---
name: "Jaime Tirelli"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jamie-tirelli"
fi1m_id: "jamie-tirelli"
imdb_id: "nm0864222"
tmdb_id: 59743
wikidata_id: "Q22575751"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "4 March 1945"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-04T17:21:25.234991+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."
---

# Jaime Tirelli

## Identity

Jaime Tirelli

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jamie-tirelli
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jamie-tirelli
- **IMDb ID:** nm0864222
- **TMDB ID:** 59743
- **Wikidata ID:** Q22575751
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22575751, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0864222/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59743

Actor. Born 4 March 1945 in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 4 March 1945, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 1976–1993
- **Also known as:** Jamie Tirelli
- **Average Fi1m score:** 74, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 74 (1), 1980s 68 (2), 1990s 86 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 80 to 70 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 4, Crime 3, Thriller 2, Action 1, Comedy 1, Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 8 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $303m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22575751, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0864222/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59743

## Biography

Jaime Tirelli, also credited as Jamie Tirelli, is an American actor. He was born on 4 March 1945 in New York City and graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1975.

Tirelli's screen career began in the mid-1970s. Early film roles include a street gang member in *Marathon Man* (1976) and Jose in *Fort Apache, the Bronx* (1981). He has appeared in supporting parts in films such as *Big* (1988), *Carlito's Way* (1993), *Girlfight* (2000), *The Brave One* (2007) and *Definitely, Maybe* (2008), as well as television series including *Miami Vice*, *Oz* and multiple episodes of *Law & Order*.

He has also performed on stage, including Broadway productions, at the Public Theater and with the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater. Tirelli has been married to Millie Tirelli since 1986.

*Sources: encyclopedia.com, imdb.com, watch.plex.tv, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Carlito's Way* (1993), Fi1m 86, as Valentin — [page](https://film.one/film/carlitos-way.md)
- *Big* (1988), Fi1m 81, as Spanish Voice (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/big.md)
- *Fort Apache, the Bronx* (1981), Fi1m 56, as Jose — [page](https://film.one/film/fort-apache-the-bronx.md)
- *Marathon Man* (1976), Fi1m 74, as Street Gang — [page](https://film.one/film/marathon-man.md)

## Complete filmography (61)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Match* (2014), as Raul
- *Ante’* (2013), as Don Rivera · Script Supervisor
- *The Blacklist* (2013), series, as Spanish Man — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-blacklist.md)
- *36 Saints* (2013), as Father Neri
- *Musical Chairs* (2012), as Bernardo
- *Forged* (2010), as Cesar
- *You Don't Know Jack* (2010), as Trino Correa
- *The Ministers* (2009), as Father Gorbia
- *The Good Wife* (2009), series, as Luis Flores — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-good-wife.md)
- *Sugar* (2008), as Osvaldo
- *Santa Mesa* (2008), as Jose
- *Lipstick Jungle* (2008), series, as Alfredo
- *Chapter 27* (2007), as Jose
- *The Brave One* (2007), as Pawn Shop Guy
- *I Believe in America* (2007), as Popo
- *Adrift in Manhattan* (2007), as Ad Agency Worker
- *Yellow* (2006), as Franco Campos
- *Kidnapped* (2006), series, Actor
- *Bella* (2006), as Father
- *The Groomsmen* (2006), as TC's Dad
- *Carlito's Way: Rise to Power* (2005), as Leticia's Father
- *Law & Order: Trial by Jury* (2005), series, as Dario Rodriguez
- *Kill the Poor* (2003), as Beneficio
- *Washington Heights* (2002), as Guillermo
- *Law & Order: Criminal Intent* (2001), series, as Jimmy Ramirez, Dr. Hernandez
- *Prison Song* (2001), as Mr. Mercer
- *The Blue Diner* (2001), as Hector
- *Girlfight* (2000), as Hector Soto
- *Oz* (1997), series, as Ferdinand Ricardo — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/oz.md)
- *A Simple Wish* (1997), as Joe
- *The Preacher's Wife* (1996), as Liquor Store Owner
- *New York News* (1995), series, Actor
- *Lotto Land* (1995), as Popi
- *New York Undercover* (1994), series, as Mr. Claudio
- *Carlito's Way* (1993), as Valentin — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/carlitos-way.md)
- *The House of the Spirits* (1993), as Oliver
- *In the Line of Duty: Street War* (1992), as Lt. Aquila
- *City of Hope* (1991), as Fuentes
- *State of Grace* (1990), as Alvarez
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as CSU Technician Rivera, Chick Sullivan, Santana, Sergeant Palacio — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *The Old Man and the Sea* (1990), Actor
- *Penn & Teller Get Killed* (1989), as Maitre d'
- *Rooftops* (1989), as Officer Rivera
- *In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders* (1988), as Jose Collazo
- *The Chair* (1988), as Luis Rodríguez
- *Big* (1988), as Spanish Voice (voice) — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/big.md)
- *Everything's Relative* (1987), series, as Sergeant Morales
- *Leg Work* (1987), series, Actor
- *Sudden Death* (1985), as Willie
- *The Equalizer* (1985), series, as Ramon Scavosa
- *Miami Vice* (1984), series, as Alfredo Gomez — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/miami-vice.md)
- *The Brother from Another Planet* (1984), as Hector
- *Kate & Allie* (1984), series, Actor
- *Blue Thunder* (1984), series, as Guard
- *Author! Author!* (1982), as Second Taxi Driver
- *Soup for One* (1982), as WPCP Announcer
- *Fort Apache, the Bronx* (1981), as Jose — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/fort-apache-the-bronx.md)
- *Marathon Man* (1976), as Street Gang — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/marathon-man.md)
- *Ball Four* (1976), series, Actor
- *Wonder Woman* (1975), series, as Gino
- *Starsky & Hutch* (1975), series, as Cabbie

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