Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 13, 1929
Died
September 19, 2009 (age 80)
Place of Birth
Barcelona, Spain
Also Known As
Josep Maria Soler Vilanova
Víctor Israel
Biography
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.
Known For
Film
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Sergeant at Confederate Fort (uncredited)
1966
Film
Doctor Zhivago
Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
1965
Film
Goya's Ghosts
Money Monk
2006
Film
From Hong Kong with Love
Victor
1975
TV
Paco y Veva
2004
TV
Crònica negra
Pasta
1988
Film
Texas Jim
2nd Gambler
1965
Film
The Light at the Edge of the World
Das Mortes (as Victor Israel)
1971
Film
Battered Flesh
Recluso
1978
Film
Jaguar Lives!
Sicilian party guest
1979
Film
The Mysterious Island
Pirate
1973
Film
Treasure Island
Morgan
1972
Film
Don't Turn the Other Cheek
Manuel Mendoza
1971
Film
Kill!
Baron
1971
Film
Horror Express
Luggage Worker
1972
Film
Compañeros
Rosenbloom Henchman with Brown Suit (uncredited)
1970
Film
The House That Screamed
Brechard
1969
Film
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Cowardly Coachman (uncredited)
1971
Film
Obscene Desire
Giovanni
1978
Film
Bandidos
Smaller Train Conductor (uncredited)
1967
Filmography
2010FilmThe Evil Faces of Víctor Israelas Himself2006FilmGoya's Ghostsas Money Monk2004TVPaco y Veva2003FilmMarry Me, Maribelas Don Manuel2001FilmTen Days Without Loveas Abuelo Jazmina1998FilmQuinceas Quitamal1994FilmDowntown Heatas Vagabond1994FilmTiempos mejoresas Taxista1992FilmIndescribable Pleasureas Carpena1991FilmThe Neon Manas The Professor1991FilmA Submarine Under the Tableclothas Ramón1989FilmBueno y tierno como un ángel1989FilmGarum (Fantastic Contradictions)1989FilmMagic Londonas Commissioner1988TVCrònica negraas Pasta1988FilmLittle Andalucíaas Detective1988FilmBeyond Deathas Conserje Academia1987FilmUna nit a Casa Blanca1987FilmThe Hidden Truthas Fisherman1986FilmLos nuevos curanderosas Ramón1985FilmScapegoatas Encargado alcantarillas1985FilmHarassedas Simón Montes1985FilmThe Sea Serpentas Porto, Night Watchman1985FilmFemale Street Dogsas Padrastro de Crista1985FilmDe hombre a hombreas Borracho1984FilmVictòria! 3: El seny i la rauxa1984FilmEast of Westas Tumbas - Undertaker1983FilmVictòria! 2: La disbauxa del 171983FilmUn genio en apurosas Profeta1983FilmJuana la Loca… de vez en cuandoas Torturador1983FilmVictòria! La gran aventura d'un poble1983FilmMorbusas Shiu Shi1983FilmAssault at Central Bankas El Seta1983FilmThe Greenhouseas Gardener1982FilmPsychophobiaas Gravedigger1982FilmCristóbal Colón, de oficio... descubridoras Un sefardí1982FilmLa rebelión de los pájarosas Vendedor de pájaros1982Film¡Viva la Pepa!as Sr. Fortuny1981FilmLa criptaas Recepcionista1981FilmSexual Pneumonia & Lazinessas Pepe1981FilmIn the Claws of the CIAas Doctor Stahl1980FilmNight of the Zombiesas Zombie priest1979FilmJaguar Lives!as Sicilian party guest1979FilmRocky Carambola1979FilmKiller's Goldas Morgan1979FilmFive Forksas Sigmund Kraus1978FilmObscene Desireas Giovanni1978FilmTrampa sexualas El viajante1978FilmA Man Called Autumn Floweras Ramón1978FilmBeyond the End of the Worldas Tabernero (as Victor D'Israel)1978FilmBattered Fleshas Recluso1978FilmLas locuras de Jane1977FilmI Feel Strange1977FilmMakarras Conexionas Hombre hablando por teléfono1977FilmThe Young Draculaas Renfield1977FilmCuentos de las sábanas blancasas Calixto - mesonero1977FilmThe Poor Little Draculinas Vladimir1977FilmSexy... amor y fantasíaas Gerardo1976FilmThe Shameful Secret of a Good Boyas Don Nicolás1976FilmDevil's Kissas Baron de Clanchart1976FilmThe Burned Cityas Inspector Haya1976FilmLas delicias de los verdes años1976FilmManuelaas Aguacharco1976FilmMadrid, Costa Flemingas Worker1976FilmWhat Changed Charley Farthing?as Christmas1976FilmVivir a milas Prestamista1975FilmFrom Hong Kong with Loveas