Alberto de Mendoza
Argentine actor in film and television
Born
Died
2011
15 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Argentina
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Born in Argentina, a prominent actor developed a successful career in film and television beginning in the 1940s. Gained recognition for performances in various films, particularly in the genre of drama and horror. Starred in significant Argentine films such as 'Los Olvidados' and 'El Rayo.' Appeared in numerous telenovelas, becoming a familiar face to television audiences. Worked extensively in theater and received acclaim for live performances. Received awards for contributions to the arts.
Starred in 'Los Olvidados'
Starred in 'El Rayo'
Acted in various telenovelas
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