Víctor Israel

Víctor Israel, born Josep Maria Soler Vilanova, was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 200 feature films, shorts and tv-productions from 1961 to 2008. He made frequent appearances in rugged action films, excessive horror movies and gritty Italian spaghetti Westerns. Seldom did he have more than a few lines of dialogue and often he appeared in uncredited roles. Remembered as a veteran character actor.

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

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While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Leone
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Eli Wallach  •  Lee Van Cleef  •  Aldo Giuffrè

While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Leone
CAST:  Clint Eastwood  •  Eli Wallach  •  Lee Van Cleef  •  Aldo Giuffrè

Doctor Zhivago (1965)

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The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lean
CAST:  Omar Sharif  •  Julie Christie  •  Geraldine Chaplin  •  Rod Steiger

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lean
CAST:  Omar Sharif  •  Julie Christie  •  Geraldine Chaplin  •  Rod Steiger

Goya's Ghosts (2006)

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping that his connection with fanatical Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom he is painting, can secure her release.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miloš Forman
CAST:  Javier Bardem  •  Natalie Portman  •  Stellan Skarsgård  •  Randy Quaid

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping that his connection with fanatical Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom he is painting, can secure her release.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miloš Forman
CAST:  Javier Bardem  •  Natalie Portman  •  Stellan Skarsgård  •  Randy Quaid

Night of the Zombies (1980)

A tough female reporter and her cameraman boyfriend team up with a four-man commando unit in the New Guinea jungle whom are fighting flesh-eating zombies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Mattei
CAST:  Margit Evelyn Newton  •  Franco Garofalo  •  Selan Karay  •  José Gras

A tough female reporter and her cameraman boyfriend team up with a four-man commando unit in the New Guinea jungle whom are fighting flesh-eating zombies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Mattei
CAST:  Margit Evelyn Newton  •  Franco Garofalo  •  Selan Karay  •  José Gras

The Light at the Edge of the World (1971)

Pirates take over a lighthouse on a rocky island. They then execute a devious plan to cause ships to run aground, pillaging their wrecks. A lone member of the lighthouse crew survives, and he deperately fights their plot. A shipwrecked maiden that avoids the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Billington
CAST:  Kirk Douglas  •  Yul Brynner  •  Samantha Eggar  •  Jean-Claude Drouot

Pirates take over a lighthouse on a rocky island. They then execute a devious plan to cause ships to run aground, pillaging their wrecks. A lone member of the lighthouse crew survives, and he deperately fights their plot. A shipwrecked maiden that avoids the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Billington
CAST:  Kirk Douglas  •  Yul Brynner  •  Samantha Eggar  •  Jean-Claude Drouot

Treasure Island (1972)

Young Jim Hawkins finds himself serving with pirate captain Long John Silver in search of a buccaneer's treasure, in this short adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrea Bianchi  •  John Hough
CAST:  Orson Welles  •  Kim Burfield  •  Walter Slezak  •  Ángel del Pozo

Young Jim Hawkins finds himself serving with pirate captain Long John Silver in search of a buccaneer's treasure, in this short adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrea Bianchi  •  John Hough
CAST:  Orson Welles  •  Kim Burfield  •  Walter Slezak  •  Ángel del Pozo

Horror Express (1972)

Mysterious and unearthly deaths start to occur while Professor Saxton is transporting the frozen remains of a primitive humanoid creature he found in Manchuria back to Europe.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eugenio Martín
CAST:  Christopher Lee  •  Peter Cushing  •  Alberto de Mendoza  •  Silvia Tortosa

Mysterious and unearthly deaths start to occur while Professor Saxton is transporting the frozen remains of a primitive humanoid creature he found in Manchuria back to Europe.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eugenio Martín
CAST:  Christopher Lee  •  Peter Cushing  •  Alberto de Mendoza  •  Silvia Tortosa

The Sea Pirate (1966)

A young naval officer becomes a corsair to make enough money to marry a pretty girl, and fights injustice and snobbery to reach home safely.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Bergonzelli
CAST:  Gérard Barray  •  Terence Morgan  •  Antonella Lualdi  •  Geneviève Casile

