Fernando Sancho
ActingAbout Fernando Sancho
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).
Best Fernando Sancho Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Fernando Sancho's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Fernando Sancho.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Spanish Western | Self - Actor (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Black Moon | Mariano | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Heifer | Alcalde | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Man with the Golden Winchester | Colonel Michel Leblanche | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Playboy and His Sprees | Toni López | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Watch Out Gringo! Sabata Will Return | Carrancho | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Souliotes | Ali Pasas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | And the Crows Will Dig Your Grave | Pancho Corrales | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | At the Battle of Crete | Felix and Maria's father | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Franco, Ciccio and the Pirate Blackbeard | Il Pirata Barbanera | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Tarzan in the Golden Grotto | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Vengeance Is Mine | Goncalves / Gonzalez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Hand of the Assassin | Suarez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Big Gundown | Capt. Segura | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Arizona Colt | Gordon | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Taste of Killing | Sanchez | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Agent 3S3, Massacre in the Sun | General Emilio Siqueiros | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Almost Perfect Crime | Omar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Return of Ringo | Esteban Fuentes | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Doc, Hands of Steel | Pablo Reyes | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | From the Orient with Fury | Loud patron in Paris restaurant | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Agent 3S3: Passport to Hell | Colonel Dolukin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Texas Jim | Sancho / Pancho | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | A Pistol for Ringo | Sancho | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Totò d'Arabia | Ali el Buzur | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Backfire | Ilmaz | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | 55 Days at Peking | Belgian Minister (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Lawrence of Arabia | Turkish Sergeant (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Son of Captain Blood | Timothy Thomas | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Zorro the Avenger | Sargento | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | King of Kings | Mad man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Alerta en el cielo | Sargento Montebelo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Girl of San Pietro Square | The Boxing Coach | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | You, Your Mother, and Me | il turco | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | El inquilino | Jiménez | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Female Three Times | Guardia notturna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Star of Africa | Strauch | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Cuerda de presos | Juan Díaz de Garayo, 'El Sacamantecas' | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Fail in Communism | Pedro | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Death of a Cyclist | Traffic Police | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Other Life of Captain Contreras | Antonio Cornejo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Judas' Kiss | Padre del condenado | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Nadie lo sabrá | Ángel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | I Was a Parish Priest | Barrona | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Estrella de Sierra Morena | Rafael | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | De Madrid al cielo | Empresario de "El Paraíso" | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | El sueño de Andalucía | Empresario | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Andalusia | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Life in Shadows | Film Producer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | La muralla feliz | Mariano García | Hit | Similar → |
Fernando Sancho - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Fernando Sancho?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Fernando Sancho is "Judas' Kiss" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Fernando Sancho acted in?
Fernando Sancho has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Fernando Sancho?
Other notable films include "Alerta en el cielo", "De Madrid al cielo", and "Nadie lo sabrá".