Fernando Sancho Les (7 January 1916 – 31 July 1990) was a Spanish actor.
Biography
He was born in
Zaragoza
Zaragoza, also known in English as Saragossa,''Encyclopædia Britannica'"Zaragoza (conventional Saragossa)" is the capital city of the Zaragoza Province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It lies by the Ebro river and its tributari ...
, in
Aragon
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,
Spain
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on 7 January 1916 and died at
Hospital Militar Gómez Ulla in
Madrid
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on 31 July 1990 from a
liver failure during or following surgery to remove a
malignant tumor in the pancreas. He was interred in Madrid.
Fernando Sancho fought in the Spanish Civil War on the rebel side, being wounded several times and achieving the rank of lieutenant in the Legion.
Career
He was often typecast as a Mexican bandit in
Spaghetti Western
The Spaghetti Western is a broad subgenre of Western films produced in Europe. It emerged in the mid-1960s in the wake of Sergio Leone's film-making style and international box-office success. The term was used by foreign critics because most o ...
s, including ''The Big Gundown'' (directed by Sergio Sollima), ''A Pistol for Ringo'' and ''Return of Ringo'' (directed by Duccio Tessari), ''Arizona Colt'' (directed by Michele Lupo), ''
Minnesota Clay'' (directed by
Sergio Corbucci
Sergio Corbucci (; 6 December 1926 – 1 December 1990) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer. He directed both very violent Spaghetti Westerns and bloodless Bud Spencer and Terence Hill action comedies.
He is the older bro ...
), and ''
Sartana
''Sartana'' is a series of Spaghetti Western films which follows the adventures of the title character, a gunfighter and gambler who uses mechanical gadgets and seemingly supernatural powers to trick his rivals. The series features five official ...
'' (directed by Gianfranco Parolini).
He also appeared in a number of Spanish horror movies in the 1960s and 1970s. One of his better known horror parts was the role of a corrupt small-town mayor in ''
Return of the Blind Dead
''Return of the Blind Dead'', also known as ''The Return of the Evil Dead'' and ''El ataque de los muertos sin ojos'' (literal translation: ''Attack of the Eyeless Dead''), is a 1973 Spanish horror film written and directed by Amando de Ossorio.
T ...
'' (''El ataque de los muertos sin ojos''), directed by
Amando de Ossorio
Amando de Ossorio (6 April 1918 – 13 January 2001) was one of the foremost Spanish horror film directors during the European horror film surge in the 1970s, known especially for his "Blind Dead" tetralogy.
Biography
De Ossorio directed a sho ...
.
Another notable horror film was ''Orloff and the Invisible Man'' (1971), directed by Pierre Chevalier and starring Howard Vernon, an unofficial continuation of the
Dr. Orloff saga begun by
Jess Franco
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* J ...
in ''
The Awful Dr. Orloff
''The Awful Dr. Orloff'' ( es, Gritos en la noche, translation=Screams in the Night; french: L'Horrible Docteur Orloff) is a 1962 horror film written and directed by Jesús Franco. It stars Howard Vernon as the mad Dr. Orloff (sometimes spelled ...
'' (1962).
He turned up briefly in the epic film ''
Lawrence of Arabia
Thomas Edward Lawrence (16 August 1888 – 19 May 1935) was a British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer who became renowned for his role in the Arab Revolt (1916–1918) and the Sinai and Palestine Campaign (1915–191 ...
'' playing the
Turkish sergeant who arrests
T. E. Lawrence
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in
Deraa
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. He appeared in five Greek war movies (1970-73); three of these involved
World War II
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(i.e.,
Battle of Crete
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,
Greek Resistance,
Fort Roupel
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) and the other two involved the
Greek War of Independence
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and the resistance of
Souliotes
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against Ali Pasha.
Sancho had a prolific career and remained active in films up to his death.
Awards
He won the Medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos for ''
La guerrilla'' in 1972, and in 1980 for all his career.
