Tony Plana
- Born
- April 19, 1952 (74 years old)
- Place of birth
- Havana, Cuba
Biography
Tony Plana (born April 19, 1952) is a Cuban American stage, film and television actor and director, best known for playing Ignacio Suarez, the father of the leading character on the television show "Ugly Betty".
Known for
Filmography
- —These Little Ones PerishThese Little Ones PerishFilm
- 2026Breaking BearSeries · (voice)
- 2026Office RomanceFilm · Francisco Alberto★ 6.4
- 2026R.J. DeckerSeries · Baltazar Cruz★ 7.6
- 2024Holy CashFilm · Actor
- 2024Union of KingsFilm · Jorge de Armas
- 2023White House PlumbersSeries · Rolando 'Musculito' Martinez★ 6.2
- 2023A Snowy Day in OaklandFilm · Jesus Salgado
- 2023Not Dead YetSeries · Carlos Garza★ 7.0
- 2022The Legend of Vox MachinaSeries · Kamaljiori (voice)★ 8.2
- 2021Only Murders in the BuildingSeries · George★ 8.4
- 2020Connecting...Series · Ramon
- 2020Madagascar: A Little WildSeries · Pedro (voice)★ 7.0
- 2020Wasp NetworkFilm · Luis Posada Carriles★ 6.1
- 2020DeputySeries · Jorge Reyes★ 6.9
- 2019BombshellFilm · Geraldo Rivera★ 6.8
- 2019SenecaFilm · Father Ruben
- 2019EvilSeries · Chet Garcia★ 7.8
- 2019David Makes ManSeries · Joe Padilla
- 2019Victor and ValentinoSeries · El Pintor (voice)
- 2019Playing with FireSeries · Peter★ 5.8
- 2018Mayans M.C.Series · Devante★ 8.0
- 2017Roman J. Israel, Esq.Film · Jessie Salinas★ 6.3
- 2017Marvel's The PunisherSeries · Rafael Hernandez★ 8.2
- 2017Butterfly CaughtFilm · Michael Channis (Acting Coach)
- 2017Room 104Series · Bracamonte★ 5.7
- 2017The Good FightSeries · Oscar Rivi★ 7.5
- 2017Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The CartelFilm · El Cardenal
- 2017One Day at a TimeSeries · Berto Riera★ 7.7
- 2016ShooterSeries · Guitierez★ 7.2
- 2016America AdriftFilm · William Fernandez
- 2016Lethal WeaponSeries · Ronnie Delgado★ 7.3
- 2016StartUpSeries · Adolfo Morales★ 7.2
- 2016ColonySeries · Proxy Alcala★ 6.9
- 2015SuperstoreSeries · Ron Sosa★ 7.5
- 2014Jane the VirginSeries · Father Ortega★ 7.9
- 2014The AffairSeries · Ben Cruz★ 6.7
- 2014Madam SecretarySeries · Ed Parker★ 7.0
- 2013A Miracle in Spanish HarlemA Miracle in Spanish HarlemFilm · Mariano
- 2013The BlacklistSeries · Mr. Diaz★ 7.6
- 2013Jodi Arias: Dirty Little SecretFilm · Prosecutor Martinez★ 5.9
- 2013The FostersSeries · Victor Gutierrez★ 7.5
- 2013Alpha HouseSeries · Benito 'Benny' Lopez★ 7.2
- 2013Pain & GainFilm · Captain Lopez★ 6.3
- 2013Meddling MomFilm · Luis
- 2012ElementarySeries · General Howard Alvero★ 7.6
- 2012BlueSeries · Stribling
- 2012The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente FernandezFilm · Dr. Dominguez
- 2011Person of InterestSeries · J.P. Suarez★ 8.1
- 2011Legally BrownFilm · Self - Host
- 2011Body of ProofSeries · Armando Rosas★ 7.1
- 2011Harry's LawSeries · Judge Tomás Garcia★ 7.5
- 2010Flowers for NormaFilm · Older Gentleman #1
- 2010Law & Order: LASeries · Jorge Gomez★ 6.8
