Fan Casting Edward James Olmos as Abel Morales in A Most Violent Year (1984)

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Edward James Olmos

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Edward James Olmos (born February 24, 1947) is an American actor, director, producer, and activist. He is best known for his roles as Lieutenant Martin "Marty" Castillo in Miami Vice (1984–1989), ...

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Abel Morales in A Most Violent Year (1984)

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Edward James Olmos

Abel Morales

A Most Violent Year (1984)

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A Most Violent Year (1984)

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In 1981 New York, a fuel supplier tries to adhere to his own moral compass amid the rampant violence, corruption and decay that threaten his family and his business.

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5 comments on Edward James Olmos as Abel Morales in A Most Violent Year (1984)

oscarpacino My question is can he take off those spots or things he has on his face?

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- siddarthsid @oscarpacino Nothing that can't be fixed with a little makeup.
  
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- siddarthsid @oscarpacino Tbh, you're pointlessly nitpicking here.. he's the right ethnicity for the role & has the acting talent, charisma & screen presence to pull it off, so why does it even matter that he has a few pores on his face ?
  
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- oscarpacino @siddarthsid I mean hypothetically speaking would that mean that he can be a good Michael Corleone had The Godfather started in the 80s
  
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Edward James Olmos is known for his roles in Blade Runner, Coco, and Blade Runner 2049. He has been suggested by fans for 388 roles on myCast, including Granduncle in The Boy and the Heron (2023). Similar actors include Danny Trejo, Andy García, and Cheech Marin. Edward James Olmos was suggested to play Abel Morales in A Most Violent Year (1984) by siddarthsid. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Armand Assante. A Most Violent Year (1984) has 22 roles, including Anna Morales, Peter Forente, and Lawrence.