Al Israel | |
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| Born | Alexander Joseph Israel, Jr. April 16, 1935 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | March 16, 2011 (aged 75) West Covina, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
Alexander Joseph Israel, Jr. (April 16, 1935 – March 16, 2011) was an American film and television actor.
Israel was born April 16, 1935, in Manhattan, New York City.
He is best known for his role as the chainsaw-wielding Colombian drug dealer "Hector the Toad" in the 1983 film Scarface. He also appeared alongside Al Pacino in Carlito's Way a decade later. He was also one of three original cast members to voice the 2006 video game based on the film. The game entitled Scarface: The World Is Yours sold more than two million units in less than two years.
Israel died on March 16, 2011, in West Covina, California. He was 75 years old.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | The Soldier | Keene / Gunman #1 | |
| 1983 | Scarface | Hector "The Toad" | |
| 1984 | Old Enough | Bodega Owner | |
| Body Double | Corso, The Director | ||
| 1990 | Marked for Death | Tito Barco | |
| 1993 | Carlito's Way | Rolando Ruiz | |
| 1994 | Confessions of a Hitman | Frank | |
| Drop Zone | Schuster Stephens | ||
| 1995 | Dangerous Minds | Mr. Santiego | |
| 1996 | Driven | Juanita | |
| 1998 | Luz de la mission | ||
| Broken Vessels | Detective McMahon | ||
| 2000 | Attention Shoppers | Carlos | |
| 2002 | God Squad! | Adrian | |
| 2003 | Klepto | Watch Salesman | |
| 2004 | Killer Snake | Parking Attendant | |
| Three Way | The Cashier |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Miami Vice | Guzman | Episode: "Evan" |
| 2007 | The Shield | Old School Salvadoran Gangster | Episode: Baptism by Fire |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Scarface: The World is Yours | Hector "The Toad" | |