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Ángel Álvarez (26 September 1906 – 13 December 1983) was a prolific Spanish
film actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), ...
. He made over 205 film appearances between 1945 and 1982. He is probably best known for his
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s of the 1960s and 1970s. He appeared in
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films such as ''
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'', and '' Django'' in 1966 opposite Franco Nero. He often played a plump store keeper or a bank manager.


Selected filmography

* '' Eloisa Is Under an Almond Tree'' (1943) - Espectador del cine (uncredited) * ''
El destino se disculpa ''El destino se disculpa'' is a 1945 Spanish drama film directed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia. It is based on the novel ''El fantasma'' ('The Ghost') written by Wenceslao Fernández Flórez Wenceslao Fernández Flórez (1885 in A Coruñ ...
'' (1945) - Conserje de la radio (uncredited) * ''La luna vale un millón'' (1945) - Financiero (uncredited) * ''Cinco lobitos'' (1945) * '' Unknown Path'' (1946) - Barman * ''El crimen de Pepe Conde'' (1946) * ''María Fernanda, la Jerezana'' (1947) * ''Fuenteovejuna'' (1947) * ''
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'' (1947) - Segundo Fraile (Second Friar) (uncredited) * '' Anguish'' (1947) - Bibliotecario * ''El marqués de Salamanca'' (1948) - Recepcionista hotel * ''Pequeñeces...'' (1950) - criado de Jacobo * ''Tiempos felices'' (1950) * ''
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'' (1951) - (uncredited) * ''
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 (actor), Rafael Durán.de España p.119 Synopsis Ernesto is a young musician who, when his fath ...
'' (1951) * ''
Lola the Coalgirl ''Lola the Coalgirl'' (Spanish: ''Lola, la piconera'') is a 1952 Spanish historical musical film directed by Luis Lucia and starring Juanita Reina, Virgilio Teixeira and Manuel Luna. It was part of a series of patriotic historical films produce ...
'' (1952) - Parroquiano (uncredited) * ''Cerca de la ciudad'' (1952) - Juan * ''Facultad de letras'' (1952) - Camarero * ''
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 Gustavo Rojo Pinto (5 September 1923 – 22 April 2017) was ...
'' (1952) - Cochero * '' Devil's Roundup'' (1952) - Cajero * '' Last Day'' (1952) - Dueño de la churrería * '' Doña Francisquita'' (1952) - Un señor (uncredited) * ''El encuentro'' (1952) * '' Welcome Mr. Marshall!'' (1953) - Pedro * ''
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 Gran Premio at the ...
'' (1953) - Tendero (uncredited) * ''Nadie lo sabrá'' (1953) - Compañero de Pedro * ''
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'' (1953) - Lorenzo * ''
Adventures of the Barber of Seville ''Adventures of the Barber of Seville'' (French: ''L'aventurier de Séville'', Spanish: ''Aventuras del barbero de Sevilla'') is a 1954 French-Spanish comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Luis Mariano, Lolita Sevilla and Daniell ...
'' (1954) - Dueño de la posada (uncredited) * ''
Three are Three ''Three are Three'' (Spanish: ''Tres eran tres'') is a 1955 Spanish comedy film directed by Eduardo García Maroto. In three separate segments it parodies different film genres A film genre is a stylistic or thematic category for motion pi ...
'' (1954) - (segment "Introducción: Tribunal") * ''Tres huchas para Oriente'' (1954) - Cliente de José * ''Nosotros dos'' (1955) - Customer (uncredited) * ''El coyote'' (1955) * ''Duelo de pasiones'' (1955) * ''Mañana cuando amanezca'' (1955) - Karl Naumann * ''Noche de tormenta'' (1955) * ''
The Red Fish ''The Red Fish'' (Spanish: ''Los peces rojos'') is a 1955 Spanish thriller film Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience. The suspense element fou ...
'' (1955) - Portero del teatro * ''Recluta con niño'' (1956) - Marido de Enriqueta * ''
The Coyote's Justice ''The Coyote's Justice'' (Spanish: ''La justicia del Coyote'') is a 1956 Mexican-Spanish western film directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent and starring Abel Salazar, Gloria Marín Gloria Méndez Ramos (19 April 1919 – 13 April 1983), ...