- 2010Blue BloodsSeries · President Velverde★ 7.8
- 2009Life Is Hot in CracktownFilm · Lou
- 2009CastleSeries · Father Arguello★ 8.0
- 2008Marina's Secret WorldMarina's Secret WorldFilm
- 2007Half Past Dead 2Film · Warden El Fuego★ 5.3
- 2007Towards DarknessFilm · Carlos Gutierrez
- 2007The Dead OneFilm · Aparicio★ 5.1
- 2006Arte 1 DocumentaArte 1 DocumentaFilm
- 2006Ugly BettySeries · Ignacio Suarez★ 6.4
- 2006SlayerFilm · Javier★ 4.6
- 2006PsychSeries · Pablo Nuñez★ 7.9
- 2005Vampire BatsFilm · Sheriff Herbst★ 4.5
- 2005Goal!Film · Hernan Muñez★ 6.8
- 2005Commander in ChiefSeries · Pete Ragone★ 7.5
- 2005The CloserSeries · Alonzo Lopez★ 7.8
- 2004Desperate HousewivesSeries · Alejandro★ 7.9
- 2002Half Past DeadFilm · Warden El Fuego★ 5.1
- 2002Less than PerfectSeries · Owl Inspector★ 6.7
- 2002John DoeSeries · Captain Ruiz★ 7.2
- 2002MonkSeries · Cpt. Alameda★ 7.9
- 2002FidelFilm · Gen. Fulgencio Battista
- 200124Series · Omar★ 7.8
- 2001Vegas, City of DreamsFilm · Captain Martin
- 2001The DivisionSeries
- 2000The Princess and the Barrio BoyFilm · Ramon Torres
- 2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries · Elindio Zapata★ 7.6
- 2000Clifford the Big Red DogSeries · Victor / Pedro (voice)★ 6.7
- 2000Resurrection Blvd.Series · Roberto Santiago
- 2000Noriega: God's FavoriteFilm · Colonel Diaz-Herrera
- 2000KnockoutFilm · Chuck Alvarado
- 1999Hard Time: Hostage HotelFilm · Mayor
- 1999My Little AssassinFilm
- 1999The West WingSeries · Mickey Troop★ 8.3
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries · Father Menendez★ 8.0
- 1999JusticeFilm · Orlando Reyes
- 1999Let the Devil Wear BlackFilm · Tall
- 1998Martial LawSeries · Chava Rocha★ 7.1
- 1998Every Dog Has Its DayFilm · Officer Tom
- 1998Shadow of DoubtFilm · Detective Krause★ 4.8
- 1998The Wonderful Ice Cream SuitFilm · Victor Medina
- 1997Sub DownFilm · Lt. Commander Melges
- 1997Canción desesperadaFilm
- 1997Total SecuritySeries
- 1997Brooklyn SouthSeries · Lieutenant Casisas
- 1997Ally McBealSeries · Judge Warren Figueroa★ 6.5
- 1997One Eight SevenFilm · Garcia★ 6.7
- 1997Santa FeFilm · Chief Gomez
- 1997Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionSeries · David Sanders (segment "The Unknown Patient")★ 7.3
- 1997GunSeries · Innez
- 1997Down for the BarrioFilm · Cesar
- 1996Death in GranadaFilm · Lorca's Friend Marcos★ 5.6
- 1996The PretenderSeries · Det. Guerra★ 7.4
- 1996Lone StarFilm · Ray★ 7.0
- 1996Primal FearFilm · Martinez★ 7.7
- 1996Nash BridgesSeries · Roscoe Skirt★ 6.6
- 1996Bad BusinessBad BusinessFilm · Tony
- 1996Peacock BluesFilm
- 1995NixonFilm · Manolo Sanchez★ 6.8
- 1995Silver StrandFilm · Richie Guttierez
- 1995JAGSeries · Colonel Okarman★ 7.3
- 1995Murder OneSeries · A.D.A. Julio Salazar★ 7.7
- 1995The Drew Carey ShowSeries · Andrew Rodriguez★ 6.5
- 1995500 NationsSeries
- 1995Santo BugitoSeries · Paco (voice)
- 1994ERSeries · Priest★ 7.8
