Thomas Rosales Jr.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 3, 1948
- Birthplace
- El Paso, Texas, USA
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.
Filmography
No Name and Dynamite 2022
as barkeep
Greenland 2020
as Hispanic Driver
Spenser Confidential 2020
as Marcelo
Sicario: Day of the Soldado 2018
Stunts
The Beautiful Ones 2017
as Tommy
CHiPs 2017
Stunts
Our Brand Is Crisis 2015
Stunts
Hot Pursuit 2015
Stunts
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 2014
as Old Man
Need for Speed 2014
as Valet
InAPPropriate Comedy 2013
Stunts
The Call 2013
as Jose
Bad Ass 2012
as Bartender
Casa de Mi Padre 2012
as Friend George
Act of Valor 2012
as Christo's RHM
The Green Hornet 2011
as Gang Leader (uncredited), Stunts
Down for Life 2010
as Exiting bar patron
The A-Team 2010
Stunts
Brüno 2009
as Mexican Gardener #4
Iron Man 2008
Utility Stunts
Superhero Movie 2008
as Bandit in Alley (uncredited), Stunts
No Country for Old Men 2007
Stunts
The Death and Life of Bobby Z 2007
as Huertero Thug
Ocean's Thirteen 2007
Stunts
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 2007
Stunts
Delta Farce 2007
as Bandito Guard
Unknown 2006
as Ponytail
The Guardian 2006
as Cargo Crew
Bottoms Up 2006
as Crazy Town Mexican, Stunts
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 2006
Stunts
Running Scared 2006
as Julio
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada 2005
Stunts
The Legend of Zorro 2005
Stunts
Collateral 2004
as Ramon Ayala, Stunts
Once Upon a Time in Mexico 2003
as Bartender with Gun (uncredited)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 2003
Stunts
Hulk 2003
as Rebel Militant (uncredited), Stunts
Chasing Papi 2003
Stunt Coordinator
Analyze That 2002
as Coyote
Stealing Harvard 2002
as Loach's Bandit
xXx 2002
Stunts
Men in Black II 2002
as Subway Passenger (uncredited)
Slackers 2002
Stunts
Ocean's Eleven 2001
as Security Guard at Boxing Fight (uncredited)
Double Bang 2001
as First Cop
Planet of the Apes 2001
Stunts
Tomcats 2001
as Gang Member (uncredited), Stunts
Traffic 2000
as Tackled Man #2
All the Pretty Horses 2000
Stunts
Brother 2000
as First Mexican Mafia Boss, Stunts
Submerged 2000
Stunts
Bedazzled 2000
Stunts
The Crew 2000
as Ventana’s Gangster in the ship
Shadow Hours 2000
as The Downey Destroyer
The President's Man 2000
as Drug Soldier (uncredited)
Across the Line 2000
as Boss
Judgment Day 1999
as Payne's Man (uncredited)
Foolish 1999
as Goon
The Base 1999
as Driver
Hard Time 1998
Stunts
Vampires 1998
as Ortega
The Assault 1998
Stunts
Deadly Ransom 1998
as Torturer
Letters from a Killer 1998
as Headbanging Inmate
Blade Squad 1998
as Mist Dealer
The Mask of Zorro 1998
Stunts
Lethal Weapon 4 1998
Stunts
Out of Sight 1998
Stunts
Deep Impact 1998
as Refugee (uncredited)
In God's Hands 1998
Stunts
Music from Another Room 1998
as Jose
City of Angels 1998
Stunts
U.S. Marshals 1998
as 727 Prisoner
The Replacement Killers 1998
as Gangster
T.N.T. 1998
Stunts
The Underground 1997
Stunts
L.A. Confidential 1997
as First Mexican
Executive Target 1997
Stunts
Face/Off 1997
as Prisoner (uncredited), Stunts
Buddy 1997
Utility Stunts
Con Air 1997
as Cindino Gunman (Stunts), Stunts
The Lost World: Jurassic Park 1997
as Carter, Stunts
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag 1997
as Bandito (uncredited), Stunts
The Beautician and the Beast 1997
Stunts
Mars Attacks! 1996
Stunts
Last Man Standing 1996
as Ramirez Bodyguard, Stunts
The Crow: City of Angels 1996
Stunts
Escape from L.A. 1996
as Gang Member (uncredited), Stunts
The Sunchaser 1996
Stunts
Tremors 2: Aftershocks 1996
as Oil Worker, Stunts
Blackout 1996
as Hispanic Prisoner
Up Close & Personal 1996
Stunts
Heat 1995
as Armored Truck Driver, Stunts
Vampire in Brooklyn 1995
Stunts
Cover Me 1995
Stunts
The Tie That Binds 1995
as Detective #2
Rough Magic 1995
as Tough, Stunts
