Frank Braña

Frank Braña
Frank Brana as Sheriff Lewis Burton in Hai sbagliato... dovevi uccidermi subito! (1972)
Born Francisco Braña Pérez
(1934-02-24)24 February 1934
Pola de Allande, Asturias, Spain
Died 13 February 2012(2012-02-13) (aged 77)
Madrid, Spain
Cause of death Respiratory failure
Other names Paco
Occupation Actor

Frank Braña (born Francisco Braña Pérez; 24 February 1934 – 13 February 2012) was a Asturian born Spanish film actor.

Braña was born in Pola de Allande, Asturias, Spain. Also credited as Frank Blank, Francisco Brana, Frank Brana, Frank Branya, Francisco Braña and Paco Braña, his career has been mostly based in Spanish and Italian movies of the spaghetti-western, horror and sword and sandal genres, having worked in more than 200 productions, not always as a supporting actor. He died, aged 77, in Madrid, Spain.

On 13 February 2012, 3:15 pm, Brana died from respiratory failure at a hospital in Madrid, Spain, he was 11 days away of his 78th birthday.[1]

Selected filmography

  • Chinitas's Cafe (1960) - Tipo en palco (uncredited)
  • Il conquistatore di Maracaibo (1961) - Pirate
  • King of Kings (1961) - Roman Soldier (uncredited)
  • Horizontes de luz (1962)
  • Accidente 703 (1962) - Amigo de Perico (uncredited)
  • Perseo l'invincibile (1963) - Prince (uncredited)
  • Han robado una estrella (1963) - Camionero
  • Los conquistadores del Pacífico (1963)
  • Rififí en la ciudad (1963) - Mario Alonso (uncredited)
  • Juego de hombres (1963)
  • Gibraltar (1964) - Thug
  • Apache Fury (1964) - Secuaz de Burt
  • A Fistful of Dollars (1964) - Baxter Gang Member (uncredited)
  • Brandy (1964) - Driver
  • I due violenti (1964) - Perkins
  • La tumba del pistolero (1964) - Jinete negro
  • Doomed Fort (1964) - John
  • Los siete bravísimos (1964)
  • El señor de La Salle (1964) - (uncredited)
  • El proscrito del río Colorado (1965) - Bandido
  • Murieta (1965) - Pistolero 1
  • Jandro (1965) - Roque
  • Der letzte Mohikaner (1965) - Corporal (uncredited)
  • La frontera de Dios (1965)
  • Tierra de fuego (1965)
  • For a Few Dollars More (1965) - Blackie (Indio's Gang) (uncredited)
  • Adiós gringo (1965) - Ranchester's henchman with red shirt
  • A Coffin for the Sheriff (1965) - Lupe's Henchman
  • Fuerte perdido (1965)
  • Due mafiosi contro Al Capone (1966) - Bud Messina
  • Gunman Called Nebraska (1966) - Dickson
  • High Season for Spies (1966)
  • Per il gusto di uccidere (1966) - (uncredited)
  • Sugar Colt (1966) - Bandit
  • The Ugly Ones (1966)
  • The Texican (1966) - U.S. Marshal Vic
  • The Big Gundown (1966) - Widow's ranchero (uncredited)
  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) - Bounty Hunter #2 (uncredited)
  • Jugando a morir (1966)
  • Django Does Not Forgive (1966)
  • El hombre que mató a Billy el Niño (1967) - Murphy's Henchman (uncredited)
  • A Witch Without a Broom (1967) - Captain of the Guard
  • Django Kill... If You Live, Shoot! (1967) - Templer Henchman (uncredited)
  • Un hombre vino a matar (1967) - Tom
  • El halcón de Castilla (1967) - Alejandro
  • God Forgives... I Don't! (1967) - Smoking poker player with moustache
  • Face to Face (1967) - Jason
  • 15 Scaffolds for a Murderer (1967) - Adam, Sandy's Henchman
  • Dos hombres van a morir (1968) - Juez
  • Tutto per tutto (1968) - Posse Sheriff
  • Lo voglio morto (1968)
  • Persecución hasta Valencia (1968)
  • Pistol for a Hundred Coffins (1968) - Joe, Stagecoach Driver
  • Suicide Commandos (1968) - (uncredited)
  • El secreto del capitán O'Hara (1968) - Henry
  • Ace High (1968) - Joe (uncredited)
  • Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) - Member of Frank's Gang Smoking Pipe at Auction (uncredited)
  • La muchacha del Nilo (1969) - Terry
  • La morte sull'alta collina (1969) - Captain Young
  • Garringo (1969) - Bill
  • I vigliacchi non pregano (1969) - Rod, Blake Henchman (uncredited)
  • Johnny Ratón (1969) - Bill
  • The Price of Power (1969) - Mortimer (uncredited)
  • I diavoli della guerra (1969) - Peter Kolowsky
  • Santo frente a la muerte (1969) - Mario
  • The Avenger, Zorro (1969) - Dominguez (uncredited)
  • The House That Screamed (1970)
  • Golpe de mano (Explosión) (1970) - El Fulminante
  • Che fanno i nostri supermen tra le vergini della jungla? (1970) - Zumakov
