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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

120

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-10-28 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico

Also Known As

Salvador Sánchez

Biography

Alfredo Salvador Sánchez Bolaños (born October 28th, 1943) is a Mexican actor and director. He was one of the most relevant actors among those who renewed the list of interpreters of Mexican cinema at the beginning of the seventies. Since then, he has stood out in films such as The devil fell from glory (Cayó de la gloria el diablo, .1971), The bump (La choca, 1973), The heist (El apando, 1975), Canoa (1975), Las Poquianchis (1976), Los albañiles (1976), Under the shrapnel (Bajo la metralla, 1983), Motel (1983), Journey to Paradise (1985), Going for a nut (1986), Fire Angel (1991), Lady at night (1993), Leap into the void (1994), Natural death (1996) , Only once (2000) and Herod's law (2000). He directed Pedro Páramo in 1981. Deserving of various distinctions for his acting work in film, including two Diosas de Plata, he has also developed an outstanding theatrical career and has participated repeatedly on television.

Known For

Acting

¡Que viva México!

2023

¡Que viva México!

as

Notario / Don Florencio

Amor que mata

1994

Amor que mata

as

Don Raúl

Cayó de la gloria el diablo

1972

Cayó de la gloria el diablo

as

Charro cantor / Solís

La madre

1979

La madre

as

One Man’s War

1991

One Man’s War

as

Ramírez

Ángel de fuego

1991

Ángel de fuego

as

Rito

Difficult Days

1988

Difficult Days

as

Diputado Gabriel Aguirre

File of Attempted Murder

2010

File of Attempted Murder

as

Antonio Villacencio

Drizzle

1978

Drizzle

as

Indígena

Motel

1984

Motel

as

Julián Vargas, Detective

Between Shadows

2015

Between Shadows

as

Narciso

La Choca

1974

La Choca

as

Audias

The Beast

2023

The Beast

as

Don Gerardo

Crimen y castigo

1951

Crimen y castigo

as

(uncredited)

La Generala

1971

La Generala

as

Jesús

Valente Quintero

1973

Valente Quintero

as

Capitán Carrancista

Old Gringo

1989

Old Gringo

as

Floreal

Diplomatic Immunity

1991

Diplomatic Immunity

as

Colonel Hernández

Dama de Noche

1993

Dama de Noche

as

Diego

Un ángel para los diablillos

1993

Un ángel para los diablillos

as

Jefe de Policía

Jack's Law

2006

Jack's Law

as

Joker

The Exorcist

2022

The Exorcist

as

Señor Ramirez

Under the Volcano

1984

Under the Volcano

as

Chief of Stockyards

Frida Still Life

1986

Frida Still Life

as

David Alfaro Siqueiros

Letters from Marusia

1975

Letters from Marusia

as

Sebastián

The Mexican

2001

The Mexican

as

Gunsmith

Acorazado

2010

Acorazado

as

Alacran

Salvador

1986

Salvador

as

Human Rights Leader

The Heist

1976

The Heist

as

Albino

Herod's Law

1999

Herod's Law

as

Pek

El Infierno

2010

El Infierno

as

El Padrino

Charm School

2007

Charm School

as

Monseñor

The Eve

1982

The Eve

as

Villegas

Viaje al paraíso

1985

Viaje al paraíso

as

Bulmador

Perseguida

1991

Perseguida

as

Commander German Paino

The Bricklayers

1976

The Bricklayers

as

Chapo Álvarez

The Voice of a Dream

2018

The Voice of a Dream

as

Apolonio

The Mongolian Conspiracy

2019

The Mongolian Conspiracy

as

Señor Liu

El elegido

1977

El elegido

as

Don Liserio

Las Poquianchis

1976

Las Poquianchis

as

Reportero

Collateral Damage

2002

Collateral Damage

as

Peddler

Angel River

1988

Angel River

as

Toral

Imperio de los Malditos

1992

Imperio de los Malditos

as

Rutilo Morán

Those Years

1974

Those Years

as

Gen. Melchor Ocampo

Puras mentiras

2013

Puras mentiras

as

Luis Pérez Goya

The Marked Hour

The Marked Hour

as

(Varios)

Killer Women

Killer Women

as

Don Ramón

Más Allá de Tí

Más Allá de Tí

as

Crisanto Pescador

Lo imperdonable

Lo imperdonable

as

Crescencio Álvarez

El Noveno mandamiento

El Noveno mandamiento

as

Andrés Roldán Martínez

La Dueña

La Dueña

as

Macario Robles

40 y 20

40 y 20

as

Don Doroteo

Burden of Guilt

Burden of Guilt

as

Padre Matías Quiroga

Alegrijes y Rebujos

Alegrijes y Rebujos

as

Asunción Yunque "Chon"

El pecado de Oyuki

El pecado de Oyuki

as

Yutaka Ogino

Production

Crew

Directing