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Alfonso Bedoya
Acting
Born: 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.
Known For
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
as Gold Hat
The Big Country
as Ramón Guiteras
Border Incident
as Cuchillo
The Three Musketeers
as Gorila en cabaret
The Stranger Wore a Gun
as Degas
Ten Wanted Men
as Hermando
Man in the Saddle
as Cultus Charley
The Black Rose
as Lu Chung
Border River
as Captain Vargas
The Unknown Policeman
as Greñas (uncredited)
