Marcelino Sánchez

Acting

Marcelino Sánchez

Born
Died
(aged 28)
Birthplace
Cayey, Puerto Rico
Credits
6 titles

Biography

Born Marcelino Sánchez on December 5, 1957, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, he died of AIDS-related cancer in his Hollywood home on November 21, 1986. Sanchez began acting in the late 1970s. His third film role was that of Rembrandt, a young, naïve gang member with a flair for spray painting in The Warriors (1979). After these films, Sánchez went on to appear in roles on CHiPs (1977), 48 Hrs. (1982), Hill Street Blues (1981), and, most notably, in the Bloodhound Gang segment of 3-2-1 Contact (1980).

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 6

YearTitleRole
1985 Student Court Film Manuel
1982 48 Hrs. Film Parking Lot Attendant
1980 Death Penalty Film Paco Sanchez
1979 The Warriors Film Rembrandt
1978 Big Apple Birthday Film The Fiddlers Three
1977 The Stowaway Film Man in Green Apron
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