'' (1956) - Fiscal * ''La vida en un bloc'' (1956) - Cura párrroco (uncredited) * '' The Big Lie'' (1956) - Guionista de Sándalo (uncredited) * ''Esa voz es una mina'' (1956) * ''Miedo'' (1956) * '' We're All Necessary'' (1956) - Cocinero restaurante del tren * '' We Thieves Are Honourable'' (1956) - Farmacéutico * ''
Andalusia Express ''Andalusia Express'' (Italian:''Il mondo sarà nostro'', Spanish:''El expreso de Andalucía'') is a 1956 Italian-Spanish drama film directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta and starring Jorge Mistral, Marisa de Leza and Mara Berni. Synopsis A form ...
'' (1956) - Apostador en frontón (uncredited) * '' El malvado Carabel'' (1956) - Olalla * ''Manolo guardia urbano'' (1956) - Dueño de la mantequería (uncredited) * ''
Miracle of the White Suit ''Miracle of the White Suit'' (Italian: ''Il grande giorno'', Spanish: ''Un traje blanco'') is a 1956 Italian-Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Miguel Gil, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría ...
'' (1956) - Tabernero * ''Piedras vivas'' (1956) * ''Miguitas y el carbonero'' (1956) * ''Dimentica il mio passato'' (1957) * ''El hombre que viajaba despacito'' (1957) - Marcelino * ''Un abrigo a cuadros'' (1957) * '' Faustina'' (1957) - Guardia (uncredited) * ''El genio alegre'' (1957) * ''Fulano y Mengano'' (1957) - Encargado de obra * ''Un marido de ida y vuelta'' (1957) - Sacerdote * ''Polvorilla'' (1957) * ''Las muchachas de azul'' (1957) - Payaso * ''Historias de Madrid'' (1958) - Lucas * '' The Tenant'' (1958) - Consejero * ''Familia provisional'' (1958) * ''Aquellos tiempos del cuplé'' (1958) - Don Benigno * ''El hombre del paraguas blanco'' (1958) - El boticario * '' Vengeance'' (1958) - Amo 2 * ''Muchachas en vacaciones'' (1958) * ''Villa Alegre'' (1958) - Ramiro * '' El Pisito'' (1959) - Sáenz * ''El puente de la paz'' (1958) - Vecino * ''Ana dice sí'' (1958) - Portero * ''Los clarines del miedo'' (1958) - Músico * ''Hospital general'' (1958) * ''Die Sklavenkarawane'' (1958) - Bimbaschi (uncredited) * '' Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII?'' (1959) - Tabernero (uncredited) * ''Soledad'' (1959) * ''Juego de niños'' (1959) * ''Gayarre'' (1959) - Mecenas * ''Bombas para la paz'' (1959) - Padre de la novia citada a las 11 * ''
Luxury Cabin ''Luxury Cabin'' ( es, Camarote de lujo) is a 1959 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Antonio Casal, María Mahor and Fernando Sancho. Synopsis A young man leaves his town and goes to the capital, La Coruña, to work wit ...
'' (1959) - Padrino * ''Salto a la gloria'' (1959) - Fotógrafo * ''Y después del cuplé'' (1959) * ''
They Fired with Their Lives ''They Fired with Their Lives'' (Spanish: ''Con la vida hicieron fuego'') is a 1959 Spanish war film directed by and starring Ana Mariscal. It is set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War The Spanish Civil War ( es, Guerra Civil Espa ...
'' (1959) * ''La vida alrededor'' (1959) - Don Heliodoro * ''Der Löwe von Babylon'' (1959) - Kepek * ''El día de los enamorados'' (1959) - Cliente en Tienda de Deportes * ''El gafe'' (1959) * ''Los chicos'' (1959) - (uncredited) * ''El secreto de papá'' (1959) * ''
Legions of the Nile ''Legions of the Nile'' ( it, Le legioni di Cleopatra, french: Les légions de Cléopâtre, es, Las legiones de Cleopatra) is an Eastmancolor 1959 Italian-French-Spanish historical epic adventure film written and directed by Vittorio Cottafav ...
