Salvador Sánchez
Acting • Born 1943-10-28
Biography
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.
Filmography
117 credits
Ojitos mentirosos
Movie • 1999
¡Que viva México!
Movie • 2023
Notario / Don Florencio
Amor que mata
Movie • 1994
Don Raúl
Emiliano Zapata
Movie • 1970
Cayó de la gloria el diablo
Movie • 1972
Charro cantor / Solís
La madre
Movie • 1979
Caminando pasos... caminando
Movie • 1977
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
Movie • 2025
Peasant
One Man’s War
Movie • 1991
Ramírez
Pedro Páramo
Movie • 1981
Ángel de fuego
Movie • 1991
Rito
Jóvenes delincuentes
Movie • 1991
Maria of My Heart
Movie • 1979
Chava
Esa mi Irene
Movie • 1975
Difficult Days
Movie • 1988
Diputado Gabriel Aguirre
File of Attempted Murder
Movie • 2010
Antonio Villacencio
Under the Shrapnel
Movie • 1983
Tomas
Drizzle
Movie • 1978
Indígena
Motel
Movie • 1984
Julián Vargas, Detective
Between Shadows
Movie • 2015
Narciso
La Choca
Movie • 1974
Audias
The Beast
Movie • 2023
Don Gerardo
Crimen y castigo
Movie • 1951
(uncredited)
Furia en la sangre
Movie • 1988
Old Gringo
Movie • 1989
Floreal
El jardín de la paz
Movie • 1989
No One Will Love You Like I Do
Movie • 1972
Valente Quintero
Movie • 1973
Capitán Carrancista
La Generala
Movie • 1971
Jesús
Dos judiciales en aprietos
Movie • 1990
La yegua colorada
Movie • 1973
Aventuras de un caballo blanco y un niño
Movie • 1975
Violaciónes, casos de la vida real
Movie • 1990
Tequila, historia de una pasión
Movie • 2011
Vicente
La fuerza bruta
Movie • 1991
La dama y el judicial
Movie • 1992
Abuelita de Bakman
Movie • 1993
Mujer de cabaret
Movie • 1991
El último narco
Movie • 1992
Un ángel para los diablillos
Movie • 1993
Jefe de Policía
Salto al vacío
Movie • 1995
The Legend of the Scorpion
Movie • 1991
Diplomatic Immunity
Movie • 1991
Colonel Hernández
Dama de Noche
Movie • 1993
Diego
He kidnapped her, he raped her, and he killed her
Movie • 1989
Bonifaz
Solamente una vez
Movie • 2002
A Breakfast Chronicle
Movie • 2000
Pedro (uncredited)
El fantasma de la coca
Movie • 1999
Héroes de la seguridad
Movie • 2009
Jack's Law
Movie • 2006
Joker
De muerte natural
Movie • 1996
Sobre el arco iris
Movie • 2004
Las asesinas del panadero
Movie • 1989
The Exorcist
Movie • 2022
Señor Ramirez
Under the Volcano
Movie • 1984
Chief of Stockyards
The Food of Fear
Movie • 1994
Jefe
Frida Still Life
Movie • 1986
David Alfaro Siqueiros
The House in the South
Movie • 1976
Genaro
His Most Serene Highness
Movie • 2000
Fuera de la ley
Movie • 1998
Letters from Marusia
Movie • 1975
Sebastián
The Mexican
Movie • 2001
Gunsmith
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Movie • 1976
Witness
Octagon and Mascara Sagrada in Fight to the Death
Movie • 1992
Octagon and Atlantis, the rematch
Movie • 1992
The Heist
Movie • 1976
Albino
Acorazado
Movie • 2010
Alacran
Salvador
Movie • 1986
Human Rights Leader
Herod's Law
Movie • 1999
Pek
El Infierno
Movie • 2010
El Padrino
Charm School
Movie • 2007
Monseñor
Loving Ghosts
Movie • 1994
The Eve
Movie • 1982
Villegas
Viaje al paraíso
Movie • 1985
Bulmador
Motel of Death
Movie • 1990
Perseguida
Movie • 1991
Commander German Paino
¿Y si platicamos de agosto?
Movie • 1980
Curandero
Movie • 2025
Manuel
The Bricklayers
Movie • 1976
Chapo Álvarez
The Mexican Ninja
Movie • 1991
Zapata en Chinameca
Movie • 1987
The Perfect Dictatorship
Movie • 2014
Hombre X
The Recourse to the Method
Movie • 1978
The Voice of a Dream
Movie • 2018
Apolonio
Una buena forma de morir
Movie • 1994
The Mongolian Conspiracy
Movie • 2019
Señor Liu
Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?
Movie • 1975
Juan Dolores
El elegido
Movie • 1977
Don Liserio
Las Poquianchis
Movie • 1976
Reportero
With Fear in the Veins
Movie • 1990
José
Collateral Damage
Movie • 2002
Peddler
Angel River
Movie • 1988
Toral
Imperio de los Malditos
Movie • 1992
Rutilo Morán
Anyway, Juan is Your Name
Movie • 1976
El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
Movie • 1990
El vals sin fin
Movie • 1972
The Master of Ballantrae
Movie • 1974
El Chueco
Those Years
Movie • 1974
Gen. Melchor Ocampo
Puras mentiras
Movie • 2013
Luis Pérez Goya
La venganza
Movie • 1989
Rafael Galeana
The Marked Hour
TV • 1988
(Varios)
Killer Women
TV • 2008
Don Ramón
Malverde: El Santo Patrón
TV • 2021
Ramon
Más Allá de Tí
TV • 2023
Crisanto Pescador
Pueblo chico, infierno grande
TV • 1997
Consejo Serratos
Lo imperdonable
TV • 2015
Crescencio Álvarez
El Noveno mandamiento
TV • 2001
Andrés Roldán Martínez
La Dueña
TV • 1995
Macario Robles
40 y 20
TV • 2016
Don Doroteo
Burden of Guilt
TV • 2009
Padre Matías Quiroga
Alegrijes y Rebujos
TV • 2003
Asunción Yunque "Chon"
El pecado de Oyuki
TV • 1988
Yutaka Ogino
Amanecer
TV • 2025
Doroteo Talavera
The Dead Girls
TV • 2025
Juez Peralta
La última esperanza
TV • 1993
Pancho
Flor y canela
TV • 1988
Sinforoso
Esperándote
TV • 1985
Juancho