Xan das Bolas
Biography
Xan das Bolas works in acting. Born October 31, 1908 in La Coruña, Spain. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- Curro Jiménez (1976)
- Delusions of Grandeur (1971) as Sheikh of the Barbary (uncredited)
- Villa Rides (1968) as Villa's Telegraphist (uncredited)
- Lost Command (1966) as Old Man with Flag (uncredited)
- Operación cabaretera (1967) as Guardia
- The Rash One (1964)
- The Savage Guns (1961) as Cantinero pedro
- The Pride and the Passion (1957) as (uncredited)
- Cry, Onion! (1975) as Sam - Merchant (uncredited)
- Torrejón City (1962) as Ojo de Halcón
- The Executioner (1963) as Guarda de la obra
- José María (1963) as Coronel
- Die Sklavenkarawane (1958) as Hassan (uncredited)
- Cut-Throats Nine (1971) as Buddy
- The Four Truths (1962)
- Strange Voyage (1964) as Cosme
- Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971) as Orsini's Assistant
- The Ceremony (1963)
- El turista (1963) as Atracador
- Jeromín (1953)
- Madame (1961)
- Backfire (1964) as Guard of the boat parking
- I motorizzati (1962) as (uncredited)
- Mathias Sandorf (1963) as Carpena
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Xan das Bolas best known for?
Xan das Bolas is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Curro Jiménez (1976), Delusions of Grandeur (1971), Villa Rides (1968), Lost Command (1966).
When and where was Xan das Bolas born?
Xan das Bolas was born on October 31, 1908 in La Coruña, Spain.
How many credits does Xan das Bolas have?
Xan das Bolas has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1953 to 1976.
What is Xan das Bolas's background in cinema and television?
Tomás Ares Pena was a Spanish actor. He started in the theater in the thirties as a comedian and variety actor. After the Spanish Civil War, he began his film career, and in the following years he became one of the supporting actors with one of the longest careers in the history of Spanish cinema.
Xan das Bolas by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Executioner (1963) as Guarda de la obra — aged about 54
- Delusions of Grandeur (1971) as Sheikh of the Barbary (uncredited) — aged about 62
- Curro Jiménez (1976) — aged about 67
- Strange Voyage (1964) as Cosme — aged about 55
- Villa Rides (1968) as Villa's Telegraphist (uncredited) — aged about 59
- Lost Command (1966) as Old Man with Flag (uncredited) — aged about 57
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