Deceased

How Did Gregory Sierra Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 83

Also known asGregg Sierra, Dirk Peno, Gregory Joseph Sierra, Greg SierraGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn25/01/1937Born inNew York City, New York, USADied04/01/2021Died inLaguna WoodsCausestomach cancer, cancerWikidataQ1545410 ↗TMDb#18914 ↗

Gregory Joseph Sierra was an American actor known for his roles as Detective Sergeant Chano Amengual on Barney Miller; Julio Fuentes, the Puerto Rican neighbor of Fred G. Sanford on Sanford and Son, Marruja in The Castaway Cowboy (1974); and Lieutenant Lou Rodriguez in the first four episodes of Miami Vice.

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Filmography80 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2018	The Other Side of the WindMovie	Jack Simon	81
1998	VampiresMovie	Father Giovanni	61
1998	Jane Austen's Mafia!Movie	Bonifacio	61
1997	Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionSeries	Lyle Norman (segment "Rock & Roll Ears")	60
1994	EllenSeries	General Colon	57
1994	704 HauserSeries	—	57
1993	The X-FilesSeries	Dr. Diamond	56
1993	Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanSeries	Gen. Eli Parker	56
1993	Walker, Texas RangerSeries	Rafael Mendoza	56
1993	Star Trek: Deep Space NineSeries	Entek	56
1993	Hot Shots! Part DeuxMovie	The Captain	56
1992	The Golden PalaceSeries	Rubin	55
1992	Deep CoverMovie	Felix Barbosa	55
1991	P.S. I Luv USeries	—	54
1991	FBI: The Untold StoriesSeries	Jimmy Chagra	54
1990	The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirSeries	Hector	53
1990	Unspeakable ActsMovie	Frank Fuster	53
1990	Shades of L.A.Series	—	53
1986	Let's Get HarryMovie	Alphonso	49
1986	Blacke's MagicSeries	—	49
1985	MacGyverSeries	Captain Diaz	48
1985	The Ray Bradbury TheaterSeries	—	48
1985	Growing PainsSeries	Dr. Paul Ramirez	48
1985	MacGyverSeries	General Antonio Vasquez	48
1985	Command 5Movie	Delgado	48
1984	AirwolfSeries	Frank Ochoa	47
1984	Miami ViceSeries	Lt. Lou Rodriguez	47
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	Lieutenant Gabriel Caceras	47
1984	HunterSeries	Councilman Michael Elandro	47
1984	Blue ThunderSeries	Luis Creighton Acuna	47
1984	Cover UpSeries	—	47
1983	MasqueradeSeries	Omani	46
1983	The Gambler: The Adventure ContinuesMovie	Silvera	46
1983	The Gambler: The Adventure ContinuesSeries	Silvera	46
1982	Cagney & LaceySeries	Eddie 'Cleanhead' Stutz	45
1982	Cassie & Co.Series	—	45
1982	Farrell: For the PeopleMovie	Det. Mike Rodriguez	45
1981	Falcon CrestSeries	FBI-Agent Taylor	44
1981	Simon & SimonSeries	Raul Gutierrez	44
1981	The Greatest American HeroSeries	Sheriff Mark Vargas	44
1980	Magnum, P.I.Series	Miguel Torres	43
1980	The Night the Bridge Fell DownMovie	Diego Ramirez	43
1979	The Prisoner of ZendaMovie	Count Montparnasse	42
1977	Lou GrantSeries	Hector	40
1977	HunterSeries	—	40
1976	Quincy, M.E.Series	Rick Durado	39
1975	Barney MillerSeries	Miguel Amenguale	38
1974	The Towering InfernoMovie	Carlos	37
1974	PetrocelliSeries	Rudolph Chavez	37
1974	The Castaway CowboyMovie	Marruja	37
1974	Honky TonkMovie	Slade	37
1973	PapillonMovie	Antonio	36
1973	Police StorySeries	—	36
1973	HawkinsSeries	Prosecutor Denton	36
1972	The Streets of San FranciscoSeries	Patrolman Burgers	35
1972	The WaltonsSeries	Volta	35
1972	Kung FuSeries	Zolly	35
1972	Sanford and SonSeries	Julio Fuentes	35
1972	The Culpepper Cattle Co.Movie	One-Eyed Horsethief	35
1972	BanacekSeries	Norman Esposito	35
1972	BanyonSeries	Raoul Lopaca	35
1972	The Wrath of GodMovie	Jurado	35
1971	ColumboSeries	Lou D'Allessandro	34
1971	Alias Smith and JonesSeries	—	34
1971	All in the FamilySeries	Paul Benjamin	34
1971	Red Sky at MorningMovie	Chamaco	34
1970	McCloudSeries	1st Deputy	33
1970	Beneath the Planet of the ApesMovie	Verger	33
1970	Getting StraightMovie	Garcia	33
1970	Weekend of TerrorMovie	Police Sergeant	33
1969	Medical CenterSeries	Mendez	32
1969	The Bill Cosby ShowSeries	Mr. Sierra	32
1968	The Mod SquadSeries	Zamaron	31
1968	Hawaii Five-OSeries	Lolo	31
1968	It Takes a ThiefSeries	Fletcher	31
1967	IronsideSeries	Billy Trona	30
1967	The Flying NunSeries	Officer Juarez	30
1967	The High ChaparralSeries	Arrigo	30
1966	Mission: ImpossibleSeries	Fernando Laroca	29
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Blue Jacket	18