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Birthday: February 24, 1947
Though most easily recognized as a respected actor of stage, screen, and television, Edward James Olmos is also a distinguished humanitarian who spends considerable time and money supporting various causes and charitable organizations in his native Los Angeles. Born the son of an immigrant and a Mexican-American mother, Olmos was raised in an ethnically diverse area of East Los Angeles. ...more
- 1993
- Golden Globe
- Best Supporting Actor Miniseries or Telefilm
- The Burning Season
- win
- 1988
- Independent Spirit Award
- Best Actor
- Stand and Deliver
- win
- 1988
- Golden Globe
- Best Actor (Drama)
- Stand and Deliver
- nom
- 1988
- Academy
- Best Actor
- Stand and Deliver
- nom
- 2006
- Walkout
- Julian Nava
- 2006
- Splinter
- Garcia
- 2004
- Battlestar Galactica: Season 01
- Commander Adama
- 2003
- Battlestar Galactica
- Commander William Adama
- 2001
- Matamoros: The Human Face of Globalization
- Narrator
- 2006
- Walkout
- Director
- 2006
- Walkout
- Executive Producer
- 2006
- Walkout
- Co-Executive Producer
- 2004
- Battlestar Galactica: Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down
- Director
- 2000
- Americanos: Latino Life in the United States
- Producer
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