Robert Beltran

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Characters played by Robert Beltran

Chakotay — Star Trek: Voyager (1995)

Macon tribal leader and Voyager first officer, spiritual and tactical.

Kayo — Lone Wolf McQuade (1983)

A tough, clean-cut Texas State Trooper assigned as McQuade's reluctant partner. He utilizes his computer skills to identify stolen military weapons and assists in arresting informants. He remains loyal during the investigation, engages in the final firefight against Wilkes' crew, and successfully convinces the solitary McQuade to join a bank robbery rescue.

Hector — Night of the Comet (1984)

A survivor who hides in his steel truck during the comet. He meets the sisters at the radio station, briefly leaves to check on his family, and later returns to help Sam and Reggie rescue the trapped children. He ultimately partners with Regina to care for the orphans as society begins to recover.

Chakotay — Star Trek: Voyager - Dark Frontier (1999)

Chakotay is a senior Voyager officer who helps oversee the final rescue operation from the ship. After Kathryn Janeway and Seven of Nine escape through a transwarp conduit, he orders B'Elanna Torres to fire photon torpedoes at the threshold, destroying the pursuing Borg vessel and securing their return.

El Diablo — El Diablo (1990)

The ruthless leader of an outlaw gang who kidnaps Nettie Tuleen and declares her his consort. He evades capture multiple times but is ultimately wounded and defeated by Billy Ray during a final standoff.

Raoul Mendoza — Eating Raoul (1982)

A locksmith whose service is a cover for burglary. After discovering the Blands' murder scheme, he strikes a deal to handle bodies and sell victims' cars but secretly embezzles the proceeds. He later attempts to elope with Mary and threatens Paul, ultimately being murdered by Mary and cooked for dinner.

Juan — Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989)

Clare's Chicano house attendant burdened by a gambling debt to a gangster. Enters a wager with Frank, loses it, and sleeps with both Frank and Lisabeth. Initially denies the affair with Lisabeth but eventually falls in love with her and books a romantic holiday.

Mike Silva — The Chase (1991)

A KCNC-TV helicopter pilot, Silva initially flies over Denver so cameraman Jim Stair can film aerial views. During the police pursuit of Hutchinson, he and Stair track the escape from above. Realizing officers do not know Hutchinson has changed vehicles, Silva lands the helicopter in front of Laurienti's truck, stopping it and enabling police to close in.

Cooke — Fire Serpent (2007)

Cooke arrives from Washington to lead the investigation, treating the fires as a possible national security threat. He points to Dutch’s history as a suspected arsonist and warns Jake not to move against a major suspect prematurely, placing him in opposition to Jake’s efforts to investigate Dutch’s claims.

Aguas — Repo Chick (2009)

Repo associate or contact in the field operations.

Career Overview

Robert Beltran has 58 screen credits in a career dating back to 1982. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently That Guy Who Was In That Thing Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Star Trek: Voyager, Manticore, Night of the Comet. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
58
Birth Date
1953-11-19
Birth Place
Bakersfield, California, USA

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Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q367549), public domain (CC0).