Selected filmography
* ''¡Polizón a bordo!'' (1941) - Camarero
* ''
Orosia'' (1944) - Mañico bronquista
* ''Una mujer en un taxi'' (1944)
* ''Ni pobre, ni rico, sino todo lo contrario'' (1944)
* ''Estaba escrito'' (1945)
* ''Leyenda de feria'' (1946)
* ''Eres un caso'' (1946)
* ''Las inquietudes de Shanti Andía'' (1947) - Tristán de Ugarte
* ''Héroes del 95'' (1947) - General Tampico
* ''Abel Sánchez'' (1947)
* ''
Mariona Rebull'' (1947) - Señor Roig
* ''
When the Angels Sleep
''When the Angels Sleep'' (Spanish: ''Cuando los ángeles duermen'') is a 1947 Spanish-Italian drama film directed by Ricardo Gascón and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Clara Calamai and Maria Eugénia. In Italian the film's title is '' Quando gli ange ...
'' (1947) - Peral
* ''El ángel gris'' (1947)
* ''
The Black Siren'' (1947) - Mayordomo
* ''Alma baturra'' (1948)
* ''Mi enemigo el doctor'' (1948)
* ''Embrujo'' (1948) - Mister Benson
* ''El tambor del Bruch'' (1948)
* ''La muralla feliz'' (1948) - Mariano García
* ''Canción mortal'' (1948)
* ''La mies es mucha'' (1948) - Clarenberg
* ''Campo Bravo'' (1948)
* ''Don Juan de Serrallonga'' (1949) - Tallaferro
* ''Aquellas palabras'' (1949)
* ''Vida en sombras'' (1949) - Productor
* ''Cita con mi viejo corazón'' (1950)
* ''
That Luzmela Girl'' (1950)
* ''Si te hubieses casado conmigo'' (1950) - Taxista
* ''
Agustina of Aragon'' (1950)
* ''La mujer de nadie'' (1950) - Martorell
* ''
The Dream of Andalusia
''The Dream of Andalusia'' (Spanish: ''El sueño de Andalucía'') is a 1951 French-Spanish musical film directed by Luis Lucia and starring Luis Mariano, Carmen Sevilla and Arlette Poirier.Mira p.280 A separate French film version ''Andalusia'' ...
'' (1951)
* ''
Service at Sea
''Service at Sea'' (Spanish: ''Servicio en la mar'') is a 1951 Spanish war film directed by Luis Suárez de Lezo
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish language, Spanish form of the originally Germanic language, Germanic name or . Other Iberia ...
'' (1951) - Don Tofol
* ''
Our Lady of Fatima
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* Our (river), in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany
* Our, Belgium, a village in Belgium
* Our, Jura, a commune in France
* Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), a government utility regulat ...
'' (1951) - Comunista 1
* ''
The Great Galeoto
''The Great Galeoto'' (Spanish: ''El gran Galeoto'') is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Ana Mariscal and Rafael Durán.de España p.119
Synopsis
Ernesto is a young musician who, when his father dies, is forced to ...
'' (1951) - Vizconde de Nebreda
* ''
Dawn of America
''Dawn of America'' (Spanish: ''Alba de América'') is a 1951 Spanish historical adventure film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Antonio Vilar, María Martín and José Suárez. The film depicts the discovery of the Americas by Christ ...
'' (1951) - Pedro Salcedo
* ''
From Madrid to Heaven
''From Madrid to Heaven'' ( es, De Madrid al cielo, links=no) is a 1952 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring María de los Ángeles Morales, Gustavo Rojo and Manolo Morán.Bentley p.118 It is set in early 20th-century Mad ...
'' (1952) - Empresario de 'El Paraíso'
* ''
The Eyes Leave a Trace
''The Eyes Leave a Trace'' (Spanish: ''Los ojos dejan huellas'') is a 1952 Spanish-Italian thriller film directed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia.Mira p.237 It stars Italian actor Raf Vallone and his wife Elena Varzi. It was co-produced in Italy, ...
'' (1952) - Comensal irascible
* ''
The Song of Sister Maria
''The Song of Sister Maria'' (Spanish:''Sor intrépida'') is a 1952 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Dominique Blanchar, Francisco Rabal
Francisco Rabal Valera (8 March 1926 – 29 August 2001), better known as Paco Rabal, ...
'' (1952) - Rafael
* ''Sor Intrépida'' (1952) - Mr. Evans
* ''
Last Day'' (1952) - Profesor Lorenzo
* ''María Dolores'' (1953) - Antonio
* ''La alegre caravana'' (1953)
* ''
Airport
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'' (1953) - Mr. Fogg
* ''
I Was a Parish Priest
''I Was a Parish Priest'' or ''God's War'' (Spanish:''La guerra de Dios'') is a 1953 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Claude Laydu, Francisco Rabal and José Marco Davó.Bentley p.121 It was awarded the Golden Shell, Gran Pre ...
