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Fernando Sancho
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Fernando Sancho

1916 – 1990 · Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain · Active 1941–2015

Born in Zaragoza, Fernando Sancho emerged as a formidable presence in Spanish cinema, making his film debut in 1940. His career flourished during the 1960s and 1970s, where he became known for his roles as a villain in spaghetti westerns. In Agent 3S3: Passport to Hell (1965), he delivers a memorable performance that captures the essence of the genre, while in Django Shoots First (1966), he further solidifies his status in cult cinema. Sancho's work in In the Folds of the Flesh (1970) and Dr. Orloff's Invisible Monster (1970) showcases his versatility, making him a key figure in the exploitation film movement.

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X312 - Flight to Hell

X312 - Flight to Hell

1971 ★ 4.9
as Bill - Steward / Paco

A plane leaving the turmoil of a South American country in the midst of a revolution crash-lands in the Amazon jungle in Brazil. Among the passengers are a corrupt banker who is smuggling diamonds out of the country, a reporter, a mysterious beauty and a shady flight attendant. The survivors find themselves up against not only the dangers of the jungle itself but a band of headhunters and a gang of revolutionaries who are looking for the smuggled diamonds.

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Filmography

225 credits
2010s 1 credit
2015
Spanish Western as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Movie ★ 6.2
1990s 1 credit
1990
The Black Moon as Mariano
Movie ★ 6.6
1980s 20 credits
1989
Sabbath as Mariano
TV
1987
Policía as Comandante Castillejo
Movie ★ 5.0
1986
Los presuntos as Mafioso italiano
Movie ★ 5.8
1985
The Heifer as Alcalde
Movie ★ 6.7
1985
Movie ★ 7.0
1985
Pagina de Sucesos as Río Leona
TV ★ 9.0
1984
East of West as Chapulín
Movie ★ 5.4
1983
Movie ★ 6.5
1983
Las autonosuyas as Bernardo
Movie ★ 10.0
1982
Movie ★ 6.7
1982
Black Commando as President Bethancourt
Movie ★ 3.2
1982
Movie ★ 4.6
1982
Movie ★ 7.0
1981
Revenge of the Black Wolf as Corporal Donovan
Movie ★ 5.9
1981
Movie ★ 5.4
1981
Movie ★ 10.0
1980
Movie ★ 4.6
1980
Spoiled Children as Agustín
Movie ★ 5.5
1980
TV
1970s 50 credits
1979
Son of Superbug as Alfonso, Mafia-Boss
Movie ★ 6.2
1979
Movie ★ 3.8
1978
Memoria as Ulop
Movie ★ 6.3
1978
Trampa sexual as Padre de Marta
Movie ★ 4.0
1978
Venus de fuego as Subcomisario
Movie ★ 3.8
1978
Movie ★ 7.0
1977
Movie ★ 5.4
1977
Movie ★ 5.8
1977
The Perfect Killer as The Arms Dealer
Movie ★ 4.3
1977
Movie ★ 3.8
1977
Movie ★ 4.0
1976
Movie ★ 8.0
1976
The Stash as Paco
Movie ★ 3.3
1976
Movie ★ 10.0
1975
Demon Witch Child as Police Chief
Movie ★ 4.9
1975
Movie ★ 5.5
1975
Movie ★ 8.0
1975
Movie ★ 5.7
1975
Movie ★ 7.0
1975
La última jugada as Swartas Pinto
Movie ★ 7.0
1974
Voodoo Black Exorcist as Inspector Dominguez
Movie ★ 3.9
1974
Ten Killers from Afar as Kelly Lucamone
Movie ★ 5.5
1974
Movie ★ 4.5
1974
Movie ★ 2.0
1973
Movie ★ 5.8
1973
Movie ★ 6.3
1973
