Mark Margolis

Mark Margolis (born November 26, 1939) is an American actor.[1] He is known for his performances as Alberto "The Shadow" in Scarface (1983) and Antonio Nappa in Oz, and his Emmy-nominated performance as Don Héctor "Tio" Salamanca in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul.
== Life and career ==
Margolis was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Fanya (née Fried) and Isidore Margolis.[2] He is from a Jewish immigrant family from Europe.[3] He attended Temple University briefly before moving to New York City, where he studied drama with Stella Adler and at the Actors Studio. He is noted for his supporting roles in Scarface (1983)[1] and the films of Darren Aronofsky: π(1998), Requiem for a Dream (2000), The Fountain (2006), The Wrestler (2008), Black Swan (2010), and Noah (2014).
In 1991, Margolis played Helmut Dieter in the soap opera Santa Barbara. He has had recurring roles on numerous other TV shows, including The Equalizer, Quantum Leap, Oz, Law & Order, Crossing Jordan, Californication, Breaking Bad,[4]and Better Call Saul. In January 2015, he portrayed Felix Faust in the Constantineepisode "Quid Pro Quo".[5] For his role in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, Margolis received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series.[6]
Margolis is also a stage actor. In the Berkeley Repertory Theater's 2014 season, he appeared as Gus in Tony Kushner's The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures.[7]
Margolis has been married to Jacqueline since 1962, and their son is actor Morgan H. Margolis (b. 1966).
== Filmography ==
=== Film ===
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes
1976	The Opening of Misty Beethoven 	Unhappy man 	Uncredited
1979	Going in Style 	Prison Guard 	
1980	Dressed to Kill 	Patient 	Uncredited
1983	Eddie Macon's Run 	5:00 Bar Owner 	
1983	Scarface 	Alberto The Shadow 	
1984	The Cotton Club 	Charlie Workman 	
1987	The Bedroom Window 	Man in Phone Booth 	
1987	The Secret of My Succe$s 	Maintenance Man 	
1989	Glory 	10th Connecticut Soldier	
1989	White Hot 	The Tin Man 	
1990	Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection	Gen. Olmedo 	
1990	Tales from the Darkside: The Movie 	Gage 	
1991	The Pit and the Pendulum 	Mendoza 	
1992	1492: Conquest of Paradise 	Francisco de Bobadilla 	
1994	Ace Ventura: Pet Detective 	Mr. Shickadance 	
1994	Squanto: A Warrior's Tale 	Captain Thomas Hunt 	
1996	I Shot Andy Warhol 	Louis Solanas 	
1996	The Pallbearer 	Philip DeMarco 	
1997	Absolute Power 	Red Brandsford 	
1997	Trouble on the Corner 	Mr. Borofsky 	
1998	Side Streets 	Bartender 	
1998	π 	Sol Robeson 	
1999	Mickey Blue Eyes 	Gene Morganson 	
1999	Flawless 	Vinnie 	
1999	Jakob the Liar 	Fajngold 	
1999	The Thomas Crown Affair 	Heinrich Knutzhorn 	
1999	End of Days 	Pope 	
2000	Fast Food, Fast Women 	Graham 	
2000	Dinner Rush 	Fitzgerald 	
2000	Requiem for a Dream 	Mr. Rabinowitz 	
2001	Hardball 	Fink 	
2001	The Tailor of Panama 	Rafi Domingo 	
2001	Boss of Bosses 	Joe Armone 	Television movie
2001	Hannibal 	Perfume Expert 	
2002	Infested 	Father Morning 	
2003	Daredevil 	Fallon 	Uncredited
2004	House of D 	Mr. Pappass 	
2005	Stay 	Business Man 	
2005	Headspace 	Boris Pavlovsky 	
2006	The Fountain 	Father Avila 	
2007	Gone Baby Gone 	Leon Trett 	
2008	Defiance 	Jewish Elder 	
2008	Haber 	Bremer 	
2008	The Wrestler 	Lenny 	
2008	The Model Maker 	The Model Maker 	
2010	Black Swan 	Mr. Fithian 	
2011	Immortals 	The New Priest 	
2011	One Fall 	Walter Grigg Sr. 	
2011	The Courier 	Stitch 	
2012	Stand Up Guys 	Claphands 	
2013	Beneath 	Mr. Parks 	
2013	Northern Borders 	Whiskeyjack Kittredge 	
2014	Noah 	Magog (voice) 	
2015	Nasty Baby 	Richard 	
2015	The Abandoned 	Jim 	
2016	My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 	Panos 	
2017	Valley of Bones 	El Papá 	
=== Television ===
Year 	Title 	Role 	Notes
1985–1989 	The Equalizer 	Jimmy 	16 episodes
1990 	Star Trek: The Next Generation 	Dr. Nel Apgar 	Episode: "A Matter of Perspective"
1990 	Columbo 	Cosner 	Episode: "Columbo Cries Wolf"
1991 	Santa Barbara 	Helmut Dieter 	13 episodes
1992 	Law & Order 	George Lobrano 	Episode: "Prince of Darkness"
1994 	New York Undercover 	Clark Redmond 	Episode: "After Shakespeare"
1995 	New York News 	N/A 	Episode: "Past Imperfect"
1997 	Law & Order 	Bronson 	Episode: "Legacy"
1998–2003 	Oz 	Antonio Nappa 	10 episodes
1999 	Now and Again 	Nicky Vordogov 	Episode: "Pulp Turkey"
2001 	Law & Order 	Frankie 'Threads' Politto	Episode: "For Love or Money"
2001 	100 Centre Street 	Merle Kiefer 	Episode: "Andromeda and the Monster"
2002 	The Practice 	Ronald D'Amrosio 	Episode: "Fire Proof"
2003–2004 	Ed 	Mazula 	2 episodes
2004 	Law & Order: Criminal Intent 	Mario Damiano 	Episode: "Fico Di Capo"
2004 	Sex and the City 	Jean Paul Sandal 	Episode: "The Cold War"
2005 	Crossing Jordan 	Cahill 	Episode: "It Happened One Night"
2007 	Californication 	Al Moody 	Episode: "California Son"
2009–2011 	Breaking Bad 	Héctor "Tio" Salamanca 	8 episodes
2011 	Blue Bloods 	Whitey Brennan 	2 episodes
2011 	Mildred Pierce 	Mr. Chris 	2 episodes
2011 	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Rom-Baro 	Episode: "Lost Traveler"
2011 	The Good Wife 	Father Jim 	Episode: "Death Row Tip"
2011–2012 	Person of Interest 	Gianni Morretti 	3 episodes
2012 	American Horror Story: Asylum 	Sam Goodman 	3 episodes
2015 	Constantine 	Felix Faust 	Episode: "Quid Pro Quo"
2015 	Gotham 	Paul Cicero 	2 episodes
2015 	Elementary 	Abraham Misraki 	Episode: "T-Bone and the Iceman"
2015 	12 Monkeys 	Mr. Werner 	Episode: "Paradox"
2015 	Benders 	Paul's Grandfather 	Episode: "Choke"
2015 	The Affair 	Arthur Solloway 	3 episodes
2016–present	Better Call Saul 	Héctor "Tio" Salamanca 	14 episodes
== Awards and nominations ==
Year	Association 	Category 	Nominated work	Result
2012	Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama series	Breaking Bad 	Nominated
2011	Saturn Awards 	Best Guest Starting Role on Television 	Breaking Bad 	Nominated