Paul Naschy

Acting

Paul Naschy

Born 1934-09-07 · Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

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.

Acting credits

Operation Mantis poster
3.5

A beautiful woman, apparently a sophisticated Miss, is killed while skiing in Candanchú, an accurate shot in the head. But she is more than a beautiful model. It is a secret service agent of the terrorist organization IAAT His death triggers the alarm at the headquarters of the organization and the supreme leader, the bold and elegant Mr. Alfa , decides to take matters into. Three super-they are called to investigate the case, it is the courageous Mayor Sam Stevenson (Paul Naschy), the shrewd Marcello Antonelli (JL Vazquez), and the beautiful and reckless Alferez Allyson Love (Anne Karin).

Operation Mantis

1984

El Cid poster
6.8

Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving the Moors from Spain.

El Cid

1961

King of Kings poster
7.1

Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.

King of Kings

1961

55 Days at Peking poster
6.9

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the Empress of China and her generals.

55 Days at Peking

1963

Plan Jac Cero Tres poster
10.0

The president of the Import and Export Group hires the services of the great Ruperto Solís to woo Úrsula, the beautiful heiress of an Iranian oil tycoon.

Plan Jac Cero Tres

1967

A Werewolf in the Amazon poster
4.6

In search of a powerful hallucinogenic, five friends embark on a dangerous journey deep into the Amazon. But a bad trip isn't the only threat as they discover when they stumble across the hidden camp of the crazed Dr. Moreau and his murderous animal-human hybrid creations.

A Werewolf in the Amazon

2005

No artwork available
2.5

A 24-minute adaptation of John W. Polidori's famous vampire story.

The Vampyre by John W. Polidori: Images of a Nightmare

2007

Fury of Johnny Kid poster
6.7

Two family clans have always been enemies; they spend their time hating and killing each other. The daughter of the Campos family and the son of the Mounter family fall in love, thus causing further hatred and deaths.

Fury of Johnny Kid

1967

No artwork available
NR

A short by Angel Gómez Hernández,

Lágrimas de papel

2008

Mortal Sin poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

Mortal Sin

1977

No artwork available
NR

In the tenth century of our era, Anaid lived happily with her brother Tulga in a small village. But the black clouds of tragedy loomed over their idyllic life in the village. Transformed into a young and precocious Supreme, Anaid, she will be instructed on the path of Light by a Redeemer Spirit to fight at her side in the timeless struggle against three dark and archaic evil forces known as: Apocalypse, Dominion and Massacre.

Night Prowlers 2

1999

The Apostle poster
7.3

A recently escaped convict seeks to recover a treasure he hid years ago in a small, secluded Galician village. However once there, he finds out that in the village there is an even worse sentence than the one he fled from.

The Apostle

2012

No artwork available
6.0

An investigator finds F. W. Murnau's diary, which leads him to discover the secret hidden beneath the history of Nosferatu and a mysterious cult seeking the secret of eternal life.

The Twelfth Hour

2007

Shh… poster
5.0

There is a traitor within the brothers of the Sect of the Cobra, and they try to discover who it is.

Shh…

1986

The Werewolf Versus the Vampire Woman poster
5.4

Elvira is travelling through the French countryside with her friend Genevieve, searching for the lost tomb of a medieval murderess and possible vampire, Countess Wandessa. They find a likely site in the castle of Waldemar Daninsky, who invites the women to stay as long as they like. As Waldemar shows Elvira the tomb that supposedly houses the countess, she accidentally causes the vampire to come back to life, hungrier than ever. Daninsky has a hidden secret of his own, but will it be enough to save the two girls from becoming Wandessa's next victims?

The Werewolf Versus the Vampire Woman

1971

No artwork available
NR

Fredo is an actor, TV MC, writer and very famous bolero's singer. Once raining night when he goes back home .

Ánimas

1998

Night of the Werewolf poster
6.3

An evil witch brings back to life the infamous Elizabeth Bathory, who was executed several hundred years previously for murdering young women and bathing in their blood.

Night of the Werewolf

1981

Curse of the Devil poster
5.5

An ancient curse causes the ancestor of a witch hunter to turn into a bloodthirsty werewolf.

Curse of the Devil

1973

Frankenstein's Bloody Terror poster
6.4

A man suffers from the curse of lycanthrope and seeks help from doctor and wife team. They both turn out to be vampires and end up dueling it out with the werewolf star.

Frankenstein's Bloody Terror

1968

Mystery on Monster Island poster
4.6

A young European boy living in San Francisco is reluctant to marry his long-term girlfriend because he wants to travel around the world first. His wealthy uncle agrees to send him on a global expedition aboard his ship, but en route the boy and his travelling companion are shipwrecked on a remote island, populated by countless prehistoric creatures as well as gold-hunting bandits.

