Julio Medina

Julio Medina

Known for
Acting
Born
January 16, 1933
Died
November 23, 2024 (aged 91)
Birthplace
Colombia

Biography

Julio Medina Salazar (16 January 1933 – 23 November 2024) was a Colombian actor. He was notable for his debut work in Gunsmoke and for his award-winning role in Las aguas mansas. For nearly thirty years, Medina worked and lived in Los Angeles until moving to Colombia, later basing his acting works there. In his Hollywood career he appeared in numerous television roles ranging from I Dream of Jeannie to The Partridge Family. He was considered to be the first Colombian actor to have a successful Hollywood career in the United States.

Known For

Filmography

2024
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querido julio

Movie · as Self

2012
Fat, Bald, Short Man

Fat, Bald, Short Man

Movie · as Pedro

2006
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Karmma

Movie · as Juan Diego Valbuena

2005
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The Deal

Movie

2005
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El pasado no perdona

TV · 125 eps

1999
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Rizo

Movie · as Ataúlfo

1996
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Ilona Arrives with the Rain

Movie · as Wito

1996
Prisioneros del amor

Prisioneros del amor

TV · as Ariel Santacruz · 270 eps

1992
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Diego Rivera: I Paint What I See

Movie · as Diego Rivera

1989
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The Final Days

Movie · as Manolo Sanchez

1988
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Little Nikita

Movie · as Soccer Announcer

1986
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Starman

TV · as Pepe · 1 ep

1985
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Latino

Movie · as Salazar

1984
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Airwolf

TV · as Col. Martine Arias · 1 ep

1983
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Hardcastle and McCormick

TV · as Judge Ramirez · 1 ep

1983
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Scarecrow and Mrs. King

TV · as Caesar Varga · 1 ep

1982
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Seguin

Movie · as General Castillon

1982
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American Playhouse

TV · as General Castrillon · 1 ep

1981
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The New Adventures of Zorro

TV · 13 eps

1981
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The Greatest American Hero

TV · as Dr. Romero · 1 ep

1978
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The Crash of Flight 401

Movie

1978
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Centennial

TV · as Father Gravez · 1 ep

1975
Antonio and the Mayor

Antonio and the Mayor

Movie · as Father Montalvo

1975
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Wonder Woman

TV · as Captain Gaitan · 1 ep

1974
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The Healers

Movie

1974
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The Rockford Files

TV · as Gardener · 1 ep

1974
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Harry O

TV · as Dr. Troy, Jesus Quinlan, Legation Official · 1 ep

1974
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Villa Alegre

TV · as El Vendedor · 244 eps

1972
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Banacek

TV · as Padre Borda · 1 ep

1972
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The Streets of San Francisco

TV · as Nick Solano · 1 ep

1972
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Kung Fu

TV · as Padre, Father Salazar · 1 ep

1971
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Bearcats!

TV · as Ramirez · 1 ep

1970
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The Partridge Family

TV · as Chavez · 1 ep

1968
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El tesoro de Atahualpa

Movie

1968
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It Takes a Thief

TV · as Haberdasher, Greeter · 1 ep

1968
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The Mod Squad

TV · as Montoya Sr. · 1 ep

1967
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The Flying Nun

TV · as Farmer, Mayor Salvador Calderon, Caterer, Artist, Pedro Caracol, Juan Cortez, Head Waiter · 1 ep

1965
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I Dream of Jeannie

TV · as Stranger · 1 ep

1965
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The Wild Wild West

TV · as Don Carlos, Townsman · 1 ep

1964
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The Young Marrieds

TV · as Bartender · 1 ep

1955
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Gunsmoke

TV · as Rodriguez, Fermin, Pedro · 1 ep