Alfonso Bedoya
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1904-04-16
Day of Death
1957-12-15 (53 years old)
Place of Birth
Vicam, Sonora, Mexico
Alfonso Bedoya
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.
Known For
Acting
(2003)
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
as Gold Hat (archive footage)
(1958)
The Big Country
as Ramón Guiteras
(1956)
(1955)
Ten Wanted Men
as Hermando
(1954)
Border River
as Captain Vargas
(1954)
The Black Pirates
as Garza
(1954)
Ricochet Romance
as Alfredo Gonzáles
(1953)
The Stranger Wore a Gun
as Degas
(1953)
Sombrero
as Don Inocente
(1952)
California Conquest
as José Martínez
(1952)
Por ellas aunque mal paguen
as Don Lupe
(1951)
Man in the Saddle
as Cultus Charley
(1951)
Stronghold
as Ignacio 'Nacho' Lopez
(1951)
Furia roja
as Ignacio 'El Nacho' López
(1950)
The Black Rose
as Lu Chung
(1950)
Fortunes of Captain Blood
as Carmilio, Prison Overseer
(1949)
Border Incident
as Cuchillo
(1949)
Streets of Laredo
as Charley Calico
(1949)
(1948)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
as Gold Hat
(1948)
Angel on the Amazon
as Paulo
(1948)
Angel in Exile
as Ysidro Álvarez
(1948)
(1947)
Gran Casino
as El Rayado
(1947)
Albur de amor
as (as Alfonso 'Indio' Bedoya)
(1947)
(1947)
(1947)
(1946)
(1945)
The Abandoned
as Gertrudis López, asistente
(1945)
Canaima
as Cholo Parima (Pantoja)
(1945)
(1945)
(1945)
(1944)
Mis hijos!
as Borracho cantina (uncredited)
(1944)
(1944)
(1943)
Wild Flower
as Teniente de Rogelio
(1943)
Doña Bárbara
as Peasant
(1942)
The Three Musketeers
as Gorila en cabaret
(1942)
(1942)
(1941)
The Unknown Policeman
as Greñas (uncredited)
(1941)
(1940)
The Underdogs
as El manteca (as Alfonso Bedolla)
(1940)
El charro Negro
as Police Commander
(1940)
Los olvidados de Dios
as El Tejón
(1940)
The Hawk
as Pistoler
(1939)
(1938)
(1938)
(1937)
(1937)
(1937)
(1937)