[These daily posts will cover little known actors or people that have appeared in more recent films and TV series. Various degrees of information that I was able to find will be given and anything that you can add would be appreciated.]
Abilio Abad Izquierdo was born in Castrillo de la Reina, Burgos, Castile and León, Spain in 1945. He is an historian, professor of philosophy, author, painter, director, film actor, creator and director of the cultural event ‘Los Siete Infantes de Lara’ which began in 1991 and continues to this day.
Abilio appeared in one Spaghetti western as a monk in 1965’s “Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo” (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly). His character was at the San Antonio monastery where Tuco took Blondie to recover from his trek across the desert. Tuco’s brother Padre Pablo Ramirez was in charge.
Abilio is still living today and recently appeared and participated at the dedication of the restored Betterville prison camp seen in the movie.
ABAD, Abilio (Abilio Abad Izquierdo) [1945,
Castrillo de la Reina, Burgos, Castile and León, Spain - ] – historian,
professor of philosophy, author, painter, director, film actor, creator,
director of the cultural event ‘Los
Siete Infantes de Lara’ [1991].
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – 1965 (monk)
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