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.

Known For

The Hanging Woman

Igor

The Howl of the Devil

Hector Doriani / Alex Doriani / Frankenstein's Monster / Mr. Hyde / Phantom of the Opera / Waldemar Daninsky the Werewolf / Quasimodo / The Devil

Naschy of the Full Moon

Self / Various Roles

Naked Madrid

Ramón

Tarzan in King Solomon's Mines

Stanley

Tomb of the Werewolf

Waldemar Daninsky

The Devil's Possessed

Barón Gilles de Lancré

The Valdemar Legacy

Jervás