Thomas Rosales Jr.
Date of birth: 1948-02-03
Place of birth: El Paso, Texas, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Thomas Rosales, Tommy Rosales, Tom Rosales
Biography
Thomas Rosales Jr. (born 3 February 1948) is an American stunt man who has appeared in more than one hundred and fifty movies. His first known appearance as a stuntman was in Battle for the Planet of the Apes in 1973. Rosales is arguably one of Hollywood's most recognizable stunt performers due to speaking roles, including ones where a film's protagonist wounds or kills him. His filmography includes RoboCop 2, The Crow, Tremors 2: Aftershocks, Universal Soldier, Predator 2, L. A. Confidential, Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment, U. S. Marshals, Deep Impact, The Running Man, The Hunter, Beverly Hills Cop III, Jurassic Park: The Lost World, Speed, and NCIS.
Movie Credits
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997-05-23
Four years after Jurassic Park's genetically bred dinosaurs ran amok, multimillionaire John Hammond
They Call Me Bruce?
1982-11-10
While working as a cook for the Cosa Nostra, an Asian immigrant who everyone calls Bruce because of
Tomcats
2001-03-30
College buddies chip in and promise that the group's last unmarried man will collect a cash pot. Sev
Unknown
2006-11-03
Five men wake up in a locked-down warehouse with no memory of who they are. They are forced to figur
Impulse
1990-04-06
A Los Angeles vice cop, caught between her undercover role as a sex worker and her personal relation
Man's Best Friend
1993-11-19
A genetic research facility worker exposes animal abuses there to a local TV reporter, who frees and
Bail Out
1989-09-22
A bail bondman hires three L.A. bounty hunters to protect a wealthy heiress, after her ex-boyfriend
The Rookie
1990-12-07
Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the
One Good Cop
1991-05-03
When his partner is killed in the line of duty, Artie Lewis becomes the legal guardian of his three
Delta Farce
2007-05-11
Three bumbling Army reservists are hustled onto a plane headed for combat in Iraq -- but the fact th
Running Scared
2006-01-06
A low-ranking thug is entrusted by his boss to dispose of a gun that killed corrupt cops, but things
The Beautiful Ones
2017-07-14
A retelling of Romeo and Juliet set within the Los Angeles underworld.
Across the Line
2000-02-01
Across the Line (2000) is a truthful representation of both hope and corruption, focusing on critica
No Mercy
1986-12-19
An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
1996-04-09
Earl Bassett's celebrity after defeating the Graboid attack against the town of Perfection has prove
Vampires
1998-10-30
The church enlists a team of vampire-hunters to hunt down and destroy a group of vampires searching
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014-07-08
A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is w
Universal Soldier
1992-07-10
An American soldier who had been killed during the Vietnam War is revived 25 years later by the mili
Analyze That
2002-12-06
The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Nat
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977-09-12
A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself,
Detour to Terror
1980-02-22
A homicidal dune-buggy trio terrorizes a busload of Las Vegas bound tourists with the intent to kidn
Omega Syndrome
1986-10-26
An ex-GI's daughter is abducted by a gang of white supremacists. He calls on one of his former Army
Getting Wasted
1980-01-01
An uptight military school gets a dose of hippie-infused rebellion when a group of students gather i
Bound by Honor
1993-02-05
Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Pa
Hulk
2003-06-19
Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his la
See Jane Run
1995-01-08
Jane Ravenson finds herself in the middle of a grocery store with $10,000 in her coat pockets and no
Deadly Stranger
1988-07-27
An undercover cop infiltrates an illegal labor racket on a remote Texan/Mexican border farm. After f
L.A. Confidential
1997-09-19
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to u
Sunnyside
1979-06-01
Nick Martin, a young street tough, has a change of heart and attempts to stop the gang violence in h
Heat
1995-12-15
Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los
Bad Ass
2012-04-12
Decorated Vietnam hero, Frank Vega returns home only to get shunned by society leaving him without a
The Owl
1991-08-03
After the violent murder of his family, a man becomes a vigilante dispensing his own kind of justice
The Tie That Binds
1995-09-08
A young couple adopts a traumatized child, unaware that her parents are fugitives and murderers who
The Hunter
1980-08-01
During his long career, bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson has caught over 5,000 criminals. Now, whi
The Crew
2000-08-21
Four retired mobsters plan one last crime to save their retirement home.
