Fernando Sancho
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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
What Changed Charley Farthing?
as Lupez
1976
Dig Your Grave Friend... Sabata's Coming
as Leon Pompera
1971
Attack of the Blind Dead
as Mayor Duncan
1973
The Invisible Man's Love Life
as The Game-Keeper
1970
Demon Witch Child
as Police Chief
1975
Arizona Colt
as Gordon
1966
Die Sklavenkarawane
as Prof. Ignaz Pfotenhauer
1958
The Return of Ringo
as Esteban Fuentes
1965
Nadie lo sabrá
as Ángel
1953
The Big Gundown
as Capt. Segura
1967
La mujer es un buen negocio
as Don Anselmo
1977
The Crazy Westerners
as Sancho
1967
Der Löwe von Babylon
as Prof. Ignatz Pfotenhauer
1959
Killer Kid
as Vilar
1967
Amor a todo gas
as Wagner
1969
The Wild Men of Kurdistan
as Padischah
1965
Kingdom of the Silver Lion
as Padischah
1965
In the Folds of the Flesh
as Pascal Gorriot
1970
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
as Jose Manuel Mendoza
1968
Minnesota Clay
as Dominique Ortiz Mendoza
1964
