Pato Hoffmann
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Pato Hoffmann | |
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Born | Erwin Eduardo Hoffmann-Alarcon 23 August 1956 La Paz, Bolivia |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1990–present |
Website | Official website |
Erwin Eduardo Hoffmann-Alarcon (born 23 August 1956) is a
Acting career
After the success of Dances with Wolves, agents were looking for Native American talent and signed on Hoffmann. His acting career in the U.S., Canada, Australia and Bolivia includes 13 feature films; over 30 episodes of television in series, mini-series, cartoons and soap operas; and numerous plays and readings with reputable theatre companies. His first significant role in a big budget feature film was The Dreamer in Geronimo: An American Legend. Next, he co-starred in the romantic film Cheyenne Warrior as Hawk, a Cheyenne warrior, who is nursed back to health by a pregnant, widowed Rebecca Carver (played by Kelly Preston). In 2006, Hoffmann portrayed the character Lee Means in The Last Winter, playing opposite Ron Perlman.[citation needed]
Hoffmann has been specifically chosen for several roles throughout his acting career to include his role of Lee in
Hoffmann is bilingual in Spanish and English, and conversational in Portuguese. He has performed roles in those languages as well as
Education
Pato Hoffmann attended college for eight years and was awarded a Bachelor's Degree in
Filmography (partial)
- Geronimo: An American Legend (1993) .... The Dreamer
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993–1996, TV Series) .... Franklin / Strong River
- Cheyenne Warrior (1994, TV Movie) .... Hawk
- Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee (1994, TV Movie) .... Spencer
- A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Grimacing Governor (1994, TV Movie) .... Sgt. Whitehorse
- The Secret of Lizard Woman (1995, TV Series)
- Wild Bill (1995) .... Cheyenne Leader
- Raven Hawk (1996, TV Movie) .... Rhyia's Father
- Profiler (1997, TV Series) .... Carl 'Two Mules' Smythe
- Born Into Exile (1997, TV Movie) .... Detective Sanyo
- The Pretender (1997, TV Series) .... Ronny Tiger
- Naturally Native (1998) .... Steve Bighawk
- Meteorites! (1998, TV Movie) .... Sheriff John Whitehorse
- Pendulum (2001) .... Petty
- A.K.A. Birdseye (2002) .... Alvin Karpis
- The Last Winter (2006) .... Lee Means
- Cielito Lindo (2007, Directed / Produced by Alejandro Alcondez) .... Don Mario
Current projects
- Feature Film: Cielito Lindo
- Feature Film: Jumping off Bridges
Work as a director
As a director, Pato Hoffmann’s credits include Georges Bizet's opera Carmen; the musicals Rent, Cats, Les Misérables, and Oliver; and a half dozen plays in Spanish by Latin American authors. He served as production consultant and acting coach on the award-winning play The Vagina Monologues and the feature length video Autonomía. He worked as a casting associate and consultant in the U.S. and Bolivia.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "ALDEA CULTURAL - CINELATINO: Actores Bolivianos". Archived from the original on 2008-11-09. Retrieved 2008-11-04.
- ^ "Naturally Native". Naturallynative.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ^ "Sexiest Native American Movie Scene". Patohoffman.wordpress.com. 19 February 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
External links
- Pato Hoffman at IMDb