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.
Alfonso Bedoya Biography / Wiki
| Name | Alfonso Bedoya |
| Also Know | Alfonso Bedolla, J. Bedolla, Alfonso ‘Indio’ Bedoya |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Vicam, Sonora, Mexico |
| Date of Birth | 1904-04-16 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 53 |
| Deathday | 1957-12-15 |
Alfonso Bedoya Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| La mujer sin cabeza | 1944-03-30 | Mexican Fu Manchu adaptation…. | |
| California Conquest | José MartÃnez | 1952-07-04 | The period is the 1840s and California is part of Mexico. Many of the citizens wish to become part of the United States. Other countries are also inte… |
| Fortunes of Captain Blood | Carmilio, Prison Overseer | 1950-05-19 | When he unwittingly sends some of his men into a trap, pirate Captain Peter Blood decides to rescue them. They’ve been taken prisoner by the Spanish M… |
| Hasta que perdió Jalisco | 1945-09-13 | Young landowner wants to get married, but family problems are interfering with his plans…. | |
| La hija del payaso | 1946-05-02 | Circus clown and society matron compete for custody of their daughter…. | |
| La China Hilaria | 1939-01-01 | Hilaria’s engaged to be married, but her fiance may never come back from Texas. Meanwhile, two local guys are interested in her…… | |
| Border River | Captain Vargas | 1954-01-01 | A Confederate officer travels to a wild Mexican border town to buy guns, aiming to keep up the fight against the Yankees – but who can he trust in thi… |
| Ricochet Romance | Alfredo Gonzáles | 1954-11-01 | Marjorie Main is the whole show in the Universal programmer Ricochet Romance. Playing the outspoken new cook at a rundown dude ranch, Marjorie forces … |
| Ten Wanted Men | Hermando | 1955-02-01 | When his ward seeks protection with rival cattleman John Stewart, embittered, jealous rancher Wick Campbell hires ten outlaws to help him seize power … |
| La madrina del diablo | 1937-09-09 | Set in the 1820s; an unhappy love affair and some family problems drive a young gentleman to banditry…. | |
| Si me han de matar mañana | 1947-05-26 | Romantic triangle during the Mexican Revolution…. | |
| La casa embrujada | 1949-10-12 | Stage magician Fu Manchu uses his illusions and trickeries to find a murderer…. | |
| Mis hijos! | Borracho cantina (uncredited) | 1944-03-11 | An endless series of disasters separates a mother from her children. It takes her over twenty years to find her way back to the bosom of her family…. |
| Albur de amor | (as Alfonso ‘Indio’ Bedoya) | 1947-08-29 | Dark romantic melodrama, played out with high-stakes card games and cockfights…. |
| Angel in Exile | Ysidro Ãlvarez | 1948-10-20 | An ex-convict on his way to make his fortune in a gold mine in Arizona has his trip interrupted when the residents of a small Mexican village believe … |
| Furia roja | Ignacio ‘El Nacho’ López | 1951-12-29 | Mother and daughter return to Mexico to escape the US Civil War… and get caught up in the conflict between the French army and the fighters for inde… |
| Stronghold | 1952-02-15 | In 1850s Mexico, the beautiful owner of a silver mine is kidnapped by a bandit leader, who needs money to finance his revolt against the Emperor Maxim… | |
| The Treasure of the Sierra Madre | Gold Hat | 1948-01-15 | Fred C. Dobbs and Bob Curtin, both down on their luck in Tampico, Mexico in 1925, meet up with a grizzled prospector named Howard and decide to join w… |
| Border Incident | Cuchillo | 1949-10-28 | The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggling of Mexican migrant workers across the border t… |
| Streets of Laredo | Charley Calico | 1949-05-27 | Texas, 1878: cheerful outlaw-buddies Jim, Lorn and Wahoo rescue spunky orphan Rannie Carter from rustling racketeers, then are forced to separate. Lor… |
| La doncella de piedra | 1956-01-05 | A young mixed-race woman is forced to choose between her tribal heritage and her position in white society…. | |
| El tigre de Jalisco | 1947-03-07 | A very ordinary little mook is manipulated into posing as a notorious bandit…. | |
| Angel on the Amazon | Paulo | 1948-11-01 | An expedition exploring the Amazon jungle comes across a jungle goddess who lives among the animals and fears none of them–and apparently has found t… |
| The Pearl | Godfather | 1947-01-01 | A poor Mexican diver discovers a valuable pearl in the ocean, but it brings his family only trouble… |
| Me ha besado un hombre | 1944-11-10 | Spanish refugee could only get across the border using fake documents that belonged to her brother and now she’s stuck with the male identity…… | |
