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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Filmography
all 205
Movies 177
TV Shows 28
barkeep
No Name and Dynamite (2022)
Movie
Stunts
WandaVision (2021)
TV
8.22
Drunk Old Man
Mr. Mayor (2021)
TV
5
Island Cop #2
Outer Banks (2020)
TV
7.42
Marcelo
Spenser Confidential (2020)
Movie
7.36
Stunts
Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
Movie
6.71
Tommy
The Beautiful Ones (2017)
Movie
5.64
Lucia's Worker (uncredited)
Snowfall (2017)
TV
9
Stunts
CHiPS (2017)
Movie
6
Stunts
Westworld (2016)
TV
6.71
Stunts
Our Brand Is Crisis (2015)
Movie
6
Stunts
Hot Pursuit (2015)
Movie
7.33
Mexican OG
Bosch (2015)
TV
5.71
Manager / Bryan
Scorpion (2014)
TV
5.97
Old Man
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
Movie
5.92
Valet
Need for Speed (2014)
Movie
6.21
Jose
The Call (2013)
Movie
7
Bartender
Bad Ass (2012)
Movie
5.29
Christo's RHM
Act of Valor (2012)
Movie
6
Gang Leader (uncredited) / Stunts
The Green Hornet (2011)
Movie
6
Stunts
The A-Team (2010)
Movie
6.28
Mexican Gardener #4
Brüno (2009)
Movie
6
Utility Stunts
Iron Man (2008)
Movie
7.64
Bandit in Alley (uncredited) / Stunts
Superhero Movie (2008)
Movie
5.2
Huertero Thug
The Death and Life of Bobby Z (2007)
Movie
5.67
Stunts
No Country for Old Men (2007)
Movie
8.11
Stunts
Ocean's Thirteen (2007)
Movie
5.68
Stunts
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
Movie
7.2
Bandito Guard
Delta Farce (2007)
Movie
6
Ponytail
Unknown (2006)
Movie
6
Cargo Crew
The Guardian (2006)
Movie
10
Crazy Town Mexican / Stunts
Bottoms Up (2006)
Movie
7
Stunts
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Movie
7.24
Julio
Running Scared (2006)
Movie
4
Stunts
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
Movie
6
Ramon Ayala / Stunts
Collateral (2004)
Movie
6.36
Pedro Hernandez
NCIS (2003)
TV
6.18
Bartender with Gun (uncredited)
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
Movie
5.56
Rosales Brother
Reno 911! (2003)
TV
4.75
Stunts
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Movie
6.98
Rebel Militant / Stunts
Hulk (2003)
Movie
6.75
Stunt Coordinator
Chasing Papi (2003)
Movie
Coyote
Analyze That (2002)
Movie
4.5
Loach's Bandit
Stealing Harvard (2002)
Movie
6.44
Stunts
xXx (2002)
Movie
5.88
Subway Passenger (uncredited)
Men in Black II (2002)
Movie
6.21
Stunts
Slackers (2002)
Movie
Security Guard at Boxing Fight (uncredited)
Ocean's Eleven (2001)
Movie
5.57
First Cop
Double Bang (2001)
Movie
Stunts
Planet of the Apes (2001)
Movie
6.18
Gang Member (uncredited) / Stunts
Tomcats (2001)
Movie
Tackled Man #2
Traffic (2000)
Movie
6.05
First Mexican Mafia Boss / Stunts
Brother (2000)
Movie
5.25
Stunts
Submerged (2000)
Movie
Stunts
Bedazzled (2000)
Movie
4
The Downey Destroyer
Shadow Hours (2000)
Movie
Drug Soldier (uncredited)
The President's Man (2000)
Movie
Boss
Across the Line (2000)
Movie
Payne's Man (uncredited)
Judgment Day (1999)
Movie
Manny the Pig
Angel (1999)
TV
6.15
Goon
Foolish (1999)
Movie
8
Driver
The Base (1999)
Movie
Ortega
Vampires (1998)
Movie
5.1
Stunts
The Assault (1998)
Movie
Torturer
Deadly Ransom (1998)
Movie
Soldier
V.I.P. (1998)
TV
6
Headbanging Inmate
Letters from a Killer (1998)
Movie
Stunts
Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
Movie
5.88
Stunts
Out of Sight (1998)
Movie
6.25
Refugee (uncredited)
Deep Impact (1998)
Movie
7
Stunts
