Richard Chaves
Birthday: 1951-10-08 | Place of Birth: Jacksonville, Florida, USARichard 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2009
Elf Sparkle Meets Christmas the Horse
as Buzzoose (voice)
1996
Baja Run
as Domingo
1994
Night Realm
as Ursis
1991
Night Eyes II
as Hector Mejenes
1989
L.A. Takedown
as Lou Casals
1988
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
as Turkish Officer
1987
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
as (voice)
1987
Predator
as Jorge "Poncho" Ramirez
1986
The Penalty Phase
as Nolan Esherman
1985
Cease Fire
as Badman
1981
Fire on the Mountain
as Army Lieutenant