'' (1953) - Barrona
* ''
Plot on the Stage
''Plot on the Stage'' (Spanish:''Intriga en el escenario'') is a 1953 Spanish crime film directed by Feliciano Catalán.Bentley p.130
Cast
* Gabriel Alcover as Policía 2º
* Florinda Chico
* Helena Cortesina as Olga
* Elva de Bethancourt a ...
'' (1953) - Policía 1º
* ''
The Beauty of Cadiz
''The Beauty of Cadiz'' (French: ''La belle de Cadix'', Spanish: ''La bella de Cádiz'') is a 1953 French-Spanish musical comedy film directed by Raymond Bernard and Eusebio Fernández Ardavín and starring Luis Mariano, Carmen Sevilla and Jean ...
'' (1953) - Pere gitane
* ''Nadie lo sabrá'' (1953) - Ángel
* ''
Judas' Kiss'' (1954) - Padre del condenado
* ''The Adventurer of Seville'' (1954) - Sir Albert
* ''Castles in Spain'' (1954) - Posadero
* ''
He Died Fifteen Years Ago
''He Died Fifteen Years Ago'' (Spanish: ''Murió hace quince años'') is a 1954 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Rafael Rivelles, Francisco Rabal and Lyla Rocco.
Synopsis
Diego Acuña was one of the children transferred to ...
'' (1954) - Joaquín Campos
* ''Tres hombres van a morir'' (1954) - Peauleguin
* ''
The Other Life of Captain Contreras
''The Other Life of Captain Contreras'' Spanish:''La otra vida del capitán Contreras'') is a 1955 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil.de España p.119
Synopsis
Spain, 16th century: The brave captain Alonso Contreras is menaced by the inqui ...
'' (1955) - Antonio Cornejo
* ''
That Lady
''That Lady'' is a 1955 British-Spanish historical romantic drama film directed by Terence Young and produced by Sy Bartlett and Ray Kinnoch. It stars Olivia de Havilland, Gilbert Roland, and Paul Scofield.
The film is based on a 1946 hist ...
'' (1955) - Diego
* ''
Death of a Cyclist'' (1955) - Guardia de tráfico
* ''Suspenso en comunismo'' (1956) - Pedro
* ''Cuerda de presos'' (1956) - Juan Díaz de Garayo, 'El Sacamantecas'
* ''Torrepartida'' (1956) - El Alicantino
* ''Pasión en el mar'' (1956) - Vicente
* ''Horas de pánico'' (1957)
* ''
Der Stern von Afrika
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'' (1957) - Strauch
* ''
Susanna Whipped Cream
''Susanna Whipped Cream'' ( it, Susanna tutta panna, es, Susana, pura nata) is a 1957 Italian-Spanish romantic comedy film directed by Steno.
Cast
*Marisa Allasio: Susanna
*Germán Cobos: Alberto
*Mario Carotenuto: Alfredo Libotti
*Memmo Caro ...
'' (1957) - Giovanni
* ''Femmine tre volte'' (1957) - Guardia notturna
* ''...Y eligió el infierno'' (1957)
* ''El inquilino'' (1958) - Jiménez
* ''Io, mammeta e tu'' (1958) - Turco
* ''
Let's Make the Impossible!
''Let's Make the Impossible!'' ( es, ¡Viva lo imposible!) is a 1958 Spanish comedy film adapted from the play ''"¡Viva lo imposible! o el contable de las estrellas"'', by Miguel Mihura and Joaquín Calvo Sotelo, and directed by Rafael Gil.de E ...
