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Oscar Torre
Born
Miami, Florida, U.S.[1]
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actor, Producer & Director
Years active1993–present
SpouseChuti Tiu

Oscar Torre is an American actor, film director and producer.

Personal life

He was born in Miami, Florida, to Cuban-born parents, who immigrated to the United States as teenagers.[1] Torre's wife is Chuti Tiu.[2]

Career

Torre is known for the role of Santo in the CBS TV series Cane (TV series), as one of the leads (Miguelito) in the LIONSGATE film To Rob a Thief (Spanish: Ladrón que Roba a Ladrón) and The Hangover Part III. In 2014, in addition to acting and producing, Torre debuted as director of Pretty Rosebud, which starred his wife Chuti Tiu.[2]

In 2018, He played mob boss Vinny Malone on Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
1990 Miami Shakedown Det. Martin
1998 The Versace Murder Antonio D'Amico
1999 Suicide Blonde Roco Navaja
2003 Hunting of Man Rex Simones
2004 Larceny Lawyer / Gang Leader
2007 Ladrón que roba a ladrón Miguelito
2009 For a Fistful of Diamonds Tony
2009 GB: 2525 El Santo
2009 Cold Case Juan de la Cruz
2010 Legacy Hector Cruz
2011 Joshua Tree Rob
2011 Magic City Memoirs Manuel De La Cruz
2012 Unknowns El Socio
2013 Eenie Meenie Miney Moe Jimmy
2013 The Hangover Part III Officer Vasquez
2014 Counterpunch Uncle Frank
2014 Pretty Rosebud Alejandro Director, Producer.[2]
2015 Ladrones Miguelito
2015 The Boatman Miguel
2016 The Mentalist Temp 6 cap 17 Cruz
2016 SinVerguenzas Jabali
2016 Legends of the Hidden Temple Crew Leader
2016 Stage Kiss Loco post-production
2016 Diverted Eden Captain Tom Pennfield post-production
2018–present Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots Vinny Malone Recurring role
2018 Myra Manny Rosas 2018 Nightclub Secrets Lolo Originally titled Bottle Girl.

References

  1. ^ a b "Hollywood and Latinos, Past and Present: Cubano Actor Oscar Torre Talks the Hollywood Hustle". Latin post. 3 April 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2021. Torre was born in Miami, Florida to Cuban-born immigrant parents, who came to the US as teenagers.
  2. ^ a b c Esparza, Elia (7 May 2013). "Oscar Torre: Directorial Debut Unlocks Deep Emotions in Pretty Rosebud". latinheat.comcom. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
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