Oscar Torre

Actor, Film actor

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Who is Oscar Torre?

Oscar Torre is a Miami born actor best known for his breakout role in Cane on CBS, where he played the role of Santo alongside an all-star cast that included Jimmy Smits, Rita Moreno, Nestor Carbonell, and Hector Elizondo. He also garnered rave reviews for his comedic performance in the Lionsgate film, Ladrón que Roba a Ladrón. The film, directed by Joe Menendez, had at the time the highest grossing opening weekend ever for a Spanish speaking film. Torre also worked with Menendez in the film Hunting of Man, which also starred Douglas Spain Before "Ladron," Oscar received critical acclaim starring as a Cuban political prisoner in the film Libertad: The Dark Untold Story of Castro's Cuba directed by Norton Rodriguez. Torre worked with director Kurt Kuenne in the film festival favorites "Rent a Person" and "Phone Book" with T.J. Thyne Oscar had a supporting role in the HBO Film Larceny, with Andy Dick, Tyra Banks and Roselyn Sanchez. His first major on-screen role was in Artisan Entertainment’s "Suicide Blonde," directed by Eduardo Carrillo. Shortly thereafter, Oscar starred as Antonio D'Amico in the film The Versace Murder with Franco Nero and Steven Bauer

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Also known as
  • Oscar Torres
  • Oscar Orlando Torres
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  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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