Ismael 'East' Carlo

Ismael "East" Carlo
Born
Ismael Manny Carlo

(1942-01-29) January 29, 1942 (age 82)
Other namesEast Carlo
OccupationActor
Years active1975–present
Children3

Ismael Manny "East" Carlo (born January 29, 1942) is a Puerto Rican actor. He has sometimes been credited as East Carlo or Ismael East Carlo.

Life and career

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Carlo was born in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, and raised in Spanish Harlem. He served in the U.S. Army after enlisting at age 17. He was stationed in Panama.[citation needed] From New York he moved to Florida, where he took a job as a janitor at a local theater and it was at that juncture his acting career started.[citation needed]

He started appearing in TV shows back in the 1970s, like his role in Caribe (1975) in the lady killer episode, he played lately the role of Don Diego in the comedy movie Bandidas (2006). He also appeared briefly in the series Prison Break, on episode 15 of the second season.

Family

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He has been married twice.

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Episode Title(s) Note
2011 True Blood Don Santiago "Me and the Devil"
2009 Cold Case Ramiro Valens S07 Ep. 2
"Hood Rats"
2007 Days of Our Lives Alessandro Chavez Ep. #1.10722 a.k.a.
  • Cruise of Deception: Days of Our Lives
    (USA: summer title)
  • DOOL (USA: informal short title)
  • Days (USA: short title)
Ghost Whisperer Man "The Cradle Will Rock"
Prison Break Old Mexican Man "The Message" aka Prison Break: On the Run
(Australia: Season 2 title)
2005 Commander in Chief Congressman Ferrer "First Scandal"
2003 George Lopez Uncle Joe S02 Ep. 13
"Super Bowl"
2002 CSI: Miami Basilio S01 E03
"Wet Foot/Dry Foot"
aka "CSI: Weekends" (USA: promotional title)
2000 Family Law Scott McClarran S01 Ep. 21 "Second Chance"
1999 The Parkers Padre "Quarantine"
1998 Air America Secretary Morales "Hostage Situation"
Nash Bridges Frank Dominguez, Joe's Father "Special Delivery"
USA High Hector "Everybody Loves Raphael"
Michael Hayes Varone "Götterdämmerung"
1997 413 Hope St. "Redemption"
NYPD Blue Ibarra "Emission Impossible"
1996 High Tide Professor Don Arreggio "Anything, Anytime, Anywhere: Part 2"
Nostromo General Barrios TV mini-series
aka "Joseph Conrad's Nostromo"
aka "Nostromo - Der Schatz in den Bergen"
(Germany)
1994-1997 General Hospital Hernando Rivera unknown episodes
1994 Murder, She Wrote Sheriff Serafio Zuniga "Crimson Harvest"
1993 Frank Fernandez "Double Jeopardy"
1992 Juan Garcia "Day of the Dead"
1993 Roc Mr. Mendez "Shove It up Your Asprin" a.k.a. "Roc Live"
The Untouchables Luis Murado "Cuba: Part 1 & 2"
1992 Silk Stalkings' Mariso "Scorpio Lover"
Renegade "Second Chance"
1991 L.A. Law "Monkey on My Back Lot"
The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage Gustavo E04
"Deals Are Made to Be Broken"
aka "Black Jack Savage" (USA)
1990 Broken Badges Enrique Cardenas Pilot
Hunter Pablo Torres "Where Echoes End"
1986 Colonel Hector Ramirez "High Noon in L.A."
1990 Baywatch Escudero "Eclipse" a.k.a. "Baywatch Hawaii" (USA: new title)
Booker Ricardo Flores "The Life and Death of Chick Sterling" a.k.a. "Booker, P.I."
1989 B.L. Stryker "Auntie Sue"
Miami Vice Chi-Chi "Hard Knocks"
1987 Victor Vasquez "Cuba Libre"
1987-1988 Crime Story Jorge Senterro 5 episodes
1988 Supercarrier "Rest and Revolution"
1987 CBS Schoolbreak Special Judge "Juvi"
1986 Sidekicks Judge "Catherine the Not-So-Great"
Hotel Colonel Vargas / Hector "Separations" / "Choices" aka "Arthur Hailey's Hotel"
1986 Crazy Like a Fox "The Road to Tobago"
Airwolf Carlos / Sergeant / Sanchez "Wildfire" / "Short Walk to Freedom" / "Mad Over Miami" a.k.a. "Lobo del aire" (USA: Spanish title)
1983-1985 T. J. Hooker Gunter Castro / Richard Garcia "Rip-off" / "The Trial"
1983-1985 The A-Team Alvarez / Captain Cordoba / Salvador / Delgado "Lease with an Option to Die" / "Sheriff of Rivertown" / "The Only Church In Town" / "A Small and Deadly War"
1985 Fame Perez "Wishes"
1984-1985 Santa Barbara Ruben Andrade 23 episodes
1984 Scarecrow and Mrs. King "Savior"
Riptide Bartender "The Mean Green Love Machine"
1982 Tales of the Gold Monkey Dock Worker "The Late Sarah White"
Cagney & Lacey Enriquez "Conduct Unbecoming"
Voyagers! Jorge "Bully and Billy"
1981 The New Adventures of Zorro Gaspar 13 episodes
Hill Street Blues Coin Thief "Fruits of the Poisonous Tree"
Lou Grant Judge "Reckless"
1980 The Tarzan / Lone Ranger Adventure Hour Gaspar a.k.a. The Tarzan / Lone Ranger / Zorro Adventure Hour
(USA: new title)
1979 Hart to Hart Aguira "Passport to Murder"
1977 Baretta First Junkie "Open Season"
1975 Caribe Doctor "Lady Killer"

