Geno Silva
| Geno Silva | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Geno Silva January 20, 1948 |
| Years active | 1974–present |
Geno Silva (born January 20, 1948) is a Mexican American actor. He is best known for his role as The Skull, Alejandro Sosa's silent hitman in Scarface.[1]
Silva has also appeared in films such as 1941, Tequila Sunrise, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Amistad, Mulholland Drive and A Man Apart.
Geno Silva appeared as "Ibran" an Indian in the two part television mini series "Wild Times", which was released January 24, 1980. Starring actor Sam Elliott as Hugh Cardiff. Additional cast members include Doc Bogardus: Ben Johnson, Vern: Bruce Boxleitner, Libby: Penny Peyser, Caleb: Timothy Scott, Doc Holliday: Dennis Hopper, Flower: Marianne Marks, Jeannette: Trish Stewart, Halburton: Pat Hingle, Buck: Joe McBride.
Despite a popular misconception, he is not related to either Henry Silva nor the late Trinidad Silva.
References
- ↑ Gary D. Keller (1997). A Biographical Handbook of Hispanics and United States Film. Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingüe. p. 190. ISBN 978-0-927534-65-9.