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Jimmy Ortega

b. 1957 · 80 titles in the catalogue

He was born and raised in El Paso Texas. Miguel Ortega (father) was a cross country truck driver and Paulina Ortega (mother) a housewife. Began career doing summer stock theater for 2 years - El Paso Del Norte. Moved to Los Angeles in 1978. Shortly after arriving, he started to work as a stuntman on a picture by the name of Hooper (1978). His first acting job was in a guest starring role on a TV show by the name of CHiPs (1977). He has won a Stuntman's Award - Most Spectacular Sequence - "North & South" miniseries. He also won a Screen Actors Guild Award - Outstanding Performance By Cast - Traffic (2000).

Their work

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  1. American History X1998Stunts
  2. Mr. & Mrs. Smith2005Utility Stunts
  3. Fast & Furious2009Stunts
  4. Westworld2016Stunts
  5. The Italian Job2003Stunts
  6. Mars Attacks!1996Stunts
  7. Bram Stoker's Dracula1992Stunts
  8. L.A. Confidential1997as Second Mexican (uncredited) · Stunts
  9. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas1998Stunt Double
  10. The A-Team2010as Mexican Captor #2
  11. The Mask of Zorro1998Stunts
  12. Sicario: Day of the Soldado2018Stunts
  13. Predator 21990Stunts
  14. Babylon2022as Elephant Wrangler
  15. The Longest Yard2005Stunts
  16. Crank: High Voltage2009as Groundskeeper (uncredited)
  17. Just Like Heaven2005as Security Guard
  18. Tombstone1993Stunts
  19. Traffic2000as Arrested Man in Apartment · Stunt Double
  20. Once Upon a Time in Mexico2003Stunts
  21. Savages2012Stunt Double
  22. Peppermint2018Stunts
  23. Beverly Hills Cop III1994as Rondell
  24. Hot Shots! Part Deux1993Stunts
  25. Smokin' Aces2006Stunts
  26. Star Trek: The Next Generation1987as Torres
  27. Arrested Development2003as Mexican Border Official
  28. Escape from L.A.1996Stunts
  29. Strange Days1995Utility Stunts
  30. Sabotage2014as Sicario #1
  31. Spawn1997Stunts
  32. Amistad1997Stunts
  33. Spanglish2004Stunts
  34. Vampires1998as Male Vampire #1
  35. Hidalgo2004Utility Stunts
  36. The Rum Diary2011as Cop on Fire
  37. Ghosts of Mars2001Stunts
  38. Lakeview Terrace2008Stunts
  39. K-91989Stunts
  40. A Man Apart2003Stunts
  41. Last Man Standing1996as Ramirez Bodyguard
  42. Columbo1971as Reporter
  43. Lethal Weapon2016as Drug Dealer
  44. The Double2011as Coyote
  45. The Rookie1990Stunts
  46. Marked for Death1990Stunts
  47. The Replacement Killers1998as Gangster
  48. Man of the House2005as Border Bus Driver · Stunts
  49. Knox Goes Away2024as Guard
  50. Internal Affairs1990as Oscar
  51. Magnum, P.I.1980as Suertudo
  52. American Me1992Stunts
  53. Walker2021as Lookout
  54. The Seventh Sign1988Stunts
  55. Serving Sara2002Stunts
  56. The Brady Bunch Movie1995Stunts
  57. Beauty and the Beast1987as Dice
  58. Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection1990Stunts
  59. Running Scared1986Stunts
  60. All the Pretty Horses2000Stunts
  61. Dallas1978as Sheriff
  62. The Unit2006as Cop #1
  63. 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up1995Stunts
  64. Extreme Prejudice1987as Young Mexican Man · Stunts
  65. North and South1985Stunts
  66. Taxi1978as Cab Driver (uncredited)
  67. Nemesis1992Stunts
  68. Delta Farce2007as Bandito #2
  69. Foxfire1996Stunts
  70. CHiPs1977guest actor
  71. Renegade1992as Border Guard
  72. The Babymakers2012Stunt Double
  73. Hooper1978Stunts
  74. She's So Lovely1997Stunts
  75. A Low Down Dirty Shame1994Stunts
  76. Out to Sea1997Stunts
  77. Double Take2001Stunts
  78. Martial Law1998as Tino
  79. The Nude Bomb1980Stunts
  80. Ticker2002as Body Guard 2 · Stunts