Jimmy Ortega

Jimmy Ortega

Known for
Acting
Born
November 18, 1957 (age 68)
Birthplace
El Paso, Texas, USA
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Biography

Jimmy Ortega (born November 18, 1957, in El Paso, Texas) is an American stuntman and actor. He performed in summer stock theater in El Paso before moving to Los Angeles in 1978, where he began doing stunts on Hooper. He received a Stuntman Award for his work on the miniseries North and South and shared in the Screen Actors Guild Award for the cast of Traffic. His acting roles include Last Man Standing, L.A. Confidential, Vampires, The Rum Diary, The A-Team, Sabotage and Babylon.

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Filmography

2024
Knox Goes Away poster

Knox Goes Away

Movie · as Guard

2022
Babylon poster

Babylon

Movie · as Elephant Wrangler

2021
Walker poster

Walker

TV · as Lookout · 1 ep

2016
Lethal Weapon poster

Lethal Weapon

TV · as Drug Dealer · 1 ep

2014
Sabotage poster

Sabotage

Movie · as Sicario #1

2013
Out of the Blue poster

Out of the Blue

Movie · as Henchman #2

2011
The Rum Diary poster

The Rum Diary

Movie · as Cop on Fire

2011
The Double poster

The Double

Movie · as Coyote

2010
The A-Team poster

The A-Team

Movie · as Mexican Captor #2

2009
Safe Harbor poster

Safe Harbor

Movie · as Sheriff

2009
Crank: High Voltage poster

Crank: High Voltage

Movie · as Groundskeeper (uncredited)

2008
Lone Rider poster

Lone Rider

Movie · as Rough Rider #4

2007
Delta Farce poster

Delta Farce

Movie · as Bandito #2

2006
Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror poster

Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror

Movie · as Cop

2006
The Unit poster

The Unit

TV · as Cop #1 · 1 ep

2005
Man of the House poster

Man of the House

Movie · as Border Bus Driver

2005
Just Like Heaven poster

Just Like Heaven

Movie · as Security Guard

2003
Arrested Development poster

Arrested Development

TV · as Mexican Border Official · 1 ep

2002
Ticker poster

Ticker

Movie · as Body Guard 2

2000
Traffic poster

Traffic

Movie · as Arrested Man in Apartment

2000
Ground Zero poster

Ground Zero

Movie · as Johanson

1998
The Replacement Killers poster

The Replacement Killers

Movie · as Gangster

1998
Vampires poster

Vampires

Movie · as Male Vampire #1

1998
V.I.P. poster

V.I.P.

TV · as Driver · 1 ep

1998
Martial Law poster

Martial Law

TV · as Tino · 1 ep

1997
L.A. Confidential poster

L.A. Confidential

Movie · as Second Mexican (uncredited)

1997
Brooklyn South poster

Brooklyn South

TV · as First Killer · 1 ep

1996
Last Man Standing poster

Last Man Standing

Movie · as Ramirez Bodyguard

1996
Persons Unknown poster

Persons Unknown

Movie · as Comet (as Jim Ortega)

1996
Forest Warrior poster

Forest Warrior

Movie · as Surveyor #2

1994
Beverly Hills Cop III poster

Beverly Hills Cop III

Movie · as Rondell

1994
Dead Connection poster

Dead Connection

Movie · as Vince

1993
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert poster

Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert

Movie · as Fugitive Look-Alike

1993
Jailbait poster

Jailbait

Movie · as Johnny

1992
Renegade poster

Renegade

TV · as Acosta, Border Guard · 1 ep

1991
Guilty as Charged poster

Guilty as Charged

Movie · as Electrician

1990
Internal Affairs poster

Internal Affairs

Movie · as Oscar

1988
Juarez

Juarez

Movie · as Luis

1987
Extreme Prejudice poster

Extreme Prejudice

Movie · as Young Mexican Man

1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation poster

Star Trek: The Next Generation

TV · as Torres · 1 ep

1987
Beauty and the Beast poster

Beauty and the Beast

TV · as Dice · 1 ep

1985
Moving Violations poster

Moving Violations

Movie · as Spanish Immigration Officer

1981
Falcon Crest poster

Falcon Crest

TV · as Ramon · 1 ep

1980
Magnum, P.I. poster

Magnum, P.I.

TV · as Suertudo · 1 ep

1979
Knots Landing poster

Knots Landing

TV · as Sheriff · 1 ep

1978
Dallas poster

Dallas

TV · as Sheriff · 1 ep

1977
CHiPs poster

CHiPs

TV · as Michael · 1 ep

1971
Columbo poster

Columbo

TV · as Reporter · 1 ep