Richard Yniguez

{{short description|American actor and director (born 1946)}}

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| birth_name = Richard Yniguez

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1946|12|8}}

| birth_place = Firebaugh, California, U.S.

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| nationality = American

| yearsactive = 1968-present

| occupation = Actor, director

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Richard Yniguez (born December 8, 1946) is an American actor and director mainly known for Boulevard Nights,{{cite web | title=Richard Yniguez, The Original Boulevard Knight - Part 45228 | website=Herald de Paris | url=http://www.heralddeparis.com/richard-yniguez-the-original-boulevard-knight/45228/ | access-date=January 9, 2018}}{{cite book | last=Berumen | first=F.J.G. | title=Latino Image Makers in Hollywood: Performers, Filmmakers and Films Since the 1960s | publisher=McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers | year=2014 | isbn=978-1-4766-1411-3 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6OpZBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA320 | access-date=January 9, 2018 | page=320}}{{cite book | last=Maltin | first=L. | title=Leonard Maltin's 2015 Movie Guide | publisher=Penguin Publishing Group | year=2014 | isbn=978-0-698-18361-2 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F60TAwAAQBAJ&pg=PT296 | access-date=January 9, 2018 | page=296}} What's Cooking? and The Deadly Tower.

Film

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Show Title

! Role

! class="unsortable"|Episode / Notes

1974

| Together Brothers

| Vega

|

1975

| The Deadly Tower

| Ramiro Martinez

|

1979

| Boulevard Nights

| Raymond Avila

|

1985

| La Negrita: the Miracle of Our Lady of Los Angeles

| Don Diego

|

1999

| Judgment Day

| Old Priest

|

rowspan=2 | 2000

| Chain of Command

| Michael Valdez (as Richard Yñiquez)

|

What's Cooking?

| Robert Avila

|

2005

| Meet Me in Miami

| Julio

|

rowspan=2 | 2009

| B-Girl

| Father Rivera

|

Miracle

| Carlos Mendez

|

2014

| Pretty Rosebud

| Father Antonio

|

2015

| Ole Sparky

| Father Rodriguez

|

Television

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

1968

|Canción de la raza

|Youngest Brother

|

1970

|Tribes

|Sanchez

|made-for-TV movie

1973

| Hawaii 5-0

| Carlos Rojas

| S6 E10 A Bullet for El Diablo

1973

| Room 222

| Tony Rodriguez

| S5 E4 No Island Is An Island

1973

| Barnaby Jones

| Sergeant J.J. Stoner

| "Murder-Go-Round"

1981

| Simon & Simon

| 'Chuy'

| "Details at Eleven"

rowspan=2 | 1983

| The A-Team

| Daniel Running Bear

| "When Are You Comin' Back, Range Rider?" Part 1 and 2

Hart to Hart

| Jack Corey

| "Long Lost Love"

rowspan=8 | 1984

| Simon & Simon

| Eladio Sanchez

| "Double Play"

Dynasty

| Ernesto Pinero

| "The Ring"

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

| 'El Lagarto'

| "I Am Not Now, nor Have I Ever Been... a Spy"

Trapper John, M.D.

| Mark Petrie

| "Send in the Clowns"

Blue Thunder

| Hector Dorado

| "Skydiver"

Mama Malone

| Father Jose Silva

| (13 episodes)

Rituals

| Carlos

|

Cagney & Lacey

| Arturo Perez

| "Unusual Occurrence"

rowspan=3 | 1985

| Hill Street Blues

| Officer Rivera

| "Queen for a Day"

Airwolf

| Gustavo

| "Jennie"

La Negrita: the Miracle of Our Lady of Los Angeles

| Don Diego

|

rowspan=4 | 1986

| Blacke's Magic

| Sergeant Diaz

| "Prisoner of Paradise"

Simon & Simon

| Peruvian Bandit

| "Eye of the Beholder"

MacGyver

| Emilio (as Richard Yñiguez)

| "The Assassin"

Gone to Texas

| General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

| TV movie

1987

| Ohara

| Detective Jesse Guerrera

| (11 episodes)

rowspan=2 | 1988

| The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

| Roberto Echevarria (as Richard Yñiguez)

| TV movie

Supercarrier

| Fraguela

| "Rest and Revolution"

rowspan=3 | 1989

| Father Dowling Mysteries

| Private Eye

| "The Mafia Priest Mystery: Part 1"

Jake Spanner, Private Eye

| Ben Nunez

| TV movie

Crime of Crimes

| Paco Mendoza

|

rowspan=4 | 1990

| Tulare City Limits

| Unknown

|

The Flash

| Peter Paul Aguilar

| "Double Vision"

Hunter

| Lieutenant David Garner / Raul Marino / Raul Mariano

| "Rape and Revenge: Part 1" (1985)
"Rape and Revenge: Part 2" (1985)
"High Noon in L.A."(1986)
"Oh, the Shark Bites!" (1990)

Zorro

| Warrior Angry Eyes / Shonay / Casey Hawkes

| "The Bounty Hunters" (1990)
"Turning the Tables" (1992)
"Ultimate Justice" (1992)

1991

| Midnight Caller

| Father Rogelio Miramontes

| "Uninvited Guests"

rowspan=4 | 1993

| Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland

| Captain DeLuna

| TV movie

I Can Make You Love Me

| Lieutenant Grijalva

| TV movie

Rio Diablo

| 'Chuy'

| TV movie

Murder, She Wrote

| Sergeant Ignacio Delcanto (as Richard Yñiguez)

| "A Virtual Murder"

1994

| Confessions: Two Faces of Evil

| Detective Christianson

| TV movie

rowspan=2 | 1995

| Live Shot

| Chief Manny Padilla

"Day One"

|

Land's End

| Mr. Lugo

"Day of the Dead"

|

rowspan=2 | 1996

| The Sentinel

| Sandoval

| "Flight"

The Burning Zone

| First Officer Espinoza (as Richard Yñiguez)

| "Night Flight"

rowspan=3 | 1997

| Pacific Blue

| Eduardo Galvez

| "Black Pearl"

Nash Bridges

| Tony Sanchez

| "Inside Out"

The Second Civil War

| Javier Clark

| TV movie

rowspan=2 | 1998

| 413 Hope St.

| Unknown

| Falling

Babylon 5

| Montoya

| "Darkness Ascending"
"Meditations on the Abyss"

1999

| Judgment Day

| Old Priest

| Video

rowspan=2 | 2000

| A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story

| Unknown

| TV movie

Frankie & Hazel

| Antonio Perez (as Richard Yñiguez)

| TV movie

rowspan=2 | 2001

| Carmen: A Hip Hopera

| Dick

| TV movie

Mysterious Ways

| Javier

| "A Time to Every Purpose"

2002

| Law & Order: Dead on the Money

| Carlos Ortiz (voice)

| Video Game

rowspan=2 | 2003

| CSI: Miami

| Lorenzo Escalante (as Richard Yñiguez)

| "Simple Man"

The Shield

| Jesus Latigo

| "Co-Pilot"

2004

| She Spies

| Pedro Santiago

| "Family Reunion"

2005

| Medical Investigation

| Unknown

| "Mission La Roca: Part 2"

2008

| Ylse

| Hector Sr.

|

References

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Demetria Fulton previewed Richard Yniguez in Barnaby Jones; episode titled, "Murder Go-Round" (04/15/1973).