Veteran actor PERRY
LOPEZ has died of lung cancer. He was 76.
Lopez, who is best known for his role as
Lieutenant Lou Escobar in the 1974 classic
Chinatown, passed away in Beverly Hills,
California on Thursday (14Feb08).
Perry Lopez his role as "Two Moon" in the
1960 movie "Flaming Star".
Born in New York, Lopez began his career on
the New York stage before finding work as a
character actor in movies including Creature
From The Black Lagoon, and The Lone Ranger.
He went on to star in movies such as Kelly's
Heroes, Chinatown and its 1989 sequel The
Two Jakes and Death Wish 4: The Final
Crackdown. Lopez also appeared in TV shows
including Star Trek, Hart To Hart and
Charlie's Angels.
Posted: 27th. February 2008
