Augusto Benedico was an American actor known for his roles in The Exterminating Angel, Pedro Páramo, and Vivir un poco. He made a significant mark in the film industry during his career.
Personal and Family Life
Born on December 20, 1909, in Alicante, Spain, Augusto Pérez Lías, later known as Augusto Benedico, lived a life dedicated to acting and storytelling. Details about his early life and family are not widely known, but he eventually moved to Mexico, where he became a notable figure in the film industry.
Career
Augusto Benedico had a diverse acting career, featuring in various movies from the 1940s to the 1980s. Some of his most notable performances include hits like The Exterminating Angel and Pedro Páramo. His work spanned multiple genres, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Augusto Benedico passed away on January 19, 1992, in Mexico City, Mexico. He left behind a legacy of memorable performances that continue to resonate with audiences and influence aspiring actors in the industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Exterminating Angel | 1962-05-16 | Dr. Carlos Conde |
| Santo vs. las mujeres vampiro | 1962-10-11 | Prof. Orlof |
| The Big Cube | 1969-04-30 | Dr. Lorenz |
| Pedro Páramo | 1967-01-26 | Padre Rentería |
| Santo en el hotel de la muerte | 1963-01-25 | Mathias |
| Los ricos también lloran | 1979-04-09 | Don Alberto Salvatierra |
| Carrusel | 1989-01-19 | Don Fermín |