Salvador Sánchez

Born: 1943-10-28

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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El Infierno

as El Padrino
Released: 2010-09-03

After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel...

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as Peddler
Released: 2002-02-06

Firefighter Gordon Brewer is plunged into the complex and dangerous world of international...

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The Mexican

as Gunsmith
Released: 2001-03-01

Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss...

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The Perfect Dictatorship

as Hombre X
Released: 2014-10-16

TV MX, the most powerful Mexican Television Corporation, discloses a scandalous story involving...

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¡Que viva México!

as Notario / Don Florencio
Released: 2023-03-23

After his grandfather's death, a man travels with his wife and kids to his hometown, where chaos...

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Charm School

as Monseñor
Released: 2007-03-09

Defiant 18-year-old Adela León pushes her father and an unbending headmistress to the limit in...

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The Exorcist

as Señor Ramirez
Released: 2022-11-02

Ophelia, a young nun recently arriving in the town of San Ramon, is forced to perform an...

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Salvador

as Human Rights Leader
Released: 1986-04-23

In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both...

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Under the Volcano

as Chief of Stockyards
Released: 1984-06-20

Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are...

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Herod's Law

as Pek
Released: 1999-11-09

In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid...

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Canoa: A Shameful Memory

as Witness
Released: 1976-03-04

A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local...

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Las Poquianchis

as Reportero
Released: 1976-11-17

During the mid-1970s, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine...

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The Heist

as Albino
Released: 1976-08-05

In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting...

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Diplomatic Immunity

as Colonel Hernández
Released: 1991-04-19

Cole Hickel, a Marine, pursues his daughter's killer when he is allowed to go back to Paraguay...

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The Bricklayers

as Chapo Álvarez
Released: 1976-12-23

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from...

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Old Gringo

as Floreal
Released: 1989-09-13

A writer forms a triangle with a schoolmarm and a Mexican general on the run.

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Letters from Marusia

as Sebastián
Released: 1975-12-26

Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town...

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The Mongolian Conspiracy

as Señor Liu
Released: 2019-04-18

1963, the Soviet Union intercepts a rumour that China pretends to assassinate the president of...

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The House in the South

as uncredited
Released: 1976-06-17

Indian village experiences forced relocation; their experience is paralleled by that of other...

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The Voice of a Dream

as Apolonio
Released: 2018-05-25

At a pivotal moment in her singing career, Rocío discovers that her mother is ill and that her...

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The Mexican Ninja

as uncredited
Released: 1991-05-30

A criminal organization hires some ninjas to steal the formula for a new drug, described as...

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Crimen y castigo

as (uncredited)
Released: 1951-07-05

Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel about a student who plans a conceptual murder and then butts...

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Tequila, historia de una pasión

as Vicente
Released: 2011-11-04

Tequila in Mexico, 1940s: Honor and dignity come first here. The town is protecting a certain...

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Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!

as uncredited
Released: 1951-12-21

Tin Tan falls in love with a young woman who does not love him, but when he wins the lottery she...

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File of Attempted Murder

as Antonio Villacencio
Released: 2010-08-27

Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man,...

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La Generala

as Jesús
Released: 1971-01-01

During the Mexican Revolution, a hardened and rich lady landowner is overtaken by the violence...

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Angel of Fire

as Rito
Released: 1991-01-02

The young trapeze artist Alma is part of the show of a miserable traveling circus. In an act of...

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Under the Shrapnel

as Tomas
Released: 1983-11-17

A guerrilla commando tries to kidnap a politician. In the attempt, several policemen and a...

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Acorazado

as Alacran
Released: 2010-10-22

Silverio Palacios, 40, a failed union worker from Veracruz, decides to turn his life around....

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Octagon and Atlantis, the rematch

as uncredited
Released: 1992-03-20

A Colombian gangster buys modern weapons to re-sell them to guerrillas of various countries,...

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Motel

as Julián Vargas, Detective
Released: 1984-03-29

The discovery of the mutilated body of a wealthy woman leads a detective to an isolated motel.

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Frida Still Life

as David Alfaro Siqueiros
Released: 1986-03-13

This film is a chronicle of painter Frida Kahlo, and her encounter with the personalities of her...

