Daniel Zacapa

Daniel Zacapa
Born (1951-07-19) July 19, 1951 (age 73)
Tegucigalpa, Honduras[1]
OccupationActor

Daniel Zacapa (born July 19, 1951) is a Honduran-American movie actor. Zacapa played the role of Detective Taylor in the 1995 David Fincher film Seven. He has worked steadily since, amassing a number of television credits and a role in Up Close and Personal.

Early life

Zacapa was born in Tegucigalpa in 1951. He moved to the United States to pursue an acting career in Los Angeles.[2]

Career

Zacapa played Tio Ruben of the Santiago family in Showtime's Resurrection Blvd., Renda in George Clooney's directorial debut Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, and a leading role in the independent film Coronado. Television appearances have included Six Feet Under, Judging Amy, The Practice, NYPD Blue, Seinfeld, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine', Star Trek: Voyager, The Mentalist and a guest appearance on Criminal Minds. After that, he began to get involved in Honduran film productions like A Place in the Caribbean.

Personal life

Zacapa lives in Shady Cove, Oregon.[2]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1979 Boulevard Nights Ernie
1988 Tequila Sunrise Arturo
1993 The Sandlot Police Chief
1993 The Painted Desert Luigi
1995 Seven Detective Taylor
1996 Up Close & Personal Harvey Harris
1996 Phenomenon Father at Book Fair
1997 Black Dawn Luis Flores
1997 The Bad Pack Hector Chavez
1997 After the Game Detective Garcia
1998 The Odd Couple II Lead Cop
2000 The Egg Plant Lady Peter Vecino
2001 The Mexican Mexican Bartender
2002 Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Renda
2003 First Watch Col. Hawkins
2003 Coronado Sancho
2006 Fallen Angels Hendricks
2007 The Gene Generation Randall
2008 Ball Don't Lie Paco
2008 San Saba Detective Morales
2008 Adventures in Appletown Judge Ramos
2009 The Things We Carry Leslie
2011 Valley of the Sun Convenience Store Clerk
2012 The Voices from Beyond Mario
2012 Destiny Road Frank
2013 Our Boys Salvador
2014 Frontera Abuelo
2014 Search Party Roberto
2014 The Zwickys Don Manuel
2015 Before the Border Michael
2016 True Memoirs of an International Assassin Detective Diego Garcia
2016 Masterminds Raydel Quintero
2017 A Place in the Caribbean Marcelo
2017 Same Kind of Different as Me Julio

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1978 The Bionic Woman Raul Episode: "All for One"
1978 Lou Grant David Episode: "Physical"
1979 Detective School Munk Episode: "The Runaway"
1981 The White Shadow Reporter Episode: "Mister Hero"
1981 Archie Bunker's Place Customer #1 Episode: "Murray Klein's Place"
1982 Dallas Medic Episode: "The Search"
1982 This Is Kate Bennett... Manny Resinos Television film
1982 CHiPs Technician Episode: "Rock Devil Rock"
1982, 1985 Cagney & Lacey Dr. Acuino 2 episodes
1982 Knots Landing Waiter Episode: "Man in the Middle"
1982–1987 Hill Street Blues Reporter 15 episodes
1983 Simon & Simon Mechanic Episode: "I Heard It Was Murder"
1985 Airwolf Radio Operator Episode: "Prisoner of Yesterday"
1986 Knight Rider Manuel Gomez Episode: "Hills of Fire"
1987 The Charmings Delivery Driver Episode: "The Mirror Cracked"
1988 Dear John Brian Episode: "Pilot"
1990 Drug Wars: The Camarena Story Abel Reynoso 3 episodes
1990 Quantum Leap Officer Montero Episode: "Maybe Baby"
1990 Equal Justice Foreman Episode: "Curses"
1991 Out of This World Luis Episode: "Evie's Latin Touch"
1991 Sons and Daughters Security Guard Episode: "Crime and Punishment"
1992 Empty Nest Roberto Episode: "The Return of Aunt Susan"
1993 Sisters Officer Peck Episode: "Life Upside-Down"
1993, 2001 NYPD Blue Renaldo Molina / EMS Officer 2 episodes
1995 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Henry Garcia Episode: "Past Tense, Part II"
1995 Flash Forward Hector Episode: "No More Good Days"
1996 Seinfeld Power Guy Episode: "The Cadillac"
1996 Grand Avenue Carlos Television film
1997 The Sentinel Cesar Fuente Episode: "Hear No Evil"
1997 Beverly Hills, 90210 Detective Pate 2 episodes
1997–1999 Days of Our Lives Priest 7 episodes
1998 Players Mason Episode: "Con-tamination"
1998 C-16: FBI B Episode: "The Art of War"
1999 Diagnosis: Murder Walter Episode: "Gangland: Part 2"
1999 Witness Protection David Ramirez Television film
1999, 2005 JAG Fonseca Godoy / Bernardo 2 episodes
2000 Star Trek: Voyager Astronomer Episode: "Blink of an Eye"
2000 The Practice Mr. Tabbitt Episode: "Checkmates"
2000–2002 Resurrection Blvd. Ruben Santiago 53 episodes
2001 Judging Amy Det. Ben Saganey Episode: "One for the Road"
2001 Six Feet Under Mr. Suarez, Jr. Episode: "The Will"
2002 The Agency Pablo Martinez Episode: "Heartless"
2003 Without a Trace Mr. Arintero Episode: "Maple Street"
2003 The District Mario Lopez Episode: "Blindsided"
2003 The West Wing Esteban Hernandez Episode: "Red Haven's on Fire"
2003 Dragnet Detective Gomez 2 episodes
2003 Nip/Tuck Pepe
2003 She Spies Warden Antista Episode: "Crossed Out"
2003 Boomtown Carlos Ramirez Episode: "Wannabe"
2005 Criminal Minds Captain Griffith Episode: "Plain Sight"
2006 Alias The Warden Episode: "No Hard Feelings"
2008 Weeds Mexican Pharmacist Episode: "Yes I Can"
2008 The Prince of Motor City Marty Korman Television film
2009 Prison Break Priest Episode: "The Mother Lode"
2009 The Closer Mr. DeLeon Episode: "Maternal Instincts"
2009 FlashForward Hector Episode: "No More Good Days"
2009 The Mentalist Janitor Episode: "The Scarlet Letter"
2009 Men of a Certain Age Javier Episode: "Mind's Eye"
2010 FutureStates Felix Episode: "The Other Side"
2010 CSI: Miami Luis Velasquez Episode: "Getting Axed"
2012 The River Emilio Valenzuela 12 episodes
2014 Rush Emiliano / Manny's pop Episode: "Where Is My Mind?"
2015, 2020 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Santos Morales / Luis Nuñez 2 episodes
2016 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Canelo Episode: "Meet the New Boss"
2016–2018 Chicago Fire Ramon Dawson 7 episodes
2017 24: Legacy Luis Diaz 5 episodes
2017 Life in Pieces Miguel Episode: "Favorite Vision Miguel Matchmaker"
2021 Why Women Kill Carlo Castillo 5 episodes

References

  1. ^ "Daniel Zacapa Biography". Film Reference. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Daniel Zacapa regresa después de 30 años para actuar en The Zwickys". Diario La Prensa (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-11-05.