Biography
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.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) — Gold Hat
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The Big Country (1958) — Ramón Guiteras
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The Unknown Policeman (1941) — Greñas (uncredited)
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Border Incident (1949) — Cuchillo
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The Pearl (1947)
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Doña Bárbara (1943) — Peasant
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The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953) — Degas
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Ten Wanted Men (1955) — Hermando
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The Three Musketeers (1942) — Gorila en cabaret
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Gran Casino (1947) — El Rayado
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Man in the Saddle (1951) — Cultus Charley
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The Black Rose (1950) — Lu Chung
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Border River (1954) — Captain Vargas
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Wild Flower (1943) — Teniente de Rogelio
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Streets of Laredo (1949) — Charley Calico
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The Abandoned (1945) — Gertrudis López, asistente
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Por ellas aunque mal paguen (1952) — Don Lupe
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Sombrero (1953) — Don Inocente
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The Black Pirates (1954) — Garza
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California Conquest (1952) — José Martínez
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Me he de comer esa tuna (1945)
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Canaima (1945) — Cholo Parima (Pantoja)
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Stronghold (1951) — Ignacio 'Nacho' Lopez
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The Bewitched House (1949)
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The Headless Woman (1944)
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Angel in Exile (1948) — Ysidro Álvarez
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The Underdogs (1940) — El manteca (as Alfonso Bedolla)
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Furia roja (1951) — Ignacio 'El Nacho' López
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El charro Negro (1940) — Police Commander
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Angel on the Amazon (1948) — Paulo
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La abuelita (1942)
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Me ha besado un hombre (1944) — Nacho
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Las cuatro milpas (1937)
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El rebelde (Romance de Antaño) (1943) — Bandido (uncredited)
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Fortunes of Captain Blood (1950) — Carmilio, Prison Overseer
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La Adelita (1937)
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Hasta que perdió Jalisco (1945)
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La madrina del diablo (1937)
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Si me han de matar mañana (1947)
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La China Hilaria (1939)