| Por ellas aunque mal paguen | Don Lupe | 1952-08-16 | Don Anastacio, an aristocrat passing through a rough patch,He will make marry his daughter Isabel with wealthy rancher. Isabel and her family refuse t… |
| The Big Country | Ramón Guiteras | 1958-09-30 | Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the vast expanse of the West to marry fiancée Pat Terrill. McKay is a man whose values and approach … |
| Man in the Saddle | Cultus Charley | 1951-12-02 | A small rancher is being harassed by his mighty and powerful neighbor. When the neighbor even hires gunmen to intimidate him he has to defend himself … |
| Gran Casino | El Rayado | 1947-06-12 | After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumes the business management. Soon, the owner’s sister arrives… |
| The Black Pirates | Garza | 1954-12-24 | Pirates searching for treasure take over a small town in Central America where they believe the loot is buried, but discover that a church has been bu… |
| The Stranger Wore a Gun | Degas | 1953-07-30 | Having been a spy for Quantrill’s raiders during the Civil War, Jeff Travis thinking himself a wanted man, flees to Prescott Arizona where he runs int… |
| Canaima | Cholo Parima (Pantoja) | 1945-10-04 | College-educated emigre has to get macho when he returns home to the Venezuelan outback…. |
| El último chinaco | 1948-10-05 | 1880s-1890s rural adventure on horseback…. | |
| Rancho Alegre | 1941-03-28 | Proud old family’s hacienda is falling into decay, and the oldest son has to come back from college to set things aright… or does he have other plan… | |
| Rosalinda | 1945-12-25 | Two adventurers visit a small coastal village in 1850 in hopes of getting access to a shipwreck that took place 100 years earlier. Also, local girlfri… | |
| Me he de comer esa tuna | 1945-03-01 | In rural Mexico, a young man competes with his best school friend for the love of a girl whose marriage has been arranged by her parents…. | |
| La abuelita | 1942-05-09 | Granny rules the roost, but little sister’s a bit rebellious. She listens to Cuban music, she wears make-up, she goes out un-chaperoned… Granny sees… | |
| Las abandonadas | Gertrudis López, asistente | 1945-05-18 | A young woman, abandoned by her womanizing fiancé, is forced to provide for the upbringing of her son and combat the difficulties of being an unmarri… |
| Almas rebeldes | 1937-08-30 | Mexican Revolution: a small squadron of insurgents are chosen to trek to US border and pick up an arms shipment…. | |
| Soy puro mexicano | 1942-11-13 | Band of outlaws stumble across an espionage ring of Axis agents embedded in an out-of-the-way hacienda…. | |
| The Black Rose | Lu Chung | 1950-09-01 | In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of … |
| Los olvidados de Dios | El Tejón | 1940-01-14 | A 1940 film directed by Ramón Pereda…. |
| Las cuatro milpas | 1937-08-24 | Bad dude tries to make time with a good dude’s fiancée. When he can’t get anywhere with her, he and his sidekick frame the good dude for a murder and… | |
| The Hawk | Pistoler | 1940-08-24 | A 1940 film directed by Ramón Pereda…. |
| The Underdogs | El manteca (as Alfonso Bedolla) | 1940-06-01 | During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of th… |
| La Adelita | 1937-11-07 | Beautiful peasant girl runs afoul of her landlord’s horny son and he poisons the well between her and her fiance, so she runs away and joins the Revol… | |
| Mientras México duerme | 1938-10-28 | … | |
| El gendarme desconocido | Greñas (uncredited) | 1941-10-22 | A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to captured the band within 48 hours. Meanwhile, band m… |
| El charro Negro | Police Commander | 1940-07-18 | Masked cowboy avenger in the style of The Lone Ranger, first film in a series of four…. |
| Wild Flower | Teniente de Rogelio | 1943-04-24 | The film features Fernandez himself as a character named Rogellio Torres. The lion’s share of the footage, however, is devoted to the romance between … |
| The Three Musketeers | Gorila en cabaret | 1942-08-27 | Cantinflas and three friends return a stolen necklace to an actress who invites them to be extras at Clasa studios. While on the set, he falls asleep … |
| Doña Bárbara | Peasant | 1943-09-16 | A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery…. |
| Sombrero | Don Inocente | 1953-04-22 | Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter’s sister and lovers from feuding villages…. |
Credit: TMDB
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