'' (1958) - John
* ''Gli zitelloni'' (1958)
* ''Die Sklavenkarawane'' (1958) - Prof. Ignaz Pfotenhauer
* ''Patio andaluz'' (1958)
* ''La ragazza di piazza San Pietro'' (1958) - The Boxing Coach
* ''Entierro de un funcionario en primavera'' (1958) - Jefe de bomberos
* ''
Luxury Cabin'' (1959) - Ernesto
* ''Llegaron dos hombres'' (1959) - Gregorio
* ''Der Löwe von Babylon'' (1959) - Prof. Ignaz Pfotenhauer
* ''A sangre fría'' (1959) - Enrique
* ''El secreto de papá'' (1959)
* ''Toro bravo'' (1960)
* ''
The Little Colonel'' (1960) - Vinagre
* ''El indulto'' (1960) - El Maroma
* ''La paz empieza nunca'' (1960) - Mirín
* ''
Taxi for Tobruk
''Taxi for Tobruk'' (French: ''Un taxi pour Tobrouk'') is a 1961 war film directed by Denys de La Patellière and starring Charles Aznavour, Lino Ventura and Hardy Krüger. It was made as a co-production between France, Spain and West Germany.Ha ...
'' (1961) - German Corporal in the Oasis
* ''
Goliath Against the Giants'' (1961) - Namathos
* ''Alerta en el cielo'' (1961) - Sargento Montebelo
* ''El pobre García'' (1961) - Elías
* ''
King of Kings
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'' (1961) -
the demon-possessed man
* ''
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* ''Madame'' ...
'' (1961) - Pommier
* ''
My Son, the Hero
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'' (1962)
* ''Zorro the Avenger'' (1962) - Sargento
* ''
The Son of Captain Blood
''The Son of Captain Blood'' is a 1962 Italian/Spanish/American international co-production film. It is the first starring role in a film for Sean Flynn, the son of Errol Flynn, who played the title character in the 1935 film '' Captain Blood''. T ...
'' (1962) - Timothy Thomas
* ''Der Teppich des Grauens'' (1962) - Gunman
* ''I tromboni di Fra Diavolo'' (1962) - Mammone
* ''
Lawrence of Arabia
Thomas Edward Lawrence (16 August 1888 – 19 May 1935) was a British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer who became renowned for his role in the Arab Revolt (1916–1918) and the Sinai and Palestine Campaign (1915–191 ...
'' (1962) - Turkish Sergeant (uncredited)
* ''Magic Fountain'' (1963) - Priest
* ''
55 Days at Peking'' (1963) - Belgian Minister
* ''
The Sign of the Coyote
''The Sign of the Coyote'' (Italian: ''Il segno del coyote'') is a 1963 Italian-Spanish western adventure film directed by Mario Caiano and starring Fernando Casanova, María Luz Galicia and Jesús Tordesillas.Ercolani p.130
The film's sets wer ...
'' (1963) - Lugones Brother
* ''
Tres hombres buenos'' (1963) - Diego Abriles
* ''No temas a la ley'' (1963) - Eugenio - Le patron de l'hôtel
* ''
The Secret of the Black Widow
''The Secret of the Black Widow'' (german: Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Witwe) is a 1963 West German crime film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring O. W. Fischer, Karin Dor and Klaus Kinski.Goble p. 494 It is part of a boom of Krimi f ...
'' (1963) - Slim
* ''
The Ceremony'' (1963) - Shaoush
* ''José María'' (1963)
* ''El precio de un asesino'' (1963) - Rufo
* ''
Three Ruthless Ones'' (1964) - Pedro Ramirez
* ''Two Gangsters in the Wild West'' (1964) - Rio
* ''
Backfire'' (1964) - Ilmaz
* ''Black Angel of the Mississippi'' (1964) - Garcia
* ''Crimen'' (1964) - El Juez
* ''
The Seven from Texas
''The Seven from Texas'' ( es, Antes llega la muert, it, I sette del Texas, also known as ''Seven Guns from Texas'' and ''Hour of Death'') is a 1964 Spanish-Italian western film directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent. It was shown as part of ...
'' (1964) - Scometti, the half-breed
* ''
Minnesota Clay'' (1964) - Gen. Domingo Ortiz
* ''
Desafío en Río Bravo'' (1964) - Pancho Bogan
* ''La nueva Cenicienta'' (1964) - Fernando
* ''
I due toreri'' (1964) - Don Alonso
* ''
Toto of Arabia
''Toto of Arabia'' ( it, Totò d'Arabia, es, Toto de Arabia) is a 1965 Italian-Spanish adventure-comedy film directed by . It is a parody of ''Lawrence of Arabia'' and of spy films.
Plot
Toto, a former Italian military service who works as a ...
