Fernando Sancho
Acting Born Jan 7, 1916 Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain 24 credits
Biography
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).
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Full filmography
- Lawrence of Arabia (1962) as Turkish Sergeant (uncredited)
- King of Kings (1961) as Mad man
- 55 Days at Peking (1963) as Belgian Minister (uncredited)
- Pecado Horizontal (1982)
- I.O.B. Spezialauftrag (1980) as Vanloo
- Sabbath (1989) as Mariano
- Pagina de Sucesos (1985) as Río Leona
- The Big Gundown (1967) as Capt. Segura
- Abel Sánchez (1947)
- Spanish Western (2015) as Self - Actor (archive footage)
- Minnesota Clay (1964) as Dominique Ortiz Mendoza
- A Pistol for Ringo (1965) as Sancho
- Attack of the Blind Dead (1973) as Mayor Duncan
- The Return of Ringo (1965) as Esteban Fuentes
- Path to the Kingdom (1952) as Mr. Evans (as Fernando Sancho)
- José María (1963) as El Barrigas
- Change of Sex (1977) as José
- Die Sklavenkarawane (1958) as Prof. Ignaz Pfotenhauer
- In the Folds of the Flesh (1970) as Pascal Gorriot
- Django Shoots First (1966) as Gordon
- Death of a Cyclist (1955) as Traffic Police
- $10,000 for a Massacre (1967) as 'Stardust' Vasquez
- If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death (1968) as Jose Manuel Mendoza
- That Lady (1955) as Diego