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Francisco Rabal Valera (8 March 1926 â 29 August 2001), popularly known as Paco Rabal, was a Spanish actor. His career spanned more than 200 film and television roles, between 1942 and 2001. He received numerous accolades both in Spain and abroad, including the Cannes Film Festival's Best Actor Award and the Goya Award for Best Actor.
Rabal was best known internationally for his collaborations with director Luis Buñuel, with Ronald Bergan writing "most of his other major roles he carried the heady, perverse whiff of the great surrealist director with him." He worked with many other notable directors, including Carlos Saura, Pedro AlmodĂłvar, William Friedkin, Michelangelo Antonioni, Claude CâŠ
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Francisco Rabal Valera (8 March 1926 â 29 August 2001), popularly known as Paco Rabal, was a Spanish actor. His career spanned more than 200 film and television roles, between 1942 and 2001. He received numerous accolades both in Spain and abroad, including the Cannes Film Festival's Best Actor Award and the Goya Award for Best Actor. Rabal was best known internationally for his collaborations with director Luis Buñuel, with Ronald Bergan writing "most of his other major roles he carried the heady, perverse whiff of the great surrealist director with him." He worked with many other notable directors, including Carlos Saura, Pedro AlmodĂłvar, William Friedkin, Michelangelo Antonioni, Claude Chabrol, Luchino Visconti, and Gillo Pontecorvo. One of Spain's most-loved and acclaimed actors during his lifetime, he also was known for his commitment to human rights and other social causes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Francisco Rabal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Francisco Rabal's Filmography
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The Revolution on Two Horses
as Zio Henrique
Zero/infinito
as (voice)
Dagon
as Ezequiel
Just Run!
as Don Vicente
LĂĄzaro de Tormes
as El Ciego
Nights of Constantinople
Divertimento
Moonfish
as Tio Nini
Speaking of Buñuel
as Self
Goya in Bordeaux
as Goya
Talk of Angels
as Don Jorge
Divine
as PapĂĄ Basilio
Les paradoxes de Buñuel
as Self
Water Easy Reach
La novia de medianoche
as Wenceslao Corredoira
Little Miracles
as Don Francisco
Little Bird
as El Abuelo
Airbag
as Villambrosa
Day and Night
as Cristobal
Oedipus Mayor
as Tiresias
On Earth as It Is in Heaven
as San Pedro
The Lame Pigeon
as TĂo Ricardo
One Hundred and One Nights
as Luis Buñuel (voice)
Felicidades, Tovarich
as Abuelo
La mujer cualquiera
La Lola se va a los puertos
as Don Diego
Paco, mi padre
The Man Who Lost His Shadow
as Antonio
Ni contigo ni sin ti
The Other
La taberna fantĂĄstica
as Rogelio
Manuel, le fils emprunté
as Juan Alvarez
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
as MĂĄximo Espejo
The White Dove
as Domingo
Baroque
as El Hispano
Torquemada
as Torquemada
Buñuel
as Self
Scent of a Crime
as Coronel Olvera
A Time of Destiny
as Jorge Larraneta
Il mistero del panino assassino
as Arno dei conti Vincini
Divine Words
as Pedro Gailo
El disputado voto del señor Cayo
as Señor Cayo
El hermano bastardo de Dios
Tiempo de silencio
as Muecas
Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
as Guaglione
Scapegoat
as Comisario CĂĄrdenas
The Witching Hour
as Cesar
Marbella
as Juan
La vieja mĂșsica
as Domingo Ferreiro
Bohemian Nights
as Max Estrella
Our Father
as Abel
The Lost Paradise
as El polĂtico anciano
The Stilts
as Manuel
No Poster
Un delitto
as Abbot
The Holy Innocents
as AzarĂas
Coarse Salt
as Gabino
VictĂČria! 3: El seny i la rauxa
as Coronel MĂĄrquez
Epilogue
as Rocabruno
VictĂČria! 2: La disbauxa del 17
as Coronel MĂĄrquez
Crooks
as Ginés Jiménez Valera
VictĂČria! La gran aventura d'un poble
as Coronel MĂĄrquez
Treasure of the Four Crowns
as SĂłcrates
No Poster
Salzillo
as Salzillo
The Beehive
as Ricardo Sorbedo
Reborn
as Giacomo
Vultures Over the City
as Bender
Nightmare City
as Major Warren Holmes
Speed Driver
as Esposito
El gran secreto
as Domingo
Under Siege
as William Lombard
The Rebel
as Tony
El buscĂłn
as Mata
Ciao Cialtroni!
