Lorenzo Robledo (3 July 1918 – September 2006) was a Spanish film actor, who made over 85 appearances in film between 1956 and 1982. He is a familiar face in Italian westerns, having appeared in a total of 32

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 ...

films throughout the 1960s and early 1970s. Robledo is probably best known for his roles in

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's Spaghetti Western films of the 1960s and 1970s, portraying minor characters in the trilogy of films ''

A Fistful of Dollars ''A Fistful of Dollars'' ( it, Per un pugno di dollari, lit=For a Fistful of Dollars titled on-screen as ''Fistful of Dollars'') is a 1964 Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood in his first leading role, a ...

'' (1964), ''

For a Few Dollars More ''For a Few Dollars More'' ( it, Per qualche dollaro in più) is a 1965 Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone. It stars Clint Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef as bounty hunters and Gian Maria Volonté as the primary villain. German actor K ...

'' (1965), ''

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ''The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'' ( it, Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo, literally "The good, the ugly, the bad") is a 1966 Italian epic spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood as "the Good", Lee Van Clee ...

'' (1966), and ''

Once Upon a Time in the West ''Once Upon a Time in the West'' ( , "Once upon a time (there was) the West") is a 1968 epic Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone, who co-wrote it with Sergio Donati based on a story by Dario Argento, Bernardo Bertolucci, and Leone ...

'' in 1968. He acted in many other westerns prolifically including the tortured sheriff in ''

Four of the Apocalypse ''Four of the Apocalypse'' ( it, I quattro dell'apocalisse) is a 1975 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Lucio Fulci and starring Fabio Testi, Tomas Milian, Lynne Frederick and Michael J. Pollard. Plot Set in the year 1873, professio ...

'' (1975). His most notable role in Leone's films (where he is more recognizable) is in ''

'' when he plays the character of a cornered enemy of the main evil villain who tortures him and murders his family before killing him. Robledo died in September 2006 in

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Selected filmography

* ''Todos somos necesarios'' (1956) * ''Manolo, guardia urbano'' (1956) - Cliente del bar (uncredited) * ''

Heroes del Aire ''Heroes del Aire'' (aka ''Air Heroes'', ''Aguilas de Paz'', ''Heroes of the Sky'' and ''Hèreos del Air'') is a 1958 Spanish war film directed by Ramón Torrado and written by H.S. Valdés and stars Alfredo Mayo, Lina Rosales, Maria Piazzai and J ...

'' (1958) - Soldado que bebe coñac (uncredited) * ''El hincha'' (1958) * ''

Red Cross Girls ''Red Cross Girls'' (Spanish: ''Las chicas de la Cruz Roja'') is a 1958 Spanish film directed by Rafael J. Salvia. It is a musical romantic comedy. Plot Four women from different social backgrounds - Julia (Luz Márquez), Isabel (Mabel Karr), Pa ...

'' (1958) - Periodista (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1958) * ''Azafatas con permiso'' (1959) - Otro amigo de Alberto * ''María de la O'' (1959) * ''El cerro de los locos'' (1960) - Valentín * ''

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'' (1960) - Alberto * ''La reina del Tabarín'' (1960) - Espectador en la calle * ''El príncipe encadenado'' (1960) * ''

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 Soldier in Desert with von Stegel (uncredited) * ''El hombre del expreso de Oriente'' (1962) * '' La venganza del Zorro'' (1962) - Oficial * '' Tómbola'' (1962) - Conductor * ''Der Teppich des Grauens'' (1962) - Sam * ''Cupido contrabandista'' (1962) * '' L'ombra di Zorro'' (1962) - Capitan * ''Perseo l'invincibile'' (1963) - Prince (uncredited) * ''Plaza de oriente'' (1963) * ''Rocío de La Mancha'' (1963) * ''

Implacable Three ''Implacable Three'' ( es, Tres hombres buenos) is a 1963 Spanish/Italian mystery western film directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent, written by José Mallorquí and starring Geoffrey Horne, Paul Piaget and Fernando Sancho Fernando Sa ...