Hologram Man 1995
Stunts
My Family 1995
as The Boatman
3 Ninjas Knuckle Up 1995
as Thug Fighting Grandpa at Indian Ceremony (uncredited), Stunts
See Jane Run 1995
as Driver
Deconstructing Sarah 1994
Stunts
The Hard Truth 1994
Stunts
A Low Down Dirty Shame 1994
as Hood Who Fails Mendoza (uncredited), Stunts
Bad Blood 1994
Stunts
Stargate 1994
Stunts
CyberTracker 1994
as Man with Gun in Club
In the Army Now 1994
Stunts
Speed 1994
as Vince
Beverly Hills Cop III 1994
as Car Mechanic (uncredited), as Car Mechanic
The Crow 1994
as Sanchez
Jimmy Hollywood 1994
as Tough Guy
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult 1994
as Prisoner #2 (uncredited), Stunts
Man's Best Friend 1993
as Mugger
Demolition Man 1993
Stunts
Extreme Justice 1993
as Chavez, Stunts
Last Action Hero 1993
as Vivaldi Henchman (uncredited)
Menace II Society 1993
Stunts
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger 1993
as Robber (uncredited)
Falling Down 1993
Stunts
Bound by Honor 1993
as Prisoner (uncredited), Stunts
Nowhere to Run 1993
as Prisoner
Bram Stoker's Dracula 1992
Stunts
Trancers III 1992
as Scumbag
Honeymoon in Vegas 1992
Stunts
Universal Soldier 1992
as Wagner
Class Act 1992
Stunts
Deep Cover 1992
Stunts
Memoirs of an Invisible Man 1992
Stunts
Rush 1991
as Wino
Ricochet 1991
as Drug-Dealer (uncredited)
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man 1991
as Bar Fighter (uncredited)
The Owl 1991
as Morito
Alligator 2: The Mutation 1991
as Victor
One Good Cop 1991
as Beniamino Associate #3
The Perfect Weapon 1991
as Man in Alley
Kindergarten Cop 1990
as Street Tough #4 (uncredited)
The Rookie 1990
as Bar Patron (uncredited), Stunts
Predator 2 1990
as El Scorpio Gang Member (uncredited), Stunts
Death Warrant 1990
as Punk
RoboCop 2 1990
as Chet
Impulse 1990
as Columbian Drug Dealer
Bail Out 1989
as Casper 'Bean' Garcia
One Man Force 1989
Stunts
The Heist 1989
Stunts
Weekend at Bernie's 1989
Stunts
K-9 1989
Stunts
They Live 1988
Stunts
Traxx 1988
Stunts
Deadly Stranger 1988
as Juan (as Tommy Rosales)
Midnight Run 1988
Stunts
Two Moon Junction 1988
Stunts
*batteries not included 1987
Stunt Coordinator
The Running Man 1987
as Chico
Cherry 2000 1987
Stunts
La Bamba 1987
as Man at Party
Extreme Prejudice 1987
as Scarza (uncredited), Stunts
The Bedroom Window 1987
Stunt Coordinator
No Mercy 1986
as Man #4
¡Three Amigos! 1986
Stunts
Omega Syndrome 1986
as Fredo
Out of Bounds 1986
as Cop (uncredited), Stunts
Eye of the Tiger 1986
as Jamie's Relative
Raw Deal 1986
as Jesus
8 Million Ways to Die 1986
Stunts
Space Rage 1985
as Felon #3
Commando 1985
as Young Guerrilla, Stunts
Stand Alone 1985
as Cocaine Cowboy #3
Fright Night 1985
Stunts
Stick 1985
as Nestor's Hood
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment 1985
Stunts
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo 1984
Stunts
Bad Manners 1984
Stunts
Red Dawn 1984
Stunts
Cannonball Run II 1984
Stunts
The Lost Empire 1984
as Terrorist Gang Leader
Uncommon Valor 1983
Stunts
Scarface 1983
Stunts
Max Dugan Returns 1983
as Robber
Blue Thunder 1983
as Thug #1
They Call Me Bruce? 1982
as Gunman
The Sword and the Sorcerer 1982
as Kabal
Nighthawks 1981
as Ripper
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen 1981
Stunts
The Hunter 1980
as Anthony "Tony" Bernardo, Stunts
The Island 1980
Stunts
Die Laughing 1980
Stunts
Detour to Terror 1980
as Larry
Getting Wasted 1980
as Carlos
The Concorde... Airport '79 1979
Stunts
Sunnyside 1979
as Tommy
Boulevard Nights 1979
Stunts
Every Which Way but Loose 1978
as Young Trucker (uncredited), Stunts
The Norseman 1978
Stunts
FM 1978
Stunts
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid 1977
as Student at School
Airport '77 1977
Stunts
Lucky Lady 1975
Stunts
The Towering Inferno 1974
Stunts
Battle for the Planet of the Apes 1973
Stunts
Credits from TMDB.