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).
Known For
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)
Turkish Sergeant (uncredited)
King of Kings
(1961)
Mad man
55 Days at Peking
(1963)
Belgian Minister (uncredited)
The Return of Ringo
(1965)
Esteban Fuentes
A Pistol for Ringo
(1965)
Sancho
The Big Gundown
(1967)
Capt. Segura
The Wild Men of Kurdistan
(1965)
Padischah
Death of a Cyclist
(1955)
Traffic Police
Full Filmography
Acting
Stowaway on Board!
(1941)
Camarero
Orosia
(1944)
Mañico bronquista (uncredited)
Ni pobre, ni rico, sino todo lo contrario
(1944)
Abel Sánchez
(1947)
El ángel gris
(1947)
Heroes del 95
(1947)
General Tampico
Mariona Rebull
(1947)
Señor Roig
La muralla feliz
(1948)
Mariano García
Alma baturra
(1948)
Si te hubieses casado conmigo
(1948)
Taxista
La sirena negra
(1948)
Canción mortal
(1948)
Embrujo
(1948)
Mister Benson
La mies es mucha
(1948)
Clarenberg
Living in Shadows
(1949)
Mr. Sancho - Film Producer
Don Juan de Serrallonga
(1949)
Tallaferro
Date With My Old Love
(1950)
Servicio en la mar
(1951)
Don Tofol
Andalusia
(1951)
El sueño de Andalucía
(1951)
Empresario
Dawn of America
(1951)
Pedro Salcedo
The Great Galeoto
(1951)
Vizconde de Nebreda
Estrella de Sierra Morena
(1952)
Rafael
Airport
(1953)
Mr. Fogg
La alegre caravana
(1953)
Nadie lo sabrá
(1953)
Ángel
María Dolores
(1953)
Antonio
I Was a Parish Priest
(1953)
Barrona
Castles in Spain
(1954)
Judas' Kiss
(1954)
Padre del condenado
The Adventurer of Seville
(1954)
Sir Albert
Death of a Cyclist
(1955)
Traffic Police
Tres hombres van a morir
(1955)
Peauleguin
The Other Life of Captain Contreras
(1955)
Antonio Cornejo
Fail in Communism
(1956)
Pedro
Cuerda de presos
(1956)
Juan Díaz de Garayo, 'El Sacamantecas'
Pasión en el mar
(1956)
Vicente
...And She Chose Hell
(1957)
Day of Fear
(1957)
Der Stern von Afrika
(1957)
Strauch
Female Three Times
(1957)
Guardia notturna
The Inveterate Bachelor
(1958)
The Tenant
(1958)
Jiménez
Entierro de un funcionario en primavera
(1958)
You, Your Mother, and Me
(1958)
il turco
Die Sklavenkarawane
(1958)
Prof. Ignaz Pfotenhauer
The Girl of San Pietro Square
(1958)
The Boxing Coach
¡Viva lo imposible!