'' (1965) - Ali el Buzur
* ''Historias de la televisión'' (1965) - Presentador TV
* ''
A Pistol for Ringo
''A Pistol for Ringo'' ( it, Una pistola per Ringo) is a 1965 Spaghetti Western, a joint Italian and Spanish production. Originally written and directed by Duccio Tessari, the film's success led to a sequel, ''The Return of Ringo'', later that y ...
'' (1965) - Sancho
* ''Los cuatreros'' (1965) - Pancho
* ''
Two Sergeants of General Custer
''Two Sergeants of General Custer'' ( it, I due sergenti del generale Custer) is a 1965 Italian Spaghetti Western comedy film directed by Giorgio Simonelli starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio.
Cast
* Franco Franchi as Franco La Pera
* ...
'' (1965) - Colonel Dolukin
* ''Pistoleros de Arizona'' (1965) - Carrancho
* ''
Agent 3S3: Passport to Hell'' (1965) - Serg. Fidhouse
* ''
Agent 077: From the Orient with Fury'' (1965) - Loud Patron in Paris Restaurant
* ''Wild Kurdistan'' (1965) - Padischah
* ''
Man from Canyon City
''Man from Canyon City'' ( es, ¡Viva Carrancho!, it, L'uomo che viene da Canyon City) is a 1965 Spanish-Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Alfonso Balcázar
Alfonso Balcázar (2 March 1926 – 28 December 1993) was a Spanish s ...
'' (1965) - Carrancho
* ''
100.000 dollari per Ringo'' (1965) - Chuck
* ''
Doc, Hands of Steel
''Doc, Hands of Steel'' ( es, Doc, manos de plata, it, L'uomo dalla pistola d'oro, also known as ''The Man Who Came to Kill'' and ''Man with the Golden Pistol'') is a 1965 Spanish-Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Alfonso Balcázar.
...
'' (1965) - Pablo Reyes
* ''
The Return of Ringo
''The Return of Ringo'' ( it, Il ritorno di Ringo) is a 1965 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Duccio Tessari and the sequel to the earlier film ''A Pistol for Ringo''.
Like its predecessor, the film features a score composed by Ennio Mo ...
'' (1965) - Esteban Fuentes
* ''Kingdom of the Silver Lion'' (1965) - Padischah
* ''
Seven Guns for the MacGregors
''Seven Guns for the MacGregors'' ( it, Sette pistole per i MacGregor) is a Technicolor 1966 Spaghetti Western. It is the directorial debut film of Franco Giraldi (here credited as Frank Garfield), who was Sergio Leone's assistant in ''A Fistfu ...
'' (1966) - Miguel
* ''
Seven Dollars on the Red
'' Sette dollari sul rosso '' (released in the United States as ''Seven Dollars on the Red'' or ''Seven Dollars to Kill'') is a 1966 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Alberto Cardone. It stars Anthony Steffen as the main character.
...
'' (1966) - El Cachal / Sancho
* ''Seven Magnificent Guns'' (1966) - Sancho Rodrigo Rodriguez
* ''
The Almost Perfect Crime
''The Almost Perfect Crime'', also known as ''Delitto quasi perfetto'' and ''Imperfect Murder'', is a 1966 Italian crime-comedy film written and directed by Mario Camerini.
Cast
* Philippe Leroy: Paolo Respighi
* Pamela Tiffin: Annie Robson ...
'' (1966) - Omar
* ''
Agent 3S3: Massacre in the Sun'' (1966) - General Emilio Siqueiros
* ''
Per il gusto di uccidere'' (1966) - Sanchez
* ''Dynamite Jim'' (1966) - Pablo Reyes
* ''
Arizona Colt'' (1966) - Torrez Gordo Watch
* ''
Il vostro super agente Flit
''Il vostro superagente Flit'' is a 1966 Italian Eurospy comedy that is a parody of ''Our Man Flint'' (''Il nostro agente Flint''). Starring Raimondo Vianello and Raffaella Carra, it was directed by Mariano Laurenti in his debut as a director and ...
'' (1966) - Smirnoff
* ''
Django Shoots First'' (1966) - Gordon
* ''
The Big Gundown
''The Big Gundown'' ( it, La resa dei conti, lit=The Settling of Scores) is a 1966 Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Sollima, and starring Lee Van Cleef and Tomas Milian.
