Paul Naschy
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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Cult of Terror
actor
2017
Wax
actor
2014
The Apostle
actor
2012
The Valdemar Legacy II: The Forbidden Shadow
actor
2010
Empusa
writer
2010
Empusa
director
2010
Empusa
actor
2010
Nadie inquietó más
actor
2008
Rottweiler
actor
2004
Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood
actor
2004
Lycantropus: The Moonlight Murders
actor
1996
Lycantropus: The Moonlight Murders
writer
1996
Night of the Executioner
actor
1992
Night of the Executioner
writer
1992
Night of the Executioner
director
1992
The Howl of the Devil
writer
1988
The Howl of the Devil
actor
1988
The Howl of the Devil
director
1988
The Beast and the Magic Sword
director
1983
The Beast and the Magic Sword
writer
1983
The Beast and the Magic Sword
actor
1983
Heartbeat
writer
1983
Heartbeat
director
1983
Heartbeat
actor
1983
Good Night, Mr. Monster
actor
1982
Night of the Werewolf
actor
1981
Night of the Werewolf
director
1981
Night of the Werewolf
writer
1981
Mystery on Monster Island
actor
1981
The Beasts' Carnival
director
1980
The Beasts' Carnival
writer
1980
The Beasts' Carnival
actor
1980
The Traveller
director
1979
The Traveller
actor
1979
The Traveller
writer
1979
Inquisition
actor
1977
Inquisition
director
1977
Inquisition
writer
1977
The People Who Own the Dark
actor
1976
A Dragonfly for Each Corpse
actor
1975
A Dragonfly for Each Corpse
writer
1975
Exorcismo
writer
1975
Exorcismo
actor
1975
Night of the Howling Beast
writer
1975
Night of the Howling Beast
actor
1975
Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll
writer
1974
Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll
actor
1974
Curse of the Devil
actor
1973
Curse of the Devil
writer
1973
The Killer Is One of Thirteen
actor
1973
The Hanging Woman
actor
1973
Hunchback of the Morgue
writer
1973
Hunchback of the Morgue
actor
1973
Count Dracula's Great Love
actor
1973
Count Dracula's Great Love
writer
1973
Horror Rises from the Tomb
actor
1973
Horror Rises from the Tomb
writer
1973
Seven Murders for Scotland Yard
writer
1972
Seven Murders for Scotland Yard
actor
1972
Dr. Jekyll and the Werewolf
actor
1972
Dr. Jekyll and the Werewolf
writer
1972
The Fury of the Wolf Man
writer
1972
The Fury of the Wolf Man
actor
1972
The Werewolf Versus the Vampire Woman
writer
1971
The Werewolf Versus the Vampire Woman
actor
1971
Assignment Terror
writer
1970
Assignment Terror
actor
1970
Frankenstein's Bloody Terror
writer
1968
Frankenstein's Bloody Terror
actor
1968