Who are Those Guys? - Luis Barboo

Luis Barboo was born on March 20, 1927 in Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain. During his acting days, which ranged from the mid-‘60s until his the mid’90s he appeared in over 135 films. He was one of the great Spanish character actors. Often seen in character roles as henchmen, townsmen, and farmers. The powerfully built actor appeared in over 40 Euro-westerns from "A Fistful of Dollars" in 1964 until "Comin’ At Ya!" in 1981. Barboo was seen but seldom heard in such westerns as "The Big Gundown" (1967), "Clint the Stranger" "Sugar Colt" and "The Ugly Ones" (1967), "The Dead are Countless" and "A Bullet for Sandoval" (1969), "Cannon for Cordoba" (1970), "Doc" and "Hannie Caulder" (1971), "Montana Trap" (1976), "China 9, Liberty 37" (1978). Barboo was also credited under the names Lew Wills, Luis Bar-Boo and Luis Baar-Boo. His agent was Aldo Sambrell’s wife Cándida López and along with another of her clients Frank Braña often appeared together in the same films. Although Luis, like Aldo and Frank, seldom lived to see the end of a film he was a mainstay of the westerns filmed in Spain during the heyday of the Spaghetti Westerns. Luis died September 30, 2001 in Madrid, Spain.

    
BARBOO, Luis (aka Luis Bar-Boo, Lew Wills) [3/20/1927, Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain - 9/30/2001, Madrid, Madrid, Spain] - TV actor.
Cavalry Charge - 1964
Fistful of Dollars - 1964 (Baxter henchman)
A Coffin for the Sheriff - 1965 (Sbirro)
Charge of the 7th - 1965
A Place Called Glory - 1965 (gunman)
The Big Gundown - 1966 (widow’s ranch hand)
God Forgives... I Don’t! - 1966 (San Antonio henhcman)
Kid Rodelo - 1966
Blood River - 1967 (bearded henchman)
Clint the Stranger - 1967
A Few Bullets More - 1967 (townsman)
Gentleman Killer - 1967 (Ferreras’ henchman)
Kitosch, the Man Who Came from the North - 1967 (Jose’s henchman)
Rattler Kid - 1967 (Silent Wolf)
Sugar Colt - 1967 (Bingo)
The Ugly Ones - 1967 (Federal Agent)
Between God, the Devil and a Winchester - 1968 (Zed)
Dead Men Don’t Count - 1968 (Anderson) [as Luis Bar-Boo]
Go for Broke - 1968
The Man Who Cried for Revenge - 1968
I Came, I Saw, I Shot - 1968 (segeant)
Killer Adios - 1968
Ringo the Lone Rider - 1968 (Finnegan)
A Bullet for Sandoval - 1969 (Mexican foreman)
The Dead are Countless - 1969 (Garringo)
One After Another - 1969 (Hud)
Sundance Cassidy and Butch the Kid - 1969 (Ranger)
The Taste of Vengeance - 1969 
Arizona Returns - 1970 (Keene/Chico henchman)
Cannon for Cordoba - 1970
Doc - 1971
Hannie Caulder - 1971
Raise Your Hands Dead Man, You’re Under Arrest - 1971 (J. Mac)
Three Supermen of the West - 1973 (Navajo Joe henchman)
Yankee Dudler - 1973 Sheriff Dave [as Luis Bar-Boo]
Patience Has a Limit, We Don’t - 1974 (Joe)
Montana Trap - 1976
Whisky and Ghosts - 1976
China 9, Liberty 37 - 1978 (Henry)
Comin’ At Ya! - 1981