Daniel Escobar

Daniel Escobar was an American actor who is best known for his roles in The Lizzie McGuire Movie, The Mexican, and Blow. Born on April 9, 1964, in McAllen, Texas, USA, he passed away on December 13, 2013, in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Daniel Escobar earned his bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from Southern Methodist University. He also received training from the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington, D.C. Escobar was recognized for his talent and dedication to acting.

Career Highlights

In addition to his film work, Daniel had a successful career in television. He appeared in popular series such as How I Met Your Mother, Two and a Half Men, and Desperate Housewives. His performances earned him respect and recognition in the entertainment industry, including a Helen Hayes Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2008.

Death and Legacy

Daniel Escobar died on December 13, 2013, due to complications from diabetes. His contributions to theater and film have left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his unique characters and performances.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
The Lizzie McGuire Movie 2003-05-02 Mr. Escobar
Leather Jacket Love Story 1998-02-20 Zana
The Human Contract 2008-09-12 Seth
Mr. Murder 1998-09-21 Bank Teller
Blow 2001-04-04 Emilio Ochoa
The Country Bears 2002-07-26 Store Manager
Sympathy for Delicious 2010-04-09 Hector
The Mexican 2001-03-01 Raoul
Not Forgotten 2009-09-11 Hector
Goulet’s Sick 1997-08-13 Jaime
Talk Radio 1988-12-21 Frank (voice)
Every Dog Has Its Day 1998-06-12 Rita
How I Met Your Mother 2005-09-19 Professor Rodriguez
Two and a Half Men 2003-09-22 Richard
Weeds 2005-08-07 Receptionist
Charmed 1998-10-07 Richard Jean
Malcolm in the Middle 2000-01-09 Franklin
Curb Your Enthusiasm 2000-10-15 Chef Josh
Kristin 2001-06-05 Guest
Men Behaving Badly 1996-09-18 Manager
The Steve Harvey Show 1996-08-25 Joaquin
Desperate Housewives 2004-10-03 Photographer