Marcelino Sánchez
Marcelino Sánchez (December 5, 1957 – November 21, 1986) was an American actor from Puerto Rico best known for playing the character Rembrandt in the 1979 film The Warriors.
Marcelino Sánchez | |
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| Born | December 5, 1957 |
| Died | November 21, 1986 (aged 28) Los Angeles, California |
| Other names | Rembrandt Jr., Marcelino Sanchez |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1977–1985 |
Career
Sánchez began acting in the late 1970s. His first major role was in the film The Warriors (1979), playing the character of Rembrandt, a young, naive, gang member with a flair for spray painting. He played Ricardo on The Bloodhound Gang mystery vignettes featured on the 1980s children's educational television show 3-2-1 Contact. He appeared in roles on CHiPs and Hill Street Blues as well as the feature film 48 Hrs.
Personal life
Sánchez was gay and died of AIDS-related cancer in his Hollywood home on November 21, 1986 at age 28.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1979 | The Warriors | Rembrandt | |
| 1982 | 48 Hrs. | Parking Lot Attendant |
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