Tony Plana

Tony Plana

Born April 19, 1952 in Havana, Cuba (72 years old)
Known For Acting
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Biography

Tony Plana is a Cuban-American stage, film and television actor and director, best known for playing Ignacio Suarez, the father of the leading character on the television show "Ugly Betty".

Also Known As Jose Antonio Plana

Filmography

Holy Cash
2024
Holy Cash
Actor
Union of Kings
2024
Union of Kings
Jorge de Armas
White House Plumbers
2023
White House Plumbers
Eugenio Rolando 'Musculito' Martinez
A Snowy Day in Oakland
2023
A Snowy Day in Oakland
Jesus Salgado
Not Dead Yet
2023
Not Dead Yet
Carlos Garza
The Legend of Vox Machina
2022
The Legend of Vox Machina
Kamaljiori (voice)
Connecting...
2020
Connecting...
Ramon
Madagascar: A Little Wild
2020
Madagascar: A Little Wild
Pedro (voice)
Seneca
2020
Seneca
Father Ruben
Wasp Network
2020
Wasp Network
Luis Posada Carriles
Bombshell
2019
Bombshell
Geraldo Rivera
Evil
2019
Evil
Chet Garcia
David Makes Man
2019
David Makes Man
Joe Padilla
Victor and Valentino
2019
Victor and Valentino
El Pintor (voice)
Playing with Fire
2019
Playing with Fire
Peter
Mayans M.C.
2018
Mayans M.C.
Devante
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
2017
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Jessie Salinas
Marvel's The Punisher
2017
Marvel's The Punisher
Rafael Hernandez
Butterfly Caught
2017
Butterfly Caught
Michael Channis (Acting Coach)
Room 104
2017
Room 104
Bracamonte
The Good Fight
2017
The Good Fight
Oscar Rivi
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The Cartel
2017
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The Cartel
El Cardenal
One Day at a Time
2017
One Day at a Time
Berto Riera
Shooter
2016
Shooter
Guitierez
America Adrift
2016
America Adrift
William Fernandez
Lethal Weapon
2016
Lethal Weapon
Ronnie Delgado
StartUp
2016
StartUp
Adolfo Morales
Colony
2016
Colony
Proxy Alcala
Superstore
2015
Superstore
Ron Sosa
Jane the Virgin
2014
Jane the Virgin
Father Ortega
Madam Secretary
2014
Madam Secretary
Admiral Ed Parker
2013
A Miracle in Spanish Harlem
Mariano
The Blacklist
2013
The Blacklist
Mr. Diaz
Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret
2013
Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret
Prosecutor Martinez
The Fosters
2013
The Fosters
Victor Gutierrez
Alpha House
2013
Alpha House
Benito 'Benny' Lopez
Pain & Gain
2013
Pain & Gain
Captain Lopez
Meddling Mom
2013
Meddling Mom
Luis
Elementary
2012
Elementary
General Howard Alvero
Blue
2012
Blue
Stribling
The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez
2012
The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez
Dr. Dominguez
Person of Interest
2011
Person of Interest
J.P. Suarez
Legally Brown
2011
Legally Brown
Self - Host
Body of Proof
2011
Body of Proof
Armando Rosas
Law & Order: LA
2010
Law & Order: LA
Jorge Gomez
Blue Bloods
2010
Blue Bloods
President Velverde
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Self
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
2009
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Lou
Castle
2009
Castle
Father Arguello
2008
Marina's Secret World
Role not specified
Half Past Dead 2
2007
Half Past Dead 2
Warden El Fuego
Towards Darkness
2007
Towards Darkness
Carlos Gutierrez
The Dead One
2007
The Dead One
Aparicio
2006
Arte 1 Documenta
Role not specified
Ugly Betty
2006
Ugly Betty
Ignacio Suarez
Slayer
2006
Slayer
Javier
Psych
2006
Psych
Pablo Nuñez
Vampire Bats
2005
Vampire Bats
Sheriff Herbst
Goal!
2005
Goal!
Hernan Muñez
Commander in Chief
2005
Commander in Chief
Pete Ragone
The Closer
2005
The Closer
Alonzo Lopez
Desperate Housewives
2004
Desperate Housewives
Alejandro
Half Past Dead
2002
Half Past Dead
Warden El Fuego
Less than Perfect
2002
Less than Perfect
Owl Inspector
John Doe
2002
John Doe
Role not specified
Monk
2002
Monk
Cpt. Alameda
Fidel
2002
Fidel
Gen. Fulgencio Battista
24
2001
24
Omar
Vegas, City of Dreams
2001
Vegas, City of Dreams
Captain Martin
The Division
2001
The Division
Role not specified
The Princess and the Barrio Boy
2000
The Princess and the Barrio Boy
Ramon Torres
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Elindio Zapata
Clifford the Big Red Dog
2000
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Victor / Pedro (voice)
Resurrection Blvd.
2000
Resurrection Blvd.
Roberto Santiago
Noriega: God's Favorite
2000
Noriega: God's Favorite
Colonel Diaz-Herrera
Knockout
2000
Knockout
Chuck Alvarado
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
1999
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel
Mayor
My Little Assassin
1999
My Little Assassin
Role not specified
The West Wing
1999
The West Wing
Mickey Troop
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Father Menendez
Justice
1999
Justice
Orlando Reyes
Let the Devil Wear Black
1999
Let the Devil Wear Black
Tall
Martial Law
1998
Martial Law
Role not specified
Every Dog Has Its Day
1998
Every Dog Has Its Day
Officer Tom
Shadow of Doubt
1998
Shadow of Doubt
Detective Krause
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
1998
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
