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Arturo de Córdova
Biography
Arturo de Córdova (Mérida, May 8, 1908 - Mexico City, November 3, 1973) was a Mexican actor. He made over one hundred films in all. Arturo García Rodríguez was born in Mérida, Yucatán. Most of Córdova's films were made in Mexico and he became a major motion picture actor in Latin America and Spain winning three Silver Ariel's and received four other nominations. Córdova starred in the several American films during the 1940s including For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943), Frenchman's Creek (1944), Incendiary Blonde (1945), and New Orleans (1947).
Known For

For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Agustín

El profe
as Señor Gobernador

Él
as Francisco Galván de Montemayor

A Medal for Benny
as Joe Morales

Frenchman's Creek
as Jean Benoit Aubrey

El conde de Montecristo
as Edmundo Dantés / Conde de Montecristo

Adventures of Casanova
as Casanova

New Orleans
as Nick Duquesne (as Arturo De Cordova)

In the Palm of Your Hand
as Professor Jaime Karin

Masquerade in Mexico
as Manolo Segovia