Sanz, Horatio 1969(?)–

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Sanz, Horatio 1969(?)–

PERSONAL

Born June 4, 1969 (some sources cite 1974), in Santiago, Chile; immigrated to the United States; raised in Chicago, IL; son of Sylvia Sanz. Avocational Interests: Rap music, football.

Addresses:

Agent—Creative Artists Agency, 2000 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067; United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager—3 Arts Entertainment, 9460 Wilshire Blvd., Seventh Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career:

Actor and comedian. Upright Citizens Brigade (improvisational troupe), Chicago, IL, founding member, beginning 1991; Second City comedy troupe, Chicago, IL, member, beginning 1996; ImprovOlympics (comedy group), member; writer and performer at other venues, including the Court Theater.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Various characters, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "Saturday Night," Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live '80, SNL, and SNL 25), NBC, 1998-2006.

Voice of junior commissioner Dutch Vallejo, Fillmore! (animated; also known as Disney's "Filmore!"), ABC, 2002-2004.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

(Uncredited) Himself, Heroes of Comedy: Women on Top (documentary), Comedy Central and Channel 4 (England), 2003.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Himself, Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (also known as Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Primetime Special), NBC, 1999.

Himself and various characters, Saturday Night Live: Mother's Day Special, NBC, 2001.

Ozzy Osbourne, Saturday Night Live Primetime Extra 2, NBC, 2001.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Himself and various characters, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Alec Baldwin, NBC, 2002.

(In archive footage) Himself and various characters, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell, NBC, 2002.

Gene Shalit, Saturday Night Live "Weekend Update" Halftime Special, NBC, 2003.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Various characters, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Kattan, NBC, 2003.

(In archive footage) Himself and various characters, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Cheri Oteri, NBC, 2004.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Various characters, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Christopher Walken, NBC, 2004.

Performer, A.S.S.S.S.C.A.T. Improv, Bravo, 2005.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Stan, "Children's Revolution," Upright Citizens Brigade, Comedy Central, 1998.

Spirituality Expo patron, "Spaghetti Jesus," Upright Citizens Brigade, Comedy Central, 1999.

Hornet ball victim, "Thunderball," Upright Citizens Brigade, Comedy Central, 2000.

Deejay Desmond Peyton, "The Divorce," Ed (also known as Stuckeyville), NBC, 2002.

(In archive footage) Himself, 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments (also known as E's "101"), E! Entertainment Television, 2004.

Himself, The Sharon Osbourne Show (also known as Sharon), syndicated, 2004.

(Uncredited) Himself, 60 Minutes (also known as TV Land Legends: The 60 Minutes Interviews), CBS, 2004.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Salesperson, Business Class, NBC, c. 2007.

Film Appearances:

Orderly, Miracle on 34th Street, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1994.

French toast guy, Road Trip, DreamWorks, 2000.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Ron Jeremy, Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy (documentary; also known as The Legend of Ron Jeremy and 4D: Ron Jeremy, pornotaehti), Outrider Films/Maelstrom Entertainment, 2001.

Steve, Tomcats, Columbia, 2001.

Dance instructor, The New Guy, Columbia, 2002.

Nick Ragoni, Boat Trip, Artisan Entertainment, 2002.

Yelling man, Spider-Man (also known as Spiderman, Spider-Man: The Motion Picture, El hombre arana, Homem-Aranha, Omul paianjen, Pokember, Spider-Man—Haemaehaekkimies, and Spindelmannen), Columbia, 2002.

Vic Ramalot, After School Special (also known as National Lampoon's "Barely Legal," Almost legal—Echte Jungs machen's selbst, Casi ilegal, and National Lampoon esittaeae K-18), Barely Legal Productions, 2003.

Mr. Newirth, Rebound (also known as Rage Control, Untitled ML Project, A hora da virada, Rebond, Rebote, Rebote inesperado, and Volltreffer—Ein Supercoach greift durch), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005.

(Uncredited) Santos, The Man (also known as Cool & Fool—Mein Partner mit der grossen Schnauze, Detective por error, El Maninator, Le boss, The man—La talpa, and O cara), New Line Cinema, 2005.

Diego, School for Scoundrels (also known as The Better Man and Sholi gia apateones), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/The Weinstein Company, 2006.

Ready Eddie, Lucky You, Warner Bros., 2007.

Stage Appearances:

Made various stage appearances, including performances with the Upright Citizens Brigade (improv troupe), Second City (comedy troupe), and ImprovOlympics (comedy group); performed at other venues, including the Court Theater.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Himself and various characters, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jimmy Fallon, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2002.

Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Come Poop with Me, Warner Bros./Wea, 2003.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Various characters, "Saturday Night Live": The Best of Tracy Morgan, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2004.

Albums:

Chris Rock, Bigger and Blacker, DreamWorks, 1999.

(In the role of Stinky Faye on the track "You Have to Work Blue") Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Come Poop with Me, Warner Bros./Wea, 2003.

WRITINGS

Writings for the Stage:

Contributed material for various stage productions.

Screenplays:

Provided story ideas for films.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

New York Post, September 21, 1998.

USA Weekend, October 15, 1999, p. 4.

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