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Steven Bauer is a Cuban-American actor. Bauer began his career on PBS, portraying Joe Peña, the son of Cuban immigrants on ¿Qué Pasa, USA? (1977–1980) and is perhaps most famous for his role as the Cuban drug lord Manny Ribera in the 1983 crime drama Scarface, in which he starred alongside Al Pacino and Michelle Pfeiffer. He also played the drug cartel leader Eladio Vuente in Breaking Bad and as the retired Mossad agent Avi Rudin in Ray Donovan (2013–present).
Birth Name
Esteban Ernesto Echevarria
Born
Sunday, 02 December 1956
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Beautiful Wedding | Sancho | 2024 |
| White House Plumbers | Dr. Manuel Artime | 2023 |
| Nothing is Impossible | Archie Touraine | 2022 |
| A Song to Kill For | Mike | 2021 |
| Mister Mayfair | Mike | 2021 |
| Love on the Rock | Claudio Fairbanks | 2021 |
| My Dead Dad | Uncle Tommy | 2021 |
| Women Is Losers | Don Juan | 2021 |
| Stallone: Frank, That Is | Self | 2021 |
| Flinch | Joseph Doyle | 2021 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Beautiful Wedding | Sancho | 2024 |
| White House Plumbers | Dr. Manuel Artime | 2023 |
| Nothing is Impossible | Archie Touraine | 2022 |
| A Song to Kill For | Mike | 2021 |
| Mister Mayfair | Mike | 2021 |
| Love on the Rock | Claudio Fairbanks | 2021 |
| My Dead Dad | Uncle Tommy | 2021 |
| Women Is Losers | Don Juan | 2021 |
| Stallone: Frank, That Is | Self | 2021 |
| Flinch | Joseph Doyle | 2021 |
| Deported | Male INS Agent / INS Agent | 2020 |
| ZAYN: Entertainer | 2018 | |
| Andover | Father Gregory | 2018 |
| The Intruders | Michael Foster | 2017 |
| Avenge the Crows | Ronaldo | 2017 |
| S.W.A.T. | Sancho Zamora | 2017 |
| Goliath | Willie | 2016 |
| Gothic Assassins Redux | VOX | 2016 |
| JL Ranch | Hector | 2016 |
| Queen of the South | Santos / El Santo | 2016 |
| Restored Me | Armando | 2016 |
| Promises | Detective Stevens | 2015 |
| Supergirl | Bernardo Rojas | 2015 |
| The Greg Gutfeld Show | Self - Panelist | 2015 |
| Sweet Lorraine | Lou | 2015 |
| Battle Creek | Roderigo | 2015 |
| Better Call Saul | Don Eladio | 2015 |
| Heartlines | Manny | 2015 |
| Beyond the Game | Eric | 2014 |
| Showstopper | Detective Vinnie Randall | 2014 |
| The Lookalike | Frank | 2014 |
| The Night Shift | Milo Osborne | 2014 |
| The Blacklist | Vicente Sandoval | 2013 |
| Chavez Cage of Glory | Jose / Brother Jose | 2013 |
| Talking Bad | Self - 'Don Eladio' | 2013 |
| Ray Donovan | Avi | 2013 |
| Awakened | Lucas Drake | 2013 |
| Five Thirteen | Esteban / Ernesto Esteban | 2013 |
| Real Gangsters | Big Nick Salens | 2013 |
| Garbage | Steven | 2013 |
| Counterpunch | Tomas | 2013 |
| Once Upon a Time in Queens | P.O. Ramirez | 2013 |
| A Dark Truth | Tony Green | 2012 |
| Gothic Assassins | VOX | 2012 |
| Werewolf: The Beast Among Us | Hyde | 2012 |
| Home & Family | Self - Guest Co-Host / Self | 2012 |
| Suicide Dolls | Hank | 2012 |
| For the Love of Money | Hector | 2012 |
| Common Law | Miguel Avila | 2012 |
| Sins | Williams | 2012 |
| Cubamerican | Himself / Self | 2012 |
| Revan | Shadow | 2012 |
| The Di Palma Forum at UNLV | Self | 2012 |
| Delsin | Self | 2011 |
| Pimp Bullies | Mr. Watson | 2011 |
| Session | Jake Tellman | 2011 |
| Voices from Mariel | Self | 2011 |
| The Last Gamble | Steven | 2011 |
| Goldberg - P.I. | Mr. Lincoln | 2011 |
| Driving by Braille | Rudolf Corso | 2011 |
| Jennifer Day TV | Self | 2011 |
| Venus & Vegas | Francis | 2010 |
| Special Ops | Caine / Col. Caine | 2010 |
| Blue Bloods | Gerry Guerrero / Gerry Guererro | 2010 |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Jimmy Sykes | 2010 |
| Raven | William | 2010 |
| Camouflage | Bobby | 2010 |
| Zenitram | Frank Ramírez | 2010 |
| Enemies Among Us | Senator Edmonds | 2010 |
| A Numbers Game | Neal Black | 2010 |
| Shadows in Paradise | Agent Stubbs | 2010 |
| Jackers | Lt. Baynes | 2010 |
| Bulletface | Ned Walker | 2010 |
| One in the Gun | Arthur | 2010 |
| From Mexico with Love | Tito | 2009 |
| Mental | Diego Suarez | 2009 |
| The Hitmen Diaries: Charlie Valentine | Ferucci | 2009 |
| Behind Enemy Lines: Colombia | General Manuel Valez / Gen. Manuel Valez | 2009 |
