Paul Naschy (born Jacinto Molina Alvarez,) was a Spanish movie actor, screenwriter, and director working primarily in horror films. His portrayals of numerous classic horror figures-the Wolfman, Frankenstein's Monster, Count Dracula, the Hunchback of Notre Dame, Fu Manchu and a Mummy-have earned him recognition as the "Spanish Lon Chaney" and he has one of the most recognizable faces in Spanish horror film and horror film history.