Victor1975FilmPim, pam, pum… ¡fuego!1975FilmClara es el precio1975FilmUncle, Are You Really Coming From Paris?as Guarda1975FilmShoot First… Ask Questions Later1975FilmNight of the Howling Beastas Joel1975FilmZorrita Martínezas Paciente con muletas1975FilmTres suecas para tres Rodríguezas Genaro1975FilmLos hijos de Scaramoucheas Posadero1974FilmUna pareja... distintaas Hombre gordo1974FilmLa revolución matrimonialas Dentista1974FilmUn curita cañónas Damián (uncredited)1974FilmJenaro, el de los 14as El Rendijas1974FilmThe Fish with the Eyes of Goldas Pedro1974FilmEl último proceso en Parísas Pierre Raymond1973FilmThe Girl from the Red Cabaretas Lawyer1973FilmThe Witches Mountainas Innkeeper1973FilmRiccoas Cicala - Nightclub Owner1973FilmHigh Crimeas Scorfano1973FilmEven Angels Eat Beansas Judas1973FilmThe Mysterious Islandas Pirate1973FilmCrimson, the Color of Bloodas Karl1972FilmWhat Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?1972FilmSeduction Squadas Le psychiatre1972FilmTreasure Islandas Morgan1972FilmHorror Expressas Luggage Worker1972FilmSentence of Godas Jailer1972FilmSonny and Jedas Felipe (uncredited)1972FilmSummertime Killeras Mecánico1972Film¡No firmes más letras, cielo!as Operador de sonidos (uncredited)1972FilmHis Name Was Holy Ghostas Priest (uncredited)1971FilmDon't Turn the Other Cheekas Manuel Mendoza1971FilmKill!as Baron1971FilmAunque la hormona se vista de seda...as Sebastián1971FilmUna chica casi decenteas Carlitos1971FilmMurders in the Rue Morgueas Cowardly Coachman (uncredited)1971FilmThe Light at the Edge of the Worldas Das Mortes (as Victor Israel)1971FilmNecrophagousas Mr. Fowles1971FilmExorcism's Daughteras Barbero1970FilmCompañerosas Rosenbloom Henchman with Brown Suit (uncredited)1970FilmCutting Heads1970FilmThe Arizona Kid1970FilmLong Live the Bride and Groomas Vicente1970FilmThe Ancines Woodsas Lameiro1970FilmVertigo of Crimeas Willy1969FilmMatrimonios separadosas El Polvoriento (uncredited)1969FilmThe House That Screamedas Brechard1969FilmThe Angelas El Rokefeller1969FilmCry Chicagoas Dr. MacDonald1969FilmAlive or Preferably Deadas Mayor's Supporter (Uncredited)1969FilmThe Exquisite Cadaveras Portero1969FilmWhy Does Your Husband Deceive You?as Alfredo1968FilmLong Playas Hombre que ignora su existencia1968FilmA Sky Full of Stars for a Roof1968FilmOne Dollar Too Manyas Bakery boss (uncredited)1968FilmThe Narco Men1968FilmWhite Comancheas Carter1968FilmNo somos de piedra1968FilmOperation Mata Harias Militar alemán bizco1968FilmA Devil Under the Pillowas Delegado inglés1968FilmKiller Adiosas Dixon1968FilmSomebody's Stolen Our Russian Spyas Trilby1967FilmSugar Coltas Gravedigger1967FilmBandidosas Smaller Train Conductor (uncredited)1967FilmAfter the Great Train Robbery1967FilmUp the MacGregorsas Trevor1966FilmDynamite Jimas Conserje del Hotel1966FilmThe Good, the Bad and the Uglyas Sergeant at Confederate Fort (uncredited)1966FilmThe Tough One1966FilmHallucination Generation1966FilmThe Big Hit of Surcouf1966FilmYankeeas Sheriff1966FilmEl Greco1966FilmThe Texican1966FilmSeven Guns for the MacGregorsas Pianist (uncredited)1966FilmThe Sea Pirate1966FilmHuida en la fronteraas Andreas1965FilmDoctor Zhivagoas Hospital Inmate (uncredited)1965FilmOperation Double Crossas Police Technician1965FilmPlaya de Formentoras Criado1965FilmThe Sweet Sound of Deathas Vigilante1965FilmA Place Called Gloryas Hotel clerk1965FilmTexas Jimas 2nd Gambler1965FilmTotò d'Arabiaas Boris1965FilmThe Thief of Tibadaboas The waiter (uncredited)1964FilmThe Salary of Crimeas Delincuente interrogado1964FilmLa boda era a las doceas Camarero (uncredited)1964FilmEl mujeriegoas Huésped1964FilmMuere una mujeras Un policia1963FilmLa gran coartadaas Andrés (uncredited)1963FilmLa ruta de los narcóticosas Miembro del Patronato (uncredited)1963FilmLa cuarta ventanaas Hombre con Montes (uncredited)