Jesús Tordesillas Explained

Jesús Tordesillas
Birth Name:	Jesús Tordesillas Fernández
Birth Date:	28 January 1893
Birth Place:	Madrid, Spain
Death Place:	Madrid, Spain
Occupation:	Actor
Yearsactive:	1921–1973

Jesús Tordesillas Fernández (28 January 1893  - 24 March 1973) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in 94 films between 1921 and 1973. He starred in the film Reckless which was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

Selected filmography

• Flor de España o La historia de un torero (1925)
• Currito of the Cross (1926) – Currito de la Cruz
• Madrid se divorcia (1935)
• The Strange Marchioness (1939)
• Marianela (1940) – Pablo's Father
• The Unloved Woman (1940) – Esteban
• The Queen's Flower Girl (1940)
• Pepe Conde (1941) – Don Gaspar
• Idilio en Mallorca (1943)
• Fever (1943) – L'avvocato
• Dora la espía (1943)
• The Nail (1944) – Presidente del Consejo
• Eugenia de Montijo (1944) – Próspero Mérimée
• Lola Montes (1944) – Luis I de Baviera
• A Shadow at the Window (1945) – Pedro Alar
• Espronceda (1945) – Miguel de los Santos
• Viento de siglos (1945)
• Su última noche (1945) – Narrador
• White Mission (1946) – Padre Urcola
• Leyenda de feria (1946)
• La mantilla de Beatriz (1946) – Calderón de la Barca
• El crimen de Pepe Conde (1946) – Marqués
• Un drama nuevo (1946) – Shakespeare
• Las inquietudes de Shanti Andía (1947) – Patricio Allen
• Serenata española (1947) – Robert Brighton
• The Captain's Ship (1947) – Don Antonio
• Lola Leaves for the Ports (1947) – Don Diego
• Leyenda de Navidad (1947) – William Scrooge
• Madness for Love (1948) – Don Filiberto de Vere
• Jalisco Sings in Seville (1949) – Don Manuel Vargas
• Neutrality (1949) – Spanischer Kapitän
• El sótano (1949) – Padre Ramón
• Pequeñeces... (1950) – Padre Cifuentes
• Woman to Woman (1950) – Antonio – Isabel's father
• Agustina of Aragon (1950) – Coronel Torres
• Vendaval (1950) – Don Juan Fernández
• Reckless (1951) – Don Carlos Mendoza
• The Lioness of Castille (1951) – Don López
• The Seventh Page (1951) – Arrosti
• Dawn of America (1951) – Fray Juan Pérez
• Doña Francisquita (1952) – Don Matías
• Jeromin (1953) – Carlos V
• El indiano (1955) – Duque
• La lupa (1955) – Padre Miguel
• El piyayo (1956) – D. Carlos
• Afternoon of the Bulls (1956) – Luis Montes
• The Legion of Silence (1956) – Josef
• Dimentica il mio passato (1957)
• Spanish Affair (1957) – Sotelo
• La guerra empieza en Cuba (1957) – Marqués
• El andén (1957) – Don Javier
• The Warrior and the Slave Girl (1958) – Crisippo
• Where Are You Going, Alfonso XII? (1959) – Ceferino
• Venta de Vargas (1959) – French General
• Una Gran señora (1959) – Richard Chrysler
• S.O.S., abuelita (1959)
• Listen To My Song (1959) – Marqués de Alvar, abuelo de Joselito
• The Little Colonel (1960) – Don Esteban
• Un ángel tuvo la culpa (1960) – Falso Conde de Campoy
• Margarita se llama mi amor (1961)
• El pobre García (1961)
• Ella y los veteranos (1961) – Joaquín Aguirre
• Fray Escoba (1961) – Padre Prior
• Kill and Be Killed (1962) – Farmacéutico
• Teresa de Jesús (1962)
• Zorro the Avenger (1962) – Raimundo
• Mentirosa (1962)
• Shades of Zorro (1962) – Raimundo
• Magic Fountain (1963) – José Serrano
• Plaza de oriente (1963)
• Cristo negro (1963) – Padre Braulio
• The Sign of the Coyote (1963) – Don Cesar's Father
• Juicio contra un ángel (1964)
• Black Angel of the Mississippi (1964) – David Edwards
• Tintin and the Blue Oranges (1964) – Don Lope (uncredited)
• El señor de La Salle (1964) – Juez
• Per un pugno nell'occhio (1965) – Enterrador
• A Coffin for the Sheriff (1965) – Slim, the Old Man
• El proscrito del río Colorado (1965) – Cristobal Riaño
• Spies Strike Silently (1966) – Prof. Roland Bergson
• Acompáñame (1966) – Pantaleón
• Dos hombres van a morir (1968) – Mormon Leader (uncredited)
• A Stranger in Paso Bravo (1968)
• Hard Contract (1969) – Minor Role (uncredited)
• Los escondites (1969)
• El relicario (1970)
• ¿Es usted mi padre? (1971)
• The Horsemen (1971) – Little Governor (uncredited)
• In nome del padre, del figlio e della Colt (1971) – (uncredited)
• Delusions of Grandeur (1971) – (uncredited)
• The Guerrilla (1973) – Don Alonso
• La llamaban La Madrina (1973)
• Con la música a otra parte (1974) – Mr. Jazz

Notes and References

1. Web site: Festival de Cannes: Reckless . 11 January 2009. festival-cannes.com.