Collateral
2004-08-04
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money
Need for Speed
2014-03-12
The film revolves around a local street-racer who partners with a rich and arrogant business associa
Rush
1991-12-22
Undercover cop Jim Raynor is a seasoned veteran. His partner, Kristen Cates, is lacking in experienc
U.S. Marshals
1998-03-06
U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard is accompanying a plane load of convicts from Chicago to New York. The plane
Kindergarten Cop
1990-12-21
Hard-edged cop John Kimble gets more than he bargained for when he goes undercover as a kindergarten
La Bamba
1987-07-24
Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a
Letters from a Killer
1998-08-21
A man is falsely convicted of the murder of his wife. During his time in jail, he finds comfort from
Raw Deal
1986-06-06
Mark Kaminsky is kicked out of the FBI for his rough treatment of a suspect. He winds up as the sher
Speed
1994-06-09
Jack Traven, an LAPD cop on SWAT detail, and veteran SWAT officer Harry Temple thwart an extortionis
Nowhere to Run
1993-01-15
Escaped convict Sam Gillen single-handedly takes on ruthless developers who are determined to evict
Act of Valor
2012-02-24
When a covert mission to rescue a kidnapped CIA operative uncovers a chilling plot, an elite, highly
Eye of the Tiger
1986-07-07
Buck is a Vietnam vet, recently released from prison. He returns home to discover the town being te
The Base
1999-03-25
Major Murphy, a US Army Investigator, has received a new assignment. Sgt. Gammon is suspected of dea
The Crow
1994-05-11
Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a rut
Commando
1985-10-03
John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest jobs
Jimmy Hollywood
1994-03-30
Jimmy Alto is an actor wannabe who stumbles into the role of a lifetime. He becomes a vigilante crim
Every Which Way but Loose
1978-12-16
Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best bar-room brawler west
Brüno
2009-07-08
Flamboyantly gay Austrian television reporter Bruno stirs up trouble with unsuspecting guests and la
Spenser Confidential
2020-03-06
Spenser, a former Boston patrolman who just got out from prison, teams up with Hawk, an aspiring fig
Stand Alone
1985-09-01
A World War II vet is pushed to the limit when gang members and drug dealers take over his neighborh
The Running Man
1987-11-13
By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, c
No Name and Dynamite
2022-02-21
The line between the good guys and the bad guys blurs as ruthless bounty hunters No Name and Dynamit
Stealing Harvard
2002-09-13
John and his girlfriend have vowed to marry once they save $30,000 for their dream house. But the mi
Superhero Movie
2008-03-28
Rick Riker is a nerdy teen imbued with superpowers by a radioactive dragonfly. And because every her
Men in Black II
2002-07-03
Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister seductress
Extreme Justice
1993-06-26
Jeff Powers is the newest member of a very elite and very secret LAPD division. Their mission is to
Traffic
2000-12-27
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the ne
Double Bang
2001-08-17
An honest cop enters the dark world of murder and corruption.
The Call
2013-03-14
Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends
Bottoms Up
2006-09-12
Small-town bartender Owen Peadman goes to Los Angeles to raise money to help save his father's Minne
Con Air
1997-06-05
Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard
The Green Hornet
2011-01-12
Britt Reid, the heir to the largest newspaper fortune in Los Angeles, is a spoiled playboy who has b
Last Man Standing
1996-09-20
John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gang
The Replacement Killers
1998-02-06
Hired assassin John Lee is asked by Chinatown crime boss Terence Wei to murder the young son of poli
The President's Man
2000-04-02
To many, Joshua McCord is a charismatic Asian studies professor. To the President of the United Stat
Shadow Hours
2000-07-14
Michael is a recovering addict. Back on the wagon, he's now responsible for a young, beautiful, and
Beverly Hills Cop III
1994-05-24
When his boss is killed, Detroit cop Axel Foley finds evidence that the murderer had ties to a Calif
Rough Magic
1995-09-07
In the 1950s, a pretty magician's apprentice travels to Mexico to escape her boyfriend, a wealthy po
Escape from L.A.
