- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 3, 1904
- Place of Birth
- Durango, Mexico
- Died
- April 11, 1983
Dolores del Río
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".
Filmography
movieComplicated Women
2003 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002 · Herself
movieMéxico de mis amores
1979
movieLos hijos de Sanchez
1978
movieThe Children of Sanchez
1978 · Grandma Paquita
movieBrasileiros em Hollywood
1970 · Self (archive footage)
tvMarcus Welby, M.D.
1969 · Carlotta Lopez de Guadalupe
Mexico 68: Snapshots
movieMexico 68: Snapshots
1968 · Self
movieMore Than a Miracle
1967 · Reine Mère
movieHouse of Women
1966 · Hilda Moreno
movieThe Lady of the Dawn
1966 · La Peregrina
tvBranded
1965
movieCheyenne Autumn
1964 · Spanish woman
movieFlaming Star
1960 · Neddy Burton
movieThe Sin of a Mother
1960 · Gabriela del Valle
movieLa Cucaracha
1959 · Isabel Puente
movieWhere Are Our Children Going?
1958
movieTorero!
1957 · Guest
tvThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · Self
movieSeñora ama
1955 · Dominica
movieThe Boy and the Fog
1953 · Marta
movieReportaje
1953 · María Cristina
movieDoña Perfecta
1951 · Doña Perfecta
tvSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
movieDesired
1951 · Deseada
movieThe Love Nest
1950 · Amalia Estrada
The Unloved Woman
movieThe Unloved Woman
1949 · Raimunda
movieHistoria de una mala mujer
1948 · Mrs. Erlynne
movieThe Fugitive
1947 · An Indian Woman
movieThe Other
1946 · Magdalena Méndez / María Méndez
movieThe Jungle of Fire
1945 · Estrella
movieBugambilia
1945 · Amalita de los Robles
movieThe Abandoned
1945 · Margarita Pérez
movieMaria Candelaria
1944 · María Candelaria
movieWild Flower
1943 · Esperanza
movieJourney into Fear
1943 · Josette Martel
movieThe Man from Dakota
1940 · Jenny Sanford
movieInternational Settlement
1938 · Lenore Dixon
movieAli Baba Goes to Town
1937 · Herself
movieLancer Spy
1937 · Dolores Daria Sunnel
movieDevil's Playground
1937 · Carmen
movieAccused
1936 · Gaby Seymour
movieScreen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
1936 · Self
movieA Dream Comes True
1935 · Herself (uncredited)
movieThe Widow from Monte Carlo
1935 · Inez
movieI Live for Love
1935 · Donna
movieIn Caliente
1935 · Rita Gomez
movieA Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
1935 · Herself (uncredited)
movieMadame du Barry
1934 · Madame Du Barry
movieWonder Bar
1934 · Inez
movieFlying Down to Rio
1933 · Belinha De Rezende
movieBird of Paradise
1932 · Luana
movieGirl of the Rio
1932 · Dolores
The Voice of Hollywood
movieThe Voice of Hollywood
1930
movieThe Bad One
1930 · Lita
movieThe Sculptor's Dream
1930
movieEvangeline
1929 · Evangeline
movieThe Red Dance
1928 · Tasia
The Movie City of Hollywood
movieThe Movie City of Hollywood
1928 · Self
movieRevenge
1928 · Rascha
movieNo Other Woman
1928 · Carmelita de Granados
movieRamona
1928 · Ramona
movieThe Trail of '98
1928 · Berna
movieThe Gateway of the Moon
1928 · Chela (Toni)
movieThe Loves of Carmen
1927 · Carmen
movieResurrection
1927 · Katyusha Maslova
movieThe Whole Town's Talking
1926 · Rita Renault - Movie Star
movieWhat Price Glory
1926 · Charmaine de la Cognac
moviePals First
1926 · Jeanne Lamont
movieHigh Steppers
1926 · Evelyn Iffield
movieJoanna
1925 · Carlotta de Silva