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Fernando Rey
Acting

Fernando Rey

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

20 Sep 1917

Age

109 Years

Born In

A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

Total Projects

220

Years Active

80 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

El Quijote desde la platea

movie

El Quijote desde la platea

2019

El Quijote desde la platea

as Self - Actor / Don Quixote (archive footage)

Speaking of Buñuel

movie

Speaking of Buñuel

2000

Speaking of Buñuel

as Self (archive footage)

Les paradoxes de Buñuel

movie

Les paradoxes de Buñuel

1998

Les paradoxes de Buñuel

as Self (archive footage)

El cianuro… ¿solo o con leche?

movie

El cianuro… ¿solo o con leche?

1994

El cianuro… ¿solo o con leche?

as Gregorio

On the Far Side of the Tunnel

movie

On the Far Side of the Tunnel

1994

On the Far Side of the Tunnel

as Miguel

Arnau

tv

Arnau

1994

Arnau

as Compte de Barcelona

Madregilda

movie

Madregilda

1993

Madregilda

as Franco's Father

Mission of Love

tv

Mission of Love

1993

Mission of Love

as Pacheco

The Sow

movie

The Sow

1992

The Sow

as Fray Juan

L'Atlantide

movie

L'Atlantide

1992

L'Atlantide

as Father Mauritius

After the Dream

movie

After the Dream

1992

After the Dream

as Ramiro Lanza

Blood and Dust

movie

Blood and Dust

1992

Blood and Dust

as Sultan Saladin

1492: Conquest of Paradise

movie

1492: Conquest of Paradise

1992

1492: Conquest of Paradise

as Marchena

Don Quixote

movie

Don Quixote

1992

Don Quixote

as Closing Scene Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes

movie

El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes

1992

El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes

as Don Quijote

Don Quijote de la Mancha

tv

Don Quijote de la Mancha

1992

Don Quijote de la Mancha

as Don Quijote

CineRaya

tv

Imágenes perdidas

1991

Imágenes perdidas

as Himself - Narrator

Drums of Fire

movie

Drums of Fire

1990

Drums of Fire

as Papa Pablo V

Breath of Life

movie

Breath of Life

1990

Breath of Life

as Gran Magno

Naked Tango

movie

Naked Tango

1990

Naked Tango

as Judge Torres

Pictures of Europe

movie

Pictures of Europe

1990

Pictures of Europe

as Self

I promessi sposi

tv

I promessi sposi

1989

I promessi sposi

as Conte zio

Esmeralda Bay

movie

Esmeralda Bay

1989

Esmeralda Bay

as Ramos

CineRaya

tv

Il ricatto

1989

Il ricatto

as Magistrato Di Nola

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato

movie

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato

1989

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato

as Il professor Rune

CineRaya

tv

Blaues Blut

1989

Blaues Blut

as Dekker

Le Grand Secret

movie

Le Grand Secret

1989

Le Grand Secret

as Paul Corbet

Le Grand Secret

tv

Le Grand Secret

1989

Le Grand Secret

as Paul Corbet

Buñuel

movie

Buñuel

1989

Buñuel

as Self

Scent of a Crime

movie

Scent of a Crime

1988

Scent of a Crime

as Fayón

Winter Diary

movie

Winter Diary

1988

Winter Diary

as Padre

Pasodoble

movie

Pasodoble

1988

Pasodoble

as Don Nuño

The Tunnel

movie

The Tunnel

1988

The Tunnel

as Allende

The Enchanted Forest

movie

The Enchanted Forest

1987

The Enchanted Forest

as Mr. D'Abondo

Mi general

movie

Mi general

1987

Mi general

as Director Almirante

CineRaya

movie

Luis Buñuel: constructor de infiernos

1986

Luis Buñuel: constructor de infiernos

as Self

Saving Grace

movie

Saving Grace

1986

Saving Grace

as Cardinal Stefano Biondi

Paradise Hotel

movie

Paradise Hotel

1986

Paradise Hotel

as Joseph

Star Knight

movie

Star Knight

1985

Star Knight

as Fray Lupo

The House of Ulloa

tv

The House of Ulloa

1985

The House of Ulloa

as Sr. De La Lage

Black Arrow

movie

Black Arrow

1985

Black Arrow

as Warwick

Angel of Death

movie

Angel of Death

1985

Angel of Death

as Ohmei Felsberg

Rustlers' Rhapsody

movie

Rustlers' Rhapsody

1985

Rustlers' Rhapsody

as Railroad Colonel

Our Father

movie

Our Father

1985

Our Father

as Cardinal

A.D.

tv

A.D.

