
Fernando Sancho
- Date of Birth: 1916-01-07
- Date of Death: 1990-07-31
- Place of Birth: Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain
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 credi... 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).

The Heifer
Comedy, War • 1985 March

Vengeance Is Mine
Western • 1967 November

Fail in Communism
Comedy • 1956 January

Watch Out Gringo! Sabata Will Return
Western • 1972 June

Hand of the Assassin
Thriller, Mystery • 1967 September

Backfire
Crime, Adventure, Comedy • 1964 September

Doc, Hands of Steel
Western • 1965 December

The Son of Captain Blood
Action, Adventure • 1962 July

The Return of Ringo
Western • 1965 December

Tarzan in the Golden Grotto
Adventure • 1969 June