
José Orjas
Acting
Biography
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Born: February 25, 1906
Place of Birth: Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Known For

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Learning to Die
Despite the advice that friends have given, Manuel wanders tentaderos and squares to see if they let him fight. After many calamities and thanks to Rafael, get a bullfight in Cordoba. From here, it rains contracts and get a series of victories, winning his first money.

A Fistful of Dollars
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.

Placido
In a small Spanish town, during the Christmas holidays, a group of rich old ladies organize a peculiar event that consists of inviting a homeless person to sit down to dinner at their wealthy table. Plácido, a humble worker, is hired by the organizers to participate in a parade with his three-wheeled vehicle, a seemingly simple mission that will not be easy for him to accomplish.

The Executioner
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.

El alcalde de Zalamea
Film version of the historic piece of Calderon de la Barca. An army officer faces the local authority that intends to judge him for having stained the honor of a young girl

Radio Stories
Three short stories based on radio competitions, all linked by speaker Gabriel and his fiancee. Two inventors who want to patent a piston and need money, a thief who answers a phone call while robbing and a child who needs to go to Sweden for an operation are the protagonists of these stories around the radio.

This is Madrid
In Madrid during the fifties' the calm life from some neighbors will be changed since the arrival of Antonio, a man without scruples who lives running the risk.

Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo
A new vision of the Knight of the sad figure, which lives obsessed by the chivalry and its codes of honor. Accompanied by his unusual squire Sancho Panza, Don Quixote recalls some of the adventures they've shared.

Curro Jiménez
Curro Jiménez was a successful Spanish TV series that aired on TVE1 from 22 December 1976 to 1979. Its main theme was Andalusian "bandolerismo" in the 19th century, located in the Ronda mountains. The main characters were four bandits, Curro Jiménez
Filmography
as Don Cayetano
as Matías
as Cura
as Sacerdote
as Cirineo
as Canet
as Don Anselmo
as Benjamin
as Cura boda
as Anciano
as Don Tomás
as Juez
as Aldeano
as Ramón Fernández
as Anciano
as Don Cosme
as Lechuza
as Sacerdote
as Sr. Llopis
as Maese Andrés
as Don Rodrigo
as Comisario
as Don Luis, un sacerdote
as Abuelo
as Don Antonio, el farmacéutico
as Hombre con paraguas
as Vecino de abajo
as Eladio
as Marcos
as Herrera
as Don Luis
as Alcalde
as Cura D. Urbano
as Cochero
as Don Joaquín, profesor de Filosofía
as Padre de Mercedes
as José Gonzalez (uncredited)
as Sr. Bermejo, administrador de ACESA
as Contratista
as Don Lorenzo
as Diputado #2
as Maestro
as Sacerdote
as Administrador de Don Matías
as Enrique
as Miembro Comité organizador Festival #1
as segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
as Administrativo tribunal
as Sordo del ascensor
as Pastelero sordo
as Don Joaquín
as (uncredited)
as Don Moisés
as Sacerdote
as Profesor Santi, el adivino
as Julio
as Marqués
as Médico
as Alexis
as Peluquero
as Vendedor de ungüentos
as Vecino
as Médico
as Invitado a boda fustrada
as Gustavo, el vecino
as Don Felipe
as Taxista
as Empresario
as Don Patrocinio Fuentes, el 'practicante jurídico'
as Don Jesús
as Director del Museo
as Mr. Gil
as Jerónimo
as Quejido
as Garibaldi
as Taxista
as Camarero del hotel
as Medical Examiner
as Michel
as Guardia
as Sr. Ele
as Francisco Fernández, guardia
as Joyero #1
as Sánchez
as Inspector de la EMT
as Comisario
as Ayudante del inventor
as Don Mendo
as Ramón
as Waiter