Photo © Robin Dunitz
Date
1988
Location
1st St. just east of Lorena St.
El Mercado, rear of parking lot
Media Notes
None
Description
A portrait of actor and director Edward James Olmos that was commissioned for use on the cover of Time Magazine on July 11, 1988. Olmos grew up in East Los Angeles. His credits include the television show "Miami Vice" and the starring role in the movie, "Stand and Deliver," about local high school calculus teacher Jaime Escalante. More recently, Olmos made his directorial debut in 1992 with "American Me."
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