Ricardo Gutierrez

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Ricardo Gutierrez
Born (1955-09-28) September 28, 1955 (age 65)
EducationIllinois State University

Ricardo Gutierrez is an American actor, director, and teacher. He starred as Alderman Mata on the Starz Network drama series Boss.

Education[]

Gutierrez studied at Illinois State University.[citation needed]

Career[]

Theater[]

Gutierrez has acted in performances at The Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre, Victory Gardens Theater, Lookingglass Theatre Company, and Denver Center Theater.[1] He is the former Artistic director of Glass Onion Theater,[2] Nosotros in Los Angeles and the Canterbury Theatre in Indiana.[3] He was the artistic director of the largest Latino Equity theater company in Illinois until 2020.[4][5]

He is upcoming directorial projects include "How Long Will I Cry?: Voices of Youth Violence" at Steppenwolf Theater, and the world premiere of Tony Award-winner Quiara Alegria Hudes’s "The Happiest Song Plays Last" at the Goodman Theatre. He was recently attached to direct ’s new play, "Unorganized Crime," starring Chazz Palminteri.[6]

Television[]

Gutierrez has appeared in various television shows including Hill Street Blues, Knots Landing, Max Headroom, Hunter, and Wiseguy. In 2012 he starred as Alderman Lalo Mata on the Starz Network original drama series Boss.

Personal life[]

Gutierrez was previously married to actress Judith Ivey.[7]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes
1986 Running Scared Sergeant Garcia
1988 The Boost Valet
1989 Shocker Guard Sergeant
2006 Stranger than Fiction Bus Company Manager
TBA Anita Bento

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
1985 Lady Blue Harvey 4 episodes
1986 Knots Landing Police Officer Episode: "Touch and Go"
1987 Hunter Patrolman Episode: "Bad Company"
1987 Max Headroom Martinez 4 episodes
1987 Hill Street Blues Pepe Episode: "A Pound of Flesh"
1987 Wiseguy Joe Episode: "Last Rites for Lucci"
1988 Sonny Spoon Tull Episode: "Who's Got Tonsillitis?"
1988 Beverly Hills Buntz Worker Episode: "El Norte by Norte West"
1989 The Famous Teddy Z Slate Man Episode: "A Case of Murder"
1991 The New Adam 12 Operation Estafadores Officer Episode: "Operation Estafadores"
1992 Nightmare in the Daylight Priest Television film
1999 Early Edition Episode: "Fate"
2011 The Chicago Code Chief Hanley Episode: "The Gold Coin Kid"
2011 Boss Alderman Lalo Mata 4 episodes
2014 Sirens Father Julio Episode: "Shotgun Wedding"
2015, 2018 Chicago P.D. Marco Rivera / Bob Kirchen 2 episodes
2019 Chicago Fire George Pineda Episode: "Badlands"
2021 Chicago Med Ruben Esquivel Episode: "Do You Know the Way Home?"

References[]

  1. ^ Jeffawards.org
  2. ^ Goodmantheatre.com
  3. ^ "Ricardo Gutierrez : Teatro Vista’s New Artistic Director", August 13, 2012, Nosotrosusmagazine.com
  4. ^ "Teatro Vista announces new artistic director" by Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, August 09, 2012, Chicago Tribune
  5. ^ https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/theater/ct-ent-teatro-vista-artistic-director-chicago-theater-20210708-ysmt47a3c5hh5jysmwatuvszi4-story.html
  6. ^ "Ricardo Gutierrez new artistic director at Teatro Vista" by Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Sun-Times
  7. ^ "Broadway's Bare Market Is Bullish on Hurlyburly Star Judith Ivey", by Andrea Chambers, People Magazine, August 13, 1984, People.com "Broadway's Bare Market Is Bullish on Hurlyburly Star Judith Ivey"

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