Movie ★ 8.5
1973
Movie ★ 5.0
1973
Man with the Golden Winchester as Colonel Michel Leblanche
Movie ★ 8.3
1973
Movie ★ 6.0
1972
Movie ★ 5.5
1972
Fabulous Trinity as Coronel Jiménez
Movie ★ 6.5
1972
Movie ★ 6.8
1972
Movie ★ 7.3
1972
Movie ★ 4.6
1972
Forbidden Love as Comisario
Movie ★ 3.0
1972
Movie ★ 4.5
1972
Souliotes as Ali Pasas
Movie ★ 7.4
1971
Movie ★ 5.9
1971
X312 - Flight to Hell as Bill - Steward / Paco
Movie ★ 4.5
1971
Movie ★ 7.2
1971
28th October, 5:30 as Tryfonas Platanias
Movie ★ 5.6
1970
Movie ★ 3.7
1970
Movie ★ 5.2
1970
Stagecoach of the Condemned as Leon Pomparo / Ramón Sartana
Movie ★ 6.1
1970
At the Battle of Crete as Felix and Maria's father
Movie ★ 7.3
1970
Surprise Attack as El Pernas
Movie ★ 6.5
1970
Movie ★ 6.3
1960s 86 credits
1969
Movie ★ 5.0
1969
Simón Bolívar as Fernando Gonzales
Movie ★ 5.1
1969
Movie ★ 6.7
1969
Movie ★ 6.4
1969
Movie ★ 7.0
1969
Movie ★ 6.4
1968
Movie ★ 6.0
1968
Movie ★ 4.3
1968
Ciccio Forgives, I Don't as El Diablo / El Pantera
Movie ★ 6.0
1968
Requiem for a Gringo as Porfirio Carranza
Movie ★ 5.1
1968
Blood Calls to Blood as Sancho Rodriguez
Movie ★ 5.8
1968
Go For Broke as Carrancha
Movie ★ 6.9
1968
Night of Hate as Fernando Gonzales
Movie ★ 6.2
1967
The Big Gundown as Capt. Segura
Movie ★ 7.3
1967
Movie ★ 5.7
1967
Killer Kid as Vilar
Movie ★ 6.1
1967
$10,000 for a Massacre as 'Stardust' Vasquez
Movie ★ 5.5
1967
A Man and a Colt as Don Carlos
Movie ★ 6.5
1967
Winchester Bill as El Bicho 'The Bug'
Movie ★ 6.5
1967
Wanted Johnny Texas as Col. Stewart
Movie ★ 7.0
1967
Vengeance Is Mine as Goncalves / Gonzalez
Movie ★ 6.8
1967
Massacre Mania as Professor Kenitz
Movie ★ 7.0
1967
Movie ★ 7.7
1967
Hate for Hate as Coyote
Movie ★ 6.5
1967
Mission Phantom as Prof. Higgins
Movie ★ 8.0
1967
Movie ★ 6.0
1967
Movie ★ 7.0
1967
Wanted Johnny Texas as Colonel Steward - Texas Rangers
Movie ★ 7.0
1966
Arizona Colt as Gordon
Movie ★ 6.5
1966
Movie ★ 4.9
1966
Seven Guns for Timothy as Sancho Rodrigo Rodriguez
Movie ★ 5.2
1966
Movie ★ 6.5
1966
Movie ★ 5.2
1966
The Tough One as El Lobo
Movie ★ 9.0
1966
Dynamite Jim as Pablo Reyes
Movie ★ 5.0
1966
Movie ★ 5.4
1966
Agent 3S3, Massacre in the Sun as General Emilio Siqueiros
Movie ★ 7.3
1966
Movie ★ 7.0
1966
Movie ★ 6.0
1966
Movie ★ 7.0
1965
The Return of Ringo as Esteban Fuentes
Movie ★ 6.4
1965
Movie ★ 6.0
1965
Movie ★ 5.7
1965
Movie ★ 6.3
1965
Movie ★ 8.0
1965
Movie ★ 10.0
1965
Movie ★ 5.1
1965
Doc, Hands of Steel as Pablo Reyes
Movie ★ 6.6
1965
Texas Jim as Sancho / Pancho
Movie ★ 7.7
1965
Two Idiots at Fort Alamo as Sergeant Fidhouse
Movie ★ 5.8
1965
From the Orient with Fury as Loud patron in Paris restaurant
Movie ★ 6.4
1965
Movie ★ 7.7
1965
Movie ★ 6.7
1965
Totò d'Arabia as Ali el Buzur
Movie ★ 6.3
1964
Minnesota Clay as Dominique Ortiz Mendoza
Movie ★ 6.1
1964
The Pitiless Three as Pedro Ramirez
Movie ★ 5.9
1964
Hour of Death as Scometti
Movie ★ 5.1
1964
Movie ★ 5.7
1964
Movie ★ 5.9
1964
Movie ★ 5.9
1964
I due toreri as Don Alonso
Movie ★ 6.1
1964
Backfire as Ilmaz
Movie ★ 6.2
1964
Crimen as El Juez
Movie ★ 9.0
1964
Movie ★ 5.9
1963