Plot
Possessing a reputation for bringing criminals to justice, ...
'' (1966) - Captain Segura
* ''Il grande colpo di Surcouf'' (1966) - Le geôlier
* ''
The Tough One
''The Tough One'' (Spanish: ''El aventurero de Guaynas'') is a 1966 Spanish/Italian spaghetti Western directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent and starring John Richardson.
External links
*
''The Tough One''at Spaghetti Western
1966 film ...
'' (1966)
* ''
Clint the Stranger
''Clint the Stranger'', also known as ''Clint the Nevada's Loner'', ''Nevada Clint'' and ''Clint, the Lonely Nevadan'' (in original Italian, ''Clint il solitario''), is a 1967 Italian Spaghetti Western starring George Martin (Spanish actor), Geo ...
'' (1967) - Ross
* ''
Ten Thousand Dollars for a Massacre
''10.000 dollari per un massacro'' (internationally released as ''$10.000 Blood Money'' and ''Guns of Violence'') is a 1967 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Romolo Guerrieri.
The film was one of the unofficial sequels of '' Django'', a ...
'' (1967) - Stardust Vasquez
* ''Wanted Johnny Texas'' (1967) - Colonel Steward - Texas Rangers
* ''Come rubare un quintale di diamanti in Russia'' (1967) - Prof. Higgins
* ''Odio per odio'' (1967) - Coyote
* ''El rostro del asesino'' (1967) - Suarez
* ''
Dakota Joe'' (1967) - Don Carlos
* ''Killer Kid'' (1967) - Vilar
* ''If One Is Born a Swine'' (1967) - El Bicho
* ''
Massacre Mania'' (1967) - Professor Kenitz
* ''Crónica de un atraco'' (1968) - Fernando Gonzales
* ''Go for Broke'' (1968) - Carranza
* ''Sangue chiama sangue'' (1968) - 'El Sancho' Rodríguez
* ''
Per 100.000 dollari ti ammazzo'' (1968) - Concalves
* ''
Rita of the West
''Rita of the West'' ( it, Little Rita nel West, also known as ''Crazy Westerners''), is a 1967 Italian "musicarello"- Spaghetti Western film directed by Ferdinando Baldi.
Plot
Little Rita is a traveling fun fighter, the "bestest in the West", ...
'' (1968) - Pancho
* ''
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
''If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death'' ( it, Se incontri Sartana prega per la tua morte) is a 1968 Spaghetti Western film directed by Gianfranco Parolini. The film stars Gianni Garko, William Berger, Fernando Sancho and Klaus Kinski, and ...
'' (1968) - Jose Manuel Mendoza
* ''
Requiem for a Gringo
''Requiem for a Gringo'' ( it, Requiem per un gringo, es, Réquiem para el gringo, also known as ''Duel in the Eclipse'') is a 1968 Italian-Spanish Spaghetti Western film directed by Eugenio Martín and José Luis Merino and starring Lang Jeffr ...
'' (1968) - Porfirio Carranza
* ''Wrath of God'' (1968) - Burd
* ''
The Magnificent Tony Carrera'' (1968) - Einstein
* ''
Ciccio Forgives, I Don't
''Ciccio perdona... Io no!'' (internationally known as ''Ciccio Forgives, I Don't'') is a 1968 Italian comedy film directed by Marcello Ciorciolini starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio. It is a Spaghetti Western parody of '' God Forgives... ...
'' (1968) - El Dablo / El Pantera
* ''Tarzan in the Golden Grotto'' (1969)
* ''
Twenty Thousand Dollars for Seven
''Twenty Thousand Dollars for Seven'' ( it, Kidnapping! Paga o uccidiamo tuo figlio, also known as ''20.000 dollari sporchi di sangue'') is a 1969 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Alberto Cardone and starring Brett Halsey.
Cast
*Brett ...
'' (1969) - Bill Cochran, capo dei banditi
* ''Amor a todo gas'' (1969) - Wagner
* ''
Simón Bolívar
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'' (1969) - Fernando González
* ''
Franco, Ciccio e il pirata Barbanera
''Franco, Ciccio e il pirata Barbanera'' (''Franco, Ciccio and Blackbeard the Pirate'') is a 1969 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Amendola starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio. Is a parody of the 1883 adventure novel ''Treasure Island'' ...
