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Thomas Rosales Jr.

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Actor · Born February 3, 1948 · El Paso, Texas, USA

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Biography

Thomas Rosales Jr. (born 3 February 1948) is an American stunt man who has appeared in more than one hundred and fifty movies. His first known appearance as a stuntman was in Battle for the Planet of the Apes in 1973. Rosales is arguably one of Hollywood's most recognizable stunt performers due to speaking roles, including ones where a film's protagonist wounds or kills him. His filmography includes RoboCop 2, The Crow, Tremors 2: Aftershocks, Universal Soldier, Predator 2, L. A. Confidential, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, U. S. Marshals, Deep Impact, The Running Man, The Hunter, Beverly Hills Cop III, Jurassic Park: The Lost World, Speed, and NCIS.

Acted in 147

2000s

  1. 2009

    Brüno

    Mexican Gardener #4

    60
  2. 2008

    Superhero Movie

    Bandit in Alley (uncredited)

    39
  3. 2007

    The Death and Life of Bobby Z

    Huertero Thug

    59

  4. Delta Farce

    Bandito Guard

    28
  5. 2006

    Unknown

    Ponytail

    54

  6. The Guardian

    Cargo Crew

    59

  7. Bottoms Up

    Crazy Town Mexican

  8. Running Scared

    Julio

    59
  9. 2004

    Collateral

    Ramon Ayala

    76
  10. 2003

    NCIS

    Pedro Hernandez · 1 episode

    77

  11. Once Upon a Time in Mexico

    Bartender with Gun (uncredited)

    62

  12. Reno 911!

    Rosales Brother · 2 episodes

    78

  13. Hulk

    Rebel Militant (uncredited)

    57
  14. 2002

    Analyze That

    Coyote

    47

  15. Stealing Harvard

    Loach's Bandit

    37

  16. Men in Black II

    Subway Passenger (uncredited)

    55
  17. 2001

    Ocean's Eleven

    Security Guard at Boxing Fight (uncredited)

    77

  18. Double Bang

    First Cop

  19. Tomcats

    Gang Member (uncredited)

    36
  20. 2000

    Traffic

    Tackled Man #2

    80

  21. Brother

    First Mexican Mafia Boss

    61

  22. The Crew

    Ventana’s Gangster in the ship

    44

  23. Shadow Hours

    The Downey Destroyer

  24. The President's Man

    Drug Soldier (uncredited)

    48

  25. Across the Line

    Boss

1990s

  1. 1999

    Judgment Day

    Payne's Man (uncredited)

    45

  2. Angel

    Manny the Pig · 1 episode

    79

  3. Foolish

    Goon

  4. The Base

    Driver

    47
  5. 1998

    Vampires

    Ortega

    54

  6. Deadly Ransom

    Torturer

  7. V.I.P.

    Soldier · 1 episode

    44

  8. Letters from a Killer

    Headbanging Inmate

    54

  9. Blade Squad

    Mist Dealer

  10. Deep Impact

    Refugee (uncredited)

    54

  11. Music from Another Room

    Jose

    56

  12. U.S. Marshals

    727 Prisoner

    55

  13. The Replacement Killers

    Gangster

    52
  14. 1997

    Mike Hammer, Private Eye

    TV · 1 Season · Mystery · Drama

    71

  15. L.A. Confidential

    First Mexican

    87

  16. Face/Off

    Prisoner (uncredited)

    79

  17. Con Air

    Cindino Gunman (Stunts)

    63

  18. The Lost World: Jurassic Park

    Carter

    63

  19. 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

    Bandito (uncredited)

    35
  20. 1996

    Last Man Standing

    Ramirez Bodyguard

    55

  21. Escape from L.A.

    Gang Member (uncredited)

    54

  22. Tremors 2: Aftershocks

    Oil Worker

    62

  23. Blackout

    Hispanic Prisoner

    49
  24. 1995

    Heat

    Armored Truck Driver

    81

  25. The Tie That Binds

    Detective #2

  26. Rough Magic

    Tough

    47

  27. My Family

    The Boatman

    75

  28. 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up

    Thug Fighting Grandpa at Indian Ceremony (uncredited)

    44

  29. Unhappily Ever After

    Pablo · 1 episode

    69

  30. See Jane Run

    Driver

  31. 1994

    A Low Down Dirty Shame

    Hood Who Fails Mendoza (uncredited)

    44

  32. ER

    Orderly Enriquez, Orderly · 1 episode

    79

  33. CyberTracker

    Man with Gun in Club

  34. Speed

    Vince

    78

  35. Beverly Hills Cop III

    Car Mechanic (uncredited), Car Mechanic

    38

  36. The Crow

    Sanchez

    77

  37. Jimmy Hollywood

    Tough Guy

  38. Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

    Prisoner #2 (uncredited)

    65

  39. Babylon 5

    Panicked Man · 1 episode

    83
  40. 1993

    Man's Best Friend

    Mugger

  41. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

    Thug · 1 episode

    68

  42. Extreme Justice

    Chavez

    54

  43. Last Action Hero

    Vivaldi Henchman (uncredited)

    56

  44. Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger

    Robber (uncredited)

  45. Walker, Texas Ranger

    Mexican Guard (uncredited), Robber, Mendoza's Goon (uncredited), Chico Valdes, Drug-Dealer · 1 episode

    61

  46. Bound by Honor

    Prisoner (uncredited)

