| Daniel Escobar | |
|---|---|
 Escobar on Lizzie McGuire | |
| Born | Daniel Rene Escobar (1964-04-09)April 9, 1964 California, U.S. |
| Died | December 13, 2013(2013-12-13) (aged 49) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1988–2011 |
Daniel Rene Escobar (April 9, 1964 – December 13, 2013) was an American actor known for playing Mr. Escobar, a teacher on the Disney Channel TV series, Lizzie McGuire. His other television credits include Charmed, Curb Your Enthusiasm, NYPD Blue, and Malcolm in the Middle, amongst others. He died in a Los Angeles hospital on December 13, 2013, from complications resulting from diabetes; he was 49 years old.
Early life and career
He was born in McAllen, Texas. His last role was a waiter in Whitney back in 2011.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Talk Radio | Frank | Film, Voice |
| 1997 | The Beautician and the Beast | Hector | Film |
| 1997 | Leather Jacket Love Story | Zana | Film |
| 1998-2002 | NYPD Blue | Tim Jones / Falana | 2 episodes |
| 1999-2002 | Dharma & Greg | Lorenzo | 4 episodes |
| 2000 | Malcolm in the Middle | Franklin | Episode: "Red Dress" |
| 2000 | Between Christmas and New Year's | Manager | Film |
| 2001 | The Mexican | Raoul | Film |
| 2001 | Blow | Emilio Ochoa | Film |
| 2001 | Fishes | Deck Dexter | Film |
| 2001-2002 | Lizzie McGuire | Mr. Escobar | 5 episodes |
| 2002 | The Country Bears | Store Manager | Film |
| 2002 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Chef Josh | Episode: "Club Soda and Salt" |
| 2003 | The Lizzie McGuire Movie | Mr. Escobar | Film |
| 2003 | Charmed | Richard Jean | Episode: "Sense and Sense Ability" |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Richard | Episode: "Alan Harper, Frontier Chiropractor" |
| 2008 | The Human Contract | Seth | Film |
| 2009 | Not Forgotten | Hector | Film |
| 2009 | Desperate Housewives | Photographer | Episode: "Bargaining" |
| 2009 | Weeds | Receptionist | Episode: "Glue" |
| 2010 | Sympathy for Delicious | Hector | Film |
| 2011 | How I Met Your Mother | Professor Rodriguez | Episode: "The Exploding Meatball Sub" |
| 2011 | Whitney | Waiter | Episode: "First Date", (final appearance) |
References
- "DANIEL ESCOBAR Obituary (1964 - 2013)". The Monitor. Legacy. December 19, 2013. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- Nordyke, Kimberly (December 17, 2013). "'Lizzie McGuire's' Daniel Escobar Dies at 49". The Hollywood Reporter.
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