| Oscar Torre | |
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| Born | (1969-01-11) January 11, 1969 (age 55) Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Producer & Director |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Spouse | Chuti Tiu |
Oscar Torre is an American actor, film director and producer.
Personal life
He was born in Miami, Florida, to Cuban-born parents, who immigrated to the United States as teenagers. Torre's wife is Chuti Tiu.
Career
Torre is known for the role of Santo in the CBS TV series Cane, as one of the leads (Miguelito) in the LIONSGATE film To Rob a Thief (Spanish: Ladrón que Roba a Ladrón) and The Hangover Part III. In 2014, in addition to acting and producing, Torre debuted as director of the award winning Pretty Rosebud, which starred his wife Chuti Tiu.
In 2018, He played mob boss Vinny Malone on Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots
Torre recent starred in the Julie Roberts - Sean Penn lead Emmy Nominated series Gastlit
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Miami Shakedown | Det. Martin | |||||||||
| 1998 | The Versace Murder | Antonio D'Amico | |||||||||
| 1999 | Suicide Blonde | Roco Navaja | |||||||||
| 2003 | Hunting of Man | Rex Simones | |||||||||
| 2004 | Larceny | Lawyer / Gang Leader | |||||||||
| 2007 | Ladrón que roba a ladrón | Miguelito | |||||||||
| 2009 | For a Fistful of Diamonds | Tony | |||||||||
| 2009 | GB: 2525 | El Santo | |||||||||
| 2009 | Cold Case | Juan de la Cruz | |||||||||
| 2010 | Legacy | Hector Cruz | |||||||||
| 2011 | Joshua Tree | Rob | |||||||||
| 2011 | Magic City Memoirs | Manuel De La Cruz | |||||||||
| 2012 | Unknowns | El Socio | |||||||||
| 2013 | Eenie Meenie Miney Moe | Jimmy | |||||||||
| 2013 | The Hangover Part III | Officer Vasquez | |||||||||
| 2014 | Counterpunch | Uncle Frank | |||||||||
| 2014 | Pretty Rosebud | Alejandro | Director, Producer. | ||||||||
| 2015 | Ladrones | Miguelito | |||||||||
| 2015 | The Boatman | Miguel | |||||||||
| 2016 | The Mentalist Temp 6 cap 17 | Cruz | |||||||||
| 2016 | SinVerguenzas | Jabali | |||||||||
| 2016 | Legends of the Hidden Temple | Crew Leader | |||||||||
| 2016 | Stage Kiss | Loco | post-production | ||||||||
| 2016 | Diverted Eden | Captain Tom Pennfield | post-production | ||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots | Vinny Malone | Recurring role | ||||||||
| 2018 | Myra | Manny Rosas | 2018 | Nightclub Secrets | Lolo | Originally titled Bottle Girl. | 2022 | Gaslit | Virgilio Gonzalez |
References
- ^ "Hollywood and Latinos, Past and Present: Cubano Actor Oscar Torre Talks the Hollywood Hustle". Latin post. 3 April 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
Torre was born in Miami, Florida to Cuban-born immigrant parents, who came to the US as teenagers.
- ^ Esparza, Elia (7 May 2013). "Oscar Torre: Directorial Debut Unlocks Deep Emotions in Pretty Rosebud". latinheat.comcom. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- Gaslit - IMDb, retrieved 5 February 2023
External links
- Oscar Torre at IMDb
- Hollywood and Latinos, Past and Present: Cubano Actor Oscar Torre Talks the Hollywood Hustle
- Oscar Torre & Chuti Tiu — Award Winning Filmmakers
- Oscar Torre Cuban Actor / Cane (TV series) CBS