Alberto de Mendoza
Birthday: 1923-01-21
Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Biography: Alberto Manuel Rodríguez-Gallego González de Mendoza was an Argentine film actor who appeared in 114 films between 1930 and 2005, spanning eight decades. A lifelong figure in Argentine films, De Mendoza appeared in film such as Adán y la serpiente in 1946 and A hierro muere in 1962 often working alongside Olga Zubarry. In the late 1960s and 1970 he appeared in a number of spaghetti Westerns. and also had a prominent role in the 1973 horror classic Horror Express, in which he co-starred alongside Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Telly Savalas. De Mendoza is better known to audiences in Argentina for his role in the popular TV series El Rafa, aired from 1980 to 1982, or the less successful El Oriental, aired from 1982 to 1983. He died in Madrid on 12 December 2011, at age 88.
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Madre Alegría
The mother superior of a convent raises an abandoned girl and after twenty years the repentant biolo...
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Special Killers
Sandro, a detective, finds his wife strangled. His girl-friend Tiffany, who works as photographer, m...
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What Changed Charley Farthing?
Charley Farthing is on the run. Chased by an irate husband with murder on his mind, Charley finds hi...
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And Then There Were None
Ten people are invited to a hotel in the Iranian desert, only to find that an unseen person is killi...
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The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh
When socialite and heiress Julie Wardh begins receiving blackmail letters attributed to a mysterious...
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Horror Express
Mysterious and unearthly deaths start to occur while Professor Saxton is transporting the frozen rem...
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Historia de una mala mujer
A woman saves her daughter from making the same mistake that cost her happiness years ago....
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Tapas
The film centers on a Spanish tapas bar and the love lives of the loosely interconnected people in t...
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The Adventures of Scaramouche
Robert Lafleur (Scaramouche) is an actor in 18th century France who spends most of his time, includi...
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Delusions of Grandeur
Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and colle...
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The People Who Own the Dark
A group of rich businessmen and military officers who are partying in an old castle are spared when ...
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Curse of the Black Cat
A notable opera singer tries to commit suicide because of a emotional breakdown. While hospitalized ...
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De profesión, sus labores
While Ana and Juan are a happy couple, and satisfied with their eight years of married life, María J...
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Forgotten Pistolero
Mann is a gunman informed by a childhood friend that his father was murdered years earlier by his mo...
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A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
Carol Hammond, daughter of a politician, has vivid nightmares involving sex orgies and LSD. In a dre...
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To Love Ophelia
Although he is in his thirties, Orlando still feels like a child. He is terrified of the outside wor...
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La mujer desnuda
A serious radio commentator becomes a vedette in the magazine theater....
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The Case of the Scorpion's Tail
After her husband dies in a freak plane accident, a woman leaves London for Athens to collect his ge...
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La cuna vacía
The film begins with some sequences related to the youth of Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez, his arrival in Bu...
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Open Season
Three Vietnam vets have become so conditioned to violence that they have developed psychotic tendenc...
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The Dictator's Guns
An experienced skipper is hired to buy a boat from an American heiress in the Caribbean, but when th...
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Buscando a Mónica
A man has a street accident with his car in his way to Buenos Aires. While he waits for his car repa...
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Secuestro en la ciudad
Ana, a four-yeared girl, is kidnaped by a man who move the girl to a solitary house and call her fat...
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Las secretarias
Three young and attractive secretaries, Julia, Paula and Doli, work in an insurance company....
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Seven Dangerous Women
Seven female friends decide to play an erotic game. They try to seduce as many aristocrats and middl...
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A Bullet for Sandoval
After his girlfriend dies in childbirth, Confederate deserter John Warner travels to Mexico, where t...
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You and I Are Three
When Manolina saw a picture of Rodolfo, a South American poet, she falls in love for him. Three mont...
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Las locas del conventillo
The neighborhood of La Boca, in Buenos Aires, is divided in two sectors: one is where decent people ...
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Psychout for Murder
Mario consigns his girlfriend Licia to a whorehouse for an evening in order to get the photographic ...
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The Blackmailers
A girl has two suitors: a famous bullfighter who is in love and rejecting a pawn. His relationship w...
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Nights Without Moons and Suns
A criminal escapes from a court, with help of three miscreants, to find his lifelong friend, who is ...
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Queen of the Chantecler
A Spanish music hall performer gets caught up in espionage during the First World War....
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Gray neighborhood
The film refers to the "gray neighborhoods", called in Argentina "villas miseria", in which the less...
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The Corsairs
After the death of her father, the viceroy of a small Caribean island, the beautiful young Isabella ...
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Awkward Hands
The story of a young peaceful ranch hand who falls for the boss’ daughter. The couple’s romance is ...
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The Midshipmen
A group of students preparing to be midshipmen at the Naval Academy live very different experiences:...
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A Prewar Grandmother
Doña Emilia lives quietly in a village in Lugo, when she receives the news that her son has suffered...
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Bad Truth
Barbara’s behavior at school unlishes the suspicions of her teacher and the school psychologist, Sar...
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Zorrita Martínez
Zorrita Martínez is the stage name of Lydia Martínez, a Venezuelan artist based in Spain. Zorrita, h...
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The Boss
The head of a criminal gang has all the power among his men until one decides to testify against him...
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An Almost Decent Girl
An almost decent girl is a German-Spanish Romance of Ladislao Vajda from 1963. In Spain he was entit...
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Appointment in Beirut
When an international casino crime ring is planning a big score at a fixed roulette game, the casino...
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Hold Up
Robert is a police agent of American origins who lost his memory through an accident during a robber...
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Un nuevo amanecer
A young man returns to his neighborhood after spending ten years locked up in a reformatory....
