Michael Philip Del Rio was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Blue Steel (1990), Sacred Game (2009), and The Shaft (2001). He was born on December 9, 1956, and passed away on December 13, 2009, in New York City, New York, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Michael was born and raised in the United States. He had a passion for acting from a young age and pursued a career in the entertainment industry. Not much is known about his family life, but he was dedicated to his craft and worked on various projects throughout his career.
Career
Michael began his acting career in the late 1980s and became known for his roles in both film and television. He worked on various projects, including the film Art’s Demise, for which he was a co-producer at the time of his untimely death. His performances in films like Sacred Game and Blue Steel highlighted his talent and versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Michael Del Rio died suddenly on December 13, 2009, while working on various projects in New York City. His unexpected passing was a shock to the film community. He is remembered for his contributions to film and television and his roles that showcased his remarkable acting skills.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Type |
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2011 | Lost Revolution | Rodriguez | Film |
2009 | Sacred Game | Dr. Lopez | Film |
2009 | Caleb’s Door | Detective Toth | Film |
2007 | Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe | Father Corso DeCordova | Film |
2007 | Illegal Tender | Lugo | Film |
2007 | I Believe in America | Rodriguez | Film |
2002 | All Night Bodega | Pedro (as Michael Del Rio) | Film |
2001 | Piñero | Angry Father (scenes deleted) | Film |
2001 | The Shaft | ESU Cop (New York) | Film |
1999 | One Life to Live | TV Series | Television |
1994 | New York Undercover | Mario Santo Domingo | Television |
1990 | Blue Steel | John Perez | Film |