
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

Bosch
2015
as Mexican OG

Babylon 5
1994
as Panicked Man

MacGyver
1985
as LaFond

The A-Team
1983
as Walker

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

Scorpion
2014
as Manager / Bryan

Angel
1999
as Manny the Pig

Snowfall
2017
as Lucia's Worker (uncredited)

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as Cowboy #2

Simon & Simon
1981

V.I.P.
1998
as Soldier

Emergency!
1972

Family Matters
1989
as Pirate

Renegade
1992
as Rico

Airwolf
1984
as Morales

Reno 911!
2003
as Rosales Brother

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

Shooter
2016
as Armed Man

Jake and the Fatman
1987
as Carlos

Outer Banks
2020
as Island Cop #2

The Fall Guy
1981

Workaholics
2011
as Ramon

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)

Greenland
2020
as Hispanic Driver

Heat
1995
as Armored Truck Driver

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

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014
as Old Man

Con Air
1997
as Cindino Gunman (Stunts)

Face/Off
1997
as Prisoner (uncredited)

Hulk
2003
as Rebel Militant (uncredited)

Collateral
2004
as Ramon Ayala

Commando
1985
as Young Guerrilla

Deep Impact
1998
as Refugee (uncredited)

Speed
1994
as Vince

Men in Black II
2002
as Subway Passenger (uncredited)

Predator 2
1990
as El Scorpio Gang Member (uncredited)

Bound by Honor
1993
as Prisoner (uncredited)

The Crow
1994
as Sanchez

L.A. Confidential
1997
as First Mexican

Need for Speed
2014
as Valet

Superhero Movie
2008
as Bandit in Alley (uncredited)

The Running Man
1987
as Chico

The Call
2013
as Jose

The Guardian
2006
as Cargo Crew

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

Traffic
2000
as Tackled Man #2

U.S. Marshals
1998
as 727 Prisoner

RoboCop 2
1990
as Chet

Last Action Hero
1993
as Vivaldi Henchman (uncredited)

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

Universal Soldier
1992
as Wagner

Running Scared
2006
as Julio

La Bamba
1987
as Man at Party

Act of Valor
2012
as Christo's RHM

Nowhere to Run
1993
as Prisoner

Tremors II: Aftershocks
1996
as Oil Worker

Spenser Confidential
2020
as Marcelo

Vampires
1998
as Ortega

The Green Hornet
2011
as Gang Leader (uncredited)

Raw Deal
1986
as Jesus

The Replacement Killers
1998
as Gangster

Brüno
2009
as Mexican Gardener #4

Blue Thunder
1983
as Thug #1

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

Analyze That
2002
as Coyote

Brother
2000
as First Mexican Mafia Boss

Beverly Hills Cop III
1994
as Car Mechanic (uncredited)

The Rookie
1990
as Bar Patron (uncredited)

Death Warrant
1990
as Punk

Last Man Standing
1996
as Ramirez Bodyguard

Kindergarten Cop
1990
as Street Tough #4 (uncredited)

Rush
1991

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

Delta Farce
2007
as Bandito Guard

Nighthawks
1981
as Ripper

Ricochet
1991
as Drug-Dealer (uncredited)

The Perfect Weapon
1991
as Man in Alley

Tomcats
2001
as Gang Member (uncredited)

Unknown
2006
as Ponytail

No Mercy
1986
as Man #4

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

The Crew
2000
as Ventana’s Gangster in the ship

The Sword and the Sorcerer
1982
as Kabal

Extreme Prejudice
1987
as Scarza (uncredited)

Stick
1985
as Nestor's Hood

Sunnyside
1979
as Tommy

The Base
1999
as Driver

One Good Cop
1991
as Beniamino Associate #3

Bad Ass
2012
as Bartender

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

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

Music from Another Room
1998
as Jose

Omega Syndrome
1986
as Fredo

Bottoms Up
2006
as Crazy Town Mexican

The Lost Empire
1984
as Terrorist Gang Leader

The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007
as Huertero Thug

Stealing Harvard
2002
as Loach's Bandit

The Hunter
1980
as Anthony "Tony" Bernardo

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

Max Dugan Returns
1983
as Robber

Casa de Mi Padre
2012
as Friend George

Rough Magic
1995
as Tough

Extreme Justice
1993
as Chavez

Man's Best Friend
1993
as Mugger

Letters from a Killer
1998
as Headbanging Inmate

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

Eye of the Tiger
1986
as Jamie's Relative

CyberTracker
1994
as Man with Gun in Club

Trancers III
1992
as Scumbag

Alligator 2: The Mutation
1991
as Victor

Jimmy Hollywood
1994
as Tough Guy

Double Bang
2001
as First Cop

Out of Bounds
1986
as Cop (uncredited)

Impulse
1990
as Columbian Drug Dealer

Stand Alone
1985
as Cocaine Cowboy #3

Bail Out
1989
as Casper 'Bean' Garcia

Judgment Day
1999
as Payne's Man (uncredited)

See Jane Run
1995
as Driver

The Tie That Binds
1995
as Detective #2

Getting Wasted
1980
as Carlos

Down for Life
2010
as Exiting bar patron

Shadow Hours
2000
as The Downey Destroyer

They Call Me Bruce?
1982
as Gunman

Foolish
1999
as Goon

The Beautiful Ones
2017
as Tommy

Across the Line
2000
as Boss

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

Deadly Ransom
1998
as Torturer

Detour to Terror
1980
as Larry

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

No Name and Dynamite
2022
as barkeep

Blackout
1996
as Hispanic Prisoner

The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997
as Carter

Deadly Stranger
1988
as Juan (as Tommy Rosales)

The Owl
1991
as Morito

Blade Squad
1998
as Mist Dealer
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
- Greenland (2020) — as Hispanic Driver
- Heat (1995) — as Armored Truck Driver
- Ocean's Eleven (2001) — as Security Guard at Boxing Fight (uncredited)
- Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) — as Old Man
- Con Air (1997) — as Cindino Gunman (Stunts)
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