'' (1969) - Il Pirata Barbanera
* ''
La banda de los tres crisantemos
''La banda de los tres crisantemos'' is a 1970 crime film directed by Ignacio F. Iquino, written by Lou Carrigan and Ernesto Gastaldi and starring Dean Reed, Daniel Martín and Fernando Sancho
Fernando Sancho Les (7 January 1916 – 31 Ju ...
'' (1970) - Burton
* ''Golpe de mano (Explosión)'' (1970) - El Pernas
* ''
In the Folds of the Flesh
In the Folds of the Flesh ( it, Nelle pieghe della carne) is a 1970 Italian / Spanish giallo film produced and directed by Sergio Bergonzelli. The screenplay was co-written by Fabio De Agostini and Bergonzelli, from a story outline by Mario Caiano. ...
'' (1970) - Pascal Gorriot
* ''
The Boldest Job in the West'' (1970) - Ramón Sartana
* ''Orloff Against the Invisible Man'' (1970) - Le garde-chasse
* ''In the Battle of Crete'' (1970) - Manousos Kallergis
* ''28 October 1940'' (1971) - Tryfonas Platanias
* ''
Dig Your Grave Friend... Sabata's Coming'' (1971) - León Pompero
* ''
Los buitres cavarán tu fosa'' (1971) - Pancho Corrales
* ' (1971) - Bill - Steward / Paco
* ''The Great Moment of the Greek War of Independence: Papaflessas'' (1971) - Mahmud Dramali Pasha
* ''
The Boldest Job in the West'' (1972) - Reyes
* ''Timanfaya (Amor prohibido)'' (1972)
* ''
Watch Out Gringo! Sabata Will Return
''Watch Out Gringo! Sabata Will Return'' ( es, Judas... ¡toma tus monedas!) is a 1972 Spanish western film directed by Alfonso Balcázar and Pedro Luis Ramírez, scored by Piero Piccioni and starring Vittorio Richelmy, George Martin and Fernando ...
'' (1972) - Carrancho
* ''You Are a Traitor and I'll Kill You!'' (1972) - Sebastian
* ''
La caza del oro'' (1972) - Fermín Rojas
* ''Tutti fratelli nel West… per parte di padre'' (1972)
* ''Fabulous Trinity'' (1972) - Coronel Jiménez
* ''Souliotes'' (1972) - Ali Pasas
* ''Las juergas de 'El Señorito (1973) - Toni López
* ''
The Guerrilla'' (1973) - Juan
* ''The Last of Rupel'' (1973)
* ''Three Supermen of the West'' (1973) - FBI Director
* ''
Return of the Blind Dead
''Return of the Blind Dead'', also known as ''The Return of the Evil Dead'' and ''El ataque de los muertos sin ojos'' (literal translation: ''Attack of the Eyeless Dead''), is a 1973 Spanish horror film written and directed by Amando de Ossorio.
T ...
'' (1973) - Mayor Duncan
* ''Storia di karatè, pugni e fagioli'' (1973) - Espartero
* ''
Man with the Golden Winchester
'' Man with the Golden Winchester'' ( it, Il figlio di Zorro, es, El hijo del Zorro, also known as ''Son of Zorro'') is a 1973 Spaghetti Western-adventure film directed by Gianfranco Baldanello and starring Alberto Dell'Acqua and Fernando Sanc ...
'' (1973) - Colonel Michel Leblanche
* ''El pantano de los cuervos'' (1974) - Inspector
* ''
The King is the Best Mayor
''The King is the Best Mayor'' (Italian: ''Il miglior sindaco, il re'', Spanish: ''El mejor alcalde, el rey'') is a 1974 Italian-Spanish historical drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Analía Gadé, Simonetta Stefanelli and Ray Loveloc ...
'' (1974) - Conde
* ''
Il mio nome è Scopone e faccio sempre cappotto'' (1974) - Aguadulce
* ''Voodoo Black Exorcist'' (1974) - Comisario Domínguez
* ''Los caballeros del Botón de Ancla'' (1974) - Andrés Dopico
* ''
Death's Newlyweds
''Death's Newlyweds'' (Spanish: ''Novios de la muerte'') is a 1975 Spanish war film directed by Rafael Gil.Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer, 2008. p. 373. . The title refers to the famous song about and nickname ...
