Shawn Elliott
Puerto Rican actor, singer, recording artist (1937-2016) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 79
Shawn Elliott was an American actor and singer. He is best known for starring in the original cast of Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris onstage and as Paco in the film Short Eyes (1977).
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2016Died11 March 20162012
ArbitrageFilm, Flores2006
The Feast of the GoatFilm, Johnny Abbes2002
CSI: MiamiSeries, Ray Santoya2000
Blue MoonFilm, The Ambassador1998The New YorkerFilm1997
Hurricane StreetsFilm, Paco1992
GhostwriterSeries, Eduardo Fernandez1991
Bloodsucking Pharaohs in PittsburghFilm, Jackie Cairo1990
Law & OrderSeries, Judge Joseph Rivera
ImpulseFilm, 1990Tony Peron1989
Gideon OliverSeries, Torres
Do the Right ThingFilm, 1989Puerto Rican Icee Man1988
Promised a MiracleFilm, Romero1987
Leg WorkSeries
The Days and Nights of Molly DoddSeries, 1987Det. Uribe1985Crossover DreamsFilm, Orlando1984
Miami ViceSeries, Moya's Cousin
The Cosby ShowSeries, 1984Mr. Wilson
Beat StreetFilm, 1984Domingo1983
When the Mountains TrembleFilm, President Jacobo Arbenz1977
Short EyesFilm, Paco1975
Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in ParisFilm, Voice in 'Madeleine' (voice)1937Born24 February 1937
ArbitrageFilm, Flores2006
The Feast of the GoatFilm, Johnny Abbes2002
CSI: MiamiSeries, Ray Santoya2000
Blue MoonFilm, The Ambassador1998The New YorkerFilm1997
Hurricane StreetsFilm, Paco1992
GhostwriterSeries, Eduardo Fernandez1991
Bloodsucking Pharaohs in PittsburghFilm, Jackie Cairo1990
Law & OrderSeries, Judge Joseph Rivera
ImpulseFilm, 1990Tony Peron1989
Gideon OliverSeries, Torres
Do the Right ThingFilm, 1989Puerto Rican Icee Man1988
Promised a MiracleFilm, Romero1987
Leg WorkSeries
The Days and Nights of Molly DoddSeries, 1987Det. Uribe1985Crossover DreamsFilm, Orlando1984
Miami ViceSeries, Moya's Cousin
The Cosby ShowSeries, 1984Mr. Wilson
Beat StreetFilm, 1984Domingo1983
When the Mountains TrembleFilm, President Jacobo Arbenz1977
Short EyesFilm, Paco1975
Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in ParisFilm, Voice in 'Madeleine' (voice)1937Born24 February 1937People around Shawn
Steven Hill Also in Prince of Darkness and Jeopardy
Sam Waterston Also in Jeopardy and Blue Bamboo
Chris Noth Also in Off Beat and Prince of DarknessJerry Orbach Also in Jeopardy and Blue Bamboo
Jill Hennessy Also in Jeopardy and Blue Bamboo
S. Epatha Merkerson Also in Jeopardy and Blue Bamboo
Carolyn McCormick Also in Blue Bamboo and Cruel and Unusual- Robert Milton Young Directed Caught (1996)
Spike Lee Produced Do the Right Thing (1989)
John Turturro Also in Off Beat and Do the Right Thing
Benjamin Bratt Also in Jeopardy and Pro SeBrett Ratner Produced Double Take (2001)
Sondra Locke Directed Impulse and Death in Small Doses
Jeffrey DeMunn Also in Jeopardy and Cruel and Unusual
Judge Reinhold Also in Promised a Miracle and Off Beat- Alan Smithee Directed Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh (1991)
Stephen Gyllenhaal Directed Promised a Miracle (1988)
Joe Roth Produced Off Beat (1986)
Buddy Van Horn Directed The Dead Pool (1989)
Luis Llosa Directed The Feast of the Goat (2006)
Saundra Santiago Also in Beat Street and Prince of Darkness
Don Scardino Directed Blue Bamboo (1997)
George Gallo Directed Double Take (2001)
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Do the Right Thing 1989
Beat Street 1984
Arbitrage 2012
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing 2001
The Dead Pool 1988
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 20
31 credits on file
Television 8
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United States
Category
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Type
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2016 · aged 79

