Alfonso Bedoya
Acting
April 16, 1904
Vicam, 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.
Movies
El último chinaco
1948
La hija del payaso
1946
The Pearl
1947
Soy puro mexicano
1942
La abuelita
1942
The Big Country
1958
The Underdogs
1940
Angel on the Amazon
1948
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948
Border River
1954
La Adelita
1937
Border Incident
1949
Furia roja
1951
The Hawk
1940
The Abandoned
1945
La China Hilaria
1939
Hasta que perdió Jalisco
1945
The Black Rose
1950
Fortunes of Captain Blood
1950
Wild Flower
1943