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Fernando Rey
Biography:
Fernando Rey (September 20, 1917 – March 9, 1994) — best known as Fernando Rey — was a Spanish film, theatre, and TV actor, who worked in both Europe and the United States. A suave, international actor best known for his roles in the films of surrealist director Luis Buñuel (Tristana, 1970; Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, 1972; That Obscure Object of Desire, 1977) and as a drug lord in The French Connection (1971), he appeared in more than 150 films over half a century.
The debonair Rey was described by French Connection producer Philip D'Antoni as "the last of the Continental guys". He achieved his greatest notoriety after he turned 50: "Perhaps it is a pity that my success... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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El Quijote desde la platea as Self - Actor / Don Quixote (archive footage) | 2019-04-22 |
Speaking of Buñuel as Self (archive footage) | 2000-06-09 |
El cianuro… ¿solo o con leche? as Gregorio | 1994-04-15 |
On the Far Side of the Tunnel as Miguel | 1994-02-25 |
Madregilda as Franco's Father | 1993-09-26 |
The Sow as Fray Juan | 1992-11-06 |
L'Atlantide as Father Mauritius | 1992-11-05 |
1492: Conquest of Paradise as Marchena | 1992-10-09 |
After the Dream as Ramiro Lanza | 1992-09-09 |
Blood and Dust as Sultan Saladin | 1992-09-06 |
Don Quixote as Closing Scene Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1992-04-20 |
El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes as Don Quijote | 1992-01-29 |
Drums of Fire as Papa Pablo V | 1990-12-21 |
Breath of Life as Gran Magno | 1990-10-11 |
Naked Tango as Judge Torres | 1990-09-27 |
Pictures of Europe as Self | 1990-04-25 |
Esmeralda Bay as Ramos | 1989-05-18 |
La moglie ingenua e il marito malato as Il professor Rune | 1989-04-17 |
Le Grand Secret as Paul Corbet | 1989-02-03 |
Buñuel as Self | 1989-01-01 |
Scent of a Crime as Fayón | 1988-10-21 |
Winter Diary as Padre | 1988-09-29 |
Pasodoble as Don Nuño | 1988-06-09 |
The Tunnel as Allende | 1988-04-29 |
The Enchanted Forest as Sr. D'Abondo | 1987-10-02 |
Mi general as Director Almirante | 1987-05-07 |
Luis Buñuel: constructor de infiernos as Himself | 1986-07-04 |
Saving Grace as Cardinal Stefano Biondi | 1986-05-02 |
Paradise Hotel as Joseph | 1986-04-15 |
Star Knight as Fray Lupo | 1985-12-20 |
The House of Ulloa | 1985-12-09 |
Black Arrow as Warwick | 1985-10-09 |
Angel of Death as Ohmei Felsberg | 1985-07-23 |
Rustlers' Rhapsody as Railroad Colonel | 1985-05-10 |
Our Father as Cardinal | 1985-04-21 |
A Strange Passion as Piacchi | 1984-11-21 |
The Hit as Policeman | 1984-09-07 |
The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel as Self | 1983-10-26 |
Bearn as Don Antonio | 1983-04-14 |
Monsignor as Cardinal Santoni | 1982-10-22 |
Looking for Jesus as Don Filippo | 1982-03-03 |
A Estrangeira as André | 1982-02-01 |
Trágala, perro as Juez | 1981-11-16 |
Chaste and Pure as Antonio Di Maggio | 1981-10-30 |
The Crime of Cuenca as Contreras | 1981-08-17 |
Honey as Editor | 1981-05-08 |
Lady of the Camelias as Count Stackelberg | 1981-02-26 |
Cabo Blanco as Police Captain Torredo | 1980-03-13 |
Memorias de Leticia Valle as Don Fernando Valle | 1980-02-25 |
Quintet as Grigor | 1979-02-09 |
Traffic Jam as Carlo | 1979-01-12 |
Rebeldía as Don Luis | 1978-09-24 |
The Last Romantic Lover as Max | 1978-04-26 |
That Obscure Object of Desire as Mathieu Faber | 1977-08-17 |
