
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Biography
Thomas Rosales Jr. (born 3 February 1948) is an American stunt man who has appeared in more than one hundred and fifty movies. His first known appearance as a stuntman was in Battle for the Planet of the Apes in 1973. Rosales is arguably one of Hollywood's most recognizable stunt performers due to speaking roles, including ones where a film's protagonist wounds or kills him. His filmography includes RoboCop 2, The Crow, Tremors 2: Aftershocks, Universal Soldier, Predator 2, L. A. Confidential, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, U. S. Marshals, Deep Impact, The Running Man, The Hunter, Beverly Hills Cop III, Jurassic Park: The Lost World, Speed, and NCIS.
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Known For
Acting History
2022
No Name and Dynamite as barkeep
2021Mr. Mayor as Drunk Old Man
2020Greenland as Hispanic Driver
2020Outer Banks as Island Cop #2
2020Spenser Confidential as Marcelo
2017S.W.A.T. as Attendant
2017The Beautiful Ones as Tommy
2017Snowfall as Lucia's Worker (uncredited)
2016Shooter as Armed Man
2015Bosch as Mexican OG
2014Scorpion as Manager
2014Scorpion as Bryan
2014Dawn of the Planet of the Apes as Old Man
2014Need for Speed as Valet
2013The Call as Jose
2012Bad Ass as Bartender
2012Act of Valor as Christo's RHM
2011Workaholics as Ramon
2011The Green Hornet as Gang Leader (uncredited)
2010Down for Life as Exiting bar patron
2009Brüno as Mexican Gardener #4
2008Superhero Movie as Bandit in Alley (uncredited)
2007The Death and Life of Bobby Z as Huertero Thug
2007Delta Farce as Bandito Guard
2006Unknown as Ponytail
2006The Guardian as Cargo Crew
2006Bottoms Up as Crazy Town Mexican
2006Running Scared as Julio
2004Collateral as Ramon Ayala
2003NCIS as Pedro Hernandez
2003Once Upon a Time in Mexico as Bartender with Gun (uncredited)
2003Reno 911! as Rosales Brother
2003Hulk as Rebel Militant (uncredited)
2002Analyze That as Coyote
2002Stealing Harvard as Loach's Bandit
2002Men in Black II as Subway Passenger (uncredited)
2001Ocean's Eleven as Security Guard at Boxing Fight (uncredited)
2001Double Bang as First Cop
2001Tomcats as Gang Member (uncredited)
2000Traffic as Tackled Man #2
2000Brother as First Mexican Mafia Boss
2000The Crew as Ventana’s Gangster in the ship
2000Shadow Hours as The Downey Destroyer
2000The President's Man as Drug Soldier (uncredited)
2000Across the Line as Boss
1999Judgment Day as Payne's Man (uncredited)
1999Angel as Manny the Pig
1999Foolish as Goon
1999The Base as Driver
1998Vampires as Ortega
1998Deadly Ransom as Torturer
1998V.I.P. as Soldier
1998Letters from a Killer as Headbanging Inmate
1998Blade Squad as Mist Dealer
1998Deep Impact as Refugee (uncredited)
1998Music from Another Room as Jose
1998U.S. Marshals as 727 Prisoner
1998The Replacement Killers as Gangster
1997Mike Hammer, Private Eye
1997L.A. Confidential as First Mexican
1997Face/Off as Prisoner (uncredited)
1997Con Air as Cindino Gunman (Stunts)
1997The Lost World: Jurassic Park as Carter
19978 Heads in a Duffel Bag as Bandito (uncredited)
1996Last Man Standing as Ramirez Bodyguard
1996Escape from L.A. as Gang Member (uncredited)
1996Tremors 2: Aftershocks as Oil Worker
1996Blackout as Hispanic Prisoner
1995Heat as Armored Truck Driver
1995The Tie That Binds as Detective #2
1995Rough Magic as Tough
19953 Ninjas Knuckle Up as Thug Fighting Grandpa at Indian Ceremony (uncredited)
1995Unhappily Ever After as Pablo
1995See Jane Run as Driver
1994A Low Down Dirty Shame as Hood Who Fails Mendoza (uncredited)
1994ER as Orderly Enriquez
1994ER as Orderly
1994CyberTracker as Man with Gun in Club
1994Speed as Vince
1994Beverly Hills Cop III as Car Mechanic (uncredited)
1994Beverly Hills Cop III as Car Mechanic
1994The Crow as Sanchez
1994Jimmy Hollywood as Tough Guy
1994Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult as Prisoner #2 (uncredited)
1994Babylon 5 as Panicked Man
1993Man's Best Friend as Mugger
1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Thug
1993Extreme Justice as Chavez
1993Last Action Hero as Vivaldi Henchman (uncredited)
1993Walker, Texas Ranger as Mexican Guard (uncredited)
1993Walker, Texas Ranger as Robber
1993Walker, Texas Ranger as Mendoza's Goon (uncredited)
1993Walker, Texas Ranger as Chico Valdes
1993Walker, Texas Ranger as Drug-Dealer
1993Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger as Robber (uncredited)
1993Bound by Honor as Prisoner (uncredited)
1993Bound by Honor as Prisoner
1993Nowhere to Run as Prisoner
1993Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Cowboy #2
1992Trancers 3: Deth Lives as Scumbag
1992Renegade as Rico
1992Universal Soldier as Wagner
1992Red Shoe Diaries as Thug
1991Rush
1991Ricochet as Drug-Dealer (uncredited)
1991Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man as Bar Fighter (uncredited)
1991The Owl as Morito
1991Alligator 2: The Mutation as Victor
1991One Good Cop as Beniamino Associate #3
1991The Perfect Weapon as Man in Alley
1990Kindergarten Cop as Street Tough #4 (uncredited)
1990The Rookie as Bar Patron (uncredited)
1990Predator 2 as El Scorpio Gang Member (uncredited)
1990Predator 2 as El Scorpio Gang Member
1990Death Warrant as Punk
1990RoboCop 2 as Chet
1990Impulse as Columbian Drug Dealer
1989Family Matters as Pirate
1989Bail Out as Casper 'Bean' Garcia
1988Deadly Stranger as Juan (as Tommy Rosales)
1987The Running Man as Chico
1987Jake and the Fatman as Carlos
1987Beauty and the Beast
1987La Bamba as Man at Party
1987Extreme Prejudice as Scarza (uncredited)
1986No Mercy as Man #4
1986Omega Syndrome as Fredo
1986Out of Bounds as Cop (uncredited)
1986Eye of the Tiger as Jamie's Relative
1986Raw Deal as Jesus
1985Commando as Young Guerrilla
1985MacGyver as LaFond
1985Stand Alone as Cocaine Cowboy #3
1985Stick as Nestor's Hood
1984The Lost Empire as Terrorist Gang Leader
1984Airwolf as Morales
1983Zorro and Son
1983Max Dugan Returns as Robber
1983Blue Thunder as Thug #1
1983The A-Team as Walker
1982They Call Me Bruce? as Gunman
1982The Sword and the Sorcerer as Kabal
1981Bret Maverick
1981Simon & Simon
1981The Fall Guy
1981Nighthawks as Ripper
1980The Hunter as Anthony "Tony" Bernardo
1980Detour to Terror as Larry
1980Getting Wasted as Carlos
1979Sunnyside as Tommy
1978Every Which Way but Loose as Young Trucker (uncredited)
1977Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid as Student at School
1972Emergency!







