Tomas Milian Biography (1937-)

Original name, Tomas Quintin Rodriguez; born March 3, 1937, in Culono, Cuba;father, a military general; married Rita Valetti (an actress), 1964; children: Tommaso.

Nationality: Cuban
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: March 3, 1937; Culono, Cuba

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Moretto, La notte brava (also known as Bad Girls Don't Cry, Night Heat, On Any Street, and Les garcons), 1959,Miller, 1962
Alberto, I delfini (also known as The Dauphins), 1960
Edoardo, Il bell'Antonio (also known as Handsome Tony, Le bel Antonio, and Bell'Antonio), 1960, Embassy Pictures,1962
Laura nuda, 1961
L'imprevisto (also known as L'imprevu), 1961
Giorno per giorno disperatamente (also known as Day by Day, Desperately), Titanus, 1961
Un giorno da leoni (also known as Bridge to Glory), 1961
Conte Ottavio, "Il lavoro," Boccaccio '70 (also known as Boccace 70), Embassy Pictures, 1962
"La ricotta," Laviamoci il cervello (also known as Let's Have a Brainwash and RoGoPaG), Cineriz, 1962
Il giorno piu corto (also known as The Shortest Day and Il giorno piu corto commedia umoristica), Medallion, 1962
Bruno, Il disordine (also known as Disorder and Le desordre), Pathe Contemporary Films, 1962
La banda Casaroli, 1962
Claudio, L'attico, 1962
Efisio, Mare matto (also known as Mad Sea and La mer a boire), 1963
Michel, Gli indifferenti (also known as Time of Indifference and Les deux rivales), Continental, 1964
Raphael, The Agony and the Ecstasy (also known as Irving Stone's The Agony and the Ecstasy), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1965
Le soldatesse (also known as The Camp Followers), GGP, 1965
I Soldi, 1965
"Il plenilunio," Io uccido, tu uccidi (also known as I Kill, You Kill), 1965
Cuchillo, La resa dei conti (also known as Account Rendered, The Big Gundown, and El halcon y la presa), Columbia, 1966
Jose Gomez, El precio de un hombre (also known as The Bounty Killer, The Price of a Man, and The Ugly Ones), United Artists, 1966
Madamigella di Maupin (also known as Le chevalier de Maupinand Mademoiselle de Maupin), As Films/Interpeninsular, 1966
Solomon "Beauregard" Bennet, Faccia a faccia (also known as Face to Face and Cara a cara), Video Search of Miami, 1967
Django, Se sei vivo spara (also known as Django, Kill ... If You Live, Shoot! and Oro maldito), Video Search of Miami, 1967
Cronica de un atraco (also known as La lunga notte di Tombstone), Radio Films, 1968
Tepepa (also known as Blood and Guns and Viva la revolucion), Movietime, 1968
Sentenza di morte (also known as Death Sentence), 1968
Cuchillo, Corri, uomo, corri (also known as Run, Man, Run!and Saludos hombre), Video Search of Miami, 1968
Inspector Basevi, Banditi a Milano (also known as Bandits in Milan and The Violent Four), Paramount, 1968
Roger, Ruba al prossimo tuo (also known as A Fine Pair), National General, 1969
