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José Orjas
Born: 25th Feb 1906 Madrid, Madrid, Spain - Died 17th Dec 1983
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 120
Film: 118 (98%)
Television: 2 (2%)
Remaining genres not in graph: TV Movie, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
Filmography
1977
Pepe Rey, Doña Perfecta's nephew, arrives in Orbajosa, a quiet and provincial city, with the task of building a reservoir. However, the presence of P ... view
Character:
Don Cayetano
Original title: In memoriam
1977
In an anguished triangle of silences and unspoken words, a man secretly loves a woman who loves another man. ... view
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Matías
Dec 1976 (first aired)
Curro Jiménez was a successful Spanish TV series that aired on TVE1 from 22 December 1976 to 1979. Its main theme was Andalusian "bandolerismo" in th ... view
Character:
Cura (1 ep.)
1976
Doña Nati, the owner of a house of prostitutes, takes a little vacation to attend his niece's first communion in the village. She is accompanied on t ... view
Character:
Cirineo
1975
Spain, 1940s. While returning to Madrid by train, Paca, a chorus girl who aspires to join a prestigious company, meets Luis, a young man of helpless a ... view
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Original title: El juego del diablo
1975
A specialized psychologist is called in to assess a teenaged girl who is exhibiting startling behavioral problems, but she comes to realize that the g ... view
Character:
Benjamin
1974
Zoraida is a single mother and bearded woman in a circus, while Charly works in transvestite shows. Together they will live a difficult and unusual lo ... view
Character:
Cura boda
Original title: Los pajaritos
1974
An elderly couple in Madrid each buy a pet bird. Weirdness abounds ... view
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Anciano
1973
A new vision of the Knight of the sad figure, which lives obsessed by the chivalry and its codes of honor. Accompanied by his unusual squire Sancho Pa ... view
Character:
Juez
Original title: La guerrilla
1973
Adaptation of the text of Azorin theater play. In 1808, Napoleon's troops invaded a village in the Sierra de Madrid. Love triangle between a girl, gue ... view
Character:
Aldeano
Original title: La casa sin fronteras
1972
Daniel is a member of The Organization. He is sent on an assignment to Bilbao to determine what has become of a lad his age, a former member. He takes ... view
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Anciano
1972
In full tourist season in Torremolinos, three crooks steal tourists in order to support their families. But however they are presented with the opport ... view
Character:
Don Cosme
1971
Cesar Martin, better known as El Duque, is an elegant, charming and intelligent man, who has been obliged to be known by heart the Penal Code, as thei ... view
Character:
Lechuza
Original title: Una señora llamada Andrés
1970
From the Olymp the gods keep an eye on a married couple whose disputes are endangering the stability of their marriage. In order to repair the relatio ... view
Character:
Sr. Llopis
1970
The Sevillano's guest is a story full of intrigues. The title alludes to the fact that a character who appears, the guest of the El Sevillano inn in T ... view
Character:
Maese Andrés
1970
Things go terribly wrong for Federico. He lost his job as professor of Latin and his girlfriend has left him for a dental technician. So, he decides t ... view
Character:
Don Rodrigo
1970
On the same day, at the same time, several babies are born in a hospital. ... view
Character:
Don Luis, un sacerdote
1969
Due to the triumph of a revolution, Carola, a young and beautiful heiress to the throne, leaves her country to save her life; but her new existence, c ... view
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1969
When truck driver Manolo is accused of a grave crime by a young woman from a nearby town, his fate hangs in the balance. Enter Marta—a sharp, determ ... view
Character:
Don Antonio, el farmacéutico
1969
Juan arrives in Madrid with the intention of succeeding as a singer. With the only company of his guitar, he goes from club to club asking for work. ... view
Character:
Hombre con paraguas
Original title: Estudio amueblado 2.P.
