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Fernando Rey
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Died aged 76
Also known asFernando Casado Arambillet, Фернандо РейGenderMaleNationalitySpainBorn20/09/1917Born inA Coruña, Galicia, SpainDied09/03/1994 (aged 76)Died inMadridCausebladder cancerWikidataQ106743 ↗Buried atLa Almudena CemeteryTMDb#14821 ↗

Fernando Casado Arambillet, best known as Fernando Rey, was a Spanish film, theatre, and television 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 and as the drug lord Alain Charnier in The French Connection (1971) and French Connection II (1975), he appeared in more than 150 films over half a century.

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Filmography90 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1994El cianuro… ¿solo o con leche?MovieGregorio77
1994On the Far Side of the TunnelMovieMiguel77
1993Mission of LoveSeriesPacheco76
1990Naked TangoMovieJudge Torres73
1990Pictures of EuropeMovieSelf73
1989Blaues BlutSeriesDekker72
1989La moglie ingenua e il marito malatoMovieIl professor Rune72
1989Il ricattoSeriesMagistrato Di Nola72
1989I promessi sposiSeriesConte zio72
1988The TunnelMovieAllende71
1987Mi generalMovieDirector Almirante70
1986Paradise HotelMovieJoseph69
1985Rustlers' RhapsodyMovieRailroad Colonel68
1985A.D.SeriesSeneca68
1985Black ArrowMovieWarwick68
1985The House of UlloaSeriesSr. De La Lage68
1984A Strange PassionMoviePiacchi67
1982MonsignorMovieCardinal Santoni65
1981The Crime of CuencaMovieContreras64
1981HoneyMovieEditor64
1980CaboblancoMoviePolice Captain Torredo63
1980Memorias de Leticia ValleMovieDon Fernando Valle63
1979Traffic JamMovieCarlo62
1979QuintetMovieGrigor62
1978Ciné regardsSeriesSelf61
1977Jesus of NazarethSeriesGaspar60
1977Elisa, My LifeMovieLuis60
1977The AssignmentMovieBidara60
1977Eyes Behind the WallMovieIvano60
1976Voyage of the DamnedMoviePresident Bru59
1976Illustrious CorpsesMovieSecurity Minister59
1976The Desert of the TartarsMovieNathanson59
1976A Matter of TimeMovieCharles Van Maar59
1976StripteaseMovieAlfonso59
1975Smiling ManiacsMovieJudge Vanini58
1974¿... Y el prójimo?MovieLuis Ignacio57
1974The Woman with Red BootsMoviePerrot57
1973High CrimeMovieCafiero56
1973TarotMovieArthur56
1973One WayMovieMr. David56
1972White SisterMoviele directeur de l'hôpital55
1972This Kind of LoveMovieGiovanna's father55
1971Film '72SeriesSelf54
1971The Light at the Edge of the WorldMovieCaptain Moriz54
1971Cold Eyes of FearMovieJuez Flower54
1971The French ConnectionMovieAlain Charnier54
1970Wrath of the WindMovieDon Antonio53
1970CompañerosMovieProf. Xantos53
1970TristanaMovieDon Lope53
1970AoomMovie—53
1970The AdventurersMovieJaime Xenos53
1969Guns of the Magnificent SevenMovieQuintero52
1969Land RaidersMoviePriest52
1969A Candidate for a KillingMovieMarco Augusto52
1968The Immortal StoryMovieMerchant51
1968Villa RidesMovieFuentes51
1968Los preparativosMovie—51
1967Run Like a ThiefMovieCol. Romero50
1967The ViscountMovieMarco Demoygne50
1967Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel CervantesMovieFilipe II50
1967Historia de la frivolidadMovieGent50
1966Return of the SevenMoviePriest49
1966Attack of the RobotsMovieSir Percy49
1966Navajo JoeMovieReverend Rattigan49
1965Legacy of the IncasMoviePresident Castillo48
1965Son of a GunfighterMovieDon Pedro Fortuna48
1965Chimes at MidnightMovieWorcester48
1965The Devil Also CriesMovieRamòn Quiroga48
1965Samson and GideonMovieLo straniero / The Stranger - Angel of the Lord48
1965Espionage in LisbonMovieAgent of the New World Organization48
1964The New CinderellaMovieJuan Echarre47
1964The PalomosMovieDon Alberto47
1964El señor de La SalleMovieLuis XIV47
1964BackfireMovieCommissioner of Beirut harbor47
1963The Running ManMoviePolice Official46
1963La hora incógnitaMovie—46
1963The CastilianMovieRamiro II, rey de León46
1962RogeliaMovieMáximo García45
1960The Revolt of the SlavesMovieValerio43
1958¡Viva lo imposible!MovieNarrator (voice) (uncredited)41
1957FaustinaMovieValentín40
1956Playa prohibidaMovie—39
1955The Miracle of MarcelinoMovieMonje narrador38
1955Billete para TángerMovieInspector38
1954Las últimas banderasMovieMiguel Bermejo37
1954ComediansMovieMiguel37
1953AirportMovieFernando36
1952The Devil's RoundupMovieAtracador35
1952FlamencoMovie(voz)35
1949Aventuras de Juan LucasMovieJuan Lucas32