Django, Uccisione di Django maledetto bianco l'uomo, 1969
Manfredo, Dove vai tutta nuda&quest; (also known as Where Are You Going All Naked&quest;), 1969
Olimpio, Beatrice Cenci (also known as Perversion Story), Video Search of Miami, 1969
Basco, Vamos a matar, companeros! (also known as Companeros, Los companeros, and Zwei companeros), 1970, Cinerama, 1972
Emone (some sources cite Haimon), I cannibali (also known as The Cannibals and The Year of the Cannibals), American InternationalPictures, 1970
Espedito, O'Cangaceiro (also known as The Magnificent Bandits), Video Search of Miami, 1970
L'amore coniugale, 1970
Stefano, La vittima designata (also known as The Designated Victim, Murder by Design, and Slam Out), Video Search of Miami, 1971
L'uomo dalla pelle dura (also known as The Boxer, Counter Punch, Murder in the Ring, Ripped Off, and Tough Guy), Cinema Shares International, 1971
Priest, The Last Movie (also known as Chinchero), Universal, 1971
Providence, La vita, a volte, e molto dura, vero Provvidenza&quest; (also known as Sometimes Life Is Hard--Right, Providence&quest;, On m'Appelle Providence, and Providenza--Mausefalle fuer zwei Schraege Voegel), Video Search of Miami, 1972
Andrea Martelli, Non si sevizia un paperino (also known as Don't Torture a Duckling and Don't Torture the Duckling), 1972
Jed, J. and S.--storia criminale del far west (also known as Bandera Bandits, J & S: Criminal Story of an Outlaw Couple, Sonny and Jed, La banda J. & S.--cronaca criminale del far-west, Los hijos del dia y de la noche, and Die Rote Sonne der Rache), K-Tel International Corporation, 1972
Ci risiamo, vero Provvidenza&quest; (also known as We'll BeBack, Isn't That Right, Providence&quest; and Bruto, el listo y el capitan), Video Search of Miami, 1973
Thomas Accardo, the title role, El consejero (also known as TheCounsellor, Counselor at Crime, and Il consigliere), Joseph Green, 1973
Squadra volante (also known as Emergency Squad), Video Search of Miami, 1974
Julio Sacchi, Milano odia: La polizia non puo sparare (also knownas Almost Human, The Executioner, and The Kidnap of Mary Lou), Joseph Brenner Associates, 1974
Sakura (some sources cite White), Il bianco, il giallo, il nero (also known as The White, the Yellow, and the Black, Le blanc, le jaune, et le noir, El blanco, el amarillo, y el negro, and Samurai), 1975
Chaco, I quattro dell'apocalisse (also known as Four Gunmenof the Apocalypse, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, and Four of the Apocalypse), Video Search of Miami, 1975
La polizia accusa: Il servizio segreto uccide (also known as Chopper Squad and Silent Action), Video Search of Miami, 1975
Rambo, Il giustiziere sfida la citta (also known as Final Payment, One Just Man, Rambo's Revenge, Syndicate Sadists, and Rambo sfida la citta), Independent-International Pictures, 1975
Thompson, Folle a tuer (also known as Mad Enough to Kill and Una donna da uccidere), 1975

