
362009Lou Diamond Phillips64
372009David Telford74
382010Wes Lincoln77
392010Louis Delgado78
402012Henry Standing Bear77
412013Jeff Romero82
422013Stuart White51
432014Himself74
442014Cedric Gossett73
452015Langundo68
462015Saúl Guerrero74
472016Clint74
482016Victor Delgado (voice)67
492016Colonel Victor Taggert71
502016Oscar Suarez76
512016John68
522018Self - Special Guest60
532019Mantis77
542019Gil Arroyo81
552021Self - Guest50
562021Mayor Sancho Santamaria (voice)73
572022Joe Fabroa77
582022Shepherd Barnes72
59Jeff Levjman0
602022Gentry (voice)82
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