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Víctor Israel

Acting

Born June 13, 1929 · Barcelona, Spain

Died September 19, 2009

Also known as Josep Maria Soler Vilanova

Biography

Víctor Israel, born Josep Maria Soler Vilanova, was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 200 feature films, shorts and tv-productions from 1961 to 2008. He made frequent appearances in rugged action films, excessive horror movies and gritty Italian spaghetti Westerns. Seldom did he have more than a few lines of dialogue and often he appeared in uncredited roles. Remembered as a veteran character actor.

Filmography37 titles

The Angel

1969as El Rokefeller

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

1966as Sergeant at Confederate Fort (uncredited)

Doctor Zhivago

1965as Hospital Inmate (uncredited)

One Dollar Too Many

1968as Bakery boss (uncredited)

Bandidos

1967as Smaller Train Conductor (uncredited)

The Sweet Sound of Death

1965as Vigilante

Goya's Ghosts

2006as Money Monk

Compañeros

1970as Rosenbloom Henchman with Brown Suit (uncredited)

The House That Screamed

1969as Brechard

Even Angels Eat Beans

1973as Judas

Horror Express

1972as Luggage Worker

His Name Was Holy Ghost

1972as Priest (uncredited)

Sugar Colt

1967as Gravedigger

A Place Called Glory

1965as Hotel clerk

The Light at the Edge of the World

1971as Das Mortes (as Victor Israel)

Long Live the Bride and Groom

1970as Vicente

Treasure Island

1972as Morgan

Alive or Preferably Dead

1969as Mayor's Supporter (Uncredited)

A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof

1968

Sonny and Jed

1972as Felipe (uncredited)

Don't Turn the Other Cheek!

1971as Manuel Mendoza

What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?

1972

Hell of the Living Dead

1980as Zombie priest

Seven Guns for the MacGregors

1966as Pianist (uncredited)

The Witches Mountain

1973as Innkeeper

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1971as Cowardly Coachman (uncredited)

Night of the Howling Beast

1975as Joel

The Ancines Woods

1970as Lameiro

White Comanche

1968as Carter

The Fish with the Eyes of Gold

1974as Pedro

Jaguar Lives!

1979as Sicilian party guest

Crimson, the Color of Blood

1973as Karl

Downtown Heat

1994as Vagabond

Ninja in the Claws of the CIA

1981as Doctor Stahl

Hallucination Generation

1966

Devil's Kiss

1976as Baron de Clanchart

Battered Flesh

1978as Recluso