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".

Known For

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Branded

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Cheyenne Autumn

Flaming Star

More Than a Miracle

Flying Down to Rio

All Movies (67)

• Complicated Women2003 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema2002 · as Herself
• México de mis amores1979
• Los hijos de Sanchez1978
• The Children of Sanchez1978 · as Grandma Paquita
• Brasileiros em Hollywood1970 · as Self (archive footage)
• Mexico 68: Snapshots1968 · as Self
• More Than a Miracle1967 · as Reine Mère
• House of Women1966 · as Hilda Moreno
• The Lady of the Dawn1966 · as La Peregrina
• Cheyenne Autumn1964 · as Spanish woman
• Flaming Star1960 · as Neddy Burton
• The Sin of a Mother1960 · as Gabriela del Valle
• La Cucaracha1959 · as Isabel Puente
• Where Are Our Children Going?1958
• Torero!1957 · as Guest
• Señora ama1955 · as Dominica
• The Boy and the Fog1953 · as Marta
• Reportaje1953 · as María Cristina
• Doña Perfecta1951 · as Doña Perfecta
• Desired1951 · as Deseada
• The Love Nest1950 · as Amalia Estrada
• The Unloved Woman1949 · as Raimunda
• Historia de una mala mujer1948 · as Mrs. Erlynne
• The Fugitive1947 · as An Indian Woman
• The Other1946 · as Magdalena Méndez / María Méndez
• The Jungle of Fire1945 · as Estrella
• Bugambilia1945 · as Amalita de los Robles
• The Abandoned1945 · as Margarita Pérez
• Maria Candelaria1944 · as María Candelaria
• Wild Flower1943 · as Esperanza
• Journey into Fear1943 · as Josette Martel
• The Man from Dakota1940 · as Jenny Sanford
• International Settlement1938 · as Lenore Dixon
• Ali Baba Goes to Town1937 · as Herself
• Lancer Spy1937 · as Dolores Daria Sunnel
• Devil's Playground1937 · as Carmen
• Accused1936 · as Gaby Seymour
• Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)1936 · as Self
• A Dream Comes True1935 · as Herself (uncredited)
• The Widow from Monte Carlo1935 · as Inez
• I Live for Love1935 · as Donna
• In Caliente1935 · as Rita Gomez
• A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio1935 · as Herself (uncredited)
• Madame du Barry1934 · as Madame Du Barry
• Wonder Bar1934 · as Inez
• Flying Down to Rio1933 · as Belinha De Rezende
• Bird of Paradise1932 · as Luana
• Girl of the Rio1932 · as Dolores
• The Voice of Hollywood1930
• The Bad One1930 · as Lita
• The Sculptor's Dream1930
• Evangeline1929 · as Evangeline
• The Red Dance1928 · as Tasia
• The Movie City of Hollywood1928 · as Self
• Revenge1928 · as Rascha
• No Other Woman1928 · as Carmelita de Granados
• Ramona1928 · as Ramona
• The Trail of '981928 · as Berna
• The Gateway of the Moon1928 · as Chela (Toni)
• The Loves of Carmen1927 · as Carmen
• Resurrection1927 · as Katyusha Maslova
• The Whole Town's Talking1926 · as Rita Renault - Movie Star
• What Price Glory1926 · as Charmaine de la Cognac
• Pals First1926 · as Jeanne Lamont
• High Steppers1926 · as Evelyn Iffield
• Joanna1925 · as Carlotta de Silva

All TV Shows (4)

• Marcus Welby, M.D.1969 · as Carlotta Lopez de Guadalupe
• Branded1965
• The Dinah Shore Chevy Show1956 · as Self
• Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951