Xan das Bolas

Xan das Bolas

Known for Acting · 237 credits

Born
1908-10-31
Died
1977-10-13
Place of birth
La Coruña, Spain
Also known as
Tomás Ares Pena · Fernando Tomás Ares · Tomas Ares · Tomás Ares · Xan D'as Bolas

Biography

Tomás Ares Pena was a Spanish actor. He started in the theater in the thirties as a comedian and variety actor. After the Spanish Civil War, he began his film career, and in the following years he became one of the supporting actors with one of the longest careers in the history of Spanish cinema.

Known For

TV Shows (1)

Movies (236)

Villa Rides
Movie

Villa Rides

1968

as Villa's Telegraphist (uncredited)

Cry, Onion!
Movie

Cry, Onion!

1975

as Sam - Merchant (uncredited)

Amador
Movie

Amador

1965

as Limpiabotas

Ama Rosa
Movie

Ama Rosa

1960

as Cochero

El gafe
Movie

El gafe

1959

as Sobrino de D. Balbino #2

Historias de Madrid
Movie

Historias de Madrid

1958

as Ciriaco - guarda del cementerio (uncredited)

The Executioner
Movie

The Executioner

1963

as Guarda de la obra

Fray Escoba
Movie

Fray Escoba

1961

El camino
Movie

El camino

1964

as Germán's Father

The Palomos
Movie

The Palomos

1964

as Taxi driver

Dead Are Countless
Movie

Dead Are Countless

1969

as Potter (uncredited)

The Coyote
Movie

The Coyote

1955

Delusions of Grandeur
Movie

Delusions of Grandeur

1971

as Sheikh of the Barbary (uncredited)

Fedra, the Devil's Daughter
Movie

Fedra, the Devil's Daughter

1956

as (uncredited)

The Redeemer
Movie

The Redeemer

1959

Lost Command
Movie

Lost Command

1966

as Old Man with Flag (uncredited)

The Pride and the Passion
Movie

The Pride and the Passion

1957

as (uncredited)

The Son of Captain Blood
Movie

The Son of Captain Blood

1962

as Matt

Cut-Throats Nine
Movie

Cut-Throats Nine

1971

as Buddy

Familia provisional
Movie

Familia provisional

1958

El turista
Movie

El turista

1963

as Atracador

Sobresaliente
Movie

Sobresaliente

1953

Madame
Movie

Madame

1961

Pequeñeces
Movie

Pequeñeces

1950

Volvoreta
Movie

Volvoreta

1976

as Ramón

Murders in the Rue Morgue
Movie

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1971

as Orsini's Assistant

Placido
Movie

Placido

1962

as Rivas

Two Crosses in Danger Pass
Movie

Two Crosses in Danger Pass

1967

as Bartender

Botón de ancla
Movie

Botón de ancla

1948

as Trinquete

The Implacable Three
Movie

The Implacable Three

1963

as Cartero

La revoltosa
Movie

La revoltosa

1963

as Jugador de cartas

Sonatas
Movie

Sonatas

1959

as Tercer centinela

The Savage Guns
Movie

The Savage Guns

1961

as Cantinero pedro

The Boy Who Stole a Million
Movie

The Boy Who Stole a Million

1960

as Knife Grinder

Sabata the Killer
Movie

Sabata the Killer

1970

as Telegrafo

I motorizzati
Movie

I motorizzati

1962

as (uncredited)

The Big Family
Movie

The Big Family

1962

as (uncredited)

La montaña rebelde
Movie

La montaña rebelde

1971

as Ermitaño

Faustina
Movie

Faustina

1957

as Lipio

Between God, The Devil and a Winchester
Movie

Between God, The Devil and a Winchester

1968

Hollyhock
Movie

Hollyhock

1954

as Barrabás

The Ceremony
Movie

The Ceremony

1963

The Shadow of Zorro
Movie

The Shadow of Zorro

1962

as Empleado de banca

Torrejón City
Movie

Torrejón City

1962

as Ojo de Halcón

Operation Mata Hari
Movie

Operation Mata Hari

1968

as Jefe de sala del cabaret

La mujer perdida
Movie

La mujer perdida

1966

Revenge
Movie

Revenge

1958

as Galician Harvester

In a Colt's Shadow
Movie

In a Colt's Shadow

1965

as Veterinarian

Girl from La Mancha
Movie

Girl from La Mancha

1963

as Carretero

Gunfight at Red Sands
Movie

Gunfight at Red Sands

1963

as Barber

Airport
Movie

Airport

1953

as Sereno

The Rash One
Movie

The Rash One

1964

The Swindlers
Movie

The Swindlers

1963

as Antonio Monterosi (segment "Medico i fidanzata")

Eroe vagabondo
Movie

Eroe vagabondo

1966

Cavalry Charge
Movie

Cavalry Charge

1964

¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?
Movie

¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?