1996-08-09
Into the 9.6-quaked Los Angeles of 2013 comes Snake Plissken. His job: wade through L.A.'s ruined la
A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994-11-23
A black detective becomes embroiled in a web of danger while searching for a fortune in missing drug
Deadly Ransom
1998-10-03
A wealthy banker and his daughter are kidnapped by a gang of thugs. The girl's boyfriend, who serves
The Guardian
2006-09-28
A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's 'A' School, where
Judgment Day
1999-11-12
This sci-fi thriller finds the world in imminent danger when a collision in outer space sends huge p
Last Action Hero
1993-06-18
After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop.
Deep Impact
1998-05-08
A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it
Foolish
1999-04-09
'Foolish' Waise is a talented comedian with a hard-edge trying to make it in the comedy clubs in LA
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
2007-07-23
A DEA agent provides former Marine Tim Kearney with a way out of his prison sentence: impersonate Bo
Naked Gun 33â…“: The Final Insult
1994-03-18
Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find
CyberTracker
1994-08-22
Eric is a secret agent currently working as security guard for senator Dilly. The senator is the mai
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
2003-09-11
A corrupt CIA agent Sands hires hitman El Mariachi to assassinate a Mexican general hired by a drug
The Lost Empire
1984-06-22
A police officer and her two companions battle an evil genius with diabolical plans to destroy the w
Face/Off
1997-06-27
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the
Nighthawks
1981-03-17
When one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigne
Predator 2
1990-11-21
A police chief in the war-torn streets of Los Angeles discovers that an extraterrestrial creature is
Death Warrant
1990-09-14
Canadian policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate the murders of prisoners and jai
The Sword and the Sorcerer
1982-04-01
A mercenary with a three-bladed sword rediscovers his royal heritage when he is recruited to help a
Stick
1985-04-26
After getting out of jail, car thief Ernest "Stick" Stickley witnesses the murder of his friend Rain
The Perfect Weapon
1991-03-15
Jeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the
Ricochet
1991-10-04
An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.
3 Ninjas Knuckle Up
1995-04-07
Rocky, Colt and TumTum must battle an evil wealthy toxic waste dumper in order to save a local India
RoboCop 2
1990-06-22
After a successful deployment of the RoboCop Law Enforcement unit, OCP sees its goal of urban pacifi
Trancers 3: Deth Lives
1992-10-14
A time traveling cop, Jack Deth, from the future is taken back to the past to be given the task of d
Blue Thunder
1983-02-05
Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering fr
Blackout
1996-03-21
John Gray, a mild-mannered banker, gets hit by a car and loses most of his memory. When he gets out
Ocean's Eleven
2001-12-07
Less than 24 hours into his parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean is already rolling out his next pl
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger
1993-04-21
Among the issues Walker has to deal with: a new partner named Trivette, a group of men terrorizing a
Brother
2000-12-13
A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where
Max Dugan Returns
1983-03-25
An English teacher and struggling single mother has her life disrupted when the father who abandoned
Music from Another Room
1998-04-24
Music From Another Room is a romantic comedy that follows the exploits of Danny, a young man who gre
Alligator 2: The Mutation
1991-07-05
A giant mutated alligator runs riot in a small town after the sewer system washes it into a lake.
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1991-08-23
It's the lawless future, and renegade biker Harley Davidson and his surly cowboy buddy, Marlboro, le
Down for Life
2010-10-01
Based on a New York Times article depicting a single dramatic day in the life of a Latina gang leade
Beverly Hills Cop III
1994-05-24
When his boss is killed, Detroit cop Axel Foley finds evidence that the murderer had ties to a Calif
Bound by Honor
1993-02-05
Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Pa
Predator 2
1990-11-21
A police chief in the war-torn streets of Los Angeles discovers that an extraterrestrial creature is
Blade Squad
1998-08-12
This futuristic action-thriller is set in a world in which police officers wear heavy body armor and
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
1997-04-18
Mafia hitman Tommy Spinelli is flying to San Diego with a bag that holds eight severed heads, which
Extreme Prejudice
1987-04-24
Lean, mean Texas Ranger Jack Benteen locks horns with a former friend, Cash Bailey, now a ruthless d
Greenland
2020-07-29
John Garrity, his estranged wife and their young son embark on a perilous journey to find sanctuary
Out of Bounds
1986-07-25
Farm boy Daryl Cage's parents ship him off to the big city to live with his brother, hoping he will