Acting
Jimmy Ortega
EN, PT cinema · 92 credits
Born
18 November 1957 (age 68)
Birthplace
El Paso, Texas, USA
Jimmy Ortega (born November 18, 1957, in El Paso, Texas) is an American stuntman and actor. He performed in summer stock theater in El Paso before moving to Los Angeles in 1978, where he began doing stunts on Hooper. He received a Stuntman Award for his work on the miniseries North and South and shared in the Screen Actors Guild Award for the cast of Traffic. His acting roles include Last Man Standing, L.A. Confidential, Vampires, The Rum Diary, The A-Team, Sabotage and Babylon.
Known for
Filmography
Knox Goes Away
as Guard
Babylon
as Elephant Wrangler
Peppermint
Stunts
Sabotage
as Sicario #1
Out of the Blue
as Henchman #2
Savages
Stunt Double
The Babymakers
Stunt Double
The Rum Diary
as Cop on Fire
The Double
as Coyote
The A-Team
as Mexican Captor #2
Safe Harbor
as Sheriff
Crank: High Voltage
as Groundskeeper (uncredited)
Lone Rider
as Rough Rider #4
Delta Farce
as Bandito #2
Dead Write
2007
Dead Write
Stunt Coordinator
Smokin' Aces
Stunts
Man of the House
as Border Bus Driver, Stunts
Just Like Heaven
as Security Guard
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Utility Stunts
Spanglish
Stunts
Hidalgo
Utility Stunts
A Man Apart
Stunts
Ticker
as Body Guard 2, Stunts
Serving Sara
Stunts
Double Take
Stunts
Traffic
as Arrested Man in Apartment, Stunt Double
Ground Zero
as Johanson
Submerged
Stunts
Running Red
Stunts
The Base
Stunts
The Replacement Killers
as Gangster
Vampires
as Male Vampire #1
Ringmaster
Stunts
David and Lisa
Stunt Coordinator
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Stunt Double
L.A. Confidential
as Second Mexican (uncredited), Stunts
Spawn
Stunts
Amistad
Stunts
Out to Sea
Stunts
Last Man Standing
as Ramirez Bodyguard
Persons Unknown
as Comet (as Jim Ortega)
Forest Warrior
as Surveyor #2
Foxfire
Stunts
Strange Days
Utility Stunts
Midnight Man
Stunts
Beverly Hills Cop III
as Rondell
Dead Connection
as Vince
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
as Fugitive Look-Alike
Jailbait
as Johnny
Blind Side
Stunts
Tombstone
Stunts
American Me
Stunts
Nemesis
Stunts
Guilty as Charged
as Electrician
Internal Affairs
as Oscar
Predator 2
Stunts
The Rookie
Stunts
K-9
Stunts
Extreme Prejudice
as Young Mexican Man, Stunts
Moving Violations
as Spanish Immigration Officer
Hooper
Stunts