Hector Elizondo on his proudest career achievement

The Interviews: An Oral History of Television

The Interviews: An Oral History of Television
North Hollywood, CA, United States

Actor Hector Elizondo describes his proudest career achievement, which includes the fact that he was able to succeed in the entertainment industry without changing his name.

“I guess I’ve inspired some other people … who didn’t think someone with an exotic name (back then) could be given a shot and have an opportunity.”

Watch Hector Elizondo’s full interview to hear stories from his career including his start as a child actor, his time as Dr. Phillip Watters on St. Elsewhere, and more.

TelevisionAcademy.com/Interviews

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The Interviews: An Oral History of Television

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