'' (1963) - Ray Logan * ''Noches de Casablanca'' (1963) * ''Pacto de silencio'' (1963) * ''

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'' (1964) * ''Coplan, agent secret FX 18'' (1964) - Alfonso * ''Crucero de verano'' (1964) * '' Fuera de la ley'' (1964) * ''

'' (1964) - Baxter Gunman #1 (uncredited) * ''Alféreces provisionales'' (1964) - Capitán Córdoba (uncredited) * ''

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) - Capitan * ''

La tumba del pistolero ''Tomb of the Pistolero'' or ''Grave of the Gunfighter'' ( es, La tumba del pistolero) is a 1964 Spanish black and white western film directed by Amando de Ossorio, written by H. S. Valdés and starring George Martin, Mercedes Alonso, Silvia Sol ...

'' (1964) - Sbirro * ''Rueda de sospechosos'' (1964) - Enrique * ''Relevo para un pistolero'' (1964) - Dan * '' Black Eagle of Santa Fe'' (1965) - Messenger (uncredited) * ''Aventuras del Oeste'' (1965) - Charlie * ''Los cuatreros'' (1965) - Kenton * ''Corrida pour un espion'' (1965) - Cdt F24 (uncredited) * ''

Fall of the Mohicans ''Fall of the Mohicans'' ( es, Uncas, el fin de una raza/ ''Uncas, The End of a Race'', or it, L'ultimo dei Mohicani) is a 1965 Spanish-Italian historical western adventure film directed by Mateo Cano and starring Jack Taylor, Paul Muller a ...

'' (1965) - Commander * ''

Hands of a Gunfighter ''Hands of a Gunfighter'' ( es, Ocaso de un pistolero, it, Il destino di un pistolero, also known as ''Hands of Gunman'') is a 1965 Spanish-Italian western film directed by Rafael Romero Marchent Rafael Romero Marchent (3 May 1926 – 13 Febr ...

'' (1965) - Slim Castle * ''

Agent 077 From the Orient with Fury ''Agent 077 From the Orient With Fury'' or ''Agent 077 Fury in the Orient'' or ''Agente 077 dall'oriente con furore'' or ''Fury on the Bosphorus'' is a 1965 Italian/Spanish/French international co-production action spy adventure film; the second ...

'' (1965) - Mike * '' The Relentless Four'' (1965) - Comisario * ''

'' (1965) - Tomaso, Indio's Traitor * ''

Z7 Operation Rembrandt ''Z7 Operation Rembrandt'' (german: Rembrandt 7 antwortet nicht..., it, Mark Donen - Agente Zeta 7, es, Z-7, operación Rembrandt) is a 1966 German-Italian-Spanish Eurospy film written and directed by Giancarlo Romitelli and starring Lang Jeffr ...

'' (1966) - Colonello * ''Cartes sur table'' (1966) - Commissaire Molynski (uncredited) * ''Zampo y yo'' (1965) - Los de la oficina * '' Per il gusto di uccidere'' (1966) - Sheriff * ''

For a Few Extra Dollars ''Fort Yuma Gold'' ( it, Per pochi dollari ancora, lit=For a Few Extra Dollars) is a 1966 Italian/Spanish/French international co-production Spaghetti Western film directed by Giorgio Ferroni. Plot Confederate Major Sanders (Jacques Sernas), co ...

'' (1966) - Capt. Taylor * ''

Navajo Joe ''Navajo Joe'' is a 1966 Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Corbucci and starring Burt Reynolds as the titular Navajo Indian who opposes a group of bandits responsible for killing his tribe. Plot Having massacred an Indian village with h ...

