About
Tony Plana
Overview
Tony Plana 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
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| 2024 | Holy Cash | Actor | Actor | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Union of Kings | Actor | Jorge de Armas | N/A N/A |
| 2023 | White House Plumbers | Actor | Eugenio Rolando 'Musculito' Martinez | 65 Fair |
| 2023 | A Snowy Day in Oakland | Actor | Jesus Salgado | 59 Average |
| 2020 | Seneca | Actor | Father Ruben | N/A N/A |
| 2020 | Wasp Network | Actor | Luis Posada Carriles | 59 Average |
| 2019 | Bombshell | Actor | Geraldo Rivera | 66 Fair |
| 2019 | Playing with Fire | Actor | Peter | 66 Fair |
| 2017 | Marvel's The Punisher | Actor | Rafael Hernandez | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Roman J. Israel, Esq. | Actor | Jessie Salinas | 61 Fair |
| 2017 | Butterfly Caught | Actor | Michael Channis (Acting Coach) | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The Cartel | Actor | El Cardenal | 59 Average |
| 2016 | America Adrift | Actor | William Fernandez | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | A Miracle in Spanish Harlem | Actor | Mariano | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret | Actor | Prosecutor Martinez | 58 Average |
| 2013 | Pain & Gain | Actor | Captain Lopez | 62 Fair |
| 2013 | Meddling Mom | Actor | Luis | 58 Average |
| 2012 | The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez | Actor | Dr. Dominguez | 58 Average |
| 2011 | Legally Brown | Actor | Self - Host | N/A N/A |
| 2009 | Life Is Hot in Cracktown | Actor | Lou | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Marina's Secret World | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2007 | Half Past Dead 2 | Actor | Warden El Fuego | 58 Average |
| 2007 | Towards Darkness | Actor | Carlos Gutierrez | 58 Average |
| 2007 | The Dead One | Actor | Aparicio | 58 Average |
| 2006 | Arte 1 Documenta | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2006 | Ugly Betty | Actor | Ignacio Suarez | 64 Fair |
| 2006 | Slayer | Actor | Javier | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Vampire Bats | Actor | Sheriff Herbst | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Goal! | Actor | Hernan Munez | 65 Fair |
| 2002 | Half Past Dead | Actor | Warden El Fuego | 55 Average |
| 2002 | Fidel | Actor | Gen. Fulgencio Battista | 58 Average |
| 2001 | Vegas, City of Dreams | Actor | Captain Martin | 58 Average |
| 2000 | The Princess and the Barrio Boy | Actor | Ramon Torres | 59 Average |
| 2000 | Resurrection Blvd. | Actor | Roberto Santiago | 69 Fair |
| 2000 | Noriega: God's Favorite | Actor | Colonel Diaz-Herrera | 58 Average |
| 2000 | Knockout | Actor | Chuck Alvarado | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Hard Time: Hostage Hotel | Actor | Mayor | 59 Average |
| 1999 | My Little Assassin | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1999 | Justice | Actor | Orlando Reyes | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Let the Devil Wear Black | Actor | Tall | 58 Average |
| 1998 | Shadow of Doubt | Actor | Detective Krause | 57 Average |
| 1998 | The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit | Actor | Victor Medina | 59 Average |
| 1997 | Sub Down | Actor | Lt. Commander Melges | 58 Average |
| 1997 | Canción desesperada | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1997 | Total Security | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1997 | The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca | Actor | Marcos | N/A N/A |
| 1997 | One Eight Seven | Actor | Principal Garcia | 62 Fair |
| 1997 | Santa Fe | Actor | Chief Gomez | 58 Average |
| 1997 | Down for the Barrio | Actor | Cesar | N/A N/A |
| 1996 | Death in Granada | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1996 | Lone Star | Actor | Deputy Sheriff Ray Hernandez | 63 Fair |
| 1996 | Primal Fear | Actor | Martinez | 74 Good |
| 1996 | Peacock Blues | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1995 | Nixon | Actor | Manolo Sanchez | 63 Fair |
| 1995 | 500 Nations | Actor | 70 Good |
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| 1994 | The Burning Season | Actor | Galvao | 59 Average |
| 1994 | A Million to Juan | Actor | Jorge | 58 Average |
| 1993 | Bakersfield P.D. | Actor | Luke Ramirez | 70 Good |
| 1993 | Father & Son: Dangerous Relations | Actor | Torres | 59 Average |
| 1992 | Live Wire | Actor | Al-Red | 57 Average |
| 1991 | Keeper of the City | Actor | Gunman | 58 Average |
| 1991 | JFK | Actor | Carlos Bringuier | 72 Good |
| 1991 | Veronica Clare | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1991 | One Good Cop | Actor | Beniamino | 58 Average |
| 1990 | Havana | Actor | Julio Ramos | 58 Average |
| 1990 | The Rookie | Actor | Morales | 58 Average |
| 1990 | In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing | Actor | Mario Portillo Grande | 59 Average |
| 1990 | So Proudly We Hail | Actor | FBI Agent Alonso | N/A N/A |
| 1990 | Sweet 15 | Actor | Samuel Dela Cruz | 58 Average |
| 1990 | Drug Wars: The Camarena Story | Actor | Pavon Reyes | 68 Fair |
| 1989 | Romero | Actor | Father Manuel Morantes | 59 Average |
| 1989 | The Case of the Hillside Stranglers | Actor | Mike Hernandez | 59 Average |
| 1989 | Buy & Cell | Actor | Raoul | 58 Average |
| 1988 | Break of Dawn | Actor | Rodriguez | 59 Average |
| 1987 | The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 1987 | Born in East L.A. | Actor | Feo | 58 Average |
| 1987 | Disorderlies | Actor | Miguel | 58 Average |
| 1986 | ¡Three Amigos! | Actor | Jefe | 61 Fair |
| 1986 | Salvador | Actor | Major Maximilliano Casanova | 63 Fair |
| 1986 | The Best of Times | Actor | Chico | 58 Average |
| 1983 | Deal of the Century | Actor | Chicano Man | 57 Average |
| 1983 | El Norte | Actor | Carlos the Bus Boy | 60 Fair |
| 1983 | Nightmares | Actor | Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction") | 58 Average |
| 1983 | Valley Girl | Actor | Low Rider | 59 Average |
| 1983 | Listen to Your Heart | Actor | Julio | N/A N/A |
| 1983 | What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon | Actor | Officer Ignatz | 58 Average |
| 1982 | An Officer and a Gentleman | Actor | Emiliano Della Serra | 66 Fair |
| 1981 | Zoot Suit | Actor | Rudy | 59 Average |
| 1981 | Madame X | Actor | Senor Rueda | 58 Average |
| 1980 | First Family | Actor | White House Gardener | 58 Average |
| 1979 | The Streets of L.A. | Actor | Alberto "Toto" Corona | 59 Average |
| 1978 | The Boss' Son | Actor | Juan | N/A N/A |
Directing |
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| 2000 | The Princess and the Barrio Boy | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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| 2000 | The Princess and the Barrio Boy | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
Production |
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| 1994 | A Million to Juan | Production | Associate Producer | 58 Average |