About

Known credits:
55
Birthday:
1904-04-16
Place of birth:
Vicam, Sonora, Mexico
Website:
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Alfonso Bedoya

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2003 Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' Actor Gold Hat (archive footage) 58
Average
1958 The Big Country Actor Ramón Guiteras 65
Fair
1956 La doncella de piedra Actor 58
Average
1955 Ten Wanted Men Actor Hermando 58
Average
1954 The Black Pirates Actor Garza 58
Average
1954 Ricochet Romance Actor Alfredo Gonzáles 59
Average
1954 Border River Actor Captain Vargas 58
Average
1953 The Stranger Wore a Gun Actor Degas 58
Average
1953 Sombrero Actor Don Inocente 58
Average
1952 Por ellas aunque mal paguen Actor Don Lupe 59
Average
1952 California Conquest Actor José Martínez 58
Average
1951 Furia roja Actor Ignacio 'El Nacho' López 58
Average
1951 Man in the Saddle Actor Cultus Charley 59
Average
1951 Stronghold Actor Ignacio 'Nacho' Lopez 59
Average
1950 The Black Rose Actor Lu Chung 59
Average
1950 Fortunes of Captain Blood Actor Carmilio, Prison Overseer 59
Average
1949 Border Incident Actor Cuchillo 59
Average
1949 The Bewitched House Actor 58
Average
1949 Streets of Laredo Actor Charley Calico 58
Average
1948 Angel on the Amazon Actor Paulo 58
Average
1948 Angel in Exile Actor Ysidro Álvarez 58
Average
1948 El último chinaco Actor 59
Average
1948 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Actor Gold Hat 73
Good
1947 The Pearl Actor 59
Average
1947 Albur de amor Actor (as Alfonso 'Indio' Bedoya) 59
Average
1947 Gran Casino Actor El Rayado 58
Average
1947 Si me han de matar mañana Actor 58
Average
1947 El tigre de Jalisco Actor 58
Average
1946 La hija del payaso Actor 58
Average
1945 Rosalinda Actor 58
Average
1945 Canaima Actor Cholo Parima (Pantoja) 58
Average
1945 Hasta que perdió Jalisco Actor 58
Average
1945 The Abandoned Actor Gertrudis López, asistente 59
Average
1945 Me he de comer esa tuna Actor 58
Average
1944 Me ha besado un hombre Actor 58
Average
1944 La mujer sin cabeza Actor 58
Average
1944 Mis hijos! Actor Borracho cantina (uncredited) 58
Average
1943 Doña Bárbara Actor Peasant 59
Average
1943 Wild Flower Actor Teniente de Rogelio 59
Average
1942 Soy puro mexicano Actor 58
Average
1942 The Three Musketeers Actor Gorila en cabaret 59
Average
1942 La abuelita Actor 58
Average
1941 The Unknown Policeman Actor Greñas (uncredited) 61
Fair
1941 Rancho Alegre Actor 59
Average
1940 The Hawk Actor Pistoler 59
Average
1940 El charro Negro Actor Police Commander 58
Average
1940 The Underdogs Actor El manteca (as Alfonso Bedolla) 59
Average
1940 Los olvidados de Dios Actor El Tejón 58
Average
1939 La China Hilaria Actor 59
Average
1938 Mientras México duerme Actor 58
Average
1938 Ojos tapatios Actor 58
Average
1937 La Adelita Actor 59
Average
1937 La madrina del diablo Actor 58
Average
1937 Almas rebeldes Actor 59
Average
1937 Las cuatro milpas Actor 59
Average