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Acting1908La Coruña, Spain
Biography
Tomás Ares Pena was a Spanish actor. He started in the theater in the thirties as a comedian and variety actor. After the Spanish Civil War, he began his film career, and in the following years he became one of the supporting actors with one of the longest careers in the history of Spanish cinema.
Known For
Acting History
1977
My Daughter Hildegart
as Un republicano
1976
El chiste
as Guardia forestal / Ganadero / Jefe indio
Madrid, Costa Fleming
as Marcelo
Volvoreta
as Ramón
Vuelve, querida Nati
as Conserje
Los hijos de...
as Barrendero
La Carmen
as Padre de José
El segundo poder
as Fray Lope
1975
Cry, Onion!
as Sam - Merchant (uncredited)
El mejor regalo
as Invitado a la boda
1974
Five Pillows for One Night
as Recepcionista del Balneario Fuencaliente
Una pareja... distinta
as Truhán
Cuando los niños vienen de Marsella
as Padre de José
1973
Celos, amor y Mercado Común
as Amigo de Felipe
1971
Murders in the Rue Morgue
as Orsini's Assistant
Cut-Throats Nine
as Buddy
El apartamento de la tentación
as Forest Guard
La montaña rebelde
as Ermitaño
Delusions of Grandeur
as Sheikh of the Barbary (uncredited)
1970
Sabata the Killer
as Telegrafo
A Lady Called Andrew
as Empleado de limpieza
El alma se serena
as Jefe de estación
Don erre que erre
as Guardia Civil 1
El mesón del gitano
as Ezequiel
Con ella llegó el amor
as Huésped de la pensión
1969
Dead Are Countless
as Potter (uncredited)
Amor a todo gas
as Cristobal
No somos ni Romeo ni Julieta
as Policía secreta de noche 1º
Juicio de faldas
as Paco, amigo de Gregorio
1968
Operation Mata Hari
as Jefe de sala del cabaret
Villa Rides
as Villa's Telegraphist (uncredited)
Los que tocan el piano
as Rufino Celeiro - el Sereno
¡Cómo está el servicio!
as Sereno con un bastón
One by One
as Bartender Ben (uncredited)
¡Cuidado con las señoras!
as Camarero
Objetivo: BI-KI-NI
as Camarero
1967
Run Like a Thief
as Gonzalez
Clint the Stranger
as Simpson
40 grados a la sombra
as Portero casa de Evaristo
La niña del patio
as Don Calixto, administrador
Two Crosses in Danger Pass
as Bartender
Operación cabaretera
as Guardia
Club de solteros
as Lucas
Vestida de novia
as Camarero gallego
1966
Fray Torero
as Un habitante del pueblo
Lost Command
as Old Man with Flag (uncredited)
Ypotron: Final Countdown
as Il portiere dell'hotel
Seven Guns for the MacGregors
as Barman (uncredited)
The Tough One
as Padre O’Hara
1965
Texas Jim
as Pedro, the Mexican
Cotolay
as Monje
Amador
as Limpiabotas
Mi canción es para ti
as Propietario caballos de carreras
Dos chicas locas locas
as Guarda de la estación de tren
In a Colt's Shadow
as Veterinarian
Whisky y vodka
as Pintor
1964
Relevo para un pistolero
as Recepcionista del hotel
Backfire
as Guard of the boat parking
El camino
as Germán's Father
Black Angel of the Mississippi
as Lopez
The Spy
as Poker Player
The Palomos
as Taxi driver
Strange Voyage
as Cosme
El pecador y la bruja
as Portero
Death Whistles the Blues
as Policía
Como dos gotas de agua
as Martínez
Gunfighters of Casa Grande
as Vasco (uncredited)
Gunmen Of The Rio Grande
as Peon
La chica del gato
as Venancio
Los dinamiteros
as Marmolista
1963
Girl from La Mancha
as Carretero
The Executioner
as Guarda de la obra
Jaguar
as Lugarteniente del llanero
The Implacable Three
as Cartero
El turista
as Atracador
Gunfight at Red Sands
as Barber
Plaza de Oriente
as Camarero
La revoltosa
as Jugador de cartas
José María
as Coronel
The Swindlers
as Antonio Monterosi (segment "Medico i fidanzata")
Heroes of the West
as Doctor
Chica para todo
as Gancho del Timador
Mathias Sandorf
as Carpena
Sign of Zorro
as Mejicano
Pacto de silencio
as Guardia del tren
El precio de un asesino
as Cura
Un demonio con ángel
as Don Federico
Death and the Lumberjack
as Guardia
An Almost Decent Girl
as Propietario bar
1962
Two Against All
as Wagon Loader (uncredited)
Martes y trece
as Invitado con botella
Torrejón City
as Ojo de Halcón
I motorizzati
as (uncredited)
The Big Family
as (uncredited)
Placido
as Rivas
The Son of Captain Blood
as Matt
Those Who Did Not Go to War
as Propietario bar Fandiño
Zorro the Avenger
as Soldado
The Shadow of Zorro
as Empleado de banca
1961
¡Aquí están las vicetiples!
