IMDb > Tony Plana
Photo Not Submitted add/change photo
Quicklinks
Top Links
biographyby votesawardsNewsDeskmessage board
Filmographies
categorizedby typeby yearby ratingsby votesby TV series awards titles for saleby genre by keyword power search credited with tv schedule
Biographical
biography other works publicity contact photo gallery resume NewsDeskmessage board
External Links
official sites miscellaneous photographs sound clips video clips

Tony Plana More at IMDbPro »

Photos (see all 31 | slideshow | add photos) Videos (see all 110 NEW)
"Ugly Betty" (2006): Season 4: Episode 5 -- Matt asks someone to be his plus one at Wilhelmina's fundraiser.
Primal Fear (1996) -- Clip: Not guilty
"Celebrity Adventures" (2001): Season 1: Episode 1 -- Tony Plana, Ignacio of UGLY BETTY, talks to Madison Michele about Lindsay Lohan's upcoming guest appearance and the move to New York City!
The Beautiful World of Ugly Betty (2007) -- InFANity sits at the dinner table with UGLY BETTY's family! Tony Plana, Ana Ortiz and Mark Indelicato reveal how their characters evolve this season, and Ana Ortiz talks about motherhood and her real-life bond with her TV son.
Life Is Hot in Cracktown (2009) -- Trailer for this urban tale of drugs and corruption

Overview

Date of Birth:
19 April 1952, Havana, Cuba more
Contact:
View agent and manager contact info on IMDbPro.
Trivia:
Graduate of Loyola Marymount University more
STARmeter: ?
Down 8% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
2 wins & 8 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(15 articles)
Ugly Betty's Tony Plana: Ignacio's "Horizons Have Expanded"
 (From TVGuide - Features. 19 October 2009, 11:29 AM, PDT)
Ugly Betty's Tony Plana: Ignacio's "Horizons Have Expanded"
 (From TVGuide - Breaking News. 19 October 2009, 11:29 AM, PDT)
US TV Schedule:
Wed. Nov. 111:00 PMBET Half Past Dead 2  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Director, Writer, Miscellaneous Crew, Producer, Self, Archive Footage
Actor
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Ugly Betty" (2006)   Ignacio Suarez (71 episodes, 2006-2009) 2009 - 6.9 (75)
- 2. Life Is Hot in Cracktown (2009) 2009 - 6.2 (430)
- 3. Change Your Life! (completed) (2009) Simon Martinez 2009 - -
- 4. Half Past Dead 2 (2007) (V) Warden El Fuego 2007 - 4.2 (825)
- 5. Hacia la oscuridad (2007)   Carlos Gutierrez 2007 - 5.8 (220)
AKAs:
  • Towards Darkness (USA)
- 6. The Dead One (2007) Aparicio 2007 - 3.4 (317)
- 7. AmericanEast (2007) Dez 2007 - 5.6 (99)
- 8. Slayer (2006) (TV) Javier 2006 - 3.4 (340)
- 9. "Commander in Chief" (2005)   Pete Ragone (2 episodes, 2006) 2006 - 6.4 (1,647)
- 10. Vampire Bats (2005) (TV) Sheriff Herbst 2005 - 4.5 (438)
- 11. Goal! (2005)   Hernan Munez 2005 - 6.9 (14,806)
AKAs:
  • Goal! The Dream Begins (USA)
  • Goal!: The Impossible Dream (Europe: English title: DVD box title)
- 12. "The Closer" (2005)   Alonzo Lopez (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 5.5 (10)
- 13. The Lost City (2005) The Emcee 2005 - 6.6 (5,359)
- 14. "24" (2001)   Omar (5 episodes, 2005) 2005 - 8.9 (33,613)
- 15. "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (2000)   Elindio Zapata (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 8.5 (17,424)
AKAs:
  • CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