The Assignment as Bidara | 1977-07-11 |
Eyes Behind the Wall as Ivano | 1977-06-07 |
Elisa, My Life as Luis | 1977-04-21 |
Jesus Of Nazareth as Gaspar | 1977-03-27 |
Voyage of the Damned as President Bru | 1976-12-22 |
The Desert of the Tartars as Nathanson | 1976-10-29 |
A Matter of Time as Charles Van Maar | 1976-10-07 |
Manuela as Don Ramón | 1976-06-07 |
Illustrious Corpses as Security Minister | 1976-02-12 |
Striptease as Alfonso | 1976-01-01 |
El segundo poder as Cardenal | 1976-01-01 |
Seven Beauties as Pedro the Anarchist Prisoner | 1975-12-20 |
French Connection II as Alain Charnier | 1975-05-18 |
Smiling Maniacs as Judge Vanini | 1975-01-16 |
The Woman with Red Boots as Perrot | 1974-12-11 |
The Murri Affair as Prof. Murri | 1974-09-28 |
Say it with Flowers as Jacques Berger | 1974-09-04 |
Violent Blood Bath as Oscar | 1974-08-12 |
¿... Y el prójimo? as Luis Ignacio | 1974-07-10 |
White Fang as Father Oatley | 1973-12-21 |
Fall of a Body as M. Nansoit | 1973-09-28 |
One Way as Mr. David | 1973-09-22 |
High Crime as Cafiero | 1973-08-12 |
Tarot as Arthur | 1973-01-01 |
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie as Don Rafael | 1972-09-15 |
La duda as Don Rodrigo - Conde de Albrit | 1972-09-07 |
Canticle as Padrino Elisa | 1972-07-17 |
White Sister as le directeur de l'hôpital | 1972-03-31 |
Antony and Cleopatra as Lepidus | 1972-03-18 |
The Two Faces of Fear as Inspector Nardi | 1972-02-17 |
This Kind of Love as Giovanna's father | 1972-02-10 |
A Town Called Hell as Old Blind Man | 1971-10-27 |
The French Connection as Alain Charnier | 1971-10-09 |
The Light at the Edge of the World as Captain Moriz | 1971-07-16 |
Cold Eyes of Fear as Juez Flower | 1971-04-06 |
The Great Swindle as Luis | 1971-03-06 |
Compañeros as Prof. Xantos | 1970-12-18 |
Wrath of the Wind as Don Antonio | 1970-12-04 |
Aoom | 1970-07-01 |
Tristana as Don Lope | 1970-03-29 |
The Adventurers as Jaime Xenos | 1970-03-25 |
The Price of Power as Pinkerton | 1969-12-18 |
A Candidate for a Killing as Marco Augusto | 1969-08-22 |
Land Raiders as Priest | 1969-07-27 |
Guns of the Magnificent Seven as Quintero | 1969-07-14 |
The Immortal Story as Merchant | 1968-06-01 |
Villa Rides as Fuentes | 1968-05-29 |
Los preparativos | 1968-01-01 |
Amor en el aire as Carlos Mª Saldiez | 1967-12-25 |
Cervantes as Filipe II | 1967-11-02 |
Run Like a Thief as Col. Romero | 1967-10-11 |
Pero… ¡en qué país vivimos! as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1967-09-28 |
The Viscount | 1967-04-04 |
Historia de la frivolidad as Gent | 1967-02-09 |
The Desperate Ones as Ibram | 1967-01-01 |
Navajo Joe as Reverend Rattigan | 1966-11-25 |
Return of the Seven as Priest | 1966-10-19 |
El Greco as Felipe II. | 1966-08-15 |
Zampo y yo as Zampo | 1966-07-04 |
Attack of the Robots as Sir Percy | 1966-04-27 |
Chimes at Midnight as Worcester | 1965-12-22 |
Der Marquis - der Mann, der sich verkaufen wollte as Verleger Ramos | 1965-11-12 |
Espionage in Lisbon as Agent of the New World Organization | 1965-10-30 |
The Amazing Doctor G as Goldginger | 1965-10-15 |
Legacy of the Incas as President Castillo | 1965-09-08 |
Son of a Gunfighter as Don Pedro Fortuna | 1965-08-16 |
España insólita as (voice) | 1965-05-13 |
The Devil Also Cries as Ramòn Quiroga | 1965-03-14 |
Don Quijote as Der Herzog | 1965-01-01 |
Samson and Gideon as Lo straniero / The Stranger - Angel of the Lord | 1965-01-01 |
La hora incógnita as Sacerdote | 1964-12-26 |
Fin de semana as Entrevistador | 1964-11-23 |
The Palomos as Don Alberto | 1964-11-02 |
