Raymond Cruz
48 movies · 26 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 10, 1964 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles County, California, USA
- Also known as
- Ray Cruz · Raymond Garcia · 雷蒙德·克鲁斯
Biography
Raymund Cruz (born September 10, 1964) is a Native Mexican-American character actor. He is mostly known for playing military roles. His movie roles include Clear and Present Danger as Ding Chavez, The Substitute as Tom Berenger's second-in-command Joey Six, The Rock in an un-credited U.S. Marine role, From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money as Jesus, Alien Resurrection as USM Private Vincent DiStephano, and Under Siege as Ramirez. He also appeared in the gang movie Blood In Blood Out, playing the role of Chuey, a gang member from the Vatos Locos. In 2005 he played Chino In Havoc. He also appears in Gremlins 2: The New Batch, credited as "The Messenger," and in Training Day as a gang member named Sniper, the poker player who doesn't know that three-of-a-kind beats two pair.
He has made guest appearances in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Siege of AR-558", in The X-Files Season 4 episode "El Mundo Gira" and in the second season of 24 as a thug. In the Music Videoclip from Madonna Vogue ,He also made an appearance as the father of a murdered girl in CSI.
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Cruz played a large distributor of methamphetamines named Tuco on Breaking Bad in 2008. He is now a regular cast member on the TV series The Closer. Cruz also had a recurring role as Paco on My Name Is Earl, and as Alejandro Perez on Nip/Tuck.
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Raymond Cruz: movies and TV shows
Acting (74)
- Upcoming The Revenge of La Llorona
as Rafael Olvera
- Upcoming Serpentine
as Sergio Sanchez
- Upcoming
- 2026 Anabios
as Antagonist
- 2024 Love, Danielle
as Stan
- 2023 Medellin
as El Diablo
- 2022 Six Feet
as Gus
- 2022 Ten Tricks
as Sal
- 2021 My Dead Dad
as Frank
- 2021 Blue Miracle
as Hector
- 2020 Wander
as Sherif Luis Santi
- 2019 The Curse of La Llorona
as Rafael Olvera
- 2017
- 2015 A Gringo Honeymoon
as Carlos
- 2015 Cleveland Abduction
as Ariel Castro
- 2015
- 2012
- 2009
- 2008
- 2006
- 2006
- 2005 Havoc
as Chino
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005 Brothers in Arms
as Reverend
- 2004 My Name Is Modesty: A Modesty Blaise Adventure
as Raphael Garcia
- 2004 Just Hustle
as Spanish Professor
- 2003
- 2002
- 2002 Collateral Damage
as Junior
- 2001
- 2001 Training Day
as Sniper
- 2001
- 2000 Blood Money
as Gutierrez
- 2000
- 1999
- 1999 The Last Marshal
as T-Boy
- 1999
- 1997 Alien Resurrection
as Distephano
- 1997
- 1997 Last Stand at Saber River
as Manuel
- 1996 The Rock
as Sergeant Rojas (uncredited)
- 1996 The Substitute
as Joey Six
- 1996 Up Close & Personal
as Fernando Buttanda
- 1996 Broken Arrow
as Air Force Staff Officer at Casualty Briefing (uncredited)
- 1995 Operation Dumbo Drop
as Staff Sergeant Adams
- 1995 Dead Badge
as Tomas Gomez
- 1994 Dragstrip Girl
as Doogie
- 1994 Clear and Present Danger
as Domingo Chavez
- 1993
- 1993
- 1993 When the Party's Over
as Mario
- 1993 Bound by Honor
as Chuey
- 1993
- 1993
- 1992 Under Siege
as Ramirez
- 1992 Judgement
as Cyclone
- 1992 Nails
as Paco Sanchez
- 1992 Man Trouble
as Balco
- 1991 Perfect Crimes
as Diego
- 1991 Dead Again
as Clerk
- 1991 Out for Justice
as Hector
- 1990
- 1990 Gremlins 2: The New Batch
as Messenger
- 1989
- 1989 A Nightmare on Drug Street
as Felipe
- 1988 Twice Dead
as Cheeta
- 1988
- 1987
- 1987 Maid to Order
as Sam
- 1986
- 1984
- 1979
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 2012 The Eric Andre Show
1 episode