Paul Naschy

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Biography

Paul Naschy (born Jacinto Molina) was a Spanish movie actor, screenwriter, and director working primarily in horror films. His portrayals of numerous classic horror figures have earned him recognition as the Spanish Lon Chaney. He was also known as the Boris Karloff of Spain and he had one of the most recognizable faces in Spanish horror film.

Career Overview

Paul Naschy has 177 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Daninsky Werewolf Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include School Killer, Inquisition, Exorcismo. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
177
Birth Date
1934-09-07 00:00:00
Birth Place
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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