A young naval officer becomes a corsair to make enough money to marry a pretty girl, and fights injustice and snobbery to reach home safely.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Bergonzelli
CAST:  Gérard Barray  •  Terence Morgan  •  Antonella Lualdi  •  Geneviève Casile

A Devil Under the Pillow (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 consulting a psychiatrist, the doctor says the problem is him and not his wife. So he plots to verify, once and for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José María Forqué
CAST:  Ingrid Thulin  •  Gabriele Ferzetti  •  Maurice Ronet  •  Amparo Soler Leal

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 consulting a psychiatrist, the doctor says the problem is him and not his wife. So he plots to verify, once and for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José María Forqué
CAST:  Ingrid Thulin  •  Gabriele Ferzetti  •  Maurice Ronet  •  Amparo Soler Leal

Totò d'Arabia (1965)

Toto, a former Italian military servant who works as a servant at the British Intelligence Service, is promoted to secret agent with the name of Agent 00Ø8 to convince the ruler of Shamara, Sheikh Ali El Buzur, to yield oil to UK.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Antonio de la Loma
CAST:  Totò  •  Nieves Navarro  •  George Rigaud  •  Luigi Pavese

Toto, a former Italian military servant who works as a servant at the British Intelligence Service, is promoted to secret agent with the name of Agent 00Ø8 to convince the ruler of Shamara, Sheikh Ali El Buzur, to yield oil to UK.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Antonio de la Loma
CAST:  Totò  •  Nieves Navarro  •  George Rigaud  •  Luigi Pavese

Bandidos (1967)

Renowned gunman Richard Martin is traveling on a train, held up by Billy Kane, a former student of Martin's. Kane spares Martin, but only after shooting his hands. Years later, Martin meets an escaped convict, wrongly convicted for the train robbery. Martin trains ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Massimo Dallamano
CAST:  Terry Jenkins  •  Enrico Maria Salerno  •  Cris Huerta  •  Marco Guglielmi

Renowned gunman Richard Martin is traveling on a train, held up by Billy Kane, a former student of Martin's. Kane spares Martin, but only after shooting his hands. Years later, Martin meets an escaped convict, wrongly convicted for the train robbery. Martin trains ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Massimo Dallamano
CAST:  Terry Jenkins  •  Enrico Maria Salerno  •  Cris Huerta  •  Marco Guglielmi

Killer Goodbye (1968)

Jess Vrain returns to town at the request of a former friend to find that everything has changed. Not only has his ex-girlfriend become a refined lady but someone is killing people with the only clue being a rare Winchester rifle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Primo Zeglio
CAST:  Armando Calvo  •  Eduardo Fajardo  •  Rosalba Neri  •  Miguel del Castillo

Jess Vrain returns to town at the request of a former friend to find that everything has changed. Not only has his ex-girlfriend become a refined lady but someone is killing people with the only clue being a rare Winchester rifle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Primo Zeglio
CAST:  Armando Calvo  •  Eduardo Fajardo  •  Rosalba Neri  •  Miguel del Castillo

Seven Guns for the MacGregors (1966)

Ranch owner MacGregor has seven sons and oldest Gregor leads his brothers to Las Mesas, a small town where they want to sell horses. They get into trouble with local people who are related with evil Santillana. After getting imprisoned and losing their horses they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Franco Giraldi
CAST:  Robert Woods  •  Manuel Zarzo  •  Fernando Sancho  •  Leo Anchóriz

Ranch owner MacGregor has seven sons and oldest Gregor leads his brothers to Las Mesas, a small town where they want to sell horses. They get into trouble with local people who are related with evil Santillana. After getting imprisoned and losing their horses they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Franco Giraldi
CAST:  Robert Woods  •  Manuel Zarzo  •  Fernando Sancho  •  Leo Anchóriz

Even Angels Eat Beans (1973)

Two mismatched buddies are mistaken for mob enforcers in Depression-era America.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Enzo Barboni
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Bud Spencer  •  Robert Middleton  •  Víctor Israel

Two mismatched buddies are mistaken for mob enforcers in Depression-era America.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Enzo Barboni
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Bud Spencer  •  Robert Middleton  •  Víctor Israel

