Rick Aviles

About

American stand-up comedian and actor best known for portraying Willie Lopez in the 1990 romantic fantasy thriller film Ghost. He also had roles in Carlito's Way, The Godfather Part III, and Waterworld.

Before Fame

He worked as a street performer and stand-up comedian before landing a role in the 1981 action comedy film The Cannonball Run.

Trivia

He was born on the same date as actor Harry Anderson of Night Court fame.

Family Life

His sister, Angel Aviles, is an actress and director. His brother, Rod Reyes, is a stand-up comedian.

Associated With

He shared the screen with Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, and Whoopi Goldberg in Ghost.