XAN DAS BOLAS

Xan das Bolas
Xan das Bolas
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: October 31, 1908
Deathday: October 13, 1977
Place of Birth: La 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.

Filmography

Starring

Un republicano
1976·
El chiste
Guardia forestal / Ganadero / Jefe indio
Fray Lope
1976·
La Carmen
Padre de José
Barrendero
1976·
Volvoreta
Ramón
Conserje
Sam - Merchant (uncredited)
Invitado a la boda
Recepcionista del Balneario Fuencaliente
Amigo de Felipe
Buddy
Orsini's Assistant
Ermitaño
Sheikh of the Barbary (uncredited)
Ezequiel
Guardia Civil 1
Empleado de limpieza
Huésped de la pensión
Jefe de estación
Telegrafo
Cristobal
Policía secreta de noche 1º
Paco, amigo de Gregorio
Potter (uncredited)
Villa's Telegraphist (uncredited)
Jefe de sala del cabaret
Bartender Ben (uncredited)
Rufino Celeiro - el Sereno
Sereno con un bastón
Camarero
Gonzalez
Don Calixto, administrador
Portero casa de Evaristo
Camarero gallego
Lucas
Simpson
Un habitante del pueblo
Il portiere dell'hotel
Old Man with Flag (uncredited)
Barman (uncredited)
Padre O’Hara
Veterinarian
Pintor
Propietario caballos de carreras
1965·
Texas Jim
Pedro, the Mexican
1965·
Amador
Limpiabotas
Guarda de la estación de tren
1965·
Cotolay
Monje
Marmolista
Vasco (uncredited)
Martínez
1964·
The Spy
Poker Player
1964·
El camino
Germán's Father
Taxi driver
Recepcionista del hotel
1964·
Backfire
Guard of the boat parking
Cosme
Venancio
Doctor
Coronel
Guardia del tren
Jugador de cartas
Mejicano
Camarero
Carpena
Antonio Monterosi (segment "Medico i fidanzata")
Carretero
Don Federico
Propietario bar
1963·
Bochorno
Atracador
Guarda de la obra
1963·
Jaguar
Lugarteniente del llanero
Gancho del Timador
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
Invitado con botella
Empleado de banca
Wagon Loader (uncredited)
Soldado
Ojo de Halcón
1962·
Placido
Rivas - The Administrator
Propietario bar Fandiño
Pascasio
Felipe
Katia's Companion
Ben Yussuf (uncredited)
Sereno
1961·
Madame
Cantinero pedro
Dueño caseta de tiro
Knife Grinder
1960·
Ama Rosa
Cochero
Federico Méndez
Músico ambulante
Román
1959·
Sonatas
Tercer centinela
Marmolista
Hombre en consulta veterinario
1959·
El gafe
Sobrino de D. Balbino #2
Madrileño gritón (uncredited)
1959·
Blame Me
Abdullah (uncredited)
Demetrio Suárez 'El Asunción'
Hassan (uncredited)
Don Cristino
1958·
Revenge
Galician Harvester
Percebe
Ciriaco - guarda del cementerio (uncredited)
Dedos Largos
Copiloto de la camioneta
Conductor del coche fúnebre
(uncredited)
Jugador de cartas
Felipe - padre de Ana
Bedel
1957·
Faustina
Lipio
Taxista
(uncredited)
Baldomero
Portero de la enfermería
Sereno
Guardia del Parque
El Sabio
Sargento de la guardia civil
Maestro de baile
Presidiario
1955·
Pride
Gabriel
Félix
(segment "Una de indios")
Cristóbal
Alguacil
1954·
Hollyhock
Barrabás
Portero del estadio (uncredited)
1953·
Jeromín
1953·
Airport
Sereno
Titiritero
1953·
Vuelo 971
Padre
Cartero
Cochero
1951·
Doubt
Sereno (uncredited)
Pepiño
Meigo
Don Cosme Fernández
Benito
Hombre almacén figuras de cera
Trinquete
Fadeiro
Peirán
Cayetano
Conserje del museo
Regidor del teatro
Guardia
1942·
Goyescas
Asistente
Juanito
Juan José
Alguacil
1940·
Salomé