Salvador Sánchez

Acting

Salvador Sánchez

Born 28 October 1943 · Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico · 83

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

Highlights

40 y 202016 · Series · Don Doroteo
El Infierno2010 · Film · El Padrino
Porque el Amor Manda2012 · Series · Director
The Mexican2001 · Film · Gunsmith
Killer Women2008 · Series · Don Ramón
Herod's Law1999 · Film · Pek

Filmography

Movies

93 films

Curandero2025 · Film · Manuel
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil2025 · Film · Peasant
The Beast2023 · Film · Don Gerardo
¡Que viva México!2023 · Film · Notario / Don Florencio
The Exorcist2022 · Film · Señor Ramirez
The Mongolian Conspiracy2019 · Film · Señor Liu
The Voice of a Dream2018 · Film · Apolonio
Between Shadows2015 · Film · Narciso
The Perfect Dictatorship2014 · Film · Hombre X
Puras mentiras2013 · Film · Luis Pérez Goya
Tequila, historia de una pasión2011 · Film · Vicente
Acorazado2010 · Film · Alacran
El Infierno2010 · Film · El Padrino
File of Attempted Murder2010 · Film · Antonio Villacencio
Héroes de la seguridad2009 · Film
Charm School2007 · Film · Monseñor
Jack's Law2006 · Film · Joker
Collateral Damage2002 · Film · Peddler
Solamente una vez2002 · Film
The Mexican2001 · Film · Gunsmith
A Breakfast Chronicle2000 · Film · Pedro (uncredited)
His Most Serene Highness2000 · Film
Herod's Law1999 · Film · Pek
Ojitos mentirosos1999 · Film
De muerte natural1996 · Film
Salto al vacío1995 · Film
Una buena forma de morir1994 · Film
Loving Ghosts1994 · Film
Amor que mata1994 · Film · Don Raúl
The Food of Fear1994 · Film · Jefe
Dama de Noche1993 · Film · Diego
Un ángel para los diablillos1993 · Film · Jefe de Policía
Abuelita de Bakman1993 · Film
Octagon and Mascara Sagrada in Fight to the Death1992 · Film
Ángel de fuego1992 · Film · Rito
Imperio de los Malditos1992 · Film · Rutilo Morán
Octagon and Atlantis, the rematch1992 · Film
El último narco1992 · Film
The Mexican Ninja1991 · Film
One Man’s War1991 · Film · Ramírez
Diplomatic Immunity1991 · Film · Colonel Hernández
Jóvenes delincuentes1991 · Film
Mujer de cabaret1991 · Film
La fuerza bruta1991 · Film
The Legend of the Scorpion1991 · Film
Perseguida1991 · Film · Commander German Paino
Mexican Ghostbusters1991 · Film · Procoro
With Fear in the Veins1990 · Film · José
El hijo de Lamberto Quintero1990 · Film
Dos judiciales en aprietos1990 · Film
Violaciónes, casos de la vida real1990 · Film
Old Gringo1989 · Film · Floreal
He kidnapped her, he raped her, and he killed her1989 · Film · Bonifaz
El jardín de la paz1989 · Film
Las asesinas del panadero1989 · Film
Difficult Days1988 · Film · Diputado Gabriel Aguirre
Angel River1988 · Film · Toral
Furia en la sangre1988 · Film
Zapata en Chinameca1987 · Film
Salvador1986 · Film · Human Rights Leader
Frida Still Life1986 · Film · David Alfaro Siqueiros
Viaje al paraíso1985 · Film · Bulmador
Under the Volcano1984 · Film · Chief of Stockyards
Motel1984 · Film · Julián Vargas, Detective
Under the Shrapnel1983 · Film · Tomas
The Eve1982 · Film · Villegas
Pedro Páramo1981 · Film
¿Y si platicamos de agosto?1980 · Film
Maria of My Heart1979 · Film · Chava
La madre1979 · Film
Drizzle1978 · Film · Indígena
The Recourse to the Method1978 · Film
Caminando pasos... caminando1977 · Film
El elegido1977 · Film · Don Liserio
The Bricklayers1976 · Film · Chapo Álvarez
Anyway, Juan is Your Name1976 · Film
Las Poquianchis1976 · Film · Reportero
The Heist1976 · Film · Albino
The House in the South1976 · Film · Genaro
Letters from Marusia1975 · Film · Sebastián
Canoa: A Shameful Memory1975 · Film · Witness
Aventuras de un caballo blanco y un niño1975 · Film
La Choca1974 · Film · Audias
Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?1974 · Film · Juan Dolores
Those Years1974 · Film · Gen. Melchor Ocampo
The Master of Ballantrae1974 · Film · El Chueco
La yegua colorada1973 · Film
El vals sin fin1972 · Film
No One Will Love You Like I Do1972 · Film
Cayó de la gloria el diablo1972 · Film · Charro cantor / Solís
La Generala1971 · Film · Jesús
Emiliano Zapata1970 · Film
Crimen y castigo1951 · Film · (uncredited)

Filmography

Series

26 shows

The Dead Girls2025 · Series · Juez Peralta
Amanecer2025 · Series · Doroteo Talavera
Más Allá de Tí2023 · Series · Crisanto Pescador
El último rey: El hijo del pueblo2022 · Series
Malverde: El Santo Patrón2021 · Series · Ramon
Hijas de la luna2018 · Series · Director
40 y 202016 · Series · Don Doroteo
Lo imperdonable2015 · Series · Crescencio Álvarez
Porque el Amor Manda2012 · Series · Director
Una familia con suerte2011 · Series · Director
Burden of Guilt2009 · Series · Padre Matías Quiroga
Killer Women2008 · Series · Don Ramón
Palabra de Mujer2007 · Series · Director
Misión S.O.S2004 · Series · Director
Alegrijes y Rebujos2003 · Series · Asunción Yunque "Chon"
Cómplices Al Rescate2002 · Series · Director
El Noveno mandamiento2001 · Series · Andrés Roldán Martínez
Serafín1999 · Series · Director
Hurricane1997 · Series · Director
Pueblo chico, infierno grande1997 · Series · Consejo Serratos
La Dueña1995 · Series · Macario Robles
La última esperanza1993 · Series · Pancho
Flor y canela1988 · Series · Sinforoso
The Marked Hour1988 · Series · (Varios)
El pecado de Oyuki1988 · Series · Yutaka Ogino
Esperándote1985 · Series · Juancho