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1938: When the Oil was Ours

as Peasant
Released: 2025-08-30

A chronicle of the Mexican oil expropriation in 1938 through the eyes of President Lazaro...

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El hijo de Lamberto Quintero

as uncredited
Released: 1990-11-15

Lamberto Quintero is assassinated and his son intends to avenge him following in his footsteps....

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Maria of My Heart

as Chava
Released: 1979-05-17

Héctor and María meet again after eight years of not seeing each other. She works as a magician...

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Drizzle

as Indígena
Released: 1978-06-29

Returning from a business trip, a man meets some peasants who arouse fears in him.

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Emiliano Zapata

as uncredited
Released: 1970-11-20

This is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution.

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Octagon and Mascara Sagrada in Fight to the Death

as uncredited
Released: 1992-11-20

Heroic Mexican wrestler duo Octagon and Mascara Sagrado take on a bevvy of sexy female...

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Viaje al paraíso

as Bulmador
Released: 1985-09-08

Family plans for a quiet weekend at the beach, but everything goes wrong.

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La Choca

as Audias
Released: 1974-09-05

A smuggler lives far from civilization, in a hut in the jungle with his wife, La Choca, his son...

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La yegua colorada

as uncredited
Released: 1973-09-20

Landowner counts on his super-champeen race-horse to help him win back the hacienda he was...

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Zapata en Chinameca

as uncredited
Released: 1987-02-15

Urbino Martínez, on his deathbed, regrets his wrongdoing after betraying Emiliano Zapata.

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Anyway, Juan is Your Name

as uncredited
Released: 1976-12-22

Analytical view of one of the least reported conflicts of national cinema: the Cristero movement...

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One Man’s War

as Ramírez
Released: 1991-04-20

Anthony Hopkins plays an English medical doctor living with his family in Paraguay and treating...

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Héroes de la seguridad

as uncredited
Released: 2009-12-31

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Loving Ghosts

as uncredited
Released: 1994-02-28

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A Breakfast Chronicle

as Pedro
Released: 2000-11-01

A view of the end-of-the-century Mexican family. A father who comes back home after a long...

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Between Shadows

as Narciso
Released: 2015-01-22

In an attempt to solve their marriage problems, Eric and Mari take a trip to the Mexican...

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Una buena forma de morir

as uncredited
Released: 1994-11-11

After his wife is murdered by gang members, a man must take revenge.

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Mujer de cabaret

as uncredited
Released: 1991-04-11

Alicia Conde is famous and successful cabaret singer is going to marry Octavio and quit her...

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Jack's Law

as Joker
Released: 2006-06-06

Jack Santos is a retired undercover vice cop whose world is suddenly torn apart by the murder of...

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Dama de Noche

as Diego
Released: 1993-05-18

Bruno, a novelist with no luck goes to call for help from his love always sofia, who is in...

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Cayó de la gloria el diablo

as Charro cantor / Solís
Released: 1972-05-11

Subsistence-economy slum guy who sells used newsprint for a living breaks into showbiz with an...

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Angel River

as Toral
Released: 1988-03-01

It's love on the old frontier in this western adventure set in Arizona in the 1870s. It centers...

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Difficult Days

as Diputado Gabriel Aguirre
Released: 1988-07-07

Two shareholder brothers close several factories due to economic problems, except for their...

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With Fear in the Veins

as José
Released: 1990-12-24

Compilation tape of Hora Marcada episodes.

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Perseguida

as Commander German Paino
Released: 1991-01-01

A journalist Lorena and her friend photographer Raul decide to try to take an interview from...

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The Recourse to the Method

as uncredited
Released: 1978-06-06

Set in the early 1900s, this film charts the rule of a Latin American dictator as he moves from...

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El elegido

as Don Liserio
Released: 1977-01-13

A guy is peer-pressured, despite his reluctance, to play the role of Christ in a local...

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The Eve

as Villegas
Released: 1982-10-07

Aging politicians who have faded from the public eye hold a cocktail party to celebrate one...

