Fernando Sancho
Known for Acting
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
Lawrence of Arabia
1962
as Turkish Sergeant (uncredited)
55 Days at Peking
1963
as Belgian Minister (uncredited)
King of Kings
1961
as Mad man
The Big Gundown
1967
as Capt. Segura
Mission Phantom
1967
as Prof. Higgins
Andalusia
1951
The Pitiless Three
1964
as Pedro Ramirez
El sueño de Andalucía
1951
as Empresario
The Return of Ringo
1965
as Esteban Fuentes
The Wild Men of Kurdistan
1965
as Padischah
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
1968
as Jose Manuel Mendoza
A Pistol for Ringo
1965
as Sancho
Madame
1961
as Pommier
Death of a Cyclist
1955
as Traffic Police
Susanna tutta panna
1957
as Aristide
Kingdom of the Silver Lion
1965
as Padischah
The Implacable Three
1963
as Diego Abriles
Change of Sex
1977
as José
Man from Canyon City
1965
as Carrancho
Agent 3S3, Massacre in the Sun
1966
as General Emilio Siqueiros