Person Details

Birthday: 1904-08-03 23:24:07

Death: 1983-04-11 23:24:07

Aliases: Dolores del Río , Dolores Martínez Asúnsolo y López Negrete , Dolores Del Rio

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Durango, Mexico

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Movie Involvements: 52

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

Dolores del Río 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 Famous Work

Marcus Welby, M.D.
Average
6

Marcus Welby, M.D.

(1969) Carlotta Lopez de Guadalupe
Cheyenne Autumn
Average
7

Cheyenne Autumn

(1964) Spanish woman
Flaming Star
Average
6

Flaming Star

(1960) Neddy Burton
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Average
4
Maria Candelaria
Average
7

Maria Candelaria

(1944) María Candelaria
Journey into Fear
Average
6

Journey into Fear

(1943) Josette Martel
The Fugitive
Average
6

The Fugitive

(1947) An Indian Woman
Bird of Paradise
Average
5

Bird of Paradise

(1932) Luana

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2003 Self (archive footage)
2002 Herself
1978 Grandma Paquita
1969 Carlotta Lopez de Guadalupe
1968 Self
1967 Reine Mère
1966 Hilda Moreno
La Peregrina
1965 N/A
1964 Spanish woman
1963 Self (archive footage)
1961 'Bird of Paradise' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1960 Neddy Burton
Gabriela del Valle
1959 Isabel Puente
1958 N/A
1957 Guest
Dominica
1956 Self
1954 N/A
1953 Marta
María Cristina
1951 Doña Perfecta
N/A
Deseada
1950 Amalia Estrada
1949 Raimunda
1948 Mrs. Erlynne
1947 An Indian Woman
1946 Magdalena Méndez / María Méndez
1945 Estrella
Amalita de los Robles
Margarita Pérez
1944 María Candelaria
1943 Esperanza
Josette Martel
1940 Jenny Sanford
1938 Lenore Dixon
1937 Herself
Dolores Daria Sunnel
Carmen
1936 Gaby Seymour
Self
1935 Herself (uncredited)
Inez
Donna
Rita Gomez
Herself (uncredited)
1934 Madame Du Barry
Inez
1933 Belinha De Rezende
1932 Luana
Dolores
1930 Lita
N/A
1929 Evangeline
1928 Tasia
N/A
Self (1929)
Rascha
Carmelita de Granados
Ramona
Berna
Chela (Toni)
1927 Carmen
Katyusha Maslova
1926 Rita Renault - Movie Star
Charmaine de la Cognac
Jeanne Lamont
Evelyn Iffield
1925 Carlotta de Silva
Year Character Movie/Tv

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