Danny Trejo: Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood Filmography
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These two Wikipedia entries provide a comprehensive overview of the life and career of American actor Danny Trejo. The first source, the main biographical article, details his early life of crime and incarceration, followed by his late-starting and prolific career in film and television, including his iconic role as Isador "Machete" Cortez. The second source is a detailed filmography, listing his extensive roles across movies, television, video games, and music videos, highlighting his presence in the "B movie scene" and his transition from an uncredited boxer in Runaway Train to a major leading actor. Collectively, the sources document Trejo's journey from a life in the California prison system to becoming an internationally recognized actor and restaurateur.