Acting · New York City, New York, USA · Born April 4, 1951
Tito Goya (born Andrew Butler; April 4, 1951 – December 1, 1985) was a Puerto Rican actor known for his portrayal of "Cupcake" in the 1977 film Short Eyes. Goya appeared in Marathon Man (1976), Andy Warhol's Bad (1977), All That Jazz (1979), Going in Style (1979), Night of the Juggler (1980) and Fort Apache, The Bronx (1981). His final acting appearance was on Miami Vice (1984) as Carlos Mendez, a drug-dealer's liaison. Goya grew up in Brentwood, New York with his mother Carmen, stepfather Mario, his brothers, Jacob, Hector, Charlie, Richard & his sister Milagros. Goya was arrested in 1984 for a murder that occurred in Austin in 1978. In 1985, Goya died of cirrhosis while free on bond pending trial in Texas. Goya is buried on Long Island NY.
TVMiami Vice
1984
as Carlos Mendez
MovieFort Apache, the Bronx
1981
as Jumper / Detective
MovieNight of the Juggler
1980
as Pimp #2
MovieGoing in Style
1979
as Gypsy Cab Driver
MovieAll That Jazz
1979
as Attendant
MovieShort Eyes
1977
as Cupcakes
MovieBad
1977
as Manuel Rivera
MovieMarathon Man
1976
as Melendez
TVKojak
1973
as Chino