1969
Two bank employees use a computer to determine the girls for their sexual affairs in their newly hired flat. ... view
Character:
Vecino de abajo
1969
Federico is having an affair with Fernanda, which he believes widow, when in fact she is married. When the trick is discovered, a doctor appears very ... view
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Eladio
1969
After getting married in a church in Madrid, four couples, who have already left behind the anxiety of the chaotic wedding preparations, face the joys ... view
Character:
Marcos
1969
At the end of the 19th century, Soledad Romero, a well-known singer, is accused of murder. During the trial her tragic story is revealed. ... view
Character:
Herrera
1969
A married man with mother expected every day and especially forward to the arrival of the night to let off steam in a nightclub and escape from the da ... view
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Don Luis
1968
Sebastian Palomo Linares is a bullfighter that has reached success in his career. Marisol is a rich girl that likes to run with her car. One day, they ... view
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1968
A rainy day forces Joaquin, Joe Luis and Alvaro to refuge in Martins' house. They also go there two Swedish girls who want love and spanish ham; a nun ... view
Character:
Alcalde
Original title: Un diablo bajo la almohada
1968
Anselmo is a young anthropologist who is tormented by jealousy, and although his wife Camilla does not give reasons, keeps a close eye on her. After c ... view
Character:
Cochero
1967
Madrid, Spain. When a religious community running an orphanage buys a car, the vivacious and intrepid Sister Tomasa accepts the task of getting behind ... view
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1967
A group of pre-university boys and girls experience all kinds of problems and joys that arise in their lives. Among other worries, they have to deal w ... view
Character:
Don Joaquín, profesor de Filosofía
1967
Three couples, three journeys, one life-changing moment. From newlyweds Alejandro and Mercedes to seasoned partners Margarita and Enrique, and hopeful ... view
Character:
Padre de Mercedes
Original title: El hombre que mató a Billy el Niño
1967
This spaghetti western presents a fictitious version of the often filmed legend of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Billy becomes innocently an outlaw w ... view
Character:
José Gonzalez (uncredited)
1967
In the vast army of human society, Pepe, a sweeper, occupies one of the last places: anonymous, gray, vague. Pepe is a member of that ghostly dawn bri ... view
Character:
Sr. Bermejo, administrador de ACESA
1967
A small Spanish town is shocked because they have found the bone of one of its local heroes: Don Nuño Pérez de Gormaz. The bone is a symbol of the h ... view
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1966
Blas Romero "El Platanito" is a bullfighter who begins to take its first steps in Merida. After a long journey, one day he is lucky enough, his perfor ... view
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Don Lorenzo
1966
Sara is the daughter of a fisherman. She leaves her small village but she goes to Madrid to work as a flamenco singer in a club ... view
Character:
Diputado #2
1966
Nine children, awarded for their exemplary or heroic conduct by the radio program 'Operación Plus Ultra' in association with the Iberia Airline, meet ... view
Character:
Maestro
1966
Film that tells the biography of the great bullfighter Sebastian Palomo Linares Linares, with the very skilled actor who plays the character. Palomo L ... view
Character:
Sacerdote
Original title: Zarabanda Bing Bing
1966
A scepter is stolen, and it's hunted for by various groups of international robbers and spies, for various reasons - in a parody of 007 movies. ... view
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Feb 1966 (first aired)
Tales of terror by established authors such as Ray Bradbury or Edgar Allan Poe, as well as original scripts. ... view
Character:
Enrique (1 ep.)
1966
Léo and Claude, two penniless friends turned con artists, answer matrimonial classified ads to trap women. But one of the friends soon finds his own ... view
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1965
A Spanish couple emigrates to Germany looking for employment, in a desperate attempt to reconcile their marriage. The only work they can find, however ... view
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1965
Pepe Rodríguez, an office worker who has been working while his family went on vacation, leaves Madrid to join them in the countryside. ... view
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1965
Film divided into two stories: 1. Cuando los gorilas hablan por teléfono 2. Una chica de fortuna ... view
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Miembro Comité organizador Festival #1
Original title: La muerte viaja demasiado
1965
A unique black comedy consisting of three episodes on the same theme: death. In a circus, trapeze artist Wilma is going to get rid of a rival during a ... view
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segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
1965
A millionaire leaves all his fortune to his older granddaughter. But his two granddaughters are twins and nobody knows who's the older one is. ... view
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1964
Leonel is a pianist, nostalgic of sweet melodies, while his son is the (real-life) leader of Os Gatos Pretos (black cats), a twist musical group. The ... view
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Original title: Per un pugno di dollari
1964
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. ... view
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(uncredited)
1964
Shortly before leaving his small town to go to the big city to study, young Daniel recalls his childhood, surrounded by family and friends. ... view
Character:
Don Moisés
1963
Elena is a writer and is in a relationship with a painter, Fernando. Charo works as a waitress in a hotel and continues to dream of John Sargent, her ... view
Character:
Sacerdote
1963
Separated by continents, twin sisters Marisol and Mariluz live worlds apart—one in Madrid with her struggling mother, the other in Rio under the car ... view
Character:
Profesor Santi, el adivino
1963
A group of young people pretending to achieve fame rehearse in a kind of pediment. Finally they will get a contract to act in television, but an error ... view
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Original title: El juego de la verdad
1963
Lucia is a mature woman who maintains a relationship with the young John. When he is found murdered in a bullring with a nail stuck in his chest, Luci ... view
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Julio