City of Angels (1998)
Movie
5.75
727 Prisoner
U.S. Marshals (1998)
Movie
6.76
Gangster
The Replacement Killers (1998)
Movie
5.5
Mike Hammer, Private Eye (1997)
TV
First Mexican
L.A. Confidential (1997)
Movie
5.1
Stunts
Executive Target (1997)
Movie
Prisoner (uncredited) / Stunts
Face/Off (1997)
Movie
6.41
Utility Stunts
Buddy (1997)
Movie
5.85
Cindino Gunman (Stunts) / Stunts
Con Air (1997)
Movie
6.39
Carter / Stunts
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Movie
6.05
Stunts
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997)
Movie
Stunts
The Beautician and the Beast (1997)
Movie
5.68
Stunts
Mars Attacks! (1996)
Movie
6.2
Ramirez Bodyguard / Stunts
Last Man Standing (1996)
Movie
5.93
Stunts
The Crow: City of Angels (1996)
Movie
4.2
Gang Member (uncredited) / Stunts
Escape from L.A. (1996)
Movie
5.75
Stunts
The Sunchaser (1996)
Movie
Oil Worker / Stunts
Tremors II: Aftershocks (1996)
Movie
4.71
Hispanic Prisoner
Blackout (1996)
Movie
Armored Truck Driver
Heat (1995)
Movie
7.44
Stunts
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
Movie
3.5
Stunts
Cover Me (1995)
Movie
Detective #2
The Tie That Binds (1995)
Movie
Tough / Stunts
Rough Magic (1995)
Movie
Stunts
Hologram Man (1995)
Movie
Thug Fighting Grandpa at Indian Ceremony (uncredited) / Stunts
3 Ninjas Knuckle Up (1995)
Movie
4.29
Pablo
Unhappily Ever After (1995)
TV
Driver
See Jane Run (1995)
Movie
Stunts
Deconstructing Sarah (1994)
Movie
Hood who fails Mendoza (uncredited) / Stunts
A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)
Movie
6
Stunts
The Hard Truth (1994)
Movie
Stunts
Bad Blood (1994)
Movie
Stunts
Stargate (1994)
Movie
5.6
Orderly Enriquez / Orderly
ER (1994)
TV
5.44
Man with Gun in Club (uncredited)
CyberTracker (1994)
Movie
Stunts
In the Army Now (1994)
Movie
Vince
Speed (1994)
Movie
5.94
Car Mechanic (uncredited)
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Movie
5.7
Sanchez
The Crow (1994)
Movie
8
Tough Guy
Jimmy Hollywood (1994)
Movie
Prisoner #2 (uncredited) / Stunts
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994)
Movie
5.89
Panicked Man
Babylon 5 (1994)
TV
6.44
Mugger
Man's Best Friend (1993)
Movie
2
Stunts
Demolition Man (1993)
Movie
6.89
Chavez / Stunts
Extreme Justice (1993)
Movie
Vivaldi Henchman (uncredited)
Last Action Hero (1993)
Movie
5.78
Stunts
Menace II Society (1993)
Movie
6
Mendoza's Goon (uncredited) / Robber / Chico Valdes / Mexican Guard (uncredited) / Drug-Dealer
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
TV
5.63
Robber (uncredited)
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot One Ranger (1993)
Movie
Stunts
Falling Down (1993)
Movie
7
Prisoner (uncredited) / Stunts
Bound by Honor (1993)
Movie
6.57
Prisoner
Nowhere to Run (1993)
Movie
7
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
TV
6.5
Stunts
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
Movie
4.5
Scumbag
Trancers 3: Deth Lives (1992)
Movie
4.58
Stunts
Honeymoon in Vegas (1992)
Movie
5.63
Wagner
Universal Soldier (1992)
Movie
5.03
Stunts
Deep Cover (1992)
Movie
Stunts
Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)
Movie
1
Victor
Alligator 2: The Mutation (1991)
Movie
Drug-Dealer (uncredited)
Ricochet (1991)
Movie
2.5
Beniamino Associate #3
One Good Cop (1991)
Movie
Man in Alley
The Perfect Weapon (1991)
Movie
Street Tough #4 (uncredited)
Kindergarten Cop (1990)
Movie
6.35