1985

A.D.

as Seneca

A Strange Passion

movie

A Strange Passion

1984

A Strange Passion

as Piacchi

The Hit

movie

The Hit

1984

The Hit

as Policeman

The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel

movie

The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel

1984

The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel

as Self

Bearn

movie

Bearn

1983

Bearn

as Don Antonio

Monsignor

movie

Monsignor

1982

Monsignor

as Cardinal Santoni

Looking for Jesus

movie

Looking for Jesus

1982

Looking for Jesus

as Don Filippo

A Estrangeira

movie

A Estrangeira

1982

A Estrangeira

as André

Trágala, perro

movie

Trágala, perro

1981

Trágala, perro

as Juez

Chaste and Pure

movie

Chaste and Pure

1981

Chaste and Pure

as Antonio Di Maggio

The Crime of Cuenca

movie

The Crime of Cuenca

1981

The Crime of Cuenca

as Contreras

Honey

movie

Honey

1981

Honey

as Editor

Lady of the Camelias

movie

Lady of the Camelias

1981

Lady of the Camelias

as Count Stackelberg

Memorias de Leticia Valle

movie

Memorias de Leticia Valle

1980

Memorias de Leticia Valle

as Don Fernando Valle

Caboblanco

movie

Caboblanco

1980

Caboblanco

as Police Captain Torredo

Quintet

movie

Quintet

1979

Quintet

as Grigor

Traffic Jam

movie

Traffic Jam

1979

Traffic Jam

as Carlo

Rebeldía

movie

Rebeldía

1978

Rebeldía

as Don Luis

The Last Romantic Lover

movie

The Last Romantic Lover

1978

The Last Romantic Lover

as Max

That Obscure Object of Desire

movie

That Obscure Object of Desire

1977

That Obscure Object of Desire

as Mathieu Faber

The Assignment

movie

The Assignment

1977

The Assignment

as Bidara

Eyes Behind the Wall

movie

Eyes Behind the Wall

1977

Eyes Behind the Wall

as Ivano

Elisa, My Life

movie

Elisa, My Life

1977

Elisa, My Life

as Luis

Jesus of Nazareth

tv

Jesus of Nazareth

1977

Jesus of Nazareth

as Gaspar

Voyage of the Damned

movie

Voyage of the Damned

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as President Bru

Origins of the Mafia

tv

Origins of the Mafia

1976

Origins of the Mafia

as Baron Della Spina

The Desert of the Tartars

movie

The Desert of the Tartars

1976

The Desert of the Tartars

as Nathanson

A Matter of Time

movie

A Matter of Time

1976

A Matter of Time

as Charles Van Maar

Manuela

movie

Manuela

1976

Manuela

as Don Ramón

Illustrious Corpses

movie

Illustrious Corpses

1976

Illustrious Corpses

as Security Minister

Striptease

movie

Striptease

1976

Striptease

as Alfonso

El segundo poder

movie

El segundo poder

1976

El segundo poder

as Cardenal

Seven Beauties

movie

Seven Beauties

1975

Seven Beauties

as Pedro the Anarchist Prisoner

French Connection II

movie

French Connection II

1975

French Connection II

as Alain Charnier

Smiling Maniacs

movie

Smiling Maniacs

1975

Smiling Maniacs

as Judge Vanini

The Woman with Red Boots

movie

The Woman with Red Boots

1974

The Woman with Red Boots

as Perrot

The Murri Affair

movie

The Murri Affair

1974

The Murri Affair

as Prof. Murri

Say it with Flowers

movie

Say it with Flowers

1974

Say it with Flowers

as Jacques Berger

Violent Blood Bath

movie

Violent Blood Bath

1974

Violent Blood Bath

as Oscar

¿... Y el prójimo?

movie

¿... Y el prójimo?

