Alfonso Bedoya
Birthday: 1904-04-16
Place of Birth: Vicam, Sonora, Mexico
Biography: Alfonso Bedoya (April 16, 1904 – December 15, 1957) was a Mexican actor who frequently appeared in U.S. films. Bedoya was born in the small town of Vicam, Sonora, Mexico, of Yaqui Indian heritage. He had a nomadic childhood upbringing in Mexico, though he was educated in Houston, Texas. Bedoya found work as a character actor in the US and Mexican film industries in the 1930s to 1940s. During that time, he worked in over 175 Mexican films. His last movie, The Big Country, was released in 1958 after his death.
Movies
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search...
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The Big Country
Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud ...
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Border Incident
The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggl...
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Stronghold
In 1850s Mexico, the beautiful owner of a silver mine is kidnapped by a bandit leader, who needs mon...
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Man in the Saddle
A small rancher is being harassed by his mighty and powerful neighbor. When the neighbor even hires ...
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The Abandoned
A young woman, abandoned by her womanizing fiancé, is forced to provide for the upbringing of her so...
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Gran Casino
After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumes the bus...
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Fortunes of Captain Blood
When he unwittingly sends some of his men into a trap, pirate Captain Peter Blood decides to rescue ...
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California Conquest
The period is the 1840s and California is part of Mexico. Many of the citizens wish to become part o...
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Border River
A Confederate officer travels to a wild Mexican border town to buy guns, aiming to keep up the fight...
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Streets of Laredo
Texas, 1878: cheerful outlaw-buddies Jim, Lorn and Wahoo rescue spunky orphan Rannie Carter from rus...
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Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
An overview of the making of John Huston's 1948 classic "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."...
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Por ellas aunque mal paguen
Don Anastacio, an aristocrat passing through a rough patch,He will make marry his daughter Isabel wi...
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La Adelita
Beautiful peasant girl runs afoul of her landlord's horny son and he poisons the well between her an...
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The Black Pirates
Pirates searching for treasure take over a small town in Central America where they believe the loot...
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El charro Negro
Masked cowboy avenger in the style of The Lone Ranger, first film in a series of four....
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Me he de comer esa tuna
In rural Mexico, a young man competes with his best school friend for the love of a girl whose marri...
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Canaima
College-educated emigre has to get macho when he returns home to the Venezuelan outback....
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Hasta que perdió Jalisco
Young landowner wants to get married, but family problems are interfering with his plans....
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La madrina del diablo
Set in the 1820s; an unhappy love affair and some family problems drive a young gentleman to banditr...
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La China Hilaria
Hilaria's engaged to be married, but her fiance may never come back from Texas. Meanwhile, two local...
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La hija del payaso
Circus clown and society matron compete for custody of their daughter....
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El tigre de Jalisco
A very ordinary little mook is manipulated into posing as a notorious bandit....
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Albur de amor
Dark romantic melodrama, played out with high-stakes card games and cockfights....
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Ricochet Romance
Marjorie Main is the whole show in the Universal programmer Ricochet Romance. Playing the outspoken ...
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Angel on the Amazon
An expedition exploring the Amazon jungle comes across a jungle goddess who lives among the animals ...
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Almas rebeldes
Mexican Revolution: a small squadron of insurgents are chosen to trek to US border and pick up an ar...
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La doncella de piedra
Adaptation of Rómulo Gallegos' novel Sobre la misma tierra. A young mixed-race woman is forced to ch...
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The Bewitched House
Stage magician Fu Manchu uses his illusions and trickeries to find a murderer....
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Doña Bárbara
A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery....
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Wild Flower
The film features Fernandez himself as a character named Rogellio Torres. The lion's share of the fo...
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La abuelita
Granny rules the roost, but little sister's a bit rebellious. She listens to Cuban music, she wears ...
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Mis hijos!
An endless series of disasters separates a mother from her children. It takes her over twenty years ...
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Soy puro mexicano
Band of outlaws stumble across an espionage ring of Axis agents embedded in an out-of-the-way hacien...
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The Three Musketeers
Cantinflas and three friends return a stolen necklace to an actress who invites them to be extras at...
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The Stranger Wore a Gun
Having been a spy for Quantrill's raiders during the Civil War, Jeff Travis thinking himself a wante...
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The Black Rose
In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With h...
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The Headless Woman
A magician suspected of having killed a colleague is arrested by the police, but his assistant helps...
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The Unknown Policeman
A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to ca...
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Angel in Exile
An ex-convict on his way to make his fortune in a gold mine in Arizona has his trip interrupted when...
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The Pearl
Fisherman Quino and his wife Juana are very poor and desperate because the town's foreign doctor ref...
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The Underdogs
During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities com...
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Ten Wanted Men
When his ward seeks protection with rival cattleman John Stewart, embittered, jealous rancher Wick C...
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Furia roja
Mother and daughter return to Mexico to escape the US Civil War... and get caught up in the conflict...
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Me ha besado un hombre
Spanish refugee could only get across the border using fake documents that belonged to her brother a...
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Las cuatro milpas
Bad dude tries to make time with a good dude's fiancée. When he can't get anywhere with her, he and ...
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Rancho Alegre
Proud old family's hacienda is falling into decay, and the oldest son has to come back from college ...
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Rosalinda
Two adventurers visit a small coastal village in 1850 in hopes of getting access to a shipwreck that...
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Sombrero
Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages....
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