Alberto de Mendoza

Gender: Male
Born: 21st January 1923
Died: 12th December 2011
Nationality: Argentina
Movies: A hierro muere, Buscando a Mónica, El Asalto, Cleopatra, Me First, The Case of the Scorpion's Tail, El Infierno tan temido, The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh, One on Top of the Other, A Lizard in a Woman's Skin, A Bullet for Sandoval, The House on Garibaldi Street, What Changed Charley Farthing?, Delusions of Grandeur, Horror Express, Filomena Marturano

Alberto Manuel Rodríguez-Gallego González de Mendoza (21 January 1923 – 12 December 2011) was an Argentine film actor who appeared in some 114 films between 1930 and 2005, spanning eight decades.

A lifelong figure in Argentine films, De Mendoza appeared in film such as Adán y la serpiente in 1946 and A hierro muere in 1962 often working alongside Olga Zubarry. In the late 1960s and 1970 he appeared in a number of spaghetti Westerns.

De Mendoza had a prominent role in the 1973 horror classic Horror Express, in which he co-starred alongside Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Telly Savalas.

De Mendoza is better known to middle-age audiencies in Argentina by his role in the popular TV series El Rafa, aired from 1980 to 1982.

De Mendoza died in Madrid on 12 December 2011, at age 88.

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