James victor biography
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James Victor (actor)
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Born | Lincoln Peralta (1939-07-27)July 27, 1939 |
Died | June 20, 2016(2016-06-20) (aged 76) |
American actor
Lincoln Peralta (July 27, 1939 – June 20, 2016), known professionally as James Victor, was a Dominican-born American actor. He was best known for his role of Sgt. Jaime Mendoza on The Family Channel television series, Zorro, from 1990 to 1993 for four seasons.[1] Victor was a longtime protege of filmmaker John Cassavetes. He appeared in several of Cassavetes' films, including Shadows (1959), Too Late Blues (1961), and Faces (1968).[1]
Biography
[edit]Early life and career
[edit]Victor, the youngest of his family's six children, was born Lincoln Peralta in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, on July 27, 1939.[1] He emigrated from the Dominican Republic to New York City with his family when he was four years old. He would later choose the stage name "James Victor" in honor of his older brother.[1]
In 1958, Victor graduated from the now defunct Haaren High School in the Hell's Kitchen section of Midtown Manhattan.[1] He got a job in the mailroom of the Walt Disney Company's New York City offices a
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James Christopher Victor played Hal Turner in Season 6 of 24. He also played the role of Danny, a character who was deleted from the Season 5 premiere episode.
Biography and career[]
Victor started his professional acting career in 1989 with a brief appearance in Cheers. After that, he has appeared in other TV shows like Quantum Leap, JAG (with Bobby Hosea), ER (with Paul McCrane and Eriq La Salle), Bones (with T.J. Thyne), Castle (with Stana Katic), and The Fosters. Victor also had a recurring role on Beverly Hills, 90210 from 1994 to 1995.
Aside of TV, Victor has also appeared in films like Executive Decision (with Tim Kelleher and Nick Jameson), Militia (with Michael Cavanaugh), Nine Dead, 12 Years a Slave, The Stanford Prison Experiment, and A Cowgirl's Story (with Alicia Coppola).
24 credits[]
Danny
Hal Turner
Selected filmography[]
- A Cowgirl's Story (2017)
- The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015)
- Default (2014)
- 12 Years a Slave (2013)
- Nine Dead (2010)
- Special Ed (2005)
- Militia (2000)
- The Giving Tree (2000)
- Executive Decision (1996)
Television appearances
- Famous In Love (2018)
- The Fosters (2015)
- Castle (2011)
- The Mentalist (2010)
- Bones (2008)
- Without a Trace (2005)
- 7th Heav
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James Victor
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