Biography
Born in Panama City, Panama, Carlos traveled to the United States on an acting scholarship to Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. After subsequent study at the University of Illinois and Wayne State University in Detroit, he began his professional career in New York, making his Broadway debut in the Circle-in-the-Square's production of "The National Health." Extensive stage work followed, including appearances at many of the country's regional theaters such as the Hartford Stage Company, Atl...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Cholo Zombies
2024
as El Boss
A possessed artifact is traced back to Dr. Blackmist as a zombie virus engulfs SoCal, pitting a local man and a sheriff against an undead plague.
This Time
2023
This Time introduces us to long lost high school sweethearts, Laela and Colin, who unexpectedly reunite in Los Angeles 23 years after being separated ...
Operation Just Cause
2019
Writer
The stories of a Panamanian officer who feels betrayed by his superiors, of a young man from the neighborhood trying to prevent his friends from going...
Diablo Rojo PTY
2019
as Miguel Moreno
A "Diablo Rojo" bus driver, his helper, a priest, and two policemen fall victim to a mysterious spell and end up lost somewhere in the Chiriqui jungle...
Turnover
2019
as Miguel
Café owner Peter, leaves his disgruntled manager Henry, to take care of business, and he instead hires a crew of misfits. Peter returns to an unrecogn...
All About the Money
2017
as General Chavez
Two "down on their luck" buddies are convinced by a third to take a vacation. Only after landing in the third world country do they realize that they ...
Parker
2013
as Norte
A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely all...
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
2002
as Brazioni
Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by...
100 Kilos
2001
as Oscar Danilo Blandón
The rise and fall of the Freeway Boyz, These group of young men sold millions of dollars of drugs in the streets of South Central Los Angeles, and ina...
Double Take
2001
as Capt. Garcia
A man on the run takes another man's passport, only to find himself stuck with the identity of a street hustler.
Across the Line
2000
as Franco
Across the Line (2000) is a truthful representation of both hope and corruption, focusing on critical events transpiring at America's border with Mexi...
One Man's Hero
1999
as Dominguez
One Man's Hero tells the little-known story of the "St. Patrick's Battalion" or "San Patricios," a group of mostly Irish and other immigrants of the C...
Anarchy TV
1998
as Clarence
A group of anarchists use their public-access TV show to satirize the government until a right-wing preacher attempts to shut them down.
Dark Breed
1997
as Fox
Captain Saxon, an agent for the top secret Omega agency, has been given the assignment of tracking down and either capturing or killing the crew membe...
Eruption
1997
as Marcos
Sam Hunter, an American photojournalist, is ostensibly covering the Pope's visit to the South American country of San Pedro. But Sam's real goal is to...
The Glass Cage
1996
as Homer
Swarthy Paul Yeager arrives in New Orleans, and promptly gets a job bartending at La Cage du Verre, a show bar where his former girlfriend Jacqueline ...
Lifeform
1996
as Sergeant Lopez
When the Viking space capsule suddenly returns to Earth from its long ago trip to Mars, it brings with it an intelligent visitor that is part "Alien" ...
As Good as Dead
1995
as Eddie Garcia
When Susan moves to L.A., she befriends party girl Nicole. Nicole suffers from painful stomach ulcers but cannot be treated without insurance. Susan d...
The Burning Season
1994
as Helio
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their par...
Speed
1994
as Ortiz
Jack Traven, an LAPD cop on SWAT detail, and veteran SWAT officer Harry Temple thwart an extortionist-bomber's scheme for a $3 million ransom. As they...
Bound by Honor
1993
as Popeye
Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. It ...
Nails
1992
as Jose Acosta
The wife of a wild Los Angeles police detective becomes a hostage of the heroin ring he and his partner have exposed.
In the Heat of Passion
1992
as Perez
A struggling actor lands the part of a rapist in a TV reenactment for a "Crimebusters" segment. He soon meets a beautiful rich woman whom he begins an...
The Fisher King
1991
as Doctor
Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save the...
The Return of Superfly
1990
as Hector
In this third entry in the Superfly films, Priest returns to New York from Paris to find who is responsible for his friend's murder. With a couple of ...
Crocodile Dundee II
1988
as Garcia
Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who've followed her down under.
The Portrait’s Secret
N/A
as Tony
A true story, with multiple short stories that show human rights violations and economic exploitation within religious and government institutions.