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Edward James Olmos
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Edward James Olmos
Edward James Olmos
(born
Edward Olmos
; February 24, 1947) is an American actor and director. Among his most memorable roles are
William Adama
in the re-imagined
Battlestar Galactica
, Lieutenant Martin "Marty" Castillo in
Miami Vice
, teacher
Jaime Escalante
in
Stand and Deliver
, patriarch
Abraham Quintanilla, Jr.
in the film
Selena
, Detective Gaff in
Blade Runner
, and narrator El Pachuco in both the
stage
and
film
versions of
Zoot Suit
. In 1988, Olmos was nominated for an
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
for the film
Stand and Deliver
.
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