Detective, Folies bourgeoises (also known as The Twist, Pazzi borghesi, and Die Verrueckten Reichen), 1975
Vincenzo Moretto, Roma a mano armata (also known as Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Brutal Justice, and Rome Armed to the Teeth), Aquarius Releasing, 1976
Cavaliere Marelli, "La cavallona," Quaranta gradi all'ombra del lenzuolo (also known as Sex with a Smile), Surrogate, 1976
Sergio Marazzi "Monnezza," Il trucido e lo sbirro (also known as Free Hand for a Tough Cop and Tough Cop), Video Search of Miami,1976
Nico Giraldi, Squadra antiscippo (also known as The Cop in BlueJeans), Video Search of Miami, 1976
Liberi armati pericolosi (also known as Young, Violent, and Desperate), Video Search of Miami, 1976
Nico Giraldi, Squadra antitruffa (also known as Swindle), Video Search of Miami, 1977
Nico Giraldi, Squadra antifurto (also known as Hit Squad),Video Search of Miami, 1977
Baba, Messalina! Messalina!, Video Search of Miami, 1977
Il figlio dello sceicco (also known as Son of the Sheik), Video Search of Miami, 1977
Luigi "Chinaman" Maietto, Il cinico, l'infame, il violento (also known as The Cynic, the Rat, and the Fist), Video Search of Miami,1977
Monezza, La banda del trucido (also known as Dirty Gang), 1977
Sergio Marazzi, La banda del gobbo (also known as Brothers TillWe Die), 1977
Nico Giraldi, Squadra antimafia (also known as Little Italy), Titanus, 1978
Giuseppe, La luna (also known as The Moon and Luna),Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979
Frank Mayo, Winter Kills, Avco Embassy, 1979
Nico Giraldi, Squadra antigangsters (also known as The Gang That Sold America), Video Search of Miami, 1979
Nico Giraldi, Assassinio sul Tevere (also known as Murder on the Tiber), 1979
Nijinsky, Paramount, 1980
Uno contro l'altro, praticamente amici (also known as Friendly Enemies), 1980
Monnezza, Il lupo e l'agnello (also known as Le coucou), 1980
Nico Giraldi, Delitto a Porta Romana (also known as Crime at Porta Romana), 1980
Mano lesta (also known as The Pickpocket), 1981
Nico Giraldi/Cinciciao, Delitto al ristorante cinese, Cineritz, 1981
Niccolo Farra, Identificazione di una donna (also known as Identification of a Woman and Identification d'une femme), 1982
Francisco, Monsignor, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1982
Nico Giraldi, Delitto sull'autostrada (also known as Delitto sull'autopista), 1982
Tony Roma, Cane e gatto (also known as Cat and Dog, Catsand Dogs, and Thieves and Robbers), 1982
A Blow to the Heart, 1982
Rambo, Rambo sfida la citta, 1982
Il diavolo e l'acquasanta (also known as The Devil and theHoly Water), 1983
Nico Giraldi, Delitto un formula uno (also known as Formula OneMurder), 1984
Nico Giraldi, Delitto al Blue Gay (also known as Cop in Drag), Video Search of Miami, 1984
King David, Paramount, 1985
Herod, Salome, Video Search of Miami, 1986
Bernardo, Luci lontane (also known as Distant Lights), Video Search of Miami, 1987
Gioco al massacro (also known as The Killing Game), 1989
Andres DeBoya, Cat Chaser, 1989
Menocal, Havana, Universal, 1990
Cesar, Revenge, Columbia, 1990
Robert Zarra, Money, 1990
Leopoldo, JFK, Warner Bros., 1991
Huerta, The Cowboy Way, Universal, 1994
Tomas Fuentes, Fools Rush In, Columbia, 1997
Calderon, Amistad, DreamWorks Distribution, 1997
Manuel Sequiera, The Yards, Miramax, 2000
General Arturo Salazar, Traffic, USA Films, 2000
Television Appearances
Series
Decoy, NBC, c. 1959
L'uomo, 1964
Joe Escobar, Frannie's Turn, CBS, 1992
Miniseries
Florentino Ventura, Drug Wars: The Camarena Story, NBC, 1990
Joe Profaci, Love, Honor, & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage, NBC, 1993
Movies
Pedro Herrera, Nails, Showtime, 1992
Darli Alvez, The Burning Season, HBO, 1994
Episodic
Octavio Arroyo, "Bought and Paid For," Miami Vice, 1985
Immanuel Pena, "Reign of Terror," The Equalizer, 1985
"Shadow Play," The Equalizer, 1987
Joseph, "The Gods Must Be Lawyers," L.A. Law, NBC, 1990
Enrico Montejano, "Day of the Dead," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1992
Frank Fernandez, "Double Jeopardy," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1993
"Visits, Conjugal and Otherwise," Oz, HBO, 1997
Prisoner 43A515 Ricardo Alvarez, "To Your Health," Oz, HBO, 1997
Colonel Emilio Pantoya, Law & Order, NBC, 1999
Other Television Appearances
Una casa a Roma, 1988
Tony, Voglia di vivere, 1990
Carlo Rossi, Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair, 1993
Sosa, For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (also known as The Arturo Sandoval Story), 2000
Stage Appearances
Fuaristo, 1964
Appeared in Il poeta e la musa (pantomime; also known as The Poet and the Muse), Festival dei Due Mondi, Spoleto, Italy; also appeared in Maidens and Mistresses.
WRITINGS
Screenplays
La banda del gobbo (also known as Brothers Till We Die), 1977

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