Alfonso Bedoya
Acting • Born 1904-04-16 – Died 1957-12-15
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.
Filmography
56 credits
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Movie • 1948
Gold Hat
The Big Country
Movie • 1958
Ramón Guiteras
Border Incident
Movie • 1949
Cuchillo
Stronghold
Movie • 1951
Ignacio 'Nacho' Lopez
Man in the Saddle
Movie • 1951
Cultus Charley
The Abandoned
Movie • 1945
Gertrudis López, asistente
Gran Casino
Movie • 1947
El Rayado
Fortunes of Captain Blood
Movie • 1950
Carmilio, Prison Overseer
California Conquest
Movie • 1952
José Martínez
Border River
Movie • 1954
Captain Vargas
Streets of Laredo
Movie • 1949
Charley Calico
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Movie • 2003
Gold Hat (archive footage)
Por ellas aunque mal paguen
Movie • 1952
Don Lupe
La Adelita
Movie • 1937
The Black Pirates
Movie • 1954
Garza
El charro Negro
Movie • 1940
Police Commander
Me he de comer esa tuna
Movie • 1945
Canaima
Movie • 1945
Cholo Parima (Pantoja)
Hasta que perdió Jalisco
Movie • 1945
La madrina del diablo
Movie • 1937
Si me han de matar mañana
Movie • 1947
La China Hilaria
Movie • 1939
La hija del payaso
Movie • 1946
Ojos tapatios
Movie • 1938
El tigre de Jalisco
Movie • 1947
Albur de amor
Movie • 1947
(as Alfonso 'Indio' Bedoya)
Ricochet Romance
Movie • 1954
Alfredo Gonzáles
Angel on the Amazon
Movie • 1948
Paulo
Almas rebeldes
Movie • 1937
La doncella de piedra
Movie • 1956
El último chinaco
Movie • 1948
The Bewitched House
Movie • 1949
Doña Bárbara
Movie • 1943
Peasant
Wild Flower
Movie • 1943
Teniente de Rogelio
La abuelita
Movie • 1942
Mis hijos!
Movie • 1944
Borracho cantina (uncredited)
Soy puro mexicano
Movie • 1942
Tomás
The Three Musketeers
Movie • 1942
Gorila en cabaret
The Stranger Wore a Gun
Movie • 1953
Degas
The Black Rose
Movie • 1950
Lu Chung
The Headless Woman
Movie • 1944
The Unknown Policeman
Movie • 1941
Greñas (uncredited)
Angel in Exile
Movie • 1948
Ysidro Álvarez
The Pearl
Movie • 1947
The Hawk
Movie • 1940
Pistoler
Los olvidados de Dios
Movie • 1940
El Tejón
The Underdogs
Movie • 1940
El manteca (as Alfonso Bedolla)
Mientras México duerme
Movie • 1938
Ten Wanted Men
Movie • 1955
Hermando
Furia roja
Movie • 1951
Ignacio 'El Nacho' López
Me ha besado un hombre
Movie • 1944
Nacho
Las cuatro milpas
Movie • 1937
Rancho Alegre
Movie • 1941
Rosalinda
Movie • 1945
Sombrero
Movie • 1953
Don Inocente
El rebelde (Romance de Antaño)
Movie • 1945
Bandido (uncredited)