Richard Chaves
Actor
Born Oct 8, 1951 · Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Active 1981–present · Awards: Theatre World Award
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.
Filmography
Predator (1987) — Jorge "Poncho" RamirezStar Trek: Voyager (1995) — ChiefWitness (1985) — DetectiveMacGyver (1985) — Manny · EnriqueBabylon 5 (1994) — AlvaresMiami Vice (1984) — D.A. Gordon MartinezWalker, Texas Ranger (1993) — Special Agent Samuel MillsHill Street Blues (1981)L.A. Law (1986) — Carlos MendezSt. Elsewhere (1982) — Tim PottsDear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987) — (voice)War of the Worlds (1988) — Colonel Paul IronhorseL.A. Takedown (1989) — Lou CasalsNight Eyes II (1991) — Hector MejenesOnassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988) — Turkish OfficerFire on the Mountain (1981) — Army LieutenantThe Gambler: The Legend Continues (1987) — Iron DogCease Fire (1985) — BadmanThe Penalty Phase (1986) — Nolan EshermanNight Realm (1994) — UrsisBaja Run (1996) — DomingoElf Sparkle Meets Christmas the Horse (2009) — Buzzoose (voice)