Biography
Germán Horacio Robles (born March 20, 1929 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain) was a Spanish-Mexican film, theater, television, and voice actor. He came to Mexico when he was 17, after Spain’s civil war. His slim figure contrasts with his deep, calm, elegant voice. In Mexican cinema, he best known for his amazing characterization of vampires in many cult movies, especially in El Vampiro. He is said to have influenced Christopher Lee’s performance in his vampire films. Another well known performance is his dubbing the voice of KITT in the Latin American broadcast of Knight Rider. He died on November 21, 2015 in Mexico City, Mexico.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Legend of the Nahuala (2007) — Fray Godofredo
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The Brainiac (1962) — Indalecio Pantoja
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She Killed in Ecstasy (1971) — Policeman
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The Vampire (1957) — Count Karol de Lavud / Duval
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The Vampire's Coffin (1958) — Count Karol de Lavud
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Rapine (1975) — Evodio
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La vida de Agustín Lara (1959) — Agustín Lara
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El proceso de Cristo (1966) — Caifás
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The Vampires of Coyoacan (1974) — Dr. Wells
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Aunt Isabel's Garden (1972)
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The Living Head (1963) — Professor Muller
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The Secret (2010) — Blasco
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Reclusorio (1997) — Abogado Defensor (segment "La Prostituta violada")
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Friends 4 Ever (2000) — Neftalí Güemes
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Nostradamus and the Destroyer of Monsters (1962) — Nostradamus
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El zurdo (1965) — Nazario
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Castle of the Monsters (1958) — The Vampire
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Nostradamus: The Genie of Darkness (1962) — Nostradamus
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The Curse of Nostradamus (1961) — Nostradamus
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El arte de engañar (1972)
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Neutron Battles the Karate Assassins (1965) — Ivan
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The Blood of Nostradamus (1962) — Nostradamus
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The Rider of Divine Providence (1991)
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The Phantom Gunslinger (1970) — The Devil
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Rocambole contra la secta del escorpión (1967)
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Satanic Sect: Messenger of the Lord (1990) — El Enviado (The Messenger)
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The Mexican Ninja (1991)
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El río de las ánimas (1964)
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Herencia maldita (1963)
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La furia del ring (1961)
- Pueblo en armas (1959)
- A Trap for a Corpse (1969) — Luis
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El Tigre De Santa Julia (1974)
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El último evangelio (2008) — His Emminence
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Dos caballeros de espada (1964)
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El hombre propone... (1965)
- Los bravos de California (1963)
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The Chinese Room (1968) — Pedro Martinez
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Pillow for Three (1969) — Hotel manager
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En la vieja California (1963)