1959

as Madrileño gritón (uncredited)

Die Sklavenkarawane
Movie

Die Sklavenkarawane

1958

as Hassan (uncredited)

The Spy
Movie

The Spy

1964

as Poker Player

El pobre García
Movie

El pobre García

1961

as Felipe

Con ella llegó el amor
Movie

Con ella llegó el amor

1970

as Huésped de la pensión

Death Whistles the Blues
Movie

Death Whistles the Blues

1964

as Policía

Objetivo: BI-KI-NI
Movie

Objetivo: BI-KI-NI

1968

as Camarero

The Adventures of Scaramouche
Movie

The Adventures of Scaramouche

1963

as Gino

Black Angel of the Mississippi
Movie

Black Angel of the Mississippi

1964

as Lopez

Piedras vivas
Movie

Piedras vivas

1956

Heroes of the West
Movie

Heroes of the West

1963

as Doctor

Las muchachas de azul
Movie

Las muchachas de azul

1957

as Felipe - padre de Ana

Mathias Sandorf
Movie

Mathias Sandorf

1963

as Carpena

Air Lashings
Movie

Air Lashings

1951

as Pepiño

Gunmen Of The Rio Grande
Movie

Gunmen Of The Rio Grande

1964

as Peon

Seven Guns for the MacGregors
Movie

Seven Guns for the MacGregors

1966

as Barman (uncredited)

Operación cabaretera
Movie

Operación cabaretera

1967

as Guardia

El mejor regalo
Movie

El mejor regalo

1975

as Invitado a la boda

The Four Truths
Movie

The Four Truths

1962

Conqueror of Maracaibo
Movie

Conqueror of Maracaibo

1961

as Ben Yussuf (uncredited)

One by One
Movie

One by One

1968

as Bartender Ben (uncredited)

Héroes del aire
Movie

Héroes del aire

1958

as Percebe

A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la Legión
Movie

A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la Legión

1976

as Tabernero

El fenómeno
Movie

El fenómeno

1956

as Guardia del Parque

Strange Voyage
Movie

Strange Voyage

1964

as Cosme

Three Etc.'s and the Colonel
Movie

Three Etc.'s and the Colonel

1960

Ypotron: Final Countdown
Movie

Ypotron: Final Countdown

1966

as Il portiere dell'hotel

Blame Me
Movie

Blame Me

1959

Backfire
Movie

Backfire

1964

as Guard of the boat parking

¡Aquí están las vicetiples!
Movie

¡Aquí están las vicetiples!

1961

as Dueño Kiosco

Proceso a una estrella
Movie

Proceso a una estrella

1966

Texas Jim
Movie

Texas Jim

1965

as Pedro, the Mexican

El hombre que se quiso matar
Movie

El hombre que se quiso matar

1942

as Huésped

El hombre que viajaba despacito
Movie

El hombre que viajaba despacito

1957

as Jugador de cartas

Streetcar for Sale
Movie

Streetcar for Sale

1959

as Marmolista

No somos ni Romeo ni Julieta
Movie

No somos ni Romeo ni Julieta

1969

as Policía secreta de noche 1º

The Fair of the Dove
Movie

The Fair of the Dove

1963

El apartamento de la tentación
Movie

El apartamento de la tentación

1971

as Forest Guard

Sign of Zorro
Movie

Sign of Zorro

1963

as Mejicano

Pecado de amor
Movie

Pecado de amor

1961

as Sereno

Vuelo 971
Movie

Vuelo 971

1953

as Padre

Clint the Stranger
Movie

Clint the Stranger

1967

as Simpson

Gunfighters of Casa Grande
Movie

Gunfighters of Casa Grande

1964

as Vasco (uncredited)

Jeromín
Movie

Jeromín

1953

Two Against All
Movie

Two Against All

1962

as Wagon Loader (uncredited)

My Daughter Hildegart
Movie

My Daughter Hildegart

1977

as Un republicano

Una chica casi decente
Movie

Una chica casi decente

1971

Los que tocan el piano
Movie

Los que tocan el piano

1968

as Rufino Celeiro - el Sereno

Cuando los niños vienen de Marsella
Movie

Cuando los niños vienen de Marsella

1974

as Padre de José

The Wicked Carabel
Movie

The Wicked Carabel

1956

as Bedel

La vida alrededor
Movie

La vida alrededor

1959

as Demetrio Suárez 'El Asunción'

The Tough One
Movie

The Tough One

1966

as Padre O’Hara

Radio Stories
Movie

Radio Stories

1955

as Sargento de la guardia civil

Cotolay
Movie

Cotolay

1965

as Monje

La boda o la vida
Movie

La boda o la vida

1974

El alma se serena
Movie

El alma se serena

1970

as Jefe de estación

Bochorno
Movie

Bochorno

1963

Ella, él y sus millones
Movie

Ella, él y sus millones

1944

as El guía

Zorro the Avenger
Movie

Zorro the Avenger

1962

as Soldado

Un día perdido
Movie

Un día perdido

1955

as Maestro de baile

La venganza de Don Mendo
Movie

La venganza de Don Mendo

1961

as Alí

Der Löwe von Babylon
Movie

Der Löwe von Babylon

1959

as Abdullah (uncredited)

Como dos gotas de agua
Movie

Como dos gotas de agua

1964

as Martínez

¡Cuidado con las señoras!
Movie

¡Cuidado con las señoras!

1968

as Camarero

The Girl at the Inn
Movie

The Girl at the Inn

1951

as Dimas

About Xan das Bolas

Tomás Ares Pena was a Spanish actor. He started in the theater in the thirties as a comedian and variety actor. After the Spanish Civil War, he began his film career, and in the following years he became one of the supporting actors with one of the longest careers in the history of Spanish cinema. With 237 credits spanning from 1940 to 1977, Xan das Bolas has appeared in 236 films and 1 TV show.

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Most Popular Xan das Bolas Movies

  • Villa Rides (1968) — as Villa's Telegraphist (uncredited)
  • Cry, Onion! (1975) — as Sam - Merchant (uncredited)
  • Amador (1965) — as Limpiabotas
  • Ama Rosa (1960) — as Cochero
  • El gafe (1959) — as Sobrino de D. Balbino #2

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