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Raúl Juliá

Raúl Juliá

Actor · Born 1940-03-09 · San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Biography

Raúl Rafael Juliá y Arcelay (March 9, 1940 – October 24, 1994) was a Puerto Rican actor. His film career peaked in the US in the early 1990s. Born in San Juan, he gained interest in acting while still in school. Upon completing his studies, Juliá decided to pursue a career in acting. After performing in the local scene for some time, he was convinced by entertainment personality Orson Bean to move and work in New York City. Juliá, who had been bilingual since his childhood, soon gained interest in Broadway and "Off Broadway" plays. He performed in mobile projects, including the Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre. Juliá was eventually noticed by Joseph Papp, who offered him work in the New York Shakespeare Festival. After gaining notoriety, he received roles in two television series, Love of Life and Sesame Street. For his performance in Two Gentlemen of Verona, he received a nomination for the Tony Award and won a Drama Desk Award. Between 1974 and 1982, Juliá received Tony Award nominations for Where's Charley?, The Threepenny Opera and Nine. During the 1980s, he worked in several films, receiving nominations for the Golden Globe Awards, for his performance in Tempest, and Kiss of t…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Addams Family (1991) — Gomez Addams
  2. Addams Family Values (1993) — Gomez Addams
  3. Street Fighter (1994) — Bison
  4. Presumed Innocent (1990) — Sandy Stern
  5. The Rookie (1990) — Strom
  6. Tequila Sunrise (1988) — Commandante Xavier Escalante
  7. The Panic in Needle Park (1971) — Marco
  8. Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) — Valentin Arregui
  9. Eyes of Laura Mars (1978) — Michael Reisler
  10. One from the Heart (1982) — Ray
  11. Havana (1990) — Arturo Duran (uncredited)
  12. Disclosure (2020) — Valentin Arregui (archive footage)
  13. The Morning After (1986) — Joaquin "Jackie" Manero
  14. Frankenstein Unbound (1990) — Dr. Victor Frankenstein
  15. The Gumball Rally (1976) — Franco
  16. Moon Over Parador (1988) — Roberto Strausmann
  17. The Oscars (1953) — Self
  18. The Bob Newhart Show (1972) — Dr. Greg Robinson
  19. The Organization (1971) — Juan Mendoza
  20. McCloud (1970) — Father Augusto Nieves
  21. Reading Rainbow (1983) — Self - Narrator (voice)
  22. Tempest (1982) — Kalibanos
  23. Romero (1989) — Archbishop Oscar Romero
  24. The Plague (1992) — Cottard
  25. Overdrawn at the Memory Bank (1984) — Aram Fingal / Rick Blaine
  26. Great Performances (1971) — Edmund
  27. The Burning Season (1994) — Chico Mendes
  28. The Escape Artist (1982) — Stu Quiñones
  29. Compromising Positions (1985) — David Suarez
  30. Babenco: Tell Me When I Die (2020) — Self (archive footage)
  31. Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988) — Aristotle Onassis
  32. The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987) — General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
  33. Florida Straits (1986) — Carlos Jayne
  34. Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985) — Count Galeazzo Ciano
  35. Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me (1971) — Juan Carlos Rosenbloom
  36. American Playhouse (1982) — Aram Fingal / Rick
  37. Mack the Knife (1989) — MacHeath
  38. Down Came a Blackbird (1995) — Tomas Ramirez
  39. Death Scream (1975) — Detective Nick Rodriguez
  40. La gran fiesta (1986) — Adolfo