
Salvador Sánchez
Known for Acting · 118 credits
- Born
- 1943-10-28 (age 82)
- Place of birth
- Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico
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.
Known For
TV Shows (18)

40 y 20
2016
as Don Doroteo

Killer Women
2008
as Don Ramón

Alegrijes y Rebujos
2003
as Asunción Yunque "Chon"

The Dead Girls
2025
as Juez Peralta

Burden of Guilt
2009
as Padre Matías Quiroga

Lo imperdonable
2015
as Crescencio Álvarez

Amanecer
2025
as Doroteo Talavera

La Dueña
1995
as Macario Robles

Pueblo chico, infierno grande
1997
as Consejo Serratos

Esperándote
1985
as Juancho

The Marked Hour
1988
as (Varios)

Malverde: El Santo Patrón
2021
as Ramon

El pecado de Oyuki
1988
as Yutaka Ogino
El Noveno mandamiento
2001
as Andrés Roldán Martínez

El último rey: El hijo del pueblo
2022

Más Allá de Tí
2023
as Crisanto Pescador

La última esperanza
1993
as Pancho

Flor y canela
1988
as Sinforoso
Movies (100)

El Infierno
2010
as El Padrino

The Mexican
2001
as Gunsmith

Charm School
2007
as Monseñor

Collateral Damage
2002
as Peddler

Salvador
1986
as Human Rights Leader

¡Que viva México!
2023
as Notario / Don Florencio

Under the Volcano
1984
as Chief of Stockyards

The Recourse to the Method
1978

Herod's Law
1999
as Pek

Curandero
2025
as Manuel

The Perfect Dictatorship
2014
as Hombre X

The Exorcist
2022
as Señor Ramirez
His Most Serene Highness
2000

One Man’s War
1991
as Ramírez

El elegido
1977
as Don Liserio

The Eve
1982
as Villegas

Loving Ghosts
1994

Jack's Law
2006
as Joker

Diplomatic Immunity
1991
as Colonel Hernández

Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?
1974
as Juan Dolores

Acorazado
2010
as Alacran

La madre
1979

Old Gringo
1989
as Floreal

Those Years
1974
as Gen. Melchor Ocampo

Jóvenes delincuentes
1991

A Breakfast Chronicle
2000
as Pedro (uncredited)

The Heist
1976
as Albino

Letters from Marusia
1975
as Sebastián

Las Poquianchis
1976
as Reportero

The Mongolian Conspiracy
2019
as Señor Liu

La yegua colorada
1973

The Bricklayers
1976
as Chapo Álvarez

Perseguida
1991
as Commander German Paino

Frida Still Life
1986
as David Alfaro Siqueiros

Ángel de fuego
1992
as Rito

Viaje al paraíso
1985
as Bulmador

Una buena forma de morir
1994

Las asesinas del panadero
1989

El vals sin fin
1972

The Mexican Ninja
1991

El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
1990

¿Y si platicamos de agosto?
1980

La Generala
1971
as Jesús

Un ángel para los diablillos
1993
as Jefe de Policía

Maria of My Heart
1979
as Chava

Between Shadows
2015
as Narciso

Amor que mata
1994
as Don Raúl

Emiliano Zapata
1970

Abuelita de Bakman
1993

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
2025
as Peasant

Dos judiciales en aprietos
1990
Sobre el arco iris
2004

Tequila, historia de una pasión
2011
as Vicente

Canoa: A Shameful Memory
1976
as Witness

The Master of Ballantrae
1974
as El Chueco

La Choca
1974
as Audias

The Voice of a Dream
2018
as Apolonio

Under the Shrapnel
1983
as Tomas

The Beast
2023
as Don Gerardo
Fuera de la ley
1998

Imperio de los Malditos
1992
as Rutilo Morán

File of Attempted Murder
2010
as Antonio Villacencio

Mujer de cabaret
1991

Angel River
1988
as Toral
Violaciónes, casos de la vida real
1990

El último narco
1992

Motel
1984
as Julián Vargas, Detective

Solamente una vez
2002

La fuerza bruta
1991

Crimen y castigo
1951
as (uncredited)

The Legend of the Scorpion
1991

The Food of Fear
1994
as Jefe

He kidnapped her, he raped her, and he killed her
1989
as Bonifaz

Mexican Ghostbusters
1991
as Procoro

The House in the South
1976
as Genaro

Cayó de la gloria el diablo
1972
as Charro cantor / Solís

Octagon and Mascara Sagrada in Fight to the Death
1992

Difficult Days
1988
as Diputado Gabriel Aguirre

Héroes de la seguridad
2009
Motel of Death
1990

Anyway, Juan is Your Name
1976

Furia en la sangre
1988

Zapata en Chinameca
1987

Aventuras de un caballo blanco y un niño
1975
Esa mi Irene
1975

Caminando pasos... caminando
1977

Salto al vacío
1995

Drizzle
1978
as Indígena

Pedro Páramo
1981
La dama y el judicial
1992

Dama de Noche
1993
as Diego

Puras mentiras
2013
as Luis Pérez Goya

El jardín de la paz
1989
Valente Quintero
1973
as Capitán Carrancista
La venganza
1989
as Rafael Galeana

No One Will Love You Like I Do
1972

Ojitos mentirosos
1999

With Fear in the Veins
1990
as José

Octagon and Atlantis, the rematch
1992

De muerte natural
1996
About Salvador Sánchez
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), Goi… With 118 credits spanning from 1951 to 2025, Salvador Sánchez has appeared in 100 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Salvador Sánchez Movies
- El Infierno (2010) — as El Padrino
- The Mexican (2001) — as Gunsmith
- Charm School (2007) — as Monseñor
- Collateral Damage (2002) — as Peddler
- Salvador (1986) — as Human Rights Leader
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