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".
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Movies (46)
Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
2003
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
as Herself
2002
The Children of Sanchez
as Grandma Paquita
1978
Mexico 68: Snapshots
as Self
1968
More Than a Miracle
as Reine Mère
1967
House of Women
as Hilda Moreno
1966
The Lady of the Dawn
as La Peregrina
1966
Cheyenne Autumn
as Spanish woman
1964
Flaming Star
as Neddy Burton
1960
The Sin of a Mother
as Gabriela del Valle
1960
La Cucaracha
as Isabel Puente
1959
Where Are Our Children Going?
1958
Torero!
as Guest
1957
Señora ama
as Dominica
1955
The Boy and the Fog
as Marta
1953
Reportaje
as María Cristina
1953
Doña Perfecta
as Doña Perfecta
1951
Desired
as Deseada
1951
The Love Nest
as Amalia Estrada
1950
La malquerida
as Raimunda
1949
Historia de una mala mujer
as Mrs. Erlynne
1948
The Fugitive
as An Indian Woman
1947
The Other
as Magdalena Méndez / María Méndez
1946
The Jungle of Fire
as Estrella
1945
Bugambilia
as Amalita de los Robles
1945
The Abandoned
as Margarita Pérez
1945
Maria Candelaria
as María Candelaria
1944
Wild Flower
as Esperanza
1943
Journey into Fear
as Josette Martel
1943
The Man from Dakota
as Jenny Sanford
1940
International Settlement
as Lenore Dixon
1938
Ali Baba Goes to Town
as Herself
1937
Lancer Spy
as Dolores Daria Sunnel
1937
Devil's Playground
as Carmen
1937
Accused
as Gaby Seymour
1936
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
as Self
1936
A Dream Comes True
as Herself (uncredited)
1935
The Widow from Monte Carlo
as Inez
1935
I Live for Love
as Donna
1935
In Caliente
as Rita Gomez
1935
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
as Herself (uncredited)
1935
Madame du Barry
as Madame Du Barry
1934
Wonder Bar
as Inez
1934
Flying Down to Rio
as Belinha De Rezende
1933
Bird of Paradise
as Luana
1932
Girl of the Rio
as Dolores
1932
