Augusto Benedico

Biography

Augusto Benedico (December 20, 1909 – January 19, 1992), born Augusto Pérez Lías, was a Mexican actor (and occasional writer) of Spanish origin. He is best known for his television roles as Don Alberto Salvatierra in Los ricos también lloran and as Don Fernando in Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish. In film, he appeared in The Exterminating Angel (1962) as Carlos Conde and in Pedro Páramo (1967) as Father Rentería He was born in Alicante, Spain, and died in Mexico City, Mexico.

Known For

Carrusel

Los ricos también lloran

The Exterminating Angel

Yesenia

Mi vida es una canción

Secreto de confesión

Santo vs. the Vampire Women

Fever Mounts at El Pao

All Movies (53)

• Jalisco nunca pierde1974
• The Monastery of the Vultures1973 · as Pablo
• The Cubs1973 · as Mr. Cuéllar
• The She Wolf's Orgy1972 · as Don Rubén
• No One Will Love You Like I Do1972
• Aunt Isabel's Garden1972
• Secreto de confesión1971 · as Don Ignacio Roldan
• Sin salida1971
• Yesenia1971 · as Julio
• El cielo y tú1971 · as Monseñor
• La hora desnuda1971
• El pueblo del terror1970
• Remolino de pasiones1970 · as Alfonso Solórzano
• El Ultimo Pistolero1969 · as William Gaynor
• The Door and the Butcher's Wife1969 · as Invitado (segment "La puerta")
• The Big Cube1969 · as Dr. Lorenz
• Cuatro hombres marcados1968
• Las amiguitas de los ricos1968
• Pedro Paramo1967 · as Padre Rentería
• The Clutching Hand1966 · as Julio Arena
• Sólo para tí1966 · as Señor González
• Napoleoncito1964 · as Director del banco
• Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)1964 · as Carlos
• Mi vida es una canción1963
• Santo in the Hotel of Death1963 · as Mathias
• Santo vs. the King of Crime1962 · as Matias
• Santo vs. the Vampire Women1962 · as Prof. Orlof
• Los secretos del sexo débil1962
• The Exterminating Angel1962 · as Dr. Carlos Conde
• Cascabelito1962
• Las recién casadas1962
• Estos años violentos1962 · as Dr. Sáenz
• Dios sabrá juzgarnos1961
• La hermana blanca1960 · as Monseñor
• La cigüeña dijo sí1960
• Fever Mounts at El Pao1959
• Yo pecador1959
• Born to Love1959
• Siete pecados1959
• Sabrás que te quiero1958
• The New Invisible Man1958 · as Luis
• Love Your Neighbor1958 · as Empresario
• Concurso de belleza1958
• Tinieblas1957 · as Lic. Gómez
• Unfaithful Wives1956
• The Illegitimate1956 · as Don Alfonso
• Historia de un amor1956 · as Especialista médico (uncredited)
• Después de la tormenta1955
• El gran autor1954 · as Don Sergio
• Prisionera del recuerdo1952
• Doña Perfecta1951 · as Don Anselmo (uncredited)
• They Say I'm a Communist1951 · as Don Federico (jefe de Benito) (uncredited)
• La venenosa1949 · as El tigre

All TV Shows (3)

• Carrusel1989 · as Don Fermín 1
• Los ricos también lloran1979 · as Don Alberto Salvatierra
• Marcha nupcial1977 · as Don Esteban Laresgoitia