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Hector Elizondo

Hector Elizondo

Keynote Speaker: Emmy Award-Winning TV & Film Actor; Best Known For His Roles in "Pretty Woman" & "The Princess Diaries"

Hector Elizondo Biography

Héctor Elizondo is an acclaimed American actor whose career spans over six decades in film, television, and theater. Known for his versatility and magnetic screen presence, Elizondo has earned a reputation for bringing depth and charm to a wide range of characters. He first gained widespread recognition for his role in "Pretty Woman" as the caring hotel manager, a performance that showcased his ability to blend warmth and humor. This role marked the beginning of a long-standing collaboration with director Garry Marshall, with whom Elizondo worked on several films, including "The Princess Diaries" and "Runaway Bride."

Born in New York City to Puerto Rican parents, Elizondo’s acting journey began in the theater, where he honed his craft before transitioning to screen roles. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated remarkable range, moving effortlessly between genres. In addition to his film work, he became a familiar face on television, starring in the hit series "Chicago Hope," for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. His portrayal of Dr. Phillip Watters in the medical drama solidified his status as a beloved and respected figure in television.

Elizondo’s recent work includes his role as Ed Alzate in the popular sitcom "Last Man Standing," where he played the wise and witty business partner to Tim Allen’s character. His performance resonated with audiences and further highlighted his knack for playing endearing, paternal figures. Elizondo continues to work steadily in the industry, bringing his signature grace and gravitas to new projects.

Over the course of his illustrious career, Héctor Elizondo has been recognized with numerous awards, including an ALMA Award and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Imagen Foundation. He remains an enduring presence in Hollywood, admired not only for his talent but also for his professionalism and commitment to his craft.

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Hector Elizondo Videos

Héctor Elizondo Pays Tribute to Julie Andrews
Last Man Standing: Héctor Elizondo at PaleyFest 2018
Hector Elizondo discusses his proudest career achievement

How do I book Hector Elizondo to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Hector Elizondo for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Hector Elizondo, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Hector Elizondo or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Hector Elizondo for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Hector Elizondo, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a virtual event is $50,000 - $100,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Hector Elizondo, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Hector Elizondo speak about?

Hector Elizondo is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as College, Television & Film, Diversity & Inclusion, Entertainers, Health, Hispanic Heritage, Celebrity and Mental Health.

Where does Hector Elizondo travel from?

Hector Elizondo generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Hector Elizondo?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Hector Elizondo for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Hector Elizondo for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Hector Elizondo or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Hector Elizondo is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including College, Television & Film and Diversity & Inclusion. The estimated speaking fee range to book Hector Elizondo for virtual events is $50,000 - $100,000. Please contact us for live event fees. Hector Elizondo generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Eva Longoria, Tony Plana and Rita Moreno. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Hector Elizondo for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 30/09/2024.

Hector Elizondo Videos

Héctor Elizondo Pays Tribute to Julie Andrews
Last Man Standing: Héctor Elizondo at PaleyFest 2018
Hector Elizondo discusses his proudest career achievement
Hector Elizondo discusses filming "Pretty Woman" - EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG

Hector Elizondo News

  • How do I book Hector Elizondo to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Hector Elizondo for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Hector Elizondo, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Hector Elizondo or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Hector Elizondo for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Hector Elizondo, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a virtual event is $50,000 - $100,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Hector Elizondo, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Hector Elizondo speak about?

    Hector Elizondo is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as College, Television & Film, Diversity & Inclusion, Entertainers, Health, Hispanic Heritage, Celebrity and Mental Health.
  • Where does Hector Elizondo travel from?

    Hector Elizondo generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Hector Elizondo?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Hector Elizondo for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Hector Elizondo for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Hector Elizondo or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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