Bar Patron (uncredited) / Stunts
The Rookie (1990)
Movie
6
El Scorpio Gang Member (uncredited) / Stunts
Predator 2 (1990)
Movie
5.8
Punk
Death Warrant (1990)
Movie
5.64
Chet
RoboCop 2 (1990)
Movie
5.7
Columbian Drug Dealer
Impulse (1990)
Movie
Casper 'Bean' Garcia
Bail Out (1989)
Movie
Pirate
Family Matters (1989)
TV
6.4
Stunts
One Man Force (1989)
Movie
Stunts
The Heist (1989)
Movie
Stunts
Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
Movie
6
Stunts
K-9 (1989)
Movie
4.76
Stunts
They Live (1988)
Movie
5.46
Stunts
Traxx (1988)
Movie
Juan (as Tommy Rosales)
Deadly Stranger (1988)
Movie
Stunts
Midnight Run (1988)
Movie
6
Stunts
Two Moon Junction (1988)
Movie
6
Chico
The Running Man (1987)
Movie
5.5
Stunts
Cherry 2000 (1987)
Movie
9.5
Carlos
Jake and the Fatman (1987)
TV
Beauty and the Beast (1987)
TV
5.81
Man at Party
La Bamba (1987)
Movie
6
Stunts
Extreme Prejudice (1987)
Movie
Stunt Coordinator
The Bedroom Window (1987)
Movie
Man #4
No Mercy (1986)
Movie
6
Stunts
¡Three Amigos! (1986)
Movie
6.12
Fredo
Omega Syndrome (1986)
Movie
Stunts
Out of Bounds (1986)
Movie
Jamie's Relative
Eye of the Tiger (1986)
Movie
Jesus
Raw Deal (1986)
Movie
2.67
Stunts
8 Million Ways to Die (1986)
Movie
6
Young Guerrilla / Stunts
Commando (1985)
Movie
5.86
Charles LaFond
MacGyver (1985)
TV
5.87
Cocaine Cowboy #3
Stand Alone (1985)
Movie
Stunts
Fright Night (1985)
Movie
5.48
Nestor's Hood
Stick (1985)
Movie
1
Stunts
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)
Movie
5.81
Stunts
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984)
Movie
Stunts
Bad Manners (1984)
Movie
Stunts
Red Dawn (1984)
Movie
3.5
Stunts
Cannonball Run II (1984)
Movie
5.14
Terrorist Gang Leader
The Lost Empire (1984)
Movie
9
Morales
Airwolf (1984)
TV
6
Stunts
Uncommon Valor (1983)
Movie
Stunts
Scarface (1983)
Movie
6.57
Zorro and Son (1983)
TV
Robber
Max Dugan Returns (1983)
Movie
8
Thug #1
Blue Thunder (1983)
Movie
4
Walker
The A-Team (1983)
TV
3.29
Gunman
They Call Me Bruce? (1982)
Movie
Kabal
The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982)
Movie
Bret Maverick (1981)
TV
Simon & Simon (1981)
TV
6
The Fall Guy (1981)
TV
Ripper
Nighthawks (1981)
Movie
4
Stunts
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)
Movie
Anthony 'Tony' Bernardo / Stunts
The Hunter (1980)
Movie
Stunts
The Island (1980)
Movie
Stunts
Die Laughing (1980)
Movie
Larry
Detour to Terror (1980)
Movie
Carlos
Getting Wasted (1980)
Movie
Stunts
The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
Movie
5.14
Young Trucker (uncredited) / Stunts
Every Which Way but Loose (1978)
Movie
5.4
Stunts
The Norseman (1978)
Movie
Stunts
Big Wednesday (1978)
Movie
Stunts
FM (1978)
Movie
Student at School
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid (1977)
Movie
Stunts
Airport '77 (1977)
Movie
5.48
Stunts
Lucky Lady (1975)
Movie
Stunts
The Towering Inferno (1974)
Movie
6.67
Stunts
Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
Movie
5.41
Emergency! (1972)
TV
8.33
Ratings
Average 6.02
Based on 21 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1972
1987
1994
1988
2022
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1948-02-03 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceEl Paso, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsThomas Rosales, Tommy Rosales, Tom Rosales
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