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name: "José Villasante"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 March 1913"
died: "22 November 1990"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T10:42:04.871682+00:00"
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# José Villasante

Actor. Born 19 March 1913 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain. Died 22 November 1990.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 March 1913, Madrid, Madrid, Spain
- **Died:** 22 November 1990

## Biography

José Villasante (1913–1990) was a Spanish actor who appeared in nearly one hundred films and television productions between the 1940s and 1980s. Born in Madrid on 19 March 1913, he worked primarily as a supporting actor and occasionally in camera or production roles.

He is credited as the Frankenstein monster in Víctor Erice’s *The Spirit of the Beehive* (1973). Other screen credits include *Strange Voyage* (1964), *La ciudad no es para mí* (1966) and *Robbery at 3 O'clock* (1962). On television he appeared in series such as *Crónicas de un pueblo*, *Cañas y barro* (1978) and *Ramón y Cajal* (1982).

*Sources: imdb.com, es.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Spirit of the Beehive* (1973), Fi1m 87, as Frankenstein — [page](https://film.one/film/the-spirit-of-the-beehive.md)

## Also known for

- *Strange Voyage* (1964)
- *La ciudad no es para mí* (1966)
- *Robbery at 3 O'clock* (1962)

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