
Luis Contreras
Born: 1950-09-18
Place of Birth: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Biography
Luis Contreras (September 18, 1950 – June 20, 2004) was an American character actor. The son of actor Roberto Contreras, his film debut was in Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Contreras appeared in multiple movies for director Walter Hill: The Long Riders, 48 Hrs., Extreme Prejudice, Red Heat, Geronimo: An American Legend, and Last Man Standing. He will forever be known as Biker #2 (the biker with an eye patch) who suggests his gang, Satan's Helpers, stab, tattoo, hang, and then kill Pee-Wee Herman after he knocks over all their motorcycles outside the biker bar. Later, Biker #2 wishes Pee-wee good luck in finding his bike after he impresses them with his dancing. Contreras died of cancer in 2004 at 53.
Known For

Bound by Honor

Red Heat

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Walker

48 Hrs.

1941

Heart Beat

Stand Alone

Last Man Standing

Geronimo: An American Legend

Lower Level

Barbarosa

Criminal

Borderline

Dollman

Blue City

Dragstrip Girl

Across the Line

Repo Man

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Desert Kickboxer

Running Scared

The Long Riders

A Touch of Scandal

Extreme Prejudice

Suburban Commando

Sunset

Straight to Hell

After Midnight

El Diablo

Walking the Edge

Wednesday Afternoon

Big Trouble

The Winner

Missing Pieces

The Last Married Couple in America

Rio Diablo

Police Story: The Freeway Killings
