Carlos Carrasco (born April 5, 1948) is a Panamanian-American actor who has appeared in film, television and video games.

Career

Born in

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, Carrasco traveled to the United States on an acting scholarship to Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. After subsequent study at the

University of Illinois The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U of I, Illinois, University of Illinois, or UIUC) is a public land-grant research university in Illinois in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana. It is the flagship institution of the Uni ...

and

Wayne State University Wayne State University (WSU) is a public research university in Detroit, Michigan. It is Michigan's third-largest university. Founded in 1868, Wayne State consists of 13 schools and colleges offering approximately 350 programs to nearly 25,000 ...

in Detroit, he began his professional career in New York City, making his Broadway debut in the Circle-in-the-Square's production of "The National Health." Extensive stage work followed, including appearances at many of the country's regional theaters such as the Hartford Stage Company, Atlanta's Alliance Theater and Los Angeles' Mark Taper Forum. Pursuing a parallel career in arts administration, Carrasco has been Executive Director of the Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors in New York, a panelist for the New York State Council on the Arts and a co-director of the JACK Arts Ensemble based in Los Angeles.

Partial filmography

* 1980 ''

Search for Tomorrow ''Search for Tomorrow'' is an American television soap opera. It began its run on CBS on September 3, 1951, and concluded on NBC, 35 years later, on December 26, 1986. Set in the fictional town of Henderson in an unspecified state, the show fo ...

'' (TV Series) as Detective Hewitt * 1988 ''

Crocodile Dundee II ''Crocodile Dundee II'' is a 1988 action comedy film and the second of the ''Crocodile Dundee'' film series. It is a sequel to ''Crocodile Dundee'' (1986) and was followed by ''Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles'' (2001). Actors Paul Hogan and Lin ...

'' as Garcia * 1990 ''

The Return of Superfly ''The Return of Superfly'' is a 1990 American crime drama film directed by Sig Shore. The film is a sequel to the 1973 film '' Super Fly T.N.T.''. It stars Nathan Purdee as Youngblood Priest (replacing Ron O'Neal from the two previous films) and ...

'' as Hector Estrada * 1991 ''

The Fisher King ''The Fisher King'' is a 1991 American fantasy comedy-drama film written by Richard LaGravenese and directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Robin Williams and Jeff Bridges, with Mercedes Ruehl, Amanda Plummer, and Michael Jeter in supporting role ...

'' as Doctor * 1992 ''

In the Heat of Passion ''In the Heat of Passion'' is a 1992 American thriller film. External links * *Review of filmat Los Angeles TimesReview of filmat Entertainment Weekly 1992 films American thriller films 1992 thriller films 1990s English-language films Film ...

'' as Perez * 1992 '' Nails'' (TV Movie) as Jose Acosta * 1992 '' Fievel's American Tails'' (TV Series) as Jorge (voice) * 1993 ''

Blood In Blood Out ''Blood In Blood Out'' (also known as ''Bound by Honor'' and ''Blood In Blood Out: Bound By Honor'') is a 1993 American epic crime drama film directed by Taylor Hackford that has become a cult-classic film with a cult following among the Mexi ...

'' as "Popeye" * 1994 ''

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'' as Ortiz * 1994–1998 ''

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' (abbreviated as ''DS9'') is an American science fiction television series created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller. The fourth series in the ''Star Trek'' media franchise, it originally aired in syndication from ...

'' (TV Series) as Krole / Klingon Officer / D'Ghor * 1995 '' As Good as Dead'' (TV Movie) as Eddie Garcia * 1995 '' ER'' (TV Series) as Dominican Uncle * 1995 ''

MADtv ''Mad TV'' (stylized as ''MADtv'') is an American sketch comedy television series originally inspired by ''Mad (magazine), Mad'' magazine. In its initial run, it aired on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox from 1995 to 2009. After a one-off reuni ...

'' (1995, TV Series) as IZM Terrorist * 1995–1996 ''

Can't Hurry Love ''Can't Hurry Love'' is an American sitcom television series created by Gina Wendkos, starring Nancy McKeon that aired on CBS from September 18, 1995, to February 26, 1996. Premise The series is about Annie, a single, thirty-something woman li ...

