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

Raimunda

La malquerida

Josette Martel

Journey into Fear

Self

México 68: Instantáneas

Belinha De Rezende

Flying Down to Rio

Spanish woman

Cheyenne Autumn

María Candelaria

María Candelaria (Xochimilco)

Reine Mère

C'era una volta

An Indian Woman

The Fugitive

Rita Renault - Movie Star

The Whole Town's Talking

Το όνειρον του γλύπτου

Neddy Burton

Flaming Star

Luana

Bird of Paradise

Isabel Puente

La Cucaracha

Doña Perfecta

Doña Perfecta

Esperanza

Flor silvestre

Gaby Seymour

Accused

Margarita Pérez

Las abandonadas

Dolores Daria Sunnel

Lancer Spy

Amalita de los Robles

Bugambilia

Charmaine de la Cognac

What Price Glory

Amalia Estrada

La casa chica

Guest

Torero!

Inez

Wonder Bar

Berna

The Trail of '98

Magdalena Méndez / María Méndez

La otra

Jenny Sanford

The Man from Dakota

Evangeline

Evangeline

Tasia

The Red Dance

Donna

I Live for Love

Lenore Dixon

International Settlement

Rita Gomez

In Caliente

Dolores

Girl of the Rio

Inez

The Widow from Monte Carlo

Madame Du Barry

Madame du Barry

'Bird of Paradise' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

Marta

El niño y la niebla

Ramona

Ramona

Katyusha Maslova

Resurrection

Lita

The Bad One

Gabriela del Valle

El pecado de una madre

Carmen

Devil's Playground

Deseada

Deseada

Carmen

The Loves of Carmen

Dominica

Señora ama

¿Adónde van nuestros hijos?

Hilda Moreno

Casa de mujeres

Rio Blanco

Estrella

La Selva de Fuego

Herself

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

María Cristina

Reportaje

The Voice of Hollywood

Herself (uncredited)

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

La Peregrina

La dama del alba

Herself (uncredited)

A Dream Comes True

Self (archive footage)

Complicated Women

Mrs. Erlynne

Historia de una mala mujer

Carmelita de Granados

No Other Woman

Rascha

Revenge

Self

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

Chela (Toni)

The Gateway of the Moon

Evelyn Iffield

High Steppers

Jeanne Lamont

Pals First

Carlotta de Silva

Joanna

Grandma Paquita

The Children of Sanchez

Self

Die Filmstadt Hollywood

Herself

Ali Baba Goes to Town

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

66

Gender

Female

Birthday

1904-08-03

Place of Birth

Durango, Mexico

Also Known As

Dolores del Río