1974

¿... Y el prójimo?

as Luis Ignacio

White Fang

movie

White Fang

1973

White Fang

as Father Oatley

Fall of a Body

movie

Fall of a Body

1973

Fall of a Body

as M. Nansoit

One Way

movie

One Way

1973

One Way

as Mr. David

High Crime

movie

High Crime

1973

High Crime

as Cafiero

Tarot

movie

Tarot

1973

Tarot

as Arthur

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

movie

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

1972

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

as Don Rafael

La duda

movie

La duda

1972

La duda

as Don Rodrigo - Conde de Albrit

Canticle

movie

Canticle

1972

Canticle

as Padrino Elisa

White Sister

movie

White Sister

1972

White Sister

as le directeur de l'hôpital

Antony and Cleopatra

movie

Antony and Cleopatra

1972

Antony and Cleopatra

as Lepidus

The Two Faces of Fear

movie

The Two Faces of Fear

1972

The Two Faces of Fear

as Inspector Nardi

This Kind of Love

movie

This Kind of Love

1972

This Kind of Love

as Giovanna's father

CineRaya

tv

Film '72

1971

Film '72

as Self

A Town Called Bastard

movie

A Town Called Bastard

1971

A Town Called Bastard

as Old Blind Man

The French Connection

movie

The French Connection

1971

The French Connection

as Alain Charnier

The Light at the Edge of the World

movie

The Light at the Edge of the World

1971

The Light at the Edge of the World

as Captain Moriz

Cold Eyes of Fear

movie

Cold Eyes of Fear

1971

Cold Eyes of Fear

as Juez Flower

The Great Swindle

movie

The Great Swindle

1971

The Great Swindle

as Luis

Compañeros

movie

Compañeros

1970

Compañeros

as Prof. Xantos

Wrath of the Wind

movie

Wrath of the Wind

1970

Wrath of the Wind

as Don Antonio

Aoom

movie

Aoom

1970

Aoom

Tristana

movie

Tristana

1970

Tristana

as Don Lope

The Adventurers

movie

The Adventurers

1970

The Adventurers

as Jaime Xenos

CineRaya

movie

El mejillón gallego

1970

El mejillón gallego

The Price of Power

movie

The Price of Power

1969

The Price of Power

as Pinkerton

A Candidate for a Killing

movie

A Candidate for a Killing

1969

A Candidate for a Killing

as Marco Augusto

Land Raiders

movie

Land Raiders

1969

Land Raiders

as Priest

Guns of the Magnificent Seven

movie

Guns of the Magnificent Seven

1969

Guns of the Magnificent Seven

as Quintero

The Immortal Story

movie

The Immortal Story

1968

The Immortal Story

as Merchant

Villa Rides

movie

Villa Rides

1968

Villa Rides

as Fuentes

Los preparativos

movie

Los preparativos

1968

Los preparativos

Un pequeño colonizador verde

movie

Un pequeño colonizador verde

1968

Un pequeño colonizador verde

Amor en el aire

movie

Amor en el aire

1967

Amor en el aire

as Carlos Mª Saldiez

Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes

movie

Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes

1967

Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes

as Filipe II

Run Like a Thief

movie

Run Like a Thief

1967

Run Like a Thief

as Col. Romero

Pero… ¡en qué país vivimos!

movie

Pero… ¡en qué país vivimos!

1967

Pero… ¡en qué país vivimos!

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Desperate Ones

movie

The Desperate Ones

1967

The Desperate Ones

as Ibram

The Viscount

movie

The Viscount

1967

The Viscount

as Marco Demoygne

Historia de la frivolidad

movie

Historia de la frivolidad

1967

Historia de la frivolidad

as Gent

Navajo Joe

movie

Navajo Joe

1966

Navajo Joe

as Reverend Rattigan

Return of the Seven

movie

Return of the Seven

1966

Return of the Seven

as Priest

El Greco

movie

El Greco

1966

El Greco

as Re Filippo II

Zampo y yo

movie

Zampo y yo

1966

Zampo y yo

as Zampo

Attack of the Robots

movie

Attack of the Robots

1966

Attack of the Robots

as Sir Percy

Chimes at Midnight

movie

Chimes at Midnight

1965

Chimes at Midnight

as Worcester

Der Marquis - der Mann, der sich verkaufen wollte

movie

Der Marquis - der Mann, der sich verkaufen wollte

1965

Der Marquis - der Mann, der sich verkaufen wollte

as Verleger Ramos

Espionage in Lisbon

movie

Espionage in Lisbon

1965

Espionage in Lisbon

as Agent of the New World Organization

The Amazing Doctor G

movie

The Amazing Doctor G

1965

The Amazing Doctor G

as Goldginger

Don Quijote von der Mancha

tv

Don Quijote von der Mancha

1965

Don Quijote von der Mancha

as Der Herzog / le duc

Legacy of the Incas

movie

Legacy of the Incas

1965

Legacy of the Incas

as President Castillo

Son of a Gunfighter

movie

Son of a Gunfighter

1965

Son of a Gunfighter

as Don Pedro Fortuna

España insólita

movie

España insólita

1965

España insólita

as (voice)

