Jimmy Ortega
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).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.4059 |
| Birthday | 1957-11-18 |
| Place of Birth | El Paso, Texas, USA |
| Also Known As |
1994
Beverly Hills Cop III
5.9/2073
When his boss is killed, Detroit cop Axel Foley finds evidence that the murderer had ties to a California amusement park called Wonder World. Returnin...
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Beverly Hills Cop III
1985
Moving Violations
5.324/71
A group of careless and unlucky drivers are sentenced to attend traffic school to keep their records clean.
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Moving Violations
1998
The Replacement Killers
6.275/559
Hired assassin John Lee is asked by Chinatown crime boss Terence Wei to murder the young son of policeman Stan Zedkov. Lee has the boy in his sights,...
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The Replacement Killers
1996
Last Man Standing
6.35/957
John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gangs. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances fr...
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Last Man Standing
2007
Delta Farce
4.737/167
Three bumbling Army reservists are hustled onto a plane headed for combat in Iraq -- but the fact that the plane drops them in Mexico doesn't stop the...
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Delta Farce
2013
Out of the Blue
6.5/2
“Out of the Blue” is about a determined woman fighting her way through a series of unique physical challenges to stop a mad man. Her skills are put to...
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Out of the Blue
1994
Dead Connection
4.2/9
After a series of murders in motel rooms are connected, police detective Matt Dickson heads out on the trail to find a serial killer. He discovers tha...
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Dead Connection
1993
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
4.5/2
A lady private eye on her first job working a routine divorce case teams up with a cynical, heavy-drinking police detective after inadvertently stumbl...
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Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
2022
Babylon
7.4/3654
A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity dur...
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Babylon
1991
Guilty As Charged
3.933/15
A female parole officer discovers a secret death row prison under a meat plant, that's being run by the plant's unhinged vigilante owner and his rever...
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Guilty As Charged
1998
Vampires
6.311/1332
The church enlists a team of vampire-hunters to hunt down and destroy a group of vampires searching for an ancient relic that will allow them to exist...
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Vampires
1997
L.A. Confidential
7.8/5418
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of...
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L.A. Confidential
1988
Juarez
0/0
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Juarez
2006
Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
4.759/79
A hip hop horror anthology of three tales of terror told by the Hound of Hell (Snoop Dogg) that revolve around the residents of an inner-city neighbor...
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Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
2010
The A-Team
6.41/4911
A man who loves when a plan comes together, Col. Hannibal Smith leads a close-knit team of elite operatives and Iraq War veterans. Framed for a crime...
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The A-Team
2011
The Rum Diary
5.876/1299
Tired of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era America, itinerant journalist Paul Kemp travels to the...
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The Rum Diary
2009
Safe Harbor
5.4/9
Doug and Robbie are about to set sail on a long trip when they unexpectedly find themselves foster parenting a group of troubled teenage boys. The exp...
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Safe Harbor
2005
Man of the House
5.8/496
Texas Ranger Roland Sharp is assigned to protect the only witnesses to the murder of a key figure in the prosecution of a drug kingpin -- a group of U...
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Man of the House
2005
Just Like Heaven
6.957/2523
Shortly after David Abbott moves into his new San Francisco digs, he has an unwelcome visitor on his hands: winsome Elizabeth Masterson, who asserts t...
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Just Like Heaven
2014
Sabotage
5.606/1499
John 'Breacher' Wharton leads an elite DEA task force that takes on the world's deadliest drug cartels. When the team successfully executes a high-sta...
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Sabotage
1993
Jailbait
2.7/7
17 year old Kyle comes to the big city in search of her half-sister Merci. Merci is on the run after being used to set up a murder, and now both the p...
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Jailbait
2009
Crank: High Voltage
6.078/3076
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Crank: High Voltage
2011
The Double
5.8/704
The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul...
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The Double
1987
Extreme Prejudice
6.192/183
Lean, mean Texas Ranger Jack Benteen locks horns with a former friend, Cash Bailey, now a ruthless drug kingpin. Though they're on opposite sides of t...
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Extreme Prejudice
2002
Ticker
6.699/73
The Driver drives a wounded diplomat, who carries a mysterious briefcase, while under helicopter attack. During the attack the briefcase is struck by...
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Ticker
1990
Internal Affairs
6.357/436
Keen young Raymold Avila joins the Internal Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. He and partner Amy Wallace are soon looking closely at the a...
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Internal Affairs
1996
Persons Unknown
5.2/13
When former cop and current security expert Jim Holland has a one night stand with Amanda after getting in her way roller-blading. That introduction t...
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Persons Unknown
2000
Traffic
7.084/2345
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Poli...
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Traffic
2000
Ground Zero
4.125/12
When a series of tremors rocks Los Angeles, seismologist Kimberly Stevenson is sent to investigate the quake's epicenter, a desolate wilderness known...
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Ground Zero
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Knox Goes Away
6.967/465
A contract killer, after being diagnosed with a fast-moving form of dementia, is presented with the opportunity to redeem himself by saving the life o...
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Knox Goes Away
2008
Lone Rider
4/13
Bobby Hattaway (Lou Diamond Phillips), an honored soldier, returns home after the American Civil War to find his father's (Stacy Keach) formerly prosp...
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