Edward James Olmos (1947 - )
Film Deaths[]
- Virus (Day of Resurrection; Fukkatsu no hi) (1980) [Capt. Lopez] Dies when the polar base he is on is hit with a nuclear missile. We only see a quick montage of bases exploding.
- The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982) [Gregorio Cortez] Mentioned at the text at the end of the film that he died after being released from prison.
- American Me (1992) [Montoya Santana]: Stabbed to death by his fellow gang members. (Thanks to Robert)
- Caught (1996) [Joe]: Dies of a heart attack.
- The Limbic Region (1996) [Detective Jon Lucca]: Shot several times in the back and chest by police officers while Edward is holding a gun on George Dzundza in a police station.
- In the Time of the Butterflies (En el tiempo de las mariposas) (2001) [Rafael Trujillo]: Shot to death (off-screen) by assassins, several months after the final scene; his death is mentioned in the on-screen text at the end of the movie.
- 2 Guns (2013) [Papi Greco]: Shot to death by Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg.
- Coco (2017) [Chicharon]: Dies (off screen) years before the film begins. As an undead skeleton, he ceases to exist after no one remembers him, crumbling to dust as Gael Garcia Bernal sings him a song.
- A Dog's Way Home (2019) [Axel]: Dies of his failing health while Bryce Dallas Howard is chained to him.
TV Deaths[]
- Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills (1994 TV) [Jose Menendez]: Shot repeatedly, along with his wife (Beverly D'Angelo), by their sons (Damian Chapa and Travis Fine) in their living room.
- Bonnano: A Godfather Story (1997 TV) [Salvatore Maranzano]: Shot and stabbed to death by assassins.
- Battlestar Galactica: He That Believeth in Me (2008) [Admiral William Adama]: Shot in the eye by Michael Hogan on the bridge of Edward's ship. This turns out to be an imaginary vision of Michael's; Edward survives the episode in reality. (Thanks to Stephen)
- CSI: NY: Sangre Por Sangre (2010) [Luther Devarro]: Shot in the chest by Gary Sinise.
- Dexter: Get Geller (2011) [Professor James Geller]: Killed off-screen by Colin Hanks. His body is found in a freezer.
- Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Scars (2015) [Robert Gonzales]: Turns to stone after being exposed to the properties of an alien crystal Dichen Lachman breaks in front of Edward.
- Mayans MC: "I Must Go in Now For the Fog is Rising" (2023) [Felipe Reyes]: Shot in the abdomen by Timothy Showaiter; he is shown in a body bag, then loaded into an ambulance as Clayton Cardenas looks on in shock. His death is confirmed in the series finale as a funeral is held for him.
Notable Connections[]
- Ex-Mr. Kaija Keel
- Ex-Mr. Lorraine Bracco
- Mr. Lymari Nadal