Richard Chaves

Richard Chaves

  • Birthday: 1951-10-08
  • Place of birth: Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Biography

Richard John Chaves is an American character actor. In the early 1980s, he began work as an actor taking on various soap opera roles until he gained a role in 1987 as Poncho in the science fiction film Predator. Soon afterward, his career received another boost with the role of Lt. Colonel Ironhorse in the television series War of the Worlds. Chaves once calculated that the volume of fan mail he received outnumbered the rest of the cast members by a four or five to one ratio.

Filmography

Baja Run

1996

As Domingo

Night Eyes II

1991

As Hector Mejenes

Night Realm

1994

As Ursis

L.A. Takedown

1989

As Lou Casals

Cease Fire

1985

As Badman

Predator

1987

As Jorge "Poncho" Ramirez

The Penalty Phase

1986

As Nolan Esherman

Fire on the Mountain

1981

As Army Lieutenant

Witness

1985

As Detective

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