'' (1966) - Robledo - Member of Duncan's Gang * ''

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) - Dave - Pioneer (uncredited) * ''

'' (1966) - Clem, Member of Angel Eyes' Gang * ''Con la muerte a la espalda'' (1967) - Electra Agent * '' Face to Face'' (1967) - Wallace (uncredited) * '' Train for Durango'' (1968) - Safe Guard (uncredited) * '' A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die'' (1968) - Bounty Hunter (uncredited) * ''All'ultimo sangue'' (1968) - Gunman (uncredited) * ''...dai nemici mi guardo io!'' (1968) - Jack Garland (uncredited) * ''Los que tocan el piano'' (1968) - Entrenador * ''

Uno a uno sin piedad ''One by One'' ( es, Uno a uno, sin piedad) is a 1968 western film directed by Rafael R. Marchent, scored by Elsio Mancuso and starring Peter Lee Lawrence, William Bogart, Dianik Zurakowska, Eduardo Fajardo, Cris Huerta and Sidney Chaplin. ...

'' (1968) - Bartender * ''

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'' (1968) * ''

They Came to Rob Las Vegas ''They Came to Rob Las Vegas'' is a 1968 crime film directed by Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi and starring Gary Lockwood, Elke Sommer, Lee J. Cobb, and Jack Palance. The screenplay concerns a crime outfit who plan a heist to rob a hi-tech truck con ...

'' (1968) - Man at Control Center (uncredited) * '' The Mercenary'' (1968) - Officer * ''

'' (1968) - 2nd Member of Cheyenne's Gang (uncredited) * ''

Cemetery Without Crosses ''Cemetery Without Crosses'' (french: Une corde, un Colt..., it, Cimitero senza croci), is a 1969 Spaghetti Western film by Robert Hossein, its director, co-screenwriter and star. Plot Will Rogers, the patriarch of a wealthy cattle ranching ...

'' (1969) - Rogers Ranch Hand (uncredited) * ''El taxi de los conflictos'' (1969) - Policía * ''

Battle of the Commandos ''Battle of the Commandos'' (also known as ''Legion of the Damned'') is a European Macaroni-War film directed in 1969 by Umberto Lenzi. The movie was a co-production between Italy (where it was released as ''La legione dei dannati''), West Germany ...

'' (1969) - Pvt. Bernard Knowles * '' Garringo'' (1969) - Deputy Sheriff Tom * ''Taste of Vengeance'' (1969) - Bandit Leader * '' A Bullet for Sandoval'' (1969) - Confederate Corporal (uncredited) * ''

The Price of Power ''The Price of Power'' ( it, Il prezzo del potere) is a 1969 Spaghetti Western directed by Tonino Valerii. The film stars Giuliano Gemma as the hero Bill Willer who tries to get revenge against the killers of his father while at the same time tr ...

'' (1969) - Brett (uncredited) * '' Manos torpes'' (1970) * ''

Un par de asesinos ''Sartana Kills Them All'' ( es, Un par de asesinos) is a 1970 Spanish crime comedy western film directed by Rafael Romero Marchent, written by Mario Alabiso and Santiago Moncada and starring Gianni Garko Gianni Garko (born Giovanni Garcovich ...

'' (1970) - Deputy * ''

Arriva Sabata! ''Sabata the Killer'' ( it, Arriva Sabata!) is a 1970 Argentine comedy western film directed by Tulio Demicheli, written by Nino Stresa, scored by Marcello Giombini, and starring Anthony Steffen, Peter Lee Lawrence and Eduardo Fajardo. It is an ...

'' (1970) - Man in Sheriff's Office * '' Compañeros'' (1970) - Captain Jim * ''Uccidi Django... uccidi per primo!!!'' (1971) * ''Un aller simple'' (1971) - (uncredited) * ''Si estás muerto, ¿por qué bailas?'' (1971) - McClintey * ''

Boulevard du Rhum ''Boulevard du Rhum'' also known as ''Rum Runners'' is a 1971 French-Italian-Spanish adventure film directed by Robert Enrico and produced by Alain Poiré. It is based on Jacques Pecheral's novel of the same name. It stars Brigitte Bardot and Li ...

