RIP Miguel Bordoy

 

Les Gens du Cinema reported that Spanish character actor Miguel Bordoy died in Zurich, Switzerland on April 18^th, a week after turning 81. Born Miguel Bordoy i Gil in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain on April 10, 1944. He appeared in films since his first uncredited appearance in 1965’s “Fata/Morgana” (Left-Handed Fate) but there’s little known about the man. He appeared in over 75 films, the latest as Padre Dani in 2020’s “Cross the Line”. Bordoy appeared in six Spaghettiwesterns: “Joe Dexter” in 1964 as Joe Palmer, “Long Days of Revenge in 1966 as a bartender, “The Boldest Job in the West” in 1971 as a bartender, “The Buzzards and Crows Will Dig Your Grave” in 1971 as a blacksmith, “God in Heaven, Arizona on Earth” in 1972 as a waystation proprietor and the slain girl’s father in 1974’s “The Spike’s Gang”