The Devil Also Cries

movie

The Devil Also Cries

1965

The Devil Also Cries

as Ramòn Quiroga

Don Quijote

movie

Don Quijote

1965

Don Quijote

as Der Herzog

Samson and Gideon

movie

Samson and Gideon

1965

Samson and Gideon

as Lo straniero / The Stranger - Angel of the Lord

Fin de semana

movie

Fin de semana

1964

Fin de semana

as Entrevistador

The Palomos

movie

The Palomos

1964

The Palomos

as Don Alberto

The New Cinderella

movie

The New Cinderella

1964

The New Cinderella

as Juan Echarre

The Rash One

movie

The Rash One

1964

The Rash One

as El Rico Pintor

Backfire

movie

Backfire

1964

Backfire

as Commissioner of Beirut harbor

El señor de La Salle

movie

El señor de La Salle

1964

El señor de La Salle

as Luis XIV

CineRaya

movie

La aventura de Api

1964

La aventura de Api

The Ceremony

movie

The Ceremony

1963

The Ceremony

as Sanchez

La hora incógnita

movie

La hora incógnita

1963

La hora incógnita

The Running Man

movie

The Running Man

1963

The Running Man

as Police Official

Scheherazade

movie

Scheherazade

1963

Scheherazade

as Al Fakid

The Castilian

movie

The Castilian

1963

The Castilian

as Ramiro II, rey de León

Face of Terror

movie

Face of Terror

1962

Face of Terror

as Dr. Charles Taylor

My Son, the Hero

movie

My Son, the Hero

1962

My Son, the Hero

as High Priest (uncredited)

Viridiana

movie

Viridiana

1962

Viridiana

as Don Jaime

Rogelia

movie

Rogelia

1962

Rogelia

as Máximo García

CineRaya

movie

Torerillos, 61

1962

Torerillos, 61

as Narrator (voice)

The Savage Guns

movie

The Savage Guns

1961

The Savage Guns

as Don Hernán

Siempre es domingo

movie

Siempre es domingo

1961

Siempre es domingo

as Juez Andonelli

Fantasmas en la casa

movie

Fantasmas en la casa

1961

Fantasmas en la casa

as Raimundo Rodríguez de Toledo

Goliath Against the Giants

movie

Goliath Against the Giants

1961

Goliath Against the Giants

as Bokan the Usurper

Teresa

movie

Teresa

1961

Teresa

as Profesor Héctor de la Barrera

The Revolt of the Slaves

movie

The Revolt of the Slaves

1960

The Revolt of the Slaves

as Valerio

Don Lucio and Brother Pío

movie

Don Lucio and Brother Pío

1960

Don Lucio and Brother Pío

as Señor Aguilar

Vida sin risas

movie

Vida sin risas

1960

Vida sin risas

Culpables

movie

Culpables

1960

Culpables

as Mario

Poison at 2:30

movie

Poison at 2:30

1959

Poison at 2:30

as Ramón

The Last Days of Pompeii

movie

The Last Days of Pompeii

1959

The Last Days of Pompeii

as Arbaces, High Priest of Isis

Sonatas

movie

Sonatas

1959

Sonatas

as Captain Casares

Mission in Morocco

movie

Mission in Morocco

1959

Mission in Morocco

as Princ Achmed

Parque de Madrid

movie

Parque de Madrid

1959

Parque de Madrid

as Don Luis

¡Viva lo imposible!

movie

¡Viva lo imposible!

1958

¡Viva lo imposible!