The New Cinderella as Juan Echarre | 1964-09-12 |
The Rash One as El Rico Pintor | 1964-09-07 |
Backfire as Commissioner of Beirut harbor | 1964-09-04 |
El señor de La Salle as Luis XIV | 1964-01-01 |
The Ceremony as Sanchez | 1963-12-18 |
The Running Man as Police Official | 1963-10-01 |
Scheherazade as Al Fakid | 1963-05-10 |
The Castilian as Ramiro II, rey de León | 1963-03-07 |
Face of Terror as Dr. Charles Taylor | 1962-10-28 |
My Son, the Hero as Hoher Priester | 1962-05-04 |
Viridiana as Don Jaime | 1962-04-01 |
Rogelia as Máximo García | 1962-01-01 |
The Savage Guns as Don Hernán | 1961-11-01 |
Siempre es domingo as Juez Andonelli | 1961-10-23 |
Fantasmas en la casa as Raimundo Rodríguez de Toledo | 1961-08-17 |
Goliath Against the Giants as Bokan the Usurper | 1961-05-13 |
Teresa as Profesor Héctor de la Barrera | 1961-02-02 |
The Revolt of the Slaves as Valerio | 1960-12-30 |
Don Lucio and Brother Pío as Señor Aguilar | 1960-09-27 |
Vida sin risas | 1960-09-12 |
Culpables as Mario | 1960-06-26 |
Poison at 2:30 as Ramón | 1959-12-10 |
The Last Days of Pompeii as Arbaces, High Priest of Isis | 1959-11-12 |
Sonatas as Captain Casares | 1959-10-12 |
Mission in Morocco as Princ Achmed | 1959-06-23 |
Parque de Madrid as Don Luis | 1959-05-18 |
¡Viva lo imposible! as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1958-09-01 |
La Rana Verde as Narrator (voice) | 1958-06-11 |
Revenge as Writer | 1958-05-02 |
The Night Heaven Fell as Tío (alternate version) | 1958-04-05 |
Sevilla Penitente | 1958-03-08 |
Un marido de ida y vuelta as Paco | 1957-08-26 |
Madrugada as Mauricio (voice) (uncredited) | 1957-07-15 |
Day of Fear | 1957-05-27 |
Faustina as Valentín | 1957-05-13 |
The Singer from Mexico as Cartoni - l'impresario (uncredited) | 1957-01-24 |
Don Juan as Don Iñigo | 1956-05-09 |
Playa prohibida | 1956-04-19 |
The Adventures of Gil Blas as Capitán Rolando | 1956-04-06 |
La vida en un bloc as (voice) (uncredited) | 1956-04-01 |
Billete para Tánger as Inspector | 1955-07-25 |
The Miracle of Marcelino as Monje narrador | 1955-02-24 |
Comedians as Miguel | 1954-05-17 |
Rebeldía as Capellán | 1954-04-08 |
El alcalde de Zalamea as El Rey | 1954-01-25 |
Crimen en el entreacto | 1954-01-16 |
Las últimas banderas as Miguel Bermejo | 1954-01-01 |
Cristo | 1954-01-01 |
Airport as Fernando | 1953-09-14 |
Welcome Mr. Marshall! as Narrador (voz) | 1953-04-04 |
Cabaret as Carlos Jiménez | 1953-03-22 |
The Lovers of Toledo | 1953-01-28 |
La laguna negra as Miguel | 1952-12-29 |
Flamenco as (voz) | 1952-06-13 |
The Devil's Roundup as Atracador | 1952-01-01 |
La señora de Fátima as Lorenzo Duarte | 1951-10-07 |
Air Lashings as Narrador (voz) | 1951-09-24 |
Black Sky as Ángel López Veiga | 1951-07-09 |
Agustina of Aragon as General Palafox/Lorenzo, el pastor | 1950-10-09 |
Sabela De Cambados as Narrator (voice) | 1949-12-14 |
Aventuras de Juan Lucas as Juan Lucas | 1949-07-07 |
Mare nostrum as Ulises / Capitán Ferragut | 1948-12-21 |
Noche de reyes | 1948-10-27 |
Locura de amor as Don Felipe "el Hermoso" | 1948-10-08 |
Si te hubieses casado conmigo as Enrique Marín Rubio | 1948-08-03 |
Fuenteovejuna as Frondoso | 1947-11-20 |
Don Quixote as Sansón Carrasco | 1947-03-01 |
Reina santa as Infante Alfonso | 1947-01-11 |
La pródiga as José | 1946-09-27 |
Los últimos de Filipinas as Juan Chamizo | 1945-05-09 |
Eugenia de Montijo as Duque de Alba | 1944-10-16 |
El rey que rabió as Extra (uncredited) | 1940-01-22 |
Leyenda rota as Extra (uncredited) | 1940-01-22 |
Los cuatro robinsones | 1939-12-04 |