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Papi Greco
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2013
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A rising Los Angeles hip-hop artist faces some difficult decisions in this gritty musical drama. "Majo" Tonorio...
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Executive Producer, Leandro
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2013
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The hard-partying son of L.A.'s most powerful media magnate realizes his true calling as a crime-fighting vigilante after his...
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2011
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Prof. James Gellar
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2011
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2010
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Edward James Olmos directs this feature-length drama that tells the story of the Peabody-winning series -- from the...
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Director
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2009
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A small town murder sparks landmark civil rights case, and the filmmakers of American Experience detail how one simple act...
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Narrator
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2009
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A pampered Chihuahua accustomed to the living the good life in glamorous Beverly Hills must rein in her heiress instincts and...
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2008
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This documentary chronicles the story of how young people in the Mexican American community of Los Angeles created their own...
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Host/Narrator
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2008
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Narrator
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2008
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Commander Adama
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2008
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Gaff
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2007
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The untold story of the Battlestar Pegasus comes to the screen in this special, two-hour episode of Battlestar Galactica...
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2007
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Edward James Olmos turns in a supporting performance in this thriller, the feature debut from his son Michael D. Olmos....
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Garcia
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2006
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This profile of musician and farm-labor activist Lalo Guerrero includes news footage and comments from Linda Ronstadt,...
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2006
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Made for cable, Walkout is the true story of a little-known but profoundly significant moment in the history of the Latino...
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Co-Executive Producer, Director, Executive Producer
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2006
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The space opera's third season picks up a short time after the Colonial fleet was forced to abandon the bulk of humanity on...
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Commander Adama
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2006
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Commander Adama
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2005
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Fearing Adama has been replaced by a duplicate, President Roslin urges the commander to subject himself to Baltar's Cylon...
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Director
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2004
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David Eick and Ronald D. Moore's dark reinvention of the cult sci-fi series picks up where the 2003 miniseries left off. An...
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Commander Adama
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2004
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One of the most popular television series of the late '70s science fiction boom gets a new look for the new millennium in...
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Commander William Adama
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2003
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Narrator
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2001
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Beyond the fact that it was seen on PBS, the dramatic series American Family bore no relation to the classic docudrama series...
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Jess Gonzalez
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2001
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Based on the 1996 novel by Steve Martini, this two-part TV miniseries stars Edward James Olmos as by-the-book Judge Armando...
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Judge Armando Acosta
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2001
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The blurry line between a rumor and the truth is stretched to the breaking point in this drama. Three arrogant and...
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2000
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Dreamworks SKG's second feature-length animated film blends comedy and drama in an unusual historical adventure. Two genial...
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Chief
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2000
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2000
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2000
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Based on the book by Julia Alvarez, this fact-based drama tells the story of a woman who, along with her family, found the...
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Rafael LeĆ³nidasTrujillo
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2000
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A pretty Hispanic high school student from a well-to-do family (Marisol Nichols) falls in love with a boy from the wrong side...
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2000
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Edward James Olmos narrates this boxing documentary, which spotlights the careers of six of the best Latin boxers of all time...
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2000
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Susan Todd and Andrew Young look at the vast diversity of Latino culture in America. The film weaves together interviews and...
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Producer
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2000
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This video documentary looks at the history of Hispanic or Latino stars and pictures in Hollywood, focusing on the last half...
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1999
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After Justice Joseph Crouch (Mason Adams) steps down from the Supreme Court, President Bartlett (Martin Sheen) questions his...
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1999
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This made-for-TV drama is based on the autobiography of one of the most notorious figures in American organized crime, Joseph...
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Maranzano
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1999
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The premise was straightforward enough: help Cuba remove the Spaniards from their borders. But when the smoke cleared, the...
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1999
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Vamenos
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1998
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At the shiny black length of the Vietnam wall, visitors come to pay respects and often leave behind mementos. This drama...
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1998
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Made for television, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is adapted from the suspense novel by John Godey, previously filmed...
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Det. Anthony Piscotti
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1998
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Posing as an Army private, angel Rafael (Alexis Cruz) tries to reconcile hardhearted Col. Victor Walls (Edward James Olmos)...
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1998
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PBS previously broadcast Living Edens: Manu as a television program. In 1989, Kim Macquarrie, award-winning...
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1997
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Selena Quintanilla was a major figure in Tejano music, a Grammy-winning recording artist, a beloved star in the American...
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Abraham Quintanilla
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1997
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A jury argues a case in a stuffy room on a hot summer's day. Eleven say "guilty!" But one holdout (Jack Lemmon) is convinced...
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1997
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1997
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Drawing its basic story from author Ian Gibson's investigation into the real-life murder of Andalusian poet Federico Garcia...
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Lozano
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1997
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In this drama, a band of law-enforcement agents specialize in suppressing potential scandals involving important Tinseltown...
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Stan Navarro
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1997
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Love, lust, loyalty, and betrayal are the themes of this tense adult drama. Joe (Edward James Olmos) and Betty...
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Joe
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1996
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While a serial killer continues to taunt and terrorize San Francisco residents, police detective Jon Lucca...
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1996
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Locations that are considered sacred by certain cultures are the subject of the Mystic Lands series of programs....
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1996
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Author Larry McMurtry revisits Gus and Woodrow, the aging lawmen from his bestselling Western novel Lonesome Dove, in their...
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1996
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The residents of Bhutan believe that gods dating back to ancient times still exert an influence over their lives. Actor and...
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1996
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In this series of films, the legends and mysteries that surround certain regions are investigated, with an emphasis on the...