Film

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Year Film Role Note
2009 Double Duty General Sloan
2008 Polar Opposites Alberto
2006 For the Best Boss
Wet Foot/Dry Foot Man On Boat
Leila Robbie
Bandidas Don Diego aka Bandidas (France)
The Deal Arias a.k.a. El pacte (Spain: Catalan title)
2004 El padrino Manny a.k.a. El padrino: The Latin Godfather (USA: DVD title)
2003 El Matador Mr. Ortega
2002 Purpose Fisherman
Fidel Eddy Chibas TV
2001 The Way She Moves Ernesto TV
Almost a Woman Don Julio TV
The Suitor Mundo TV
2000 A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story TV
1999 Y2K Camarillo aka Terminal Countdown (USA: DVD title)
Wild Wild West Mexican Dignitary
1998 The Christmas Wish Jose Rivera TV
Patch Adams Hispanic Father
The Unknown Cyclist Farm Worker
My Little Havana Senor Grande
1996 Eraser Father Rodriguez
1995 Criminal Hearts Morcho
1993 Huevos de oro El Detective aka Golden Balls
aka Macho
aka Uova d'oro (Italy)
The Discoverers Don Marcelino
1992 Intent to Kill Nick Gonzalez
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel General Fernando Osario TV
1991 Wedlock Chief Officer a.k.a. Deadlock
Fire: Trapped on the 37th Floor Battalion Chief Rinosso TV
1987 Love Among Thieves Mazo TV
Juarez Sergeant Quintana TV
1983 Right of Way Gardener TV
Sparkling Cyanide Medical Examiner aka Agatha Christie's Sparkling Cyanide
(UK: complete title) TV
Hotel Hector TV
One More Chance Gonzales
1982 Farrell for the People Judge Sanchez TV
1980 Defiance El Bravo
1975 Beyond the Bermuda Triangle aka Beyond This Place There Be Dragons (USA) TV

Miscellaneous Crew

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Year Film Role Note
1994 Of Love and Shadows ADR voice aka De amor y de sombras (Argentina)
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