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Film & TV
Mission, Texas, USA
Trinidad Silva, a character actor from Mission, Texas, had a promising career that was tragically cut short. He moved to Los Angeles in his mid-20s and landed his first acting role on "Baretta" in 1977. Unfortunately, due to the Latino typecasting prevalent at the time, most of his TV roles were as criminals or gang members. However, his role as Jesus Martinez on "Hill Street Blues" broke this…
Known for
- UHF — Raul Hernandez1989
- The Night Before — Tito1988
- The Milagro Beanfield War — Milagro Townsperson1988
- Stones for Ibarra — Basilio Garcia1988
- Colors — Frog1988
- Home Free — Eddie Fuentes1988
- The Running Man — Cheering Game Show Patron (uncredited)1987
- Jocks — Chito1986
- Crackers — Ramon1984
- Hunter — Hector Rivas1984
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Silva
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Mission
- Place of death
- Whittier
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1950-01-30
- date of death
- 1988-07-31
- place of burial
- San Fernando Mission Cemetery
- manner of death
- accidental death
- cause of death
- traffic collision
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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