Hector Elizondo
Héctor Elizondo (born December 22, 1936) is an American character actor. He is known for playing Phillip Watters in the television series Chicago Hope (1994–2000) and Ed Alzate in the television series Last Man Standing (2011–present). His film roles include The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), American Gigolo (1980), Leviathan (1989), Pretty Woman (1990), Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), Runaway Bride (1999), The Princess Diaries (2001), and Valentine's Day (2010).
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| Full name at birth | Héctor Elizondo
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| Claim to fame | Chicago Hope
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| Date of birth | 22 December 1936
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| Place of birth | West Harlem, New York , USA
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| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Residence | Sherman Oaks, California
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| Net worth | $3,000,000 USD
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- Hector attended public high school, and also took voice lessons. He was quite an athlete, his high school baseball skill was so good he was scouted by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Hector's hobbies include Kendo (a type of Japanese fencing), playing the guitar and singing, and he still plays the bongos.
- His father was Martin Echevarria Elizondo, a Basque who was born at sea on a cargo ship sailing from Spain to Puerto Rico, and his mother was Carmen Medina from Puerto Rico.
- Often works with director Garry Marshall.
- Appears in so many Garry Marshall films that his credit in the beginning of _Exit To Eden (1994)_ was "As Usual... Hector Elizondo".
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