- 1994The Burning SeasonFilm · Galvao★ 6.3
- 1994One West WaikikiSeries
- 1994A Million to JuanFilm · Jorge
- 1993Dave's WorldSeries · Juan Gallegos
- 1993Bakersfield P.D.Series · Luke Ramirez
- 1993Father & Son: Dangerous RelationsFilm · Torres
- 1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineSeries · Amaros★ 7.9
- 1993The Sinner in the MaskFilm
- 1992Live WireFilm · Al-Red★ 5.2
- 1992The Panama DeceptionFilm · English Voice-over★ 7.0
- 1991JFKFilm · Carlos Bringuier★ 7.6
- 1991Keeper of the CityFilm · Gunman
- 1991Veronica ClareVeronica ClareSeries
- 1991One Good CopFilm · Beniamino★ 5.7
- 1990HavanaFilm · Julio Ramos★ 5.8
- 1990The RookieFilm · Morales★ 5.9
- 1990In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the KillingFilm · Mario Portillo Grande
- 1990So Proudly We HailFilm · FBI Agent Alonso
- 1990Sweet 15Film · Samuel Dela Cruz
- 1990Drug Wars: The Camarena StorySeries · Pavon Reyes
- 1989SnoopsSeries · Eduardo Montoya
- 1989RomeroFilm · Father Manuel Morantes★ 7.0
- 1989SeinfeldSeries · Manny★ 8.3
- 1989The Case of the Hillside StranglersFilm · Mike Hernandez
- 1989CoachSeries · Albert★ 6.7
- 1989Buy & CellFilm · Raoul
- 1988Break of DawnFilm · Rodriguez
- 1987The Gambler: The Legend ContinuesFilm
- 1987Beauty and the BeastSeries · Louis Horner★ 7.4
- 1987Born in East L.A.Film · Feo★ 5.8
- 1987DisorderliesFilm · Miguel★ 4.9
- 198721 Jump StreetSeries · Robert Mendez★ 7.3
- 1986¡Three Amigos!Film · Jefe★ 6.3
- 1986L.A. LawSeries · Roberto Rivera★ 7.0
- 1986It's Garry Shandling's ShowSeries · Jorge Herrera
- 1986SalvadorFilm · Major Maximilliano Casanova★ 7.0
- 1986The Best of TimesFilm · Chico★ 5.7
- 1985The EqualizerSeries · Antonio Cruz★ 7.2
- 1985The Golden GirlsSeries · Alvarez★ 7.6
- 1985Godzilla 1985Film · Goro Maki (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.8
- 1985LatinoFilm · Ruben
- 1984Murder, She WroteSeries · Desi Ortega★ 7.5
- 1984HunterSeries · Vern, Otero, D.A.★ 7.1
- 1984Miami ViceSeries · Ernesto Guerrero, Cinco★ 7.5
- 1983Deal of the CenturyFilm · Chicano Man★ 4.7
- 1983El NorteFilm · Carlos the Bus Boy★ 7.1
- 1983NightmaresFilm · Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction")★ 5.8
- 1983Valley GirlFilm · Low Rider★ 6.0
- 1983Listen to Your HeartFilm · Julio
- 1983What's Up, Hideous Sun DemonFilm · Officer Ignatz
- 1982Remington SteeleSeries · Hector Sanchez★ 7.1
- 1982An Officer and a GentlemanFilm · Emiliano Della Serra★ 7.0
- 1982Cagney & LaceySeries · Freddie★ 7.0
- 1982T. J. HookerSeries · Chuy Vallestero★ 6.5
- 1982American PlayhouseSeries · Carlos the Bus Boy, Gene Rodriguez
- 1981Falcon CrestSeries · Sal Tortino★ 5.5
- 1981Zoot SuitFilm · Rudy★ 6.4
- 1981Madame XFilm · Senor Rueda
- 1981Hill Street BluesSeries★ 7.6
- 1980First FamilyFilm · White House Gardener
- 1979The Streets of L.A.Film · Alberto "Toto" Corona
- 1978The Boss' SonFilm · Juan
- 1976Quincy, M.E.Series★ 7.5
- 1976What's Happening!!Series · Amid★ 7.4
