
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Known for Acting · 145 credits
- Born
- 1948-02-03 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- El Paso, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Thomas Rosales · Tommy Rosales · Tom Rosales
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.
Known For
TV Shows (32)

NCIS
2003
as Pedro Hernandez

S.W.A.T.
2017
as Attendant

ER
1994
as Orderly Enriquez

MacGyver
1985
as LaFond

The A-Team
1983
as Walker

Bosch
2015
as Mexican OG

Emergency!
1972

Scorpion
2014
as Manager / Bryan

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Thug

Angel
1999
as Manny the Pig

Babylon 5
1994
as Panicked Man

Snowfall
2017
as Lucia's Worker (uncredited)

V.I.P.
1998
as Soldier

Reno 911!
2003
as Rosales Brother

Simon & Simon
1981

Family Matters
1989
as Pirate

Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Mexican Guard (uncredited) / Robber / Mendoza's Goon (uncredited) / Chico Valdes / Drug-Dealer

Renegade
1992
as Rico

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as Cowboy #2

Shooter
2016
as Armed Man

Jake and the Fatman
1987
as Carlos

Outer Banks
2020
as Island Cop #2

Workaholics
2011
as Ramon

The Fall Guy
1981

Airwolf
1984
as Morales

Red Shoe Diaries
1992
as Thug

Unhappily Ever After
1995
as Pablo

Mr. Mayor
2021
as Drunk Old Man

Mike Hammer, Private Eye
1997

Bret Maverick
1981

Zorro and Son
1983

Beauty and the Beast
1987
as Carlos
Movies (113)

Heat
1995
as Armored Truck Driver

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014
as Old Man

Ocean's Eleven
2001
as Security Guard at Boxing Fight (uncredited)

Greenland
2020
as Hispanic Driver

Face/Off
1997
as Prisoner (uncredited)

Bound by Honor
1993
as Prisoner (uncredited)

Con Air
1997
as Cindino Gunman (Stunts)

Speed
1994
as Vince

Hulk
2003
as Rebel Militant (uncredited)

Men in Black II
2002
as Subway Passenger (uncredited)

Need for Speed
2014
as Valet

Collateral
2004
as Ramon Ayala

The Crow
1994
as Sanchez

Act of Valor
2012
as Christo's RHM

L.A. Confidential
1997
as First Mexican

Deep Impact
1998
as Refugee (uncredited)

The Running Man
1987
as Chico

Commando
1985
as Young Guerrilla

Predator 2
1990
as El Scorpio Gang Member (uncredited)

U.S. Marshals
1998
as 727 Prisoner

The Guardian
2006
as Cargo Crew

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
as Prisoner #2 (uncredited)

Tremors II: Aftershocks
1996
as Oil Worker

Traffic
2000
as Tackled Man #2

Brüno
2009
as Mexican Gardener #4

The Call
2013
as Jose

Universal Soldier
1992
as Wagner

Last Action Hero
1993
as Vivaldi Henchman (uncredited)

Beverly Hills Cop III
1994
as Car Mechanic (uncredited)

RoboCop 2
1990
as Chet

Escape from L.A.
1996
as Gang Member (uncredited)

Once Upon a Time in Mexico
2003
as Bartender with Gun (uncredited)

Spenser Confidential
2020
as Marcelo

Nowhere to Run
1993
as Prisoner

The Green Hornet
2011
as Gang Leader (uncredited)

Analyze That
2002
as Coyote

Casa de Mi Padre
2012
as Friend George

Vampires
1998
as Ortega

Raw Deal
1986
as Jesus

The Replacement Killers
1998
as Gangster

Last Man Standing
1996
as Ramirez Bodyguard

Every Which Way but Loose
1978
as Young Trucker (uncredited)

Kindergarten Cop
1990
as Street Tough #4 (uncredited)

Blue Thunder
1983
as Thug #1

Running Scared
2006
as Julio

La Bamba
1987
as Man at Party

The Rookie
1990
as Bar Patron (uncredited)

Unknown
2006
as Ponytail

Death Warrant
1990
as Punk

Ricochet
1991
as Drug-Dealer (uncredited)

Rush
1991

Trancers III
1992
as Scumbag

Bad Ass
2012
as Bartender

Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1991
as Bar Fighter (uncredited)

Nighthawks
1981
as Ripper

Blackout
1996
as Hispanic Prisoner

Superhero Movie
2008
as Bandit in Alley (uncredited)

Stick
1985
as Nestor's Hood

Brother
2000
as First Mexican Mafia Boss

The Sword and the Sorcerer
1982
as Kabal

3 Ninjas Knuckle Up
1995
as Thug Fighting Grandpa at Indian Ceremony (uncredited)

No Mercy
1986
as Man #4

Omega Syndrome
1986
as Fredo

Extreme Prejudice
1987
as Scarza (uncredited)

The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007
as Huertero Thug

Tomcats
2001
as Gang Member (uncredited)

A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994
as Hood Who Fails Mendoza (uncredited)

One Good Cop
1991
as Beniamino Associate #3

Music from Another Room
1998
as Jose

The Perfect Weapon
1991
as Man in Alley

Rough Magic
1995
as Tough

The Crew
2000
as Ventana’s Gangster in the ship

Man's Best Friend
1993
as Mugger

The Lost Empire
1984
as Terrorist Gang Leader

Delta Farce
2007
as Bandito Guard

The Tie That Binds
1995
as Detective #2

Letters from a Killer
1998
as Headbanging Inmate

Extreme Justice
1993
as Chavez

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
1997
as Bandito (uncredited)

Stealing Harvard
2002
as Loach's Bandit

The Base
1999
as Driver

Eye of the Tiger
1986
as Jamie's Relative

The Hunter
1980
as Anthony "Tony" Bernardo

Bottoms Up
2006
as Crazy Town Mexican

They Call Me Bruce?
1982
as Gunman

Out of Bounds
1986
as Cop (uncredited)

The President's Man
2000
as Drug Soldier (uncredited)

Stand Alone
1985
as Cocaine Cowboy #3

Alligator 2: The Mutation
1991
as Victor

No Name and Dynamite
2022
as barkeep

Max Dugan Returns
1983
as Robber

Judgment Day
1999
as Payne's Man (uncredited)

Down for Life
2010
as Exiting bar patron

Jimmy Hollywood
1994
as Tough Guy

Shadow Hours
2000
as The Downey Destroyer

CyberTracker
1994
as Man with Gun in Club

Across the Line
2000
as Boss

Getting Wasted
1980
as Carlos

The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997
as Carter

Impulse
1990
as Columbian Drug Dealer

The Beautiful Ones
2017
as Tommy

Sunnyside
1979
as Tommy

Deadly Ransom
1998
as Torturer

Bail Out
1989
as Casper 'Bean' Garcia

Detour to Terror
1980
as Larry

Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger
1993
as Robber (uncredited)

Blade Squad
1998
as Mist Dealer

Double Bang
2001
as First Cop

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977
as Student at School

The Owl
1991
as Morito

Deadly Stranger
1988
as Juan (as Tommy Rosales)

See Jane Run
1995
as Driver

Foolish
1999
as Goon
About Thomas Rosales Jr.
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. Ma… With 145 credits spanning from 1972 to 2022, Thomas Rosales Jr. has appeared in 113 films and 32 TV shows.
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Most Popular Thomas Rosales Jr. Movies
- Heat (1995) — as Armored Truck Driver
- Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) — as Old Man
- Ocean's Eleven (2001) — as Security Guard at Boxing Fight (uncredited)
- Greenland (2020) — as Hispanic Driver
- Face/Off (1997) — as Prisoner (uncredited)
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