Shawn Elliott
Date of birth: 1937-02-24
Place of birth: Santurce, Puerto Rico
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Eliezer Santiago
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).
Movie Credits
Dream House
1981-11-28
Vacationing Georgia construction worker (John Schneider) meets and falls for Manhattan's comely Dire
Off Beat
1986-04-10
Joe Gower's job is skating through library shelves, fetching books. A police officer/friend of his i
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
2001-09-02
In New York City, the lives of a lawyer, an actuary, a house-cleaner, a professor, and the people ar
Hurricane Streets
1997-01-21
Marcus is a New York City street kid torn between his friends' criminal activities and a girl trying
Short Eyes
1977-09-28
A young man who is charged with child molestation is placed in New York City’s infamous Tombs prison
Arbitrage
2012-09-14
A troubled hedge fund magnate, desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire, makes an error
The New Yorker
1998-12-09
Skirt-chasing Gaul Alfred and comely American tourist Alice meet by chance and strike up a rapport d
Crossover Dreams
1985-08-23
Salsa singer screws over everybody on his way to the top; when his latest record flops, his career s
Promised a Miracle
1988-05-19
True story of a couple charged with manslaughter when their rejection of modern medicine in favor of
The Feast of the Goat
2006-02-11
Urania Cabral returns to Santo Domingo, after several years, and remembers her and her family's rela
Beat Street
1984-06-08
An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business
Death in Small Doses
1995-01-16
One night Nancy Lyon awakes in pain and dies shortly after - poisoned with arsenic. Her family immed
Do the Right Thing
1989-06-14
Sal is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset
Impulse
1990-04-06
A Los Angeles vice cop, caught between her undercover role as a sex worker and her personal relation
Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh
1991-05-02
A police detective teams up with his buddy's daughter to investigate cult-ritual mutilations.
The Dead Pool
1988-07-13
Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he mus
Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
1975-01-27
Three attendees at a puppet theater don various roles in order to sing a variety of songs by Jacques
Double Take
2001-01-12
A man on the run takes another man's passport, only to find himself stuck with the identity of a str
Blue Moon
2000-01-16
Hoping to revitalize their marriage, an elderly couple from New York (Gazzara, Moreno) go on vacatio