| Victor Aaron | |
| Birth Name: | Victor Aaron Ramirez |
| Birth Date: | 11 September 1956 |
| Birth Place: | Odessa, Texas, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Palm Springs, California, U.S. |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Children: | 2 |
| Yearsactive: | 1993–1996 |
Victor Aaron (born Victor Aaron Ramirez; September 11, 1956 – September 4, 1996) was an American actor of Yaqui descent. He was the original voice of John Redcorn on King of the Hill, which was taken over by Jonathan Joss in the show's second season following Aaron's death.[1] [2]
Victor Aaron Ramirez was born on September 11, 1956, in Odessa, Texas.[3] His parents were of Yaqui ancestry. Aaron grew up in a mobile home with his brothers and sisters in a poor family. After graduating from high school in Austin, he got married and worked for a casino. Afterward, he moved to California and became an actor.
Aaron died in a car accident on September 4, 1996, at the age of 39, one week before his 40th birthday, when his car was struck at an intersection by a truck that ran a red light. He was survived by two daughters.[4] [5] The King of the Hill episode "The Order of the Straight Arrow" is dedicated to his memory.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ulzana | |||
| 1994 | Silent Fury | |||
| 1996 | The Sunchaser | Webster Skyhorse | ||
| 1996 | Bulletproof | Hispanic Man |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Burke's Law | Oscar | Episode: "Who Killed Good Time Charlie?" | |
| 1994 | A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of The Grimacing Governor | John Sleepwater | TV movie | |
| 1996 | The Rockford Files Godfather Knows Best | Mercer Pinetree | TV movie | |
| 1996 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Pawnee Elder | Episode: "One Nation" | |
| 1996 | Dead Man's Walk | Gomez | TV mini-series, 2 episodes | |
| 1996 | Crazy Horse | Touch the Clouds | TV movie | |
| 1997 | King of the Hill | John Redcorn (voice) | 2 episodes; posthumous release |