Ramon luis estevez biography

Ramon Estevez

American actor and director

For his father, the actor whose real name is Ramón Estévez, see Martin Sheen.

Ramón Luis Estévez (born August 7, ), sometimes billed as Ramón Sheen, is an American actor and director who runs Estevez Sheen Productions.[2][3][4][5]

Early life

Estevez is the second of four children born to actor Martin Sheen and artist Janet Templeton.[2][6] His siblings are actors Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen,[2] and Renée Estevez.[7] His father is of Spanish and Irish descent.

Career

Acting career

Estevez's movies include That Was Then This Is Now () and Cadence ().[2][3][8] In Cadence, he played a sycophantic "spineless corporal"[2] to the stockade's commanding officer.[3][8] Estevez was disguised in Cadence as a funny guard who wore glasses and "his hat most of the time" to prevent being recognized as Charlie Sheen's brother.[9]

In , Estevez appeared in The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story.[10]

He appeared in Diamond Rio's video "It's All in Your Head",[11] and has written songs for Diamond Rio. Estevez's plays include a Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre performance in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.[12]

Directing and producing career

Estevez is involved in production development of Warner Bros.-affiliated company, Estevez Sheen Productions,[13] a combination of his father's real and stage surnames.[14] The production company is located in Los Angeles, California.[15]

In , Estevez approached Michael Ritchie about staging the play The Subject Was Roses at the Mark Taper Forum on behalf of[4] Estevez Sheen Productions.[5][16][17] Martin Sheen created the play's Timmy on Broadway in and wanted to revisit it as Timmy's dad, John.[4] In collaboration with Ritchie and Sheen, Estevez arranged for Brian Geraghty to play a role[17] with Neil Pepe as the director.[4][5][16] The play opened on February 21, with Estevez in attendance.[18] A Estevez Sheen Productions project was The Way with James Nesbitt written and directed by Emilio Estevez and starring Martin Sheen.[14][19]

From to , Estevez co-produced Anger Management with his brother Charlie Sheen.

Filmography

Film
Television

References

  1. ^Sheen, Martin; Estevez, Emilio; Edelman, Hope (). Along the Way: The Journey of a Father and Son. Simon & Schuster. p.&#; ISBN&#;.
  2. ^ abcdeKing, Susan (March 16, ). "Ramon Estevez Also Follows in the Star Tracks of His Father". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 9 July
  3. ^ abcKempley, Rita (February 15, ). "'Cadence'". The Washington Post. Retrieved 9 July
  4. ^ abcdRitchie, Michael (). "Sometimes opportunity knocks. Sometimes it calls you on the phone"(PDF). Center Theatre Group. Archived from the original(PDF) on 30 December Retrieved 9 July
  5. ^ abcJones, Kenneth (February 21, ). "Martin Sheen Returns to Subject Was Roses, Opening Feb. 21 in L.A.; Conroy and Geraghty Also Star". Playbill. Archived from the original on 24 February Retrieved 9 July
  6. ^"Latest Movie Reflects Growth Of Sheen Dynasty". Google news. The Victoria Advocate. March 10, Retrieved 11 July
  7. ^"Las familias de actores mas poderosas de Hollywood – según la revista Forbes". HollywooDosis (in Spanish). 19 November Archived from the original on Retrieved 9 July
  8. ^ abCedrone, Lou (February 18, ). "'Cadence' is faulty and familiar, but moving". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 9 July
  9. ^Thomas, Bob (March 8, ). "Sheen Dynasty Gets Revival in "Cadence"". Google news. Kentucky New Era. Retrieved 9 July
  10. ^Voros, Drew (June 28, ). "The Last P.O.W.?: The Bobby Garwood Story". Variety. Retrieved 9 July
  11. ^"Diamond Rio Unbelievable Biography". Country Mailbag. Retrieved 9 July
  12. ^"Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. . .Going for a First". Google news. The Evening Independent. May 29, Retrieved 9 July
  13. ^"Joe Kraemer Literary Manager and Playwright"(PDF). The 4th Playwrights Showcase. August p.&#;7. Archived from the original(PDF) on 27 May Retrieved 9 July
  14. ^ abRamirez, Erika (28 February ). "The True Identity of Charlie Sheen: Tracing The Roots of The Estevez Family". Latina magazine. Retrieved 7 March
  15. ^"Richmond, Indiana Native to Promote Book and Upcoming TV Sitcom". . February 1, Archived from the original on 15 July Retrieved 9 July
  16. ^ abVerini, Bob (February 22, ). "Theater Review: The Subject Was Roses". Variety. Retrieved 9 July
  17. ^ ab"STAGE TO SCREENS: Brian Geraghty of "The Hurt Locker" and 'The Subject Was Roses'". Wots Hot Right Now. Retrieved 9 July [permanent dead link&#;]
  18. ^"PHOTO FLASH: Charlie Sheen, Emilio Estevez, et al. Join Martin Sheen for The Subject Was Roses Opening". TheaterMania. February 22, Retrieved 9 July
  19. ^Gallagher, Simon (June 21, ). "OWF's DVD/Blu-Ray Picks: 21st July – Blessed new to DVD (subsection)". Obsessed With Film. Archived from the original on 26 June Retrieved 9 July

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