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name: "Daniel Zacapa"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/daniel-zacapa"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 July 1951"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-17T20:13:13.183120+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Daniel Zacapa

Actor. Born 19 July 1951 in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 July 1951, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
- **Active:** 1981–2001
- **Also known as:** Garrett Pearson, Garret Pearson, Gerret Pearson, ギャレット・ピアソン
- **Average Fi1m score:** 79, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 86 (1), 1990s 88 (1), 2000s 71 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 77 to 75 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Crime 3, Drama 2, Action 1, Comedy 1, Mystery 1, Romance 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $475m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5219143, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0669254/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/12054

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Se7en*](https://film.one/film/se7en.md) (88)

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## Biography

Daniel Zacapa is a Honduran-American actor. He was born on 19 July 1951 in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Zacapa played Detective Taylor in the 1995 film *Se7en*. His other film credits include *Up Close & Personal* (1996), *The Mexican* (2001) and *Confessions of a Dangerous Mind* (2002). On television he has appeared in series including *Resurrection Blvd.* (as Ruben Santiago), *The Mentalist*, *Criminal Minds*, *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit*, *Chicago Fire* and *Seinfeld*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Six Feet Under* (2001), Fi1m 86, as Mr. Suarez, Jr. — [page](https://film.one/tv/six-feet-under.md)
- *The Mexican* (2001), Fi1m 56, as Bartender — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mexican.md)
- *Se7en* (1995), Fi1m 88, as Detective Taylor at First Murder — [page](https://film.one/film/se7en.md)
- *Hill Street Blues* (1981), Fi1m 86, Actor — [page](https://film.one/tv/hill-street-blues.md)

## Also known for

- *The Mentalist* (2008), Janitor
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), Luis Nuñez, Santos Morales
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), Captain Griffith
- *Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.* (2013), Canelo
- *NCIS* (2003), Detective Martin Alonzo
- *Chicago Fire* (2012), Ramon Dawson
- *Masterminds* (2016), Quintero
- *CSI: Miami* (2002), Luis Velasquez

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