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Paul Naschy

1934 - 2009

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Jacinto Molina Álvarez (September 6, 1934 – November 30, 2009) 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". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Naschy is the 4,195th most popular actor (down from 3,413th in 2019), the 1,420th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,255th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Spanish Actor.

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Among actors, Paul Naschy ranks 4,195 out of 13,578. Before him are Chloë Sevigny, Linden Ashby, Maurizio Micheli, Natalia Bessmertnova, Pamela Tiffin, and Audrey Fleurot. After him are Carina Lau, Dann Florek, David Chiang, Mark Boone Junior, Maribel Verdú, and Yoshiko Kuga.

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Among people born in 1934, Paul Naschy ranks 337. Before him are Ružica Sokić, Gérard Latortue, Aurelio Milani, Milan Dvořák, Hans-Emil Schuster, and Chuck McCann. After him are Zacarias Kamwenho, Murtaza Rakhimov, Humberto Tozzi, Sugathakumari, Lasse Mårtenson, and Tevfik Kış. Among people deceased in 2009, Paul Naschy ranks 228. Before him are Edward Woodward, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, Léon Glovacki, Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García, Tullio Pinelli, and Ede Király. After him are Ken Henry, Miroslav Filip, Alexis Argüello, Helen Suzman, Veronika Dudarova, and Pierre Chaunu.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Paul Naschy ranks 1,420 out of 3,355. Before him are Jaime Lazcano (1909), Joaquín Jovellar y Soler (1819), Alfonso Pérez (1972), Juan de la Cueva (1543), Rosa Sensat (1873), and Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquess of Alhucemas (1859). After him are Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo (null), Tete Montoliu (1933), Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia (1800), Maribel Verdú (1970), Juan Santisteban (1936), and Adrián Campos (1960).

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Among ACTORS In Spain

Among actors born in Spain, Paul Naschy ranks 56. Before him are José Sacristán (1937), Ariadna Gil (1969), Juan Diego (1942), Amparo Rivelles (1925), Elena Anaya (1975), and Sergi López (1965). After him are Maribel Verdú (1970), Carmen Machi (1963), Lolita Flores (1958), José Luis López Vázquez (1922), Belén Rueda (1965), and Carme Elías (1951).

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