Roberto Banquells Sr. was born on December 8, 1877 in Valencia, Spain. He was an actor, known for María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala (1946), Arsenio Lupin (1947) and La novia del mar (1948). He was married to Magdalena G. de Banquells. He died on February 3, 1950 in Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
