Chu Chu Malave

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edwin Malave (born August 4, 1950) in New York, New York, better known as "Chu Chu Malave" is a former professional boxer and an actor. Malave beat out Erik Estrada for the role of "Ramon Santos" in the Barney Miller pilot for ABC. He also co-starred in the short lived series Chopper One for NBC, and played a small part in Dog Day Afternoon. He then landed a role in Deadly Hero with Don Murray and James Earl Jones. ABC then flew Chu Chu back to LA to reshoot the Barney Miller pilot. He moved to Los Angeles in 1975 and remained there for the rest of his acting career with a one-year stint in New York for a starring role in the NBC soap For Richer, for Poorer in 1978. His acting career includes over 20 guest starring and co-starring roles in TV episodes and several pilots. He was an extra in the funeral scene of the 1981 movie S.O.B. written and directed by Blake Edwards

Known For: Acting

Born: New York, New York, U.S., 1950-08-04

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1975	Dog Day Afternoon	Maria's Boyfriend	78
2	1975	Deadly Hero		57
3	1978	Last of the Good Guys	Benita Juarez Zapata (uncredited)	0
4	1979	The Return of Mod Squad	Kid	50
5	1979	A Force of One	Rudy	48
6	1979	The Main Event	Luis	52
7	1983	Mausoleum	Delivery Boy	50
8	1990	Guns	Cubby	49
9	1991	Do or Die	Bodreaux	46
10	1992	Hard Hunted	Wiley	47
11	1993	Fit to Kill	Evel	52

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1975	Barney Miller	Ramon Santos	73
2	1975	Barney Miller	Gunman	73
3	1975	Barney Miller	Joseph Rubio	73

Chu Chu Malave

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