Augusto Benedico
Acting1909Alicante, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain
Biography
Augusto Benedico (December 20, 1909 – January 19, 1992), born Augusto Pérez Lías, was a Mexican actor (and occasional writer) of Spanish origin.
He is best known for his television roles as Don Alberto Salvatierra in Los ricos también lloran and as Don Fernando in Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish.
In film, he appeared in The Exterminating Angel (1962) as Carlos Conde and in Pedro Páramo (1967) as Father Rentería
He was born in Alicante, Spain, and died in Mexico City, Mexico.
Known For
Acting History
1989
Carrusel
TVas Don Fermín 1• 358 eps
1979
Los ricos también lloran
TVas Don Alberto Salvatierra
1977
Marcha nupcial
TVas Don Esteban Laresgoitia
1973
The Cubs
as Mr. Cuéllar
The Monastery of the Vultures
as Pablo
1971
1969
El Ultimo Pistolero
as William Gaynor
The Door and the Butcher's Wife
as Invitado (segment "La puerta")
The Big Cube
as Dr. Lorenz
The Door
as Guest
1967
Pedro Paramo
as Padre Rentería
1966
The Clutching Hand
as Julio Arena
Sólo para tí
as Señor González
1964
Napoleoncito
as Director del banco
Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)
as Carlos
1963
1962
Santo vs. the King of Crime
as Matias
Santo vs. the Vampire Women
as Prof. Orlof
The Exterminating Angel
as Dr. Carlos Conde
Estos años violentos
as Dr. Sáenz
1960
La hermana blanca
as Monseñor
1958
1957
Tinieblas
as Lic. Gómez
1956
The Illegitimate
as Don Alfonso
Historia de un amor
as Especialista médico (uncredited)
1954
El gran autor
as Don Sergio
1951
Doña Perfecta
as Don Anselmo (uncredited)
1949
La venenosa
as El tigre