(1958)
John
Two Men in Town
(1959)
Gregorio
In Cold Blood
(1959)
Enrique
Der Löwe von Babylon
(1959)
Prof. Ignatz Pfotenhauer
Luxury cabin
(1959)
Ernesto
El indulto
(1960)
El Maroma
La paz empieza nunca
(1960)
Mirín
The Little Colonel
(1960)
Vinagre
Madame
(1961)
Pommier
Alerta en el cielo
(1961)
Sargento Montebelo
Goliath Against the Giants
(1961)
Namathos
El pobre García
(1961)
Elías
King of Kings
(1961)
Mad man
The Carpet of Horror
(1962)
Gunman
Zorro the Avenger
(1962)
Sargento
The Son of Captain Blood
(1962)
Timothy Thomas
Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)
Turkish Sergeant (uncredited)
The Implacable Three
(1963)
Diego Abriles
Magic Fountain
(1963)
Priest
55 Days at Peking
(1963)
Belgian Minister (uncredited)
No temas a la ley
(1963)
Eugenio - Le patron de l'hôtel
The Secret of the Black Widow
(1963)
Slim
José María
(1963)
El Barrigas
The Sign of the Coyote
(1963)
Lugones Brother
El precio de un asesino
(1963)
Rufo
The Ceremony
(1963)
Shaoush
Gunmen Of The Rio Grande
(1964)
Pancho Bogan
Hour of Death
(1964)
Scometti
The Pitiless Three
(1964)
Pedro Ramirez
Backfire
(1964)
Ilmaz
Minnesota Clay
(1964)
Dominique Ortiz Mendoza
Black Angel of the Mississippi
(1964)
Garcia
Crimen
(1964)
El Juez
Two Gangsters in the Wild West
(1964)
Rio
I due toreri
(1964)
Don Alonso
$100,000 for Ringo
(1965)
Chuck
From the Orient with Fury
(1965)
Loud patron in Paris restaurant
Two Idiots at Fort Alamo
(1965)
Sergeant Fidhouse
Historias de la televisión
(1965)
Presentador TV
Five Thousand Dollars on One Ace
(1965)
Juan Carrancho
Man from Canyon City
(1965)
Carrancho
A Pistol for Ringo
(1965)
Sancho
Kingdom of the Silver Lion
(1965)
Padischah
The Wild Men of Kurdistan
(1965)
Padischah
The Return of Ringo
(1965)
Esteban Fuentes
Doc, Hands of Steel
(1965)
Pablo Reyes
Texas Jim
(1965)
Sancho / Pancho
Totò d'Arabia
(1965)
Ali el Buzur
Agent 3S3: Passport to Hell
(1965)
Colonel Dolukin
Seven Guns for the MacGregors
(1966)
Miguel
Dynamite Jim
(1966)
Pablo Reyes
Seven Guns for Timothy
(1966)
Sancho Rodrigo Rodriguez
Seven Dollars on Red
(1966)
El Chacal
Taste of Killing
(1966)
Sanchez
Django Shoots First
(1966)
Gordon
The Tough One
(1966)
El Lobo
Man From Nowhere
(1966)
Gordon
The Big Hit of Surcouf
(1966)
Le geolier
Agent 3S3, Massacre in the Sun
(1966)
General Emilio Siqueiros
Delitto quasi perfetto
(1966)
Omar
Hate for Hate
(1967)
Coyote
Hand of the Assassin
(1967)
Suarez
Mission Phantom
(1967)
Prof. Higgins
Clint the Stranger
(1967)
Ross
Vengeance Is Mine
(1967)
Goncalves / Gonzalez
Wanted Johnny Texas
(1967)
Col. Stewart
If One Is Born a Swine
(1967)
El Bicho 'The Bug'
A Man and a Colt
(1967)
Don Carlos
El secreto de papá
(1967)
$10,000 for a Massacre
(1967)
'Stardust' Vasquez
The Crazy Westerners
(1967)
Pancho
Killer Kid
(1967)
Vilar
The Big Gundown
(1967)
Capt. Segura
Massacre Mania
(1967)
Professor Kenitz
Night of Hate
(1968)
Fernando Gonzales
Blood Calls to Blood
(1968)
Sancho Rodriguez
Wrath of God
(1968)
Burd
Ciccio Forgives, I Don't
(1968)
El Diablo / El Pantera
Requiem for a Gringo
(1968)
Porfirio Carranza
Go For Broke
(1968)
Carrancha
If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
(1968)
Jose Manuel Mendoza
Tarzan in the Golden Grotto
(1969)
The Magnificent Tony Carrera
(1969)
Einstein
Franco, Ciccio e il pirata Barbanera
(1969)
Il Pirata Barbanera
Twenty Thousand Dollars for Seven
(1969)
Bill Cochran
Amor a todo gas
(1969)
Wagner
Simon Bolivar
(1969)
Fernando Gonzales
Surprise Attack
(1970)
El Pernas
At the Battle of Crete
(1970)
Felix and Maria's father
Stagecoach of the Condemned
(1970)
Leon Pomparo / Ramón Sartana
La banda de los tres crisantemos
(1970)
Burton
In the Folds of the Flesh
(1970)
Pascal Gorriot
The Invisible Man's Love Life
(1970)
The Game-Keeper
28 Οκτωβρίου Ώρα 5.30
(1971)
Tryfonas Platanias
X312 - Flight to Hell
(1971)
Bill - Steward / Paco
And the Crows Will Dig Your Grave
(1971)
Pancho Corrales
Dig Your Grave Friend... Sabata's Coming
(1971)
Leon Pompera
The Boldest Job in the West
(1972)
Reyes
Forbidden Love
(1972)
Comisario
Where the Bullets Fly
(1972)
You Are a Traitor and I Will Kill You!
