Edward James Olmos (1947 - )
Film Deaths[]
- Virus (Day of Resurrection; Fukkatsu no hi) (1980) [Capt. Lopez] Dies when the polar base he is on is hit with a nuclear missile. We only see a quick montage of bases exploding.
- The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982) [Gregorio Cortez] Mentioned at the text at the end of the film that he died after being released from prison.
- American Me (1992) [Montoya Santana]: Stabbed to death by his fellow gang members.
- Caught (1996) [Joe]: Dies of a heart attack.
- The Limbic Region (1996) [Detective Jon Lucca]: Shot several times in the back and chest by police officers while Edward is holding a gun on George Dzundza in a police station.
- In the Time of the Butterflies (En el tiempo de las mariposas) (2001) [Rafael Trujillo]: Shot to death (off-screen) by assassins, several months after the final scene; his death is mentioned in the on-screen text at the end of the movie.
- 2 Guns (2013) [Papi Greco]: Shot to death by Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg.
- Coco (2017) [Chicharon]: Dies (off screen) years before the film begins. As an undead skeleton, he ceases to exist after no one remembers him, crumbling to dust as Gael Garcia Bernal sings him a song.
- A Dog's Way Home (2019) [Axel]: Dies of his failing health while Bryce Dallas Howard is chained to him.
Television Deaths[]
- Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills (1994 TV) [Jose Menendez]: Shot repeatedly, along with his wife (Beverly D'Angelo), by their sons (Damian Chapa and Travis Fine) in their living room.
- Bonnano: A Godfather Story (1997 TV) [Salvatore Maranzano]: Shot and stabbed to death by assassins.
- Battlestar Galactica: He That Believeth in Me (2008) [Admiral William Adama]: Shot in the eye by Michael Hogan on the bridge of Edward's ship. This turns out to be an imaginary vision of Michael's; Edward survives the episode in reality.
- CSI: NY: Sangre Por Sangre (2010) [Luther Devarro]: Shot in the chest by Gary Sinise.
- Dexter: Get Geller (2011) [Professor James Geller]: Killed off-screen by Colin Hanks. His body is found in a freezer.
- Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Scars (2015) [Robert Gonzales]: Turns to stone after being exposed to the properties of an alien crystal Dichen Lachman breaks in front of Edward. Dichen then breaks off Edward's hand to steal his gun and shoot herself in the shoulder, to make it appear that Edward attempted to kill her. In the following episode, Dichen has her followers blow up the building so that Edward's corpse is destroyed.
- Mayans MC: "I Must Go in Now For the Fog is Rising" (2023) [Felipe Reyes]: Shot in the abdomen by Timothy Showaiter; he is shown in a body bag, then loaded into an ambulance as Clayton Cardenas looks on in shock. His death is confirmed in the series finale as a funeral is held for him.
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Notable Connections[]
- Ex-Mr. Kaija Keel
- Ex-Mr. Lorraine Bracco
- Mr. Lymari Nadal