as Fra' Giovanni
Hunted City
as Don Alfonso
Corleone
as Don Giusto Provenzano
Stay as You Are
as Lorenzo
Hotel Fear
as Marta's lover
Io sono mia
as Padre di Orio
I Am the Law
as Albanese the Outlaw
Sorcerer
as Nilo
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
The Desert of the Tartars
as M.llo Tronk
The Long Vacations of '36
as Teacher
Emilia... parada y fonda
Blanca's Weddings
as Antonio
Eye of the Cat
as Eminenza
No Poster
The City of World
as Matteo
C.I.A. Secret Story
as Mehdi Ben Barka
The Dead Man
as Azevedo Bandeira
La peccatrice
as Turco
Fight to the Death
as Comisario Emilio Mendoza
The Tempter
as Bishop Marquez
Tormento
as AgustĂn Caballero
It's Nothing Mama, Just a Game
as TĂo
Dormir Y Ligar: Todo Es Empezar
as Self (uncredited)
Death Will Have Your Eyes
as The Blackmailer
The Counsellor
as Vincent Garofalo
La otra imagen
La colonna infame
as Giacomo Mora - il barbiere
La leyenda del alcalde de Zalamea
as Pedro Crespo, Alcalde de Zalamea
The Guerrilla
as El Cabrero (The Shepherd)
Planet Venus
as Party chauffer
N.P. - The Secret
as Ingegnere N.P.
Le Soldat LaforĂȘt
as Paco
It Can Be Done Amigo
as Sheriff Franciscus
Nada menos que todo un hombre
as Alejandro GĂłmez
Goya: A Story of Solitude
as Goya
El apartamento de la tentaciĂłn
as Hombre que se cruza con Julieta (uncredited)
The Big Black Sow
as Il Medico
Exorcism's Daughter
as Fuso
Cutting Heads
as DĂaz II
Ann and Eve
as Francesco
Laia
Diario Spagnolo
as Ăl mismo
The Challenges
as Carlos
SimĂłn BolĂvar
as José Antonio Del Llano
Un adulterio decente
as Conserje (uncredited)
Spain Again
as Reportero
Eagles Over London
as Martin
Blood in the Bullring
as Juan Carmona
After the Deluge
as Pedro
Les Anges exterminés
Bloody Che Contra
as Che Guevara
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
as Rodrigo Cervantes
The Nun
as Dom Morel
Oscuros sueños de agosto
as Julio
Belle de Jour
as Hyppolite
Long Days of Vengeance
as Sheriff Douglas
The Witches
as Paolo (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
Camino del RocĂo
as José Antonio
No Poster
Don Juan Tenorio
as Don Juan Tenorio
Hoy como ayer
as RamĂłn
MarĂa Rosa
Legacy of the Incas
as Gambusino
The Blue Panther
as Paco Castillo
Currito de la Cruz
as Manuel Carmona
España insólita
as (voice)
The Devil Also Cries
as TomĂĄs
Intimidad de los parques
as HĂ©ctor
The Other Woman
as Zaylor
Weeping for a Bandit
as JosĂ© MarĂa 'El Tempranillo'
The Big Hit
as Michel Arland
The Reunion
as Alberto
Autopsia de un criminal
as Carlos
Summer Night
as Bernardo
Mathias Sandorf
as Frédéric de Rotenbourg
I tromboni di Fra' Diavolo
as Fra Diavolo
The Female: Seventy Times Seven
as Pascual
L'Eclisse
as Riccardo
Viridiana
as Jorge
Azahares rojos
as Arturo GĂłmez Mancera
Pigeon Shoot
as Elia
At Five in the Afternoon
as Juan Reyes
The Hand in the Trap
as CristĂłbal Archaval
Hijo de hombre
El hombre de la isla
as Lorenzo 'El Moro'
Cavalcata selvaggia
TrĂo de damas
as Alberto SĂĄinz Robledo
Sonatas
as MarquĂ©s Javier de BradomĂn
Two Men in Town
as Superintendente
Diez fusiles esperan
as José Iribarren
NazarĂn
as Father Nazario
Los clarines del miedo
as Aceituno
La noche y el alba
as Pedro
Cuenca
as Narrator (voice)
L'uomo dai calzoni corti
as Mario
Revenge
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Mighty Crusaders
as Tancredi d'Altavilla
The Wide Blue Road
as Salvatore
Whom God Forgives
as Juan Cuenca
Saranno uomini
as Giacomo
Marisa
as Antonio
La gran mentira
as CĂ©sar Neira
Revelation
as Sergio Gresky
The Miller's Saucy Wife
as CristĂłbal Paterna
El canto del gallo
as Padre Miller
Death of a Cyclist
as (uncredited)
Radio Stories
as Gabriel
Murió hace quince años
as Diego
All Is Possible in Granada
as Fernando Ortega
Judas' Kiss
as Quinto Licinio
Hay un camino a la derecha
as Miguel
I Was a Parish Priest
as MartĂn
MarĂa Morena
as El Sevillano
Luna de sangre
as Pedro Alvareda
Path to the Kingdom
as TomĂĄs
Doubt
as Rafael Figueroa
Perseguidos
MarĂa Antonia "La Caramba"
La honradez de la cerradura
as Ernesto
Alhucemas
as Tostado (uncredited)
Don Quixote
as (uncredited)
El crimen de Pepe Conde
La rueda de la vida
as Bronquista de pelea en salĂłn (uncredited)
Land Without Bread
as Narrator (voice)
No Poster
Morte di un bandito
as Vito Ribera