Emiliano Díez facts for kids
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Emiliano Díez
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Díez in 2009
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Emiliano Díez
August 26, 1953 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1976–present |
Emiliano Díez (born August 26, 1953) is an actor from Cuba and America. He is well-known for his role as Dr. Vic Palmero. This character was George's father-in-law in the TV show George Lopez. He also played Manny Beltrán in the TV show Los Beltrán.
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Early Life and Moving to America
Emiliano Díez started his acting career in 1976. He worked in theater and on television in Cuba. In 1980, when he was 26, he moved to Miami, Florida. He wanted to act in more plays there. He performed in many popular plays. Some of these plays include Blithe Spirit and La Cage Aux Folles.
Acting Career Highlights
Díez also appeared in radio and TV commercials. He acted in soap operas like Marielena and Guadalupe. For two seasons, he had a main role. He played Manny Beltrán in the award-winning TV show, Los Beltrán.
Later, he started acting in American movies and TV shows. He was a guest star on many popular shows. These include Everybody Loves Raymond and Yes, Dear. He also had a role for nine episodes on the daytime drama Passions.
He played Dr. Victor Palmero on George Lopez. This was a recurring role, meaning he appeared in many episodes. He also voiced Francisco in the animated TV series, Elena of Avalor. This show is about a brave princess.
Emiliano Díez has been in several movies too. Some of his film roles include Step Up Revolution and 3 From Hell. He also appeared in the TV movie Adventures in Babysitting.
Notable Roles in TV Shows
Emiliano Díez has played many different characters on television. Here are some of his important TV roles:
- Manny Beltran in Los Beltrán (2000–2001)
- Dr. Victor "Vic" Garcia Lantigua Palmero in George Lopez (2002–2007)
- Francisco (voice) in Elena of Avalor (2016–2020)
- Padre Jose in One Day at a Time (2018)
- President Ortega in Designated Survivor (2018)
See also
- List of Cubans
