Xan das Bolas, born Tomás Ares Pena, began his career in the 1930s as a comedian before transitioning to film after the Spanish Civil War. His extensive filmography includes In a Colt's Shadow (1965), where he showcases his talent in the Spaghetti Western genre, and Cut-Throats Nine (1972), a brutal entry in the exploitation canon. With a career spanning decades, das Bolas became one of the most recognized supporting actors in Spanish cinema, contributing to the cult film landscape with his performances in Sabata the Killer (1970) and Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971).
Sabata the Killer
Sabata and Mangosta are bank robbers, who after a bank job, through a series of events, end up teaming up with the bank clerk, Peter. They then go on the run with Peter's boss and a hired posse equipped with the latest technology in weapons on their trail.