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Steven Bauer, born Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson on 2 December 1956 in Havana, is an American and Cuban film actor, television actor, and film producer educated at Miami Dade College and the University of Miami. He began his career in 1977, working in film, and speaks Spanish and English. He was married to Melanie Griffith and has two children. TMDb places him within its Acting department.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Antarctic Navigation Vol. 1
- Binding Spell
- Mystery of the Dramaturgical Dagger
- The Mystery of the Existential Envoy
- Mystery of the Factitious Falconer
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Havana, Cuba
Steven Bauer (born Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson; December 2, 1956) is a Cuban American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, producer and musician. He is known for his role as Manny Ribera in the 1983 film Scarface, and his role as Don Eladio on the crime drama show Breaking Bad (2011) and its spin-off Better Call Saul (2017–2022).
Known for
- Boris Is Dead — Tony2026
- Beautiful Wedding — Sancho2024
- White House Plumbers — Dr. Manuel Artime2023
- Nothing Is Impossible — Archie Touraine2022
- My Dead Dad — Uncle Tommy2021
- Mister Mayfair: The Spyce of Life — Mike2021
- Flinch — Joseph Doyle2021
- Love on the Rock — Claudio Fairbanks2021
- Women Is Losers — Don Juan2021
- Stallone: Frank, That Is — Self2021
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Active from
- 1973-12-30
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 17
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Steven+Bauer">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Fast gapped-read alignment with Bowtie 2
· 2012 · cited 54,020x
- Collective dynamics of ‘small-world’ networks
· 1998 · cited 34,124x
- The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)
· 2016 · cited 23,677x
- HISAT: a fast spliced aligner with low memory requirements
· 2015 · cited 22,047x
- The ERA‐Interim reanalysis: configuration and performance of the data assimilation system
· 2011 · cited 20,712x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson , ( 1956-12-02 ) December 2, 1956 (age 69) , Havana , Cuba
- Other name
- Rocky Echevarría
- Education
- University of Miami
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1977–present
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Steven
- Family name
- Bauer
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Cuba
- Place of birth
- Havana
- Spouse
- Melanie Griffith
- Occupation
- musician
- Educated at
- University of Miami
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- film
- Image
- StevenBauer08.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
Show 5 more facts
- Commons category
- Steven Bauer
- date of birth
- 1956-12-02
- birth name
- Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- writing language
- English language
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Steven Bauer (born Esteban Ernesto Echevarría Samson; December 2, 1956) is an American actor.
Bauer began his career on PBS, portraying Joe Peña, the son of Cuban immigrants on ¿Qué Pasa, USA? (1977–1979). He played Manolo "Manny" Ribera, the best friend and right-hand man of Cuban drug lord Tony Montana, in the 1983 crime drama Scarface, Don Eladio Vuente in Breaking Bad (2011) and in Better Call Saul (2017–2022), and the retired Mossad agent Avi Rudin in Ray Donovan (2013–2017).
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