
Alfonso Bedoya
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1904-04-16
- Died
- 1957-12-15
- Place of birth
- Vicam, Sonora, Mexico
- Also known as
- Alfonso Bedolla · J. Bedolla · Alfonso 'Indio' Bedoya · Benito Alfonso Bedoya y Díaz de Guzmán
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
Movies (56)

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948
as Gold Hat

The Big Country
1958
as Ramón Guiteras

Canaima
1945
as Cholo Parima (Pantoja)

Almas rebeldes
1937

Gran Casino
1947
as El Rayado

Border Incident
1949
as Cuchillo

Man in the Saddle
1951
as Cultus Charley

Rosalinda
1945

Ojos tapatios
1938

The Stranger Wore a Gun
1953
as Degas

California Conquest
1952
as José Martínez

The Black Rose
1950
as Lu Chung

Streets of Laredo
1949
as Charley Calico

Fortunes of Captain Blood
1950
as Carmilio, Prison Overseer

Sombrero
1953
as Don Inocente

Border River
1954
as Captain Vargas

The Unknown Policeman
1941
as Greñas (uncredited)

The Pearl
1947

Stronghold
1951
as Ignacio 'Nacho' Lopez

Wild Flower
1943
as Teniente de Rogelio

Ten Wanted Men
1955
as Hermando

La Adelita
1937

The Black Pirates
1954
as Garza

Furia roja
1951
as Ignacio 'El Nacho' López

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
2003
as Gold Hat (archive footage)

Ricochet Romance
1954
as Alfredo Gonzáles

The Three Musketeers
1942
as Gorila en cabaret

El último chinaco
1948

Angel on the Amazon
1948
as Paulo

Angel in Exile
1948
as Ysidro Álvarez

Doña Bárbara
1943
as Peasant

El rebelde (Romance de Antaño)
1943
as Bandido (uncredited)

The Hawk
1940
as Pistoler

Por ellas aunque mal paguen
1952
as Don Lupe

The Headless Woman
1944

The Underdogs
1940
as El manteca (as Alfonso Bedolla)

I'm a Real Mexican
1942
as Tomás

Mis hijos!
1944
as Borracho cantina (uncredited)

The Abandoned
1945
as Gertrudis López, asistente

Las cuatro milpas
1937

Albur de amor
1947
as (as Alfonso 'Indio' Bedoya)

La doncella de piedra
1956

The Bewitched House
1949

Mientras México duerme
1938

La abuelita
1942

Los olvidados de Dios
1940
as El Tejón

Me ha besado un hombre
1944
as Nacho

Si me han de matar mañana
1947

Hasta que perdió Jalisco
1945

El charro Negro
1940
as Police Commander

Me he de comer esa tuna
1945

La China Hilaria
1939

La madrina del diablo
1937

La hija del payaso
1946

Rancho Alegre
1941

El tigre de Jalisco
1947
About Alfonso Bedoya
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. With 56 credits spanning from 1937 to 2003, Alfonso Bedoya has appeared in 56 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Alfonso Bedoya Movies
- The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) — as Gold Hat
- The Big Country (1958) — as Ramón Guiteras
- Canaima (1945) — as Cholo Parima (Pantoja)
- Almas rebeldes (1937)
- Gran Casino (1947) — as El Rayado
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