  • C.S.I. (USA: short title)
  • CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
  • Les experts (Canada: French title)
- 16. The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay (2004) (VG) (voice) Tom/Cuellas 2004 - 9.1 (1,311)
- 17. "The Division" (2001)   (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.1 (124)
AKAs:
  • Heart of the City
- 18. "JAG" (1995)   Colonel Okarman (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.6 (2,701)
AKAs:
  • JAG: Judge Advocate General (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 19. Dreaming of Julia (2003)   (voice) The narrator 2003 - 6.1 (342)
AKAs:
  • Cuban Blood (USA: new title)
- 20. "Dragnet" (2003)   Father Sosa (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 6.9 (335)
AKAs:
  • L.A. Dragnet (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "Monk" (2002)   Capt. Alameda (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 8.3 (3,542)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "John Doe" (2002)   Capt. Ruiz / Captain Ruiz (2 episodes, 2003) 2003 - 8.2 (2,000)
- 23. Half Past Dead (2002)   Warden El Fuego 2002 - 4.0 (6,352)
AKAs:
  • Halbtot - Half Past Dead (Germany)
- 24. "Less Than Perfect" (2002)   Owl Inspector (1 episode) 2002 - 7.0 (869)
- 25. Fidel (2002) (TV) Gen. Fulgencio Battista 2002 - 6.4 (784)
- 26. "Resurrection Blvd." (2000)   Roberto Santiago (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 6.4 (56)
1 TV episode:
- 27. Vegas, City of Dreams (2001) Captain Martin 2001 - 3.1 (61)
- 28. "The West Wing" (1999)   Mickey Troop (2 episodes, 2001) 2001 - 9.0 (8,558)
- 29. The Princess & the Barrio Boy (2000) (TV)   Ramon Torres 2000 - 5.3 (194)
AKAs:
  • She's in Love (UK)
- 30. "Clifford the Big Red Dog" (2000) Pedro / Victor (unknown episodes) 2000 - 6.7 (124)
- 31. Picking Up the Pieces (2000) Usher 2000 - 4.0 (2,034)
- 32. Noriega: God's Favorite (2000) (TV) Colonel Diaz-Herrera 2000 - 6.3 (278)
- 33. Knockout (2000/I) Chuck Alvarado 2000 - 3.7 (111)
- 34. "City of Angels" (2000)   Javier Guerrero (3 episodes, 2000) 2000 - 5.7 (53)
- 35. Star Wars: Force Commander (2000) (VG) (voice) Airspeeder Pilot / Imperial Prison Ship Comm Officer 2000 - 5.7 (34)
- 36. Hard Time: Hostage Hotel (1999) (TV)   Mayor 1999 - 5.1 (217)
AKAs:
  • Hostage Hotel (USA: alternative title)
- 37. "The Drew Carey Show" (1995)   Andrew Rodriguez (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 7.4 (2,850)
- 38. My Little Assassin (1999) (TV) 1999 - 5.1 (120)
- 39. Justice (1999/I) (TV)   Orlando Reyes 1999 - 4.4 (209)
AKAs:
  • Backlash (USA)
- 40. "Martial Law" (1998)   Chava Rocha (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 6.9 (584)
1 TV episode:
- 41. Let the Devil Wear Black (1999) Tall 1999 - 5.2 (313)
- 42. "Ally McBeal" (1997)   Judge Warren Figueroa (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 7.0 (5,168)
1 TV episode:
- 43. "Godzilla: The Series" (1998)   (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 6.9 (256)
- 44. "Brooklyn South" (1997)   Lt. Casisas (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 7.3 (155)
- 45. Shadow of Doubt (1998)   Detective Krause 1998 - 5.1 (905)
AKAs:
  • Reasonable Doubt
- 46. Grim Fandango (1998) (VG) (voice) Manuel 'Manny' Calavera 1998 - 9.6 (1,155)
