Biography and filmography

Jimmy Ortega

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.

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Movies (92)

El Plan Del Asesino

El Plan Del Asesino

2024 · Guard

Babylon

Babylon

2022 · Elephant Wrangler

Matar o Morir

Matar o Morir

2018 · Stunts

Sicario: El Día Del Soldado

Sicario: El Día Del Soldado

2018 · Stunts

El sabotaje

El sabotaje

2014 · Sicario #1

Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue

2013 · Henchman #2

The Babymakers

The Babymakers

2012 · Stunt Double

Salvajes

Salvajes

2012 · Stunt Double

La sombra de la traicion

La sombra de la traicion

2011 · Coyote

The Rum Diary

The Rum Diary

2011 · Cop on Fire

Brigada A: Los Magníficos

Brigada A: Los Magníficos

2010 · Mexican Captor #2

Safe Harbor

Safe Harbor

2009 · Sheriff

Crank 2: Alto voltaje

Crank 2: Alto voltaje

2009 · Groundskeeper (uncredited)

Rápidos y furiosos

Rápidos y furiosos

2009 · Stunts

Vecinos en la mira

Vecinos en la mira

2008 · Stunts

Lone Rider

Lone Rider

2008 · Rough Rider #4

Delta farce: Una loca película de guerra

Delta farce: Una loca película de guerra

2007 · Bandito #2

Dead Write

Dead Write

2007 · Stunt Coordinator

Ases Calientes

Ases Calientes

2006 · Stunts

Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror

Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror

2006 · Cop

Como Si Fuera Cierto

Como Si Fuera Cierto

2005 · Security Guard

Sr. y Sra. Smith

Sr. y Sra. Smith

2005 · Utility Stunts

Golpe Bajo: El Juego Final

Golpe Bajo: El Juego Final

2005 · Stunts

El Hombre De La Casa

El Hombre De La Casa

2005 · Border Bus Driver, Stunts

Espanglish

Espanglish

2004 · Stunts

Océanos de fuego

Océanos de fuego

2004 · Utility Stunts

Érase una vez en México

Érase una vez en México

2003 · Stunts

La Estafa Maestra

La Estafa Maestra

2003 · Stunts

Un Hombre Diferente

Un Hombre Diferente

2003 · Stunts

Ticker

Ticker

2002 · Body Guard 2, Stunts

Serving Sara

Serving Sara

2002 · Stunts

Fantasmas de Marte

Fantasmas de Marte

2001 · Stunts

Doble Identidad

Doble Identidad

2001 · Stunts

Tráfico

Tráfico

2000 · Arrested Man in Apartment, Stunt Double

Espíritu salvaje

Espíritu salvaje

2000 · Stunts

Submerged

Submerged

2000 · Stunts

Ground Zero

Ground Zero

2000 · Johanson

Across the Line

Across the Line

2000 · Stunts

Running Red

Running Red

1999 · Stunts

The Base

The Base

1999 · Stunts

Ringmaster

Ringmaster

1998 · Stunts

David and Lisa

David and Lisa

1998 · Stunt Coordinator

Vampires

Vampires

1998 · Male Vampire #1

The Mask of Zorro

The Mask of Zorro

1998 · Stunts

American History X

American History X

1998 · Stunts

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

1998 · Stunt Double

The Replacement Killers

The Replacement Killers

1998 · Gangster

Amistad

Amistad

1997 · Stunts

L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential

1997 · Second Mexican (uncredited), Stunts

She's So Lovely

She's So Lovely

1997 · Stunts

Spawn

Spawn

1997 · Stunts

Out to Sea

Out to Sea

1997 · Stunts

Persons Unknown

Persons Unknown

1996 · Comet (as Jim Ortega)

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996 · Stunts

Forest Warrior

Forest Warrior

1996 · Surveyor #2

Last Man Standing

Last Man Standing

1996 · Ramirez Bodyguard

Foxfire

Foxfire

1996 · Stunts

Escape from L.A.

Escape from L.A.

1996 · Stunts

Soul of the Game

Soul of the Game

1996 · Stunts

Strange Days

Strange Days

1995 · Utility Stunts

Midnight Man

Midnight Man

1995 · Stunts

3 Ninjas Knuckle Up

3 Ninjas Knuckle Up

1995 · Stunts

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

1995 · Stunts

Ring of Fire III: Lion Strike

Ring of Fire III: Lion Strike

1995 · Stunts

The Brady Bunch Movie

The Brady Bunch Movie

1995 · Stunts

A Low Down Dirty Shame

A Low Down Dirty Shame

1994 · Stunts

Dragstrip Girl

Dragstrip Girl

1994 · Stunts

Beverly Hills Cop III

Beverly Hills Cop III

1994 · Rondell

Dead Connection

Dead Connection

1994 · Vince

Tombstone

Tombstone

1993 · Stunts

Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert

Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert

1993 · Fugitive Look-Alike

Jailbait

Jailbait

1993 · Johnny

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Hot Shots! Part Deux

1993 · Stunts

Blind Side

Blind Side

1993 · Stunts

Nemesis

Nemesis

1992 · Stunts

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Bram Stoker's Dracula

1992 · Stunts

American Me

American Me

1992 · Stunts

Night Eyes II

Night Eyes II

1991 · Stunts

Guilty as Charged

Guilty as Charged

1991 · Electrician

The Rookie

The Rookie

1990 · Stunts

Predator 2

Predator 2

1990 · Stunts

Marked for Death

Marked for Death

1990 · Stunts

Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection

Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection

1990 · Stunts

Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs

1990 · Oscar

K-9

K-9

1989 · Stunts

Juarez

Juarez

1988 · Luis

The Seventh Sign

The Seventh Sign

1988 · Stunts

Extreme Prejudice

Extreme Prejudice

1987 · Young Mexican Man, Stunts

Running Scared

Running Scared

1986 · Stunts

Moving Violations

Moving Violations

1985 · Spanish Immigration Officer

The Nude Bomb

The Nude Bomb

1980 · Stunts

Hooper

Hooper

1978 · Stunts

TV shows (18)