Portrait of Al Israel

Al Israel

Acting

Biography

Al Israel (1935/1936 – March 16, 2011) was an American film and TV actor who is best known for his role as the chainsaw-wielding Colombian drug dealer "Hector the Toad" in the 1983 film Scarface. He also appeared alongside Al Pacino in Carlito's Way a decade later. He was one of three original cast members to voice the 2006 video game based on the film. The game entitled Scarface: The World Is Yours sold more than two million units in less than two years.

Born: April 16, 1935

Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

2004
Three Way

as Cashier

2004
Killer Snake

as Parking Attendant

2003
Klepto

as Watch Salesman

2002
The Shield

as Jupo Nunez

2000
1998
Seven Days

as Subway Operator

1998
Driven

as "Juanita"

1998
Broken Vessels

as Detective McMahon

1995
Land's End

as Movie Operator

1995
Dangerous Minds

as Mr. Santiego

1994
Drop Zone

as Schuster Stephens

1993
Carlito's Way

as Rolando

1992
1991
1991
P.S. I Luv U

as Colonel Escobar

1990
Marked for Death

as Tito Barco

1987
Hooperman

as Lovelace

1986
Sledge Hammer!

as Hit Man

1985
Streets of Justice

as Columbian

1984
Body Double

as Corso

1984
Hunter

as Frank Corona

1984
Miami Vice

as Guzman

1984
Old Enough

as Bodega Owner

1983
Scarface

as Hector The Toad

1982
The Soldier

as Gunman #1

1981
Hill Street Blues

as Al Biomonte