(1972)
Sebastian
Watch Out Gringo! Sabata Will Return
(1972)
Carrancho
Fabulous Trinity
(1972)
Coronel Jiménez
Too Much Gold for One Gringo
(1972)
Fermín Rojas
Souliotes
(1972)
Ali Pasas
Man with the Golden Winchester
(1973)
Colonel Michel Leblanche
Karate, Fist and Beans
(1973)
Espartero
The Playboy and His Sprees
(1973)
Toni López
Three Supermen of the West
(1973)
FBI Director
Attack of the Blind Dead
(1973)
Mayor Duncan
The Guerrilla
(1973)
Juan
The Swamp of the Ravens
(1974)
Inspector
Ten Killers from Afar
(1974)
Kelly Lucamone
Voodoo Black Exorcist
(1974)
Inspector Dominguez
The King is the Best Mayor
(1974)
Conde
Cross of the Devil
(1975)
Ignacio
The Possessed
(1975)
Police Chief
Novios de la muerte
(1975)
La última jugada
(1975)
Swartas Pinto
The Married and the Minor
(1975)
Comisario
Canciones de nuestra vida
(1975)
Self
Memoria
(1976)
Profesor Ulop
The Stash
(1976)
Paco
What Changed Charley Farthing?
(1976)
Halt die Luft an alter Gauner - Der Stockfisch und das Stinktier
(1976)
Admiral Pedro Santos
A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la Legión
(1976)
André Meroy
The Perfect Killer
(1977)
The Arms Dealer
Doña Perfecta
(1977)
Las alimañas
(1977)
Louis
Change of Sex
(1977)
José Bou, padre de José María
La mujer es un buen negocio
(1977)
Don Anselmo
Estimado Sr. juez...
(1978)
Tambarria
Venus de fuego
(1978)
Subcomisario
Trampa sexual
(1978)
Padre de Marta
The Seven Magnificent and Bold Women
(1979)
Father Cami's Wedding
(1979)
Blas
Son of Superbug
(1979)
Alfonso, Mafia-Boss
Spoiled Children
(1980)
Agustín
...And the Third Year, He Resuscitated
(1980)
Coronel
The Black Wolf
(1981)
Cabo
Black Jack
(1981)
Revenge of the Black Wolf
(1981)
Corporal Donovan
Fredy el croupier
(1982)
Cura
Black Commando
(1982)
President Bethancourt
De camisa vieja a chaqueta nueva
(1982)
Cónsul alemán
Invierno en Marbella
(1983)
Cardenal
Las autonosuyas
(1983)
Bernardo
Las alegres chicas de Colsada
(1984)
East of West
(1984)
Chapulín
El crimen de la calle Fuencarral
(1985)
Coronel
The Heifer
(1985)
Alcalde
Los presuntos
(1986)
Mafioso italiano
Policía
(1987)
Comandante Castillejo
The Black Moon
(1990)
Mariano
Spanish Western
(2015)
Self - Actor (archive footage)