Chu Chu Malave

Born: 1950-08-04

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edwin Malave (born August 4, 1950) in New York, New York, better known as "Chu Chu Malave" is a former professional boxer and an actor. Malave beat out Erik Estrada for the role of "Ramon Santos" in the Barney Miller pilot for ABC. He also co-starred in the short lived series Chopper One for NBC, and played a small part in Dog Day Afternoon. He then landed a role in Deadly Hero with Don Murray and James Earl Jones. ABC then flew Chu Chu back to LA to reshoot the Barney Miller pilot. He moved to Los Angeles in 1975 and remained there for the rest of his acting career with a one-year stint in New York for a starring role in the NBC soap For Richer, for Poorer in 1978. His acting career includes over 20 guest starring and co-starring roles in TV episodes and several pilots. He was an extra in the funeral scene of the 1981 movie S.O.B. written and directed by Blake Edwards


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Dog Day Afternoon

as Maria's Boyfriend
Released: 1975-09-21

Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile....

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Fit to Kill

as Evel
Released: 1993-10-27

Buxom do-gooders Donna and Nicole set out to reclaim the stolen Alexa diamond from its hiding...

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Hard Hunted

as Wiley
Released: 1992-09-11

A nuclear trigger has been smuggled to the Middle East by an evil mastermind named Kane, and the...

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The Main Event

as Luis
Released: 1979-06-22

Hillary Kramer, a successful Perfume magnate, awakes one morning to find that her accountant has...

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A Force of One

as Rudy
Released: 1979-06-01

Karate champion Matt Logan is enlisted by the police to train officers in self-defense after...

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Mausoleum

as Delivery Boy
Released: 1983-05-01

By way of an unnatural urge during her Mother's funeral, Susan enters her family's mausoleum,...

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Do or Die

as Bodreaux
Released: 1991-06-28

Asian crime boss Kaneshiro captures two voluptuous undercover federal agents, Donna and Nicole....

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Deadly Hero

as uncredited
Released: 1975-12-14

Officer Lacy is an 18-year veteran of the New York Police Department who finds himself demoted...

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Guns

as Cubby
Released: 1990-11-09

A South American gunrunner uses an island in Hawaii as his base of operations. A squad of...

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The Return of Mod Squad

as Kid
Released: 1979-05-18

Pete, Linc and Julie are called back to the force when a series of sniper attacks are made on...

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Barney Miller

as Ramon Santos
First aired: 1975-01-23

Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police...

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Barney Miller

as Gunman
First aired: 1975-01-23

Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police...

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Barney Miller

as Joseph Rubio
First aired: 1975-01-23

Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police...

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