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Perry Lopez

Perry Lopez

Tough-talking American character actor Perry Lopez played "ethnic" roles from the time of his his stage debut in the early 1950s. Signed to a Warner Bros. contract in 1955, Lopez lent support to such studio projects as Mister Roberts (1955), The McConnell Story (1956) and The Violent Road (1958). He is best remembered as police officer Lou Escobar in Roman Polanski's Chinatown (1974). Perry Lopez reprised this uniformed character (now promoted to captain) in the 1990 Chinatown sequel The Two Jakes. Lopez died of lung cancer in February 2008. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide


Filmography of Perry Lopez:

Perry Lopez Trivia

When was Perry Lopez born?
Perry Lopez was born on July 22, 1931

Who did Perry Lopez play in Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects?
Perry Lopez was Eddie Rios in Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

What role did Perry Lopez play in Death Wish 4: The Crackdown?
Perry Lopez played Ed Zacharias in Death Wish 4: The Crackdown

Who did Perry Lopez play in Chinatown?
Perry Lopez was Escobar in Chinatown

Who did Perry Lopez play in The Lone Ranger?
Perry Lopez was Ramirez in The Lone Ranger

Who did Perry Lopez play in Taras Bulba?
Perry Lopez was Ostap Bulba in Taras Bulba

Who did Perry Lopez play in The Rare Breed?
Perry Lopez was Juan in The Rare Breed

Who did Perry Lopez play in McLintock!?
Perry Lopez was Davey Elk in McLintock!

Who did Perry Lopez portray in Kelly's Heroes?
Perry Lopez was Petuko in Kelly's Heroes

Who did Perry Lopez play in Battle Cry?
Perry Lopez was Joe Gomez in Battle Cry

What role did Perry Lopez play in Mister Roberts?
Perry Lopez played Rodrigues in Mister Roberts

Who did Perry Lopez play in Flaming Star?
Perry Lopez was Two Moons in Flaming Star

Who did Perry Lopez play in The Two Jakes?
Perry Lopez was Capt. Lou Escobar in The Two Jakes

Who did Perry Lopez portray in Lady Ice?
Perry Lopez was Carlos in Lady Ice

What role did Perry Lopez play in Bandolero!?
Perry Lopez played Frisco in Bandolero!


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