José Canalejas (actor)

Spanish actor

Manuel Álvarez Trigo (father)

Relatives

Lina Canalejas (sister)
Arturo Canalejas (grandfather)

José Canalejas (14 February 1925 – 1 May 2015) was a Spanish actor. He appeared in more than 100 films and television shows between 1960 and 1997. He died on 1 May 2015 at his home in Madrid at the age of 90.^[1]

He was the son of the soloist violinist Manuel Álvarez Trigo, grandson of the pianist and composer Arturo Canalejas, and brother of the actress and dancer Lina Canalejas, who died on 1 September 2012 from cancer at the age of 80.^[2]

Selected filmography

Labios rojos (1960) – Paul, el pianista
Torrejón City (1962) – Mejicano
Il segno di Zorro (1963) – Teniente
Gidget Goes to Rome (1963) – Pinchman (uncredited)
Una chica casi formal (1963)
Los conquistadores del Pacífico (1963)
Llegar a más (1963)
El escándalo (1964)
Fuera de la ley (1964)
A Fistful of Dollars (1964) – Rojo Gang Member (uncredited)
Brandy (1964) – Chirlo
La tumba del pistolero (1964) – Sbirro
La boda (1964)
100 Horsemen (1964) – Moorish Warrior (uncredited)
Jesse James' Kid (1965) – Cabo
The Relentless Four (1965) – Rex Calhoun
For a Few Dollars More (1965) – Chico (Indio's Gang) (uncredited)
Mutiny at Fort Sharpe (1966)
Gunman Called Nebraska (1966) – Elmer Dowson
Django (1966) – Member of Hugo's Gang
Per il gusto di uccidere (1966) – Peter
Sugar Colt (1966) – Bearded Bandit
The Ugly Ones (1966)
The Hellbenders (1967) – Mexican Bandit
El hombre que mató a Billy el Niño (1967) – Jake – Travis's Henchman
Un hombre y un colt (1967)
El halcón de Castilla (1967)
God Forgives... I Don't! (1967) – Mexican henchman
Cervantes (1967) – (uncredited)
15 Scaffolds for a Murderer (1967) – Tim, Mack's Blond Henchman
Killer Adios (1968) – Manuel, Lobo Henchman (uncredited)
Uno straniero a Paso Bravo (1968)
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die (1968) – Seminole – Bounty Hunter (uncredited)
Villa Rides (1968) – Villa's Guerrillero Rapist Killed by Fierro (uncredited)
Lo voglio morto (1968)
All'ultimo sangue (1968) – Officer (uncredited)
Uno dopo l'altro (1968) – Frank
El secreto del capitán O'Hara (1968) – Wills
The Mercenary (1968) – Lerkin
White Comanche (1968) – (uncredited)
Cemetery Without Crosses (1969) – Vallee Brother (uncredited)
Sundance and the Kid (1969) – Ranger (uncredited)
The Price of Power (1969) – Deputy (uncredited)
Sabata the Killer (1970) – Chaco
Adiós, Sabata (1970) – Duel Observer (uncredited)
Compañeros (1970) – Mongo Henchman (uncredited)
Reverend's Colt (1970) – Martin
Black Beauty (1971) – Gate Sergant [Spanish prints] (uncredited)
Grazie zio, ci provo anch'io (1971)
Raise Your Hands, Dead Man, You're Under Arrest (1971) – Angel, Grayton's Henchman in Black
La casa de las Chivas (1972) – Guzmán
Sonny & Jed (O Bando J & S) (1972) – Don García Henchman (uncredited)
Horror Express (1972) – Russian Guard
Entre dos amores (1972) – Niño
What Am I Doing in the Middle of a Revolution? (1972)
The Man Called Noon (1973) – Cherry
Ricco (1973)
Three Supermen of the West (1973) – Buffalo Bill
Return of the Blind Dead (1973) – Murdo
The Three Musketeers of the West (1973) – Mendoza
Dieci bianchi uccisi da un piccolo indiano (1974) – (uncredited)
La dynamite est bonne à boire (1974)
En la cresta de la ola (1975) – Redactor
Il richiamo del lupo (1975) – Bates Henchman
A Dragonfly for Each Corpse (1975) – Ruggero
Docteur Justice (1975) – Khalid
Si quieres vivir… dispara (1975) – Tex
Ambitious (1976)
La espada negra (1976)
Le due orfanelle (1976)
The Standard (1977)
Der Tiefstapler [de] (1978) – Präsident Cusano
Cabo de vara (1978)
Tac-tac (1982) – Amigo de Ángel
Femenino singular (1982)
Huevos revueltos (1982)
La desconocida (1983) – Dr. Salas
Cuando Almanzor perdió el tambor (1984)
Padre nuestro (1985) – Guardia Civil 1
Serpiente de mar (1985)
Bad Medicine (1985) – Professor Hugo
White Apache (1987) – White Bear
El Lute: Run for Your Life (1987) – Carcelero
Scalps (1987) – Chief Black Eagle
Niño nadie (1997) – Míster

References

^ EFE (4 May 2015). "Fallece a los 90 años José Canalejas, un clásico del 'spaghetti western'". El Mundo (in Spanish). Unidad Editorial Información General S.L.U. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
^ "Fallece a los 80 años la actriz Lina Canalejas". Hola! (in Spanish). 3 September 2012. p. 6. Retrieved 8 December 2019.