Tito Goya (born Andrew Butler; April 4, 1951December 1, 1985) was a Puerto Rican actor known for his portrayal of "Cupcakes" 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.https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/tx-court-of-appeals/1342078.html In 1985, Goya died of cirrhosis while free on bond pending trial in Texas. Goya is buried on Long Island, New York.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1976 Marathon Man Melendez 1977 Andy Warhol's Bad Manuel Rivera 1977 Short Eyes Cupcake 1979 All That Jazz Attendant 1979 Going in Style Gypsy Cab Driver 1980 Night of the Juggler Pimp #2 1981 Fort Apache the Bronx Jumper / Detective
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