Perry Lopez
Perry Lopez was an American actor known for his roles in Chinatown and Kelly's Heroes.
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July 22, 1929
February 14, 2008
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Perry Lopez was a talented American actor who made a name for himself in both film and television. He rose to prominence for his portrayal of Detective Lou Escobar in the critically acclaimed movie “Chinatown” (1974). Some of his other notable works include “The Young Philadelphians” (1959), “Kelly’s Heroes” (1970), and the TV series “The Streets of San Francisco” (1972-1974). In addition to his on-screen performances, Lopez was a skilled Shakespearean actor, having honed his craft at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City. Sadly, he passed away in 2008.