Alfonso Bedoya
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.
Acted in
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
2003
as Gold Hat (archive footage)
The Big Country
1958
as Ramón Guiteras
La doncella de piedra
1956
Ten Wanted Men
1955
as Hermando
The Black Pirates
1954
as Garza
Ricochet Romance
1954
as Alfredo Gonzáles
Border River
1954
as Captain Vargas
The Stranger Wore a Gun
1953
as Degas
Sombrero
1953
as Don Inocente
Por ellas aunque mal paguen
1952
as Don Lupe
California Conquest
1952
as José Martínez
Furia roja
1951
as Ignacio 'El Nacho' López
Man in the Saddle
1951
as Cultus Charley
Stronghold
1951
as Ignacio 'Nacho' Lopez
The Black Rose
1950
as Lu Chung
Fortunes of Captain Blood
1950
as Carmilio, Prison Overseer
Border Incident
1949
as Cuchillo
The Bewitched House
1949
Streets of Laredo
1949
as Charley Calico
Angel on the Amazon
1948
as Paulo
Angel in Exile
1948
as Ysidro Álvarez
El último chinaco
1948
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948
as Gold Hat
The Pearl
1947
Albur de amor
1947
as (as Alfonso 'Indio' Bedoya)
Gran Casino
1947
as El Rayado
Si me han de matar mañana
1947
El tigre de Jalisco
1947
La hija del payaso
1946
Rosalinda
1945
Canaima
1945
as Cholo Parima (Pantoja)
Hasta que perdió Jalisco
1945
The Abandoned
1945
as Gertrudis López, asistente
Me he de comer esa tuna
1945
Me ha besado un hombre
1944
La mujer sin cabeza
1944
Mis hijos!
1944
as Borracho cantina (uncredited)
Doña Bárbara
1943
as Peasant
Wild Flower
1943
as Teniente de Rogelio
Soy puro mexicano
1942
The Three Musketeers
1942
as Gorila en cabaret
La abuelita
1942
The Unknown Policeman
1941
as Greñas (uncredited)
Rancho Alegre
1941
The Hawk
1940
as Pistoler
El charro Negro
1940
as Police Commander
The Underdogs
1940
as El manteca (as Alfonso Bedolla)
Los olvidados de Dios
1940
as El Tejón
La China Hilaria
1939
Mientras México duerme
1938
Ojos tapatios
1938
La Adelita
1937
La madrina del diablo
1937
Almas rebeldes
1937
Las cuatro milpas
1937