Edward James Olmos
- Biography
- 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 ...
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- Born
- February 24, 1947
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actor Stand and Deliver (1988) |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television The Burning Season (1994) |
| 1988 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Stand and Deliver (1988) |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Actor Stand and Deliver (1988) |
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A Movie A Day: WOLFEN (1981) You don’t have the eyes of the hunter. You have the eyes of the dead.
10/16/09 One's life is filled with little surprises. | Ain't It Cool News -
Edward James Olmos Talks The Green Hornet
09/29/09 Admitting "it took awhile" for things to come together, Edward James Olmos spoke to the Los Angeles Times about "The Green Hornet," promising that "people are really going to like what we've done." | Rotten Tomatoes -
Film: Newswire:Daily Buzzkills: Beverly Hills Chihuahua sweeps Imagen Awards, finally gives Latinos a reason to be proud
08/24/09 But alas, these "three amigos" can only carry so much of the weight of their part of the world; much like Enrique Iglesias and Ricky Martin were asked to shoulder the entire Latin crossover fad only to discover that flashes of inspiration like "Shake Your Bon-Bon" are borne away on gossamer wings, never to return, it's difficult to launch a revolution in filmmaking with only three directors. | The A.V. Club -
Edward James Olmos Tells the Future of Battlestar
03/18/09 In just three short days, the rag-tag fleet's long journey comes to an end. | E! Online