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El vals sin fin

as uncredited
Released: 1972-11-30

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Jóvenes delincuentes

as uncredited
Released: 1991-04-18

A group of young people lives in a world of drugs and crime, they wanna be free.

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Imperio de los Malditos

as Rutilo Morán
Released: 1992-08-28

On the day of his first communion, the boy Honorato is orphaned because the mafia murders his...

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Those Years

as Gen. Melchor Ocampo
Released: 1974-03-21

President Juárez fights against the conservatives, who have ordered an emperor to be brought...

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Caminando pasos... caminando

as uncredited
Released: 1977-04-10

Directed by Federico Weingartshofer

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Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?

as Juan Dolores
Released: 1975-09-25

Carrying his son on his back, a man travels from place to place looking for a doctor to treat...

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Las asesinas del panadero

as uncredited
Released: 1989-01-01

Mexican feature film

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Aventuras de un caballo blanco y un niño

as uncredited
Released: 1975-07-09

Frontier boy orphaned after a military actiion,, escapes with his horse into Mexico and has...

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The Master of Ballantrae

as El Chueco
Released: 1974-03-13

Adult brothers compete for pateral affection and for control of the family estate.

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Un ángel para los diablillos

as Jefe de Policía
Released: 1993-01-01

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Salto al vacío

as uncredited
Released: 1995-03-10

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La fuerza bruta

as uncredited
Released: 1991-01-01

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Amor que mata

as Don Raúl
Released: 1994-01-01

Diego is a young musician who lives the terrible death of his uncle to AIDS. While in his deep...

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El jardín de la paz

as uncredited
Released: 1989-01-01

An American's couple who live peaceful and quiet in their summer house in Cuernavaca, Mexico,...

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The Beast

as Don Gerardo
Released: 2023-10-27

Pipo, Pau and Mau, three youngsters who spend their time shooting video pranks, visit a distant...

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What if we talk about August?

as uncredited
Released: 1980-01-01

It tells the story of two young people who, in the context of the 1968 student movement, awaken...

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The Food of Fear

as uncredited
Released: 1994-01-01

The story unfolds in an underclass neighborhood of Mexico City, a place where a unique troupe...

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El fantasma de la coca

as uncredited
Released: 1999-01-01

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Furia en la sangre

as uncredited
Released: 1988-01-01

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No One Will Love You Like I Do

as uncredited
Released: 1972-09-21

A student-movement leftist becomes a nun and absorbs lots of deep, deep TV-movie spiritual...

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Ojitos mentirosos

as uncredited
Released: 1999-01-01

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40 y 20

as Don Doroteo
First aired: 2016-04-01

A comedy series about a divorced dad who likes younger women, and his son who likes older women.

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Alegrijes y Rebujos

as Asunción Yunque "Chon"
First aired: 2003-08-04

Alegrijes y Rebujos is a Mexican soap opera which became very popular with children and adults...

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Burden of Guilt

as Padre Matías Quiroga
First aired: 2009-06-15

Mi pecado is a Mexican telenovela that was produced by Televisa and aired on Canal de las...

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Lo imperdonable

as Crescencio Álvarez
First aired: 2015-04-20

Martín (Iván Sánchez) hurries to Mina Escondida after getting an urgent letter from his brother...

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Killer Women

as Don Ramón
First aired: 2008-06-17

Mujeres Asesinas is a series that shows the dark side of women who have been mistreated or...

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The Owner

as Macario Robles
First aired: 1995-05-22

La Dueña (Mexico) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Florinda Meza in 1995 for Televisa. It was...

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Malverde: El Santo Patrón

as Ramon
First aired: 2021-09-28

Jesús Juárez overcomes his childhood as an orphan to become a Robin Hood like hero During the...

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Pueblo chico, infierno grande

as Consejo Serratos
First aired: 1997-01-06

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The Marked Hour

as (Varios)
First aired:

La Hora Marcada was a 1986 Mexican television anthology series famous for its horror and science...

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Más Allá de Tí

as Crisanto Pescador
First aired: 2023-05-26

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El Noveno mandamiento

as Andrés Roldán Martínez
First aired: 2001-01-15

El Noveno Mandamiento is a Mexican soap opera produced by Lucero Suárez in 2001. As of June...

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