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Fulanita y sus menganos
The Spanish official representative of the European Congress of prostitutes, held in Paris, is dedic...
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El erotismo y la informática
A software engineer develops an algorithm to succeed on dating womans...
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La violación
Pilar is a young admirer of Miguel Santos, a famous pianist. At a concert that he gives in Cádiz, sh...
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Bossa Nova
After a chance encounter on the elevator, the lives of Mary Ann, a widowed English teacher, and Pedr...
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...Y mañana serán hombres
A man who is a director of a reformatory is slowly gaining everyone's trust....
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Lua de Outubro
Arzabal wins land on the border. When he arrives to settle in, he finds himself confronted by the lo...
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The Man from Marrakech
In southern Morocco, a hold-up is organized on the road linking the northern towns to a major factor...
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Gaucho Soul
Elsa, a young girl from Buenos Aires, visits her aunt and uncle, Don Alfredo and Doña Cristina, at t...
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Striptease
A disillusioned and depressed film director is forced to confront his lack of humanity through his i...
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Manaos
At the beginning of this century some owners of rubber plantations in the Amazonas jungle convert a ...
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La dulce enemiga
The story of a femme fatale whose adventures are narrated in flashbacks by the ghosts of her former ...
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Kill and Be Killed
A former singer lives alone with her fortune - and with her nephew, Fernando, a low character to who...
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Venus de fuego
A young man falls madly in love with a woman they call La Venus de Fuego and because of her he becom...
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La amante ingenua
Adrián, a businessman who runs his wife's family industry, begins an affair with Marisa, an employee...
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When My Husband Kisses
A high society woman discovers a fiery romantic letter in a raincoat pocket seemingly written by a r...
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The Underground Man
Set in 1930, a tormented man and his butler live in an old house in Adrogué, where pornographic film...
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¡Que seas feliz!
Career criminal hooks up with famous singer because she looks like a long-term meal ticket....
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Suburbio
Two sisters struggle to get out of a Buenos Aires suburb, where debts with a loan shark have kept th...
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The House on Garibaldi Street
When Israeli officials learn that Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann may be living in Argentina, they ...
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Murió el sargento Laprida
A corporal and sergeant in the fire service fight over a woman....
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The Old Skinflint
An Italian immigrant accumulates wealth for their children, all consider him a miserable, until one ...
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Su mejor alumno
The film tells the story of the natural son of a former president of Argentina and father of public ...
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A Bullet for Rommel
During World War II, a tough officer organizes a commando raid into Germany....
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El hombre que supo amar
The life of Juan de Dios and his struggle against social, political and religious structures....
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La bestia humana
From Emile Zola's novel "La Bete Humaine", tells the story of a jealous husband, a provocative woman...
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Pasó en mi barrio
An italian man is unfairly imprisoned and his wife must work to maintain the family....
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El retrato
A repressed woman, unable to give love, is possessed by the spirit of her lewd grandmother....
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Primero yo
A charming racecar driver is visited by his 20-year-old son who is nothing like his father. Solemn a...
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El infierno tan temido
A journalist begins to receive envelopes containing erotic pictures, which he connects to a relation...
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Ellos nos hicieron así
The education received at home influences the future of some neighborhood boys of different economic...
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The Desperate Ones
In 1941, two Polish brothers escape a Soviet gulag. Their only escape route is through the impossibl...
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Sentados al borde de la mañana con los pies colgando
A group of friends finds a dilapidated place and decide to repair it, paint it and live in it in com...
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Socios para la aventura
Young nightclub performer, down on her luck, falls in with a portrait-cartoonist who works the stree...
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Cleopatra
A retired teacher and a soap star leave their routines and the men in their lives behind and embark ...
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Filomena Marturano
Filomena, a former prostitute in her 40s, tricks a wealthy shopkeeper to marry her and support her t...
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Human Cobras
A former American gangster organises a safari in Kenya in order to have his business partner, whom h...
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The Marihuana Story
Pablo Urioste is a respected surgeon, but he is forced to experience a nightmarish world after his w...
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Adán y la serpiente
A hotel becomes very popular when rumors begin to circulate about a ghost wandering its corridors....
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One on Top of the Other
A San Francisco doctor encounters a prostitute who bears a striking resemblance to his late wife....
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Volver a vivir
A former soccer player is morally and mentally destroied by the death of his wife. But when he gets ...
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La calle del pecado
A student dreams that she is the heroine of one of her history teacher's lessons with whom she is in...
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Las colocadas
Julia, Carmen and Charo are three young and funny ladies, lovers of three married men. These combine...
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La noche de Venus
A woman will do everything to achieve fame, using her physique and her feminine cunning to achieve i...
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Avisa a Curro Jiménez
Córdoba, Spain. Lord Killarney, representative of the British Museum, acquires an Arabic incunabulum...
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Un hombre solo no vale nada
An employee progresses in the factory where he works by having his wife pass by an attractive Cuban ...
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Miguitas en la cama
A young woman must alternately live with her separated parents and while her mother gives her a seve...
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Navy's girlfriend
The film narrates the story of a young rich woman who suffers from sleepwalking and a young man conv...
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Se rematan ilusiones
A young man tries to follow a path different from that of his retired public employee father and ass...
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Los tigres de la memoria
Looking for news of his ex-guerrilla sons, a man agrees to collaborate with his restaurant in a netw...
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Don Juan Tenorio
A retired actor decides to donate his savings to his nephew and move to an old house, there he meets...
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Shot in the Back
An atmosphere of mystery surrounds the death of Juan Durán. Paula, his wife, who has traveled to Rio...
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Yo quiero vivir contigo
A couple travels the country with the money destined to pay the ransom for a kidnapped baby....
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Descent Into Hell
For ambition a woman sacrifices her true love and marries a man of fortune....
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