Alberto de Mendoza
Acting
- Born:
- 1923-01-21
- Died:
- 2011-12-12
- Place of birth:
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
Biography
Alberto Manuel Rodríguez-Gallego González de Mendoza was an Argentine film actor who appeared in 114 films between 1930 and 2005, spanning eight decades. A lifelong figure in Argentine films, De Mendoza appeared in film such as Adán y la serpiente in 1946 and A hierro muere in 1962 often working alongside Olga Zubarry. In the late 1960s and 1970 he appeared in a number of spaghetti Westerns. and also had a prominent role in the 1973 horror classic Horror Express, in which he co-starred alongside Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Telly Savalas. De Mendoza is better known to audiences in Argentina for his role in the popular TV series El Rafa, aired from 1980 to 1982, or the less successful El Oriental, aired from 1982 to 1983. He died in Madrid on 12 December 2011, at age 88.
Known For
Filmography
Bad Truth
Tapas
Cleopatra
Lua de Outubro
Bossa Nova
Lola Mora
Halloween Monster Bash
Los tigres de la memoria
Nights Without Moons and Suns
The Underground Man
El infierno tan temido
La amante ingenua
Manaos
Seven Dangerous Women
The House on Garibaldi Street
Avisa a Curro Jiménez
Venus de fuego
Sentados al borde de la mañana con los pies colgando
Curse of the Black Cat
La violación
Curro Jiménez
El erotismo y la informática
The People Who Own the Dark
Fulanita y sus menganos
El hombre que supo amar
What Changed Charley Farthing?
Striptease
Zorrita Martínez
Open Season
And Then There Were None
Hold Up
To Love Ophelia
A Prewar Grandmother
Los camioneros
Special Killers
Horror Express
Las colocadas
Delusions of Grandeur
The Case of the Scorpion's Tail
Human Cobras
The Corsairs
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh
Awkward Hands
De profesión, sus labores
Forgotten Pistolero
A Bullet for Sandoval
One on Top of the Other
A Bullet for Rommel
Psychout for Murder
Appointment in Beirut
Volver a vivir
Las secretarias
The Desperate Ones
The Midshipmen
Las locas del conventillo
The Man from Marrakech
The Dictator's Guns
Secuestro en la ciudad
Shot in the Back
An Almost Decent Girl
The Adventures of Scaramouche
The Blackmailers
Primero yo
Queen of the Chantecler
You and I Are Three
Kill and Be Killed
Buscando a Mónica
El asalto
Yo quiero vivir contigo
The Boss
Socios para la aventura
The Marked Woman
La bestia humana
La dulce enemiga
La adúltera
¡Que seas feliz!
La mujer desnuda
La noche de Venus
Gray neighborhood
Descent Into Hell
La calle del pecado
Ellos nos hicieron así
Pasó en mi barrio
Suburbio
The Marihuana Story
Madre Alegría
When My Husband Kisses
Filomena Marturano
Miguitas en la cama
La cuna vacía
Un hombre solo no vale nada
Don Juan Tenorio
Navy's girlfriend
Historia de una mala mujer
El retrato
Inspiración
Adán y la serpiente
Su mejor alumno
Se rematan ilusiones
Un nuevo amanecer
The Old Skinflint
...Y mañana serán hombres
Murió el sargento Laprida
Gaucho Soul