'' (1975) - Comandante Lauria
* ''The Possessed'' (1975) - Police Chief
* ''
La cruz del diablo
''La cruz del diablo'' (translation: ''The Devil's Cross'') is a 1975 Spanish horror film directed by John Gilling (his first film since he left Hammer Films in 1967) and starring Carmen Sevilla, Adolfo Marsillach, Ramiro Oliveros and Emma Cohe ...
'' (1975) - Ignacio
* ''
What Changed Charley Farthing?'' (1975) - Lupez
* ''La última jugada'' (1975) - Swartas Pinto
* ''Los casados y la menor'' (1975) - Comisario
* ''
The Legion Like Women
''The Legion Like Women'' ( es, A la legión le gustan las mujeres... y a las mujeres, les gusta la legión) is a 1976 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Manolo Codeso, Luis Varela and Francisco Cecilio.Bentley, Bernard. ''A C ...
'' (1976) - André Meroy
* ''El alijo'' (1976) - Paco
* ''Memoria'' (1976) - Profesor Ulop
* ''Halt die Luft an alter Gauner - Der Stockfisch und das Stinktier'' (1976) - Admiral Pedro Santos
* ''Las alimañas'' (1977) - Louis
* ''La mujer es un buen negocio'' (1977) - Don Anselmo
* ''
Change of Sex
''Change of Sex'' or ''Sex Change'' ( es, Cambio de Sexo) is a 1976 Spanish film, written and directed by Vicente Aranda. It stars Victoria Abril as José Maria. The film dramatizes the story of a young feminine boy, who moves to the city to expl ...
'' (1977) - José Bou, padre de José María
* ''Quel pomeriggio maledetto'' (1977) - The Arms Dealer
* ''Doña Perfecta'' (1977)
* ''Estimado Sr. juez...'' (1978) - Tambarria
* ''Trampa sexual'' (1978) - Padre de Marta
* ''Venus de fuego'' (1978) - Subcomisario
* ''Zwei tolle Käfer räumen auf'' (1979) - Alfonso, Mafia-Boss
* ''
Father Cami's Wedding'' (1979) - Blas
* ''Las siete magníficas y audaces mujeres'' (1979)
* ''
And in the Third Year, He Rose Again'' (1980) - Coronel
* ''
Spoiled Children'' (1980) - Agustín
* ''El lobo negro'' (1981)
* ''Asalto al casino'' (1981)
* ''Revenge of the Black Wolf'' (1981) - Corporal Donovan
* ''Black Commando'' (1982) - President Bethancourt
* ''Fredy el croupier'' (1982) - Cura
* ''De camisa vieja a chaqueta nueva'' (1982) - Cónsul alemán
* ''Mar brava'' (1983) - Alcalde
* ''1919, crónica del alba'' (1983) - Don Hermógenes
* ''
The Autonomines
''The Autonomines'' ( es, Las autonosuyas) is a 1984 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Alfredo Landa, , and Manolo Codeso.de España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese Film-Makers and Films''. Greenwood Press, 199 ...
'' (1983) - Bernardo
* ''Invierno en Marbella'' (1983) - Cardenal
* ''
Al este del oeste
''Al este del oeste'' is a 1984 Spanish comedy western film directed and written by Mariano Ozores, and starring Fernando Esteso, Conrado San Martín, Adriana Vega, Fernando Sancho and África Pratt. It was composed by Gregorio García Segura a ...
'' (1984) - Chapulín
* ''
The Cheerful Colsada Girls'' (1984) - Sr. Barbero
* ''
The Heifer
''La vaquilla'' (English: ''The Heifer'') is a 1985 Spanish comedy film written and directed by Luis García Berlanga. It was the first comedy made about the Spanish Civil War and the highest-grossing Spanish film in Spain at the time surpassing ' ...
'' (1985) - Alcalde
* ''Los presuntos'' (1986) - Mafioso italiano
* ''Policía'' (1987) - Comandante Castillejo
* ''La luna negra'' (1989) - Mariano
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1916 births
1990 deaths
People from Zaragoza
Spanish male film actors
Male Spaghetti Western actors
20th-century Spanish male actors
Deaths from cancer in Spain
Deaths from pancreatic cancer