Gregory Sierra, ‘Barney Miller’ Actor, Dies at 83

Gregory Sierra, the actor known for his roles on “Barney Miller” and “Sanford and Son,” has died at the age of 83, in response to The Hollywood Reporter.

A household spokesperson advised THR that Sierra died earlier this month after a lengthy fight with cancer.

Sierra became most attention-grabbing known for co-starring on the predominant two seasons of “Barney Miller” as the emotionally unstable Sgt. Miguel “Chano” Amanguale. He moreover seemed on three seasons of “Sanford and Son” as the Sanfords’ Puerto Rican neighbor Julio Fuentes.

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His other TV credits encompass “Hill Aspect road Blues,” “Cleaning soap,” “Miami Vice,” “Kill, She Wrote” and the quick-lived “A.E.S. Hudson Aspect road.” His film credits encompass “The Flying Nun,” “The Towering Inferno,” “The Pain with Spies” and “Mafia!”

Gregory Sierra’s remaining performing credit became the lengthy-delayed Orson Welles film “The Diverse Aspect of the Wind,” which became launched on Netflix in 2018 with photos shot by the slack director within the 1970s.