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Tito Goya

Known for

Acting

Born

April 4, 1951

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Died

December 1, 1985 (aged 34)

Biography

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 pendin...

Best known work

Marathon Man
Marathon Man
1976
All That Jazz
All That Jazz
1979
Miami Vice
Miami Vice
1984
Kojak
Kojak
1973
Fort Apache, the Bronx
Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981
Going in Style
Going in Style
1979
Bad
Bad
1977
Short Eyes
Short Eyes
1977
Night of the Juggler
Night of the Juggler
1980

Filmography

  1. 1984

    Miami ViceTV

    as Carlos Mendez (2 episodes)

  2. 1981

    Fort Apache, the Bronx

    as Jumper / Detective

  3. 1980

  4. 1979

    Going in Style

    as Gypsy Cab Driver

  5. 1979

    All That Jazz

    as Attendant

  6. 1977

    Short Eyes

    as Cupcakes

  7. 1977

    Bad

    as Manuel Rivera

  8. 1976

    Marathon Man

    as Melendez

  9. 1973

    KojakTV

    as Chino (1 episode)

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