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Arturo de Córdova
Acting
Born: May 8, 1908
Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
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

Fruto prohibido
as Marcos Villarreal

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales
as Dr. Pablo Morales

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self

The Night of the Mayans
as Uz

Bloody Hands
as Adriano