Alfonso Alvarado

Alfonso Alvarado was an American actor who is best known for María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala (1946), Island of Lost Souls (1974), and Reina de reinas: La Virgen María (1948). He had a distinguished career in film and television.

Personal and Family Life

Alfonso Alvarado was born on August 20, 1898, in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. He was married to Estela de la Torre Pradillo on October 15, 1936. They remained together until his passing in 1988. He was also the father of actress Aurora Alvarado, contributing to a legacy in the film industry.

Death and Legacy

Alfonso Alvarado passed away on December 16, 1988, in Mexico City due to heart failure. His work in cinema left a lasting impact, particularly in the roles he portrayed throughout his career. Despite his passing, his contributions to film continue to be recognized and appreciated by audiences.

Filmography

YearTitleRole
1988Terror en los barriosTío Anselmo (Borrachito)
1974Island of Lost SoulsPadre de Jacinto
1973Las cautivasVeterinario (uncredited)
1962La sangre de NostradamusJuan, mayordomo (uncredited)
1962Campesino
1961The Curse of NostradamusJuan (criado) (uncredited)
1960Chucho el RotoCelador (uncredited)
1958La máscara de carneMozo de Arturo (uncredited)