Tony Plana
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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
Credits
Primal Fear (1996)
as Martinez
Office Romance (2026)
as Francisco Alberto
Pain & Gain (2013)
as Captain Lopez
JFK (1991)
as Carlos Bringuier
Bombshell (2019)
as Geraldo Rivera
An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
as Emiliano Della Serra
¡Three Amigos! (1986)
as Jefe
Holy Cash (2024)
as Actor
Disorderlies (1987)
as Miguel
The Rookie (1990)
as Morales
Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)
as Jessie Salinas
Half Past Dead (2002)
as Warden El Fuego
Goal! (2005)
as Hernan Muñez
Silver Strand (1995)
as Richie Guttierez
Nightmares (1983)
as Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction")
Knockout (2000)
as Chuck Alvarado
Sweet 15 (1990)
as Samuel Dela Cruz
One Eight Seven (1997)
as Garcia
Nixon (1995)
as Manolo Sanchez
Bad Business (1996)
as Tony
Wasp Network (2020)
as Luis Posada Carriles
One Good Cop (1991)
as Beniamino
Havana (1990)
as Julio Ramos
The Best of Times (1986)
as Chico
Valley Girl (1983)
as Low Rider
Salvador (1986)
as Major Maximilliano Casanova
My Little Assassin (1999)
Actor
Half Past Dead 2 (2007)
as Warden El Fuego
Lone Star (1996)
as Ray
Born in East L.A. (1987)
as Feo
The Sinner in the Mask (1993)
Actor
Meddling Mom (2013)
as Luis
Godzilla 1985 (1985)
as Goro Maki (voice) (uncredited)
Live Wire (1992)
as Al-Red
Towards Darkness (2007)
as Carlos Gutierrez
The Gambler: The Legend Continues (1987)
Actor
Deal of the Century (1983)
as Chicano Man
Shadow of Doubt (1998)
as Detective Krause
So Proudly We Hail (1990)
as FBI Agent Alonso
Vampire Bats (2005)
as Sheriff Herbst
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel (1999)
as Mayor
Zoot Suit (1981)
as Rudy
Flowers for Norma (2010)
as Older Gentleman #1
Romero (1989)
as Father Manuel Morantes
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers (1989)
as Mike Hernandez
Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret (2013)
as Prosecutor Martinez
A Million to Juan (1994)
as Jorge
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations (1993)
as Torres
Arte 1 Documenta (2006)
Actor
Sub Down (1997)
as Lt. Commander Melges
Down for the Barrio (1997)
as Cesar
These Little Ones Perish (—)
Actor
A Snowy Day in Oakland (2023)
as Jesus Salgado
Buy & Cell (1989)
as Raoul
Justice (1999)
as Orlando Reyes
The Princess and the Barrio Boy (2000)
as Ramon Torres
Let the Devil Wear Black (1999)
as Tall
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The Cartel (2017)
as El Cardenal
The Burning Season (1994)
as Galvao
El Norte (1983)
as Carlos the Bus Boy
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit (1998)
as Victor Medina
In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing (1990)
as Mario Portillo Grande
Death in Granada (1996)
as Lorca's Friend Marcos
Fidel (2002)
as Gen. Fulgencio Battista
Vegas, City of Dreams (2001)
as Captain Martin
Santa Fe (1997)
as Chief Gomez
Noriega: God's Favorite (2000)
as Colonel Diaz-Herrera
Legally Brown (2011)
as Self - Host
Slayer (2006)
as Javier
What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon (1983)
as Officer Ignatz
Marina's Secret World (2008)
Actor
Every Dog Has Its Day (1998)
as Officer Tom
The Streets of L.A. (1979)
as Alberto "Toto" Corona
Union of Kings (2024)
as Jorge de Armas
Listen to Your Heart (1983)
as Julio
Life Is Hot in Cracktown (2009)
as Lou
The Dead One (2007)
as Aparicio
The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez (2012)
as Dr. Dominguez
Keeper of the City (1991)
as Gunman
The Boss' Son (1978)
as Juan
Latino (1985)
as Ruben
Break of Dawn (1988)
as Rodriguez
Canción desesperada (1997)
Actor
The Panama Deception (1992)
as English Voice-over
Peacock Blues (1996)
Actor
Butterfly Caught (2017)
as Michael Channis (Acting Coach)
Madame X (1981)
as Senor Rueda
First Family (1980)
as White House Gardener
Seneca (2019)
as Father Ruben
A Miracle in Spanish Harlem (2013)
as Mariano
America Adrift (2016)
as William Fernandez