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HECTOR ELIZONDO
Hector Elizondo (Dr. Phillip Watters) first gained recognition in the original Off-Broadway production of
Steambath, which earned him an Obie Award. He went on to star in the Broadway productions of
The Price, Prisoner of Second Avenue, The Great White Hope and Sly Fox, which won him a Drama Desk Award nomination.
His feature-film credits include Pretty Woman, for which he received Golden Globe and American Comedy
Award nominations, Beverly Hills Cop 3, Frankie and Johnny, Necessary Roughness, The
Flamingo Kid, American Gigolo and The Taking of Pelham 1-2-3.
Hector received an Emmy Award nomination for the American Playhouse drama Mrs. Cage. He also starred
in the mini-series The Burden of Proof, appeared in the series Tales from the Crypt, and provided
the voice of Ioz in the animated series Pirates of Dark Waters.
For his role in Chicago Hope, Hector was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding
Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series.
He was born and raised in New York and now lives with his wife in Sherman Oaks, California.
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