Fernando Sancho

Fernando Sancho

Date of Birth:

Jan 07, 1916

Place of Birth:

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).

filmography:

Black Jack Black Jack

1981

Madame Madame

1961

Backfire Backfire

1964

The Heifer The Heifer

1985

Texas Jim Texas Jim

1965

The Tenant The Tenant

1958

Embrujo Embrujo

1948

Airport Airport

1953

Andalusia Andalusia

1951

El indulto El indulto

1960

Souliotes Souliotes

1972

Crimen Crimen

1964

Orosia Orosia

1944

Killer Kid Killer Kid

1967

Policía Policía

1987

Memoria Memoria

1976

The Stash The Stash

1976

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