Salvador Sánchez

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

October 28, 1943 (82 yrs)

place of birth

Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

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El Infierno
7.9

El Infierno

2010as El Padrino
Collateral Damage
5.8

Collateral Damage

2002as Peddler
The Mexican
6.0

The Mexican

2001as Gunsmith
Salvador
7.0

Salvador

1986as Human Rights Leader
¡Que viva México!
7.3

¡Que viva México!

2023as Notario / Don Florencio
Ángel de fuego
5.9

Ángel de fuego

1992as Rito
Old Gringo
5.6

Old Gringo

1989as Floreal
The Exorcist
6.3

The Exorcist

2022as Señor Ramirez
Herod's Law
8.0

Herod's Law

1999as Pek
Charm School
6.9

Charm School

2007as Monseñor
Under the Volcano
6.6

Under the Volcano

1984as Chief of Stockyards
One Man’s War
7.2

One Man’s War

1991as Ramírez
Diplomatic Immunity
3.8

Diplomatic Immunity

1991as Colonel Hernández
The Perfect Dictatorship
7.4

The Perfect Dictatorship

2014as Hombre X
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
7.7

Canoa: A Shameful Memory

1976as Witness
Curandero

Curandero

2025as Manuel
Las Poquianchis
7.0

Las Poquianchis

1976as Reportero
Jack's Law
2.8

Jack's Law

2006as Joker
The Bricklayers
6.6

The Bricklayers

1976as Chapo Álvarez
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
7.8

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil

2025as Peasant
The Mongolian Conspiracy
6.4

The Mongolian Conspiracy

2019as Señor Liu
A Breakfast Chronicle
4.7

A Breakfast Chronicle

2000as Pedro (uncredited)
Letters from Marusia
5.6

Letters from Marusia

1975as Sebastián
El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
5.6

El hijo de Lamberto Quintero

1990
Difficult Days
6.4

Difficult Days

1988as Diputado Gabriel Aguirre
Tequila, historia de una pasión
3.9

Tequila, historia de una pasión

2011as Vicente
Viaje al paraíso
4.5

Viaje al paraíso

1985as Bulmador
File of Attempted Murder
6.3

File of Attempted Murder

2010as Antonio Villacencio
La yegua colorada
5.4

La yegua colorada

1973
Emiliano Zapata
6.4

Emiliano Zapata

1970
The Heist
6.5

The Heist

1976as Albino
Octagon and Mascara Sagrada in Fight to the Death
4.9

Octagon and Mascara Sagrada in Fight to the Death

1992
Jóvenes delincuentes
6.3

Jóvenes delincuentes

1991
Amor que mata
5.7

Amor que mata

1994as Don Raúl
The Eve
6.0

The Eve

1982as Villegas
Those Years
6.0

Those Years

1974as Gen. Melchor Ocampo
La Generala
5.5

La Generala

1971as Jesús
Una buena forma de morir
6.3

Una buena forma de morir

1994
El último narco
6.0

El último narco

1992
The Voice of a Dream
5.1

The Voice of a Dream

2018as Apolonio
Mujer de cabaret
5.7

Mujer de cabaret

1991
La madre
6.3

La madre

1979
Acorazado
5.5

Acorazado

2010as Alacran
The Mexican Ninja
5.7

The Mexican Ninja

1991
Pedro Páramo
6.0

Pedro Páramo

1981
Cayó de la gloria el diablo
6.8

Cayó de la gloria el diablo

1972as Charro cantor / Solís
Zapata en Chinameca
6.6

Zapata en Chinameca

1987
Between Shadows
6.9

Between Shadows

2015as Narciso
Puras mentiras

Puras mentiras

2013as Luis Pérez Goya
Imperio de los Malditos
6.3

Imperio de los Malditos

1992as Rutilo Morán