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

La Rana Verde

movie

La Rana Verde

1958

La Rana Verde

as Narrator (voice)

Revenge

movie

Revenge

1958

Revenge

as Writer

The Night Heaven Fell

movie

The Night Heaven Fell

1958

The Night Heaven Fell

as Tío (alternate version)

CineRaya

movie

Sevilla Penitente

1958

Sevilla Penitente

Un marido de ida y vuelta

movie

Un marido de ida y vuelta

1957

Un marido de ida y vuelta

as Paco

Madrugada

movie

Madrugada

1957

Madrugada

as Mauricio (voice) (uncredited)

Day of Fear

movie

Day of Fear

1957

Day of Fear

Faustina

movie

Faustina

1957

Faustina

as Valentín

The Singer from Mexico

movie

The Singer from Mexico

1957

The Singer from Mexico

as Cartoni - l'impresario (uncredited)

Don Juan

movie

Don Juan

1956

Don Juan

as Don Iñigo

Playa prohibida

movie

Playa prohibida

1956

Playa prohibida

The Adventures of Gil Blas

movie

The Adventures of Gil Blas

1956

The Adventures of Gil Blas

as Captain Rolando

La vida en un bloc

movie

La vida en un bloc

1956

La vida en un bloc

as (voice) (uncredited)

Billete para Tánger

movie

Billete para Tánger

1955

Billete para Tánger

as Inspector

The Miracle of Marcelino

movie

The Miracle of Marcelino

1955

The Miracle of Marcelino

as Monje narrador

Comedians

movie

Comedians

1954

Comedians

as Miguel

Rebeldía

movie

Rebeldía

1954

Rebeldía

as Capellán

El alcalde de Zalamea

movie

El alcalde de Zalamea

1954

El alcalde de Zalamea

as El Rey

Crimen en el entreacto

movie

Crimen en el entreacto

1954

Crimen en el entreacto

Cristo

movie

Cristo

1954

Cristo

Las últimas banderas

movie

Las últimas banderas

1954

Las últimas banderas

as Miguel Bermejo

Airport

movie

Airport

1953

Airport

as Fernando

Welcome Mr. Marshall!

movie

Welcome Mr. Marshall!

1953

Welcome Mr. Marshall!

as Narrador (voz)

Cabaret

movie

Cabaret

1953

Cabaret

as Carlos Jiménez

The Lovers of Toledo

movie

The Lovers of Toledo

1953

The Lovers of Toledo

La laguna negra

movie

La laguna negra

1952

La laguna negra

as Miguel

Flamenco

movie

Flamenco

1952

Flamenco

as (voz)

The Devil's Roundup

movie

The Devil's Roundup

1952

The Devil's Roundup

as Atracador

La señora de Fátima

movie

La señora de Fátima

1951

La señora de Fátima

as Lorenzo Duarte

Air Lashings

movie

Air Lashings

1951

Air Lashings

as Narrador (voz)

Black Sky

movie

Black Sky

1951

Black Sky

as Ángel López Veiga

Agustina of Aragon

movie

Agustina of Aragon

1950

Agustina of Aragon

as General Palafox/Lorenzo, el pastor

Sabela De Cambados

movie

Sabela De Cambados

1949

Sabela De Cambados

as Narrator (voice)

Aventuras de Juan Lucas

movie

Aventuras de Juan Lucas

1949

Aventuras de Juan Lucas

as Juan Lucas

Noche de Reyes

movie

Noche de Reyes

1949

Noche de Reyes

Mare nostrum

movie

Mare nostrum

1948

Mare nostrum

as Ulises / Capitán Ferragut

Noche de reyes

movie

Noche de reyes

1948

Noche de reyes

Locura de amor

movie

Locura de amor

1948

Locura de amor

as Don Felipe "el Hermoso"

Si te hubieses casado conmigo

movie

Si te hubieses casado conmigo

1948

Si te hubieses casado conmigo

as Enrique Marín Rubio

Fuenteovejuna

movie

Fuenteovejuna

1947

Fuenteovejuna

as Frondoso

Don Quixote

movie

Don Quixote

1947

Don Quixote

as Sansón Carrasco

Reina santa

movie

Reina santa

1947

Reina santa

as Infante Alfonso

La pródiga

movie

La pródiga

1946

La pródiga

as José

Los últimos de Filipinas

movie

Los últimos de Filipinas

1945

Los últimos de Filipinas

as Juan Chamizo

Eugenia de Montijo

movie

Eugenia de Montijo

1944

Eugenia de Montijo

as Duque de Alba

El rey que rabió

movie

El rey que rabió

1940

El rey que rabió

as Extra (uncredited)

Leyenda rota

movie

Leyenda rota

1940

Leyenda rota

as Extra (uncredited)

Los cuatro robinsones

movie

Los cuatro robinsones

1939

Los cuatro robinsones

CineRaya

movie

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