- 47. "Extreme Ghostbusters" (1997)   (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 7.9 (1,094)
- 48. Sub Down (1997) (V)   Lt.Commander Melges 1997 - 4.5 (490)
AKAs:
  • Sub Down: Take the Dive (video box title)
- 49. Canción desesperada (1997) Patrick 1997 - 5.3 (5)
- 50. "Total Security" (1997)   Luis Escobar (13 episodes, 1997) 1997 - 4.8 (29)
- 51. One Eight Seven (1997) Principal Garcia 1997 - 6.5 (8,349)
- 52. "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction" (1997)   Dr. David Sanders (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 8.1 (1,037)
AKAs:
  • Beyond Belief (USA: short title)
- 53. "Gun" (1997)   Innez (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 6.0 (151)
AKAs:
  • Robert Altman's Gun
1 TV episode:
- 54. "Coach" (1989)   Albert (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 7.1 (809)
- 55. Santa Fe (1997) Chief Gomez 1997 - 5.3 (152)
- 56. Every Dog Has Its Day (1997) The Cop 1997 - 3.9 (23)
- 57. Down for the Barrio (1997) 1997 - 2.1 (30)
- 58. "Santo Bugito" (1995) Paco (unknown episodes, 1996) 1996 - 6.5 (11)
- 59. "The Pretender" (1996)   Det. Guerra (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 8.0 (2,700)
1 TV episode:
- 60. The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca (1996)   Marcos, Lorca's friend 1996 - 6.2 (530)
AKAs:
  • Death in Granada (USA)
  • La desaparición de García Lorca (USA: Spanish title)
  • Lorca
  • Muerte en Granada (Spain)
- 61. Lone Star (1996) Ray 1996 $15.3M 7.6 (13,926)
- 62. "Nash Bridges" (1996)   Roscoe Skirt (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 6.9 (1,401)
AKAs:
  • Bridges
1 TV episode:
- 63. Primal Fear (1996) Martinez 1996 $103M 7.6 (34,311)
- 64. "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)   Desi Ortega (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 7.1 (2,283)
- 65. Peacock Blues (1996) (TV) 1996 - 5.2 (12)
- 66. "L.A. Firefighters" (1996)   Marco (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 2.1 (19)
AKAs:
  • Fire Company 132
- 67. Nixon (1995) Manolo Sanchez 1995 $34.6M 7.1 (12,847)
- 68. "ER" (1994)   Priest (1 episode, 1995) 1995 - 8.1 (2,773)
- 69. Silver Strand (1995) (TV) Richie Guttierez 1995 - 5.1 (157)
- 70. "Murder One" (1995)   A.D.A. Julio Salazar (1 episode, 1995) 1995 - 8.4 (507)
1 TV episode:
- 71. "500 Nations" (1995) (unknown episodes) 1995 - 8.7 (198)
- 72. "Dave's World" (1993)   Juan Gallegos (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 6.9 (158)
- 73. The Burning Season (1994) (TV) Galvao 1994 - 7.0 (347)
- 74. "Bakersfield P.D." (1993)   Luke Ramirez (17 episodes, 1993-1994) 1994 - 8.8 (98)
- 75. "One West Waikiki" (1994)   Ramon Guiterrez (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 7.2 (72)
1 TV episode:
- 76. A Million to Juan (1994)   Jorge 1994 - 5.3 (392)
AKAs:
  • A Million to One
- 77. "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1993)   Amaros (2 episodes, 1994) 1994 - 8.1 (6,983)
AKAs:
  • DS9 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • Deep Space Nine (USA: short title)
  • Star Trek: DS9 (USA: short title)
- 78. Red Hot (1993)   KGB Investigator 1993 - 5.0 (128)
AKAs:
  • Fièvre rouge (Canada: French title)
- 79. Father & Son: Dangerous Relations (1993) (TV)   Torres 1993 - 5.5 (49)
AKAs:
  • Dangerous Relations
  • On the Streets of L.A.
