Marcelino Sánchez

Born: 1957-12-05

Born Marcelino Sánchez on December 5, 1957, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, he died of AIDS-related cancer in his Hollywood home on November 21, 1986. Sanchez began acting in the late 1970s. His third film role was that of Rembrandt, a young, naïve gang member with a flair for spray painting in The Warriors (1979). After these films, Sánchez went on to appear in roles on CHiPs (1977), 48 Hrs. (1982), Hill Street Blues (1981), and, most notably, in the Bloodhound Gang segment of 3-2-1 Contact (1980).


Placeholder

The Warriors

as Rembrandt
Released: 1979-02-01

Prominent gang leader Cyrus calls a meeting of New York's gangs to set aside their turf wars and...

Movie page

48 Hrs.

as Parking Lot Attendant
Released: 1982-12-07

A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him,...

Movie page

Death Penalty

as Paco Sanchez
Released: 1980-01-22

A strong-willed psychologist tries to rehabilitate a member of a Pittsburgh street gang who has...

Movie page

The Stowaway

as Man in Green Apron
Released: 1977-07-13

Peter stows away on a ship from Italy, and arrives in New York, pursued by the ship's captain....

Movie page