'' (TV Series) as Alfredo * 1996 ''The Glass Cage'' as Homer * 1996 ''Lifeform'' as Sergeant Lopez * 1996 ''Dark Breed'' as Fox * 1997 '' Star Trek: Voyager'' (Episode: "

Fair Trade Fair trade is an arrangement designed to help producers in developing countries achieve sustainable and equitable trade relationships. The fair trade movement combines the payment of higher prices to exporters with improved social and envir ...

') as Bahrat * 1997 ''Eruption'' as Marcos * 1998 '' Anarchy TV'' as Clarence * 1999 ''

One Man's Hero ''One Man's Hero'' is a 1999 historical war drama film directed by Lance Hool and starring Tom Berenger, Joaquim de Almeida and Daniela Romo. The film has the distinction of being the last film released by Orion Pictures' arthouse division Orion C ...

'' as Dominguez * 1999 ''

Angel In various theistic religious traditions an angel is a supernatural spiritual being who serves God. Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles ...

'' (TV Series) as Dr. Vinpur Narpudan * 2000 '' Across the Line'' as Franco * 2001 ''

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'' as Captain Garcia * 2002 ''

Icewind Dale II ''Icewind Dale II'' is a role-playing video game developed by Black Isle Studios and published by Interplay Entertainment, released on August 27, 2002. Like its 2000 predecessor ''Icewind Dale'', the game is set in the ''Forgotten Realms'' fanta ...

'' (Video Game) as Malavon Despana (voice) * 2002 '' Confessions of a Dangerous Mind'' as Brazioni * 2004 '' Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'' (Video Game) as Pedestrian (voice) * 2005 ''

Resident Evil 4 ''Resident Evil 4'' is a 2005 survival horror third-person shooter game developed by Capcom Production Studio 4 and published by Capcom. It was originally released for the GameCube on January 11, 2005. Players control U.S. government specia ...

'' (Video Game) as Villagers & Zealots (English version, voice) * 2006 ''The Virgin of Juarez'' as Bus Driver * 2009 ''

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', also referred to as ''CSI'' and ''CSI: Las Vegas'', is an American procedural forensics crime drama television series that ran on CBS from October 6, 2000, to September 27, 2015, spanning 15 seasons. This wa ...

'' as Esteban Fellipe * 2009 ''

Parks and Recreation ''Parks and Recreation'' (also known as ''Parks and Rec'') is an American political satire mockumentary sitcom television series created by Greg Daniels and Michael Schur. The series aired on NBC from April 9, 2009, to February 24, 2015, for 125 ...

'' (Episode: "

Sister City A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties. While there are early examples of inter ...

") as Antonio * 2010 ''

The Space Between "The Space Between" is a song written by the Dave Matthews Band. It was released on their 2001 album, ''Everyday''. It was the album's first hit single and the band's first top 40 hit, with its peak at number 22 in the United States – several ...

'' as Bus Driver * 2011 ''

Without Men Without Men is a 2011 romantic comedy film directed by Gabriela Tagliavini and starring Eva Longoria, Christian Slater, Kate del Castillo, and Oscar Nuñez. It is based on the novel '' Tales from the Town of Widows'' by James Cañón. Premise Wi ...

'' as Military Man * 2011 ''Coming & Going'' as Official * 2011 '' Jurassic Park: The Game'' (Video Game) as Oscar Morales (voice) * 2013 '' Parker'' as Norte * 2014 ''Futurestates'' (TV Series) as Hal * 2016 ''Star Trek: Progeny'' (TV Series) as Captain Jonas Bensley * 2016 ''Sienna's Choice'' as Hugo * 2017 ''

All About the Money ''All About the Money'' (also titled ''Mucho Dinero'') is a 2017 American action comedy film directed by Blake Freeman and starring Eddie Griffin, Casper Van Dien, Danny Trejo, Jon Gries and Freeman. Plot In 1986, three best friend are planning ...

'' as General Chavez * 2017 ''Fight Your Way Out'' as Alfonso "Panama" Aguilar * 2018 ''The P.I.M.P.'' as Guerrilla Camp Chief * 2019 ''Turnover'' as Miguel * 2019 ''Diablo Rojo PTY'' as Miguel Moreno

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Carrasco, Carlos 1948 births Living people People from Panama City American male film actors American male television actors American male video game actors Hispanic and Latino American male actors Panamanian emigrants to the United States Place of birth missing (living people) Stephens College alumni University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign alumni Wayne State University alumni 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors pt:A Fazenda 3#Participantes