Lou Diamond Phillips

During the making of this film, he met Julia Cypher, an assistant director who would later become his wife. Robertson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6801 Hollywood Blvd. The first low budget film in which he starred in was called Trespasses. He is equally at home in movies and on television, and has done voiceovers for several television commercials. Though the role garnered him laud from critics, he has since found it difficult to find another leading role in a big-budget Hollywood film. Born in La Jolla, California, Robertson has made the most of the few starring roles he has received. Phillips' big break came with the starring role in 1987's La Bamba as doomed early rocker Ritchie Valens. Kennedy), The Best Man, Charly (for which he won the 1968 Academy Award for Best Actor), Picnic and Star 80.

He is an alumnus of University of Texas at Arlington. Clifford Parker Robertson III (born September 9, 1925) is an American actor notable for his performances in PT 109 (as the young John F. Phillips worked as an assistant director and instructor at the University of Texas, where he also studied Drama and Film Technique, between 1983-1986. He has Filipino, Hawaiian, Chinese, Spanish, Scotch-Irish and eighth Cherokee Indian origins. Lou Diamond Phillips (born Louis Upchurch February 17, 1962 at Subic Bay Naval Station, Philippines), named for Marine legend Lou Diamond, is an American actor.

Disorganized Crime. La Bamba (1987). Stand and Deliver (1988). Young Guns (1988).

Young Guns II (1990). Courage Under Fire (1996). Brokedown Palace (1999). Wolf Lake (2001) TV Series.

24 (2002) TV series - cameo as a warden at a government top secret underground prison, alongside Kiefer Sutherland.