Mystery on Monster Island

1981

Heartbeat poster
5.2

Paul Marnac and his infirm wife Geneviève move to his childhood estate in the French countryside. The estate is also the site of the castle inhabited by Paul's ancestor Alaric de Marnac, who was known for brutally slaughtering anyone whom he suspected of infidelity. There is a legend that Alaric rises from the grave to continue his deeds. The estate is currently inhabited by Paul's aunt Maville and cousin Julie. Right after Paul and Geneviève arrive, mysterious things begin to happen. Geneviève begins to wonder if the legend about Alaric is true.

Heartbeat

1983

Empusa poster
6.0

Abel, a retired actor turned occult enthusiast, and Victor, an old sea dog, take long walks on the beach reminiscing about the old days. During one of these walks, they find a woman's arm, severed below the elbow, with a strange symbol tattooed on the wrist. Obsessed by the intriguing discovery, Abel decides to take the severed arm home and investigate the symbol.

Empusa

2010

Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood poster
5.2

Southern California 1897: While Dumas is in the parlor cleaning his gun, his sister Roxanne is in the bedroom being seduced by the lusty vampiress...

Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood

2004

The Valdemar Legacy II: The Forbidden Shadow poster
5.3

A group of friends discover an ancient book, the Necronomicon, the Book of the Deads. They discover that the book is a link between our world and the world of ancients creatures, older than our civilizations.

The Valdemar Legacy II: The Forbidden Shadow

2010

Behind the camera

Operation Mantis poster
3.5

A beautiful woman, apparently a sophisticated Miss, is killed while skiing in Candanchú, an accurate shot in the head. But she is more than a beautiful model. It is a secret service agent of the terrorist organization IAAT His death triggers the alarm at the headquarters of the organization and the supreme leader, the bold and elegant Mr. Alfa , decides to take matters into. Three super-they are called to investigate the case, it is the courageous Mayor Sam Stevenson (Paul Naschy), the shrewd Marcello Antonelli (JL Vazquez), and the beautiful and reckless Alferez Allyson Love (Anne Karin).

Operation Mantis

1984

Operation Mantis poster
3.5

A beautiful woman, apparently a sophisticated Miss, is killed while skiing in Candanchú, an accurate shot in the head. But she is more than a beautiful model. It is a secret service agent of the terrorist organization IAAT His death triggers the alarm at the headquarters of the organization and the supreme leader, the bold and elegant Mr. Alfa , decides to take matters into. Three super-they are called to investigate the case, it is the courageous Mayor Sam Stevenson (Paul Naschy), the shrewd Marcello Antonelli (JL Vazquez), and the beautiful and reckless Alferez Allyson Love (Anne Karin).

Operation Mantis

1984

No artwork available
NR

In the tenth century of our era, Anaid lived happily with her brother Tulga in a small village. But the black clouds of tragedy loomed over their idyllic life in the village. Transformed into a young and precocious Supreme, Anaid, she will be instructed on the path of Light by a Redeemer Spirit to fight at her side in the timeless struggle against three dark and archaic evil forces known as: Apocalypse, Dominion and Massacre.

Night Prowlers 2

1999

The Werewolf Versus the Vampire Woman poster
5.4

Elvira is travelling through the French countryside with her friend Genevieve, searching for the lost tomb of a medieval murderess and possible vampire, Countess Wandessa. They find a likely site in the castle of Waldemar Daninsky, who invites the women to stay as long as they like. As Waldemar shows Elvira the tomb that supposedly houses the countess, she accidentally causes the vampire to come back to life, hungrier than ever. Daninsky has a hidden secret of his own, but will it be enough to save the two girls from becoming Wandessa's next victims?

The Werewolf Versus the Vampire Woman

1971

Night of the Werewolf poster
6.3

An evil witch brings back to life the infamous Elizabeth Bathory, who was executed several hundred years previously for murdering young women and bathing in their blood.

Night of the Werewolf

1981

Night of the Werewolf poster
6.3

An evil witch brings back to life the infamous Elizabeth Bathory, who was executed several hundred years previously for murdering young women and bathing in their blood.

Night of the Werewolf

1981

Curse of the Devil poster
5.5

An ancient curse causes the ancestor of a witch hunter to turn into a bloodthirsty werewolf.

Curse of the Devil

1973

Frankenstein's Bloody Terror poster
6.4

A man suffers from the curse of lycanthrope and seeks help from doctor and wife team. They both turn out to be vampires and end up dueling it out with the werewolf star.

Frankenstein's Bloody Terror

1968

Heartbeat poster
5.2

Paul Marnac and his infirm wife Geneviève move to his childhood estate in the French countryside. The estate is also the site of the castle inhabited by Paul's ancestor Alaric de Marnac, who was known for brutally slaughtering anyone whom he suspected of infidelity. There is a legend that Alaric rises from the grave to continue his deeds. The estate is currently inhabited by Paul's aunt Maville and cousin Julie. Right after Paul and Geneviève arrive, mysterious things begin to happen. Geneviève begins to wonder if the legend about Alaric is true.

