Hector Elizondo

Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
12/22/1936
Birthplace:
New York, New York
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biography
This chameleonic character player broke away from stereotyping early in his career to play a rich variety of comic and dramatic roles. After a brief fling with ballet, Hector Elizondo became established as a versatile stage actor, winning an OBIE Award for his performance as God--in the guise of a Puerto Rican steamroom attendant--in Bruce Jay Friedman's Off-Broadway comedy "Steambath" (1971). He also earned a Drama Desk nomination as George C. Scott's scheming servant in "Sly Fox" (1976), Larry Gelbart's contemporary reworking of "Volpone".

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Dr. Ben Padrow
2007
Izzy
2007
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2006-2006
Knowledge Spirit
2006
Cardinal Sebastian
2006
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2004-2004
Matthew Constable
2004
Matthew Constable
2004
Matthew Constable
2004
Matthew Constable
2004
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Father "Poppi" Calero
2003
Father "Poppi" Calero
2003
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Father Henry Stevens
2003
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Fariz "Freddy Herbert" Hammoud
2002
Crew Coach
2001
Martin Naranjo
2001
Fisher
1999
Detective Aldo Hines
1997
Vladek Vidov
1996
Lieutenant Ortega
1991
Hotel Manager
1990
The Geek
1971
The Chairman
Cobb
Lou Kellerman
Lieutenant Romayko
The Maestro
Martin Halifax
Producer
Charlie Gargas
Ramirez
Inspector Raphael Andrews
Captain D'Angelo
Man Below
Coach Ed Gennero
Arthur Willis
Walter
Dr Simon
Bad Char
Sean Donovan
Dr Dio Gottlieb
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Grew up on Manhattan's Upper West Side
1947 
TV debut, "The Wendy Barrie Show"
1948 
Landed a recurring role on the children's TV series, "Oky Doky Ranch"
 
Played conga drums in a New York nightclub
1959 
Danced with the Ballet Arts Company of Carnegie Hall
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