as Dueño Kiosco
The Savage Guns
as Cantinero pedro
La venganza de Don Mendo
as Alí
Pecado de amor
as Sereno
Conqueror of Maracaibo
as Ben Yussuf (uncredited)
El pobre García
as Felipe
Revolt of the Mercenaries
as Katia's Companion
Ella y los veteranos
as Dueño caseta de tiro
Fantasmas en la casa
as Pascasio
1960
Ama Rosa
as Cochero
Un paso al frente
as Román
The Boy Who Stole a Million
as Knife Grinder
El indulto
as Músico ambulante
El hombre que perdió el tren
as Federico Méndez
1959
Der Löwe von Babylon
as Abdullah (uncredited)
Diez fusiles esperan
as Cañete
¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?
as Madrileño gritón (uncredited)
La vida alrededor
as Demetrio Suárez 'El Asunción'
Poison at 2:30
as Hombre en consulta veterinario
Sonatas
as Tercer centinela
El gafe
as Sobrino de D. Balbino #2
Streetcar for Sale
as Marmolista
1958
Héroes del aire
as Percebe
Die Sklavenkarawane
as Hassan (uncredited)
Revenge
as Galician Harvester
Historias de Madrid
as Ciriaco - guarda del cementerio (uncredited)
Aquellos tiempos del cuplé
as Tendero
Farmacia de guardia
as Sereno
Life Ahead
as Copiloto de la camioneta
Anna Said Yes
as Don Cristino
El hombre del paraguas blanco
as Alguacil #1
El puente de la paz
as Dedos Largos
1957
El hombre que viajaba despacito
as Jugador de cartas
The Pride and the Passion
as (uncredited)
Faustina
as Lipio
Fulano y Mengano
as Conductor del coche fúnebre
Susanna and Me
as Bedel
Un marido de ida y vuelta
as Díaz
Las muchachas de azul
as Felipe - padre de Ana
1956
Pasión en el mar
as El Sabio
Fedra, the Devil's Daughter
as (uncredited)
Curra Veleta
as Sereno
Afternoon at the Bulls
as Portero de la enfermería
Saeta rubia
as Taxista
El fenómeno
as Guardia del Parque
El rey de la carretera
as Pedro
The Wicked Carabel
as Bedel
¡Aquí hay petróleo!
as Baldomero
1955
La reina mora
as Presidiario
Radio Stories
as Sargento de la guardia civil
Pride
as Gabriel
Un día perdido
as Maestro de baile
La Cruz de Mayo
as Félix
El guardián del paraíso
as Sereno
1954
Love on Wheels
as Cristóbal
Tres huchas para Oriente
as Portero del estadio (uncredited)
Hollyhock
as Barrabás
The Devil Plays the Flute
as Presidente
Tres eran tres
as (segment "Una de indios")
Buenas noticias
as Alguacil
1953
1951
Niebla y sol
as Meigo
The Great Galeoto
as Cochero
The Girl at the Inn
as Dimas
Air Lashings
as Pepiño
Doubt
as Sereno (uncredited)
1950
1949
Sabela De Cambados
as Benito
1948
The Marquis of Salamanca
as Hombre almacén figuras de cera
Botón de ancla
as Trinquete
1947
Heroes del 95
as Fadeiro
1946
1945
Un hombre de negocios
as Conserje del museo
1944
Ella, él y sus millones
as El guía
La vida empieza a medianoche
as Regidor del teatro
Tuvo la culpa Adán
as Guardia
1942
1941
Torbellino
as Juan José
Stowaway on Board!
as Alguacil
1940