Born in Zaragoza, Aragon, Sancho's early years were marked by military service; he fought for the Nationalist side in the Spanish Civil War, sustained several wounds and rose to lieutenant in the Legion. After the war he turned to acting, becoming a familiar face in Spaghetti Westerns where he was frequently cast as a Mexican bandit, appearing in titles such as The Big Gundown, A Pistol for Ringo,…
