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

  • Night Court

    Night Court

  • Night Court

    Night Court

  • Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

  • Knight Rider

    Knight Rider

  • Knight Rider

    Knight Rider

  • Falcon Crest

    Falcon Crest

  • Matlock

    Matlock

  • Airwolf

    Airwolf

  • T. J. Hooker

    T. J. Hooker

  • T. J. Hooker

    T. J. Hooker

  • Simon & Simon

    Simon & Simon

  • Hunter

    Hunter

  • Carnivàle

    Carnivàle

  • Bound by Honor

    Bound by Honor

  • Blue City

    Blue City

  • Dollman

    Dollman

  • Criminal

    Criminal

  • Walker

    Walker

  • Borderline

    Borderline

  • Barbarosa

    Barbarosa

  • The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

    The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

  • A Touch of Scandal

    A Touch of Scandal

  • CHiPs

    CHiPs

  • 1941

    1941

  • Geronimo: An American Legend

    Geronimo: An American Legend

  • Desert Kickboxer

    Desert Kickboxer

  • Tales of the Gold Monkey

    Tales of the Gold Monkey

  • Wednesday Afternoon

    Wednesday Afternoon

  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

  • Dragstrip Girl

    Dragstrip Girl

  • Last Man Standing

    Last Man Standing

  • The Oldest Rookie

    The Oldest Rookie

  • Heart of the City

    Heart of the City

  • Red Heat

    Red Heat

  • 48 Hrs.

    48 Hrs.

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Walking the Edge

    Walking the Edge

  • Pee-wee's Big Adventure

    Pee-wee's Big Adventure

  • Repo Man

    Repo Man

  • Lower Level

    Lower Level

  • The Long Riders

    The Long Riders

  • Stand Alone

    Stand Alone

  • Running Scared

    Running Scared

  • Suburban Commando

    Suburban Commando

  • Sunset

    Sunset

  • Extreme Prejudice

    Extreme Prejudice

  • After Midnight

    After Midnight

  • American Tragedy

    American Tragedy

  • Police Story: The Freeway Killings

    Police Story: The Freeway Killings

  • El Diablo

    El Diablo

  • Rio Diablo

    Rio Diablo

  • Missing Pieces

    Missing Pieces

  • Big Trouble

    Big Trouble

  • The Last Married Couple in America

    The Last Married Couple in America

  • Across the Line

    Across the Line

  • The Winner

    The Winner

  • Straight to Hell

    Straight to Hell

  • Heart Beat

    Heart Beat