Alfonso Bedoya
Acting1904Vicam, 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.
Known For
Acting History
2003
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
as Gold Hat (archive footage)
1958
The Big Country
as Ramón Guiteras
1955
Ten Wanted Men
as Hermando
1954
1953
The Stranger Wore a Gun
as Degas
Sombrero
as Don Inocente
1952
Por ellas aunque mal paguen
as Don Lupe
California Conquest
as José Martínez
1951
Man in the Saddle
as Cultus Charley
Furia roja
as Ignacio 'El Nacho' López
Stronghold
as Ignacio 'Nacho' Lopez
1950
The Black Rose
as Lu Chung
Fortunes of Captain Blood
as Carmilio, Prison Overseer
1949
1948
Angel on the Amazon
as Paulo
Angel in Exile
as Ysidro Álvarez
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
as Gold Hat
1947
Gran Casino
as El Rayado
Albur de amor
as (as Alfonso 'Indio' Bedoya)
1945
El rebelde (Romance de Antaño)
as Bandido (uncredited)
The Abandoned
as Gertrudis López, asistente
Canaima
as Cholo Parima (Pantoja)
1944
1943
Wild Flower
as Teniente de Rogelio
Doña Bárbara
as Peasant
1942
1941
The Unknown Policeman
as Greñas (uncredited)
1940
El charro Negro
as Police Commander
The Underdogs
as El manteca (as Alfonso Bedolla)
Los olvidados de Dios
as El Tejón
The Hawk
as Pistoler
1939