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Geno Silva

Geno Silva is best known for his roles as 'Skull' in Scarface and as 'Ruiz,' the slave owner in Steven Spielberg's Amistad.

A veteran of over a dozen films and more than 50 television shows, Silva's credits include David Lynch's Mulholland Drive, Steven Spielberg's The Lost World: Jurassic Park and 1941, as well as Night Eyes II, Tequila Sunrise, Zoot Suit and Wanda Nevada.

His television credits include Walker, Texas Ranger, Dr. Quinn: Medicine Woman, The Sentinel, Murder, She Wrote, Miami Vice and Hill Street Blues, among many others.

For theatre, he starred on Broadway in Luis Valdez' Zoot Suit, which led to his role in the Golden Globe-nominated feature film.


Note: This profile was written in or before 2003.

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