'' (1959) * ''El amor que yo te di'' (1960) * ''Siempre en la arena'' (1960) * ''El cerro de los locos'' (1960) - Don Daniel * ''Juanito'' (1960) * '' Carnival Day'' (1960) * ''The Fabulous Fraud'' (1960) - Pascual * ''Compadece al delincuente'' (1960) * ''Le tre eccetera del colonnello'' (1960) * ''La quiniela'' (1960) * '' El Cochecito'' (1960) - Álvarez * '' The Two Rivals'' (1960) * ''
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'' (1960) - Cocinero * '' My Street'' (1960) - Tratante de caballos (uncredited) * ''091 Policía al habla'' (1960) - Melonero * ''La estatua'' (1961) * ''Margarita se llama mi amor'' (1961) - Manolo, hombre sentado en el baile * ''La bella Mimí'' (1961) * ''Prohibido enamorarse'' (1961) - El burrero * '' Darling'' (1961) * ''Honorables sinvergüenzas'' (1961) - Roque Martínez Calero * ''Despedida de soltero'' (1961) * '' Tres de la Cruz Roja'' (1961) - Don José * ''Armas contra la ley'' (1961) * ''Fray Escoba'' (1961) - Fray Tomás * ''Zorro the Avenger'' (1962) - Ciudadano * '' Accidente 703'' (1962) - Mariano (uncredited) * ''Los que no fuimos a la guerra'' (1962) - Fernández * ''Sabían demasiado'' (1962) * ''
The Balcony of the Moon ''The Balcony of the Moon'' (Spanish:''El balcón de la Luna'') is a 1962 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Luis Saslavsky and starring Carmen Sevilla, Lola Flores and Paquita Rico. Its critical and commercial failure illustrated the decl ...
'' (1962) - Cura * ''Una isla con tomate'' (1962) * ''Cupido contrabandista'' (1962) * '' La gran familia'' (1962) - El frutero * ''Les quatre vérités'' (1962) * ''Operación Embajada'' (1963) - Anticuario * '' La becerrada'' (1963) - Chamorro * ''El sol en el espejo'' (1963) - Frutero * '' The Executioner'' (1963) - Álvarez, el enterrador * ''La máscara de Scaramouche'' (1963) * ''
A Nearly Decent Girl ''A Nearly Decent Girl'' (german: Ein fast anständiges Mädchen, es, Una chica casi formal) is a 1963 West German-Spanish comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Liselotte Pulver, Alberto de Mendoza and Martin Held.Bock & Bergfelder ...
'' (1963) - Guía Don Quijote * '' Marisol rumbo a Río'' (1963) - Cliente en gasolinera * ''Pacto de silencio'' (1963) - Cap. Esteban Durante * ''Júrame'' (1964) * ''I promessi sposi'' (1964) * ''Isidro el labrador'' (1964) * '' The Chosen Ones'' (1964) - Aldeano en tren * '' Weeping for a Bandit'' (1964) - Cliente de la posada * ''Fin de semana'' (1964) - Don Eloy * ''Damned Pistols of Dallas'' (1964) - Fast Draw * ''
Tintin and the Blue Oranges ''Tintin and the Blue Oranges'' (french: Tintin et les Oranges bleues) is a 1964 Franco-Spanish film directed by Philippe Condroyer and starring Jean-Pierre Talbot as Tintin (character), Tintin. It was the second live-action film, with an original ...
'' (1964) - le Professeur Zalamea * '' The Pleasure Seekers'' (1964) - (uncredited) * '' Tres dólares de plomo'' (1964) * ''
La frontera de Dios ''La frontera de Dios'' is a 1965 Spanish drama film directed by César Fernández Ardavín, written by José Luis Martín Descalzo and starring Alicia Altabella, Mercedes Barranco, Frank Braña. It is based on the novel by José Luis Martín De ...
'' (1965) * ''Historias de la televisión'' (1965) * '' Currito of the Cross'' (1965) - Don Antonio * ''El cálido verano del Sr. Rodríguez'' (1965) * ''Mi canción es para ti'' (1965) - Don Napoleón * ''
Madamigella di Maupin ''Madamigella di Maupin'' is a 1966 Italian adventure film directed by Mauro Bolognini. It is loosely based on the life of Mademoiselle de Maupin and the novel with the same name by Théophile Gautier. Cast * Catherine Spaak as Magdeleine de ...
'' (1966) - Monseigneur de Maupin * ''Rose rosse per Angelica'' (1966) * '' Django'' (1966) - Nathaniel the Bartender * ''
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 ...