Original title: El verdugo
1963
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after ... view
Character:
Marqués
Original title: La pandilla de los once
1963
Inspired by the American gangster films, a group of thugs decides to dock the Bank of Spain. "El Rubio" explains to his men that, to commit the armed ... view
Character:
Médico
1963
Pablo, a renowned writer, womanizer and in his forties meets Paula, a young and beautiful admirer of his work. He falls in love with her and proposes ... view
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1963
Alfredo is a homeless man who happens upon a truck full of fruit that appears to be abandoned and takes the opportunity to eat some. Once he's satisfi ... view
Character:
Peluquero
Original title: El valle de las espadas
1963
Also released as Valley of the Swords, this lugubrious US/Spanish co-production features the usual mid-1960s "tax shelter" international cast. Broderi ... view
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Vendedor de ungüentos
1963
Juan marries prestigious lawyer María José. As she won't give up her career to become a housewife, during their wedding night Juan pretends to leave ... view
Character:
Vecino
Original title: La gran familia
1962
Carlos Alonso and Mercedes Cebrián are parents of fifteen children of different ages. ... view
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Gustavo, el vecino
Original title: Atraco a las tres
1962
When their beloved boss is ousted for a tyrannical one, a group of bank employees plot to rob the bank themselves. ... view
Character:
Don Felipe
1962
As there are still a lot of problems in the relationships of the Spanish couples Saint Valentine returns to earth and especially to Madrid in order to ... view
Character:
Taxista
Original title: La reina del Chantecler
1962
A Spanish music hall performer gets caught up in espionage during the First World War. ... view
Character:
Empresario
1962
A gang of Spanish pickpockets decide to send one of them to Chicago to learn how to be a gangster... ... view
Character:
Don Patrocinio Fuentes, el 'practicante jurídico'
Original title: Accidente 703
1962
Hector travels with Luisa by the road linking Madrid with Barcelona. When another car suddenly crosses his path, his vehicle leaves the road and plung ... view
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Don Jesús
1962
Rafael is an aspiring bullfighter who seems more interested in the world of song. However, his father, Mr. Manuel, a good man although somewhat stubbo ... view
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1962
Marisol is a young girl with a vivid imagination and a heart of gold who witnesses a picture robbery in a museum... ... view
Character:
Director del Museo
Original title: Plácido
1962
In a small Spanish town, during the Christmas holidays, a group of rich old ladies organize a peculiar event that consists of inviting a homeless pers ... view
Character:
Mr. Gil
Original title: Aprendiendo a morir
1962
Despite the advice that friends have given, Manuel wanders tentaderos and squares to see if they let him fight. After many calamities and thanks to Ra ... view
Character:
Jerónimo
1962
Cristina, a beautiful woman, lives in love with her husband Manuel, who believes the most handsome, charming and, above all, the best husband in the w ... view
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Quejido
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1961
In a sector of Madrid inhabited by families of a well-off class, a gang of boys and girls has continuous fun, sleep and drink, while their parents ign ... view
Character:
Taxista
1961
Afther their wedding ceremony, Fernanda and Cosme Martínez go to a luxury hotel to consummate. They receive there some gifts and they find one fabulo ... view
Character:
Camarero del hotel
1961
Two friends plan a weekend of partying while their wives go to a mountain resort; but everything gets complicated when a corpse appears in the pantry, ... view
Character:
Medical Examiner
1961
The famous couplet singer Mimi Pompon leaves everything to marry Heriberto Promenade, a wealthy merchant of Limoges with five marriages behind her. Of ... view
Character:
Michel
Original title: 091: Policía al habla
1960
A police inspector makes his service in a patrol car attenging emergency calls. A memory hauns him, the death of her daughter, who was killed hit by a ... view
Character:
Sr. Ele
Original title: Solo para hombres
1960
Spain, late 19th century. When, in a time of great political instability, Flora, a beautiful young woman, starts working in a ministry doing a job tha ... view
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1960
Claudio is a kind mand who works as cashier in a company for several years. Whe he finds closed the bank where he has to deposit a millon of pesetas, ... view
Character:
Francisco Fernández, guardia
1959
Two guys live without working quite well using thousands of tricks and fakes. But they soon change their attitudes when love arrives at their hearts. ... view
Character:
Sánchez
Original title: El día de los enamorados
1959
Several independent histories in the St Valentine's Day, which they have jointly that a celestial emissary collaborates in solving his conflicts. ... view
Character:
Inspector de la EMT
Original title: Se vende un tranvía
1959
This excellent short film written by the magnificent filmmaker duo of Luis García Berlanga and screenwriter Rafael Azcona was to be part of a series ... view
Character:
Comisario
Original title: Historias de la radio
1955
Three short stories based on radio competitions, all linked by speaker Gabriel and his fiancee. Two inventors who want to patent a piston and need mon ... view
Character:
Ayudante del inventor
1954
Film version of the historic piece of Calderon de la Barca. An army officer faces the local authority that intends to judge him for having stained the ... view
Character:
Don Mendo
Original title: Así es Madrid
1953
In Madrid during the fifties' the calm life from some neighbors will be changed since the arrival of Antonio, a man without scruples who lives running ... view
Character:
Ramón
Original title: Esa pareja feliz
1953
Juan and Carmen are a humble couple living in Madrid. She does the housework and he works as an electrician in a film studio. Their dreams of wellness ... view
Character:
Waiter
Original title: Agustina de Aragón
1950
1808. During the Spanish Independence war the city of Zaragoza is besieged by French troops. Spanish forces under General Palafox are scarce. Brave Ag ... view
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1944
Eugenio asks his best friend, Federico, a wealthy lawyer, to take care of his son Titín while he deals with a family problem related to Elvira, his w ... view
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