Thomas Rosales Jr.

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{{short description|American actor}}
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'''Thomas Rosales Jr.''' (born February 3, 1948) is an American actor and stuntman who has appeared in more than 100 films.<ref name=NYT>{{cite web |title=Thomas Rosales Jr. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/61426/Thomas-Rosales-Jr-/filmography |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307205135/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/61426/Thomas-Rosales-Jr-/filmography |url-status=dead |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2016 |archive-date=2016-03-07 }}</ref>

His first known appearance as a stuntman was in ''[[Battle for the Planet of the Apes]]'' in 1973.

Rosales' filmography includes; ''[[Dawn of the Planet of the Apes]]'',<ref name=NYT /> ''[[RoboCop 2]]'', ''[[Scarface (1983 film)|Scarface]]'', ''[[Need for Speed (film)|Need for Speed]]'',<ref name=NYT /> ''[[Tremors 2: Aftershocks]]'', ''[[Universal Soldier (1992 film)|Universal Soldier]]'',<ref name=NYT /> ''[[Predator 2]]'',<ref name=NYT /> ''[[L.A. Confidential (film)|L.A. Confidential]]'', ''[[U.S. Marshals (film)|U.S. Marshals]]'',<ref name=NYT /> ''[[Deep Impact (film)|Deep Impact]]'', ''[[The Running Man (1987 film)|The Running Man]]'',<ref name=NYT /> ''[[The Hunter (1980 film)|The Hunter]]'',<ref name=NYT /> ''[[The Lost World: Jurassic Park]]'',<ref name=NYT /> ''[[Speed (1994 film)|Speed]]'',<ref name=NYT /> ''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'', ''[[The A-Team]]'', ''[[Walker, Texas Ranger]]'', ''[[Blood In Blood Out]]'' and ''[[Analyze That]]''.

==Partial filmography==
* 1978 ''[[Every Which Way but Loose]]'' as Truck Driver
* 1980 ''[[The Hunter (1980 film)|The Hunter]]'' as Anthony Bernardo
* 1986 ''[[Raw Deal (1986 film)|Raw Deal]]'' as Jesus
* 1987 ''[[The Running Man (1987 film)|The Running Man]]'' as Chico
* 1990 ''[[RoboCop 2]]'' as Chet
* 1990 ''[[Predator 2]]'' as El Scorpio Gang Member
* 1990 ''[[Alligator II: The Mutation]]'' as Victor
* 1991 ''[[One Good Cop]]'' as Beniamino Associate #3
* 1991 ''[[Ricochet (1991 film)|Ricochet]]'' as Gonzalo, Drug Dealer
* 1991 ''[[Rush (1991 film)|Rush]]'' as Wino
* 1992 ''[[Universal Soldier (1992 film)|Universal Soldier]]'' as Wagner, Terrorist Leader
* 1993 ''[[Man's Best Friend (1993 film)|Man's Best Friend]]'' as Mugger
* 1994 ''[[CyberTracker (film)|CyberTracker]]'' as Man with Gun in Club
* 1994 ''[[Speed (1994 film)|Speed]]'' as Vinnie
* 1996 ''[[Tremors 2: Aftershocks]]'' as Oil Worker
* 1997 ''[[The Lost World: Jurassic Park]]'' as Carter
* 1997 ''[[L.A. Confidential (film)|L.A. Confidential]]'' as Mexican Prisoner
* 1997 ''[[Con Air]]'' as a Cindino Gunman (credited as Tommy Rosales)
* 1997 ''[[Face/Off]]'' as a Prisoner
* 1999 ''[[Judgment Day (1999 film)|Judgment Day]]'' as Payne's Man (uncredited)
* 2000 ''[[Held for Ransom (2000 film)|Held for Ransom]]'' as Swamp Man #2
* 2012 ''[[Act of Valor]]'' as Christo's RHM
* 2012 ''[[Bad Ass (film)|Bad Ass]]'' as Bartender
* 2014 ''[[Need for Speed (film)|Need for Speed]]'' as Valet
* 2014 ''[[Dawn of the Planet of the Apes]]'' as Old Man
* 2015 ''[[Our Brand Is Crisis (2015 film)|Our Brand Is Crisis]]'' as Mini-Vehicle Driver (uncredited)
* 2017 ''The Beautiful Ones'' as Tuco

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|740951}}

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[[Category:American male television actors]]
[[Category:American stunt performers]]
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[[Category:Male actors from El Paso, Texas]]

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