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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Filmography
all 76
Movies 72
self 14
TV Shows 4
Self
Un retrato de Diego (2007)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Complicated Women (2003)
Movie
Self
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema (2002)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Zelig (1983)
Movie
6
Grandma Paquita
The Children of Sanchez (1978)
Movie
Self
Salsa (1976)
Movie
Carlotta Lopez de Guadalupe
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
TV
4.8
Self
Mexico 68: Snapshots (1968)
Movie
Reine Mère
More Than a Miracle (1967)
Movie
A Revolutionary
Rio Blanco (1967)
Movie
Hilda Moreno, la doña
House of Women (1966)
Movie
Madre
The Lady of the Dawn (1966)
Movie
Branded (1965)
TV
5.91
Spanish woman
Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
Movie
6
'Bird of Paradise' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1961)
Movie
Neddy Burton
Flaming Star (1960)
Movie
Gabriela del Valle
The Sin of a Mother (1960)
Movie
Isabel
La Cucaracha (1959)
Movie
Doña Rosa
Where Are Our Children Going? (1958)
Movie
Guest
Torero! (1957)
Movie
Dominica
Señora ama (1957)
Movie
Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
TV
Marta
The Boy and the Fog (1953)
Movie
María Cristina
Reportaje (1953)
Movie
Doña Perfecta
Doña Perfecta (1951)
Movie
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
TV
Deseada
Desired (1951)
Movie
Amalia Estrada
The Love Nest (1950)
Movie
Raimunda
La malquerida (1949)
Movie
Mrs. Erlynne
Story of a Bad Woman (1948)
Movie
An Indian Woman
The Fugitive (1947)
Movie
Magdalena Montes de Oca / María Méndez
The Other One (1946)
Movie
Estrella
The Jungle of Fire (1945)
Movie
Amalia de los Robles
Bugambilia (1945)
Movie
Margarita Pérez
The Abandoned (1945)
Movie
María Candelaria
Maria Candelaria (1944)
Movie
Esperanza
Wild Flower (1943)
Movie
Josette Martel
Journey into Fear (1943)
Movie
Eugenia 'Jenny' Sanford
The Man from Dakota (1940)
Movie
Lenore Dixon
International Settlement (1938)
Movie
Herself
Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937)
Movie
Dolores Daria Sunnel
Lancer Spy (1937)
Movie
Carmen
Devil's Playground (1937)
Movie
Gaby Seymour
Accused (1936)
Movie
Self
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) (1936)
Movie
Herself (uncredited)
A Dream Comes True (1935)
Movie
Inez, Duchess of Rye
The Widow from Monte Carlo (1935)
Movie
Donna Alvarez
I Live for Love (1935)
Movie
Rita Gomez
In Caliente (1935)
Movie
Self
A Trip Through A Hollywood Studio (1935)
Movie
Madame Du Barry
Madame du Barry (1934)
Movie
Inez
Wonder Bar (1934)
Movie
Belinha De Rezende
Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Movie
7
Luana
Bird of Paradise (1932)
Movie
Dolores
Girl of the Rio (1932)
Movie
Lita
The Bad One (1930)
Movie
Actress
The Sculptor's Dream (1930)
Movie
Self - at Premiere
Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 14 (1930)
Movie
Evangeline
Evangeline (1929)
Movie
Tasia
The Red Dance (1928)
Movie
Self
The Movie City of Hollywood (1928)
Movie
Self (1929)
Fashion News (1928)
Movie
Rascha
Revenge (1928)
Movie
Carmelita de Granados
No Other Woman (1928)
Movie
Ramona
Ramona (1928)
Movie
Berna
The Trail of '98 (1928)
Movie
Chela (Toni)
The Gateway of the Moon (1928)
Movie
Carmen
The Loves of Carmen (1927)
Movie
Actress
Life in Hollywood No. 7 (1927)
Movie
Actress
Life in Hollywood No. 5 (1927)
Movie
Katyusha Maslova
Resurrection (1927)
Movie
Rita Renault - Movie Star
The Whole Town's Talking (1926)
Movie
Charmaine de la Cognac
What Price Glory (1926)
Movie
Jeanne Lamont
Pals First (1926)
Movie
Evelyn Iffield
High Steppers (1926)
Movie
Carlotta de Silva
Joanna (1925)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.39
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1925
1930
1943
1934
2007
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1904-08-03
Deathday1983-04-11 (78 years old)
Birth NameMaría de los Dolores Asúnsolo y López Negrete
Birth PlaceDurango, Mexico
RelationshipsCedric Gibbons (1930-08-06 - 1941-01-17), Orson Welles (1938-01-01 - 1941-01-01)
FatherJesús Leonardo Asúnsolo Jacques
MotherAntonia López-Negrete
RelativesIgnacio Asúnsolo, María Asúnsolo
CitizenshipsMexico
ResidencesDurango, Mexico
Also Known AsDolores del Río, Dolores Martínez Asúnsolo y López Negrete, Dolores Del Rio, Dolores Asúnsolo López Negrete
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Ariel Award for Best Actress, Golden Ariel
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