Salvador Sánchez

Salvador Sánchez

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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Filmography

2025

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
as Peasant
Movie - Released: 3/20/2025

2023

¡Que viva México!
¡Que viva México!
as Notario / Don Florencio
Movie - Released: 3/23/2023
The Beast
The Beast
as Don Gerardo
Movie - Released: 10/27/2023
Más Allá de Tí
Más Allá de Tí
as Crisanto Pescador
TV - Released: 5/26/2023

2022

The Exorcist
The Exorcist
as Señor Ramirez
Movie - Released: 11/2/2022

2021

Malverde: El Santo Patrón
Malverde: El Santo Patrón
as Ramon
TV - Released: 9/28/2021

2019

The Mongolian Conspiracy
The Mongolian Conspiracy
as Señor Liu
Movie - Released: 4/18/2019

2018

The Voice of a Dream
The Voice of a Dream
as Apolonio
Movie - Released: 5/25/2018

2016

40 y 20
40 y 20
as Don Doroteo
TV - Released: 4/1/2016

2015

Between Shadows
Between Shadows
as Narciso
Movie - Released: 1/22/2015
Lo imperdonable
Lo imperdonable
as Crescencio Álvarez
TV - Released: 4/20/2015

2014

The Perfect Dictatorship
The Perfect Dictatorship
as Hombre X
Movie - Released: 10/16/2014

2013

Puras mentiras
Puras mentiras
as Luis Pérez Goya
Movie - Released: 1/1/2013

2011

Tequila, historia de una pasión
Tequila, historia de una pasión
as Vicente
Movie - Released: 11/4/2011

2010

File of Attempted Murder
File of Attempted Murder
as Antonio Villacencio
Movie - Released: 8/27/2010
Acorazado
Acorazado
as Alacran
Movie - Released: 10/22/2010
El Infierno
El Infierno
as El Padrino
Movie - Released: 9/3/2010

2009

Héroes de la seguridad
Héroes de la seguridad
Movie - Released: 12/31/2009
Burden of Guilt
Burden of Guilt
as Padre Matías Quiroga
TV - Released: 6/15/2009

2008

Killer Women
Killer Women
as Don Ramón
TV - Released: 6/17/2008

2007

Charm School
Charm School
as Monseñor
Movie - Released: 3/9/2007

2006

Jack's Law
Jack's Law
as Joker
Movie - Released: 6/6/2006

2004

Movie
Sobre el arco iris
Movie - Released: 3/26/2004

2003

Alegrijes y Rebujos
Alegrijes y Rebujos
as Asunción Yunque "Chon"
TV - Released: 8/4/2003

2002

Solamente una vez
Solamente una vez
Movie - Released: 1/1/2002
Collateral Damage
Collateral Damage
as Peddler
Movie - Released: 2/6/2002

2001

The Mexican
The Mexican
as Gunsmith
Movie - Released: 3/1/2001
El Noveno mandamiento
El Noveno mandamiento
as Andrés Roldán Martínez
TV - Released: 1/15/2001

2000

A Breakfast Chronicle
A Breakfast Chronicle
as Pedro
Movie - Released: 11/1/2000
Movie
His Most Serene Highness
Movie - Released: 8/17/2000

1999

Ojitos mentirosos
Ojitos mentirosos
Movie - Released: 1/1/1999
El fantasma de la coca
El fantasma de la coca
Movie - Released: 1/1/1999
Herod's Law
Herod's Law
as Pek
Movie - Released: 11/9/1999

1998

Movie
Fuera de la ley
Movie - Released: 5/8/1998

1997

Pueblo chico, infierno grande
Pueblo chico, infierno grande
as Consejo Serratos
TV - Released: 1/6/1997

1996

De muerte natural
De muerte natural
Movie - Released: 8/9/1996

1995

Salto al vacío
Salto al vacío
Movie - Released: 3/10/1995
La Dueña
La Dueña
as Macario Robles
TV - Released: 5/22/1995

1994

Amor que mata
Amor que mata
as Don Raúl
Movie - Released: 1/1/1994
The Food of Fear
The Food of Fear
Movie - Released: 1/1/1994
Loving Ghosts
Loving Ghosts
Movie - Released: 2/28/1994
Una buena forma de morir
Una buena forma de morir
Movie - Released: 11/11/1994

1993

Abuelita de Bakman
Abuelita de Bakman
Movie - Released: 1/1/1993
Dama de Noche
Dama de Noche
as Diego
Movie - Released: 5/18/1993
Un ángel para los diablillos
Un ángel para los diablillos
as Jefe de Policía
Movie - Released: 1/1/1993

1992

Movie
La dama y el judicial
Movie - Released: 1/1/1992
El último narco
El último narco
Movie - Released: 1/1/1992
Octagon and Atlantis, the rematch
Octagon and Atlantis, the rematch
Movie - Released: 3/20/1992
Imperio de los Malditos
Imperio de los Malditos
as Rutilo Morán
Movie - Released: 8/28/1992