'' (1971) - Un tireur (uncredited) * ''

Su le mani, cadavere! Sei in arresto ''Raise Your Hands, Dead Man, You're Under Arrest'' is a 1971 Italian-Spanish western film directed by León Klimovsky, produced by Sergio Bergonzelli, scored by Alessandro Alessandroni, and starring Peter Lee Lawrence as Sando Kid, Helga Liné, ...

'' (1971) - Ballor * '' Long Live Your Death'' (1971) - Mr. Callofen (uncredited) * ''La cera virgen'' (1972) * ''La garbanza negra, que en paz descanse...'' (1972) * ''Cerco de terror'' (1972) - Willy * ''

Un dólar de recompensa ''Prey of Vultures'', ''The Artist Is a Gunfighter'' or ''Revenge of the Resurrected'' ( es, Un dólar de recompensa) is a 1972 Spanish Spaghetti Western film directed by Rafael Romero Marchent, written by Luis Gaspar, scored by Nora Orlandi and ...

'' (1972) - Mathathy Johnson, Barber (uncredited) * ''Dans la poussière du soleil'' (1972) - Swann * ''Condenados a vivir'' (1972) - Soldier * ''

Sonny and Jed ''Sonny and Jed'' ( it, La banda J. & S. - Cronaca criminale del Far-West, lit. "The Band of J. & S. - Criminal Chronicle of the Far West") is a 1972 Italian Spaghetti Western film about a sheriff's (Sheriff Franciscus, played by Telly Savala ...

'' (1972) - Croupier (uncredited) * '' Il coltello di ghiaccio'' (1972) - Vice-commissioner * ''

What Am I Doing in the Middle of a Revolution? ''What Am I Doing in the Middle of a Revolution?'' ( it, Che c'entriamo noi con la rivoluzione?, also known as ''¡Qué nos importa la revolución!'') is a 1972 Spaghetti Western comedy film. The title should be understood, according to the dire ...

'' (1972) * ''Secuestro a la española'' (1972) * ''

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'' (1973) - Captain * ''Ricco'' (1973) * ' (1973) * ''

Fasthand ''Fasthand'' ( it, Mi chiamavano "Requiescat"... ma avevano sbagliato, es, Mano rápida, also known as ''Fasthand is Still My Name'' and ''Fast Gun Is Still My Name'') is a 1973 Italian-Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to ...

'' (1973) - Jack, Hearse Driver (uncredited) * ''Santo contra el doctor Muerte'' (1973) * ''Las señoritas de mala compañía'' (1973) - Mozo 3 * ''Onofre'' (1974) - Comisario * ''El padrino y sus ahijadas'' (1974) - Defensor * ''Odio mi cuerpo'' (1974) - Cliente del Night Club * ''Vacaciones sangrientas'' (1974) * ''

The White, the Yellow, and the Black ''The White, the Yellow, and the Black'' ( it, Il bianco, il giallo, il nero), also known as ''Samurai'' and ''Shoot First... Ask Questions Later'', is a 1975 Spaghetti Western comedy film. It is the last spaghetti western directed by Sergio Cor ...

'' (1975) - Colonel * ''

'' (1975) - Sheriff Being Tortured (uncredited) * ''Night of the Walking Dead'' (1975) - Patrick * ''El comisario G. en el caso del cabaret'' (1975) * ''Con la música a otra parte'' (1975) * ''Muerte de un quinqui'' (1975) * ''El libro de buen amor II'' (1976) - Justicia * ''Guerreras verdes'' (1976) - Guardia Civil * ''Un día con Sergio'' (1977) - Camarero * ''El espiritista'' (1977) * ''Cabo de vara'' (1978) - (final film role)

References

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* Spanish male film actors Male Western (genre) film actors Male Spaghetti Western actors Male actors from Madrid 1918 births 2006 deaths 20th-century Spanish male actors {{Spain-actor-stub