A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof (1968)

The bandit Pratt, looking for Tim, who is responsible for the death of his two sons, attacks a caravan killing all the passengers. Harry, the vagabond, after having robbed the dead, casually meets Tim and they become friends. Running away together from Pratt, they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giulio Petroni
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Mario Adorf  •  Magda Konopka  •  Federico Boido

The bandit Pratt, looking for Tim, who is responsible for the death of his two sons, attacks a caravan killing all the passengers. Harry, the vagabond, after having robbed the dead, casually meets Tim and they become friends. Running away together from Pratt, they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giulio Petroni
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Mario Adorf  •  Magda Konopka  •  Federico Boido

What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution? (1972)

In the beginning of the 20th. century Italian actor Guido Guidi, more enthusiastic than talented, and his ensemble tour Texas. The mysterious and obviously rich Peppino Garibaldi gives them an offer, they can’t deny: For a large amount of dough they should play ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Corbucci
CAST:  Vittorio Gassman  •  Paolo Villaggio  •  Eduardo Fajardo  •  Riccardo Garrone

In the beginning of the 20th. century Italian actor Guido Guidi, more enthusiastic than talented, and his ensemble tour Texas. The mysterious and obviously rich Peppino Garibaldi gives them an offer, they can’t deny: For a large amount of dough they should play ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Corbucci
CAST:  Vittorio Gassman  •  Paolo Villaggio  •  Eduardo Fajardo  •  Riccardo Garrone

Shoot First… Ask Questions Later (1975)

The White, the Yellow, and the Black (Italian: Il bianco, il giallo, il nero, also known as Shoot First… Ask Questions Later) is a 1975 Spaghetti Western comedy film. It is the last spaghetti western directed by Sergio Corbucci. Differently from his previous ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Corbucci
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Tomas Milian  •  Eli Wallach  •  Manuel de Blas

The White, the Yellow, and the Black (Italian: Il bianco, il giallo, il nero, also known as Shoot First… Ask Questions Later) is a 1975 Spaghetti Western comedy film. It is the last spaghetti western directed by Sergio Corbucci. Differently from his previous ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Corbucci
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Tomas Milian  •  Eli Wallach  •  Manuel de Blas

The Arizona Kid (1970)

A Filipino immigrant travels the American west searching for his relatives. Although he doesn't speak much English, he winds up getting involved with Chinese immigrants, and a beautiful blonde American girl and finds himself appointed sheriff of a small town that's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luciano B. Carlos
CAST:  Chiquito  •  Gordon Mitchell  •  Mamie Van Doren  •  Mariela Branger

A Filipino immigrant travels the American west searching for his relatives. Although he doesn't speak much English, he winds up getting involved with Chinese immigrants, and a beautiful blonde American girl and finds himself appointed sheriff of a small town that's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luciano B. Carlos
CAST:  Chiquito  •  Gordon Mitchell  •  Mamie Van Doren  •  Mariela Branger

Alive or Preferably Dead (1969)

Two brothers, Monty and Ted, will inherit $300,000 if they manage to live together for six months.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Duccio Tessari
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Sydne Rome  •  Julio Peña  •  Antonio Casas

Two brothers, Monty and Ted, will inherit $300,000 if they manage to live together for six months.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Duccio Tessari
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Sydne Rome  •  Julio Peña  •  Antonio Casas

White Comanche (1968)

William Shatner plays two roles: cowboy Johnny Moon and his ruthless Indian twin brother, Notah. Notah likes peyote and gets the crazy idea that he's the Comanche messiah sent to lead the Comanche nation against the white man but more specifically the dusty desert ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Briz Méndez
CAST:  Joseph Cotten  •  William Shatner  •  Rosanna Yanni  •  Perla Cristal

William Shatner plays two roles: cowboy Johnny Moon and his ruthless Indian twin brother, Notah. Notah likes peyote and gets the crazy idea that he's the Comanche messiah sent to lead the Comanche nation against the white man but more specifically the dusty desert ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Briz Méndez
CAST:  Joseph Cotten  •  William Shatner  •  Rosanna Yanni  •  Perla Cristal
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