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1996
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In this episode of Mystic Lands, the traditions and beliefs of the Hindu in India are examined, with emphasis on the city of...
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1996
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The area in which the Incas lived was subject to natural catastrophes such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and severe...
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1996
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The extensive cast of characters that makes up Greek mythology was the source of pagan beliefs in ancient Greece. Headed by...
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1996
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While many know of voodoo, few realize that it is a blend of African beliefs, Roman Catholicism, and American Indian...
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1996
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The Aborigines of Australia speak of a "dreamtime" that is not well understood by those outside the culture. In this look at...
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1996
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People all over the world have been fascinated by the history and culture of the early Egyptians and their preoccupation...
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1996
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It is a love story that cuts across time and culture, the legend of Shah Jehan, whose love for his wife, Mumtaz, inspired the...
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1996
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The Anasazi were the ancestors of the Pueblo tribe of native Americans, and in Mystic Lands: Anasazi -- The Ancient Ones,...
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1996
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The Mayans believed in a complex system of gods who ruled over many aspects of daily life, including childbirth, medicine,...
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1996
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The proponents of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam all claim Jerusalem as their spiritual center. Mystic Lands: Jerusalem --...
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1996
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This documentary chronicles the travails of six Southern California state prison inmates as they endure grueling vocational...
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1995
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This unintentionally campy suspense thriller takes a large part of its plot from Hitchcock's Vertigo. Matteo Juarez, a...
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1995
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Paco, the Narrator
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1995
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This highly acclaimed made-for-cable movie tells the real-life story of one man's battle to save his land. Raul Julia stars...
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1994
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Potiphar
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1994
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1994
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We'd rather not rehash the sordied Menendez murder case in this space; besides, it isn't necessary, inasmuch as no fewer than...
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Jose Menendez
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1994
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This comedy, set in the barrios East L.A. is loosely based upon Mark Twain's parable The Million Pound Bank Note. The new...
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1994
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Gallo
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1993
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A ten-part series of some 3500 photos, sketches, and paintings of myths of the American West between the end of the Civil...
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1993
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Edward James Olmos was directing American Me, a movie about gang violence in his real-life old neighborhood in east Los...
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Executive Producer
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1993
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Edward J. Olmos made his directorial bow with the powerhouse crime saga American Me. Olmos stars as street-gang leader...
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Director, Producer, Santana Montoya
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1992
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In 1992, the 10-year anniversary of this landmark science fiction film was celebrated with the release of Blade Runner: The...
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Gaff
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1992
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Done in a documentary form, this is really a biography of Maria Serrano, one of the guerrilla forces in the civil strife in...
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1992
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Sammy Bodean is the newest, most promising recruit according to the advertisement of the California Angels--and has to prove...
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Virgil Sweet
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1991
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A cast of celebrities gathered to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Earth Day. It is an entertaining special that points out...
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1990
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Triumph of the Spirit is the true story of Salamo Arouch, a Greek-Jewish boxer imprisoned in Auschwitz during World War II....
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Gypsy
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1989
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Edward James Olmos portrays the real-life Jaime Escalante, a no-nonsense mathematic teacher in a tough East LA high school....
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Jaime Escalante
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1988
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Before striking gold with The Godfather, Mario Puzo published a pageant-like novel titled The Fortunate Pilgrim. Puzo's book...
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1988
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The fifth and final season of the ultrahip crime series Miami Vice opens with a 2-parter resolving the incredible cliffhanger...
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Lt. Martin Castillo
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1988
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Season Four of Miami Vice marks the first of several appearances by singer Sheena Easton in the role of recording star...
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Lt. Martin Castillo
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1987
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This is an Italian comedy about a runaway, incognito Pope who makes his way to a village for a temporary stay and tries to...
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1986
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Season Three of the too-hip-for-the-room crime series Miami Vice opens with a bang as the beloved Ferrari of Dade County...
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Lt. Martin Castillo
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1986
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Sonny Crockett (Don Johnson) and Ricardo Tubbs (Philip Michael Thomas), Dade County's coolest undercover vice cops, are back...
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Lt. Martin Castillo
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1985
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Lt. Martin Castillo
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1984
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This impressive work from acclaimed Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki represents a significant departure from traditional...
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Mito (English)
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1984
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There was a genuine ballad behind The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez, based on a real-life character. Cortez, a San Antonio...
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Composer (Music Score), Gregorio Cortez
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1983
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1983
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A blend of science fiction and noir detective fiction, Blade Runner (1982) was a box office and critical bust upon its...
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Gaff
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1982
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Originally telecast on January 26, 1982, Seguin was the third presentation of PBS' American Playhouse. Though not top-billed,...
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1982
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Based on a 1940s Los Angeles murder trial, this film follows the case of members of a Mexican-American gang, led by Henry...
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El Pachuco
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1981
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Eddie Holt
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1981
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In this drama, a policeman tries to get God to heal his brain-damaged daughter by promising to run the 320 miles between San...
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1980
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A double disaster film with both an American and a Japanese cast, Virus presents some pretty wild probabilities to viewers....
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1980
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A piece of made-for-television hack work that suddenly became sort of topical 23 years later, with the attacks on the New...
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1978
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Robert M. Young, who has made a cottage industry of "small" atmospheric films, made his directorial debut in 1977's...
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1977
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Crime doesn't take a holiday on Christmas Eve, and detectives Kojak (Telly Savalas) and Stavros (Demosthenes) have plenty to...
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1975
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1974
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