Tony Plana
View on IMDb ↗Tony Plana is a Euro-Cuban American stage, film and television actor and director, best known for playing Ignacio Suarez, the father of the leading character on the television show "Ugly Betty".
Known for
So Proudly We Hail
The Boss' Son
Brooklyn South
Canción desesperada
Peacock Blues
Only Murders in the Building
Resurrection Blvd.
The West Wing
Seinfeld
The Legend of Vox MachinaFilmography (181)
- 2026
R.J. DeckerBaltazar Cruz - 2026
Office RomanceFrancisco Alberto - 2026
Breaking Bear(voice) - 2024
Holy CashActor - 2024
Union of KingsJorge de Armas - 2023
Not Dead YetCarlos Garza - 2023
A Snowy Day in OaklandJesus Salgado - 2023
White House PlumbersRolando 'Musculito' Martinez - 2022
The Legend of Vox MachinaKamaljiori (voice) - 2021
Only Murders in the BuildingGeorge - 2020
Madagascar: A Little WildPedro (voice) - 2020
DeputyJorge Reyes - 2020
Wasp NetworkLuis Posada Carriles - 2020
Connecting...Ramon - 2019
EvilChet Garcia - 2019
BombshellGeraldo Rivera - 2019
David Makes ManJoe Padilla - 2019
Victor and ValentinoEl Pintor (voice) - 2019
Playing with FirePeter - 2019
SenecaFather Ruben - 2018
Mayans M.C.Devante - 2017
Marvel's The PunisherRafael Hernandez - 2017
One Day at a TimeBerto Riera - 2017
The Good FightOscar Rivi - 2017
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands: War Within The CartelEl Cardenal - 2017
Roman J. Israel, Esq.Jessie Salinas - 2017
Room 104Bracamonte - 2017
Butterfly CaughtMichael Channis (Acting Coach) - 2016
Lethal WeaponRonnie Delgado - 2016
ShooterGuitierez - 2016
StartUpAdolfo Morales - 2016
ColonyProxy Alcala - 2016
America AdriftWilliam Fernandez - 2015
SuperstoreRon Sosa - 2014
Jane the VirginFather Ortega - 2014
Madam SecretaryEd Parker - 2014
The AffairBen Cruz - 2013
The BlacklistMr. Diaz - 2013
The FostersVictor Gutierrez - 2013
Alpha HouseBenito 'Benny' Lopez - 2013
Pain & GainCaptain Lopez - 2013
Jodi Arias: Dirty Little SecretProsecutor Martinez - 2013
Meddling MomLuis - 2013A Miracle in Spanish HarlemMariano
- 2012
ElementaryGeneral Howard Alvero - 2012
BlueStribling - 2012
The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente FernandezDr. Dominguez - 2011
Person of InterestJ.P. Suarez - 2011
Harry's LawJudge Tomás Garcia - 2011
Body of ProofArmando Rosas - 2011
Legally BrownSelf - Host - 2010
Blue BloodsPresident Velverde - 2010
Law & Order: LAJorge Gomez - 2010
Flowers for NormaOlder Gentleman #1 - 2009
CastleFather Arguello - 2009
Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf - 2009
Life Is Hot in CracktownLou - 2008Marina's Secret World
- 2007
Half Past Dead 2Warden El Fuego - 2007
The Dead OneAparicio - 2007
Towards DarknessCarlos Gutierrez - 2006
PsychPablo Nuñez - 2006
Ugly BettyIgnacio Suarez - 2006
SlayerJavier - 2006Arte 1 Documenta
- 2005
The CloserAlonzo Lopez - 2005
Commander in ChiefPete Ragone - 2005
Goal!Hernan Muñez - 2005
Vampire BatsSheriff Herbst - 2004
Desperate HousewivesAlejandro - 2002
MonkCpt. Alameda - 2002
John DoeCaptain Ruiz - 2002
Less than PerfectOwl Inspector - 2002
Half Past DeadWarden El Fuego - 2002
FidelGen. Fulgencio Battista - 2001
24Omar - 2001
The Division - 2001
Vegas, City of DreamsCaptain Martin - 2000
Resurrection Blvd.Roberto Santiago - 2000
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationElindio Zapata - 2000
Clifford the Big Red DogVictor / Pedro (voice) - 2000
The Princess and the Barrio BoyRamon Torres - 2000
