Gregory Sierra

Actor Jan 25 (died age 83) New York City, New York, USA 1955–2018 (63 year career)

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Biography

Gregory Sierra (January 25, 1937 – January 4, 2021) was a distinguished American actor, celebrated for his versatility and powerful presence on both television and film. Born on January 25, 1937, in New York City's Spanish Harlem, Sierra was of Puerto Rican descent and faced a challenging upbringing after being abandoned by his parents and raised by an aunt. Despite his early hardships, he found a path to acting after impressing at an impromptu audition for an acting school in Manhattan. Sierra'…

Known For

Film

Papillon

Antonio

Film

Hot Shots! Part Deux

The Captain

Film

The Towering Inferno

Carlos

Film

Vampires

Father Giovanni

Film

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Verger

Film

Deep Cover

Felix Barbosa

Film

Honey, I Blew Up the Kid

Terence Wheeler

Film

The Other Side of the Wind

Jack Simon

Filmography

Acting (110)

Movies (45)

The Other Side of the Wind

as Jack Simon

Vampires

as Father Giovanni

Jane Austen's Mafia!

as Bonifacio

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

as Villanazul

Johnny 316

as Kareem

A Low Down Dirty Shame

as Captain Nunez

Hot Shots! Part Deux

as The Captain

Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology

1993

5.5

Honey, I Blew Up the Kid

as Terence Wheeler

Deep Cover

as Felix Barbosa

Donor

as Hector Aliosa

Unspeakable Acts

as Frank Fuster

Desperado: Badlands Justice

1989

as Jesus Gutierrez

Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

1988

as General

3.8

Her Secret Life

1987

as Vic 'The Dancer' Pena

5.0

The Trouble with Spies

Let's Get Harry

as Alphonso

Command 5

as Delgado

Stingray

as Anthony 'Tony' Mendosa

6.0

Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper

1984

as Lt. Lou Rodriguez

7.8

Uncommon Valor

1983

as George Callender

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

1983

as Silvera

6.8

Farrell: For the People

1982

as Det. Mike Rodriguez

1.0

300 Miles for Stephanie

1981

as Dr. Galfas

The Night the Bridge Fell Down

1980

as Diego Ramirez

5.9

The Prisoner of Zenda

1979

as Count Montparnasse

5.7

Evening in Byzantium

1978

as Fabricio

Mean Dog Blues

1978

as Jesus Gonzalez

4.4

The Night They Took Miss Beautiful

1977

as Omar Welk

4.8

Antonio and the Mayor

as Mayor Acambarros

The Towering Inferno

as Carlos

Goodnight Jackie

as Paul

The Castaway Cowboy

1974

as Marruja

6.6

Honky Tonk

1974

as Slade

The Thief Who Came to Dinner

as Dynamite Hector

Papillon

as Antonio

The Clones

as Nemo

The Culpepper Cattle Co.

1972

as One-Eyed Horsethief

The Wrath of God

as Jurado

Pocket Money

as Chavarin (as Gregg Sierra)

5.4

Red Sky at Morning

1971

as Chamaco

6.7

Machismo: 40 Graves for 40 Guns

1971

as Lopez

5.5

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

as Verger

Getting Straight

as Garcia

Weekend of Terror

as Police Sergeant

Television (65)

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997

as Lyle Norman (segment "Rock & Roll Ears")

Common Law

as Luis Alvarez

Ellen

as General Colon

704 Hauser

The X-Files

as Dr. Diamond

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993

as Entek

7.9

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

as Gen. Eli Parker

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Rafael Mendoza

Thea

as Mr. Guiterrez

The Golden Palace

as Rubin

P.S. I Luv U

FBI: The Untold Stories

1991

as Jimmy Chagra

9.0

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

as Hector

Shades of L.A.

Something Is Out There

1988

as Victor Maldonado

7.6

Something Is Out There

as Victor Maldonado

Blacke's Magic

MacGyver

as General Antonio Vasquez

7.7

Growing Pains

1985

as Dr. Paul Ramirez

6.5

The Ray Bradbury Theater

Murder, She Wrote

as Moreno

Miami Vice

as Lt. Lou Rodriguez

Airwolf

as Frank Ochoa

Hunter

as Councilman Michael Elandro

7.1

Blue Thunder

1984

as Luis Creighton Acuna

Cover Up

Masquerade

as Omani

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

1983

as Silvera

5.0

Zorro and Son

1983

as Commandante Paco Pic

5.0

Cagney & Lacey

1982

as Eddie 'Cleanhead' Stutz

Cassie & Co.

Simon & Simon

as Gregory Cable

Falcon Crest

as FBI-Agent Taylor

Hill Street Blues

as ADA Alvarez

The Greatest American Hero

1981

as Sheriff Mark Vargas

Magnum, P.I.

as Miguel Torres

Hart to Hart

as Eduardo

A.E.S. Hudson Street

Lou Grant

as Hector

Hunter

Quincy, M.E.

as Rick Durado

Barney Miller

as Miguel Amenguale

Petrocelli

as Rudolph Chavez

Police Story

Hawkins

as Prosecutor Denton

The Waltons

as Volta

The Streets of San Francisco

as Patrolman Burgers

Sanford and Son

as Julio Fuentes

Banacek

as Norman Esposito

Banyon

as Raoul Lopaca

Kung Fu

as Zolly

Columbo

as Lou D'Allessandro

All in the Family

as Paul Benjamin

Alias Smith and Jones

McCloud

Medical Center

as Mendez

The Bill Cosby Show

as Mr. Sierra

Hawaii Five-O

as Lolo

It Takes a Thief

as Fletcher

The Mod Squad

as Zamaron

Ironside

as Billy Trona

The High Chaparral

as Arrigo

The Flying Nun

as Officer Juarez

Mission: Impossible

as Prado's butler

Gunsmoke

as Blue Jacket