'' (1966) - Oliver Blackwood - Bank Manager * ''Non faccio la guerra, faccio l'amore'' (1966) * ''Eroe vagabondo'' (1966) * '' Fury of Johnny Kid'' (1967) - Padre * ''El hombre de Caracas'' (1967) * ''Operación Dalila'' (1967) - Botín * ''Las 4 bodas de Marisol'' (1967) - Sacerdote #1 * ''El Baldiri de la costa'' (1968) - Rector * ''
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 Jeffri ...
'' (1968) - Samuel, Saloon Owner * '' The Mercenary'' (1968) - Notary (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) - Barkeeper (uncredited) * ''Pasto de fieras'' (1969) * ''Esa mujer'' (1969) * ''Mi marido y sus complejos'' (1969) - Ernesto * ''Educando a una idiota'' (1969) * ''
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) - J. B. Cotton * ''El alma se serena'' (1970) - Taxista * ''
Adiós, Sabata ''Adiós, Sabata'' ( it, Indio Black, sai che ti dico: Sei un gran figlio di..., lit. "Indio Black, you know what I'm going to tell you... You're a big son of a...") is a 1970 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Gianfranco Parolini. It is t ...
'' (1970) - Bookie (uncredited) * ''Préstame quince días'' (1971) - Arturo * ''Una chica casi decente'' (1971) * ''
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'' (1971) - (uncredited) * '' Rain for a Dusty Summer'' (1971) - The Bishop (uncredited) * ''La montaña rebelde'' (1971) - Don Fabián * ''En un mundo nuevo'' (1972) - Taxista * ''Ligue Story'' (1972) - El párroco * '' Sting of the West'' (1972) * '' A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die'' (1972) - Scully the Monger (uncredited) * ''Secuestro a la española'' (1972) * ''
The Scarlet Letter ''The Scarlet Letter: A Romance'' is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. Set in the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne ...
'' (1973) - Rev. Wilson * ''¡Qué cosas tiene el amor!'' (1973) - Miembro del rodaje * ''Corazón solitario'' (1973) - Sacerdote * ''
Ricco the Mean Machine ''Ricco the Mean Machine'' ( it, Un tipo con una faccia strana ti cerca per ucciderti, es, Ajuste de cuentas, also known as ''The Cauldron of Death'' and ''The Dirty Mob'') is a 1973 Italian-Spanish crime-thriller film directed by Tulio Demiche ...
'' (1973) - Giuseppe Calogero * ''Verflucht, dies Amerika'' (1973) * ''Celos, amor y Mercado Común'' (1973) * ''Grandeur nature'' (1974) - Spaniard at party (uncredited) * ''Los caballeros del Botón de Ancla'' (1974) - Don Cristino * ''El reprimido'' (1974) * ''Doctor, me gustan las mujeres, ¿es grave?'' (1974) - Médico * ''El insólito embarazo de los Martínez'' (1974) - Hombre en combate de boxeo * ''Vida íntima de un seductor cínico'' (1975) * ''Nosotros, los decentes'' (1976) - Don Domingo * ''El alijo'' (1976) - Agente * ''Ligeramente viudas'' (1976) * ''Guerreras verdes'' (1976) - Sacerdote * '' The Anchorite'' (1976) - Álvarez * ''La mujer es un buen negocio'' (1977) - Cliente del limpiabotas * ''Viaje al centro de la Tierra'' (1977) - Professor * ''Uno del millón de muertos'' (1977) * ''Nunca es tarde'' (1977) - Abuelo * ''Doña Perfecta'' (1977) * ''Hail Hazana'' (1978) - Hermano Pedro * ''Avisa a Curro Jiménez'' (1978) * ''La escopeta nacional'' (1978) * ''Cabo de vara'' (1978) * ''Soldados'' (1978) * '' Tigers in Lipstick'' (1979) * ''El rediezcubrimiento de México'' (1979) - Cura * ''Un pasota con corbata'' (1982) * ''Nacional III'' (1982) * ''Un rolls para Hipólito'' (1982) - Huésped #2 * ''Los pajaritos'' (1983)


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Alvarez, Angel Spanish male film actors Male Spaghetti Western actors Male actors from Madrid 1906 births 1983 deaths 20th-century Spanish male actors