Julio Peña
Acting
Biography
Julio Peña was a Spanish actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1930 to 1972.
Born: June 19, 1912
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
Known For
Amaya
The Gothic prince Ranimiro and his daughter Amaya have been taken prisoner by the Basques. He will be tried by the Council of Elders, while the Basque leader Íñigo, who arrested him, falls in love with his daughter Amaya, unaware that she is the current owner of the golden bracelet that symbolizes Basque tradition and that, according to legend, the man who marries her will be proclaimed king of Vasconia.
Revelation
A young communist discovers the power of faith.
The Mercenary
While a Mexican revolutionary lies low as a U.S. rodeo clown, the cynical Polish mercenary who tutored the idealistic peasant tells how he and a dedicated female radical fought for the soul of the guerrilla general Paco, as Mexicans threw off repressive government and all-powerful landowners in the 1910s. Tracked by the vengeful Curly, Paco liberates villages, but is tempted by social banditry's treasures, which Kowalski revels in.
Red Sun
In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United States, a gift from the Emperor of Japan. On board the same train are two robbers, Link and Gauche, ready to make their move…
La patrulla
Madrid, 1939, at the end of the Spanish Civil War. Five infantry soldiers of the victorious side take a photograph of themselves somewhere in the defeated city, promising to meet again ten years later at the same place.
María de la O
A famous painter returns to Spain under a false name as he once had to run away, to meet his half gypsy daughter, who has become a flamenco dancer. He offers her his house, making popular rumors take flight.
The Hellbenders
A Southern Colonel, his three sons, and a card shark embark on an odyssey through the Southwest carrying a coffin full of stolen money with which the Colonel plans to revive the Confederacy.
Solomon and Sheba
Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in monotheism will threaten their tyrannical, polytheistic kingdoms. The Queen of Sheba makes an agreement with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt Solomon for their mutual benefit.
Horror Express
Mysterious and unearthly deaths start to occur while Professor Saxton is transporting the frozen remains of a primitive humanoid creature he found in Manchuria back to Europe.
Days of Hope
Spanish Civil War, 1937. A platoon of Republican soldiers plans to stop the advance of the rebel troops by bombing a bridge on the road to Zaragoza, near the city of Linás. With the close collaboration of the peasants of the area, the soldiers try to overcome the continuous bombardments and endure the harsh and tireless opposition of the powerful enemy…
Filmography
as Jean
as M. Alexandre (uncredited)
as Inspector Mirov
as Decano del coro
as Sergei
as Ray
as Valdés
as Inspector Baldini
as Quiroga
as Dr. Hartwig
as Inspector González
as Police Inspector
as General Hernández
as Governor of Texas
as Doctor
as señor Hernandez
as (uncredited)
as General
as Inspector Trent
as Ackerman
as Sergeant Tolt
as sergente Miles
as Balsas
as Reverendo Dean
as L'editore
as Sheriff
as tenente Stevens
as Vicente del Valle
as Santiago
as Peter
as Zadok
as Frederik
as Comandante Peña
as Arsites
as Ruggero Scotto
as Luis
as Matías
as Luis
as Miguel
as Roberto Ayala
as Luis
as Capitán Fernando Salas
as Isaac Albéniz
as Padre Javier
as Roberto Téllez
as Pablo
as Norberto
as Julio Romero
as Attigniès (uncredited)
as Juan Miguel
as Piruli
as Rodolfo
as Mario
as Dick
as Bob Deval