Heartbeat

1983

Heartbeat poster
5.2

Paul Marnac and his infirm wife Geneviève move to his childhood estate in the French countryside. The estate is also the site of the castle inhabited by Paul's ancestor Alaric de Marnac, who was known for brutally slaughtering anyone whom he suspected of infidelity. There is a legend that Alaric rises from the grave to continue his deeds. The estate is currently inhabited by Paul's aunt Maville and cousin Julie. Right after Paul and Geneviève arrive, mysterious things begin to happen. Geneviève begins to wonder if the legend about Alaric is true.

Heartbeat

1983

Empusa poster
6.0

Abel, a retired actor turned occult enthusiast, and Victor, an old sea dog, take long walks on the beach reminiscing about the old days. During one of these walks, they find a woman's arm, severed below the elbow, with a strange symbol tattooed on the wrist. Obsessed by the intriguing discovery, Abel decides to take the severed arm home and investigate the symbol.

Empusa

2010

Empusa poster
6.0

Abel, a retired actor turned occult enthusiast, and Victor, an old sea dog, take long walks on the beach reminiscing about the old days. During one of these walks, they find a woman's arm, severed below the elbow, with a strange symbol tattooed on the wrist. Obsessed by the intriguing discovery, Abel decides to take the severed arm home and investigate the symbol.

Empusa

2010

Night of the Howling Beast poster
5.1

Waldemar, the renowned adventurer, joins an expedition to find the Yeti in the Himalayas. While hiking the mountains, he's captured by two cannibalistic demon nymphets guarding a remote Buddhist temple and becomes their sex-slave. They transform him into a werewolf setting him loose to roam the mountain where he encounters a sadistic bandit.

Night of the Howling Beast

1975

Disco rojo poster
10.0

A member of the jet-set dies in Lisbon, of drug overdose. A journalist tries to pass through disinformation nets to get to the traffick ring leader who is acting with such impunity. He is up to a surprise, when all evidence points him towards a lady of immaculate repute...

Disco rojo

1973

Count Dracula's Great Love poster
4.8

Four women spending the night in a deserted sanitarium on a mountain fall into the hands of an evil doctor with a terrible secret.

Count Dracula's Great Love

1973

The Devil's Possessed poster
6.8

An evil ruler uses witchcraft and evil spirits to keep his subjects in line, but the his reign of terror prompts the people to revolt.

The Devil's Possessed

1974

The Beasts' Carnival poster
6.0

A hit man working for the Yakuza double crosses his employers and flees with a cache of diamonds from the latest heist. Injured and hiding in the mountain regions of Spain, with Japanese assassins in hot pursuit, he takes refuge in the home of a local doctor and his two daughters who nurse him back to health and hide him from his pursuers, taking drastic and murderous measures to protect him... for they have plans of their own in store for their current guest.

The Beasts' Carnival

1980

The Beasts' Carnival poster
6.0

A hit man working for the Yakuza double crosses his employers and flees with a cache of diamonds from the latest heist. Injured and hiding in the mountain regions of Spain, with Japanese assassins in hot pursuit, he takes refuge in the home of a local doctor and his two daughters who nurse him back to health and hide him from his pursuers, taking drastic and murderous measures to protect him... for they have plans of their own in store for their current guest.

The Beasts' Carnival

1980

Vengeance of the Zombies poster
4.4

An Indian mystic uses magical chants to raise women from the dead, then sends them out to perform revenge killings for him.

Vengeance of the Zombies

1973

Hunchback of the Morgue poster
6.0

A hunchback working in a morgue falls in love with a sick woman. He goes berserk when she dies and seeks help from a scientist to bring her back from the dead.

Hunchback of the Morgue

1973

Inquisition poster
5.5

Period piece set during the Inquisition about a witch-finder general who falls in love with the village beauty, who has made a pact with the devil to seduce and condemn the man who is killing off Satan's servants.

Inquisition

1977

Inquisition poster
5.5

Period piece set during the Inquisition about a witch-finder general who falls in love with the village beauty, who has made a pact with the devil to seduce and condemn the man who is killing off Satan's servants.

Inquisition

1977

The Beast and the Magic Sword poster
5.3

His bloodline damned by a witch, Waldemar Daninsky heads to Japan to seek a cure for his werewolf curse.

The Beast and the Magic Sword

1983

The Beast and the Magic Sword poster
5.3

His bloodline damned by a witch, Waldemar Daninsky heads to Japan to seek a cure for his werewolf curse.

The Beast and the Magic Sword

1983