Acting credits
111
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Salvador Sánchez
Acting
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Movies: 93Series: 27Crew credits: 10
TMDB ID: 1070128
IMDb ID: nm0761055
Known for: Acting
Born: October 28, 1943
Age: 82
Place of birth: Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2025
Years active: 75
Average TMDB rating: 7.24
Wikidata: Q5939653
Other jobs
Director (9)Cinematography (1)
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.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Salvador Sánchez.
Curandero
as Manuel
2025 Movie
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
as Peasant
2025 Movie
The Beast
as Don Gerardo
2023 Movie
¡Que viva México!
as Notario / Don Florencio
2023 Movie
The Exorcist
as Señor Ramirez
2022 Movie
The Mongolian Conspiracy
as Señor Liu
2019 Movie
The Voice of a Dream
as Apolonio
2018 Movie
Between Shadows
as Narciso
2015 Movie
The Perfect Dictatorship
as Hombre X
2014 Movie
Puras mentiras
as Luis Pérez Goya
2013 Movie
Tequila, historia de una pasión
as Vicente
2011 Movie
Acorazado
as Alacran
2010 Movie
El Infierno
as El Padrino
2010 Movie
File of Attempted Murder
as Antonio Villacencio
2010 Movie
Héroes de la seguridad
2009 Movie
Charm School
as Monseñor
2007 Movie
Jack's Law
as Joker
2006 Movie
Collateral Damage
as Peddler
2002 Movie
Solamente una vez
2002 Movie
The Mexican
as Gunsmith
2001 Movie
A Breakfast Chronicle
as Pedro (uncredited)
2000 Movie
His Most Serene Highness
2000 Movie
Herod's Law
as Pek
1999 Movie
Ojitos mentirosos
1999 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Salvador Sánchez.
The Dead Girls
as Juez Peralta • 6 eps
2025 Series
Amanecer
as Doroteo Talavera • 80 eps
2025 Series
Más Allá de Tí
as Crisanto Pescador • 8 eps
2023 Series
El último rey: El hijo del pueblo
30 eps
2022 Series
Malverde: El Santo Patrón
as Ramon • 80 eps
2021 Series
Hijas de la luna
Director • 82 eps
2018 Series
40 y 20
as Don Doroteo • 1 eps
2016 Series
Lo imperdonable
as Crescencio Álvarez • 122 eps
2015 Series
Porque el Amor Manda
Director • 182 eps
2012 Series
Una familia con suerte
Director • 266 eps
2011 Series
Burden of Guilt
as Padre Matías Quiroga • 110 eps
2009 Series
Killer Women
as Don Ramón • 1 eps
2008 Series
Palabra de Mujer
Director • 145 eps
2007 Series
Misión S.O.S
Director • 125 eps
2004 Series
Alegrijes y Rebujos
as Asunción Yunque "Chon" • 145 eps
2003 Series
Cómplices Al Rescate
Director • 132 eps
2002 Series
El Noveno mandamiento
as Andrés Roldán Martínez • 80 eps
2001 Series
Serafín
Director • 80 eps
1999 Series
Hurricane
Director • 120 eps
1997 Series
Pueblo chico, infierno grande
as Consejo Serratos • 150 eps
1997 Series
La Dueña
as Macario Robles • 95 eps
1995 Series
La última esperanza
as Pancho • 150 eps
1993 Series
Madres egoístas
Cinematography • 84 eps
1991 Series
Flor y canela
as Sinforoso • 100 eps
1988 Series