Actor
Tito Goya
Born April 4, 1951 in New York City, New York, USADied December 1, 19857 films
Tito Goya (born Andrew Butler; April 4, 1951 – December 1, 1985) was a Puerto Rican actor known for his portrayal of "Cupcake" in the 1977 film Short Eyes. Goya appeared in Marathon Man (1976), Andy Warhol's Bad (1977), All That Jazz (1979), Going in Style (1979), Night of the Juggler (1980) and Fort Apache, The Bronx (1981). His final acting appearance was on Miami Vice (1984) as Carlos Mendez, a drug-dealer's liaison. Goya grew up in Brentwood, New York with his mother Carmen, stepfather Mario, his brothers, Jacob, Hector, Charlie, Richard & his sister Milagros. Goya was arrested in 1984 for a murder that occurred in Austin in 1978. In 1985, Goya died of cirrhosis while free on bond pending trial in Texas. Goya is buried on Long Island NY.
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First watchAll That Jazz19797.5as AttendantJoe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly collapsing around him - his obsession…View filmEssential films
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7 films as actor- 1981Fort Apache, the BronxJumper / Detective
- 1980Night of the JugglerPimp #2
- 1979Going in StyleGypsy Cab Driver
- 1979All That JazzAttendant
- 1977Short EyesCupcakes
- 1977BadManuel Rivera
- 1976Marathon ManMelendez