Silva also appeared in films such as 1941, Tequila Sunrise, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Amistad, Mulholland Drive and A Man Apart.
Geno Silva was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on January 20, 1948 to parents Jerry and Lucille Silva, and grew up in the neighborhood of Barelas with his brother Jerry Silva and sister Liz Gallegos.
Silva died at his home in Los Angeles of complications from frontotemporal degeneration, a form of dementia, which he had been afflicted with for 15 years. He was survived by his wife Pamela Phillips, daughter Lucia Silva,, granddaughter Eva Redman, grandson Levon Redman, sister Liz Gallegos, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother Jerry Silva.

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