- 80. "Nurses" (1991)   Rico Garcia (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 6.5 (78)
1 TV episode:
- 81. Greshnitsa v maske (1993) Le Arden 1993 - -
- 82. "Blossom" (1991)   Chico Barranca (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 5.7 (1,030)
1 TV episode:
- 83. Live Wire (1992) Al-red 1992 - 5.4 (1,465)
- 84. "Tequila and Bonetti" (1992)   Arturo Medina (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 6.2 (72)
- 85. JFK (1991)   Carlos Bringuier 1991 $205M 8.0 (55,688)
AKAs:
  • JFK (France)
  • JFK - Affaire non classée (France: poster title)
- 86. Keeper of the City (1991) (TV) Killer 1991 - 5.0 (86)
- 87. "The Golden Girls" (1985)   Lt. Alvarez (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 8.1 (4,204)
- 88. "Veronica Clare" (1991) Nicky Swarchek (unknown episodes) 1991 - 5.6 (6)
- 89. One Good Cop (1991)   Beniamino 1991 - 5.5 (1,586)
AKAs:
  • One Man's Justice (Europe)
- 90. "Seinfeld" (1990)   Manny (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 9.4 (34,000)
- 91. Havana (1990/I) Julio Ramos 1990 - 5.8 (2,765)
- 92. The Rookie (1990) Morales 1990 - 5.4 (7,545)
- 93. In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing (1990) (TV)   Mario Portillo Grande 1990 - 5.9 (64)
AKAs:
  • A Cop for the Killing
  • In the Line of Duty: Blood Brothers (UK: video title)
- 94. "Beauty and the Beast" (1987)   Horner (2 episodes, 1990) 1990 - 7.2 (1,149)
- 95. "Hunter" (1984)   D.A. / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1985-1990) 1990 - 6.7 (430)
- 96. So Proudly We Hail (1990) (TV) FBI Agent Alonso 1990 - 5.4 (27)
- 97. Why Me? (1990) Benjy Klopzik 1990 - 5.3 (424)
- 98. "Drug Wars: The Camarena Story" (1990)   Pavon Reyes 1990 - 6.3 (317)
AKAs:
  • The Drug Wars: Camarena (Europe: English title: video title)
- 99. Sweet 15 (1990) (TV) Samuel 1990 - 4.2 (171)
- 100. "Falcon Crest" (1981)   Sal Tortino (2 episodes, 1989) 1989 - 5.8 (486)
- 101. "21 Jump Street" (1987)   (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 7.2 (1,978)
- 102. Romero (1989) Father Manuel Morantes 1989 - 7.3 (999)
- 103. "L.A. Law" (1986)   Rivera (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 6.9 (565)
- 104. "The Equalizer" (1985)   (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 7.6 (667)
- 105. The Case of the Hillside Stranglers (1989) (TV)   1989 - 5.6 (164)
AKAs:
  • The Hillside Stranglers
- 106. Break of Dawn (1988) (TV) Rodriguez 1988 - 5.4 (22)
- 107. "Miami Vice" (1984)   Cinco / Ernesto Guerrero (2 episodes, 1984-1988) 1988 - 7.8 (3,697)
- 108. Born in East L.A. (1987) Feo 1987 - 5.3 (2,413)
- 109. Disorderlies (1987) Miguel 1987 - 4.0 (794)
- 110. "It's Garry Shandling's Show." (1986)   (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 7.8 (179)
- 111. Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues (1987) (TV)   1987 - 5.0 (119)
AKAs:
  • The Gambler III: The Legend Continues
- 112. Buy & Cell (1987) Raoul 1987 - 4.1 (145)
- 113. ¡Three Amigos! (1986)   Jefe 1986 - 6.0 (20,789)
AKAs:
  • Three Amigos! (Australia: cable TV title)
- 114. Salvador (1986) Major Maximiliano 'Max' Casanova 1986 - 7.5 (7,067)
- 115. The Best of Times (1986) Chico 1986 - 5.5 (2,430)
- 116. City Limits (1985) Ramos 1985 - 1.9 (638)
- 117. Latino (1985) Ruben 1985 - 6.3 (97)
- 118. "Hill Street Blues" (1981)   Kevin Herman Dracula / Roland Maxwell (2 episodes, 1981-1984) 1984 - 8.3 (1,189)
- 119. "T.J. Hooker" (1982)   Chuy Vallestero (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 5.8 (455)
1 TV episode:
- 120. Deal of the Century (1983) Chicano Man 1983 - 4.1 (1,776)
- 121. Sadat (1983) (TV) Dentist 1983 - 7.2 (103)
- 122. El Norte (1983)   Carlos 1983 - 7.9 (1,928)
AKAs:
  • The North (International: English title)
- 123. Nightmares (1983) Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction") 1983 - 5.2 (761)
- 124. Valley Girl (1983)   Low Rider 1983 - 6.0 (4,627)
AKAs:
  • Bad Boyz
  • College Lovers (Philippines: English title)
  • Rebel Dreams (video title)
- 125. "Remington Steele" (1982)   Hector Sanchez (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 7.4 (1,211)
- 126. "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" (1982)   Carlos (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 7.2 (62)
- 127. Listen to Your Heart (1983) (TV) Julio 1983 - 5.9 (42)
