Hector Elizondo - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 22, 1936 |
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| Age | 89 |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Hector Elizondo's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Best known for roles in 'Pretty Woman', 'The Princess Diaries', and the TV series 'Chicago Hope'. |
Intro
Hector Elizondo is an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater. With a career spanning over six decades, he is recognized for his versatility and consistently strong supporting roles in both comedic and dramatic projects.
Early Life & Background
Hector Elizondo was born and raised in New York City to Puerto Rican parents. He attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts and later City College of New York, originally intending to become a professional baseball player before turning to acting.
Career Highlights
- Won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for 'Chicago Hope' (1997)
- Played memorable roles in 'Pretty Woman' (1990), 'Runaway Bride' (1999), and 'The Princess Diaries' films (2001, 2004)
- Starred as Dr. Phillip Watters on 'Chicago Hope' from 1994 to 2000
- Frequent collaborator with director Garry Marshall
Trivia
- Known for refusing to accept stereotypical roles for Latino actors.
- Is an accomplished singer and musician.
FAQs
People also ask
Hector Elizondo is 89 years old.
Hector Elizondo was born the 22 December 1936.
New York City, New York, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About December 22nd, 1936, in brief:
- Day of the week: December 22nd, 1936 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: T'aint Good (Like a Nickel Made of Wood) by Fats Waller
- Popular movie: After the Thin Man directed by W.S. Van Dyke
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