Tomas Arana

Tomas Arana Movies and TV Shows

He co-starred as Quintus in Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000), the Dreamworks-Universal movie and winner of five Oscars, including Best Picture, co-starring Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Richard Harris, Derek Jacobi, and Oliver Reed. Three of Tomas Arana's more recent films are: La volpe a tre zampe (2005), directed by Sandro Dionisio, a Teatri Uniti (Angelo Curti)/Cattelya Production that co-stars Miranda Otto, Angela Luce, and Nadja Uhl; Outpatient (2002), directed by Alec Carlin, with Justin Kirk and Catherine Kellner and the Jean-Claude Van Damme action film, Derailed (2002), directed by Bob Misiorowski. He was in Chimera (2001), directed by Pappi Corsicato, with Iaia Forte and Tommaso Ragno. He has appeared in more than 40 films, ranging from large budget Hollywood Studio pictures to Independent films in both the U.S. and Europe. His studio pictures include L.A. Confidential (1997) (as Bruening, a rogue cop), The Bodyguard (1992) (as Portman, Kevin Costner's antagonist and Whitney Houston's assassin), The Hunt for Red October (1990) (as Loginov, the Russian Saboteur), Tombstone (1993), and First Kid (1996). He played Lazarus in Martin Scorsese's controversial The Last Temptation of Christ (1988). He was also featured in the Sundance-developed Wildflowers (1999), an independent film by Melissa Painter starring Clea DuVall and Daryl Hannah. Arana has played leading and supporting roles in over 30 European productions including films by directors such as Lina Wertmüller, Liliana Cavani, Carlo Verdone, Michele Soavi and with one of Japan's most successful directors: Koreyoshi Kurahara in the Toho production See You (1988). In theatre, Arana was the producer as well as a leading actor in the internationally acclaimed Theatre Company Falso Movimento, based in Naples, Italy. Under Arana and the artistic director Mario Martone (now a major Italian Film Director), Falso Movimento won many awards including Best Play of the Year, Best Set Design and the prestigious Mondello Prize. The company toured worldwide for more than nine years at major International Festivals including London, Frankfurt, New York, Los Angeles, Madrid, Barcelona, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Jerusalem, and others. Tomas Arana grew up in San Francisco and studied classical theatre at its prestigious American Conservatory Theatre, afterwards relocating to New York and acting in off-Broadway productions. He then hitchhiked throughout Europe and ended up living in Naples, Italy, where he worked in the Lucio Amelio Art Gallery, working with such artists as Warhol, Rauschenberg, Beuys, Richter, Longobardi, Clemente, Gilbert & George, etc. Andy Warhol painted his portrait, which is now part of his extensive art collection. He has both U.S. and Italian citizenship. He is married and has two sons. IMDb Mini Biography By: anonymous

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 4/3/1955 (69 years old)
  • Place of birth: Auburn, California, USA
  • twitter: tomasarana
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the United States
Echoes of the Past
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 66%
role:
General von Le Suire
2021

Drama

6.4
66%
Don't Stop Me Now
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 64%
role:
Eden Bauen
Not available
2019

Comedy

5.9
64%
Not available
American Satan
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 74%
role:
Washington DC Reporter
2017

Drama

Music

Thriller

5.6
74%
Incarnate
IMDB 5.3
TMDB 54%
role:
Felix
2016

Horror

Thriller

5.3
54%
2014

Horror

5.7
60%
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Guardians of the Galaxy
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 79%
role:
Kree Ambassador
2014

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.0
79%
Romeo & Juliet
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 68%
role:
Lord Montague
2013

Drama

Romance

5.8
68%
The Dark Knight Rises
IMDB 8.4
TMDB 78%
role:
Wayne's Lawyer
2012

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

8.4
78%
Limitless
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 72%
role:
Man in Tan Coat
2011

Mystery

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.4
72%
The Roommate
IMDB 4.8
TMDB 54%
role:
Rebecca's Dad
2011

Drama

Horror

Thriller

4.8
54%
2010

Comedy

7.1
64%
Defiance
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 68%
role:
Ben Zion Gulkowitz
2008

Action

Drama

History

War & Politics

7.1
68%
2004

Horror

4.7
57%
The Bourne Supremacy
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 73%
role:
Martin Marshall
2004

Action

Drama

Thriller

7.7
73%
Derailed
IMDB 3.9
TMDB 50%
role:
Mason Cole
Not available
2002

Action

Thriller

3.9
50%
Not available
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Pearl Harbor
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 69%
role:
Jack Fletcher
2001

Drama

History

Romance

War & Politics

6.2
69%
Gladiator
IMDB 8.5
TMDB 82%
role:
Quintus
2000

Action

Adventure

Drama

8.5
82%
L.A. Confidential
IMDB 8.2
TMDB 78%
role:
Breuning - Dudley's Guy
1997

Crime

Thriller

8.2
78%
Tombstone
IMDB 7.8
TMDB 76%
role:
Frank Stillwell
1993

Action

Western

7.8
76%
The Bodyguard
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 67%
role:
Greg Portman
1992

Action

Drama

Music

Romance

Thriller

6.4
67%
The Sect
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 62%
role:
Damon
1991

Horror

Thriller

6.1
62%
1990

Action

Adventure

Thriller

7.5
74%
The Church
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 60%
role:
Evan
1989

Horror

6.2
60%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Tomas Arana are, for example, Echoes of the Past, American Satan and Incarnate.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
The best Anystream ratings are Gladiator (8.4), The Dark Knight Rises (8.1) and L.A. Confidential (8.0).
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