    70

  47. Nowhere to Run

    Prisoner

    51

  48. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

    Cowboy #2 · 1 episode

    71
  49. 1992

    Trancers III

    Scumbag

    54

  50. Renegade

    Rico · 1 episode

    62

  51. Universal Soldier

    Wagner

    50

  52. Red Shoe Diaries

    Thug · 1 episode

    57
  53. 1991

    Rush

    Wino

    68

  54. Ricochet

    Drug-Dealer (uncredited)

    62

  55. Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man

    Bar Fighter (uncredited)

    49

  56. The Owl

    Morito

  57. Alligator 2: The Mutation

    Victor

    40

  58. One Good Cop

    Beniamino Associate #3

    46

  59. The Perfect Weapon

    Man in Alley

    50
  60. 1990

    Kindergarten Cop

    Street Tough #4 (uncredited)

    60

  61. The Rookie

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

    49

  62. Predator 2

    El Scorpio Gang Member (uncredited)

    54

  63. Death Warrant

    Punk

    44

  64. RoboCop 2

    Chet

    50

  65. Impulse

    Columbian Drug Dealer

1980s

  1. 1989

    Bail Out

    Casper 'Bean' Garcia

    43

  2. Family Matters

    Pirate · 1 episode

    67
  3. 1988

    Deadly Stranger

    Juan (as Tommy Rosales)

  4. 1987

    The Running Man

    Chico

    60

  5. Jake and the Fatman

    Carlos · 2 episodes

    63

  6. Beauty and the Beast

    Carlos · 1 episode

  7. La Bamba

    Man at Party

    72

  8. Extreme Prejudice

    Scarza (uncredited)

  9. 1986

    No Mercy

    Man #4

    51

  10. Omega Syndrome

    Fredo

  11. Out of Bounds

    Cop (uncredited)

    52

  12. Eye of the Tiger

    Jamie's Relative

    48

  13. Raw Deal

    Jesus

    49
  14. 1985

    Space Rage

    Felon #3

  15. Commando

    Young Guerrilla

    64

  16. MacGyver

    LaFond · 1 episode

    76

  17. Stand Alone

    Cocaine Cowboy #3

  18. Stick

    Nestor's Hood

    47
  19. 1984

    The Lost Empire

    Terrorist Gang Leader

  20. Airwolf

    Morales · 1 episode

    70
  21. 1983

    Zorro and Son

    TV

  22. Max Dugan Returns

    Robber

  23. Blue Thunder

    Thug #1

    67

  24. The A-Team

    Walker · 1 episode

    75
  25. 1982

    They Call Me Bruce?

    Gunman

    54

  26. The Sword and the Sorcerer

    Kabal

    54
  27. 1981

    Bret Maverick

    TV

  28. Simon & Simon

    TV · 8 Seasons · Drama

    70

  29. The Fall Guy

    TV · 5 Seasons · Action · Adventure

    73

  30. Nighthawks

    Ripper

    63
  31. 1980

    The Hunter

    Anthony "Tony" Bernardo

  32. Detour to Terror

    Larry

  33. Getting Wasted

    Carlos

Other crew 115

1990s

  1. 1998

    Hard Time

    Stunts

  2. The Assault

    Stunts

  3. The Mask of Zorro

    Stunts

    70

  4. Lethal Weapon 4

    Stunts

    58

  5. Out of Sight

    Stunts

    77

  6. In God's Hands

    Stunts

  7. City of Angels

    Stunts

    64

  8. T.N.T.

    Stunts

    39
  9. 1997

    The Underground

    Stunts

  10. Executive Target

    Stunts

    47

  11. Face/Off

    Stunts

    79

  12. Buddy

    Utility Stunts

  13. Con Air

    Stunts

    63

  14. The Lost World: Jurassic Park

    Stunts

    63

  15. 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

    Stunts

    35

  16. The Beautician and the Beast

    Stunts

    48
  17. 1996

    Mars Attacks!

    Stunts

    60

  18. Last Man Standing

    Stunts

    55

  19. The Crow: City of Angels

    Stunts

    40

  20. Escape from L.A.

    Stunts

    54

  21. The Sunchaser

    Stunts

    50

  22. Tremors 2: Aftershocks

    Stunts

    62

  23. Up Close & Personal

    Stunts

    54
  24. 1995

    Heat

    Stunts

    81

  25. Vampire in Brooklyn

    Stunts

    37

  26. Cover Me

    Stunts

  27. Rough Magic

    Stunts

    47

  28. Hologram Man

    Stunts

  29. 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up

    Stunts

    44
  30. 1994

    Deconstructing Sarah

    Stunts

  31. The Hard Truth

    Stunts

    44

  32. A Low Down Dirty Shame

    Stunts

    44

  33. Bad Blood

    Stunts

  34. Stargate

    Stunts

    61

  35. In the Army Now

    Stunts

    40

  36. Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

    Stunts

    65
  37. 1993

    Demolition Man

    Stunts

    60

  38. Extreme Justice

    Stunts

    54

  39. Menace II Society

    Stunts

    77

  40. Falling Down

    Stunts

    71

  41. Bound by Honor

    Stunts

    70
  42. 1992

    Bram Stoker's Dracula

    Stunts

    69

  43. Honeymoon in Vegas

    Stunts

    61

  44. Class Act

    Stunts

    50

  45. Deep Cover

    Stunts

    73

  46. Memoirs of an Invisible Man

    Stunts

    51
  47. 1990

    The Rookie

    Stunts

    49

  48. Predator 2

    Stunts

    54