Francisco Rabal

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-03-08 (75 years old)

Deathday

2001-08-29

Place of Birth

Águilas, Murcia, Región de Murcia, Spain

Francisco Rabal

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Francisco Rabal (March 8, 1926 – August 29, 2001), perhaps better known as Paco Rabal, was a Spanish actor born in Águilas, a small town in the province of Murcia, Spain. In 1936, after the Spanish Civil War broke out. Rabal and his family left Murcia and moved to Madrid. Young Francisco had to work as a street salesboy and in a chocolate factory. When he was 13 years old, he left school to work as an electrician at Estudios Chamartín. Rabal got some sporadic jobs as an extra. Dámaso Alonso and other people advised him to try his luck with a career in theater. During the following years, he got some r...

Acting

1967

Belle de Jour

as Hyppolite

1990

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

as Máximo Espejo

1980

Under Siege

as William Lombard

2001

Dagon

as Ezequiel

1962

Viridiana

as Jorge

1974

Death Will Have Your Eyes

as The Blackmailer

1962

L'Eclisse

as Riccardo

1969

1959

Nazarin

as Father Nazario

1967

The Witches

as Paolo (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

1967

The Nun

as Dom Morel

1970

Ann and Eve

as Francesco

1977

Sorcerer

as Nilo

1972

1976

1997

Day and Night

as Cristobal

1965

1965

The Blue Panther

as Paco Castillo

1998

Talk of Angels

as Don Jorge

1966

Hoy como ayer

as Ramón

1956

La gran mentira

as César Neira

1967

Long Days of Vengeance

as Sheriff Douglas

1953

1978

Hotel Fear

as Marta's lover

1966

Camino del Rocío

as José Antonio

1965

Currito de la Cruz

as Manuel Carmona

1997

La novia de medianoche

as Wenceslao Corredoira

1960

El hombre de la isla

as Lorenzo 'El Moro'

1969

Blood in the Bullring

as Juan Carmona

1955

The Miller's Saucy Wife

as Cristóbal Paterna

1960

Trío de damas

as Alberto Sáinz Robledo

1988

Scent of a Crime

as Coronel Olvera

1980

The Rebel

as Tony

1979

Hunted City

as Don Alfonso

1986

1997

Little Bird

as El Abuelo

1957

The Wide Blue Road

as Salvatore

1959

Sonatas

as Marqués Javier de Bradomín

1984

Coarse Salt

as Gabino

1981

Reborn

as Giacomo

1963

The Reunion

as Alberto

1954

All Is Possible in Granada

as Fernando Ortega

1954

Judas' Kiss

as Quinto Licinio

1985

Bohemian Nights

as Max Estrella

1983

Crooks

as Ginés Jiménez Valera

1959

Two Men in Town

as Superintendente

1962

1978

Corleone

as Don Giusto Provenzano

1957

Marisa

as Antonio

1999

1969

Simon Bolivar

as José Antonio Del Llano

1970

Cutting Heads

as Díaz II

1985

Scapegoat

as Comisario Cárdenas

1973

The Guerrilla

as El Cabrero (The Shepherd)

1985

2000

Peixe-Lua

as Tio Nini

1974

The Tempter

as Bishop Marquez

1997

Little Miracles

as Don Francisco

1988

A Time of Destiny

as Jorge Larraneta

1970

1980

Speed Driver

as Esposito

1969

1984

Epilogue

as Rocabruno

1985

Our Father

as Abel

1975

1997

Airbag

as Villambrosa

1963

Summer Night

as Bernardo

1975

Fight to the Death

as Comisario Emilio Mendoza

1957

The Mighty Crusaders

as Tancredi d'Altavilla

1973

Counselor at Crime

as Vincent Garofalo

1974

Tormento

as Agustín Caballero

1957

Whom God Forgives

as Juan Cuenca

1975

1964

Weeping for a Bandit

as José María 'El Tempranillo'

1961

1968

Bloody Che Contra

as Che Guevara

1972

N.P. - The Secret

as Ingegnere N.P.

1978

Stay as You Are

as Lorenzo

1986

History

as Remo

1989

Baroque

as El Hispano

1985

Marbella

as Juan

1995

The Lame Pigeon

as Tío Ricardo

1985

The Lost Paradise

as El político anciano

1982

The Beehive

as Ricardo Sorbedo

1952

1965

2001

Just Run!

as Don Vicente

1987

Il mistero del panino assassino

as Arno dei conti Vincini

1963

Mathias Sandorf

as Frédéric de Rotenbourg

1977

I Am the Law

as Albanese the Outlaw

1972

Planet Venus

as Party chauffer

1964

The Big Hit

as Michel Arland

1975

1961

Azahares rojos

as Arturo Gómez Mancera

1977

Io sono mia

as Padre di Orio

1955

Death of a Cyclist

as (uncredited)

1984

1975

C.I.A. Secret Story

as Mehdi Ben Barka

1970

Diario Spagnolo

as Él mismo

1987

Divine Words

as Pedro Gailo

1961

The Hand in the Trap

as Cristóbal Archaval

1974

1998

Divine

as Papá Basilio

1959

Diez fusiles esperan

as José Iribarren

1958

Cuenca

as Narrator (voice)

1955

Revelation

as Sergio Gresky

1989

The White Dove

as Domingo

1983

1984

1968

1980

El gran secreto

as Domingo

1955

Radio Stories

as Gabriel

1961

1955

El canto del gallo

as Padre Miller

1969

Spain Again

as Reportero

1973

La colonna infame

as Giacomo Mora - il barbiere

2002

1984

Los zancos

as Manuel

1975

The Dead Man

as Azevedo Bandeira

1975

Eye of the Cat

as Eminenza

1983

Salzillo

as Salzillo

1971

El apartamento de la tentación

as Hombre que se cruza con Julieta (uncredited)

1964

1973

La leyenda del alcalde de Zalamea

as Pedro Crespo, Alcalde de Zalamea

1971

The Big Black Sow

as Il Medico

1990

2002

Zero/infinito

as (voice)

1989

Buñuel

as Self

1995

One Hundred and One Nights

as Luis Buñuel (voice)

1972

1989

Torquemada

as Torquemada

2001

1980

Nightmare City

as Major Warren Holmes

1979

El buscón

as Mata

1985

La vieja música

as Domingo Ferreiro

1966

Don Juan Tenorio

as Don Juan Tenorio

1958

1952

Luna de sangre

as Pedro Alvareda

1952

María Morena

as El Sevillano

1951

Doubt

as Rafael Figueroa

1958

Revenge

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1942

La rueda de la vida

as Bronquista de pelea en salón (uncredited)

1957

Saranno uomini

as Giacomo

1948

Alhucemas

as Tostado (uncredited)

1947

Don Quixote

as (uncredited)

1969

Un adulterio decente

as Conserje (uncredited)

1996

Oedipus Mayor

as Tiresias

1979

Ciao Cialtroni!

as Fra' Giovanni

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