1991

One Man’s War
One Man’s War
as Ramírez
Movie - Released: 4/20/1991
Jóvenes delincuentes
Jóvenes delincuentes
Movie - Released: 4/18/1991
Ángel de fuego
Ángel de fuego
as Rito
Movie - Released: 1/2/1991
Mujer de cabaret
Mujer de cabaret
Movie - Released: 4/11/1991
La leyenda del escorpión
La leyenda del escorpión
Movie - Released: 1/1/1991
La fuerza bruta
La fuerza bruta
Movie - Released: 1/1/1991
Diplomatic Immunity
Diplomatic Immunity
as Colonel Hernández
Movie - Released: 4/19/1991
Perseguida
Perseguida
as Commander German Paino
Movie - Released: 1/1/1991
The Mexican Ninja
The Mexican Ninja
Movie - Released: 5/30/1991

1990

Movie
Violaciónes, casos de la vida real
Movie - Released: 1/1/1990
Dos judiciales en aprietos
Dos judiciales en aprietos
Movie - Released: 7/14/1990
Movie
Motel of Death
Movie - Released: 1/1/1990
With Fear in the Veins
With Fear in the Veins
as José
Movie - Released: 12/24/1990
El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
Movie - Released: 11/15/1990

1989

Old Gringo
Old Gringo
as Floreal
Movie - Released: 9/13/1989
El jardín de la paz
El jardín de la paz
Movie - Released: 1/1/1989
Movie
Raptola, violola y matola
Movie - Released: 1/1/1989
Las asesinas del panadero
Las asesinas del panadero
Movie - Released: 1/1/1989

1988

Difficult Days
Difficult Days
as Diputado Gabriel Aguirre
Movie - Released: 7/7/1988
Furia en la sangre
Furia en la sangre
Movie - Released: 1/1/1988
Angel River
Angel River
as Toral
Movie - Released: 3/1/1988
The Marked Hour
The Marked Hour
as (Varios)
TV - Released: 8/1/1988
El pecado de Oyuki
El pecado de Oyuki
as Yutaka Ogino
TV - Released: 2/15/1988

1987

Zapata en Chinameca
Zapata en Chinameca
Movie - Released: 2/15/1987

1986

Frida Still Life
Frida Still Life
as David Alfaro Siqueiros
Movie - Released: 3/13/1986
Salvador
Salvador
as Human Rights Leader
Movie - Released: 4/23/1986

1985

Viaje al paraíso
Viaje al paraíso
as Bulmador
Movie - Released: 9/8/1985

1984

Motel
Motel
as Julián Vargas, Detective
Movie - Released: 3/29/1984
Under the Volcano
Under the Volcano
as Chief of Stockyards
Movie - Released: 6/20/1984

1983

Under the Shrapnel
Under the Shrapnel
as Tomas
Movie - Released: 11/17/1983

1982

The Eve
The Eve
as Villegas
Movie - Released: 10/7/1982

1981

Pedro Páramo
Pedro Páramo
Movie - Released: 1/1/1981

1980

¿Y si Platicamos de Agosto?
¿Y si Platicamos de Agosto?
Movie - Released: 1/1/1980

1979

Movie
La madre
Movie - Released: 1/1/1979
Maria of My Heart
Maria of My Heart
as Chava
Movie - Released: 5/17/1979

1978

Drizzle
Drizzle
as Indígena
Movie - Released: 6/29/1978
The Recourse to the Method
The Recourse to the Method
Movie - Released: 6/6/1978

1977

Caminando pasos... caminando
Caminando pasos... caminando
Movie - Released: 4/10/1977
El elegido
El elegido
as Don Liserio
Movie - Released: 1/13/1977

1976

The House in the South
The House in the South
as Genaro
Movie - Released: 6/17/1976
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
as Witness
Movie - Released: 3/4/1976
The Heist
The Heist
as Albino
Movie - Released: 8/5/1976
The Bricklayers
The Bricklayers
as Chapo Álvarez
Movie - Released: 12/23/1976
Las Poquianchis
Las Poquianchis
as Reportero
Movie - Released: 11/17/1976
Anyway, Juan is Your Name
Anyway, Juan is Your Name
Movie - Released: 12/22/1976

1975

Movie
Esa mi Irene
Movie - Released: 1/1/1975
Aventuras de un caballo blanco y un niño
Letters from Marusia
Letters from Marusia
as Sebastián
Movie - Released: 12/26/1975
Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?
Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?
as Juan Dolores
Movie - Released: 9/25/1975

1974

La Choca
La Choca
as Audias
Movie - Released: 9/5/1974
The Master of Ballantrae
The Master of Ballantrae
as El Chueco
Movie - Released: 3/13/1974
Those Years
Those Years
as Gen. Melchor Ocampo
Movie - Released: 3/21/1974

1973

Movie
Valente Quintero
as Capitán Carrancista
Movie - Released: 4/12/1973
La yegua colorada
La yegua colorada
Movie - Released: 9/20/1973

1972

Cayó de la gloria el diablo
Cayó de la gloria el diablo
as Charro cantor / Solís
Movie - Released: 5/11/1972
No One Will Love You Like I Do
No One Will Love You Like I Do
Movie - Released: 9/21/1972
El vals sin fin
El vals sin fin
Movie - Released: 11/30/1972

1971

La Generala
La Generala
as Jesús
Movie - Released: 1/1/1971

1970

Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata
Movie - Released: 11/20/1970

1951

Crimen y castigo
Crimen y castigo
as (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 7/5/1951
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
Movie - Released: 12/21/1951

Unknown

Movie
The Healer
Movie