Acting · El Paso, Texas, USA · Born February 3, 1948
Thomas Rosales Jr. (born 3 February 1948) is an American stunt man who has appeared in more than one hundred and fifty movies. His first known appearance as a stuntman was in Battle for the Planet of the Apes in 1973. Rosales is arguably one of Hollywood's most recognizable stunt performers due to speaking roles, including ones where a film's protagonist wounds or kills him. His filmography includes RoboCop 2, The Crow, Tremors 2: Aftershocks, Universal Soldier, Predator 2, L. A. Confidential, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, U. S. Marshals, Deep Impact, The Running Man, The Hunter, Beverly Hills Cop III, Jurassic Park: The Lost World, Speed, and NCIS.
MovieNo Name and Dynamite
2022
as barkeep
TVMr. Mayor
2021
as Drunk Old Man
MovieGreenland
2020
as Hispanic Driver
TVOuter Banks
2020
as Island Cop #2
MovieSpenser Confidential
2020
as Marcelo
TVS.W.A.T.
2017
as Attendant
MovieThe Beautiful Ones
2017
as Tommy
TVSnowfall
2017
as Lucia's Worker (uncredited)
TVShooter
2016
as Armed Man
TVBosch
2015
as Mexican OG
TVScorpion
2014
as Manager
MovieDawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014
as Old Man
MovieNeed for Speed
2014
as Valet
MovieThe Call
2013
as Jose
MovieBad Ass
2012
as Bartender
MovieCasa de Mi Padre
2012
as Friend George
MovieAct of Valor
2012
as Christo's RHM
TVWorkaholics
2011
as Ramon
MovieThe Green Hornet
2011
as Gang Leader (uncredited)
MovieDown for Life
2010
as Exiting bar patron
MovieBrüno
2009
as Mexican Gardener #4
MovieSuperhero Movie
2008
as Bandit in Alley (uncredited)
MovieThe Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007
as Huertero Thug
MovieDelta Farce
2007
as Bandito Guard
MovieUnknown
2006
as Ponytail
MovieThe Guardian
2006
as Cargo Crew
MovieBottoms Up
2006
as Crazy Town Mexican
MovieRunning Scared
2006
as Julio
MovieCollateral
2004
as Ramon Ayala
TVNCIS
2003
as Pedro Hernandez
MovieOnce Upon a Time in Mexico
2003
as Bartender with Gun (uncredited)
TVReno 911!
2003
as Rosales Brother
MovieHulk
2003
as Rebel Militant (uncredited)
MovieAnalyze That
2002
as Coyote
MovieStealing Harvard
2002
as Loach's Bandit
MovieMen in Black II
2002
as Subway Passenger (uncredited)
MovieOcean's Eleven
2001
as Security Guard at Boxing Fight (uncredited)
MovieDouble Bang
2001
as First Cop
MovieTomcats
2001
as Gang Member (uncredited)
MovieTraffic
2000
as Tackled Man #2
MovieBrother
2000
as First Mexican Mafia Boss
MovieThe Crew
2000
as Ventana’s Gangster in the ship
MovieShadow Hours
2000
as The Downey Destroyer
MovieThe President's Man
2000
as Drug Soldier (uncredited)
MovieAcross the Line
2000
as Boss
MovieJudgment Day
1999
as Payne's Man (uncredited)
TVAngel
1999
as Manny the Pig
MovieFoolish
1999
as Goon
MovieThe Base
1999
as Driver
MovieVampires
1998
as Ortega
MovieDeadly Ransom
1998
as Torturer
TVV.I.P.
1998
as Soldier
MovieLetters from a Killer
1998
as Headbanging Inmate
MovieBlade Squad
1998
as Mist Dealer
MovieDeep Impact
1998
as Refugee (uncredited)
MovieMusic from Another Room
1998
as Jose
MovieU.S. Marshals
1998
as 727 Prisoner
MovieThe Replacement Killers
1998
as Gangster
TVMike Hammer, Private Eye
1997
MovieL.A. Confidential
1997
as First Mexican
MovieFace/Off
1997
as Prisoner (uncredited)
MovieCon Air
1997
as Cindino Gunman (Stunts)
MovieThe Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997
as Carter
Movie8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
1997
as Bandito (uncredited)
MovieLast Man Standing
1996
as Ramirez Bodyguard
MovieEscape from L.A.
