Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 3, 1904
Place of Birth:
Durango, Mexico
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Dolores del Río
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".
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Complicated Women | Self (archive footage) |
| 2002 | The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema | Herself |
| 1978 | The Children of Sanchez | Grandma Paquita |
| 1968 | Mexico 68: Snapshots | Self |
| 1967 | More Than a Miracle | Reine Mère |
| 1967 | Rio Blanco | |
| 1966 | House of Women | Hilda Moreno |
| 1966 | The Lady of the Dawn | La Peregrina |
| 1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | Spanish woman |
| 1961 | Hollywood: The Selznick Years | 'Bird of Paradise' (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1960 | Flaming Star | Neddy Burton |
| 1960 | The Sin of a Mother | Gabriela del Valle |
| 1959 | La Cucaracha | Isabel Puente |
| 1958 | Where Are Our Children Going? | |
| 1957 | Torero! | Guest |
| 1955 | Señora ama | Dominica |
| 1953 | The Boy and the Fog | Marta |
| 1953 | Reportaje | María Cristina |
| 1951 | Doña Perfecta | Doña Perfecta |
| 1951 | Desired | Deseada |
| 1950 | The Love Nest | Amalia Estrada |
| 1949 | La malquerida | Raimunda |
| 1948 | Historia de una mala mujer | Mrs. Erlynne |
| 1947 | The Fugitive | An Indian Woman |
| 1946 | The Other | Magdalena Méndez / María Méndez |
| 1945 | The Abandoned | Margarita Pérez |
| 1945 | Bugambilia | Amalita de los Robles |
| 1945 | The Jungle of Fire | Estrella |
| 1944 | Maria Candelaria | María Candelaria |
| 1943 | Journey into Fear | Josette Martel |
| 1943 | Wild Flower | Esperanza |
| 1940 | The Man from Dakota | Jenny Sanford |
| 1938 | International Settlement | Lenore Dixon |
| 1937 | Lancer Spy | Dolores Daria Sunnel |
| 1937 | Devil's Playground | Carmen |
| 1937 | Ali Baba Goes to Town | Herself |
| 1936 | Accused | Gaby Seymour |
| 1936 | Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) | Self |
| 1935 | I Live for Love | Donna |
| 1935 | In Caliente | Rita Gomez |
| 1935 | The Widow from Monte Carlo | Inez |
| 1935 | A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio | Herself (uncredited) |
| 1935 | A Dream Comes True | Herself (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Wonder Bar | Inez |
| 1934 | Madame du Barry | Madame Du Barry |
| 1933 | Flying Down to Rio | Belinha De Rezende |
| 1932 | Bird of Paradise | Luana |
| 1932 | Girl of the Rio | Dolores |
| 1930 | The Sculptor's Dream | |
| 1930 | The Bad One | Lita |
| 1930 | The Voice of Hollywood | |
| 1929 | Evangeline | Evangeline |
| 1928 | The Trail of '98 | Berna |
| 1928 | The Red Dance | Tasia |
| 1928 | Ramona | Ramona |
| 1928 | No Other Woman | Carmelita de Granados |
| 1928 | Revenge | Rascha |
| 1928 | The Gateway of the Moon | Chela (Toni) |
| 1928 | The Movie City of Hollywood | Self |
| 1927 | Resurrection | Katyusha Maslova |
| 1927 | The Loves of Carmen | Carmen |
| 1926 | The Whole Town's Talking | Rita Renault - Movie Star |
| 1926 | What Price Glory | Charmaine de la Cognac |
| 1926 | High Steppers | Evelyn Iffield |
| 1926 | Pals First | Jeanne Lamont |
| 1925 | Joanna | Carlotta de Silva |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Carlotta Lopez de Guadalupe |
| 1965 | Branded | |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | Self |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars |