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Emiliano Díez
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Díez in 2009
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Emiliano Díez

(1953-08-26) August 26, 1953 (age 71)
Occupation Actor
Years active 1976–present

Emiliano Díez is an actor from Cuba and America. He was born on August 26, 1953. He is well-known for playing Dr. Vic Palmero in the TV show George Lopez. Dr. Palmero was George's father-in-law in the show. Emiliano Díez also played Manny Beltrán in the TV show Los Beltrán.

Early Life and Acting Start

Emiliano Díez started his acting career in 1976. He worked in theater and on television in Cuba. In 1980, when he was 26 years old, he moved to Miami. He wanted to act in more plays there. He performed in many popular plays like Blithe Spirit and La Cage Aux Folles.

Acting Career Highlights

Emiliano Díez also appeared in radio and TV commercials. He acted in soap operas like El Magnate and Marielena. For two seasons, he had a main role as Manny Beltrán in the TV show Los Beltrán. This show won awards.

Later, he started acting in American movies and television shows. He was a guest star in popular shows like Everybody Loves Raymond and Yes, Dear. He also had a role in nine episodes of the daytime drama Passions.

Díez played Dr. Victor Palmero, Angie's father, in the TV show George Lopez. His movie roles include Sudden Terror: The Hijacking of School Bus #17. He also voiced the character Francisco in the animated TV series Elena of Avalor. In 2016, he appeared in the movie Adventures in Babysitting.

Movies and TV Shows

Emiliano Díez has been in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of them:

Movies

Year Title Role
1999 Water, Mud and Factories Pepe
2003 Cafe and Tobacco Jorge
2012 Step Up Revolution Mayor Fernandez
2019 3 From Hell Rodrigo

Television Shows

Year Title Role Notes
1996 Sudden Terror: The Hijacking of School Bus #17 Eduardo Sanchez TV movie
2000–2001 Los Beltrán Manny Beltran 20 episodes
2002–2007 George Lopez Dr. Victor "Vic" Garcia Lantigua Palmero 54 episodes
2016 Adventures in Babysitting Leon Vasquez TV movie
2016–2020 Elena of Avalor Francisco (voice) Main cast
2018 One Day at a Time Padre Jose 2 episodes

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Emiliano Díez para niños

  • List of Cubans

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