1996
as Gang Member (uncredited)
MovieTremors II: Aftershocks
1996
as Oil Worker
MovieBlackout
1996
as Hispanic Prisoner
MovieHeat
1995
as Armored Truck Driver
MovieThe Tie That Binds
1995
as Detective #2
MovieRough Magic
1995
as Tough
Movie3 Ninjas Knuckle Up
1995
as Thug Fighting Grandpa at Indian Ceremony (uncredited)
TVUnhappily Ever After
1995
as Pablo
MovieSee Jane Run
1995
as Driver
MovieA Low Down Dirty Shame
1994
as Hood Who Fails Mendoza (uncredited)
TVER
1994
as Orderly Enriquez
MovieCyberTracker
1994
as Man with Gun in Club
MovieSpeed
1994
as Vince
MovieBeverly Hills Cop III
1994
as Car Mechanic (uncredited)
MovieThe Crow
1994
as Sanchez
MovieJimmy Hollywood
1994
as Tough Guy
MovieNaked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
as Prisoner #2 (uncredited)
TVBabylon 5
1994
as Panicked Man
MovieMan's Best Friend
1993
as Mugger
TVLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Thug
MovieExtreme Justice
1993
as Chavez
MovieLast Action Hero
1993
as Vivaldi Henchman (uncredited)
MovieWalker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger
1993
as Robber (uncredited)
TVWalker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Mexican Guard (uncredited)
MovieBound by Honor
1993
as Prisoner (uncredited)
MovieNowhere to Run
1993
as Prisoner
TVDr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as Cowboy #2
MovieTrancers III
1992
as Scumbag
TVRenegade
1992
as Rico
MovieUniversal Soldier
1992
as Wagner
TVRed Shoe Diaries
1992
as Thug
MovieRush
1991
MovieRicochet
1991
as Drug-Dealer (uncredited)
MovieHarley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1991
as Bar Fighter (uncredited)
MovieThe Owl
1991
as Morito
MovieAlligator 2: The Mutation
1991
as Victor
MovieOne Good Cop
1991
as Beniamino Associate #3
MovieThe Perfect Weapon
1991
as Man in Alley
MovieKindergarten Cop
1990
as Street Tough #4 (uncredited)
MovieThe Rookie
1990
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
MoviePredator 2
1990
as El Scorpio Gang Member (uncredited)
MovieDeath Warrant
1990
as Punk
MovieRoboCop 2
1990
as Chet
MovieImpulse
1990
as Columbian Drug Dealer
MovieBail Out
1989
as Casper 'Bean' Garcia
TVFamily Matters
1989
as Pirate
MovieDeadly Stranger
1988
as Juan (as Tommy Rosales)
MovieThe Running Man
1987
as Chico
TVJake and the Fatman
1987
as Carlos
TVBeauty and the Beast
1987
as Carlos
MovieLa Bamba
1987
as Man at Party
MovieExtreme Prejudice
1987
as Scarza (uncredited)
MovieNo Mercy
1986
as Man #4
MovieOmega Syndrome
1986
as Fredo
MovieOut of Bounds
1986
as Cop (uncredited)
MovieEye of the Tiger
1986
as Jamie's Relative
MovieRaw Deal
1986
as Jesus
MovieCommando
1985
as Young Guerrilla
TVMacGyver
1985
as LaFond
MovieStand Alone
1985
as Cocaine Cowboy #3
MovieStick
1985
as Nestor's Hood
MovieThe Lost Empire
1984
as Terrorist Gang Leader
TVAirwolf
1984
as Morales
TVZorro and Son
1983
MovieMax Dugan Returns
1983
as Robber
MovieBlue Thunder
1983
as Thug #1
TVThe A-Team
1983
as Walker
MovieThey Call Me Bruce?
1982
as Gunman
MovieThe Sword and the Sorcerer
1982
as Kabal
TVBret Maverick
1981
TVSimon & Simon
1981
TVThe Fall Guy
1981
MovieNighthawks
1981
as Ripper
MovieThe Hunter
1980
as Anthony "Tony" Bernardo
MovieDetour to Terror
1980
as Larry
MovieGetting Wasted
1980
as Carlos
MovieSunnyside
1979
as Tommy
MovieEvery Which Way but Loose
1978
as Young Trucker (uncredited)
MovieBilly: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977
as Student at School
TVEmergency!
1972