Victor Medina
Sub Down
1997
Sub Down
Lt. Commander Melges
Canción desesperada
1997
Canción desesperada
Role not specified
1997
Total Security
Role not specified
1997
Brooklyn South
Lt. Casisas
The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca
1997
The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca
Marcos
Ally McBeal
1997
Ally McBeal
Judge Warren Figueroa
One Eight Seven
1997
One Eight Seven
Principal Garcia
Santa Fe
1997
Santa Fe
Chief Gomez
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
David Sanders (segment "The Unknown Patient")
Gun
1997
Gun
Innez
Down for the Barrio
1997
Down for the Barrio
Cesar
Death in Granada
1996
Death in Granada
Role not specified
The Pretender
1996
The Pretender
Det. Guerra
Lone Star
1996
Lone Star
Deputy Sheriff Ray Hernandez
Nash Bridges
1996
Nash Bridges
Role not specified
Primal Fear
1996
Primal Fear
Martinez
Peacock Blues
1996
Peacock Blues
Role not specified
Nixon
1995
Nixon
Manolo Sanchez
JAG
1995
JAG
Colonel Okarman
Murder One
1995
Murder One
A.D.A. Julio Salazar
The Drew Carey Show
1995
The Drew Carey Show
Andrew Rodriguez
500 Nations
1995
500 Nations
Role not specified
Santo Bugito
1995
Santo Bugito
Paco (voice)
ER
1994
ER
Priest
The Burning Season
1994
The Burning Season
Galvao
One West Waikiki
1994
One West Waikiki
Role not specified
A Million to Juan
1994
A Million to Juan
Jorge
Dave's World
1993
Dave's World
Juan Gallegos
1993
Bakersfield P.D.
Luke Ramirez
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
1993
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
Torres
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Amaros
Live Wire
1992
Live Wire
Al-Red
The Panama Deception
1992
The Panama Deception
English Voice-over
JFK
1991
JFK
Carlos Bringuier
Keeper of the City
1991
Keeper of the City
Gunman
1991
Veronica Clare
Role not specified
One Good Cop
1991
One Good Cop
Beniamino
Havana
1990
Havana
Julio Ramos
The Rookie
1990
The Rookie
Morales
In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing
1990
In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing
Mario Portillo Grande
So Proudly We Hail
1990
So Proudly We Hail
FBI Agent Alonso
Sweet 15
1990
Sweet 15
Samuel Dela Cruz
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
1990
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
Pavon Reyes
Snoops
1989
Snoops
Eduardo Montoya
Romero
1989
Romero
Father Manuel Morantes
Seinfeld
1989
Seinfeld
Manny
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
1989
The Case of the Hillside Stranglers
Mike Hernandez
Coach
1989
Coach
Albert
Buy & Cell
1989
Buy & Cell
Raoul
Break of Dawn
1988
Break of Dawn
Rodriguez
The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues
1987
The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues
Role not specified
Beauty and the Beast
1987
Beauty and the Beast
Role not specified
Born in East L.A.
1987
Born in East L.A.
Feo
Disorderlies
1987
Disorderlies
Miguel
21 Jump Street
1987
21 Jump Street
Robert Mendez
¡Three Amigos!
1986
¡Three Amigos!
Jefe
L.A. Law
1986
L.A. Law
Roberto Rivera
It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
It's Garry Shandling's Show
Jorge Herrera
Salvador
1986
Salvador
Major Maximilliano Casanova
The Best of Times
1986
The Best of Times
Chico
The Equalizer
1985
The Equalizer
Antonio Cruz
The Golden Girls
1985
The Golden Girls
Alvarez
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Murder, She Wrote
Desi Ortega
Hunter
1984
Hunter
Vern, Mechanic
Hunter
1984
Hunter
Otero
Hunter
1984
Hunter
D.A.
Miami Vice
1984
Miami Vice
Role not specified
Miami Vice
1984
Miami Vice
Cinco
Deal of the Century
1983
Deal of the Century
Chicano Man
El Norte
1983
El Norte
Carlos the Bus Boy
Nightmares
1983
Nightmares
Father Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction")
Valley Girl
1983
Valley Girl
Low Rider
Listen to Your Heart
1983
Listen to Your Heart
Julio
What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon
1983
What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon
Officer Ignatz
Remington Steele
1982
Remington Steele
Hector Sanchez
An Officer and a Gentleman
1982
An Officer and a Gentleman
Emiliano Della Serra
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Cagney & Lacey
Role not specified
T. J. Hooker
1982
T. J. Hooker
Chuy Vallestero
Falcon Crest
1981
Falcon Crest
Sal Tortino
Zoot Suit
1981
Zoot Suit
Rudy
Madame X
1981
Madame X
Senor Rueda
Hill Street Blues
1981
Hill Street Blues
Role not specified
First Family
1980
First Family
White House Gardener
The Streets of L.A.
1979
The Streets of L.A.
Alberto "Toto" Corona
The Boss' Son
1978
The Boss' Son
Juan
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Quincy, M.E.
Role not specified
What's Happening!!
1976
What's Happening!!
Role not specified
These Little Ones Perish
Role not specified
Office Romance
Francisco Alberto
Desperate Housewives
2004
Desperate Housewives
Director
2002
Greetings From Tucson
Director
The Princess and the Barrio Boy
2000
The Princess and the Barrio Boy
Director
The Princess and the Barrio Boy
2000
The Princess and the Barrio Boy
Story
A Million to Juan
1994
A Million to Juan
Associate Producer