Actor
Fernando Sancho
January 7, 1916 · Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain
One of the most popular performers in Spanish cinema. Born in Zaragoza, Sancho began acting in the theatre. After fighting in the Spanish Civil War, he entered films in 1940 and amassed over 400 credits in a career that spanned 50 years. During the 1960s and 1970s he played villains in several spaghetti westerns. His films include "Mariona Rebull" (1947), "Agustina de Aragón" (1950), Terence Young's "That Lady" (1955), Juan Antonio Bardem's "Muerte de un Ciclista" (1955), "King of Kings" (1961), "Lawrence of Arabia"(1962), "55 Days at Peking" (1955), "Historias de la Televisión" (1965), "Tres Superhombres en el Oeste" (1973), "1919. Crónica del Alba" (1983) and Berlanga's "La Vaquilla" (1984).
Notable work
Often works with
Antonio Casas
6 titles together
The Big Gundown, The Return of Ringo, A Pistol for Ringo
Nieves Navarro
5 titles together
The Big Gundown, The Return of Ringo, A Pistol for Ringo
Roberto Camardiel
4 titles together
The Big Gundown, Backfire, Arizona Colt
Giuliano Gemma
3 titles together
The Return of Ringo, A Pistol for Ringo, Arizona Colt
Frank Oliveras
3 titles together
The Return of Ringo, A Pistol for Ringo, Totò d'Arabia
Juan Cazalilla
3 titles together
Attack of the Blind Dead, A Pistol for Ringo, The Wild Men of Kurdistan
Full filmography · 150
The Black Moon
as Mariano
1990
Policía
as Comandante Castillejo
1987
Los presuntos
as Mafioso italiano
1986
El crimen de la calle Fuencarral
as Coronel
1985
The Heifer
as Alcalde
19856.7
East of West
as Chapulín
1984
Las alegres chicas de Colsada
cast
1984
Las autonosuyas
as Bernardo
1983
Invierno en Marbella
as Cardenal
1983
Fredy el croupier
as Cura
1982
Black Commando
as President Bethancourt
1982
De camisa vieja a chaqueta nueva
as Cónsul alemán
1982