  • Santo contra los asesinos de la mafia (1970)
  • Manos torpes (1970)
  • Churchill's Leopards (1970) - François Leduc
  • Un par de asesinos (1970) - Brian Lester (uncredited)
  • Il magnifico Robin Hood (1970) - Prince John
  • El bosque del lobo (1970) - (uncredited)
  • Cloud of Dust... Cry of Death... Sartana Is Coming (1970) - Deputy Sheriff with Eye Patch
  • Una chica casi decente (1971) - Luc
  • And the Crows Will Dig Your Grave (1971) - Glenn Kovac
  • In nome del padre, del figlio e della Colt (1971) - Judge Finlay
  • Let's Go and Kill Sartana (1971)
  • They Call Him Cemetery (1971) - Saloon Patron
  • The Butcher of Binbrook (1971) - Dr. Lexter
  • Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) - Gate Guard at Palace (uncredited)
  • Delusions of Grandeur (1971) - (uncredited)
  • The Boldest Job in the West (1972) - Jess
  • Hai sbagliato... dovevi uccidermi subito! (1972) - Sheriff Lewis Burton
  • Un dólar de recompensa (1972) - Judge
  • Timanfaya (Amor prohibido) (1972)
  • Arizona Kid (1972) - Austin Styles
  • Crimen de amor (1972) - The detective
  • Campeones del ring (1972)
  • Una bala marcada (1972)
  • La guerrilla (1973)
  • La redada (1973)
  • Hannah, Queen of the Vampires (1973) - Abdul Hamid - The Blind Sailor
  • El secreto de la momia egipcia (1973) - James Barton
  • Le Amazzoni - Donne d'amore e di guerra (1973)
  • Oi teleftaioi tou Rupel (1973)
  • ...e così divennero i 3 supermen del West (1973) - Brad
  • Verflucht dies Amerika (1973) - Guardia mudo
  • Return of the Blind Dead (1973) - Howard
  • Fasthand (1973) - Quincy
  • Santo contra el doctor Muerte (1973) - Henchman
  • El último viaje (1974) - Sergio
  • Il mio nome è Scopone e faccio sempre cappotto (1974)
  • Los fríos senderos del crimen (1974) - Guy Malone
  • Open Season (1974)
  • Vacaciones sangrientas (1974)
  • Las violentas (1974) - Peterson
  • El último proceso en París (1974) - Taxista
  • Metralleta 'Stein' (1975) - El Minero
  • El clan de los inmorales (1975)
  • Tarzán y el tesoro Kawana (1975) - Jack
  • La última jugada (1975) - Ralph
  • Los hijos de Scaramouche (1975) - Pierre
  • Si quieres vivir... dispara (1975) - Marco
  • Muerte de un quinqui (1975) - Martín
  • El misterio de la perla negra (1976) - Julio
  • Kilma, reina de las amazonas (1976) - Dan Robinson
  • El alijo (1976) - Guardia civil
  • El in... moral (1976)
  • Las alimañas (1977) - Ralph
  • Hitler's Last Train (1977) - Otto Kramer
  • Where Time Began (1977) - Hans Belker
  • Sweetly You'll Die Through Love (1977) - Toife (uncredited)
  • Perros callejeros (1977) - El Esquinao
  • Fantasma en el Oeste (1978)
  • Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident (1978) - Rigo
  • Supersonic Man (1979) - Peterson
  • Savana violenza carnale (1979)
  • The Cantabrians (1980)
  • Revenge of the Black Wolf (1981) - Teodoro
  • El lobo negro (1981)
  • Mystery on Monster Island (1981) - Birling
  • Buitres sobre la ciudad (1981) - Mike Haddon
  • Las muñecas del King Kong (1981)
  • Freddie of the Jungle (1981) - Jack
  • Los diablos del mar (1982) - Van Hassel
  • Pieces (1982) - Sgt. Holden
  • Hundra (1983) - Chieftain
  • The Pod People (1983) - Burt
  • Goma-2 (1984) - Peio
  • Yellow Hair and the Fortress of Gold (1984) - The Sergeant (uncredited)
  • Story of O - Chapter 2 (1984)
  • Guerra sucia (1984) - Bruno
  • Tex and the Lord of the Deep (1985) - Mr. Bedford (uncredited)
  • Yo, 'El Vaquilla' (1985) - Manuel
  • Luna de lobos (1987) - Arriero
  • Siesta (1987) - Park Policeman
  • La herencia del mal (1987) - Hans
  • Slugs (1988) - Frank Phillips
  • Oro fino (1989)
  • The Rift (1990) - Muller
  • Don Juan, mi querido fantasma (1990) - Celador 5
  • Superagentes en Mallorca (1990)
  • Dyningar (1991) - Gen. Alonso
  • La mansión de los Cthulhu (1992) - Felix
  • Manoa, la ciudad de oro (1999) - Morgan
  • El escarabajo de oro (1999) - Capitán Kidd
  • El invierno de las anjanas (2000) - Colonel
  • Maestros (2000)
  • Tiovivo c. 1950 (2004) - Don Luis

References

  1. ↑ "Fallece Frank Braña, actor en 170 películas de acción y del oeste". La Razón (in Spanish). Madrid. 13 February 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2018.

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