Miguel Piñero

Miguel Piñero

Known for

Acting

Born

December 19, 1946

Birthplace

Gurabo, Puerto Rico

Died

June 16, 1988 (aged 41)

Biography

Miguel Piñero was a Puerto Rican playwright, actor, and co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Café.

Best known work

Miami Vice
Miami Vice
1984
Breathless
Breathless
1983
Kojak
Kojak
1973
Fort Apache, the Bronx
Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981
Deal of the Century
Deal of the Century
1983
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
1985
The Jericho Mile
The Jericho Mile
1980
Times Square
Times Square
1980
Baretta
Baretta
1975
Short Eyes
Short Eyes
1977

Filmography

  1. 1985

    The EqualizerTV

    as Apartment Super (1 episode), as Drunk (1 episode)

  2. 1985

    Almost You

    as Ralph

  3. 1984

    Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper

    as Esteban Calderone

  4. 1984

    Miami ViceTV

    as Esteban Calderone (4 episodes), as Esteban Revilla (1 episode), Writer

  5. 1984

    Alphabet City

    as Dealer

  6. 1983

    Deal of the Century

    as Molino

  7. 1983

    Breathless

    as Carlito

  8. 1983

    Exposed

    as Man in the Street (New York)

  9. 1981

    Fort Apache, the Bronx

    as Hernando

  10. 1981

    See China and Die

    as Gonzalez

  11. 1980

    The Jericho Mile

    as Rubio

  12. 1980

    Times Square

    as Roberto

  13. 1979

    The Streets of L.A.

    as 2nd Duster

  14. 1977

    Short Eyes

    as Go-Go, Writer

  15. 1977

    Looking Up

    as Mugger

  16. 1975

    BarettaTV

    Teleplay, Story

  17. 1974

    Sing Sing Thanksgiving

    as Self

  18. 1973

    KojakTV

    as Rudy (1 episode)

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