Biography
Augusto Benedico (December 20, 1909 – January 19, 1992), born Augusto Pérez Lías, was a Mexican actor (and occasional writer) of Spanish origin. He is best known for his television roles as Don Alberto Salvatierra in Los ricos también lloran and as Don Fernando in Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish. In film, he appeared in The Exterminating Angel (1962) as Carlos Conde and in Pedro Páramo (1967) as Father Rentería He was born in Alicante, Spain, and died in Mexico City, Mexico.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Exterminating Angel (1962) — Dr. Carlos Conde
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Carrusel (1989) — Don Fermín 1
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Santo vs. the Vampire Women (1962) — Prof. Orlof
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Fever Mounts at El Pao (1959)
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Pedro Paramo (1967) — Padre Rentería
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The Rich Also Cry (1979) — Don Alberto Salvatierra
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The Big Cube (1969) — Dr. Lorenz
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Yesenia (1971) — Julio
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The Cubs (1973) — Mr. Cuéllar
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Love & Sex (Sappho 1963) (1964) — Carlos
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Santo in the Hotel of Death (1963) — Mathias
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Aunt Isabel's Garden (1972)
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Cascabelito (1962)
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The New Invisible Man (1958) — Luis
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Santo vs. the King of Crime (1962) — Matias
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The Door and the Butcher's Wife (1969) — Invitado (segment "La puerta")
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Doña Perfecta (1951) — Don Anselmo (uncredited)
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The Clutching Hand (1966) — Julio Arena
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Love Your Neighbor (1958) — Empresario
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Sin salida (1971)
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La hora desnuda (1971)
- Remolino de pasiones (1970) — Alfonso Solórzano
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The She Wolf's Orgy (1972) — Don Rubén
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El cielo y tú (1971) — Monseñor
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La hermana blanca (1960) — Monseñor
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Siete pecados (1959)
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Unfaithful Wives (1956)
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The Monastery of the Vultures (1973) — Pablo
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The Illegitimate (1956) — Don Alfonso
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They Say I'm a Communist (1951) — Don Federico (jefe de Benito) (uncredited)
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El pueblo del terror (1970)
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No One Will Love You Like I Do (1972)
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Yo pecador (1959)
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Las recién casadas (1962)
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Las amiguitas de los ricos (1968)
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Después de la tormenta (1955)
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La venenosa (1949) — El tigre
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Concurso de belleza (1958)
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Dios sabrá juzgarnos (1961)
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Sabrás que te quiero (1958)