55 Days at Peking as Belgian Minister (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1963
José María as El Barrigas
Movie ★ 6.5
1963
The Sign of the Coyote as Lugones Brother
Movie ★ 4.7
1963
The Implacable Three as Diego Abriles
Movie ★ 5.2
1963
The Ceremony as Shaoush
Movie ★ 5.6
1963
Movie ★ 6.2
1963
Movie ★ 8.0
1963
No temas a la ley as Eugenio - Le patron de l'hôtel
Movie ★ 5.7
1963
Movie
1962
Lawrence of Arabia as Turkish Sergeant (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.0
1962
The Son of Captain Blood as Timothy Thomas
Movie ★ 6.7
1962
Movie ★ 6.4
1962
Movie ★ 7.5
1962
My Son, the Hero as Prison Overseer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1961
Movie ★ 8.0
1961
Movie ★ 6.0
1961
Alerta en el cielo as Sargento Montebelo
Movie ★ 10.0
1961
King of Kings as Mad man
Movie ★ 7.1
1961
Madame as Pommier
Movie ★ 5.8
1960
Movie ★ 5.8
1960
El indulto as El Maroma
Movie ★ 5.4
1960
Movie ★ 6.5
1950s 51 credits
1959
Der Löwe von Babylon as Prof. Ignatz Pfotenhauer
Movie ★ 6.5
1959
Two Men in Town as Gregorio
Movie ★ 9.0
1959
In Cold Blood as Enrique
Movie ★ 5.8
1959
Luxury Cabin as Ernesto
Movie ★ 6.5
1958
Die Sklavenkarawane as Prof. Ignaz Pfotenhauer
Movie ★ 5.5
1958
Movie ★ 6.4
1958
El inquilino as Jiménez
Movie ★ 6.5
1958
Movie ★ 7.0
1958
Movie ★ 6.7
1958
Movie ★ 8.0
1958
Movie ★ 7.0
1957
Movie ★ 6.1
1957
Female Three Times as Guardia notturna
Movie ★ 8.0
1957
Movie ★ 6.7
1957
Movie ★ 7.0
1957
Movie ★ 7.0
1956
Movie ★ 6.7
1956
Movie ★ 6.0
1956
Cuerda de presos as Juan Díaz de Garayo, 'El Sacamantecas'
Movie ★ 6.6
1955
Death of a Cyclist as Traffic Police
Movie ★ 7.1
1955
Movie ★ 8.0
1955
Movie ★ 8.0
1955
El canto del gallo as (no acreditado)
Movie ★ 5.5
1955
That Lady as Diego
Movie ★ 6.6
1954
Judas' Kiss as Padre del condenado
Movie ★ 9.5
1954
Castles in Spain as Posadero
Movie ★ 7.0
1954
Movie ★ 6.3
1954
Movie
1954
Murió hace quince años as Joaquín Campos
Movie ★ 4.9
1953
Movie ★ 7.5
1953
Movie ★ 7.4
1953
María Dolores as Antonio
Movie ★ 8.0
1953
Movie ★ 6.5
1953
Airport as Mr. Fogg
Movie ★ 6.5
1953
La belle de Cadix as Padre gitano
Movie ★ 5.5
1952
Movie ★ 7.3
1952
De Madrid al cielo as Empresario de "El Paraíso"
Movie ★ 9.5
1952
The Eyes Leave a Trace as Comensal irascible
Movie ★ 6.3
1952
Path to the Kingdom as Mr. Evans (as Fernando Sancho)
Movie ★ 10.0
1952
Último día as Profesor Lorenzo
Movie ★ 9.0
1951
Movie ★ 6.7
1951
The Great Galeoto as Vizconde de Nebreda
Movie ★ 6.0
1951
Movie ★ 7.0
1951
Dawn of America as Pedro Salcedo
Movie ★ 5.8
1951
Movie ★ 6.5
1950
Movie ★ 5.5
1950
Movie ★ 7.0
1950
Movie ★ 7.0
1950
La mujer de nadie as Martorell
Movie ★ 10.0
1940s 16 credits
1949
Movie ★ 6.0
1949
Life in Shadows as Film Producer
Movie ★ 7.2
1948
La mies es mucha as Clarenberg
Movie ★ 5.3
1948
Movie ★ 6.0
1948
Movie ★ 5.5
1948
La muralla feliz as Mariano García
Movie ★ 7.0
1948
Movie ★ 10.0
1948
Embrujo as Mister Benson
Movie ★ 6.4
1948
Movie ★ 10.0
1947
Movie ★ 10.0
1947
Heroes del 95 as General Tampico
Movie ★ 6.5
1947
Mariona Rebull as Señor Roig
Movie ★ 5.0
1947
Movie ★ 8.0
1944
Orosia as Mañico bronquista (uncredited)
Movie ★ 9.0
1941
Movie ★ 7.0