Alberto de Mendoza

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Alberto de Mendoza

Acting January 21, 1923

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Alberto Manuel Rodríguez-Gallego González de Mendoza was an Argentine film actor who appeared in 114 films between 1930 and 2005, spanning eight decades. A lifelong figure in Arg…

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Delusions of Grandeur

Delusions of Grandeur

7.4 1971 Movie
Horror Express

Horror Express

6.3 1972 Movie
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

A Lizard in a Woman's Skin

6.5 1971 Movie
The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh

The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh

6.8 1971 Movie
Curro Jiménez

Curro Jiménez

7.3 1976 TV Show
And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None

5.7 1974 Movie
One on Top of the Other

One on Top of the Other

6.4 1969 Movie
The Case of the Scorpion's Tail

The Case of the Scorpion's Tail

6.3 1971 Movie
Tapas

Tapas

5.9 2006 Movie
The Dictator's Guns

The Dictator's Guns

6.1 1965 Movie
Los camioneros

Los camioneros

6.5 1973 TV Show
Forgotten Pistolero

Forgotten Pistolero

6.1 1969 Movie

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Alberto Manuel Rodríguez-Gallego González de Mendoza was an Argentine film actor who appeared in 114 films between 1930 and 2005, spanning eight decades. A lifelong figure in Argentine films, De Mendoza appeared in film such as Adán y la serpiente in 1946 and A hierro muere in 1962 often working alongside Olga Zubarry. In the late 1960s and 1970 he appeared in a number of spaghetti Westerns. and also had a prominent role in the 1973 horror classic Horror Express, in which he co-starred alongside Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Telly Savalas. De Mendoza is better known to audiences in Argentina for his role in the popular TV series El Rafa, aired from 1980 to 1982, or the less successful El Oriental, aired from 1982 to 1983. He died in Madrid on 12 December 2011, at age 88.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2011
    Bad Truth

    Movie Ernesto

  2. 2006
    Tapas

    Movie Don Mariano

  3. 2003
    Cleopatra

    Movie Víctor

  4. 2001
    Lua de Outubro

    Movie Marcial Lopes

  5. 2000
    Bossa Nova

    Movie Juan

  6. 1996
    Lola Mora

    Movie

  7. 1991
    Halloween Monster Bash

    Movie Father Pujandov (archive footage)

  8. 1984
    Los tigres de la memoria

    Movie Carlos

  9. 1984
    Nights Without Moons and Suns

    Movie Cairo

  10. 1981
    The Underground Man

    Movie

  11. 1980
    El infierno tan temido

    Movie

  12. 1980
    La amante ingenua

    Movie Adrián

  13. 1979
    Manaos

    Movie Mario Buendía

  14. 1979
    Seven Dangerous Women

    Movie Marqués de Castellamare

  15. 1979
    The House on Garibaldi Street

    Movie Primo

  16. 1978
    Avisa a Curro Jiménez

    Movie El Jandalo

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  1. 1978
    Venus de fuego

    Movie Beltrán

  2. 1978
    Sentados al borde de la mañana con los pies colgando

    Movie Sr. Empresa

  3. 1977
    Curse of the Black Cat

    Movie David

  4. 1977
    La violación

    Movie

  5. 1976
    Curro Jiménez

    TV show Lédaux

  6. 1976
    El erotismo y la informática

    Movie Gonzalo Garcés

  7. 1976
    The People Who Own the Dark

    Movie Prof. Fulton

  8. 1976
    Fulanita y sus menganos

    Movie Manolo

  9. 1976
    El hombre que supo amar

    Movie Juan de Ávila

  10. 1976
    Striptease

    Movie George

  11. 1976
    What Changed Charley Farthing?

    Movie Jumbo

  12. 1975
    Zorrita Martínez

    Movie Antonio

  13. 1974
    Open Season

    Movie Martin

  14. 1974
    And Then There Were None

    Movie Otto Martino

  15. 1974
    Hold Up

    Movie Ashley

  16. 1974
    To Love Ophelia

    Movie Piero Criscione, Avvocato

  17. 1974
    A Prewar Grandmother

    Movie Juan

  18. 1973
    Los camioneros

    TV show Sargento Sandoval

  19. 1973
    Special Killers

    Movie Giorgio Russo

  20. 1972
    Horror Express

    Movie Father Pujardov

  21. 1972
    Las colocadas

    Movie Enrique

  22. 1971
    Delusions of Grandeur

    Movie King of Spain

  23. 1971
    The Case of the Scorpion's Tail

    Movie John Stanley

  24. 1971
    Human Cobras

    Movie George MacGreves