Germán Robles
March 20, 1929 (95 years old) in Gijón, Asturias, Spain
Germán Horacio Robles (born March 20, 1929 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain) was a Spanish-Mexican film, theater, television, and voice actor. He came to Mexico when he was 17, after Spain’s civil war. His slim figure contrasts with his deep, calm, elegant voice. In Mexican cinema, he best known for his amazing characterization of vampires in many cult movies, especially in El Vampiro. He is said to have influenced Christopher Lee’s performance in his vampire films. Another well known performance is his dubbing the voice of KITT in the Latin American broadcast of Knight Rider. He died on November 21, 2015 in Mexico City, Mexico.
Known For
Credits
- 2010 · The Secret as Blasco
- 2008 · El último evangelio as His Emminence
- 2001 · Serafín: La Película as Don Baúl (voice)
- 2000 · Friends 4 Ever as Neftalí Güemes
- 1999 · La paloma de Marsella as
- 1997 · Reclusorio as Abogado Defensor (segment "La Prostituta violada")
- 1993 · Fray Bartolomé de las Casas as Fray Antón de Montesinos
- 1991 · The Rider of Divine Providence as
- 1991 · The Mexican Ninja as
- 1990 · Amor de nadie as Velarmino
- 1990 · Sor Batalla as
- 1990 · Satanic Sect: Messenger of the Lord as El Enviado (The Messenger)
- 1983 · Un solo corazón as Juez
- 1978 · Viviana as Manuel
- 1975 · Rapine as Evodio
- 1974 · The Vampires of Coyoacan as Dr. Wells
- 1974 · El tigre de Santa Julia as
- 1972 · El arte de engañar as
- 1972 · Aunt Isabel's Garden as
- 1971 · She Killed in Ecstasy as Policeman
- 1970 · The Phantom Gunslinger as The Devil
- 1969 · Trampa para un cadáver as
- 1969 · Almohada para tres as
- 1968 · The Chinese Room as Pedro Martinez
- 1967 · Rocambole contra la secta del escorpión as
- 1966 · Cuernavaca in Spring as
- 1966 · El proceso de Cristo as Caifás
- 1965 · Neutron Battles the Karate Assassins as Ivan
- 1965 · El zurdo as Nazario
- 1965 · El hombre propone... as
- 1964 · The Bats as
- 1964 · Dos caballeros de espada as
- 1964 · El espadachín as
- 1964 · Frente al destino as
- 1964 · El río de las ánimas as
- 1963 · Narcotics Division as Rodolfo Robles
- 1963 · Los bravos de California as
- 1963 · Herencia maldita as
- 1963 · En la vieja California as
- 1963 · The Living Head as Professor Muller
- 1962 · Nostradamus: The Genie of Darkness as Nostradamus
- 1962 · The Brainiac as Indalecio Pantoja
- 1962 · Nostradamus and the Destroyer of Monsters as Nostradamus
- 1961 · La furia del ring as
- 1961 · ¿Dónde estás, corazón? as
- 1961 · The Curse of Nostradamus as Nostradamus
- 1961 · The Blood of Nostradamus as Nostradamus
- 1959 · Pueblo en armas as
- 1959 · La vida de Agustín Lara as Agustín Lara
- 1958 · Castle of the Monsters as The Vampire
- 1958 · The Vampire's Coffin as Count Karol de Lavud
- 1957 · The Vampire as Count Karol de Lavud / Duval
- Future · Epílogo as