- 128. "Cagney & Lacey" (1982)   Freddie (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 6.9 (407)
- 129. An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) Emiliano Della Serra 1982 - 6.8 (15,458)
- 130. Love & Money (1982) National Guard General 1982 - 4.3 (77)
- 131. Zoot Suit (1981) Rudy 1981 - 6.4 (462)
- 132. "House Calls" (1979)   Danny (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 6.5 (21)
- 133. Madame X (1981) (TV) Senor Rueda 1981 - 4.9 (33)
- 134. Circle of Power (1981)   Reza Haddad 1981 - 5.2 (72)
AKAs:
  • Brainwash
  • Mystique
  • The Naked Weekend
- 135. First Family (1980) 1980 - 3.9 (267)
- 136. Seed of Innocence (1980)   1980 - 5.7 (24)
AKAs:
  • Teen Mothers
- 137. "Barnaby Jones" (1973)   Peter Sinestra (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 6.9 (239)
1 TV episode:
- 138. "Quincy M.E." (1976)   Jorge (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 7.4 (613)
AKAs:
  • Quincy (International: English title: informal title)
- 139. The Streets of L.A. (1979) (TV) Alberto 'Toto' Corona 1979 - 6.4 (9)
- 140. "The Paper Chase" (1978)   Marcos (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 8.3 (170)
AKAs:
  • The Paper Chase: The Fourth Year (USA: new title)
  • The Paper Chase: The Graduation Year (USA: new title)
  • The Paper Chase: The Second Year (USA: new title)
  • The Paper Chase: The Third Year (USA: new title)
- 141. "What's Happening!!" (1976)   Amid (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 6.8 (259)
Director
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Resurrection Blvd." (2000)   (2 episodes, 2001-2002) 2002 - 6.4 (56)
- 2. The Princess & the Barrio Boy (2000) (TV)   2000 - 5.3 (194)
AKAs:
  • She's in Love (UK)
- 3. "The Brothers Garcia" (2000)   (1 episode) 2000 - 6.8 (278)
Writer
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Princess & the Barrio Boy (2000) (TV)   (story) 2000 - 5.3 (194)
AKAs:
  • She's in Love (UK)
Miscellaneous Crew
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Of Love and Shadows (1994)   (ADR voice) 1994 - 5.0 (860)
AKAs:
  • De amor y de sombras (Argentina)
Producer
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. A Million to Juan (1994)   (associate producer) 1994 - 5.3 (392)
AKAs:
  • A Million to One
Self
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Hearing Everett: The Rancho Sordo Mudo Story (2008) (voice) 2008 - -
- 2. "Más vale tarde" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - -
1 TV episode:
- 3. Speechless (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - 4.8 (11)
- 4. Becoming Ugly: A New Face for Television (2007) (V) Himself 2007 - -
- 5. "TV Land Confidential" (2005)   Himself - interviewee (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 8.8 (12)
AKAs:
  • TV Land Confidential: The Untold Stories (USA: second season title)
1 TV episode:
- 6. 2007 ALMA Awards (2007) (TV) Himself 2007 - 5.5 (8)
- 7. An Officer and a Gentleman: 25 Years Later (2007) (V) Himself 2007 - 9.2 (15)
- 8. "Dancing with the Stars" (2005/I)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 5.2 (2,078)
- 9. Olhar Estrangeiro (2006) Himself 2006 - 7.2 (46)
- 10. "The West" (1996) (unknown episodes) 1996 - 8.5 (179)
Archive Footage
- 1. The Beautiful World of Ugly Betty (2007) (TV) Ignacio Suarez
- 2. The Beauty of Ugly Betty (2007) (TV) Ignacio Suarez

Additional Details

Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Crime | Action more
Plot Keywords:
Independent Film | Character Name In Title | Murder | Police more

Message Boards

Discuss this person with other users on IMDb message board for Tony Plana
Recent Posts (updated daily)User
I would say he has a plethora... chiph25
Voices Manny in Grim Fandango potsie-2
Does anyone know what city he lives in? soyunpededor
scarface? pcjosue
I Hope 'Betty' knows how lucky... xladyluckx
HE IS GOOD ON BETTER WOULD BE GREAT ON CANE... Gordon_Gartrelle
more
Find where Tony Plana is credited alongside another name
Tony Plana &  
You may report errors and omissions on this page to the IMDb database managers. They will be examined and if approved will be included in a future update. Clicking the 'Update' button will take you through a step-by-step process.
With our Resume service you can add photos and build a complete resume to help you achieve the best possible presentation on the IMDb.
Click here to add your resume and/or your photos to IMDb.