José Torres
Acting
Biography
José Torres (Tocuyito, June 4, 1925) is a leading Venezuelan television, film and dubbing actor. He is remembered for having played Tacupay in Ka Ina. An icon of the spaghetti Western, he shared the set with Orson Welles, Terence Hill, Paco Rabal, Steve Reeves and Lee Van Cleef.
Born: June 4, 1925
Place of Birth: Tocuyito, Venezuela
Known For
Big Boss
Big Boss is the remarkable true story of Keke Palmer, a young woman from Chicago who faces immense challenges in the male-dominated music industry. Written and directed by Keke herself, the film showcases her perseverance, self-love, unyielding faith, and indomitable spirit. Throughout her journey, Keke discovers that the greatest obstacle she must overcome is learning to trust her instincts.
Poker with Pistols
After losing everything in a poker game and finding himself indebted, Lucas agrees to deliver a wagon to the town of Chamaco for the $5000 payment. He soon finds himself in deep trouble with bandits, the town's local kingpin and a pretty saloon worker.
Bloody Che Contra
The story of Che Guevara's desperate attempt to escape the mountains of Bolivia. Pursued by an elite ranger unit of the army led by a determined CIA agent, Che is eventually trapped and his men are killed.
Face to Face
History Professor Brad Fletcher heads west for his health, but falls in with Solomon Bennett's outlaw gang. Fascinated by their way of life, Fletcher finally takes over the gang, leading with a new 'efficient' ruthlessness.
Death Rides a Horse
Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front of him by a gang, sets out 15 years later to exact revenge. On his journey, he finds himself continually sparring and occasionally cooperating with Ryan, a gunfighter on his own quest for vengeance, who knows more than he says about Bill's tragedy.
Pandemonium, the Hell's Capital City
Adonai is an lunatic poet. He lives in an abandoned neighborhood of Caracas where he runs an underground radio called "Radio Pandemonium", he lives with his mom, his grandmother and a young lady who she calls very endearly, 'whore'. They survive among the corrupt, the death and the rising upheaval of the oppressed.
The 5-Man Army
At the behest of local revolutionaries, a mercenary enlists four specialists in various combat styles to help him rob a Mexican Army train carrying $500,000 in gold.
Tepepa
The Mexican guerilla leader Tepepa and his gang fight against the chief of police, Cascorro.
Run, Man, Run
The legendary Tomas Milian stars as Cuchillo, a knife-throwing thief on the run from murderous bandits, sadistic American agents, his hot-blooded fiancée and a sheriff turned bounty hunter, all of whom are gunning for a hidden fortune in gold that could finance the Mexican Revolution.
The Devil Who Limped
The film is a 125-minute, black-and-white biography of French priest and diplomat Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754–1838), who served for 50 years under five different French regimes: the Absolute Monarchy, the Revolution, the Consulate, the Empire, and the Constitutional Monarchy. Its title comes from one of the main historical nicknames for Talleyrand, that he shares with demon king Asmodeus and English poet Lord Byron.
Filmography
as Groomer #4
as Evaristo / father
as Remigio
as El diablo
as Tacupay
as Guest at Party
as Hirte
as Comisario
as José Rafael
as El Teque
as Jack, Gang Leader
as Jim Charlie, Banker
as Holy Ghost / Spirito Santo
as Steve
as El Tuerto
as Tremal Naik
as Don Paolo
as Mute
as Shadow
as Mexican Spy
as Pedro Pereira a.k.a. Piojo
as Ramirez
as Jose Dulce
as Copper Face
as Garcia
as Kid Cha Cha
as Ruiz
as Aaron Chase
as Bahunda
as Pedro
as Lazar
as Lucas
as Logan
as Ufficiale rivoluzionario
as El Diablo
as Lopez Henchman
as Josh, The Raven
as Pablito
as El Khad
as Pharaoh's Messenger
as Pablo
as Don Juan d'Azcona