Noriega: God's FavoriteColonel Diaz-Herrera - 2000
KnockoutChuck Alvarado - 1999
The West WingMickey Troop - 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitFather Menendez - 1999
Hard Time: Hostage HotelMayor - 1999
My Little Assassin - 1999
JusticeOrlando Reyes - 1999
Let the Devil Wear BlackTall - 1998
Martial LawChava Rocha - 1998
The Wonderful Ice Cream SuitVictor Medina - 1998
Every Dog Has Its DayOfficer Tom - 1998
Shadow of DoubtDetective Krause - 1997
Brooklyn SouthLieutenant Casisas - 1997
Canción desesperada - 1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionDavid Sanders (segment "The Unknown Patient") - 1997
Down for the BarrioCesar - 1997
Total Security - 1997
One Eight SevenGarcia - 1997
Ally McBealJudge Warren Figueroa - 1997
Santa FeChief Gomez - 1997
Sub DownLt. Commander Melges - 1996
Peacock Blues - 1996
Primal FearMartinez - 1996
The PretenderDet. Guerra - 1996
Lone StarRay - 1996
Nash BridgesRoscoe Skirt - 1996
Death in GranadaLorca's Friend Marcos - 1995
Murder OneA.D.A. Julio Salazar - 1995
500 Nations - 1995
JAGColonel Okarman - 1995
Santo BugitoPaco (voice) - 1995
NixonManolo Sanchez - 1995
The Drew Carey ShowAndrew Rodriguez - 1994
ERPriest - 1994
One West Waikiki - 1994
The Burning SeasonGalvao - 1994
A Million to JuanJorge - 1993
Star Trek: Deep Space NineAmaros - 1993
Bakersfield P.D.Luke Ramirez - 1993
Dave's WorldJuan Gallegos - 1993
Father & Son: Dangerous RelationsTorres - 1993
The Sinner in the Mask - 1992
The Panama DeceptionEnglish Voice-over - 1992
Live WireAl-Red - 1991
JFKCarlos Bringuier - 1991Veronica Clare
- 1991
One Good CopBeniamino - 1991
Keeper of the CityGunman - 1990
So Proudly We HailFBI Agent Alonso - 1990
Drug Wars: The Camarena StoryPavon Reyes - 1990
The RookieMorales - 1990
HavanaJulio Ramos - 1990
In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the KillingMario Portillo Grande - 1990
Sweet 15Samuel Dela Cruz - 1989
SeinfeldManny - 1989
RomeroFather Manuel Morantes - 1989
CoachAlbert - 1989
The Case of the Hillside StranglersMike Hernandez - 1989
SnoopsEduardo Montoya - 1989
Buy & CellRaoul - 1988
Break of DawnRodriguez - 1987
Beauty and the BeastLouis Horner - 1987
21 Jump StreetRobert Mendez - 1987
The Gambler: The Legend Continues - 1987
Born in East L.A.Feo - 1987
DisorderliesMiguel - 1986
It's Garry Shandling's ShowJorge Herrera - 1986
L.A. LawRoberto Rivera - 1986
SalvadorMajor Maximilliano Casanova - 1986
¡Three Amigos!Jefe - 1986
The Best of TimesChico - 1985
The Golden GirlsAlvarez - 1985
The EqualizerAntonio Cruz - 1985
Godzilla 1985Goro Maki (voice) (uncredited) - 1985
LatinoRuben - 1984
Murder, She WroteDesi Ortega - 1984
Miami ViceErnesto Guerrero - 1984
HunterVern, Mechanic - 1983
What's Up, Hideous Sun DemonOfficer Ignatz - 1983
Listen to Your HeartJulio - 1983
El NorteCarlos the Bus Boy - 1983
Valley GirlLow Rider - 1983
NightmaresFather Luis Del Amo (segment "The Benediction") - 1983
Deal of the CenturyChicano Man - 1982
Remington SteeleHector Sanchez - 1982
An Officer and a GentlemanEmiliano Della Serra - 1982
Cagney & LaceyFreddie - 1982
American PlayhouseCarlos the Bus Boy - 1982
T. J. HookerChuy Vallestero - 1981
Hill Street Blues - 1981
Madame XSenor Rueda - 1981
Zoot SuitRudy - 1981
Falcon CrestSal Tortino - 1980
First FamilyWhite House Gardener - 1979
The Streets of L.A.Alberto "Toto" Corona - 1978
The Boss' SonJuan - 1976
Quincy, M.E. - 1976
What's Happening!!Amid - —These Little Ones Perish