Tito Goya
ActingAbout Tito Goya
Tito Goya (born Andrew Butler; April 4, 1951 – December 1, 1985) was a Puerto Rican actor known for his portrayal of "Cupcake" in the 1977 film Short Eyes. Goya appeared in Marathon Man (1976), Andy Warhol's Bad (1977), All That Jazz (1979), Going in Style (1979), Night of the Juggler (1980) and Fort Apache, The Bronx (1981). His final acting appearance was on Miami Vice (1984) as Carlos Mendez, a drug-dealer's liaison. Goya grew up in Brentwood, New York with his mother Carmen, stepfather Mario, his brothers, Jacob, Hector, Charlie, Richard & his sister Milagros. Goya was arrested in 1984 for a murder that occurred in Austin in 1978. In 1985, Goya died of cirrhosis while free on bond pending trial in Texas. Goya is buried on Long Island NY.
Tito Goya Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Tito Goya reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 7 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Tito Goya's work falls within the Crime genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 86% of Tito Goya's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains All That Jazz, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Tito Goya Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tito Goya's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Tito Goya has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Fort Apache, the Bronx | Jumper / Detective | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Night of the Juggler | Pimp #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Going in Style | Gypsy Cab Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | All That Jazz | Attendant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Short Eyes | Cupcakes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Bad | Manuel Rivera | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Marathon Man | Melendez | Hit | Similar → |
Tito Goya - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tito Goya?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tito Goya is "All That Jazz" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Tito Goya acted in?
Tito Goya has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tito Goya?
Other notable films include "Marathon Man", "Going in Style", and "Short Eyes".