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Tony Dalton
Actor

Tony Dalton

13 Feb 1975Born
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Laredo, Texas, USABirthplace

Biography

Álvaro Luis Bernat "Tony" Dalton (born February 13, 1975) is an American and Mexican actor. For much of his career, he has acted in Mexican films, television shows, and stage plays. He is best known in the United States for his portrayal of Lalo Salamanca in Better Call Saul (2018–2022). He also starred as Jack Duquesne in the 2021 Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries Hawkeye.

Álvaro Luis Bernat Dalton was born in Laredo, Texas, on February 13, 1975, the son of an American mother and a Mexican father.

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He attended the Eaglebrook School in Deerfield, Massachusetts, then studied acting at New York City's Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.

Dalton's first major role was on the Mexican telenovela Rebelde (2004–2006). His first film role was in Matando Cabos (2004), which he also co-wrote. He later wrote and starred in Sultanes del Sur (2007). His other film credits include Violanchelo (2008) and The Perfect Dictatorship (2014). He also played a supporting role in the HBO Latin America series Capadocia (2008). He played the lead in the HBO series Sr. Ávila (2017), which won the International Emmy award for Best Non-English Language Series.

Dalton portrayed Lalo Salamanca in Better Call Saul (2018–2022), first appearing in the season 4 episode "Coushatta." His performance received critical acclaim, earning him nominations for one Screen Actors Guild Award and two Saturn Awards, while some critics deemed Lalo one of the best villains on television. He was cast as Jack Duquesne in the miniseries Hawkeye (2021) after producer Trinh Tran was impressed with his performance in Better Call Saul.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. 2026El malFilm: Thomas Luhr
  2. 2025The MutationsFilm
  3. 2025Trap HouseFilm: Benito Cabrera
  4. 2025PluribusSeries: (voice) (uncredited) (1 episode)
  5. 2025The Dead GirlsSeries: Agente López (6 episodes)
  6. 2025Daredevil: Born AgainSeries: Jack Duquesne, Jack Duquesne (uncredited) (5 episodes)
  7. 2024Night ShiftFilm: Zamudio
  8. 2024SugarSeries: Ray Vega (8 episodes)
  9. 2023Dime lo que quieres (de verdad)Film: Diego
  10. 2023The Last of UsSeries: Javier Miller (1 episode)
  11. 2021HawkeyeSeries: Jack Duquesne (6 episodes)
  12. 2021Ni tuyo, ni míaFilm: Roberto
  13. 2020AmalgamFilm: Dr. Saúl Bravo
  14. 2018Valentina's WeddingFilm: Adrián Corcuera
  15. 2017April's DaughtersFilm: Álvaro
  16. 2015Sense8Series: Lito's Agent (3 episodes)
  17. 2015Better Call SaulSeries: Lalo Salamanca (26 episodes)
  18. 2015Duenos Del ParaisoSeries: Renato Maldonado (69 episodes)
  19. 2014The Perfect DictatorshipFilm: Director TV MX
  20. 2013Good Day, RamonFilm: Border Patrol
  21. 2013Sr. AvilaSeries: Roberto Ávila, Director (43 episodes)
  22. 2012The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina RivasFilm: John
  23. 2011Amar no es QuererFilm: Samuel
  24. 2011Wild FlowerSeries: Don Rafael Urrieta (150 episodes)
  25. 2011ColombianaFilm: American Embassy 1
  26. 2010El InfiernoFilm: Gringo
  27. 2009AmarFilm: Joel
  28. 2008The SimulatorsSeries: Santos (31 episodes)
  29. 2008Love, Pain and Vice VersaFilm: Marco
  30. 2007Sultans of the SouthFilm: Carlos Sánchez, Writer
  31. 200713 miedosSeries: Jorge Sanchez (1 episode)
  32. 2006Personal EffectsFilm: Gerardo
  33. 2006Come Back, Come BackFilm: Alex González
  34. 2004RebeldeSeries: Gastón Diestro (1 episode)
  35. 2004Killing CabosFilm: Javier, Writer
  36. 2002Clase 406Series: Dago García (2 episodes)
  37. 2000Mi Destino Eres TúSeries (90 episodes)
  38. 2000RamonaSeries: Tom (74 episodes)
  39. 1997MinotaurFilm: College Student

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