| Hacienda Heights | Mayor Eduardo Garcia | 2008 |
| The Mentalist | Don Clyde | 2008 |
| Mutants | Santiago | 2008 |
| Toxic | Conrad | 2008 |
| Natural Born Komics | 2008 | |
| Breaking Bad | Don Eladio | 2008 |
| Dark World | Rick | 2008 |
| Planet Raptor | Captain Mace Carter | 2007 |
| Burn Notice | Reyes | 2007 |
| The Last Sentinel | Drone Scientist / Drone Scientist #1 | 2007 |
| Kings of South Beach | Allie Boy | 2007 |
| Dead Lenny | Lenny Long | 2007 |
| 50 Films to See Before You Die | Self | 2006 |
| The Lost City | Captain Castel | 2006 |
| Thieves and Liars | Oscar | 2006 |
| South Beach | Lieutenant Rivera | 2006 |
| Sex, Love & Secrets | Stefano | 2005 |
| The Feast of the Goat | Juan José Viñas | 2005 |
| Pit Fighter | Manolo | 2005 |
| American Dad! | Jaramillo | 2005 |
| How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer | Victor Reyes | 2005 |
| The Hour | Self | 2005 |
| Doing Hard Time | Det. Anthony Wade | 2004 |
| American Latino TV | Self | 2004 |
| Raptor Island | Azir | 2004 |
| Cold Case | Osmany 'Oz' Leon | 2003 |
| NCIS | Miguel Torres | 2003 |
| Masked and Anonymous | Edgar | 2003 |
| Nola | Leo | 2003 |
| Glory Glory | Jack | 2002 |
| Malevolent | Greg Pruitt | 2002 |
| King of Texas | Menchaca | 2002 |
| The Learning Curve | Mark York / Mark | 2001 |
| UC: Undercover | Carlos Cortez | 2001 |
| Boss of Bosses | Vito Genovese | 2001 |
| Forever Lulu | Lou | 2001 |
| El grito | Carlos Ibarra | 2000 |
| For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story | Angel | 2000 |
| Rave | Antonio | 2000 |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Bobby Esposito | 2000 |
| Warm Texas Rain | Rush | 2000 |
| Traffic | Carlos Ayala | 2000 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Raphael Gardner | 1999 |
| Relic Hunter | Tony | 1999 |
| Kickboxing Academy | Carl | 1999 |
| V.I.P. | Blake Thompson | 1998 |
| Welcome to Paradox | Det. Angel Cardenas | 1998 |
| Naked Lies | Kevin Dowd | 1998 |
| The Versace Murder | FBI Agent John Jacoby | 1998 |
| The Blackout | Mickey's Studio Actor | 1997 |
| Sisters and Other Strangers | Anthony Quintana | 1997 |
| Plato's Run | Sam | 1997 |
| Star Portal | Dr. Ray Brady | 1997 |
| Miami | 1997 | |
| Navajo Blues | John Cole / Nick Epps | 1996 |
| Primal Fear | Pinero / Joey Pinero | 1996 |
| Nash Bridges | Lima | 1996 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Himself | 1996 |
| Wild Side | Tony | 1995 |
| Body Count | Vinnie Rizzo | 1995 |
| The Outer Limits | Sgt. Waylon Dumar | 1995 |
| Stranger by Night | Bobby Corcoran | 1994 |
| Improper Conduct | Sam | 1994 |
| Terminal Voyage | Reese | 1994 |
| Woman of Desire | Ted Ashby / Jonathan / Ted / Jonathan Ashby | 1994 |
| Snapdragon | Dr. David 'Doc' Hoogstraten | 1993 |
| Walker, Texas Ranger | Lorenzo Cabral | 1993 |
| WWE Raw | Self | 1993 |
| Raising Cain | Jack / Jack Dante | 1992 |
| Red Shoe Diaries | The Man / Michael | 1992 |
| Drive Like Lightning | Charlie | 1992 |
| False Arrest | Det. Dan Ryan | 1991 |
| A Climate for Killing | Paul McGraw | 1991 |
| Sweet Poison | Bobby | 1991 |
| Eurythmics: Greatest Hits | Annie's boyfriend (segment "Would I Lie to You") | 1991 |
| Drug Wars: The Camarena Story | Enrique 'Kiki' Camarena | 1990 |
| Gleaming the Cube | Al Lucero | 1989 |
| The Beast of War | Khan Taj | 1988 |
| Wildfire | Frank | 1988 |
| Wiseguy | Michael Santana | 1987 |
| Sword of Gideon | Avner | 1986 |
| Running Scared | Det. Frank Sigliano / Frank | 1986 |
| Body Double | Assistant Director (Holly Does Hollywood) | 1984 |
| Thief of Hearts | Scott Muller | 1984 |
| Scarface | Manny Ribera / Manolo 'Manny' Ray | 1983 |
| Valley Girl | Guy in Pink Shirt | 1983 |
| She's in the Army Now | Nick Donato | 1981 |
| Hill Street Blues | Fuentes | 1981 |
| From Here to Eternity | Private Ignacio Carmona / Pvt,. Ignacio Carmona | 1980 |
| ¿Qué pasa, U.S.A.? | Joe Peña | 1977 |
| One Day at a Time | Eduardo Diaz | 1975 |
| The Rockford Files | Jesus Hernandez | 1974 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | 1955 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Andover | 2018 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1991 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
