Luis Contreras

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

58

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-09-18

Day of death

2004-06-20 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Luis Contreras

Biography

Luis Contreras (September 18, 1950 – June 20, 2004) was an American character actor. The son of actor Roberto Contreras, his film debut was in Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Contreras appeared in multiple movies for director Walter Hill: The Long Riders, 48 Hrs., Extreme Prejudice, Red Heat, Geronimo: An American Legend, and Last Man Standing. He will forever be known as Biker #2 (the biker with an eye patch) who suggests his gang, Satan's Helpers, stab, tattoo, hang, and then kill Pee-Wee Herman after he knocks over all their motorcycles outside the biker bar. Later, Biker #2 wishes Pee-wee good luck in finding his bike after he impresses them with his dancing. Contreras died of cancer in 2004 at 53.

Known For

  • Knight Rider

    Knight Rider

  • Knight Rider

    Knight Rider

  • Falcon Crest

    Falcon Crest

  • Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

  • Matlock

    Matlock

  • Night Court

    Night Court

  • Night Court

    Night Court

  • Airwolf

    Airwolf

  • Hunter

    Hunter

  • T. J. Hooker

    T. J. Hooker

  • T. J. Hooker

    T. J. Hooker

  • Simon & Simon

    Simon & Simon

  • Bound by Honor

    Bound by Honor

  • Carnivàle

    Carnivàle

  • CHiPs

    CHiPs

  • The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

    The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

  • Borderline

    Borderline

  • After Midnight

    After Midnight

  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

  • Barbarosa

    Barbarosa

  • El Diablo

    El Diablo

  • Red Heat

    Red Heat

  • 48 Hrs.

    48 Hrs.

  • Last Man Standing

    Last Man Standing

  • Stand Alone

    Stand Alone

  • Lower Level

    Lower Level

  • 1941

    1941

  • The Winner

    The Winner

  • Blue City

    Blue City

  • Running Scared

    Running Scared

  • Dollman

    Dollman

  • Tales of the Gold Monkey

    Tales of the Gold Monkey

  • Criminal

    Criminal

  • Heart Beat

    Heart Beat

  • Geronimo: An American Legend

    Geronimo: An American Legend

  • Desert Kickboxer

    Desert Kickboxer

  • Big Trouble

    Big Trouble

  • Walker

    Walker

  • Extreme Prejudice

    Extreme Prejudice

  • The Long Riders

    The Long Riders

  • Pee-wee's Big Adventure

    Pee-wee's Big Adventure

  • Wednesday Afternoon

    Wednesday Afternoon

  • Heart of the City

    Heart of the City

  • Dragstrip Girl

    Dragstrip Girl

  • Missing Pieces

    Missing Pieces

  • Walking the Edge

    Walking the Edge

  • Rio Diablo

    Rio Diablo

  • Police Story: The Freeway Killings

    Police Story: The Freeway Killings

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Repo Man

    Repo Man

  • The Oldest Rookie

    The Oldest Rookie

  • Straight to Hell

    Straight to Hell

  • Across the Line

    Across the Line

  • Suburban Commando

    Suburban Commando

  • A Touch of Scandal

    A Touch of Scandal

  • The Last Married Couple in America

    The Last Married Couple in America

  • Sunset

    Sunset

  • American Tragedy

    American Tragedy