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| Born | Esteban Ernesto Echevarria December 2, 1956 Havana, Cuba |
| Spouse(s) | Melanie Griffith (1981-1987) Ingrid Anderson (1989-1991) Christiana Boney (m. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Havana ( IPA: aˈβana officially Ciudad de La Habana, is the Capital city, major port and leading Melanie Griffith (born August 9, 1957) is an Academy Award nominated Golden Globe winning American Film actress 1992) |
Steven Bauer (born December 2, 1956) is a Golden Globe-nominated American actor. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works He is known for his role as Manny Ribera in the 1983 movie Scarface, and his role on the bilingual PBS show Que Pasa USA. ' Scarface' is a 1983 Crime film directed by Brian De Palma, written by Oliver Stone and starring Al Pacino as Tony Montana The Public Broadcasting Service ( PBS) is a Non-profit Public broadcasting Television service with 354 member TV stations in the ¿Qué Pasa USA? was America's first bilingual situation comedy, and the first sitcom to be produced for PBS. [1]
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Bauer was born Esteban Ernesto Echevarria[1] in Havana, Cuba, the son of Lillian, a schoolteacher, and Esteban Echevarria, a pilot who worked for Cubana Airlines. Havana ( IPA: aˈβana officially Ciudad de La Habana, is the Capital city, major port and leading For the Russian airline see Kuban Airlines. ||-||-||} Cubana de Aviación S [1][2] Bauer's maternal grandparents were Jewish refugees from Germany;[3] his stage surname comes from his maternal great-grandmother. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. [1] Bauer's parents fled from Cuba to Miami, Florida, on July 4, 1960, following Fidel Castro's Revolution. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (born August 13 1926 is a Cuban revolutionary leader who was prime minister of Cuba from December 1959 to December 1976 and then president until The Cuban Revolution refers to the revolution that led to the overthrow of the United States proxy ruler General Fulgencio Batista 's regime on January 1, [1] Originally intending to become a musician, Bauer turned to acting while attending Miami-Dade Community College, but then transferred to the University of Miami, where he studied in the establishment's Department of Theater Arts and performed at its esteemed Jerry Herman Ring Theatre where he became friends with actor Ray Liotta. Miami Dade College, or simply Miami Dade, is a Public College with its main campus in Miami Florida and with seven other campuses throughout The University of Miami (also known as Miami of Florida, UM, or just The U) is a private non-sectarian University founded in 1925 The Jerry Herman Ring Theatre, located on the campus of the University of Miami in Coral Gables Florida, United States, is the student theatre of the University Raymond Liotta (born December 18, 1954) is an Emmy Award -winning and Golden Globe -nominated American Actor, best known [1]
Bauer's first substantial role was in the PBS bilingual sitcom ¿Qué Pasa, U.S.A.?, playing the teenage son of a Cuban exile family in Miami, from 1977 to 1979. The Public Broadcasting Service ( PBS) is a Non-profit Public broadcasting Television service with 354 member TV stations in the ¿Qué Pasa USA? was America's first bilingual situation comedy, and the first sitcom to be produced for PBS. [1] He also appeared in the 1980 TV miniseries From Here to Eternity. From Here to Eternity is a 1953 Drama film based on the novel of the same name by James Jones. He was credited in these and a few other early projects as Rocky Echevarría. In 1981, Bauer starred in the television movie She's in the Army Now, where he met his first wife, actress Melanie Griffith. Melanie Griffith (born August 9, 1957) is an Academy Award nominated Golden Globe winning American Film actress They both moved to New York City and stayed at Ray Liotta's apartment, while Liotta moved to Los Angeles and stayed at theirs. The City of New York Raymond Liotta (born December 18, 1954) is an Emmy Award -winning and Golden Globe -nominated American Actor, best known Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Both Bauer and Griffith studied under famed acting teacher Stella Adler, and he appeared in several off-Broadway productions. Stella Adler ( February 10, 1901 * – December 21, 1992) was an American actress. During this time he briefly adopted the stage name Rocky Echevarria, before settling on “Steven Bauer”.
Bauer was given the substantial role of Manolo Ribera in the 1983 movie Scarface,[1] even though he was a relatively unknown actor at the time. ' Scarface' is a 1983 Crime film directed by Brian De Palma, written by Oliver Stone and starring Al Pacino as Tony Montana The producers of Scarface were convinced that he was right for the role based on his strong audition, as well as his authentic Cuban background. His performance drew a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner Best Supporting Actor or Best Supporting Actress is an accolade given by a group of Film or Theatre professionals in recognition of the work
Since then, Bauer has made his career primarily, though not exclusively, in action-adventure films and crime dramas on both the big and small screens, including such motion pictures as Primal Fear and Traffic. The police procedural is a sub-genre of the mystery story which attempts to convincingly depict the activities of a Police force as they investigate Crimes Primal Fear is a 1996 motion picture which tells a story of a defense attorney ( Richard Gere) who defends an altar boy ( Edward Traffic is a 2000 Crime drama Film directed by Steven Soderbergh. He also made an appearance in the video game spinoff Scarface: The World Is Yours, playing drug dealer The Sandman. Scarface The World Is Yours is a Video game developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Vivendi Universal Games.
Bauer married Melanie Griffith in September 1981. The couple had a son, Alexander Bauer, in 1985,[1] before divorcing in 1987. He remarried in 1989, this time to Ingrid Anderson. However, this marriage ended in divorce as well. His third marriage (to Christiana Boney), also ended in divorce. Besides Alexander, Bauer has another son, Dylan (with Anderson).