Biography
Jacinto Molina Álvarez known by his stage name Paul Naschy, was a Spanish film actor, screenwriter, and director working primarily in horror films. His portrayals of numerous classic horror figures—The Wolfman, Frankenstein's monster, Count Dracula, Quasimodo, Fu Manchu and a mummy—earned him recognition as the Spanish Lon Chaney. Naschy also starred in dozens of action films, historical dramas, crime films, TV shows and documentaries. He also wrote the screenplays for most of his films and directed a number of them as well, signing many of them "Jacinto Molina". Naschy was bestowed Spain's Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts in 2001.
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Awards & recognition
- Time Machine Award · 2004
- Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts · 2001
- Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award · 1975
Filmography25 titles
King of Kings
State Of Mind
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking
The Devil's Possessed
El Cid
Fury of Johnny Kid
Night of the Werewolf
A Dragonfly for Each Corpse
The Beasts' Carnival
Hunchback of the Morgue
The Killer Is One of Thirteen
Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll
Horror Rises from the Tomb
The Devil's Cross
The Hanging Woman
Curse of the Devil
The Werewolf Versus the Vampire Woman
Assignment Terror
Night of the Howling Beast
Living It Up
Exorcism
Vengeance of the Zombies
Crimson, the Color of Blood
Rottweiler