Salvador Sánchez
Known for: Acting
Born: October 28, 1943
Place of birth: Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico
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
101 movies · 27 TV shows, newest first
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Curandero
2025
7.2
The Dead Girls
2025
8.1
Amanecer
2025
8.2
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
2025
NR
The Beast
2023
7.0
Más Allá de Tí
2023
7.3
¡Que viva México!
2023
6.3
The Exorcist
2022
7.3
El último rey: El hijo del pueblo
2022
8.8
Malverde: El Santo Patrón
2021
6.4
The Mongolian Conspiracy
2019
5.1
The Voice of a Dream
2018
7.8
Hijas de la luna
2018
8.1
40 y 20
2016
6.9
Lo imperdonable
2015
6.9
Between Shadows
2015
7.4
The Perfect Dictatorship
2014
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Puras mentiras
2013
8.1
Porque el Amor Manda
2012
3.9
Tequila, historia de una pasión
2011
7.7
Una familia con suerte
2011
5.5
Acorazado
2010
8.0
El Infierno
2010
6.3
File of Attempted Murder
2010
5.0
Héroes de la seguridad
2009
7.5
Burden of Guilt
2009
7.6
Killer Women
2008
5.9
Palabra de Mujer
2007
7.0
Charm School
2007
2.8
Jack's Law
2006
8.3
Misión S.O.S
20046.0
Sobre el arco iris
2004
7.7
Alegrijes y Rebujos
2003
5.8
Collateral Damage
2002
7.6
Cómplices Al Rescate
2002
5.7
Solamente una vez
2002
6.0
The Mexican
2001
6.1
El Noveno mandamiento
2001
4.7
A Breakfast Chronicle
20006.4
His Most Serene Highness
2000
8.0
Herod's Law
1999
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Serafín
1999
7.0
Ojitos mentirosos
19996.0
Fuera de la ley
1998
7.0
Hurricane
1997
8.0
Pueblo chico, infierno grande
1997
6.7
De muerte natural
1996
7.6
La Dueña
1995
6.5
Salto al vacío
1995
6.3
Una buena forma de morir
1994
5.5
Loving Ghosts
1994
5.7
Amor que mata
1994
5.0
The Food of Fear
1994
6.7
Dama de Noche
1993
7.5
La última esperanza
1993
5.0
Abuelita de Bakman
1993
6.3
Un ángel para los diablillos
1993
4.9
Octagon and Mascara Sagrada in Fight to the Death
1992
5.9
Ángel de fuego
1992
6.3
Imperio de los Malditos
1992
4.9
Octagon and Atlantis, the rematch
19925.7
La dama y el judicial
1992
6.0
El último narco
1992
5.7
The Mexican Ninja
1991
7.2
One Man’s War
1991
3.8
Diplomatic Immunity
1991
6.3
Jóvenes delincuentes
1991
5.7
Mujer de cabaret
1991
9.0
Madres egoístas
1991
6.7
The Legend of the Scorpion
1991
6.7
La fuerza bruta
1991
3.8
Perseguida
1991
6.8
Mexican Ghostbusters
1991
5.2
With Fear in the Veins
1990
5.6
El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
1990
6.3
Dos judiciales en aprietos
19904.0
Violaciónes, casos de la vida real
19907.5
Motel of Death
1990
5.7
Old Gringo
1989
5.8
El jardín de la paz
1989
6.0
He kidnapped her, he raped her, and he killed her
1989
5.0
Las asesinas del panadero
19899.0
La venganza
1989
7.0
Flor y canela
1988
8.3
The Marked Hour
1988
6.4
Difficult Days
1988
6.3
Angel River
1988
7.8
El pecado de Oyuki
1988
5.7
Furia en la sangre
1988
6.6
Zapata en Chinameca
1987
7.0
Salvador
1986
5.5
Frida Still Life
1986
7.5
Esperándote
1985
4.5
Viaje al paraíso
1985
6.5
Under the Volcano
1984
5.1
Motel
1984
5.5
Under the Shrapnel
1983
6.0
The Eve
1982
6.0
Pedro Páramo
1981
5.5
¿Y si platicamos de agosto?
1980
6.5
Maria of My Heart
1979
6.3
La madre
1979
7.5
Drizzle
1978
6.5
The Recourse to the Method
1978
6.3
Caminando pasos... caminando
1977
7.1
El elegido
1977
6.6
The Bricklayers
1976
6.3
Anyway, Juan is Your Name
1976
7.0
Las Poquianchis
1976
6.5
The Heist
1976
6.0
The House in the South
1976
7.8
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
1976
5.6
Letters from Marusia
1975
6.5
Aventuras de un caballo blanco y un niño
19759.0
Esa mi Irene
1975
7.5
La Choca
1974
7.3
Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?
1974
6.0
Those Years
1974
5.8
The Master of Ballantrae
1974
5.4
La yegua colorada
19736.7
Valente Quintero
1973
6.0
El vals sin fin
1972
6.0
No One Will Love You Like I Do
1972
6.8
Cayó de la gloria el diablo
1972
5.5
La Generala
1971
6.4
Emiliano Zapata
1970
4.7
Crimen y castigo
1951NR
El Enemigo del Pueblo
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