Shawn Elliott

Acting

2/24/1937 - 3/11/2016

Born in: Santurce, Puerto Rico

Biography

Shawn Elliott (February 24, 1937 – March 11, 2016) was an American actor and singer. He is best known for starring in the original cast of Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris onstage and as Paco in the film Short Eyes (1977).

Filmography

2012

6.3

Arbitrage

as Flores

2006

5.3

The Feast of the Goat

as Johnny Abbes

2001

6.3

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing

as Mickey Wheeler

2001

5.6

Double Take

as Thomas Chela / Minty Gutierrez

2000

7.5

Blue Moon

as The Ambassador

1998

9.0

The New Yorker

1997

5.3

Hurricane Streets

as Paco

1995

6.5

Death in Small Doses

as Detective Ortega

1991

5.3

Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh

as Jackie Cairo

1990

5.6

Impulse

as Tony Peron

1989

7.8

Do the Right Thing

as Puerto Rican Icee Man

1988

6.3

The Dead Pool

as Chester Docksteder

1988

5.3

Promised a Miracle

as Romero

1986

4.8

Off Beat

as Hector

1985

5.4

Crossover Dreams

as Orlando

1984

6.8

Beat Street

as Domingo

1981

8.0

Dream House

as Miguel Rivas

1977

6.6

Short Eyes