Héctor Elizondo
Actor and director in film and television
Born in 1936, a prominent American actor and director has enjoyed a long career in television and film. Best recognized for the role of Joe Dominguez in the television series 'Chicago Hope', the actor has appeared in numerous other productions, showcasing versatility in various genres. Noteworthy performances include supporting roles in 'Pretty Woman' and 'The Princess Diaries'. With a career spanning several decades, contributions to the arts have included directing and acting across multiple platforms, garnering respect within the industry.
Portrayed Joe Dominguez in 'Chicago Hope'
Appeared in 'Pretty Woman'
Starred in 'The Princess Diaries'
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