Dolores del Río
Known For
Acting
Born
1904-08-03 in Durango, Mexico
Died
1983-04-11
Biography
Dolores del Río (3 August 1904 – 11 April 1983) was a Mexican film actress. She was a star of Hollywood films during the silent era and in the Golden Age of Hollywood. Later in life, she became an important actress in Mexican films. She was generally thought to be one of the most beautiful actresses of her era, and was the first Latin American movie star to have international appeal. In the Silent film era, Del Rio was considered a counterpart to Rudolph Valentino. With the arrival of the talkies, she became one of the principal Art Deco symbols of beauty. Del Río was one of the principal stars of Mexican films during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. She was frequently called the "Princess of México".
Most Known For
Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Carlotta Lopez de Guadalupe
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
Branded
Wonder Bar
as Inez
In Caliente
as Rita Gomez
Evangeline
as Evangeline
Cheyenne Autumn
as Spanish woman
Flaming Star
as Neddy Burton
I Live for Love
as Donna
Journey into Fear
as Josette Martel
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Flying Down to Rio
as Belinha De Rezende
La Cucaracha
as Isabel Puente
The Other
as Magdalena Méndez / María Méndez
The Children of Sanchez
as Grandma Paquita
Ali Baba Goes to Town
as Herself
The Fugitive
as An Indian Woman
Bird of Paradise
as Luana
More Than a Miracle
as Reine Mère
A Dream Comes True
as Herself (uncredited)